Green flag in Raptorland
The Kawhi Leonard trade has gone through. How seriously should we take Toronto?
White flags in Clipperland
Steve Ballmer decides the accusations aren't actually provably false and concedes defeat in the Great Fake Tree War of 2025-26.
Let's get all the Clippers' controversies out of the way
Bradley Beal will apparently wear No. 3 for Los Angeles. Oh boy. Plus: bad jerseys and more bad news for LAC.
ESPN caught up in explosion at the Clippers' bulls--t factory
A reporter on ESPN's ill-fated Steve Ballmer Innocent story finally speaks. It's a tough look.
Tiers of the West, 2026-27 edition
This isn't a preview, these aren't predictions. But where exactly do the general groupings between West teams sit right a month out from preseason?
Are the Clippers unique, or uniquely bad at this?
Is this just an Uncle Dennis problem? Or a Steve Ballmer problem?
Amen Thompson and the Rockets' causality dilemma
Houston signed their third young star to a below-max extension, joining Alperen Sengun and Jabari Smith Jr. Is it a signal about the trio's limits?
What do the Clippers do now? Spend, spend, spend
L.A. has the opportunity to use its financial resources and the apron era to rebuild a competitive team.
17 notes from the Clipperpocalypse
Adam Silver polished up his scepter real nice, and stuck it right through Chuck the Condor's heart.
The Pistons aren't bluffing, and won't. When will Jalen Duren back down?
The All-NBA restricted free agent reportedly wants just shy of the normal rookie extension max. Detroit is holding firm at a lower number. The team will probably win.
Sting or be stung
The Hornets decided to escape the LaMelo Ball business at a rather shocking moment in their arc. Are they of the nature to avoid regret?
How can Jonathan Kuminga afford to keep betting on himself?
Kuminga's agent cost him $18 million this season. Can the prospect make it up?