The Clippers (with one exception) are mad or scared or both
L.A. came out angry, feisty, loud and on point to shred the Mavericks in Game 5. Kawhi Leonard just kept being himself.
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It's Victor Wembanyama vs. Time (Among Others) for the NBA MVP
The biggest limiting factor in Big Vic's attempt to bring an MVP to San Antonio is his minutes load. The other contenders are big issues, too, though. Here's our preseason MVP longlist.
The early case for Erik Spoelstra winning Coach of the Year
He won a couple championships as head coach, but Coach of the Year has eluded him. Will there be a case this year? Yes, if we make one.
Watching the NBA won't be much more expensive this season
Most of the packages American fans will need remained static. It's expensive, but not much more expensive.
How to lose championship vibes in 4 months
Starring James "J.D." "Jimmy" Dolan and Karl-Anthony Towns.