The Denver Nuggets are never out with Nikola Jokić. The former MVP averaged a triple-double, but Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun and Peyton Watson — contributing members of the team’s 2023 championship campaign — each played below 60 games this season. To boot, the Nuggets drew the dark-horse Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round.
The New York Knicks are at a crossroads — a team that entered the season as a championship contender and one of the favorites to win an injury-plagued Eastern Conference is now the loser of nine of its last 13 games.
Get that “Roundball Rock” ready: The 2025-26 regular season of the NBA opens tonight. Following another offseason of roster changes, new developments and incoming rookies, all 30 teams are set to go. After inspecting each team, one trend is now apparent more than ever: conference disparity.
While the Western Conference boasts most of the league’s largest markets and superstars, the talent in the Eastern Conference is often overlooked because of unequal broadcast distribution.
The Boston Celtics brought home a 2024 NBA Championship title in June, and as they raised historic Banner 18 in Tuesday night’s opening game, the team tipped off the season with the TNT American Express Road Show.
Whether you were woken up in the middle of the night on Halloween Eve by the notification from Adrian Wojnarowski’s X account, or if you’ve somehow managed to escape the insufferable discourse surrounding it, you’ve probably heard the biggest news of the early season. The Philadelphia 76ers have (finally) traded former NBA all-star James Harden.
