
- Kyle Kuzma's return to Washington led to a confusing moment with a couple of former Wizards teammates in the first quarter.
- The Cavaliers bullied the Knicks from the start, winning 142-105 in a matchup of two of the Eastern Conference's top teams.
- Mavericks legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki admitted he was shocked that Dallas decided to trade Luka Doncic.
- A season full of championship hopes in Philadelphia has turned into a debacle for the 76ers, and the latest blight came in a defeat to Brooklyn, their seventh straight loss, and one that saw two-time NBA scoring champion Joe Embiid get benched.
- by Michael WrightSpurs Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return this season, and his NBA future is uncertain as he recovers from a stroke suffered in November, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
- by Dave McMenaminLuka Doncic had his best game with the Lakers, exploding for 32 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as Los Angeles won in Denver for the first time in nearly three years.
- by NBA insidersFrom the draft to the playoff race, here's how Wembanyama's injury affects the NBA.
- by Jim McCormickThe fantasy waiver wire has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add.
- by Steve AlexanderSteve Alexander highlights five names trending upwards and five downwards, with key takeaways for each.
- by Michael RothsteinSince the trade, the fans' outrage toward the Mavericks has remained. And they're looking forward to April 9, when their adopted son returns to Dallas. Says one: it'll be "absolute brimstone fire."