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Trae Young and Dejounte Murray are making an unlikely pairing work for the Hawks

It seems like a jarring statement, especially for a team that features Trae Young, who led the NBA in total assists a season ago. This summer the Hawks added Dejounte Murray, who finished fourth in the league in assists per game while playing for the San Antonio Spurs last season. Two All-Star point guards sharing […]

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Big 76ers questions: With James Harden out, here’s where the next month could take Philly

Philadelphia, which is 4-5 entering Friday night’s game against the New York Knicks, is trying to find a rhythm after a disappointing start for a group that was retooled this offseason around its stars and built for a championship run. So what does Harden’s foot injury mean for him to the 76ers? How will MVP […]

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NBA Power Rankings: Milwaukee stays perfect, while a host of contenders are slipping

The 6-0 Milwaukee Bucks stand alone as the last undefeated team, and get appropriate placement at the top of this week’s power rankings. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. haven’t had the toughest schedule so far but clutched out important wins against other top Eastern Conference contenders, including the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets and Atlanta Hawks. The […]

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The Hoop Collective: LeBron James, Kevin Durant and the telltale sign of change

For a long time, the greatest compliment you might have been able to pay LeBron James or Kevin Durant was they were … inevitable. Maybe the stars of the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets didn’t always win, but they always scared their opponents and always gave their teams a chance no matter the circumstances, […]

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