The Latest Breaking News from Naz Reid

One Takeaway From Every NBA Team’s First Game of the 2026–27 Season

Here’s what we’ve observed from the first three days of the regular season.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 23

Charlotte Bet Big on Brandon Miller. Now, He Must Prove He Can Lead the New-Look Hornets Forward.

Brandon Miller signed a five-year, $209 million contract extension with the Charlotte Hornets on Monday. Now, he has to prove he can be the team’s top option on a contending team.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 20

Ranking All 30 Projected NBA Starting Lineups in 2026–27 From Worst to Best

The NBA landscape shifted over a wild summer. Here’s a look at every team’s new starting lineup, ranked from bottom to top.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 17

Why an NBA Scout Doesn’t Buy the Timberwolves’ New Era With LaMelo Ball

A preview of Minnesota’s 2026–27 season, through the lens of an NBA scout.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 25

Five NBA Teams Most Likely to Take a Step Back This Season

Some NBA teams pivoted to a rebuild, while others could be a victim of improved competition. A look around the league at teams who could disappoint this season.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 17

One Reason to Be Excited About Each NBA Team This Season

We’re all excited to watch LeBron in Philly and Giannis with the Heat, but what about everyone else?

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2

Did Jonathan Kuminga Fumble the Bag? Looking Back at Each Rejected Deal Before Timberwolves Contract

A look at back at each contract offer Jonathan Kuminga had over the last two offseasons.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 28

Over 1,000 Timberwolves Fans Got ‘Naz Reid’ Tattoos for $20. He Got Traded. Now What?

The story of $20 tattoos and fans bidding farewell to a former undrafted afterthought who turned into a franchise icon.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 3

Why Hornets Traded LaMelo Ball After Franchise’s Best Season in Years

Charlotte Hornets general manager Jeff Peterson provided some color into why he traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 12

From Atlanta to Washington: One Reason Why LeBron James Should Sign With Every NBA Team

With LeBron James’s free-agent decision wide open, here’s one reason why he could sign with each team across the NBA.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 3