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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

Luka Dončić Made the Warriors Look Silly During Opening Night Win. Then Things Got Heated.

Luka Dončić put on a show as he jawed with Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg, leading to a series of heated postgame quotes after the Lakers win.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 22

Rookie Lendeborg jaws at ‘weak ass’ Dončić and admits he didn’t watch much NBA

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg had an extraordinary NBA debut as he jawed with Luka Dončić

The Guardian - US · Oct 22

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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

NBA Rookie of the Year Rankings 1.0: How a Stacked Class Looks Heading Into Preseason

Ranking the 2026 NBA rookies ahead of the new season.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 3

NBA Roundtable: Which Team Had the Best Offseason, and Which Moves Just Don’t Make Sense?

Sports Illustrated’s NBA experts weigh in on the biggest topics around the league heading into training camp.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 25

Despite Ageless Steph Curry, Anonymous NBA Scout Says Warriors Are ‘Going to Be In Trouble’ This Season

An anonymous NBA scout discusses the Warriors’ season outlook after a loud but ultimately uneventful offseason.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 14

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Smiling Through It All: The Most Iconic Internet Reactions, Memes to LeBron James Joining 76ers

The biggest winner of LeBron James signing with the 76ers? The internet.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 24

NBA Summer League takeaways: an outstanding top four, a Warriors gem and a Cavaliers steal

The midsummer party in Vegas is a showcase for the next wave of NBA talent. Our correspondent in the desert empties her notebook

The Guardian - US · Jul 21

Winners and Losers From NBA Summer League Las Vegas 2026

Caleb Wilson, a new free-throw rule and Yaxel Lendeborg’s standout year continues.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 20

AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson: The Five Best Games to Watch at NBA Summer League Las Vegas 2026

NBA Summer League Las Vegas begins on Thursday highlighted by a battle between top picks AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 9

Breaking Down Every NBA Team’s Biggest Need Entering Free Agency

Luka Dončić needs a big man in L.A. Boston has to figure out its Jaylen Brown issue. Who will surround Giannis in Miami?

Sports Illustrated · Jun 29

NBA Draft Team-by-Team Grades: Memphis Stacks Players and Picks, Bucks Kickstart Rebuild

How each team fared over two nights of selections, from those who aced it to those who left us scratching our heads.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25

Biggest Winners and Losers From the First Round of the 2026 NBA Draft

The Bucks further kickstarted their rebuild, while three Michigan Wolverines went in the first 12 picks.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 24

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 24

NBA Draft 2026 First-Round Grades: Hornets, Bulls Reach While Top Draft Picks Rate Highly

The top five teams all receive top marks for their selections with plenty of value throughout the first round.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 24

2026 NBA Draft: Five Best Fits From the First Round

Breaking down the five best fits of the first round of the 2026 NBA draft, from AJ Dybantsa to Yaxel Lendeborg.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 22

Mavericks Land Michigan’s Dusty May to Lead Cooper Flagg, Young Dallas Roster: Grading the Hire

May is coming off of a college national championship, and now looks to lead Flagg and the young Mavs.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

NBA Draft Lottery Player Comps: The High and Low End of a Deep Class’s Ratings

We try to predict how each projected lottery pick’s career will look like as compared to NBA players past and present.

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 2

NBA Draft 2026: Five Prospects Who Could Become Victor Wembanyama Stoppers

The Spurs star’s emergence as the NBA’s next dominant force could influence how front offices evaluate this year’s draft class.

Sports Illustrated · May 28

NBA Mock Draft 2026: How First Round Shakes Out After NCAA Withdrawal Deadline

Stars deciding to return to college thinned out the draft’s depth, leaving NBA teams focused on a star-heavy top tier.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 23

Who’s Next?: The Names Who Could Replace College Basketball’s Biggest Stars Next Season

Here is how some of the top programs will replace college basketball's biggest stars from this past season.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 7

SI:AM | Michigan Grinds Its Way to a Championship

The Wolverines cut down the nets for the first time since 1989, so no one will care that they had one of their worst offensive performances of the season.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 7

Dusty May’s Ambitious Vision Carried a Michigan Juggernaut to a Championship

The second-year Wolverines coach punctuated a beautiful season of player development and roster building with a well-earned title.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 7

From Obscurity to Immortality: Yaxel Lendeborg’s Gritty Masterpiece Seals Michigan’s Title

The sixth-year forward’s second-half surge and steady hand under pressure to help the Wolverines beat UConn capped an underdog story for the ages.

International Business Times UK · Apr 7

Michigan Basketball's Championship Dream Hangs on One Question: Can Lendeborg Deliver?

Michigan basketball faces a historic title clash, but star Yaxel Lendeborg's injury raises questions ahead of the NCAA championship showdown

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