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Rodney Rogers, an NBA veteran who spent 12 seasons in the league, died Nov. 21, 2025. His death was linked to the spinal cord injury he sustained on Nov. 28, 2008. His family said he died “peacefully,” with his wife, Faye, at his side. He is survived by his wife, Faye Rogers; his daughters, Roddreka…
Jimmy Butler scored 21 points, and Stephen Curry added 19 as the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Clippers 98–79 Tuesday night. Golden State outscored the Clippers 32–14 in the third quarter to erase a halftime deficit and take control. Butler also had five rebounds and five assists, while Curry dished out eight assists….
The National Basketball Association announced Tuesday that tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup Semifinal and Championship games, set to take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Fans can purchase tickets at NBAEvents.com/cup. Now in its third year, the Emirates NBA Cup adds a competitive edge to the early regular-season…
Austin Reaves delivered the best performance of his career Sunday night, scoring 51 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 127-120 victory over the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Reaves, who also collected 11 rebounds and nine assists, carried the Lakers offensively and came within one assist of a triple-double. His 51…
The Golden State Warriors opened their season with a 119-109 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, powered by a strong performance from Jimmy Butler III. Butler scored a team-high 31 points to go along with five rebounds and four assists, setting the tone for Golden State’s offense. Stephen Curry added 23 points…
With the 2025–26 NBA season tipping off tomorrow, NBA 2K26 released results from its annual season simulation. The virtual run-through predicts the Oklahoma City Thunder will defend their title and repeat as NBA Champions. According to the simulation, Thunder guard and NBA 2K26 cover athlete Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will take home both the regular-season MVP and…
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, former NBA player and University of Kentucky national champion, is now leading an important mission off the court. A lifelong stutterer, he is working to improve access to speech therapy and expand insurance coverage for those in the stuttering community. Through his nonprofit, Change & Impact, Inc., he is building partnerships, supporting individuals…
The Oklahoma City Thunder captured their first NBA championship since relocating from Seattle in 2008, defeating the Indiana Pacers 103–91 in Game 7 of the Finals at Paycom Center on Sunday night. Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander led the Thunder with 29 points and 12 assists, closing out a season where he also earned the league’s Most Valuable…