The 2026-27 fantasy basketball draft season is here. Soon enough, the points and categories won will start to count. It’s the perfect time to debut our points league top-200 player rankings, courtesy of Yahoo Fantasy Basketball analyst Dan Titus. Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Basketball league for the 2026-27 NBA season Advertisement Dan’s overall player list is in the …
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2026-27 Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Shooting Guards (Points Leagues)
The 2026-27 fantasy basketball draft season is here. Soon enough, the points and categories won will start to count. It’s the perfect time to debut our points league shooting guard rankings, courtesy of Yahoo Fantasy Basketball analyst Dan Titus. Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Basketball league for the 2026-27 NBA season Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement More Fantasy Basketball Rankings Points …
Read More »2026-27 Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Small Forwards (Points Leagues)
The 2026-27 fantasy basketball draft season is here. Soon enough, the points and categories won will start to count. It’s the perfect time to debut our points league small forward rankings, courtesy of Yahoo Fantasy Basketball analyst Dan Titus. Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Basketball league for the 2026-27 NBA season Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement More Fantasy Basketball Rankings Points …
Read More »Cleveland Cavaliers promote Brandon Weems to General Manager
The Cleveland Cavaliers are not done making off season moves. This time the changes are coming in the front office. It was reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania on Friday morning that the Cavaliers are promoting Brandon Weems to the role of General Manager under President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman. Weems, who has been with the Cavaliers organization since 2015, …
Read More »2026-27 Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Power Forwards (Points Leagues)
The 2026-27 fantasy basketball draft season is here. Soon enough, the points and categories won will start to count. It’s the perfect time to debut our points league power forward rankings, courtesy of Yahoo Fantasy Basketball analyst Dan Titus. Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Basketball league for the 2026-27 NBA season Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement More Fantasy Basketball Rankings Points …
Read More »2026-27 Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Centers (Points Leagues)
The 2026-27 fantasy basketball draft season is here. Soon enough, the points and categories won will start to count. It’s the perfect time to debut our points league center rankings, courtesy of Yahoo Fantasy Basketball analyst Dan Titus. Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Basketball league for the 2026-27 NBA season Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement More Fantasy Basketball Rankings Points Leagues …
Read More »2026-27 Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Point Guards (Points Leagues)
The 2026-27 fantasy basketball draft season is here. Soon enough, the points and categories won will start to count. It’s the perfect time to debut our points league point guard rankings, courtesy of Yahoo Fantasy Basketball analyst Dan Titus. Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Basketball league for the 2026-27 NBA season More Fantasy Basketball Rankings 9-Cat Leagues Top 200 …
Read More »Three areas the Rockets must improve this season
The Houston Rockets have turned the page on their 2025-26 campaign after an up-and-down season. The Rockets made the biggest move of the 2025 offseason when they traded for future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant, hoping he would be the missing piece in their championship hopes. Unfortunately for the Rockets, those plans were derailed before they even started, as Fred …
Read More »Michael Sweetney, former Georgetown star and Knicks lottery pick, dies at 43
Michael Sweetney, a legendary Georgetown big man who became a Knicks lottery pick, has died at the age of 43. Sweetney’s wife, India Sweetney, announced his death on social media. He died Wednesday at a hospital in New Jersey, and no cause of death was given. Sweetney rose to prominence in basketball circles as the latest in a long line …
Read More »The Jazz just extended Keyonte George to huge deal. Was it worth it?
One of the bright young stars of the NBA — and perhaps a player you’ve never even heard of — just locked in a massive extension that affirms his status as an essential piece on an ascending team. The Utah Jazz and Keyonte George have agreed to a five-year, $157.5 million rookie-scale contract extension, a person with direct knowledge of …
Read More »Jason Timpf joins for a Lakers conversation! Natasha Howard interview + biggest questions entering the postseason
Subscribe to The Dunker Spot We have a jam-packed episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way! First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones are joined by Jason Timpf (Hoops Tonight, The Volume) for a wide-ranging conversation about the Los Angeles Lakers. They talk through the Lakers’ offseason roster overhaul, next steps for Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, what to expect …
Read More »Adem Bona’s foot injury exposes the Sixers’ potential fatal flaw this season
With less than two weeks to go until training camp begins, the vibes around the Sixers are still largely immaculate for the time being. However, Thursday’s news that Adem Bona suffered a foot sprain was a reminder of what might prove to be their Achilles’ heel. Liberty Ballers’ Paul Hudrick reported that Bona suffered the injury during the FIBA World …
Read More »Cleveland promotes long-time executive Brandon Weems to General Manager
The first paragraph about any story involving Cavaliers executive Brandon Weems includes the phrase “LeBron James’ high school teammate,” but that can undersell the time and effort Weems has put into carving his own path. That path now includes being the general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers. He will be the No. 2 man in the organization and work directly …
Read More »Utah locks up guard Keyonte George with reported five-year, $157.5 million extension
We know what Utah’s backcourt of the future will look like — Darryn Peterson and Keyonte George. That is more set in stone than ever after George and the Jazz agreed to a five-year, $157.5 million extension of his rookie contract, a story broken by ESPN’s Shams Charania and Tim MacMahon and since confirmed by other reports. NBA insider Jake …
Read More »Brandon Weems promoted by Cavaliers to general manager
Brandon Weems has been promoted to general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team announced on Friday. “Brandon has earned this opportunity through more than a decade of exceptional work with the Cavaliers and by consistently demonstrating elite judgment and the expertise required to help lead our basketball operations,” said President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman in a statement. “He …
Read More »Jazz guard Keyonte George reportedly agrees to 5-year, $157.5 million extension
With the 2026-27 season fast approaching, Utah Jazz point guard Keyonte George is reportedly finally reaping the benefits of his breakout 2025-26 campaign. After months of offseason negotiations, George’s representation struck a deal with Jazz president of basketball operations Austin Ainge, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reported Friday alongside Tim MacMahon that George has agreed to a five-year, $157.5 …
Read More »LeBron James’ childhood friend, HS teammate promoted to Cavaliers GM
A high school teammate and childhood friend of LeBron James is now an NBA general manager. Brandon Weems has been promoted to general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers after rising through the organization’s front office over the past decade, according to multiple reports on Friday, Sept. 18. He’d been an assistant general manager for the franchise since 2022. Advertisement Weems …
Read More »Player Preview: Duop Reath enters camp competing for a role at center
Every day, we’ll take a closer look at another member of the 2026-27 Phoenix Suns, examining what they bring to the roster and what their role could mean for the season ahead as we count down to training camp and the preseason. Center, 6’9″, 245 pounds, 30 years old, 4th season Advertisement Was writing a player preview about Duop Reath …
Read More »Ranking the Roster: Nate Ament raises eyebrows at 14
In many ways, I feel like I know exactly what to expect from Nate Ament this season, but in many others, I have no freaking idea. Conventional wisdom tells you that he’ll spend a lot of the season with the Herd—certainly at the start of the year—but also, lottery picks generally do not play much in the G League. Something …
Read More »Cavaliers reportedly promoting Brandon Weems to become new GM
Brandon Weems is reportedly being promoted to general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 40-year-old Weems will work under team president Koby Altman. He will take over the role after Mike Gansey left in May to become the Philadelphia 76ers’ president of basketball operations. Advertisement Weems originally joined the Cavaliers in 2015 as a scout …
Read More »NBA games are coming to DAZN: How to watch the Cavaliers, Spurs, Pacers and more during the 2026-27 season
While NBA games typically air on NBC, Peacock, Prime Video, ESPN, TNT, ABC and NBA TV, this year, hundreds of games will also stream exclusively on DAZN. DAZN, a British streaming service, has spent the past few years offering a great selection of sports programming. Best known as a signature destination for many major boxing matches and FIBA basketball, they …
Read More »Open Thread: So old footage of the Spurs triggers nostalgia
Yesterday, we posted about the Spurs hiring a new Vice President of Technology. Technology is constantly updating, improving, and outright changing with such pace that sometimes we can barely keep up. By “we” I mean people who did not grow up with this level of tech. For example, my first phone was rotary, my first television required getting up and …
Read More »ACC Players Taken In The Last Two NBA Drafts
Those who make their living evaluating basketball players’ talents and skills presumably have some idea of what they’re talking about. (Most of them, anyway.) That expertise would seem a prerequisite among NBA decision-makers, which is why former players who learned the game at Duke under Mike Krzyzewski (Elton Brand, Trajan Langdon, Mike Dunleavy Jr., Billy King, Danny Ferry) and at …
Read More »Countdown to Practice #3: Paul McNeil
Welcome to the Preseason – Basketball practice officially starts in 3 days, September 21st. Before last season, BTP posters were saying, “I can’t remember who’s on the team this season.” We’re here to help! Advertisement We’re counting down the 10 days to the beginning of practice ’26-’27 by taking another look at this season’s roster, focusing on the 10 players …
Read More »Kevin Porter Jr. gets married — with his wife trading bridal white for all black
Kevin Porter Jr. is a married man. The Bucks guard recently wed his now wife, Tee Janay, according to a post on Porter’s Instagram page on Thursday. Porter, 26, posted a carousel of photos on his social media page that showed the couple’s wedding and captioned the post, “WE/DO Mrs. Porter.” The pictures Porter posted showed the couple both wearing …
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