One of the best parts of the 2025-26 NBA season has been following along with a wickedly talented rookie class.

We’re about two months into the NBA Season. In that time, multiple teams have separated themselves from the pack. They haven’t done that just in their wins and losses, but also in understanding their identity,

Three dozen decision-makers across the league weighed in on their peers, what they admire and who stands above the rest.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have followed up their championship 2024-25 season with one of the best starts in NBA history, going 26-3 before Tuesday's loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Despite it, the Thunder are such huge favorites to win all three championships (division,

Among 2025’s other Christmas games, NBA Cup winners the Knicks host the Cavaliers, as New York pursues the East-leading Pistons; and in L.A, veteran stars LeBron James and Kevin Durant come face to face as the Lakers meet the Rockets.

Analysis: Memphis is one of the 80 percent free-throw shooting teams, with Ja Morant shooting 92.4 percent to begin the season. On the flip side, Morant is shooting only 19.4 percent from 3 on 4.8 attempts per game. No player who has played at least 10 games in a season has ever made worse than 20 percent from 3 on at least 4.0 attempts per game.

Damon Stoudamire revealed he hasn't rewatched the Blazers' 2000 Game 7 collapse in 25 years, calling the memories of the Lakers' comeback too "hard" to face.

The hardest person to buy gifts for is the person you know who has everything. What Oklahoma City really wants for Christmas is not handed out until June. Do they also want to win 73 or more games this season and challenge the Warriors' record?

Over the last 25 years, the NBA has given us countless highlights and memories from some of the best players in league history.

Our NBA player props for Christmas Day expect big games from Steph Curry, Victor Wembanyama, and Karl-Anthony Towns.

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