Jesse Blancarte continues Basketball Insiders' "First Quarter Grades" series with a look at the Pacific Division.
Deandre Ayton put on a show in his NBA preseason debut and showed why he was picked first overall in this year's draft.
Basketball Insiders takes a look at and breaks down some of the best value signings from the offseason.
Basketball Insiders covers some notable players who could have a bounce-back campaign after falling short of expectations last season.
The Cavaliers took a big risk signing Kevin Love to a massive contract extension before knowing if he can recapture his superstar form, writes Jesse Blancarte.
The Lakers won the LeBron sweepstakes but followed it up with some questionable deals.
With the trade of Austin Rivers, the Clippers are preparing to enter a new era, which likely won't include DeAndre Jordan.
With the 28th overall pick, the Golden State Warriors selected Cincinnati Junior Jacob Evans. Evans represents a solid pick for nearly any NBA team. Evans fits...
The Philadelphia 76ers reportedly traded the rights to Mikal Bridges to the Phoenix Suns for the 16th overall pick, which was used to select Zhaire Smith,...
The Phoenix Suns have drafted Deandre Ayton with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft.
Dwane Casey is well suited to lead Detroit, but with an expensive and imperfect roster, it may take some time before he can turn things around.
The 2018 Draft is highlighted with elite big men but there is a lot of interesting wing talent as well, writes Jesse Blancarte.
Jaylen Hands made a good showing at the NBA Combine by displaying his offensive skills and defensive intensity.
The Raptors can still come back in their series against the Cavaliers, but they'll need a lot more production from Serge Ibaka.
Though the Clippers suffered several injuries and traded Blake Griffin, Lou Williams helped keep L.A. in playoff contention until the end of the season.
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