Top Ten Highest Paid Players in the NBA

A full rundown of the top ten highest-paid players in the league this year, and how they have been performing so far this season.

Chad Smith  •  07 Aug 2024
Real or Not? Surprising Trends Through Opening Week

The first full week of the regular season has played out, and there have been several surprises across the league. Chad Smith takes a look at some of the trends and breaks down which ones are sustainable, and which ones won’t last as the season progresses.

Chad Smith  •  27 Oct 2021
Winning Wizard: Spencer Dinwiddie Returns to Brooklyn

New Wizards point guard Spencer Dinwiddie returns to Brooklyn on Monday night to face his former team, who are enduring another headache with point guard Kyrie Irving.

Chad Smith  •  24 Oct 2021
ESPN Expert Picks: 2022 NBA Playoffs – ESPN Writer Predictions

The 2021-22 NBA regular season is now under way; early ESPN expert picks and predictions for the 2022 NBA Playoffs are available. During Tuesday’s season-opener doubleheader, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 127-104 at Fiserv Forum. Then, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-114 at Staples Center. According to the 2022 […]

James Foglio  •  23 Oct 2021
Ten Bold Predictions for the 2021-22 Season

The new NBA season kicks off tonight, and while nobody can predict how the season will play out, Chad Smith makes ten bold predictions that will surely come back to haunt him when the final buzzer sounds in June.

Chad Smith  •  18 Oct 2021
2021-22 Atlantic Division Preview

Tristan Tucker continues Basketball Insiders’ divisional preview series, this time focusing on the Atlantic Division. Huge questions surround the roster status of Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons, affecting the rankings.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
A total of 18 ex-NBA players are charged with committing fraud

According to court prosecutors in Manhattan federal court, a total of 18 former NBA players have been charged with fraud. Per court documents, 16 of the 19 NBA-player defendants were arrested on Thursday morning. Of the eighteen players charged, Terrence Williams, Glen “Big Baby” Davis, Shannon Brown, Sebastian Telfair and Darius Miller were among the […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Five Burning Questions: Eastern Conference

Training camps are underway and the preseason is right around the corner. Chad Smith takes a look at five pivotal questions that will determine how the Eastern Conference shakes out this season.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
Shaquille O’Neal believes the Nets should trade Kyrie Irving

Retired Los Angeles Lakers legend and 15-time All-Star Shaquille O’Neal believes the Brooklyn Nets should trade Kyrie Irving. However, it is not for the reason some fans are thinking. The four-time NBA champion is feeling that Irving is hurting his team by refusing the COVID-19 shots. In a podcast interview with “Tiki and Tiemey,” O’Neal […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021