LeBron James Scoring Tracker: How Close Is He to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Record? The Lakers star is fewer than 200 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career scoring record, which Abdul-Jabbar set before James was born.
What’s Next for Kyrie Irving’s Career? Irving’s antisemitic movie post is his biggest controversy yet. But the potential fallout could affect not just his basketball career but the N.B.A. itself.
What to Know About the New NBA Season Much of the conversation around the league the past few months hasn’t been about basketball.
The Nets and the Lakers Did Not Win. But Superteams Never Die. The stars did not align in Brooklyn or Los Angeles this time, but it’s certain that someone will try again. Kyrie Irving is already making plans.
Russell Westbrook’s Complicated Homecoming The N.B.A. star and native Angeleno is thriving back in the city where he grew up. Just don’t ask a Lakers fan.