Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving were initially in the C tier but then downgraded to D. They take the final two spots because they missed the entire 2025-26 season with injuries. New Orleans Pelicans ...

Basketball rivalries are what transformed the NBA from a growing sports league into a global phenomenon. Championships may define legacies, but rivalries create the unforgettable moments that fans ...

Hall of Famer Julius Erving recently teamed up with NBA fans/YouTubers to rank the top 50 players in the league today on CLASH. Erving was joined by Isaac Gutierrez, Molly Morrison, and River Brown, ...

Following the 2026 NBA Draft early entry deadline, we now know exactly which prospects are turning pro and which players decided to return to college.

The 2026 NBA Draft has some of the most impressive one-and-done prospects in recent memory and lottery teams will have plenty ...

Akron Public Schools Athletics Hall of Famer Frank Williams started a golf outing in 2000 to raise scholarship money. A ...

When discussing the brilliance of Julius Erving, the conversation often centers on how Dr. J combined speed, athleticism and dominance in an era defined by physicality - where even the toughest ...

Patrick Mahomes missed the playoffs in 2025, and Josh Allen didn't have an MVP season last year, but that isn't stopping Colin Cowherd from listing the two stars as his top-two quarterbacks in the NFL ...

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There were big changes to the latest Microsoft Copilot AI NBA mock draft curated by USA TODAY Sports after the NBA Draft ...

As basketball fans approach the 2026 NBA draft lottery in Chicago, there are plenty of reasons to get excited about the prospects in this class. Only 71 players, the fewest in more than 20 years, ...