Golden State Warriors set new standard in championship hardware with reversible rings

The Warriors may not have looked exactly like the dynastic superteam that's been wrecking the league as of late against the Thunder, but there isn't any real cause for concern. 

Defenders? No problem. Distance? No problem. On the move? Easy. The King can do it all.

Butler will be a "regular team player" for the Timberwolves until traded after reaching an "understanding" with Wolves owner Glen Taylor.

Find out how to watch Warriors vs. Thunder on opening night of the new NBA season.

Kristi Toliver finished her 10th WNBA season this year with the Washington Mystics.

Here's how you can watch Sixers vs. Celtics tip off the 2018 NBA season.

Thompson will become a free agent in 2019.

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The Thunder officially rule Russell Westbrook out ahead of Tuesday's game against Golden State.

The NBA is back—and there's no shortage of storylines and drama entering the new year. From LeBron and Jimmy to Harden and Steph, here are 73 reasons to watch the 2018–19 season.

For the past few seasons the Celtics have been scrappy, smart, lucky, tough, overrated, injured, resilient and almost always very good. Now Kyrie Irving and his teammates will try to take to next the step. 

The Rockets blew past already lofty expectations last season. With Vegas pegging them for approximately 10 fewer wins this year, can they shock oddsmakers once again?

With LeBron James joining the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, team's season outlook and betting odds have taken a dramatic change.

Nance appeared in 24 games with the Cavaliers in 2017-18 after a midseason trade from the Lakers. 

Also, Dennis Schroder is going to be good for the OKC bench.

Stephen Curry had 32 points and looked sharp running the pick-and-roll.

Paul Allen's love was basketball and he delved into professional football out of loyalty to his hometown Seattle.

Boston's defensive prowess was once again front-and-center as the 76ers struggled to shoot the ball.

So glad NBA basketball is back.

Most folks have been left scratching their head about McCaw’s self-valuation heading into 2019.

Garnett has not kept his opinion quiet during the Jimmy Butler trade saga.

NBA rosters have players from a record-tying 42 countries and territories to open this season.

"We have these principles that are supposed to hold us up. But we’re the ones who hold the principles up, through voting."

If anybody understands an arena's link to a city, to a faithful fan base, Kevin Durant does.

From Lakers to Cavaliers

Tony Brown, Robert Pack and Ryan Richman to be Scott Brooks' top assistants

More big talk from Washington

Most indications remain he'll re-sign, though

The Tim Duncan treatment

Anthony discusses what didn't work in Oklahoma City, his fit in Houston and working with Mike D'Antoni again.

The Celtics beat the 76ers 105-87 on Tuesday, but players on both teams said it's too early to call them a rivalry.

Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward returned to the court for the Celtics on Tuesday, combining to shoot 6-for-26 from the field. The Celtics still won 105-87 over the 76ers.

The Warriors celebrated their NBA title by receiving championship rings before Tuesday's season-opening game.

Team owner Glen Taylor said Jimmy Butler will be "a regular team player" until the Timberwolves are able to trade him.

No one is providing many details yet about the succession plans for Paul Allen's franchise holdings in the wake of his death Monday from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

After evaluating the preseason, Knicks coach David Fizdale said Tuesday that Kevin Knox will come off the bench in Wednesday's opener. Frank Ntilikina will start in place of Knox.

The Los Angeles Lakers have a season win total of 48 games at the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook. Here are the over/unders for all 30 teams.

From the biggest bets to which teams the sharps like, here is what you need to know from a betting perspective entering the NBA season.

Will the Warriors make the playoffs? You'll have to lay $20,000 to win $100. Here are the playoff odds for all 30 NBA teams.

With two titles and two Finals MVPs, what else could Kevin Durant want? The Warriors -- like the Thunder before -- begin a season-long wait for the answer.

Bradley Beal told the Washington Post he put on 20 extra pounds last season as "sympathy weight" while his girlfriend was pregnant with their first child.

When did you fall in love with basketball? NBA senior writer Jackie MacMullan turns the tables on award-winning director Dan Klores and poses the question he asked his subjects for "Basketball: A Love Story."

Here is everything you need to prepare your fantasy hoops rosters for the opening stretch of the season with matchup previews, schedule analysis and more.

Zach Lowe predicts which 2015 first-round picks will agree to new deals before Monday's deadline.