Doubts surrounded Golden State after a controversial coaching change and questions about whether the team could truly contend. But under Steve Kerr a new system unlocked Stephen Curry’s historic MVP season and transformed the Warriors into the league’s most dangerous offense.

Dec 25, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (left) and Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (right) talk before the game at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Add The Sporting News on Google After a near-decade of dominance through the mid-2010s to the early 2020s,

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown led all scorers in Sunday's 111-89 road rout of the Los Angeles Lakers with 32 points, and his performance prompted LeBron James to speak up for him as an NBA MVP candidate.

Coming into the season, the Boston Celtics weren’t taken nearly as seriously as in recent years. The team was dismissed early and so, too, were Jaylen Brown’s chances of mounting a legitimate MVP case. Brown, the lone man in the driver’s seat with ...

Lakers superstar LeBron James revealed which sleeper player he believes is deserving of more credit as NBA MVP this season.

LeBron James declared Anthony Edwards has a fan in him “for life” after the young Wolves star took home the 2026 All-Star Game MVP award.

The NBA MVP race looked for much of the first half of the season like another two-man battle between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. The odds indicate it might still be, but count LeBron James among those who don't think so. After the Los Angeles ...

Three days after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put together an MVP performance in a marquee win over the Denver Nuggets, Luka Dončić hit back to keep his name in the race with an incredible showing in the Los Angeles Lakers' 142-130 win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.

I am mesmerized by LeBron James. I’ll admit, he’s converted me. I am a fan. This is coming from someone who wrote four straight posts around the time of “The Decision” in July 2010 about what an asshole LeBron was. This is coming from someone who ...