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• Windhorst: Suns Are Going To Trade Kevin Durant In Offseason
The Suns continue to slide down the Western Conference standings, having lost nine of their past 11 games. After starting the season 8-1, Phoenix is currently just 27-31, two-and-a-half games behind Sacramento for the final play-in spot in the West. In addition to several blockbuster trades, including arguably the most stunning deal in league history, […]...2025
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• Luka Doncic, Lakers show potential of team in how they beat MavericksWith its recent win streak, Los Angeles is 35-21 and sitting in the No. 4 spot in the Western Conference standings....2025Read about Luka Doncic -
• Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic posts career-high 19 assists in Monday’s win vs. Pacers
Nikola Jokic keeps proving he might just be playing the best season of his career as he leads the Nuggets, who are third in the Western Conference standings. At the start of the week, the Serbian posted a career-high 19 assists, while adding 18 points and 9 rebounds to his impactful stat line. On Monday […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic posts career-high 19 assists in Monday’s w...2025Visit the page Nikola Jokic
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• Suns Move Bradley Beal Back Into Starting LineupThe Phoenix Suns have moved guard Bradley Beal back into their starting lineup. Beal replaced guard Tyus Jones as a starter for the Suns game at the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. Ahead of the game, Phoenix head coach Mike Budenholzer said he still values Jones, who will play a big role off the bench. The Suns coach was simply looking for a way to get his team going, as they have slipped to 11th place i...2025See also Phoenix Suns -
• Kings’ Christie Meets With Starters After ‘Unacceptable’ Loss
The Kings‘ post-All-Star push for a playoff spot got off to a rocky start on Friday, as they lost at home by 24 points to a Golden State team that entered the day tied with Sacramento in the Western Conference standings. Within his recap of the game, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee noted that […]...2025See more articles Jason Anderson
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• Thunders’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will serve as his own agent moving forward
At 44-10, the Oklahoma City Thunder own the best record in the Western Conference. The team has 28 games left in the 2024-25 regular season. All-NBA PG Shai Gilgeous-Alexnader is leading the league with (32.5) points per game. On Tuesday evening, it was announced that SGA had parted ways with his former representation. Now, Gilgeous-Alexander […] The post Thunders’ Shai Gilgeous-Alexa...2025Continue with Shai Gilgeous Alexander
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• Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reportedly splits with agent, set to represent himself ahead of supermax dealShai Gilgeous-Alexander has led the Thunder to the top of the Western Conference standings in the first half of the season....2025See more articles Shai Gilgeous Alexander
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• Warriors’ Draymond Green: ‘We’re Going To Win The Championship’The Warriors currently hold the 10th seed in the Western Conference standings with a record of 28-27. If the season ended today, they’d have to win two play-in games just to claim the No. 8 playoff spot. However, Golden State’s trade deadline acquisition of Jimmy Butler has emboldened Draymond Green, who said during Sunday’s All-Star […]...2025See also Draymond Green -
• ESPN’s latest straw poll has Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of Nikola Jokic for MVP
With the all-star weekend upon us, roughly 27-30 games are left for teams across the league. First place in the Western Conference is the Oklahoma City Thunder at 44-10. In 2024-25, PG Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having an incredibly dominant season for OKC. Recently, ESPN released their results from the latest straw polls. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps […] The post ESPN’s latest straw pol...2025Visit the page Shai Gilgeous Alexander
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Moves Ahead Of Nikola Jokic In Latest NBA MVP Straw PollShai Gilgeous-Alexander is ahead of Nikola Jokic in ESPN's latest MVP straw poll. Gilgeous-Alexander received 70 first place votes and thirty second place votes. Jokic, who was first in the previous straw poll, received 30 first place votes, 69 second place votes and one third place vote. The two players are 122 points apart as the MVP race is now down to Gilgeous-Alexander and Jokic. Giannis Ante...2025Continue with Shai Gilgeous Alexander
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Western Conference stats and results
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• Five NBA playoff races to watch in the season's second halfAs the NBA enters All-Star Weekend, there isn't much drama at the top of the Eastern and Western Conference standings....2025 -
• Nikola Jokic, Trae Young Named Players Of The WeekNuggets center Nikola Jokic has been named the Player of the Week for the Western Conference, while Hawks guard Trae Young has won the award in the East, the NBA announced on Monday (via Twitter). Jokic helped guide Denver to a perfect 4-0 record last week, averaging a triple-double (29.8 points, 10.8 rebounds, 10.3 assists) […]...2025Check it out Nikola Jokic -
• Trae Young To Replace Giannis Antetokounmpo In All-Star GameAtlanta Hawks guard Trae Young was named as an injury replacement for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Young will replace Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who will miss the game due to a calf strain. Young has averaged 23.5 points and a league-leading 11.4 assists per game. This will be Young's fourth All-Star appearance in his seven seasons. NBA commissioner Adam Silver will also name a ...2025Check it out Trae Young -
• Suns’ Kevin Durant was not happy to see his name in trade talks
In 50 games, the Suns are 25-25 this season. They are 5-5 in their last 10 and have lost three straight. Phoenix is ninth in the Western Conference. Ahead of the trade deadline, the Suns were eager to make a deal. NBA insiders reported that former league MVP Kevin Durant was discussed in trade discussions. […] The post Suns’ Kevin Durant was not happy to see his name in trade talks ap...2025See more articles Kevin Durant
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops third career 50-point game in Thunder win vs. Suns
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is at it again, playing the best basketball of his career and leading the Thunder’s charge as they stand at the top of the Western Conference standings with a 40-9 record. The Canadian superstar is putting up MVP numbers with his latest display, scoring 50 points to beat the Suns on Wednesday evening. […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops third career 50-po...2025Read about Shai Gilgeous Alexander
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• LeBron James, Donovan Mitchell Named Players Of The WeekWith the NBA world still buzzing about one of the biggest trades in Lakers history, LeBron James has been named the Player of the Week for the Western Conference, the league announced today (Twitter link). In four games from January 27 to February 2, James averaged 27.5 points, 10.0 assists, and 7.3 rebounds per night, […]...2025Click for news about LeBron James -
• Rockets, Fred VanVleet have mutual interest in longer-term contractVanVleet has been the glue for a talented but young roster, key to Houston's jump up the Western Conference standings....2025Visit the page Fred VanVleet
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander become first to have multiple 50-point displays this season
Despite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 52 points against the Warriors on Wednesday night, there was no cause for celebration in the Thunder camp, as their team lost 116-109 at Chase Center. However, OKC continue at the top of the Western Conference’s standings with a 37-9 mark. After the match, SGA revealed he wasn’t satisfied with the performance, […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Ale...2025Check it out Shai Gilgeous Alexander
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• Warriors win despite Gilgeous-Alexander's 52 pointsThe Golden State Warriors withstand 52 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to beat Western Conference leaders Oklahoma Thunder 116-109....2025Read about Gilgeous Alexander
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• Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns is ready for his latest Nikola Jokic testAfter taking apart two of the hottest teams in the Western Conference, next up for the surging Knicks will be welcoming the challenge of the reigning league MVP. Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, who has earned that award in three of the previous four years, is enjoying his best statistical season — even if Thunder guard......2025See more Anthony Towns
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• Community Shootaround: Western Conference Playoff Race
Of the 15 teams in the Western Conference, only two are clearly focused more on the 2025 draft lottery than the 2024/25 standings. The 10-31 Jazz and 14-28 Trail Blazers don’t have realistic postseason aspirations this season, with management prioritizing the development of young players and the possibility of landing another high draft pick. Those […]...2025
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• Dunc'd On: 10 in 76 (Western Conference 1.20.25)Part one of our bi-weekly look at the West, with one Eastern Conference crasher. LAL @ LAC: The Lakers couldn't get to the rim against Ivica Zubac, and Kawhi is looking pretty good... WAS @ GSW: The Wizards crash the West party. Alex Sarr has taken strides from early in the season, while the Warriors somehow have no power forwards left. 17:01 OKC @ DAL: The Mavericks transition defense put the cl...2025Read about Eastern Conference -
• Thunder Focused On Returning Players, Not Cam Johnson TradeThe Oklahoma City Thunder have been speculated as a team that could trade for any number of available players at the trade deadline. That list is headlined by Cam Johnson of the Brooklyn Nets. The Thunder aren't focused on outside acquisitions. Oklahoma City is instead looking forward to the return of injured players like Chet Holmgren, and now Isaiah Hartenstein. Given their place at the top of t...2025See more Oklahoma City Thunder -
• Warriors trade rumors: Several front-court players are being monitored by Golden State
With a 116-115 win on the road on Wednesday night, the Warriors are back to. 500 at 20-20. The team is 10th in the Western Conference roughly halfway through the 2024-25 season. Recently, Golden State’s MVP PG Steph Curry made public comments about the team long-term. Curry told the media that it was not in […] The post Warriors trade rumors: Several front-court players are being moni...2025Read about Steph Curry
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• Domantas Sabonis, Darius Garland Named Players Of The Week
Kings center Domantas Sabonis and Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week for games played between January 6-12, the league announced on Monday (Twitter link). Sabonis, the Western Conference’s winner, spearheaded a 3-0 week for Sacramento by averaging a staggering 22.0 points, 20.3 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 1.3 […]...2025Visit the page Domantas Sabonis
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• Nikola Jokic, Jayson Tatum Named Players Of The Week
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and Celtics forward Jayson Tatum have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week for the Western Conference and Eastern Conference, respectively, the league announced today (via Twitter). The two perennial MVP candidates are the first two repeat Player of the Week winners for the 2024/25 season. Tatum was named the […]...2025Click for news about Nikola Jokic
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• Jackson Jr., Mobley Named Defensive Players Of The MonthGrizzlies forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. has been named the Western Conference’s Defensive Player of the Month for games played in December, while Cavaliers forward/center Evan Mobley has claimed the award in the East, according to the NBA (Twitter link). The 2023 Defensive Player of the Year, Jackson averaged 22.0 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.6 […]...2025Visit the page Jaren Jackson -
• Kings Notes: Trade Talks, Brown, Fox, Carter
As the Kings began to slide down the Western Conference standings over the past several weeks, the front office contemplated making smaller trades “just to change things up,” and also discussed larger deals involving Bulls wing Zach LaVine, Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram, Nets guard Cam Thomas and Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma, league sources tell Ramona […]...2024See more Zach LaVine
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• Kings’ Struggles Sparking Roster Shake-Up Chatter, Including De’Aaron FoxAs the Sacramento Kings began to slide down the Western Conference standings over the past few weeks, the front office found itself in a position where roster changes seemed imminent. per NBA insider Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. According to Shelburne’s sources, Sacramento’s front office — led by GM Monte McNair, assistant GM Wes Wilcox, team […] The post Kings’ Struggles Spar...2024See more Aaron Fox -
• Gilgeous-Alexander, Maxey Named Players Of The Week
Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the NBA’s Player of the Week for the Western Conference, while Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey has won the award for the East, the league announced today (via Twitter). Gilgeous-Alexander, who finished runner-up for last season’s MVP award, continued his excellent play during the 2024/25 campaign over the past […]...2024See more articles Gilgeous Alexander