#John Stockton

LEBRON JAMES HAS shown no signs of slowing down as he rapidly approaches the NBA's all-time scoring record long held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. It seems like a safe bet that James, who recently celebrated his 38th birthday, will become the first player to break the 40000-point barrier. He's averaging 29.1 points per game for the Los Angeles Lakers,…

Tyrese Haliburton has been the NBA's most efficient playmaker this season, and after a disappointing outing, our NBA player prop picks like him to dissect Washington's crappy defense tonight. Read on to find out why. Regardless of how you feel about the off-court antics of Kyrie Irving, the Brooklyn Nets guard is still one of the most gifted…

The 2022-23 NBA season continues Thursday game slates include matchups between the Brooklyn Nets, led by Kevin Durant, vs. the Portland Trailblazers, led by Damian Lillard, and the Detroit Pistons, led by Cade Cunningham, vs. the Los Angeles Clippers, led by Paul George. Fans can watch every game in the 2022-23 NBA season using various streaming…

All odds are provided by Caesars Sportsbook. Go Green on the glass: It seemed that the Celtics couldn't miss on Thursday night, and yet, Draymond Green still cruised past his rebound total as he pulled down 11 boards. Even if you want to regress his rebound rate (28.2% of Warriors boards), it's very likely that there are more rebounds to be had in…

In the excellent new Netflix feature documentary "The Redeem Team," current Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James at one point reveals that he believes the 2008 U.S. Olympic men's basketball team was the best international basketball club in history. By extension, that would make it the best basketball team ever (All-Star teams aside,…

I grew up in eastern Idaho about an hour away from Yellowstone National Park. A lot of my earliest memories are related to Yellowstone in some way like the Yellowstone fires in 1988 or the constant reminder in school that Yellowstone is a supervolcano and, if it ever erupted, we'd be the next Pompei but with cows and potatoes. The most interesting…

Who will lead the NBA in points in 2022? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Joel Embiid? Giannis Antetokounmpo? Luka Dončić? Whichever player you choose, there's a compelling case that one of them will stuff the stat sheet with points during the 2022-23 NBA regular season. Last season, Embiid led all players in points per game at 30.6,…

During his legendary NBA career, Larry Bird was responsible for his fair share of stories. From biting pieces of trash talk to telling the defender how he was going to score, the forward was never short on confidence. When the game was on the line, Larry Legend would bet on himself and consistently produce. Through that lens, John Stockton's memory…