Behind the Boxscore, Never Too Much: Boston so brainy

LeBron but also Bronny

While sitting at press row on Wednesday night inside the Pacer arena I realized my first time watching LeBron James at press row in the Pacers arena back in 2005 wasn't with LeBron James actually in the Pacers' arena. It was at about this time that I

Timberwolves with extra teeth

Remember, at the 2031 NBA draft, it isn't "the Rob Dillingham trade," but "the Ayo Dosunmu-trade." Chicago hopes it turns back into "the Rob Dillingham trade," and, you know, good luck with that. Minnesota already made Ayo the prize of the trade

Lakers play Rockets again, soon

Isn't that fun? Competitive game between two teams on Monday, banked, now we sharpen our chops in anticipation of a rematch on Wednesday. Nobody flies anywhere, flying drains wheels. No wasted steps moving from hotel to hotel. Better yet, the rancor can't help but build between

Friday's fresh legs

The freshest. Last weekend we mentioned Donovan Mitchell not having to play the Nets for a third time and meant it, these little things matter. The rest of the NBA wants to focus on big things, 83 points, tankers who win three of ten contests and bump themselves out of