Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry helped his father, Dell Curry, become part of a new NBA record Saturday night.

NBA fans stunned seeing Nuggets' Nikola Jokic after injury originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Nikola Jokic has had great health throughout his impressive career. The Denver Nuggets center has played fewer than 70 games in a season just once since he debuted in 2015.

James Nnaji, a 21-year-old Nigerian center who was selected in the 2023 NBA Draft but approved to play US college basketball, made his controversial debut on Saturday.The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) approved Nnaji because he met rules by having not played in the NBA nor for another college and was within a five-year window of his high school graduation.

Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 110-104 home win over Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets on Saturday.

The Sacramento Kings are just 8-27 through their first 35 games of the 2025-26 season, and with the trade deadline expected to lead to some major changes, many fans have started to simply look forward to the 2026 NBA Draft.

Onetime NBA draft pick James Nnaji drew plenty of boos in his college debut with Baylor at TCU. The 7-foot center from Nigeria finished with five points and four rebounds in the Bears' 69-63 loss to the Horned Frogs.

Former NBA Draft pick James Nnaji made his much anticipated college debut for Baylor on Saturday amid mixed reviews

The Utah Jazz are one of the NBA's best in one key metric. The Utah Jazz have quietly soared to the top of the NBA in one key statistic. And that metric lies on the offensive end, ultimately speaking to their efficiency on that side of the ball: assists per game.

"I'm sure I would make my adjustments, and I would play with the same passion as I always did," Jordan said via The Boston Globe. "I think the talent has changed, the versatility of the players has changed, but you still have to shoot, defend, make 3-pointers, hit free throws, play as a team-those things transcend generations!"