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Brad Botkin

CBS Sports Staff

Kevin Durant's Rockets debut provides glimpse of what could be NBA's next great trio

Durant, Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson combined for 52 points and 20 assists on Wednesday

LeBron James turns retirement tease into a joke, but some NBA fans probably aren't in a laughing mood

The 'Second Decision' was received differently by different people

Mavericks' Cooper Flagg showcases legit point-guard chops in sensational NBA preseason debut

At 18 years old, Flagg looked like he's been in the league for half a decade

Pat Spencer sums up Warriors' recent draft failures with early submission for NBA quote of the year

Spencer wasn't taking an intended shot at his organization, but the irony is rich nonetheless

Why Amen Thompson is in prime position to turn into the player Ben Simmons could have become

The budding Rockets star should get a chance to run the show in Houston after Fred VanVleet's injury

Warriors vs. Lakers: Stephen Curry's synergy with Al Horford immediately on display in preseason opener

Horford looked like a seamless fit in his first Warriors appearance

Why Al Horford is the key to unlocking Warriors' historically old starting lineup

Golden State is running out an NBA senior citizen squad, but don't let the age fool you

Warriors finally sign Jonathan Kuminga, but is this relationship still headed for a divorce?

We're asking three main questions after Golden State, at least temporarily, ends the Kuminga saga

Most notable moments from NBA media days: Kawhi takes the mic, Giannis leaves trade request door open

Also, LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Nikola Jokić addressed their futures

Rockets trade targets: Derrick White, Andrew Nembhard, more players of interest after Fred VanVleet's injury

Houston should be looking for a point guard after losing VanVleet, likely for the season

Why Kobe Bryant is not a top-five NBA player of the 21st century

We've been looking back at the last 25 years of NBA basketball, and this ranking is sure to stir the pot

The cost of Kawhi: Clippers might end up paying a lot more than Leonard has been worth

Five first-round picks, the future MVP, and now whatever penalties may come

Warriors reportedly saving up for 2027 pipe dreams as Jonathan Kuminga clock keeps ticking

Stop traffic if you've heard this one before: Golden State has its eyes on Giannis and Jokić

Ranking the last 25 NBA champions: 2017 Warriors, 2001 Lakers and the best teams of the 21st century so far

Who's the best of the best in the NBA in the 21st century?

How will the NBA change by 2050? Wemby usurps both LeBron James and Michael Jordan, plus more bold predictions

We're looking ahead 25 years and predicting what will be different about the NBA in 2050

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