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The Houston Rockets have gotten off to a great start to the 2025-26 season, despite the loss of Fred VanVleet.The veteran point guard’s injury was a tough blow before the season could get underway, but Houston has been able to make due so far.
Tuned in to watch the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers battle it out for some NBA Cup action, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons came to a specific conclusion: Joel Embiid gets the most “ludicrous” calls in the NBA.
The Golden State Warriors started the year by winning four of their first five games, but they now find themselves in the midst of one of the hardest schedule stretches that any NBA team will face all season — one that’s left even a Celtics fan wondering if the league is out to get the Dubs.
The Chicago Bulls have been without Coby White all year, but they are still off to a 6-1 start. What is White's future with Chicago?
Boston fan and NBA expert Bill Simmons could not hold back from criticizing Joel Embiid’s foul-drawing tactics.
Bill Simmons backs Stephen A. Smith’s take on the growing NBA scandal involving arrests and betting investigations.
Although the 2025-26 NBA season is underway, several quality free agents are still looking for a home. Opportunities can be limited initially, as teams look to find their footing in the playoffs/lottery chases.