Half of the 2024-25 season has passed, and the Boston Celtics are holding onto the second seed in the Eastern Conference. The defending champs are in town to test both Los Angeles home teams.

LaMelo Ball is putting up some massive numbers this season. As the leader of the Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo has the rock in his hands more than anyone else and is expected to score the most for the Hornets.

1962 — Wilt Chamberlain scores an NBA regulation-game record 73 ... 1999 — Basketball superstar Michael Jordan announces his second retirement just prior to start of lockout-shortened 1998-99 NBA season; returns in 2001 with Washington.

NBA great Wilt Chamberlain was never short ... probably about 65 or 75," Chamberlain said. Miami Heat On SI contributor Michael Dion Peek added some commentary to the interview, noting how ...

Stephen Curry refuses to follow NBA players from the older generation. It's become commonplace for yesterday's stars to discredit the new school. Greats like I

LeBron James passed Elgin Baylor in rebounds last night and is No. 27 all-time now. He also moved ahead of Charles Jones in blocks for No. 76 in NBA history.Source: Bluesky

The game itself, however, didn’t quite live up to the hype. The Knicks managed to edge out a 99-95 victory in a low-scoring affair. Social media humorously blamed Sweeney for th

Throughout NBA history, one record has more mystique and fame around it than any other: Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game.

The most star-studded team in NBA history, for example, the 2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers, had 63 combined All-Star selections and 53 All-NBA selections on its roster, outrageously high marks. The Lakers went 33-49 that year and missed the playoffs.

In Sunday’s 116-102 victory over the Lakers, Harden passed Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson (26,710 points) for 14th on the career scoring list. Harden finished the game with 21 points (9-for-16 shooting), four rebounds and 12 assists. He now could pass Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) by season’s end.

Chicago Bulls icon Scottie Pippen expressed confidence that rookie and future NBA star Victor Wembanyama could break an incredible record held by Wilt Chamberlain.

After a 30-point outing, Jayson Tatum is tied with Michael Jordan in this specific scoring statistic. Read more on Boston.com.