The Suns get the season off to a good start with a win over the Mavericks. That should be a pretty big deal.

The Suns get the season off to a good start with a win over the Mavericks. That should be a pretty big deal.
Milwaukee is doing everything they can to keep Giannis. Phoenix is ready to go forward. And the Lakers aren’t standing still.
Jimmy Butler scores 40 points to help the Heat surprise the Bucks. And Chris Paul doesn’t want to go home just yet.
The Indiana Pacers are probably not looked at as contenders even if they’re only 1.5 games behind the Heat and the Sixers.
We’re trying our best to navigate through this tragedy. But in NBA news, the league rightfully cancels the upcoming Clippers/Lakers game.
The Toronto Raptors are on a 5-game winning streak and back to 3rd in the East. Of course, they’re not getting much pub; what did you expect?
Russell Westbrook returned to Oklahoma City for the first time as an opposing player. But the Thunder spoiled his return as they continue their winning ways.
The Blazers went into Toronto and beat them with a Carmelo Anthony clutch shot. Portland isn’t a great team but Melo’s definitely helping them stay afloat.
We all feel the Sixers should be better than where they are. They’re frustrating to watch. And they’re frustrated with themselves.
The Dallas Mavericks, without Luka Doncic, finished the Bucks’ 18-game win streak.
It’s Monday so it’s Stupid Power Rankings here in TNLP! I take 10 things that happened in the NBA (or not) last week and rank them however I feel. Yeah, these rankings are stupid. Didn’t you see the title?
I don’t know if you noticed but the Eastern Conference has suddenly become top-heavy. The #2 team in the West, Dallas, would be tied for #4 in the East. What is going on?
(PHOTO CREDIT: Troy Taormina/USA Today.) Want a scary story for Halloween? How about the Houston Rockets? When the Rockets lost
People are obsessed with power rankings. So naturally, we have one of our own but it’s not about how good
(PHOTO CREDIT: Tony Dejak/AP.) It’s hard not to like Isaiah Thomas. For all intents and purposes, guys under six feet
(PHOTO CREDIT: Getty Images.) Paul George returned to Indianapolis for the first time since being traded out of the Pacers.