Brad Botkin

The Hawks traded Young to the Wizards on Wednesday in what was nothing more than a salary dump

Meanwhile, the Knicks are falling while the Celtics and Suns are proving they're for real

Cunningham, Brunson and Brown all have strong cases for the third spot in the rankings behind SGA and Luka

George is having a breakout season and could make his first All-Star team (something Murray is yet to do)

Also, here come the Clippers!

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's path has been cleared, but can a sleeper MVP emerge? And what happens in the West?

James' effort on defense and the boards has been painful to watch

San Antonio is tearing the 'they're not ready' argument to shreds

The NBA is a game of shot opportunities, and Golden State is losing the battle

Castle has already joined Magic Johnson in the history book and he's just getting started

This time it's Steve Kerr's fault for not putting him in the proper positions

Meanwhile, the Spurs announced themselves as contenders by handing OKC its second defeat

Meanwhile, the Cavaliers are trending toward rock bottom after the first scoreless OT in a decade

Podziemski is a winning player, he's just been around long enough to face real exposure

The Thunder have tied the best 25-game start in NBA history, and the reigning champs are annihilating the competition