Now, the Rockets have a great balance of defense and shot creation, which should ultimately make them a title contender. The trio of Durant, Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson creates a steady flow on the offensive end, while keeping most of the defensive intensity on the other end.

Last season, the Detroit Pistons pulled off a turnaround of epic proportions. With the franchise back on track, the young core now finds itself facing real expectations for the first time. The 2024 season was one to forget for Detroit, as they posted the ...

Take a look at our best futures bets to make featuring the Detroit Pistons ahead of tip off for the NBA season.

Looking at the Eastern Conference, the Philadelphia 76ers just might be the most confusing team. On one hand, they look like championship contenders on paper. A

The NBA is made up of 30 teams, competing from the fall well into the following spring for a shot at the NBA Playoffs, and the league championship. Those teams are broken up into conferences, which are further broken up into divisions.

Chris Boucher was the only notable departure this offseason. While his impact on the court has been limited over the last few seasons, it closes the book on the Raptors' championship era. Boucher was the last remaining member from Toronto’s 2019 championship, but the front office decided it was time to let go of the fan favorite.

For the past couple of seasons, the Miami Heat have finished firmly in the middle of the NBA standings -- and many observers project the same again, even if Hea