The former DePaul, St. John's and Memphis standout went undrafted last summer. He was on the NBA G League All-Rookie Team after playing for the Salt Lake City Stars and the Mexico City Capitanes last year. This performance should help his stock. It could even lead to him getting an opportunity at some point next season on an NBA roster.

NBA Youth Movement Threatening to Crash 2026 MVP Party originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Very familiar faces have been earning MVP honors for the past several seasons. Now, it appears some new blood could crash the party in 2025-26.

The Orlando Magic have built a championship-caliber roster around All-Star forward Paolo Banchero. The additions of Desmond Bane and Tyus Jones are strong upgra

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been in the NBA championship situation multiple times in his career. Overall, James has won the Larry O’Brien trophy four times and knows what it takes for a team to win the prestigious prize.

LeBron James wondered out loud if the NBA should give out an Offensive Player of the Year award like the NFL does.

LeBron James, star forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, has proposed that the NBA introduce an annual award to recognize the best offensive player of the season.

Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo rounds out the top three at +700. He didn't receive any first- or second-place votes in last season's voting but did rack up 88 third-place votes. His 30.4 ppg ranked second in the NBA in scoring last year.

Phoenix Suns Named 'Top Landing Spot' for Former NBA MVP Amid Roster Changes originally appeared on Athlon Sports. It has been a busy offseason for the Phoenix Suns as they have made major changes to their roster, which was expected after they missed the playoffs last season.