Marc Stein

Is the NBA's trade market for point guards already taking shape? We examine in a previously unscheduled edition of our around-the-league notes on a very newsy Thursday

Is the NBA's trade market for point guards already taking shape?

We examine in a previously unscheduled Thursday night edition of our around-the-league notes: tinyurl.com/yustb84u

The Jake Fischer Latest starts in New Orleans and goes all over the Eastern Conference Around-the-league notes aplenty ... unexpectedly on a Tuesday

The @jakelfischer.bsky.social Latest starts in New Orleans and goes all over the Eastern Conference.

Fresh around-the-league notes ... unexpectedly on a Tuesday: tinyurl.com/4cy5dxsb

What's next after the firing of Nico Harrison Let's dig into the latest developments in Dallas from a slew of angles

Another day ... another deep dive: Where do the Mavericks go from here after firing Nico Harrison?

My latest: tinyurl.com/jm2j2xmk

Sunday Best: All my latest Intel on the 3-7 Mavericks and the mounting pressure on GM Nico Harrison The Clippers are another surprise struggler in the stacked West but Dallas’ start has been the league’s most alarming

The Mavericks resume their home-heavy start to the season Monday night against Milwaukee.

My Sunday Best notes go deep on Dallas’ 3-7 struggles out of the gate and the mounting pressure on GM Nico Harrison: tinyurl.com/5fchc266

The latest on Ja Morant and more around-the-NBA trade and personnel chatter All via the Jake Fischer Latest

The latest on Ja Morant and more around-the-NBA trade and personnel chatter ... all via the @jakelfischer.bsky.social latest: tinyurl.com/3r8yhr4v

The NBA-ification of college basketball continues The Jake Fischer Latest covers how more and more we are seeing schools turn to the pro game to hire executives to bring a front office structure to their programs

The college basketball season has begun and our @jakelfischer.bsky.social Latest is a deep dive on the many new GMs in the college game who have been recruited from the NBA.

On a trend that "will only continue to accelerate" in the words of Utah GM Wes Wilcox: tinyurl.com/mrxrsmya

Sunday Best: Major changes coming for two Western Conference teams? We examine those issues and several more via the usual around-the-league NBA latest

Major changes coming for two Western Conference teams?

The Sunday Best around-the-league NBA notes field that question: tinyurl.com/373vpa8k

Sunday Best: Major changes coming for two Western Conference teams? We examine those issues and several more via the usual around-the-league NBA latest

Major changes coming for two Western Conference teams?

The Sunday Best around-the-league NBA notes field that question: tinyurl.com/373vpa8k

In today's NBA? Size matters like never before A look at one of the league's most pertinent trends

In today's NBA? Size matters like never before.

@jakelfischer.bsky.social takes an extensive Friday look at one of the league's most pertinent trends: tinyurl.com/bddjwh8f

One-on-one with Carmelo Anthony A chat with the recent Hall of Fame inductee about life as an HOFer, his fledgling TV career with NBC, how he sees the Knicks' prospects this season and his new library exhibit in his native Baltimore

My full interview with Carmelo Anthony on everything happening in his basketball life and the new House of Melo exhibit at the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore: tinyurl.com/357mer4d

Sunday Best: The NBA's latest around-the-league personnel rumblings and whispers No let up here even amid Opening Week chaos

Sunday Best column dispensing the NBA's around-the-league latest personnel rumbles and whispers: tinyurl.com/yc4w9we6

It's an NBA Power Rankings Tuesday! Because it's also Opening Night for the 2025-26 season

The NBA's 80th regular season starts in an hour and The Committee (of One) has reconvened for the first time since April to dish a fresh batch of Power Rankings.

The original: tinyurl.com/2wjwuvnx

Monday Best: One more burst of around-the-league trade talk, coaching carousel chatter, roster rumbles and more from the NBA grapevine before the 2025-26 season tips off.

Full story: marcstein.substack.com/p/monday-bes...

Lots and lots of the NBA's latest contractual negotiations buzz as the Monday's annual rookie scale extension deadline closes in All via a weekend dose of the Jake Fischer Latest

Lots and lots of the NBA's latest contractual negotiations buzz as Monday's annual rookie scale extension deadline closes in ... plus plenty of Kings analysis ... all via the @jakelfischer.bsky.social latest: tinyurl.com/nk9npuun

Quite a stat from my pals at @hoopshypeofficial.bsky.social … who note that LeBron James was 22-for-22 in playing on Opening Night until this season.

The Lakers say LeBron will be out for at least 3-to-4 weeks with sciatica on his right side.

Some crossover WNBA/NBA buzz The Jake Fischer Latest details the growing belief that teams in The W, having watched Nate Tibbets lead the Mercury to the Finals against Las Vegas, will keep making coaching hires from the NBA

Game 3 of the WNBA Finals is tonight in Phoenix and the
@jakelfischer.bsky.social Latest covers some significant crossover WNBA/NBA coaching buzz and how it connects to Mercury coach Nate Tibbets: tinyurl.com/2nf8bxsx

Monday Best: The latest NBA trade talk, free agency buzz and more With LOTS of EuroBasket coverage sprinkled in

Monday Best! The latest NBA trade talk, free agency buzz and more ... with LOTS of @eurobasket.bsky.social coverage sprinkled in: tinyurl.com/mr2hc539

Monday Best: What happens now with Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo reunited in Milwaukee Plus all the latest from around the league in the one-day-delayed Sunday Best notes

It's September and that means that the NBA's 80th season begins later this month.

And we tip it off now with our Sunday Best around-the-league NBA notes that we moved to this holiday Monday and feature lots of Giannis and @eurobasket.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/m734sfa5

Sunday Best: The latest on late-summer NBA contract extensions, trade possibilities and more Around the league we go because — yeah — it’s still Sunday

Sunday Best around-the-league NBA notes because, yes, Sunday night is still Sunday ... with the latest from me on late-summer NBA contract extensions, trade possibilities and more: tinyurl.com/ty6tnur3

Jake Fischer Latest: Jonathan Kuminga updates, new trade scenarios to share and how the league's remaining roster openings will be filled LOTS new for you, in other words, on this not-sleepy-at-all Friday in August

Jonathan Kuminga updates, new trade scenarios to share and how the league's remaining roster openings will be filled ... all via the latest @jakelfischer.bsky.social around-the-league notebook that just published: tinyurl.com/2fs88k69

BREAKING: Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has agreed to a multiyear extension after coaching Indiana to last season’s NBA Finals, @TheSteinLine has learned.

The OFFICIAL 2025 NBA All-Lefty Team On International Left-Handers Day, as always, we honor last season's elite Southpaw Six with a list no one can dispute

It’s August 13th … International #LeftHandersDay

You know what that means:

The OFFICIAL 2025 NBA All-Lefty Team!

Revealed here: tinyurl.com/mpdzmr9f

The Lakers are hiring Jeremy Holsopple as their new head strength and conditioning coach, @thesteinline.bsky.social has learned.

As Dallas’ athletic performance director, Holsopple was named as the NBA's top strength and conditioning coach in March 2021.

Jake Fischer Latest: Lots of fresh Intel on Trae Young’s Atlanta future and several restricted free agency updates There is tons of new material here as usual … but especially for a Sunday in August

One more time for this around-the-league, Intel-filled Jakey Gem: tinyurl.com/ytxfsxh3

Jake Fischer Latest: Lots of fresh Intel on Trae Young’s Atlanta future and several restricted free agency updates There is tons of new material here as usual … but especially for a Sunday in August

Full 2025-26 NBA schedule release now confirmed for Thursday.

More NBA from @JakeLFischer and me: tinyurl.com/ytxfsxh3

Jake Fischer Latest: Lots of fresh Intel on Trae Young’s Atlanta future and several restricted free agency updates There is tons of new material here as usual … but especially for a Sunday in August

Lots of fresh Intel and perspective on Trae Young’s Atlanta future ... plus several pressing restricted free agency updates ... all via @jakelfischer.bsky.social in the Sunday Best around-the-league NBA notes that just published: tinyurl.com/ytxfsxh3

Sunday Best: The latest, hottest and freshest NBA summer Intel Leading off with what you don't know about Luka Dončić's new contract

One more time for my latest around-the-league NBA notes ... leading off with a behind-the-scenes look at Luka Dončić Extension Day in LA and the contract advantage he possesses now with a new three-year deal: tinyurl.com/3ms6jabn

Sunday Best: The latest, hottest and freshest NBA summer Intel Leading off with what you don't know about Luka Dončić's new contract

Going behind the scenes on Luka Dončić Contract Extension Day in LA … AND around-the-league on many more topics in my latest Sunday Best Notes: tinyurl.com/3ms6jabn

The NBA's 80th season, believe it or not, is almost upon us OK, OK: Training camps are actually two full months away, but read on: We've got plans here to help fill that void

Season No. 80 for beckons for the NBA.

The Tuesday Newsletter Extravaganza starts the summer countdown: tinyurl.com/hu9rrf9k

Monday Best: The latest, hottest and freshest NBA free agency and trade buzz The news cycle in #thisleague appears determined to consume every last bit of July

Monday Best around-the-league NBA notes posted last night on free agency, restricted free agency and some under-the-radar trade chatter.

Lots here: tinyurl.com/3myvryhw