This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox. On this day in 1996, the Dallas Mavericks made a shocking move by trading Jason Kidd just two ...

The NBA’s Christmas quintuple-header had a little bit of everything: A frantic New York Knicks comeback, a resounding road ...

Stephen Curry's latest venture as a sneaker free agent saw him honor his friend and former teammate Klay Thompson by wearing ...

The 2025-26 NBA season has officially ushered in the era of the "nine-figure athlete." For the first time in over a decade, ...

Klay Thompson returned to the Bay Area on Christmas Day as the Dallas Mavericks faced the Golden State Warriors at Chase ...

The day was supposed to be about Klay. But Golden State had other things on its mind, and the sentimentality barely registered.

The Golden State Warriors brought some necessary cheer to their fans after beating the Dallas Mavericks on Christmas. The franchise has been dealing with some controversy following a courtside ...

Nicola Jokic poured in an NBA record 18 of his 56 points in overtime to lead the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling win over the ...

ESPN analyst Zach Kram picks two stats for the teams that played on Dec. 25, and breaks down why fans should be happy and ...

A historic Christmas night for rookie Cooper Flagg wasn't enough as the Mavericks lost 126-116 to the Warriors in San Francisco.

While Horford is expected to bolster the front line, De’Anthony Melton has taken great strides in his conditioning. Since returning from an ACL injury that sidelined him for over a year, Melton has ...

The onetime Splash Brother was contained to 7 points but was part of some ‘sentimental’ moments in the Warriors’ 126-116 win.