Over the last couple of decades we’ve seen a shift in the playstyle of the NBA. From defensive prowess to ball-handling to superteams to 3-point shooting, a few years can be unforgiving if you’re a ...

Isolation scoring is basketball's true test of individual offensive greatness. It's the moment when the playbook closes, the shot clock ticks down, and the ball finds its rightful owner. That means ...

Oklahoma City’s superstar turned in one of the best season’s that we’ve ever seen from a guard in the NBA. Adding up the statistics, efficiency, and stats, it’s hard to find many seasons better than ...

The Houston Rockets suffered through their worst three-year stretch in franchise history after they traded away the franchise's second-best player, James Harden. When the Rockets entered phase two of ...

For this tier list, the backbone is NBA.com’s isolation efficiency, paired with volume context and the context it produces: team results, shooting profile, turnover control, and how opponents are ...

ORLANDO - Might the Orlando Magic, based both on personnel and mentality, end up being the best isolation defensive team in the league this season? Just looking up and down each roster, not many teams ...

Jahmyl Telfort created offense for himself and teammates to defeat DePaul on Saturday night. But when it loses balance, other issues are created. CHICAGO — When Butler basketball needed a basket, it ...

After the Pacers take a 2-0 series lead, it's time to lock in and push the Knicks to the brink of elimination in Game 3.

His creation skills improved and he created a lot of great looks for his teammates, and his isolation play never fell off. Gilgeous-Alexander cemented himself as the NBA's best isolation scorer, and ...