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NBA Power Rankings: What is each team's biggest weakness?

NBA INSIDERS

NBA insiders break down the latest Power Rankings, evaluating all 30 teams as the Emirates NBA Cup heats up.

How Derik Queen became the Pelicans' future after a shocking draft-night trade

OHM YOUNGMISUK

Queen, the face of a controversial trade, is tasked with rescuing a franchise that is experiencing another difficult campaign

Women's Power Rankings: Unbeaten Hawkeyes, Cyclones enter top 10 ahead of Jimmy V matchup

MICHAEL VOEPEL

The total number of Cy-Hawk meetings is in dispute. What is not: Both teams are unbeaten, and in the top-10.

5 early lessons of men's basketball season: Real vs. pretend contenders, more

MYRON MEDCALF

Michigan is better than expected. Kentucky is worse. And Duke headlines an ACC that looks as if it's "back."

WNBA star Wilson earns AP Female Athlete of Year

A'ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons. For that, she earned The Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year for the first time

The hope and heroism of Army safety Larry Pickett Jr.

RYAN HOCKENSMITH

In August, Pickett Jr. and his family came upon a terrifying scene: power lines down, a car on fire and a man close to death.

Sirianni on possibly benching Hurts: 'Ridiculous'

TIM MCMANUS

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said quarterback Jalen Hurts is "absolutely" his starter for Sunday's game against the Raiders and called it "ridiculous" when asked about the possibility of making a change at some point this season.

Mavs' Lively to have season-ending foot surgery

Mavericks center Dereck Lively II will undergo season-ending surgery on his right foot to address lingering discomfort, the team announced Wednesday.

Kelce: Stumped trying to find fix for performance

NATE TAYLOR

Travis Kelce said on the "New Heights" podcast that he is struggling to find the answers for his play this season.

QB Daniels (elbow) shelved again, out vs. Giants

JOHN KEIM

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels aggravated his elbow injury on a hit against the Vikings and will not play in Week 15 against the Giants.

Sources: O's, Alonso finalizing 5-year, $155M deal

First baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a five-year, $155 million contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Browns' Sanders focused on Bears, nothing else

DANIEL OYEFUSI

Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who was named the team's starter for the remainder of the season on Monday by coach Kevin Stefanski, says he's focused only on this week's opportunity against the Bears.

Rivers an option to start; Colts in wait-see mode

STEPHEN HOLDER

The Colts will wait to see how this week of practice goes before deciding who will start this week at quarterback but Philip Rivers, 44, is under serious consideration.

NCAA: Ex-Dons player shared info with bettor

DAVID PURDUM

The NCAA accused a former men's basketball player at the University of San Francisco of knowingly sharing information about his statistics in upcoming games with a player at a different school, who was betting on his stats on daily fantasy sites.

MLB offseason grades: Did O's overpay for Pete Alonso?

BRADFORD DOOLITTLE AND DAVID SCHOENFIELD

We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.