Meet Jaylon Tyson, Cavs' young wing who could be X-factor in NBA title chase originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Cleveland Cavaliers had a last-minute starting lineup change for the season opener.

Despite being the reigning NBA champions, Alex Caruso is making sure the OKC Thunder remains "the hunter" this season.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James received a blunt message from a Hall of Famer regarding his chances to win a title in LA.

Will Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg be the first Duke University alum to win an NBA player of the year award?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder started their title defense with a double-overtime win over the Houston Rockets.

With the NBA season nearly underway, here is every team in the league ranked by its championship odds for the upcoming season.

Oklahoma City fell short of a title last season. No, not the Larry O'Brien—they won that, and for the first time in franchise history. But before they got there

The Cavaliers were picked apart by Indiana's fast-paced offense, having no answer for their pace or 3-point shooting. Things got out of hand quickly, and it wasn't long before the Cavs found themselves on the wrong side of a 4-1 series loss.