We’re still a couple of months away from the start of the 2024-2025 NBA season. But it is a good time to start thinking about how 30 teams stack up against one another.

The Washington Bullets (now Washington Wizards), rivals of both the Celtics and Knicks in the Eastern Conference, won a league-best 55 playoff games in the 1970s. Wes Unseld and Elvin Hayes led Washington to the 1978 NBA championship.

The Arizona Republic talked with multiple sources familiar with the NBA's schedule making process about the good and bad of an 82-game lineup.

Dominating the regular season is often a good way to start your championship campaign. However, the NBA season and the playoffs are two different animals altogether. As a result, a team that dominates the regular season isn’t always going to perform well in the postseason.

Hall Of Famer Julius "Dr. J" Erving spoke to The Republic about several topics when he hosted the 12th annual Jerry Colangelo Golf Classic.