@espn NBA senior writer | “Bubbleball” author | Based in Los Angeles.
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Ben Golliver
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After everything that happened with the Washington Post’s Sports department, I’ve decided to launch a Substack as I weigh my next steps. Here’s why:
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Story: The NBA's injury epidemic has never come at a greater cost @washingtonpost.com @postsports.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
Story: Michael Jordan and Stephen Curry led the NBA's only 70-win teams. WIll Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Thunder join them? @washingtonpost.com @postsports.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
Column: The Dallas Mavericks fired Nico Harrison because their irate fans absolutely refused to forgive, forget or move on @washingtonpost.com @postsports.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
Story: Victor Wembanyama’s scoring game has undergone an extreme makeover. Defenses are racing to adjust. @washingtonpost.com @postsports.bsky.social
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Feature: The Boozer twins wanted to escape their NBA father's shadow, but Duke's pull proved too strong.
How Jon Scheyer's Blue Devils turned the brotherhood into the "nephewhood" to reload after Final 4 heartbreak @washingtonpost.com @postsports.bsky.social
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The FBI says these seven NBA games were illegally targeted by gamblers @washingtonpost.com @postsports.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
The Top 100 NBA Players of 2026 @washingtonpost.com @postsports.bsky.social @arturgalocha.bsky.social @alvarovalino.bsky.social
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Feature: Yang Hansen, a towering jester with a “fat boy” past, is the NBA’s star of the summer.
The @trailblazers.bsky.social rookie, who drew 5.4 million Chinese viewers for a summer league game, on pressure, Yao & the glory of sleep @washingtonpost.com
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Many of the league’s highest-paid players are getting hurt, and teams are on pace to rack up more than a half-billion dollars in lost productivity this season for their injured stars.
The Dallas Mavericks dismissed general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday, thanks largely to a vocal fan base that couldn’t forgive him for dealing Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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The 7-foot-4 French phenom is dunking more and shooting from outside less. Opposing defenses are racing to adjust.
Cameron and Cayden Boozer didn’t always want to follow their father, Carlos, to Durham. Now that they did, another promising Blue Devils season is in their hands.
In an indictment released Thursday, prosecutors outlined the circumstances under which seven NBA games allegedly were part of an illegal gambling scheme.
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The Washington Post’s annual rankings project the premier talents for the upcoming season. Where does your favorite player land?
The Trail Blazers surprised many when they took the 7-foot-1 center in the first round of the draft last month, but Yang has delighted on and off the court.