Jasmyn Wimbish

NBA second-year player storylines: Victor Wembanyama struggles in one area, Chet Holmgren looks like a star

An early look at NBA players making a splash one year after their debut

NBA rumors: Knicks make two additions to bolster roster depth, including signing of sharpshooter

Matt Ryan appeared in 28 games for the Pelicans last season

Gregg Popovich will miss Spurs' road trip as Hall of Fame coach deals with undisclosed illness

Popovich, 75, also missed Saturday's game and it's not clear when he'll return to the sidelines

How 76ers' Joel Embiid could already be mathematically eliminated from MVP, All-NBA race

Embiid has missed the first five games this season and doesn't expect to play in back-to-backs

How Herb Jones and CJ McCollum's extended absences could spell disaster for injury-riddled Pelicans

New Orleans has been hit with the injury bug early and often this season

Grizzlies' Scotty Pippen Jr. calls out former coach Darvin Ham after locking up Damian Lillard on defense

Pippen played under Ham in his rookie season with the Lakers

Joel Embiid rips 'bull----' criticism that he doesn't want to play: 'I've done way too much for this city'

Embiid has not played this season due to left knee injury management

First impressions of NBA rookie class: Late first-rounder shining for Suns, slow starts for top three picks

Let's take stock of the 2024 NBA Draft class after a brief introduction to the league

NBA fines 76ers $100K for 'inconsistent' public statements about Joel Embiid's health

The Sixers have not been fully transparent regarding Joel Embiid's health

Lakers center Christian Koloko medically cleared to play for first time since April 2023, per report

Koloko has dealt with a blood clot issue and required medical clearance from the league before playing again

Rudy Gay retires: Former top-10 draft pick spent 17 seasons in NBA with five different teams

Gay was drafted eighth overall in the 2006 NBA Draft

Bronny James expected to split time between G League and Lakers, per report

James will begin the split role after Lakers' upcoming five-game road trip

Nikola Jokic has pretty grim assessment of Nuggets' shooting after just one game

Denver was an abysmal 18.4% from 3-point range in loss to Thunder

Jasmyn Wimbish joined CBS Sports as a basketball reporter in 2019. Prior to that, she wrote for USA Today and FanSided. She's a graduate of the University of Kansas and Northern Arizona University and currently resides in Chicago.

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