James Herbert

CBS Sports Writer /

After Trajan Langdon hire, Pistons part ways with general manager Troy Weaver, per report

Langdon is in charge now, and he's reportedly bringing a Pelicans exec with him

Warriors' Andrew Wiggins on playing for Canada this summer at 2024 Olympics: 'Stay tuned'

Wiggins said it would be an honor to participate, but left his status unclear

Kristaps Porzingis injury update: Joe Mazzulla 'confident' about Celtics star's progress ahead of NBA Finals

Porzingis has been out since the first round with a calf strain

Karl-Anthony Towns 'confident' he will stay with Wolves after WCF loss, would 'love for tenure to keep going'

The All-Star said Minnesota's ownership battle is 'not for me to worry about'

Are Kings seriously playing hardball with Mike Brown? 2023 Coach of the Year wants $10M annually, per report

Sacramento has reportedly offered a three-year extension worth between $21 million-$27 million

Did NBA's regular-season changes contribute to uptick in playoff injuries? Execs are asking smart questions

The NBA had a new participation policy, the In-Season Tournament and a change in officiating this season

Tyrese Haliburton says he'll do 'everything in my power to make sure' Pascal Siakam re-signs with Pacers

A day after Siakam spoke glowingly about his five months in Indiana, the public recruiting began

Celtics' Jrue Holiday snatches Game 3 victory from Pacers with clutch steal vs. Andrew Nembhard

Holiday pulled out his signature defensive move at the perfect time

Bulls' Lonzo Ball reveals he had another rare knee procedure: a meniscus transplant

Ball says he "firmly believes" he'll be playing for the Bulls on opening night next season

Cavaliers teammate questions Jarrett Allen for not playing through rib injury in 2024 NBA playoffs

Cavs president Koby Altman, meanwhile, defended the center

Cavaliers president says Donovan Mitchell is 'happy,' team doesn't need to make 'sweeping changes'

Koby Altman said Mitchell didn't have anything to do with the firing of coach J.B. Bickerstaff

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch explains why team needed 'rough film session' before Game 2 vs. Mavericks

Finch said it had been a long time since he'd been this disappointed in the team

Why Timberwolves' biggest issue vs. Mavericks is their non-Rudy Gobert minutes: 'We were soft'

Forget clutch woes and the drop-coverage debate, this was the Wolves' biggest problem in Game 1

How Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton threw away Game 1 vs. Celtics with uncharacteristic turnovers

The ball slipped away from the Pacers on Tuesday, and so did the chance for a Game 1 upset

James Herbert is somewhat fond of basketball, feature writing and understatements. A former season-ticket holder for the expansion Toronto Raptors, Herbert does not think the NBA was better back in the days of hand checking and illegal defense. He joined CBS Sports in 2014 and lives in Brooklyn.

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