The Oklahoma City Thunder need a strong final nine games of the regular season to fend off the San Antonio Spurs for the top seed in the Western Conference.

We're sorting through the contenders in the West with the NBA postseason fast approaching ...

The Portland Trail Blazers have some work to do to get the best spot possible in the Western Conference standings.

While the Lakers continue to play well, the Nuggets have kept on winning, keeping the playoff race as tight as ever. ...

Boston’s nine-game sample against five of the Western Conference’s top six teams hasn’t been pretty.

"I know what the standings are, but wherever the chips fall, they fall," Jalen Williams said as the Thunder prepare for ...

Two new Western Conference teams means someone would have to move to the East.

Our writers reveal which teams will grab guaraneed playoff spots in the West as the season winds down and why.

The Nuggets block LeBron James' game-tying layup attempt to advance to their first NBA Finals in franchise history. Led by Nikola Jokic's 30 points, 14 rebounds, and 13 assists, the Nuggets defeated ...

The league could add two teams by the 2028–29 season.

A narrative has taken hold of the NBA this season: the injury-depleted and talent-poor Eastern Conference is a mess, while the West is thriving with great teams and excitement. But with four strong ...