Basketball Intelligence For 12/27/25

Today's Best NBA Reporting And Analysis

LEAGUEWIDE

Rookie Check-In: Taking a Look at the Top-6 Coming Into 2026 (Part 1)
Jacob Sutton, JSutt Hoops

NBA referee Bill Kennedy’s coach’s challenge verdicts becoming must-see TV
Denny Alfonso, The Athletic

NBA Christmas Takeaways
Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated

Christmas Day Review
Above The Break

G League Standout Kobe Bufkin Poised for Another NBA Call-Up
Matt Evans, heavy

TEAM -SPECIFIC

BKN: Egor Demin’s growth curve is exactly what the Nets hoped for
C.J. Holmes, Daily News

BOS: CELTICS-PACERS: The Good, The Bad and What Went Better than Expected
Sherrod Blakely, Full Court Press

BOS: Joe Mazzulla wants young team to keep learning at ‘Celtic University’
Jay King, The Athletic

DET: Pistons waste 4Q turnovers in loss to Utah Jazz
Omari Sankofa II, Free Press

GSW: Healthy Al Horford immediately unlocks new element for Warriors in return
Dalton Johnson, NBC Sports