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From liftoff in Houston to hope in New York to panic in L.A., our writers pick the biggest early NBA surprises in this week's roundtable.

With WNBA rosters capped at 11, teams can't afford to carry their own Jeremy Lins, young players who could become stars.

The NBA lockout was supposed to end Monopoly-money deals for role players, but recent signings suggest that isn't the case.

Jessica Matthews and Julia Silverman have tapped into one of the world's most abundant natural resources -- the desire to play -- in creating an electricity-generating soccer ball that offers a fun solution to a serious human problem.

In this week's roundtable, our writers break down the captivating story of Jeremy Lin, his rise to NBA stardom and what it all means for the league.

As the NFL cedes the spotlight to the NBA, here's what you need to know to about what's happening on the hardwood.