The Los Angeles Lakers have officially added DeAndre Ayton to their roster, completing a long-awaited pairing with superstar Luka Doncic. The duo had been “motivated” to join forces ever since they entered the league together in 2018, NBA insider Marc Stein revealed. “Ayton and Luka Dončić have been pals since they were selected No. 1 […]
It’s hard to picture Derrick White in anything but green and white, but NBA trade chatter has not spared the Boston Celtics guard. Despite signing a four-year, $126 million extension last year, his name continues to swirl in speculation. There have been comments pointing out why a move to Golden State is generating buzz, and […]
The Dallas Mavericks may not be ready to make a blockbuster trade for LeBron James, but they are reportedly keeping an eye on his situation in Los Angeles. “Dallas, I’m told that they would only be interested in LeBron [James] in a buyout situation,” ESPN’s Dave McMenamin said Thursday on ESPN Radio 710 in Los […]
LeBron James has opted into his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 NBA season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The move guarantees James will return for a 23rd year in the league, extending his record-setting career for at least one more season, but his agent Rich Paul hinted that it may not be with […]
While most top picks enter the league with little help and sky-high expectations, 18-year-old Cooper Flagg finds himself in a rare spot: joining a roster full of veterans with championship resumes, including Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and Klay Thompson. “A lot of people in this position or this situation aren’t granted this opportunity,” Flagg said […]
The NBA Finals are over so it’s trade time! Teams have already been super active in trading some big name players before free agency officially begins next week on June 30. Let take a look at all the trades that have gone down so far: June 24: Celtics, Hawks and Nets make three-team deal Boston […]
Kevin Durant is set to exit Phoenix and it couldn’t have been more public, or more blunt. The two-time NBA champion was live on stage at Fanatics Fest in New York City on Sunday when he was told by moderator Taylor Rooks that he had just been traded to the Houston Rockets. “You’re headed to […]
Ja Morant isn’t here for the Memphis slander, especially when the NBA Finals are going on. After ESPN’s First Take host Stephen A. Smith made critical remarks about the city of Memphis on Tuesday morning’s show, Morant didn’t stay quiet. He fired off a pointed social media response, taking aim at ESPN’s coverage and defending […]
If you thought the New York Knicks had this all planned out when they moved on from Tom Thibodeau, you weren’t alone, but according to Ian Begley, that’s just not how things are playing out. “There was no guarantee in place here for the Knicks, no shoo-in when they fired Tom Thibodeau,” Begley said on […]
The league is buzzing with Kevin Durant rumors, and just like in 2016 and 2019, everyone’s got an opinion and half the league wants in. But this time, it feels a little different. The 36-year-old Suns star is still elite, still pulling 26.6 a night, but the list of teams Durant’s actually interested in is […]
