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Minnesota Timberwolves fans have barely recovered from their hangover brought about by the team’s acquisition of Jimmy Butler via a trade with the Chicago Bulls, and yet here they are again getting spoon-fed with more reasons to be thrilled for the upcoming season. Among the latest to come out of the NBA offseason rumor mill […]

If the Los Angeles Lakers were to bring Paul George to Tinseltown, they will not do it at the expense of some of their current assets. The Lakers have already traded away D’Angelo Russell and Timofey Mozgov to the Brooklyn Nets last week in a clear salary-dumping tactic that sets the team up with a […]

Golden State Warriors fans might want to prepare for life without Andre Iguodala. The Warriors are reportedly not too hopeful on their chances of keeping the 2015 NBA Finals MVP, largely because of the repercussions of such move with regards to the team’s luxury tax situation. Sources: Warriors' luxury tax moving forward is concern for […]

The Houston Rockets did not have the cap space to directly sign Chris Paul in free agency and one way the team’s front office could pull it off was if they were able to let go of Ryan Anderson in a trade, per ESPN’s Marc Stein. Finding a trade partner, who would swallow the remaining […]

With the New York Knicks and Phil Jackson having gotten off each other’s faces, the direction the ball club is headed became even blurrier. What’s clear, at least for now, though is that team owner James Dolan isn’t entertaining the idea of the Knicks going through another Isiah Thomas regime. Per Marc Berman of the […]

San Antonio Spurs great Tim Duncan spent 19 years in the NBA, successfully constructing a Hall of Fame career. But when it comes to trusting the right people with his money, it seems as though it’s not as easy to him as making a bank shot. Charles Banks, who was Duncan’s former financial adviser, was […]

The Indiana Pacers didn’t have a shot at drafting Lonzo Ball in the recently concluded 2017 NBA Draft, but they got the next best Bruins prospects. The team spent their first two picks on a pair of UCLA products, using the 18th overall pick in the first round on forward TJ Leaf before selecting big […]

Veteran swingman Jared Dudley of the Phoenix Suns isn’t having a great offseason. According to the team, Dudley will not take part in any basketball-related activity for an estimated three to four months after the forward went under the knife to treat a left toe ligament injury. Here’s the announcement from the team’s official Twitter […]

It didn’t take freshly-minted NBA champion and Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant long to send congratulatory remarks to some of those who took home trophies during the first-ever NBA Awards Show. Durant even offered his praises on ex-OKC Thunder teammate Russell Westbrook in a written post on his YouTube channel, reminding everyone that he had […]

Apparently, not every hoops fan recognizes basketball royalty. That seemed to be the case during the inaugural day of Ice Cube’s much-ballyhooed BIG3 tournament last Sunday, when Julius Erving, coach of Tri-State squad that also plays in the league, was nonchalantly asked by a group of ticket-holders to get off their seats, as the legendary […]