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With the 2025 NBA trade deadline fast approaching, the Utah Jazz are at a crucial juncture in their franchise’s development. Sporting a disappointing 11-37 record, their playoff aspirations are virtually nonexistent. This leaves the front office to decide whether to continue nurturing their young core or shake up the roster to expedite the rebuild. Right […]

The Phoenix Suns are on the road to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday night. This game will continue our NBA odds series as we hand out a Suns-Thunder prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Suns-Thunder NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: […]

As the NBA Trade Deadline drama winds to a close, Ja Morant’s injury-juggling Memphis Grizzlies are already reaping the benefit from a big roster upgrade that required no negotiating. GG Jackson’s return has provided a huge boost to the team’s rotations amid a rough regular season run. It is undeniable after spending time around the […]

The 2025 NBA Trade Deadline is fast approaching. With several blockbuster deals already shaking up the league, all eyes are on the next wave of potential moves. The Toronto Raptors have been at the center of much of this trade buzz as Thursday’s deadline nears. Armed with valuable expiring contracts and rumored connections to notable […]

The New Orleans Pelicans visit the Denver Nuggets Wednesday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series with a Pelicans-Nuggets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Pelicans-Nuggets NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Pelicans-Nuggets Odds New Orleans Pelicans: +10 (-110) Moneyline: +360 […]

Necessity is the mother of all invention, even on the basketball court. Getting around a notoriously unfriendly Victor Wembanyama’s San Antonio Spurs was going to require a group effort from Ja Morant’s injury-riddled Memphis Grizzlies when it came to chopping down the presumptive NBA Defensive Player of the Year winner. Taylor Jenkins has continually found […]

The Golden State Warriors are on the road to take on the Utah Jazz Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-Jazz prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Warriors-Jazz NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Warriors-Jazz Odds Golden […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the San Antonio Spurs and the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Spurs-Hawks prediction and pick. Wednesday’s Spurs-Hawks matchup features two teams seeking momentum in a clash of contrasting styles. San Antonio (21-26) arrives with newly acquired […]

EL SEGUNDO, CA — The Los Angeles Lakers introduced new superstar Luka Doncic on Tuesday morning, but it was Markieff Morris and Maxi Kleber who made strong statements after leaving the Dallas Mavericks. Doncic’s teammates, who came over from Dallas in the Anthony Davis trade, made sure to defend their teammate during the team’s introductory […]

There have been some non-NBA Trade Deadline frustrations bubbling up around the FedEx Forum lately. Ja Morant (shoulder), still trying to find a rhythm against top competition as the NBA All-Star break approaches, has been sidelined recently with sporadic injuries. The All-World engine that drives the relentless Memphis Grizzlies offense sent the league a reminder […]

Kevin Durant is one of the most accomplished players in NBA history. His accolades and records speak for themselves. Despite being 36 years old and suffering a torn Achilles in 2019, Durant has continued to look like one of the best players in the league, and it doesn’t appear he is slowing down anytime soon. […]

Derrick Rose’s net worth in 2025 is $90 million. Rose is a point guard that most recently played for the Memphis Grizzlies. In September 2024, he announced his retirement from pro basketball after 15 injury-plagued seasons. He is a former MVP and Rookie of the Year with the Chicago Bulls and a three-time All-Star that […]

Cade Cunningham’s net worth in 2025 is $8 million to $10 million. He is the leading scorer for the Detroit Pistons and just agreed to a max extension with the Pistons. Cunningham just was named to his first All-Star team and was a member of the All-Rookie First Team. Here is a look at Cade […]

NBA fans are already calling the Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis trade the worst trade in NBA history, and the two stars haven’t even stepped on the court for their new teams yet. Fans feel that way because it is hard to wrap your head around why the Dallas Mavericks could think it was a […]

Jamal Murray’s net worth in 2025 is $60 million. Jamal Murray is a point guard for the Denver Nuggets and just signed a big contract extension. Murray also won a title with the Nuggets and was a member of the 2016-17 All-Rookie Second Team. Here is a closer look at Jamal Murray’s net worth in […]

NBA trades are often a great way to upgrade a roster. But unfortunately, not all trades lead to a happy ending and teams end up regretting the transaction. In the wake of the shocking blockbuster trade of Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers, many Mavs fans appear to […]

Trae Young, a star in Oklahoma in high school and college, was the fifth-overall pick in the 2018 draft by the Dallas Mavericks. However, Dallas traded him to the Atlanta Hawks for Luka Doncic, which is why Young and Doncic will forever be linked in the NBA. He is most definitely paid as such, and […]

Mikal Bridges’ net worth in 2025 is $20 million. Bridges is a defensive-minded wing that the Brooklyn Nets traded to the New York Knicks for Bojan Bogdanovich, six draft picks and a swap of draft picks prior to the 2024-25 season. He is an All-Defensive First Team player. Here is a look at Mikal Bridges’ […]

Last summer, which now feels like several lifetimes ago, Rich Paul said publicly that LeBron James would be willing to take a pay cut to help the Los Angeles Lakers sign one of the available free agents at the time. James did wind up taking a little less than the full max to help the […]

Julius Randle’s net worth in 2025 is $25 million. Randle is a starting forward in his first season with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The  three-time All-Star has had an eventful career, including Randle’s season-ending shoulder surgery in 2024 while with the New York Knicks. Then in September 2024, the Knicks traded Randle to the Minnesota Timberwolves […]

Alley-oop finishes are some of the best plays in the NBA. Although hard to execute, some duos make it look effortless. In the wake of the Lakers trading Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic, Davis could very well create a dynamic alley-oop NBA duo with Kyrie Irving. However, since the blockbuster trade […]

The 2024-25 campaign has been a mixed bag for Portland. Currently holding a 21-29 record, the Blazers have shown promise but have mostly been hampered by inconsistency. Despite being in a rebuilding phase, they’ve managed to stay competitive, positioning them for a projected No. 7 pick in the upcoming draft. That’s not quite high enough […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are in a difficult spot ahead of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. At 12-37, the Pelicans are one of the worst teams in the league. Although they have a talented core, injuries have left no room for success this season. The Pelicans made a win-now move this offseason by trading for […]

In a battle of LA, the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Los Angeles Clippers. This game will continue our NBA odds series as we hand out a Lakers-Clippers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Lakers-Clippers NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Lakers-Clippers […]

Quietly riding a four-game winning streak, the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers are home to take on a familiar rival: the Boston Celtics. Last time out, the Cavs steamrolled the Dallas Mavericks 144-101, with none of Cleveland’s starters logging more than 20 minutes. The Celtics, meanwhile, recently stormed back from a 26-point deficit to stun the […]

The Orlando Magic have weathered injuries that would have crippled many teams. However, coach Jamahl Mosley has consistently managed to find ways to secure wins with the players he has at his disposal. With hefty contract extensions for Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs set to kick in next summer, and a max deal for Paolo […]

The Timberwolves recently appeared to be on an upswing. They were riding a five-game winning streak heading into the weekend before an unexpected loss to the lowly Washington Wizards. As of this writing, the Wolves are playing against the Sacramento Kings. Take note that Minnesota made some financial adjustments by trading Karl-Anthony Towns to the […]

Ever since Klay Thompson moved on to the Dallas Mavericks, the Golden State Warriors have been looking for another star to pair with Stephen Curry. They’ve been linked to seemingly every big name on the trade market, and a blockbuster deal seems inevitable ahead of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. Stars are being moved left […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Miami Heat and the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Heat-Bulls prediction and pick. The Miami Heat (24-23) visit the Chicago Bulls (21-29) on Tuesday, February 4th, at the United Center in a pivotal Eastern Conference clash. Miami […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Knicks-Raptors prediction and pick. In a pivotal Eastern Conference clash, the New York Knicks travel to Toronto to face the surging Raptors. Despite their record, the […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Houston Rockets and the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Rockets-Nets prediction and pick. The Rockets and Nets meet again in Brooklyn after their recent Houston showdown, where Brooklyn dominated 110-98. Houston will be eager to […]

Although undermanned against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Dallas Mavericks were shocked. Besides general manager Nico Harrison, no one on the Mavericks knew that Dallas would rock the NBA by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. It’s why Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd became a meme after his real-time reaction to […]

Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James is heading to a record 21st-straight NBA All-Star Game as he’ll have gone two more times than any other player in the league’s history. LeBron has also been at the forefront of Nike Basketball for the last decade, amassing the most expansive signature sneaker collection on second to his Airness […]

While Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers were out of town on their four-game road trip, their crosstown rivals in the Los Angeles Lakers facilitated the most shocking trade in NBA history. The Lakers traded Anthony Davis, and Max Christie the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber, and Markieff Morris. The […]

Ja Morant’s net worth in 2025 is $50 million. The Memphis Grizzlies star point guard is one of the best young players in the NBA today. He quickly became one of the must-watch athletes in basketball ever since he stepped foot on an NBA floor. However, some off-court setbacks in the young star’s career have […]

Donovan Mitchell’s net worth in 2025 is $20 million. Mitchell is one of the younger faces taking over the NBA. After starring in his first five seasons with the Utah Jazz, Mitchell is becoming a legitimate superstar with the Cleveland Cavaliers after a blockbuster trade in the summer of 2022. With Mitchell in the fold, […]

Early in his career, LeBron James was known for shouldering a heavy burden, as there wasn’t a lot of talent around him on his Cleveland Cavaliers teams during his first stint there. Since then, the all-time great NBA player has regularly played with megastars. He somewhat invented the superteam when he joined the Miami Heat, […]

Zach LaVine’s net worth in 2025 is estimated to be around $70 million. LaVine is the newest member of the Sacramento Kings after the Chicago Bulls traded LaVine to the Kings in a big three-team trade that included the San Antonio Spurs, who received De’Aaron Fox from the Kings. The Kings also received six draft […]

Boston Celtics’ superstar Jayson Tatum is heading to yet another NBA All-Star Game in the coming weeks, but he’ll be the first to tell you all of his focus is on the rest of the season and repeating as NBA Champions. Recently releasing his latest signature sneaker with Jordan Brand, the Jordan Tatum 3, Jayson […]