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The San Antonio Spurs head into a matchup with the Boston Celtics, sitting three games back of a spot in the play-in. It won’t be easy ground to make up, as the teams they are chasing all got better at the trade deadline. One team on their radar to catch is the Dallas Mavericks, who […]

The Hawks come into this matchup red-hot, while the Knicks have been steady as one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Hawks-Knicks prediction and pick. The Hawks have some talent but have struggled with consistency most of the year. They are 26-28 and […]

Whether it’s the NBA, NFL, or MLB, having athletes from the second generation isn’t rare. In the NBA, there have been 98 father-son duos, with LeBron James and his son, Bronny, becoming the latest to feature in the league. Not all duos have found success, though, especially in the scoring department. Today, let’s take a […]

The Golden State Warriors are off to a good start in the Jimmy Butler era, picking up a pair of road wins against the Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks in Butler’s first two games with the team. The Warriors have done that despite playing without key wing Jonathan Kuminga, who has been out with an […]

The Hornets are one of the worst teams in the NBA, while the Magic are trying to claw their way back to playoff contention. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Hornets-Magic prediction and pick. The Hornets are considered the worst team in the NBA. They have a 13-38 record and have […]

The Pacers are playing well, while the Wizards are struggling entering this matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Pacers-Wizards prediction and pick. The Pacers are 29-22 and have won five of their last seven games. Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton are a great duo who can compete against anyone in […]

The NBA is adding even more changes to the NBA All-Star game, as actor and comedian Kevin Hart will serve as the emcee for the revamped Sunday festivities. Hart was announced to be a part of NBA All-Star weekend in a press release by the league as well as a promotional video featuring Draymond Green […]

Amid the chaos of the Luka Doncic trade and the ensuing media reaction, another key storyline surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers has been their attempted trade of Dalton Knecht to the Charlotte Hornets for Mark Williams, which was since rescinded due to Williams failing his physical. In a bit of an awkward scene, Knecht was […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are agreeing to terms with a big man after an extensive search. Seven-footer Alex Len is signing a contract with Los Angeles, per ESPN Insider Shams Charania. Len was actually leaning toward signing with the Indiana Pacers, but the Mark Williams situation steered him to the Lakers. The Lakers are waiving […]

Well, De’Andre Hunter certainly didn’t disappoint in his Cleveland Cavaliers debut. From the beginning of Cleveland’s victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, one thing stood out: Hunter has brought impressive length to the Cavs’ wing position. This newfound length was displayed during one of Cleveland’s best defensive quarters. The Cavs dominated early, forcing the Timberwolves into […]

Besides the Utah Jazz and the New Orleans Pelicans, the other 13 teams in the Western Conference have a legitimate shot at making the playoffs as the league heads into the All-Star break. Now is the time for teams to truly prove who they are with the trade deadline in the rearview mirror. That is […]

The impact of Luka Dončić’s trade to the Los Angeles Lakers is still making waves in the sports world, even after his Monday night debut. The Lakers emerged as the clear winners of the trade deadline, acquiring a 25-year-old superstar that can carry the franchise into the next generation of basketball once LeBron James retires. […]

The New Orleans Pelicans made some important moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline as they now have both Bruce Brown and Kelly Olynyk on the roster. The Pelicans are currently in last place in the Western Conference, and they are trying to build for the future. That is exactly why they wanted to bring […]

Evan Mobley’s net worth in 2025 is $15 million. Mobley is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA and just signed a big contract extension. He is an NBA All-Rookie First Team player and an NBA All-Defensive First Team selection and a onetime All-Star. Here is a closer […]

LeBron James’ legendary work ethic continues to leave a lasting impression, with Luka Doncic’s father, Sasa, reportedly among those recently in awe of his dedication. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Sasa Doncic was particularly struck by James’ pregame routine before the Los Angeles Lakers’ matchup against the Golden State Warriors last Thursday. James, […]

Jaren Jackson Jr.’s net worth in 2025 is $15 million. Jackson is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Memphis Grizzlies and is one of the top players in the NBA today. He is a two-time NBA All-Star, a two-time All-Defensive First Team selection, led the NBA in blocks twice, an All-Rookie First […]

In only his second game back from a rare pelvic injury, Oklahoma City Thunder starting forward Chet Holmgren anchored the defense in Monday’s 137-101 win against the New Orleans Pelicans. While head coach Mark Daigneault watched his Thunder set a franchise record in threes on one end of the floor, Holmgren set the tone early […]

The anger in Dallas is at a peak. Two Mavericks fans were ejected from the team’s arena following a shouting match with minority governor Mark Cuban, per ESPN. The incident occurred during a Dallas loss in overtime Monday to the Sacramento Kings. The fans were allegedly screaming in the stands for the team to fire […]

Jalen Brunson’s net worth in 2025 is $18 million. Brunson is a professional basketball player who currently stars for the New York Knicks after being one of the best free-agent signings in Knicks history and just signed a contract extension prior to the current season. Back in college, he was once crowned national college player […]

Jalen Williams’ net worth in 2025 is $5 million. Williams is a starting power forward who plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He is an NBA All-Rookie First Team player and a onetime All-Star. Here is a closer look at Jalen Williams’ net worth in 2025. What is Jalen Williams’ net worth in 2025?: $5 […]

The New Orleans Pelicans would probably like to hit the reset button on the 2024-25 season if they could. It’s been a whirlwind of injuries and has so far culminated with the trade of Brandon Ingram to the Toronto Raptors. More bad news appears on the way for the Pelicans in the form of the […]

Norman Powell is enjoying a career-best season with the Los Angeles Clippers, emerging as the team’s leading scorer while forming a stronger bond with James Harden. In a recent interview with The Athletic’s Law Murray, Powell credited his increased leadership role as the key factor in developing a closer relationship with Harden this season. “I […]

NBA Hall of Famers are hyping the Memphis Grizzlies as potential Western Conference monsters now that the roster is fully healthy. That praise tracks with EVP/GM Zach Kleiman’s decision to stand relatively pat at the trade deadline, signaling a clear bet on the in-house All-Stars and a deep supporting cast. However, while Ja Morant remains […]

The Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers are set to go head-to-head on Tuesday night. However, is Gradey Dick playing in the game? Dick has dealt with injury trouble at times this season. Still, he has played in 46 of the Raptors’ 53 games so far in the 2024-25 campaign. Dick is currently dealing with a […]

Brandon Ingram and the Toronto Raptors have agreed to a three-year, $120 million contract extension through the 2027-28 season, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. This new extension contains a player option for the final year. Ahead of the NBA trade deadline, Ingram found himself on the move from the New Orleans Pelicans, where he […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have been playing solid basketball as of late, currently sitting at 29-23, good for sixth place in the vaunted Western Conference playoff picture. A large part of the reason why the Clippers have been so successful has been the play of point guard James Harden, who has been able to turn […]

DALLAS — Monday night’s Sacramento Kings-Dallas Mavericks clash was far from an ordinary NBA game. In fact, it was one of the strangest NBA nights in recent memory. Between fans getting ejected, Mark Cuban yelling at fans, a coach not speaking after the game and more, this Monday night contest featured plenty of distractions. So […]

Let’s be honest — this was an absolutely bonkers NBA trade deadline. From Luka Dončić to the Lakers, to Jimmy Butler to the Warriors, to Mark Williams to the Lakers, then back to the Hornets, then to… whatever weird limbo he’s in now… you’d be forgiven if you missed some of the other smaller trades […]

The New York Knicks will visit the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. OG Anunoby is questionable on the team’s injury report due to a right foot sprain. Here’s everything we know about Anunoby’s injury and playing status vs. the Pacers. *Watch NBA games LIVE with fuboTV (Get Access | Save $30)* OG […]

We already looked at the top 10 greatest players in NBA history according to ChatGPT, but DeepSeek is the biggest wave in artificial intelligence right now. All-time debates and dialogue never end in the NBA, so we decided to see how ChatGPT’s top 10 ranking differs from what DeepSeek has to say. ChatGPT’s greatest NBA […]

The NBA is currently counting down the days until All-Star weekend in San Francisco, with commissioner Adam Silver recently naming multiple injury replacements for the big game and making last minute preparations for the festivities. The All-Star game has come under intense scrutiny over the past several seasons, with players being accused of not trying […]

With Bronny James playing with the Los Angeles Lakers, he joins several second-generation NBA players in league history. While people say that basketball is in the genes, at the end of the day, any player who wants to make it into the NBA has to prove their worth. Here are the 10 best second-generation NBA […]

The Orlando Magic fell short against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, suffering a 112-106 defeat despite a combined 68-point effort from Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. With the loss, the Magic dropped to 26-29 on the season, falling to the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference standings. Following the game, Banchero and Wagner reflected […]

The Los Angeles Lakers just made a huge move ahead of the NBA trade deadline as they were involved in one of the biggest trades in NBA history. The Lakers now have Luka Doncic because of it, and they look like a legitimate threat to win an NBA championship. However, it would be beneficial to […]

Kawhi Leonard is working his way back into action for the Los Angeles Clippers after missing the first 34 games of the season due to inflammation in his right knee. After being without him for such a long time, the Clippers have gotten used to playing without the two-way superstar, making it important that he […]

Damian Lillard wears the letter O on his Milwaukee Bucks jersey in part to pay homage to Oregon, where he played for the Portland Trail Blazers, and in part for Ogden, the Utah college town where he played for Weber State. But the original O, his hometown of Oakland, occupies a giant slice of the […]

LOS ANGELES – From the minute the ball tipped, one of the biggest questions on the minds of Los Angeles Lakers fans was how well new superstar Luka Doncic would fit in his debut alongside current superstar LeBron James. Once the game was over, and the Lakers rolled to a 132-113 win, although Luka Doncic […]

Who could the Los Angeles Lakers secure as a free agent? Stephen A. Smith feels that the Lakers should sign Dwight Howard. The former center was a pivotal part of the 2020 NBA Finals. For example, Howard limited Nikola Jokic mightily in the playoff series. Even after his Lakers stint, he proved to be a […]

DALLAS — Kyrie Irving was selected to the NBA All-Star team as Anthony Davis’ replacement on Monday before the Dallas Mavericks’ game against the Sacramento Kings. Davis is currently dealing with an adductor strain, so he will be unable to participate in the All-Star game. The Mavs were ultimately defeated by a final score of […]