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Chasing any autographed card of a top rookie is always a foremost priority for dedicated collectors. For the past few years, the likes of Jayson Tatum, Luka Doncic, and Zion Williamson have always been in demand. Last season, without a doubt, the top prospect in the card market is no other than the Charlotte Hornets’ […]

With the Raptors now having moved on from Kyle Lowry, Marc Gasol, and Serge Ibaka, they’ve officially begun their rebuild and formed an exciting new core with Fred VanVleet, Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby, Gary Trent Jr., Khem Birch, and Chris Boucher. Here, though, is our Toronto Raptors 2021 NBA Free Agency grades for every signing […]

The “GOAT” or greatest of all-time debate is one that is constantly weighed in on by many. And for some reason, it’s always intriguing to hear who thinks what when the LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan GOAT debate is had. Detroit Pistons rookie and No. 1 overall pick Cade Cunningham has entered the chat. Speaking […]

Despite taking the number one spot in the East last season, the Philadelphia 76ers fell short of winning it all. While their early playoff exit was due to a confluence of factors, what stands out the most is Ben Simmons’ lack of initiative. This is still an ongoing issue that the team is working on. […]

The Golden State Warriors completed their final game of the NBA Summer League, and rookie Moses Moody is already looking to the future. Moody finished his last game with 14 points on 6 of 12 shooting and 2 of 7 from deep. It wasn’t his best performance this summer, but it wasn’t a bad outing […]

After dropping a 92-point masterpiece at a Pro-Am game in Portland, Payton Pritchard fell down to Earth as he only recorded six points for the Boston Celtics against the Sacramento Kings in the NBA Summer League Championship. The Kings dismantled the Celtics en route to a 100-67 win at the Thomas & Mack Center in […]

The Antetokounmpo family is having its moment. First it was Giannis Antetokounmpo being named the NBA MVP, not once but twice. Then it was Kostas Antetokounmpo winning a championship ring during his stint with the Los Angeles Lakers. Giannis followed that up with a ring of his own this past season with the Milwaukee Bucks, […]

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr has been enjoying his offseason but after his recent comments regarding his top 5 players of all-time, he will surely have a lot of backlash from the Los Angeles Lakers fanbase. In a recent Instagram live video, the Nuggets forward was first asked who he will choose between Michael […]

Kevin Durant is one of the cover athletes of the highly-anticipated NBA 2K22 game. The Brooklyn Nets superstar is well aware of how stringent NBA 2K has been with regards to its player ratings, but at this point, KD is adamant that he deserves the elusive 99 rating. LeBron James and Kobe Bryant are two […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been relatively active in this year’s offseason as they traded away Ricky Rubio to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Taurean Prince. And recently, they also sent Juancho Hernangomez and Jarrett Culver to the Memphis Grizzlies for veteran Patrick Beverley. It is interesting to see that the TWolves traded away two […]

The rebuilding process for the Detroit Pistons continues. It definitely received a jumpstart after they picked Cade Cunningham as their first overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. Pistons fans should expect Cunningham and Jerami Grant to be the focal point of the playbook in the coming seasons. Maybe even Saddiq Bey or Josh Jackson […]

LaMelo Ball has been making the headlines recently for reasons other than basketball. The Charlotte Hornets rookie made a controversial statement dissing the need to go to school that he later had to clarify. He probably ticked off a few educators with his take, and now he might have some angry Denver Nuggets fans hitting […]

LaMelo Ball looks poised to be the next big thing. The Charlotte Hornets guard won the Rookie of the Year award and has shown flashes of star potential in his first season. But once upon a time it was his older brother Lonzo who was the talk of the league and a prized top 3 […]

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball couldn’t care less that people don’t want to call him Melo because of Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony. The 2020-21 Rookie of the Year has long been called Melo even before he made it to the NBA. However, some people don’t want him to call that nickname when he […]

The rumors linking Sacramento Kings big man Tristan Thompson to a romantic reunion with Khloe Kardashian has just been doused with a bucket of ice-cold water. It looks like this on-and-off relationship will remain off after rumors have surfaced pertaining to Thompson’s alleged relationship with Grammy award-winning rapper Iggy Azalea. Hollywood insider and popular vlogger […]

The Houston Rockets have a bright future ahead of them as they have Christian Wood, Kevin Porter Jr., and the newly drafted Jalen Green on their team. Wood has steadily been improving over the last three seasons. The Rockets forward plays with a chip on his shoulder after not hearing his name called upon in […]

It’s the offseason but Devin Booker keeps on winning. Not to be outdone by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo’s gold medal flex in the Las Vegas Summer League, the Phoenix Suns star took it a notch higher with the help of Kendall Jenner. In Booker’s Instagram post, a […]

While most people would say Michael Jordan is the greatest player of all time, Detroit Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham thinks otherwise. For him, the GOAT is Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Before anyone mocks the rook and criticize him from being unaware, Cunningham actually made a valid argument on his take–something that has long […]

The Boston Celtics just splashed the cash on Marcus Smart. This came out to the tune of a $77 million, four-year extension, which by his own admission, has Smart himself jumping in joy. Then again, there appears to be one lingering issue for Smart that money just can’t solve. According to Celtics insider Tom Westerholm […]

Former Golden State Warriors guard Nate Robinson has been roasted by fans after he left Stephen Curry off of his all-time starting five. Robinson recently commented on an Instagram post that showed Curry as the point guard of the user’s All-time starting 5 that included LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kobe Bryant. The […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has been busy this offseason. He’s won a gold medal for Team USA, and he’s filming his new series Chips by Bleacher Report. The first episode drops on August 18 and features his former teammate superstar Kevin Durant. We are all aware of the friction between the two that […]

It looks like the rumors are true that the Los Angeles Lakers are considering Isaiah Thomas as a potential support to their new Big 3 of LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, Thomas was among the three guards that the Lakers recently worked out along with Darren […]

Coming off a busy NBA draft night, the Washington Wizards have once again reconstructed their roster in the hopes of giving franchise star Bradley Beal a strong enough supporting cast to lead the team on a deep playoff run. Now that the Wizards have traded Russell Westbrook to the Lakers in exchange for Kyle Kuzma, […]

LaMelo Ball of the Charlotte Hornets took to Instagram to clarify his comments about going to school. The comments did seem a little questionable and a lot of people were confused about it, so he made the conscious decision to inform all his followers he is not bashing anyone who did go to school or […]

In case you didn’t know the name Greg Brown III, you should now take note. The Portland Trail Blazers rookie just came up with what is easily the best dunk of the Summer League in Las Vegas. It was soo good that even Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James could not contain his emotions after […]

It has been a wild week for Patrick Beverley. After the Los Angeles Clippers traded him to the Memphis Grizzlies in a multi-player deal for Eric Bledsoe, the veteran guard was sent packing again two days later, this time to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Amid the back-to-back trades, however, Beverley took the time to send his […]

In case you missed it, Patrick Beverley just got traded for the second time in just a matter of days. After being shipped off by the Los Angeles Clippers to the Memphis Grizzlies, the veteran guard is now on his way to the Minnesota Timberwolves following another trade agreement between the Grizzlies and the Wolves. […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green had a highly anticipated interview on Bleacher Report’s Chips with former teammate Kevin Durant. It’s widely believed the main reason Durant left the Bay Area was because of Green. In the promotional video of the interview, Green asked Durant the question we all want to know. “How much did […]

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets finished with the fifth-best record in the NBA in 2020-21 and even made it to the second round of the playoffs despite being hobbled by injuries. However, that’s apparently not enough to warrant a Christmas Day game for the upcoming season. With that said, Jokic also ended up on […]

The NBA has just announced its upcoming slate of games for this season’s Christmas Day schedule. Unsurprisingly, the New York Knicks will be in action in Madison Square Garden as they face off against a familiar foe in Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks. Knicks All-Star forward Julius Randle has opened up about the highly-anticipated […]

On Monday, the LA Clippers officially completed their trade to acquire Eric Bledsoe. The trade sent Patrick Beverley, Rajon Rondo, and Daniel Oturu to the Memphis Grizzlies. It was a move that was highly criticized for sending fan favorite Beverley away, but there are some positive to take out of the deal that brings the […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is not the only player with a burner account. Apparently, Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has one, too! The 2020-21 Rookie of the Year used that burner to, of course, go undercover on the internet and respond to some questions about him and the NBA. GQ posted a snippet of […]

After a stellar playoffs that saw them go all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals, Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks are finally getting the respect they deserve with a Christmas Day game. The Hawks haven’t had the opportunity to play in a Christmas game for a long time. In fact, they last played […]

It has been an interesting past couple of days for Patrick Beverley. He went from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Memphis Grizzlies in a trade and then was sent from the Grizzlies to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. Two trades in three days — hopefully Beverley has finally found his new employer with the […]

The LA Clippers traded away fan favorite Patrick Beverley this past week, ending a five year run with the team. Beverley arrived in Los Angeles in the trade sending Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets. The trade marked the end of the Lob City Clippers and bridged the gap towards the next era of Clippers […]

LiAngelo Ball took full advantage of his opportunity with the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA Summer League over the last couple of weeks. While he struggled in their finale on Monday night against the Chicago Bulls, there were far more positive things to take away overall from the play of Ball. LiAngelo is trying to […]

The 2003 NBA Draft is one for the record books and one that is constantly referenced. LeBron James went No. 1 overall to the Cleveland Cavaliers, now Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony went No. 3. Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade rounded out the top 5 to the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat, respectively. Appearing […]

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball took the unconventional route to the NBA. He went overseas, played pro, then eventually got selected No. 2 overall by the Hornets in the 2020 NBA Draft. The rest is history. Ball was not a fan of going to college and in a recent interview with GQ, he made that […]

Last season, the LA Clippers made only one move at the trade deadline. Lou Williams and two second round picks were traded to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Rajon Rondo. The deal didn’t seem like a needle-mover at the time. Williams was a scorer that was already on the decline on a loaded team, […]