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The Boston Celtics were the dominant team in the NBA last year from start to finish. After closing the regular season with the league’s best record, they roared through the playoffs in winning the franchise’s 18th league championship. They punished the Miami Heat in five games in the opening round and moved on to the […]

The Dallas Mavericks had to clear the air regarding rumors of them relocating to another state. Following the ground-breaking trade that sent star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, people involved with the Mavericks organization have been concerned with the long-term future of the franchise in Dallas. This prompted […]

Allan Wylie is the radio analyst for the Philadelphia 76ers G-League team, the Delaware Blue Coats. Just a college freshman at Rowan University in New Jersey, he has one of the best jobs any 18-year-old could imagine, calling games for a professional basketball team. But Wylie isn’t your average groundbreaking sports broadcaster. He’s much more […]

With the NBA trade deadline a little over 24 hours from being complete, Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal remains on the roster. However, it doesn’t come to general manager, James Jones’s surprise. Although there were plenty of trade rumors surrounding Beal and the Suns, he was never dealt. When Jones spoke to reporters before Friday’s […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves aren’t just changing their season, they’re redefining it. This story belongs to the young Wolves bringing fresh energy to the pack. Jaylen Clark, Rob Dillingham, and Terrence Shannon Jr. aren’t waiting for their “moment” instead, they’re making it with almost every, play, hustle, and shot. Rising to the challenge Jaylen Clark burst […]

After an incredible run in Golden State that saw the former first-overall pick win the NBA Championship with the Warriors, Andrew Wiggins has been traded to the Miami Heat in a massive deal headlined by Jimmy Butler. Wiggins’ run with Steve Kerr’s team unceremoniously came to an end after being the absolute star of that […]

The Atlanta Hawks introduced their new players before their game against the Milwaukee Bucks, and all seem ready for the new opportunity they’re a part of. Georges Niang and Caris LeVert were traded to the Hawks for De’Andre Hunter, and they’re leaving a team that was one of the best in the league this season. […]

The Phoenix Suns (25-25) perplexed a number of fans ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, as Kevin Durant became a surprise name on the rumor mill. How they decide to proceed going into the 2025-26 campaign is expected to hinge on how the team finishes this season. Though, even if owner Mat Ishbia agrees to […]

Jimmy Butler is expected to make his debut with the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night, as the team will be hitting the road to take on the Chicago Bulls. Both of these teams made some big moves before the NBA trade deadline, as the Bulls no longer have Zach LaVine after sending him to […]

DALLAS — The Anthony Davis-Luka Doncic trade stole headlines before the NBA trade deadline. Although Doncic and Davis received most of the attention from the deal, there were other players included in the Dallas Mavericks-Los Angeles Lakers trade. Max Christie was also traded to Dallas as part of the deal, and he revealed his thoughts […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick inside the NBA as we head to Madison Square Garden for this historic rivalry on ABC/ESPN Primetime. The Boston Celtics (36-16) will take on the New York Knicks (34-17) as the two sides continue their season series, Boston leading 1-0. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a […]

We’re set for another betting prediction and pick in the NBA as we head to the Western Conference for this next showdown. The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Memphis Grizzlies in a battle between the top two teams in the West. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Thunder-Grizzlies prediction and pick. The Oklahoma […]

The Los Angeles Clippers were fairly quiet at the trade deadline right up until the last hour when they acquired sharpshooter Bogdan Bogdanovic and three second-round picks from the Atlanta Hawks for Terance Mann and Bones Hyland. Bogdanovic was the centerpiece of the deal, while Mann should be a contributor right away for the Hawks. […]

Despite once again being limited from an action standpoint throughout the 2024-25 NBA, Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons and his agent have started to look towards the future. Despite rumors of Simmons talking about a buy-out with the Nets, his agent confirmed that talks about the future have started between the two parties. Even hinting […]

The Golden State Warriors struck out on Kevin Durant at the trade deadline, but they struck gold by landing Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat to give Stephen Curry a second star to play with. The Warriors are trying to make the most of Curry’s final years as an elite player, and now they have […]

Saturday’s NBA slate continues to roll while we’re back with another betting prediction and pick for this upcoming tilt in the Western Conference. The Portland Trail Blazers (23-29) will visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (29-23) for their final meeting of the season, Portland leading the series 2-1. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Trail Blazers-Timberwolves […]

INGLEWOOD, CA — The Los Angeles Clippers dropped their third game in a row on Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, this time against Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam, and the Indiana Pacers. But the opposing team once again came away impressed with the Intuit Dome. Still in its first few months of existence, the Clippers’ new arena […]

We’re set for another betting prediction and pick for Saturday’s slate of NBA action as we bring you coverage of this next cross-conference meeting. The San Antonio Spurs will bring their new-look lineup against the Orlando Magic as the two sides play their first game against each other this season. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with […]

With the NBA’s annual trade deadline in the rearview mirror, the Cleveland Cavaliers will sadly not see De’Andre Hunter make his debut against the Washington Wizards. However, the Cavs will see a welcome return to their lineup. Superstar guard Donovan Mitchell, who missed Cleveland’s latest win over the Detroit Pistons with an injury, is back […]

The Indiana Pacers will continue their Southern California trip as they battle the Los Angeles Lakers. It will be a battle in downtown LA as we continue our NBA odds series and make a Pacers-Lakers prediction and pick. The Lakers lead the head-to-head series 65-35. Ultimately, the Pacers have split the last 10 games with […]

The Dallas Mavericks (27-25) and Los Angeles Lakers (30-19) each secured victories on Thursday night, but the two teams are currently on different trajectories. LA has lost only three games since Jan. 13, while the Mavs are just 5-8 in that span. Many fans believe the most shocking trade in NBA history will only reinforce […]

Trae Young has witnessed plenty of turnover throughout his young career with the Atlanta Hawks. He has risen as an All-Star caliber player, but has been unable to see his supporting cast grow with him, getting criticism from Lou Williams. Williams appeared on an episode of ‘Run It Back’ on FanDuel TV LIVE uploaded to […]

The Houston Rockets will battle the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday at the American Airlines Arena. It’s a Texas throwdown in Dallas as we continue our NBA odds series and make a Rockets- Mavericks prediction and pick. The Rockets lead the head-to-head series 104-95. Furthermore, the Rockets are 6-4 in the past 10 games against the Mavericks, […]

It has been nearly a week since the groundbreaking news of the trade between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers, sending Luka Doncic out west in exchange for Anthony Davis, broke, and the shockwave it sent through the basketball world has still not died down. Many figures within the basketball world as well as […]

The Washington Wizards-Kyle Kuzma marriage ended with Wednesday’s trade, but he has no hard feelings. The 29-year-old posted a statement in his “Kuz Kontrol” newsletter after Washington agreed to the deal with the Milwaukee Bucks. “DC, Thank You,” Kuzma titled the letter. “If this is my last chapter in D.C., just know—it was real,” the […]

LaMelo Ball might not be at the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, but his brother will be. As one of the hottest rappers of 2025, LiAngelo “Gelo” Ball will perform his hit single “Tweaker” during halftime of the game on Feb. 16. The performance will be LiAngelo Ball’s first televised performance, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. It […]

Coming off the news that the Miami Heat traded Jimmy Butler, the return included such players as Toronto Raptors’ Davion Mitchell, Golden State Warriors’ Kyle Anderson, and former No. 1-overall pick Andrew Wiggins. As former Warrior now Heat star Wiggins got an emotional sendoff from his former head coach Steve Kerr, he would receive praise […]

The Charlotte Hornets and San Antonio Spurs will go head-to-head on Friday night. However, is LaMelo Ball playing tonight? Ball is among the Hornets listed on the NBA injury report. The Hornets star is dealing with a left ankle sprain. It should be noted that Dalton Knecht and Jusuf Nurkic are also on the injury […]

The Golden State Warriors considered making additional roster moves before the NBA trade deadline, including potential deals involving Kevon Looney and Gary Payton II, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel. Siegel reported that while the Warriors explored trade opportunities for both players, the organization ultimately prioritized retaining them, valuing their experience and contributions to the […]

When news broke that the Philadelphia 76ers were holding KJ Martin out of their contest against the Dallas Mavericks with a “pending trade” designation, it got fans hyped. Finally, fans would get to see Daryl Morey’s off-season masterclass come to fruition,  and the 76ers would be able to use the forward’s inflated cap hit to […]

The Atlanta Hawks decided to move on from Bogdan Bogdanovic at the trade deadline, sending him and three future second-round draft picks to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for Terance Mann and Bones Hyland. After the trade was announced, Bogdanovic took to Twitter/X to send a heartfelt farewell to fans of the Hawks. “Atlanta, […]

With the Miami Heat trading away Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors, it marks the end of an era for the organization after many years of success. As the Heat prepare for the next chapter without Butler, stars Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo speak about their long-time teammate’s departure. Herro, Adebayo, and Butler have […]

Since the infamous Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade ahead of the deadline, Dallas Mavericks fans have not been pleased with general manager Nico Harrison. Fans upset with the trade have shown enough hostility for the team to believe Harrison will temporarily require additional safety measures. Since the trade, Harrison has received death threats, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon […]

DALLAS — Anthony Davis, Max Christie and Caleb Martin had a Dallas Mavericks introductory press conference on Friday. Davis and Christie were acquired in the Luka Doncic trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, while Dallas traded Quentin Grimes to the Philadelphia 76ers for Martin. Davis and Christie, of course, were previously teammates with LeBron James. […]

The Atlanta Hawks made some big moves to their team at the trade deadline, moving on from De’Andre Hunter and Bogdan Bogdanovic. Both players had been with the Hawks for some time, but it’s obvious that the team is going in a new direction and looking to what the future holds. Some of the Hawks […]

Damian Lillard’s net worth in 2025 is $100 million. Since the Portland Trail Blazers drafted him with the sixth-overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft, Damian Lillard has been paying dividends as an nine-time All-Star over 13 seasons. However, the Blazers haven’t won a playoff series since 2019-20, and after two years of missing the […]

Ever since teams inquired about Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant in a possible trade, once again, are the talk of the NBA. Like previous times, it hasn’t been good publicity. After ESPN’s NBA insider Shams Charania reported that a 3-team deal nearly took place, Durant refused. It would’ve been between the Miami Heat, the Golden […]

The Dallas Mavericks did not do much to endear themselves to their fan base with the trade between the Los Angeles Lakers involving franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis. While Davis is a star in his own right, Mavericks fans were understandably frustrated following the initial news of the trade. But during his introductory […]

LiAngelo Ball is stepping into the spotlight, but not on the hardwood. Instead, the 26-year-old is making waves in the music industry with his viral track “Tweaker,” which has earned him a Def Jam and Universal Music Group record deal. Now, he’s set to take center stage during NBA All-Star Weekend with his first live […]