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The Washington Wizards made a slew of moves ahead of the trade deadline that allowed them to free up more minutes and a bigger role for their youngsters. Among those whom the Wizards traded away are Kyle Kuzma, Jonas Valanciunas, and Marvin Bagley III — getting Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart, among others, in return. […]

The Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline has come to pass for all 30 teams in the league. For the Chicago Bulls, they went through significant change but kept rising star Coby White, who seemed to have drawn interest from several squads. Cam Smith, KC Johnson, and Kendall Gill gave their thoughts on the Bulls’ trades […]

The 2025 NBA All-Star Game is set to bring a fresh twist to the league’s annual showcase event, featuring a four-team mini-tournament format instead of the traditional East vs. West matchup. Among the biggest headlines of the draft was the reunion of former Los Angeles Lakers teammates LeBron James and Anthony Davis on Team Shaq. […]

Never did anyone think prior to this past Saturday that Luka Doncic would be leaving the Dallas Mavericks, let alone have the Mavericks be the one that pushes him out of town, but now that the dust is settling, it’s starting to sink in that the 25-year-old Slovenian star is now a member of the […]

Throughout the 2024-25 season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have embraced a “strength in numbers” approach, a strategy shaped mainly by head coach Kenny Atkinson. He firmly believes that team depth is crucial, aiming to keep his starters’ minutes around 30 per game. To achieve this, the Cavs have consistently utilized 10 to 11 players each night, […]

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Klay Thompson went viral for all the right reasons during his throwback performance against the Boston Celtics. Head coach Jason Kidd’s team had a terrific night on Thursday in their 127-120 victory over the defending champs. As the Mavericks wait for the impending debut of star power forward Anthony Davis, this […]

The Golden State Warriors, after much ado, decided to be aggressive prior to the trade deadline. In desperate need of a talent infusion to escape the middle ground of the Western Conference, they chose to bet on Jimmy Butler even after he burned his bridges with the Miami Heat — trading Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson, […]

Ahead of the Warriors Thursday night game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Steve Kerr addressed how he believes Steph Curry and newly acquired star Jimmy Butler will fit alongside each other. The Warriors acquired Butler from the Miami Heat on Wednesday evening in exchange for Andrew Wiggins, Dennis Schroder, Kyle Anderson, Lindy Waters III and […]

The Boston Celtics (36-15) did not make any notable additions at the NBA Trade Deadline, instead trusting their championship DNA and chemistry to carry them through the rest of the campaign. Though, they did make a low-cost signing after the dust cleared on Thursday. President of basketball operations Brad Stevens agreed to a contract with […]

LOS ANGELES – The big question on fans’ minds following the Los Angeles Lakers’ bombshell trade for Luka Doncic, is when Doncic will make his debut on the court. He’s been dealing with a calf injury that’s kept him sidelined since Christmas Day. But his return to the court, and in the Lakers’ purple and […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd revealed when he expects Anthony Davis to debut for the franchise and what position he will play. As the organization moves on from star point guard Luka Doncic, it is anxious to see how the superstar big looks in blue and white. The shocking trade speeds up this squad’s […]

The Utah Jazz hit the road to take on the Phoenix Suns Friday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Jazz-Suns prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Jazz-Suns NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Jazz-Suns Odds Utah Jazz: +7.5 […]

As Anthony Edwards continues to make his mark in Minnesota Timberwolves history, it’s clear his place among the franchise’s all-time greats is firmly secured. On Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls, Edwards tied Kevin Garnett for the second-most 30+ point games in team history. It comes after Edwards made history on January 25th, becoming the Timberwolves’ […]

BOSTON — The 2025 NBA trade deadline featured several staggering trades that shocked the NBA world. However, none of those moves came from the reigning champion, the Boston Celtics. With the deadline now passed, Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens explained why the C’s stood pat and decided to double down on their core. […]

Now that the dust has settled, it’s clear that this was one of the most chaotic trade deadlines in league history. In fact, the Dallas Mavericks were at the center of the fiasco, as they were part of possibly the most lopsided trade in the record books. Despite fresh from an appearance at the 2024 […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have stayed busy at the trade deadline. They first moved Daniel Theis to the Oklahoma City Thunder, who was let go by the team one day later. The Pelicans’ second move was trading Brandon Ingram to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Bruce brown, Kelly Olynk, and draft compensation. The Pelicans’ decision […]

Only a short while ago, the Phoenix Suns were expected to make serious noise at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. Although they dealt Jusuf Nurkic to the Charlotte Hornets, no major moves occurred in The Desert. Bradley Beal refused to waive his no-trade clause and Kevin Durant wanted no part of a Golden State Warriors […]

The Golden State Warriors visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Jimmy Butler is unavailable to play in the matchup, going from the Miami Heat to the Warriors following a blockbuster trade on Wednesday. Here’s everything we know about Jimmy Butler and his playing status vs. the Lakers. *Watch NBA games LIVE with fuboTV […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will head to Motown on Friday to face the Detroit Pistons. It will be a showdown at Little Caesars Arena as we share our NBA odds series and make a 76ers-Pistons prediction and pick. The 76ers lead the head-to-head series 234-159. The Sixers are 9-1 over their past 10 games, including 4-1 […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Toronto Raptors and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Raptors-Thunder prediction and pick. The Oklahoma City Thunder (40-9), owners of the NBA’s best record, host the struggling Toronto Raptors (16-35) on Friday in a […]

We’re set for another betting prediction and pick for Friday’s NBA slate as we head towards the Eastern Conference for this next meeting between rivals. The Milwaukee Bucks (27-22) will visit the Atlanta Hawks (23-28) as the two sides meet for Game 3 of their five total meetings this season. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with […]

We’re back for another betting prediction and pick for NBA Friday as we head to the Eastern Conference for the first game of the day’s slate. The Cleveland Cavaliers (41-10) will take on the Washington Wizards (9-41) as both teams ride opposite streaks. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Cavaliers- Wizards […]

Even with trade speculation in the last 24-48 hours, Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant still has jokes for Kendrick Perkins. While the latter took to ESPN and shared his thoughts about who was the real leader during Durant’s early years, he didn’t appreciate those comments. Durant quickly responded on X (formerly Twitter) by saying “I […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Miami Heat and the Brooklyn Nets on Friday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Heat-Nets prediction and pick. The Miami Heat (25-24) visit the Brooklyn Nets (17-34) on February 7 in a conference clash at Barclays Center. Miami, led by […]

The Spurs were active at the trade deadline and look very different now with De’Aaron Fox to try and improve, while the Hornets are spiraling, heading into this matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Spurs-Hornets prediction and pick. The Spurs struggled last season but have been playing much better than […]

Luka Doncic could be just a few days away from suiting up for the Los Angeles Lakers for the first time this season. The newly acquired superstar has been participating in five-on-five practice and might be in line to debut on Monday versus the Utah Jazz, according to NBA correspondent Marc Stein. Doncic, who was […]

The Boston Celtics host the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night. Jrue Holiday is on the injury report, ruled out for the contest. Holiday is dealing with a right shoulder impingement, having played in the last seven games for the Celtics. Here’s everything we know about Jrue Holiday’s injury and his playing status vs. the Mavericks. […]

As Richard Jefferson spoke about Golden State Warriors’ Steve Kerr and his comments regarding the trade deadline, he also spoke about the huge deal surrounding Jimmy Butler. With the Warriors trading for Butler, Jefferson spoke about his thoughts on the expectations for the new relationship while making an interesting proclamation regarding Klay Thompson. Jefferson would […]

The 2025 NBA trade deadline ended up being one of the craziest periods we’ve ever seen in league history. Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, and De’Aaron Fox are the key headliners of trades that were made, but there were even major discussions about Kevin Durant possibly being traded as well. All the dust has […]

The NBA trade deadline has come and gone, and the Chicago Bulls once again didn’t do as much as a lot of people were expecting. The Bulls did trade Zach LaVine, which was a long time coming, but a lot of Bulls fans aren’t happy with the trade and they got no first-round picks in […]

Despite heavy rumblings that the Phoenix Suns may look to drastically alter their roster at this year’s trade deadline, including a potential Kevin Durant trade, the team ended up doing nothing of note outside of dealing Jusuf Nurkic. The Suns will now play out the rest of their season with their big three of Durant, […]

Jusuf Nurkic’s net worth in 2025 is $4 million. Nurkic is the new center for the Charlotte Hornets after the Hornets traded Cody Martin for Nurkic and a 2026 first-round draft pick. He is an All-Rookie Second Team player. Here is a closer look at Jusuf Nurkic’s net worth in 2025. What is Jusuf Nurkic’s […]

ESPN analyst Bob Myers says the Dallas Mavericks sent a blunt message to Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic after pulling off the most shocking trade in NBA history for Anthony Davis. While some speculate something occurred between Doncic and the Mavericks’ front office that triggered the trade, Myers points to the front office’s belief […]

The Golden State Warriors made headlines as they traded for Jimmy Butler which no doubt sent shockwaves throughout the NBA, but it led to further conversation surrounding the NBA trade deadline. After Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had an emotional response to Andrew Wiggins being traded, he spoke about the scheduling of the trade deadline […]

The Golden State Warriors made a late push to acquire Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic before the NBA trade deadline, but discussions ultimately stalled. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the Warriors made one final attempt to trade for Vucevic ahead of Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET deadline. However, league sources indicated that the […]

The tight-knit Memphis Grizzlies stood relatively pat through the NBA Trade Deadline. Marcus Smart and Jake LaRavia are gone, but the core of the squad remains intact. There was no wavering from the plan by GM Zach Kleiman’s front office. The Grizzlies ignored Scotty Pippen Jr.’s shooting slump and stuck with the status quo. GG […]

The most electrifying deadline in NBA history has come and gone. Although the Philadelphia 76ers’ fireworks paled in comparison to the explosive deals involving stars like Luka Doncic, Jimmy Butler and De’Aaron Fox, they made a few moves to address some needs. The 76ers remain on the outskirts of the playoff picture but want to […]

It didn’t take long for De’Aaron Fox to praise new San Antonio Spurs teammate Victor Wembanyama. An admirer from a distance for much of the last season and a half, the former Sacramento King played his first game with Wemby in a 126-125 victory vs. the Atlanta Hawks. “He’s special,” Fox said of the Spurs […]

Luka Doncic’s fiancée is Anamaria Goltes. New Los Angeles Laker Luka Doncic is already in the league’s top-10 players. He finished third in the 2023-24 MVP voting and was the Western Conference Finals MVP as the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the 2024 NBA Finals before losing to the Boston Celtics. He even has 80 career […]