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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 […]

One key reason the Cleveland Cavaliers struggled recently against the Boston Celtics was Dean Wade’s absence. Wade is sidelined with a persistent knee injury. Wade’s impact on the court is undeniable; when he plays, the Cavs outscore their opponents by an impressive 7.2 points per 100 possessions. In contrast, that number drops drastically to just […]

Outside of trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Dallas Mavericks made more moves on their team by acquiring Caleb Martin from the Philadelphia 76ers. That trade took some time to go through because of Martin’s current injury, and they opted against voiding the trade due to his timetable on returning, according to […]

Anthony Davis’ wife is Marlen Davis. Anthony Davis is the new power forward for the Dallas Mavericks. The New Orleans Hornets chose Davis with the first-overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft. He was the SEC Player of the Year in his only season at Kentucky and led the team to the Final Four. Kentucky […]

The Los Angeles Clippers completed not one, but two trades ahead of the NBA’s trade deadline at 3PM EST. After trading Terance Mann and Bones Hyland to the Hawks for Bogdan Bogdanovic, the Clippers also traded Kevin Porter Jr. to the Milwaukee Bucks for MarJon Beauchamp. The Clippers finish the deadline with two trades done, […]

As the NBA world continues to react to the Golden State Warriors landing Jimmy Butler in a multi-team trade, ESPN’s Bob Myers shared his take on the blockbuster deal. Myers gives the Warriors credit for putting all their chips into the proverbial table to improve their core. Giving All-Star Stephen Curry a high-caliber scorer who […]

The death of Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey at age 102 brought a statement from Roger Goodell. Also, White Sox and Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf added his thoughts, according to mlb.com. “Virginia McCaskey was a force as the matriarch of one of the truly iconic teams in the NFL,” Reinsdorf said. “Her decades-long impact as […]

P.J. Tucker’s net worth in 2025 is $30 million. Tucker is a power forward who is currently on the roster for the Toronto Raptors, but after being traded three times in five days, he could be on the move again. Tucker is an NBA champion. Here is a closer look at P.J. Tucker’s net worth […]

The San Antonio Spurs explored the possibility of acquiring Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young before ultimately landing De’Aaron Fox from the Sacramento Kings, according to senior NBA insider Chris Haynes. “Before the San Antonio Spurs made the move for De’Aaron Fox, they were considering De’Aaron and they were considering Trae Young,” Haynes said Thursday […]

With the NBA trade deadline in the rearview, teams will shift their focus toward the buyout market. Former first-overall pick Ben Simmons could be one of the top players available. Rival teams in both conferences are closely monitoring the three-time All-Star and expect him to be bought out by the Brooklyn Nets, league sources told […]

The Memphis Grizzlies are still balancing out the offense going into the 2025 NBA All-Star break. Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Desmond Bane’s chemistry with rookie big man Zach Edey is just part of the equation. Injury streaks and off-aim shots have been an issue for long stretches of the season. Taylor Jenkins has […]

James Wiseman’s Indiana Pacers career is over after just five minutes of court time in yellow and blue. The Pacers sent Wiseman to the Toronto Raptors at the literal last second of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. The Pacers will send cash considerations to the Raptors in addition to Wiseman, Shams Charania reported. The deal […]

The Detroit Pistons just got help in their backcourt, as Dennis Schroder is landing with the team as a part of the deal that sent Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors, according to reporter Omari Sankofa II. Schroder was originally traded to the Utah Jazz, and there were reports that he would be rerouted […]

On Wednesday evening, the Miami Heat finally ended the Jimmy Butler saga by trading their disgruntled star to the Golden State Warriors for a package including Andrew Wiggins and draft compensation. Butler gets his wish to take his talents away from South Beach and the Heat can finally start focusing on the future after an […]

In the aftermath of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, franchises across the league are finally taking a breather to assess all that has transpired in one of the most memorable and active deadlines in history. The Atlanta Hawks, who currently sit ninth in the Western Conference with a 23-28 record, made surprising decisions to tweak their […]

The Charlotte Hornets acquired center Jusuf Nurkic and a 2026 first-round pick from the Phoenix Suns for Cody Martin, Vasa Micic and a 2026 second-round pick, per Shams Charania. The Hornets have been active at the deadline, moving Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers the day before. The Hornets now have a starting-caliber center […]

Andrew Wiggins’ net worth in 2025 is $65 million. Wiggins is one of the newest members of the Miami Heat after he was included as part of the blockbuster Jimmy Butler trade. Wiggins is a former Rookie of the Year winner, an All-Rookie First team player, an NBA All-Star, and an NBA champion. Here is […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson once again voiced his excitement over the team’s moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline. In a series of posts on X, formerly known as Twitter, Johnson reacted to the Lakers’ latest acquisition of Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams, praising his skill set and potential impact. “I didn’t know […]

Jusuf Nurkic is happy to be a part of the Charlotte Hornets. As the result of an unsuccessful tenure, the Phoenix Suns dealt Nurkic to the Hornets at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. Reacting to the trade, Nurkic tweeted a trio of emojis: two honeybees and one purple circle. The Bosnian did not release an […]

The Memphis Grizzlies waited until the last possible moment, but they got a last-minute trade in as they are sending Marcus Smart to the Washington Wizards. The Grizzlies are getting two second-round picks in the deal. “The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Marcus Smart and a 2025 first-round pick to the Washington Wizards in a multi-team […]

Jaylen Clark is starting to make his presence felt. After working his way back from an Achilles injury, the Timberwolves rookie got his most meaningful minutes of the season in Minnesota’s 127-108 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.  Clark played 21 minutes and posted a +7 box score, but that didn’t tell the full […]

The Houston Rockets were rumored to be contemplating making a major move at the trade deadline this year, but they have largely added to the edges of their team. That continued with a trade made right before the buzzer sounded, as they shored up their big man rotation by adding veteran center Cody Zeller in […]

The Chicago Bulls have made serious plans for the future, as the NBA trade deadline winds down. Giannis Antetokounmpo has been a possible name on their list of targets despite his commitment to the Milwaukee Bucks. and star guard Damian Lillard. DeMarcus Cousins hopped on Thursday’s episode of Run It Back to discuss the two-time […]

The Atlanta Hawks were busy hours before the trade deadline, trading away De’Andre Hunter to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Caris LeVert, Georges Niang, three second-round picks, and two swaps. Hunter had been in trade talks for the past couple of days, as the Hawks have been trying to shed salary and have more flexibility going […]

The Los Angeles Clippers had been one of the quieter teams as the NBA’s trade deadline approached. But the team decided to make a move involving recently-signed Terance Mann and Bogdan Bogdanovic of the Atlanta Hawks. The Clippers have traded Terance Mann and Bones Hyland to the Hawks in exchange for Bogdan Bogdanovic, a source […]

On Thursday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Golden State Warriors in a nationally televised contest from the Crypto.com Arena. It’s the Lakers’ first home game since the shocking trade that netted them Luka Doncic in exchange for a package centered around Anthony Davis. Here’s everything we know about Doncic’s status for the […]