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The Detroit Pistons are setting the stage for a potential game-changing move at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. As the team continually refines its identity in a highly competitive Eastern Conference, Pistons fans are holding their breath in anticipation. One trade idea has stood out—a move to bring superstar Brandon Ingram to Detroit. This bold, […]

It’s been a big week for San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama, who was selected to his first NBA All-Star appearance. With the Milwaukee Bucks in town against the Spurs on Friday, Wembanyama found himself up against two All-Stars in Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. From the get-go, Victor Wembanyama made it clear that […]

Amid murmurs of blockbuster deals, the Los Angeles Clippers’ front office is meticulously crafting a new strategy. This could propel the team from being mere playoff aspirants to genuine title contenders. The energy in Los Angeles is palpable. The organization seeks to meld youthful exuberance, raw talent, and seasoned veteran savvy in a sweeping roster […]

The Denver Nuggets took on the Philadelphia 76ers on the road on Friday night. Nuggets center Nikola Jokic made one of the game’s top plays, delivering an impressive pass to Jamal Murray. Jokic has been good as usual for the Nuggets, whose 28-19 record places them No. 2 in the Western Conference. The 6-foot-11 center […]

The New Orleans Pelicans haven’t been able to shake off the injury bug this season, and their problems got even worse on Friday night. During the Pelicans’ contest against the Boston Celtics, guard Dejounte Murray went down with a non-contact injury and immediately left the court. Dejounte Murray was helped to the locker room after […]

We’re back again with a betting prediction and pick for Saturday’s NBA slate as we take a look at this classic cross-conference matchup between iconic organizations. The Los Angeles Lakers (27-19) will take on the New York Knicks (32-16) as both teams are hot off recent wins. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series […]

We’re back once again with a betting prediction and pick in the NBA as we head to the Western Conference for this matchup of contenders. The Sacramento Kings (24-23) will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder (37-9) as the Thunder lead the season series 1-0. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a […]

The Houston Rockets have been one of the best stories in the NBA this season, as Ime Udoka has this young squad sitting at 32-15 and  in second place in the Western Conference. The Rockets are young, hungry and have become one of the most fun teams to watch in the NBA on both ends […]

MIAMI- It was a long-awaited moment for Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro as he received his first All-Star nod, which garnered the attention of his teammate Bam Adebayo. As Herro spoke after Friday’s Heat practice about his emotions through it all, Adebayo took the time to shout out his friend and call out the naysayers. […]

James Harden has been a leader for the Los Angeles Clippers, and the NBA All-Star is a big reason why they’ve had a strong start to their regular season. Despite the absence of Kawhi Leonard to start the year, the Clippers are 27-20 entering Friday’s contest against the Charlotte Hornets. That’s why on Thursday night, […]

Sacramento Kings star De’Aaron Fox is reported to have interest in playing for the San Antonio Spurs, which drew attention from NBA analyst Bill Simmons. Simmons uploaded a video of The Bill Simmons Podcast on Friday, giving his thoughts on Fox’s interest in San Antonio and whether it would be a good fit or not. […]

Before Phoenix Suns rookie Ryan Dunn was invited to the NBA Rising Stars game, he hoped to have had the chance. “Obviously that’s something I kinda wish I had, that was a goal of mine,” Dunn said via Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports. “So it was kind of upsetting at first not making it, but […]

Rosters have already been announced for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. The league is so stacked and so deep these days that the All-Star rosters are filled with talent top to bottom. There are even plenty of All-Star caliber players who don’t make the team because there simply aren’t enough spots. A player like Jamal […]

We’ve got NBA Saturday covered with betting predictions and picks as we head to the East for another classic installment of this conference rivalry. The Atlanta Hawks (22-26) will take on the Indiana Pacers (26-20) as both teams trend in opposite directions. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Hawks-Pacers prediction and pick. The […]

Although Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker was snubbed from the NBA All-Star game, he wasn’t too upset. He understands that the ASG has the best of the best from across the league. However, with only 12 spots on the roster, compared to the traditional 15 on the regular NBA roster, there’s some skepticism. Even though […]

Adam Silver’s net worth in 2025 is $40 million. He has been a major part of the growth of the NBA since taking over the commissioner role in 2014 and signed a contract extension to be NBA commissioner through at least the end of the decade. Let’s look at Adam Silver’s net worth in 2025. […]

The Dallas Mavericks will play the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Mavs guard Dante Exum has been trending in a promising direction as he hopes to make his season debut soon after undergoing preseason wrist surgery. So is Exum playing tonight vs. the Pistons? Exum underwent right wrist surgery before the 2024-25 season. He made […]

Dillard University is set to welcome NBA legend and Buffalo Bills co-owner Tracy McGrady to campus ahead of the Super Bowl, per a report by NOLA.com. McGrady will participate in a fireside chat as part of Diverse Representation and William Morris Endeavor’s (WME) half-day programming at Dillard University. The event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to […]

Some NBA regular season games just carry more weight than others, even amid an 82-game slog. Christmas and Martin Luther King Jr. Day matchups usually top the charts. Battles around the NBA All-Star break are a bit harder sell, usually. That was not the case when the relentless Memphis Grizzlies clinched a hard-earned victory against […]

With the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 6, the Golden State Warriors find themselves as one of the teams that could control how the balance of power in the league shifts. Jimmy Butler and Zach LaVine are two star players linked to the Warriors in trade rumors, resulting in a plethora of speculation about what […]

Kevin Love has been a steadying presence in Miami, but not just in the way most would expect from a veteran forward. As the Heat navigate a season riddled with internal tension, most notably the ongoing saga surrounding Jimmy Butler, Love has taken on an unexpected role: comedic relief. His Instagram activity has turned into […]

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball was surprisingly not selected to the NBA All-Star Game despite his strong 2024-25 season. Ball was among the most notable All-Star snubs this year. LaMelo’s brothers Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball recently shared their thoughts on the situation, via What An Experience with Lonzo Ball. “How does that s**t work, though,” […]

The Memphis Grizzlies reportedly still have a “genuine interest” in acquiring Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler, despite previous reports indicating that Butler does not want to play in Memphis. According to NBA insider Brett Siegel, the Grizzlies remain intrigued by the possibility of trading for Butler as the February 6 trade deadline approaches. Memphis has […]

Days removed from Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox’s trade demand and one week from the NBA trade deadline, sources have linked a potential deal between the Toronto Raptors and the Minnesota Timberwolves. While Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler’s future is uncertain untied to the Kings, according to a new report. However, the Raptors and Timberwolves […]

Rumors of a Brooklyn Nets and Ben Simmons buyout have recently swirled. However, the Nets may not have much interest in a potential buyout with the three-time NBA All-Star. According to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the situation could come down to whether or not Simmons approaches the Nets about the possibility of one […]

MIAMI – The moment finally arrived for Miami Heat star Tyler Herro that he is an All-Star as his name was called during Thursday’s announcement where the reserves were revealed. As Herro’s instant reaction to hearing the news went viral, he spoke after Friday’s Heat practice to share his feelings and emotions regarding the milestone. […]

Hall of Fame forward Kevin Garnett delivered a harsh take on Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler’s situation with team president Pat Riley. Amid the Butler and Riley saga and trade speculation, Garnett went on a rant against Butler’s actions that he deems as detrimental to the team and the NBA. Garnett called Butler’s actions unprofessional, […]

The holiday season was largely unkind to the Phoenix Suns, but they are back on track after a successful January slate. The team has won five of its last seven games and is only two and a half games out of sixth place in the conference standings. Kevin Durant and Devin Booker are taking care […]

The Houston Rockets entered the FedEx Forum on January 30 with a 3-0 regular-season lead over Ja Morant’s fired-up Memphis Grizzlies. Thanks to an untimely whistle, Ime Udoka and Dillon Brooks almost snuck out with a series sweep. Jaylen Wells was on a clear break to the basket with less than 15 seconds remaining but […]

MIAMI – As Miami Heat star Terry Rozier is under a federal investigation relating to an illegal sports betting scheme reported by The Washington Post, the guard spoke after Friday’s practice on the issue. With the Heat embarking on a four-game road trip starting Saturday, Rozier would break his silence for the first time after […]

The Chicago Bulls and Toronto Raptors face off in an underwhelming Eastern Conference matchup on Friday night. The Bulls and Raptors are both under .500 and have plenty of questions left to be answered ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline. Ahead of the game, the Raptors are facing several injury issues. On Friday morning, the […]

Since trading D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith, the Los Angeles Lakers have struggled to score anywhere near the rate they were with Russell on the roster. With the NBA trade deadline looming, Rob Pelinka is looking to address that issue and, according to sources with knowledge of the situation speaking on […]

The Boston Celtics visit the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Al Horford is on the injury report alongside Sam Hauser, with the backup guard listed as questionable and Horford listed as probable. Horford is dealing with a left toe strain, while Hauser has a right hip injury after missing two consecutive games against the […]

The NBA trade deadline is quickly approaching, and several big names could end up being moved over the next few days. One of the top trade candidates on the market is Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, and reports have emerged that indicate the Golden State Warriors have been having “significant” discussions with the Bulls about […]

The Milwaukee Bucks (26-19) will conclude their four-game road trip with a matchup against the San Antonio Spurs (20-24) on Friday night. Ahead of their 8:00 p.m. ET tip-off, the Bucks have listed Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton as probable on the latest injury report. Antetokounmpo is managing right patella tendinopathy, while Middleton continues to […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas will remain sidelined through the All-Star break as he recovers from a left hamstring injury. The 24-year-old, who has been out for the last month, underwent an MRI on his hamstring on Wednesday that revealed proper healing. “He’s been on the court [doing] non-contract [workouts]. [His] scans were clean,” said […]

The NBA trade deadline is less than a week away, and one team that is expected to be selling off some spare parts is the Toronto Raptors. With just a 15-32 record, the Raptors are the No. 12 seed in the Eastern Conference, so recouping some assets for players who aren’t a part of their […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly emerged as a potential trade suitor for Jimmy Butler, according to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer. With the Miami Heat actively exploring Butler trade scenarios, the Pelicans have entered discussions about a potential swap involving Brandon Ingram. According to The Stein Line, league sources indicate that after […]

To the naked eye, it appears as if it is the same old, same old in The Windy City. The Chicago Bulls (20-28) are once again headed for an uninspiring NBA Play-In Tournament appearance with no trace of genuine enthusiasm in sight. The annual trade/rebuild rumors, which have yet to materialize into anything of substance […]