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It’s been over a week now since the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks came together to make the most shocking trade in NBA history, agreeing to a deal that sent Luka Doncic to LA and Anthony Davis to Dallas. You’d think that by now this deal would’ve been covered from every conceivable angle, but […]

The Charlotte Hornets are more than halfway through another brutal NBA campaign as copious injuries and abysmal shooting continue to decimate this franchise. One of the lone moments of ecstasy was supposed to come in the form of a LaMelo Ball All-Star selection. The fans voted for it, but their efforts came up short. On […]

James Harden’s time with the Los Angeles Clippers has been positive, especially when it comes to his bond with Jeff Van Gundy. Harden appeared as a special guest on an episode of The Hoop Collective podcast uploaded to YouTube on Monday. He went over his relationship with Van Gundy, who joined the Clippers staff this […]

The Los Angeles Lakers made a big statement when they traded Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic, and now they are focused on making their future star happy. Doncic has traditionally played with athletic big men during his career, and the Lakers went out and got Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets […]

When Anthony Davis was traded to the Dallas Mavericks, the former Los Angeles Lakers star had some concerns. After Davis demanded that the Lakers trade for a center, he was the one who was sent away. Even with the team trying to trade for Mark Williams, that trade was rescinded unexpectedly. However, there was some […]

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball will return to action against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday at Barclays Center. The point guard missed his team’s 112-102 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday due to ankle soreness. Ball returned from a five-game absence due to an ankle sprain during Friday’s 117-116 win over the San Antonio […]

Guard Luka Doncic has been a member of the Los Angeles Lakers for all of eight days, but he’s ready to make an impact on the community. As the city recovers from devastating wildfires that killed 29 people and damaged nearly 20,000 structures, Doncic is making a half-million-dollar donation to the relief effort. The five-time […]

While Dallas Mavericks fans are still coping with Luka Doncic being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, the ownership is trying to validate their decision to move on from him. Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont recently shared a bunch of thoughts about moving on from Doncic, and one the reasons he thought they needed to move […]

The Los Angeles Lakers had the rug pulled out from underneath them when the Mark Williams trade was suddenly rescinded due to issues with the big man’s physical. That deal seemingly had fixed the Lakers’ problems on the interior after trading away Anthony Davis, but now they must keep looking for help in the middle. […]

The 2024-25 season had been disappointing for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers. So much so that a former player believes the team will make a difficult decision involving Embiid. Danny Green appeared on an episode of the Run It Back podcast uploaded to YouTube on Monday. He played with Embiid and the 76ers from […]

NEW YORK CITY – Big things are happening in Los Angeles and the Lakers are at the center of it all. After rocking the NBA with arguably the biggest trade in league history with bringing Luka Doncic to town, the Lakers are focused on their future and building another winning dynasty. At the core is […]

MIAMI – As the Miami Heat face the Boston Celtics on Monday night, it will be the home debut of the team’s new additions Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson, and Davion Mitchell. The Heat are still coming off of trading Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors which was preceded by many months of drama which […]

When the Los Angeles Lakers had a failed Mark Williams trade on Saturday, it sparked some concern about their newest player, Luka Doncic. The move for Williams was one to appease their new superstar. The athletic big is known for his rim protection, as well as interior presence. However, he’s been injury-prone, and the trade […]

Defending Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison following the Luka Doncic trade has been difficult. Still, the vision was present as Dallas looked to become a defensive juggernaut by adding Anthony Davis. But with previous reports suggesting that the Mavs only reached out to the Los Angeles Lakers and acquired a less-than-stellar trade package for […]

Ahead of the 2025 NBA trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the biggest trades in NBA history. They shocked the world by striking a deal for Luka Doncic, but the move also sent out Anthony Davis and left the team without depth at the center position. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka […]

The Boston Celtics visit the Miami Heat on Monday night. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown are on the injury report alongside Jrue Holiday. Tatum is dealing with right patella tendinopathy, Brown has right knee swelling while Holiday is out with a right shoulder impingement. Here’s everything we know about the duo’s injuries and their playing […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to face the Minnesota Timberwolves at home. However, this time, Cleveland will welcome a fresh addition to the team. Swingman De’Andre Hunter, acquired in a trade at the recent NBA trade deadline, is ready to debut with the Cavs in this matchup. Thankfully, there were no serious health concerns regarding […]

Trae Young was announced as an All-Star replacement for Giannis Antetokounmpo due to his calf injury. The Atlanta Hawks point guard found out about the selection on the day of their game against the Orlando Magic, and he shared his thoughts on now being a four-time All-Star. “It’s cool,” Young said via Lauren Williams of […]

While the NBA trade deadline will be defined by the Los Angeles Lakers acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, there was another instance that marked an odd change of events. The Lakers’ deal for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams that was rescinded would have involved trading away Dalton Knecht and Cam Reddish, but now […]

Stephen Curry has made it clear that he wants to remain on a competitive team in the twilight of his storied NBA career, and Curry recently reaffirmed that desire while invoking Kobe Bryant’s name. Bryant, who won five NBA Championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, had become accustomed to making it to the playoffs. After […]

As is the case every single season, the NBA trade deadline has already changed the landscape of the league at large. While the Eastern Conference remains basically the same, the Western Conference was drastically impacted by trades that the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, and Dallas Mavericks made. All three teams have new outlooks […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will enter the NBA All-Star Break not just below .500, but outside of the NBA Playoff picture for the first time since 2017. This can only be considered a staggering disappointment for a team that was expected to potentially contend for an NBA Title and whose preseason over/under win total was 50.5. […]

Legendary NBA head coach and broadcaster Hubie Brown called his final game on Sunday when the Philadelphia 76ers took on the Milwaukee Bucks, and everybody around the NBA community came out to show love to one of the league’s most iconic figures. There was a touching tribute to Brown on ESPN both before and after […]

The Golden State Warriors visit the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. Stephen Curry is on the injury report after Jimmy Butler made his Warriors debut in Saturday’s win, with both players listed as probable. Curry is dealing with left quad soreness after going for 34 points against the Chicago Bulls. Here’s everything we know about […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night. Anthony Edwards is on the injury report alongside Mike Conley and Donte DiVincenzo. Edwards is dealing with right hip soreness, Conley has a right index finger sprain, and DiVincenzo is out with a left toe sprain. Here’s everything we know about Anthony Edwards’ injury and […]

Regardless of who is on the floor, the Los Angeles Lakers (31-19) are playing excellent basketball right now. They have won their first four February games and nine of their last 10 contests overall, continuing their climb up the Western Conference. And Luka Doncic has yet to even suit up. Until now, that is. After […]

Most only remember Hubie Brown before his retirement as a television analyst with the NBA on TNT, ESPN, and ABC. However, from 1958 to 2004, he had plenty of accomplishments as a coach, which came after a successful college basketball career. Brown was one of the recognizable characters throughout his coaching career, making his transition […]

Amid a five-game winning streak, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins joined Kevin Durant, Paul George, and Russell Westbrook with the fourth-most games in franchise history with 25+ points, 10+ rebounds, and 5+ threes, per Real Sports’ X, formerly Twitter. Wiggins reached the impressive feat for the second time this season, tallying 26 points, 11 […]

Joel Embiid’s left knee has given him problems since a collision with Jonathan Kuminga last January. Embiid is tirelessly working through these issues, though the Philadelphia 76ers superstar may not be out of the woods until the offseason. As the Sixers continue to indicate that Embiid’s injury just requires management, an ESPN report claimed that […]

After it was announced that Giannis Antetokounmpo would miss the All-Star game with a calf injury, Trae Young will now be his replacement, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. “Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young will be named an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve to replace Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf),” Haynes tweeted on X, formerly […]

The Portland Trail Blazers hit the road to take on the Denver Nuggets Monday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Trail Blazers-Nuggets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Trail Blazers-Nuggets NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Trail Blazers-Nuggets […]

The Brooklyn Nets will host the Charlotte Hornets Monday night at Barclays Center. D’Angelo Russell is questionable on the team’s status report with an illness. Here’s everything we know about Russell’s playing status vs. the Hornets. *Watch NBA games LIVE with fuboTV (Get Access | Save $30)* D’Angelo Russell injury status vs. Hornets Russell has […]

The Sacramento Kings take on the Dallas Mavericks Monday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Kings-Mavericks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Kings-Mavericks NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Kings-Mavericks Odds Sacramento Kings: +1 (-108) Moneyline: -104 Dallas […]

For a second straight night the San Antonio Spurs had the ball as the fourth quarter clock struck zero. And for the second straight night Mitch Johnson’s team failed to capitalize. The Silver and Black blew six-point lead in the final three minutes, and Victor Wembanyama missed at the buzzer in a 112-111 loss at […]

Lawrence Frank and the Los Angeles Clippers made one of the tougher decisions they’ve had to make at the 2025 trade deadline when they dealt their longest tenured player, Terance Mann, to the Atlanta Hawks. From the front office to the players he teamed up with nightly, Mann was a favorite of the organization and […]

Like many NBA players, Josh Hart watched as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. The matchup was a rematch of Super Bowl LVII, where the Chiefs edged out a 38-35 victory. This time, the Eagles crushed their rivals’ hopes for a three-peat with a dominant […]

Hubie Brown received a touching message from the Los Angeles Lakers on the final day of his NBA broadcaster career. The legendary coach and commentator had an emotional final call alongside Mike Breen for the Milwaukee Bucks-Philadelphia Sixers game on Sunday. After the final buzzer sounded, several players came up to pay their respects to […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick for this upcoming between hot teams in their respective conferences. The Golden State Warriors (26-26) will visit the Milwaukee Bucks (28-23) as the two sides meet for the first time this season. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-Bucks prediction and pick. The Golden State Warriors are […]

The New Orleans Pelicans hit the road to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series as we hand out a Pelicans-Thunder prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Pelicans-Thunder NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: […]