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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 (curated by Athletiverse) 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 […]

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 […]

It’s just the beginning of Zion Williamson’s hyped career, but he’s already clearly making bank. Williamson being drafted first overall by the New Orleans Pelicans and then signing a max extension with the Pelicans, as well as his many endorsements, has helped Zion Williamson to amass a net worth of $18 million in 2025. What […]

The Chicago Bulls had a clear asking price for Nikola Vucevic in trade discussions with the Golden State Warriors, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel. Siegel reports that league sources indicated the Bulls sought a lightly protected first-round pick and an additional second-round pick in exchange for Vucevic. However, negotiations did not progress far enough […]

Bruce Brown’s net worth in 2025 is $18 million. Brown is a professional basketball player who the Toronto Raptors recently traded to the New Orleans Pelicans in the deal that included Brandon Ingram. Brown won an NBA title with the Denver Nuggets. Here is a closer look at Bruce Brown’s net worth in 2025. What […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were one of the most active teams leading up to the NBA trade deadline. After shocking the NBA world by acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, they followed that up by addressing their center needs in Mark Williams in a trade with the Charlotte Hornets. The trades left the Lakers’ […]

Anthony Edwards isn’t just rewriting the Minnesota Timberwolves record books. He’s redefining what it means to be the face of a franchise. At just 23 years old, Edwards has already shown his place as a star in the NBA. On Thursday night, Edwards delivered another masterpiece, scoring 41 points to surpass Karl-Anthony Towns for the […]

CAMDEN, N.J. — The Philadelphia 76ers are exiting the trade deadline with a losing record and a spot just outside of the play-in. Daryl Morey still believes they can win a championship. Morey doubled down on his approach to bring three stars together and figure out the rest later. Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul […]

Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson heard his name in trade rumors ahead of this week’s NBA trade deadline. After the deadline passed, Johnson opened up about what that experience for him was like. With so much movement across the association, it’s easy for one to think a rumor could come to fruition. That’s natural for […]

DALLAS — On Friday, the Dallas Mavericks held an introductory press conference for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and Caleb Martin, who were all acquired in trades before Thursday’s deadline. Davis did not play on Thursday, but he is expected to make his Mavs debut on Saturday. AD confirmed that he will indeed be playing on […]

Kobe Bryant’s sneakers from his iconic 2013 “Achilles Game” have set a new record, selling for $660,000 at Sotheby’s, per BleacherReport. The game-worn Nike Kobe 8 Elite “Lakers Home” sneakers, tied to one of the most defining moments in Bryant’s career, became the most expensive Kobe game-worn shoes ever auctioned, according to Cllct’s Will Stern. […]

The field is set for the 2025 NBA 3-Point Contest. Damian Lillard will try to join entry into an exclusive club and become only the third man to win the event in three consecutive years (Larry Bird and Craig Hodges). He is not the only All-Star headlining the competition, though, as Jalen Brunson, Darius Garland, […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets have emerged as potential trade suitors for Kevin Durant this offseason, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel. In a recent report, Siegel cited league sources who stated that both teams had inquired about Durant in the week leading up to the trade deadline and are expected to remain interested […]

An unparalleled NBA trade deadline has come and gone, and the Golden State Warriors have locked down one of their best role players for the future. The team has converted two-way 7-foot center Quinten Post to a two-year standard NBA contract, George Roussakis and Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN, per Shams Charania. Post, […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic’s net worth in 2025 is $30 million. Bogdanovic is a shooting guard that is a new member of the Los Angeles Clippers following a trade with the Atlanta Hawks. He is a former NBA All-Rookie Second Team player, an Olympic silver-medalist, and a two-time FIBA World Cup silver-medalist. Here is a closer look […]

What is the best word you can come up with to describe the 2025 NBA trade deadline? For everyone around the league, this trade deadline period was nothing short of shocking due to the number of former champions and All-Stars that were moved. Of course, everything started when the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks […]

While Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr prepares to implement Jimmy Butler into his system, his guard Moses Moody is on pace for an increased role in the second half of the 2024-25 campaign. Similar to the kind of role Andrew Wiggins reprised before he was dealt to the Miami Heat, Moody will play […]

The 2025 NBA trade deadline may have been the most consequential one ever, with the Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler deals only the tip of the iceberg. Senior NBA insider Shams Charania is exhausted after covering the flurry of news, via ESPN. .@ShamsCharania after the trade deadline 😭 Wildest deadline in NBA history? pic.twitter.com/nvUlttZMSO — […]

Big changes were made to the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, changing the format of the big game on Sunday, February 16th to a tournament for the first time in league history. But that’s not all the league is doing for All-Star Weekend. The NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest on All-Star Saturday night is getting a makeover […]

Former NBA point guard Nate Robinson just revealed some potentially life-changing news. After a long battle with renal disease, the 40-year-old is receiving the help he desperately needs. “I’m here to celebrate and thank the LORD for all he has done in my life, today is the day I get my new kidney,” Robinson posted […]