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The Charlotte Hornets are trading center Nick Richards and a second-round pick for the Phoenix Suns’ Josh Okogie and three second-round picks, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. As a starter, Richards is averaging 11.3 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks in nine starts. While Okogie comes into Charlotte and can provide more depth at […]

As soon as the Phoenix Suns swapped Josh Okogie for Nick Richards with the Charlotte Hornets, Shams Charania took to X and explained how the new Phoenix big man fits in with his team. “Suns land much-needed help at center with Richards, who’s averaged 11.3 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks in nine starts this […]

Amid the Golden State Warriors’ trying 2024-25 campaign, former Michael Jordan teammate BJ Armstrong entered the conversation of what’s next for the NBA’s most recent dynasty. The Warriors are currently outside the playoff picture in the Western Conference. While head coach Steve Kerr is confident Stephen Curry wouldn’t demand a trade, Bulls champion Armstrong reminds […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Paycom Center. It will be a possible NBA Finals preview as we share our NBA odds series and make a Cavaliers-Thunder prediction and pick. The Thunder lead the head-to-head series 71-53. Recently, the Cavs edged out the Thunder 129-122 last week. The Thunder and […]

As the drama continues with the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler, everybody else on the team still has a season in front of them to worry about as emphasized by Bam Adebayo. While the Heat star’s playing status is up in the air for Wednesday night, he spoke to Marc J. Spears of AndScape. Now […]

ESPN’s NBA Front Office Insider, Bobby Marks, said that the Memphis Grizzlies should consider trading for Jimmy Butler. Marks appeared on The Ryen Russillo Podcast on Wednesday, where he made the case from the Grizzlies’ perspective. “If I’m a team like Memphis and I’m trading some expiring or Marcus Smart or Brandon Clarke and I […]

Mark Daigneault’s net worth in 2025 is $3 million. The career-long Oklahoma City Thunder coach is looking to continue in Oklahoma City for a long time. Here is a look at Mark Daigneault’s net worth in 2025. What is Mark Daigneault’s net worth in 2025?: $3 million (estimate) Daigneault hasn’t had the same amount of […]

Finding ways to incorporate new faces into any team or organization is a challenge. New situations can be daunting in any industry. Thankfully, Ja Morant’s “funky” Memphis Grizzlies have a leadership structure in place that has boosted rookies Zach Edey and Jaylen Wells over the first 40 games. Taylor Jenkins has created a culture where […]

The Phoenix Suns are trading Josh Okogie and three second-round picks to the Charlotte Hornets for coveted big man Nick Richards and a second-round pick, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The Hornets are sending Nick Richards and one 2nd round pick to the Suns for Josh Okogie and three 2nd round picks, per @ShamsCharania […]

The NBA and NFL Christmas Day battle was notably documented by Los Angeles Lakers forward, LeBron James. The latter has always supported both leagues whenever he can. However, the NFL has gotten the better of the NBA around the holidays, and specifically Christmas. After an influx of viewership, James claimed that the NBA still rules […]

The New York Knicks are back to their up-and-down ways. After capping their first three-game losing streak this season with an embarrassing 26-point loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Knicks stormed back to beat the Milwaukee Bucks by 34 points. Much of the Knicks’ inconsistencies have to do with a lack of depth and the […]

Chris Finch’s net worth in 2025 is $5 million. The former NCAA Division III player plied his trade in Europe before jumping to North America to become head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Here is a look at Chris Finch’s net worth in 2025. What is Chris Finch’s net worth in 2025?: $5 million (estimate) […]

When Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe went through a brief slump, All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander knew the turnaround was inevitable. Gilgeous-Alexander said Joe was ‘too good’ to stay in a slump for long after scoring a season-high 31 points in a 126-101 victory against the New York Knicks. Shai discussed Isaiah’s emergence after the Thunder […]

After a disappointing 109-98 defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat forward Kevin Love managed to lighten the mood with a sharp dose of humor. On Tuesday morning, Love shared a post on Instagram that left fans and NBA peers buzzing. The veteran forward referenced the Heat’s lackluster third quarter, where they were outscored […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves openly acknowledged his role in the team’s struggles during their current three-game losing streak, particularly their defensive issues. Speaking to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin ahead of Wednesday night’s matchup against the Miami Heat, Reaves did not hold back in assessing his recent performances. “It starts with me. I’ve been s—ty […]

The Brooklyn Nets will be without two top offensive players on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Cam Johnson and Ben Simmons were ruled out for the road matchup. Johnson is managing a right ankle sprain, while Simmons will rest as part of a load management plan on the second night of a back-to-back. Johnson […]

The New Orleans Pelicans will be facing the Dallas Mavericks, but they’ll be without a few key players for the matchup. One of those players is Zion Williamson, who is on the injury report for return to play reconditioning. Williamson has just returned to the court after dealing with a hamstring injury, and the Pelicans […]

After Jalen Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder withstood a 38-29 third quarter from the Philadelphia 76ers that sliced their lead to six points (87-81), they fended off their opponent in the final frame. The Thunder kept the 76ers at bay in the final frame, outscoring them 31-21 to secure a 118-102 win. However, against […]

The NBA trade deadline is one of the busiest and most anticipated days of the year in the basketball world. The Dec. 15 trade restriction date is long past, and now players who were ineligible to be traded until Jan. 15 can be moved, too. That means trade rumors and deals actually being agreed to […]

The Atlanta Hawks got a big win against the Phoenix Suns last night defeating them 122-117 and Trae Young scoring 43 points. On the second night of the back-t0-back, they had to go to Chicago to face the Bulls, and they’ll be down seven players for the game. Young, Jalen Johnson, De’Andre Hunter, Zaccharie Risacher, […]

Perhaps the only experience more humbling than hitting the NBA’s rookie wall for a first-round draft pick is heading to the airport for a G-League stint. Reed Sheppard has taken the bumps, bruises, and some occasional turbulence in stride this season while channeling a bit of Spongebob into daily life. ClutchPoints caught up with Sheppard […]

As the Miami Heat and forward Jimmy Butler’s drama unfolds, its outcome could have substantial implications for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Amid a seven-game suspension, Butler reiterated his trade demand to the Heat. Team president Pat Riley reportedly dismissed a meeting with Butler at the end of last season when their relationship turned sour. However, if […]

The odyssey of the drama between the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler amplifies every day as there is new reporting from NBA insider Chris Haynes. The Heat suspended Butler for seven games due to “conduct detrimental to the team,” but Haynes reports that there could be a distinction change that could impact the star. Haynes […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James openly discussed his son and teammate Bronny James with NFL brothers Travis and Jason Kelce. During the NBA lockout James considered joining the NFL. It was one of the many topics LeBron discussed, but he had plenty to say about Bronny’s haters. James says his son lives a simple life […]

Jamahl Mosley’s net worth in 2025 is $5 million. The former college hooper didn’t touch an NBA floor during his playing career but has been fortunate enough to get a chance with many NBA teams during his coaching career, including now as the head coach of the Orlando Magic. Let’s look at Jamahl Mosley’s net […]

Kyrie Irving shared a lighthearted moment about his dynamic with Dallas Mavericks teammate Luka Doncic following the team’s 118-99 loss to the Denver Nuggets. In a postgame interview captured by The Smoking Cuban’s Noah Weber, Irving candidly admitted that Doncic can be annoying at times but emphasized that it’s part of their growing friendship. “Does […]

The saga between the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler continues to develop, even though no headway has seemingly been made regarding a trade. While Butler has made it abundantly clear he doesn’t want to be in Miami any longer, and the Heat have made it clear they would prefer to trade him, the two sides […]

The Philadelphia 76ers put up a solid effort in their 118-102 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, trailing by only six heading into the fourth quarter of a game that did not feature Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and several other rotation players. Unfortunately, they couldn’t hold on for the win and now have […]

Zion Williamson’s future is a hot topic amid another tumultuous season with the New Orleans Pelicans. After a disastrous 7-31 start, the Pelicans suspended the former No. 1 pick for a game last week after he arrived late for a team flight. Following six seasons marred by injuries and underwhelming on-court results, could a trade […]

The San Antonio Spurs have been rolling as of late, currently sitting at an even 19-19 on the season after Monday evening’s road win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Victor Wembanyama is a virtual lock to make the first of what figures to be many All-Star games this season, and San Antonio has an outside […]

Erik Spoelstra’s net worth in 2025 is $14 million. Spoelstra is the head coach of the Miami Heat. He is a two-time NBA champion and served as the All-Star Game head coach twice. In 2017, Spoelstra was also named NBCA Co-Coach of the Year. Here is a look at Erik Spoelstra’s net worth in 2025. […]

With the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler drama reaching new points every day, new details emerge about the star’s frustration with his recent role on the team. With the Heat facing the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Butler is eligible to come back from his seven-game suspension on Friday when the Denver Nuggets come into […]

Bam Adebayo and A’ja Wilson gave fans another reason to talk when they were spotted enjoying a night out in Beverly Hills this week, TMZ reports. The Miami Heat center, who is in Los Angeles for games against the Clippers and Lakers, took time to share a meal with the WNBA superstar. The duo dined […]

On Tuesday evening, the Phoenix Suns dropped to 19-20 on the season with a road loss to the Atlanta Hawks. The game bizarrely marked the start of the Suns’ second Eastern Conference road trip in as many weeks, and was filled with the same roller coaster-like inconsistencies that have plagued Phoenix all year. The best […]

Quin Snyder’s net worth in 2025 is $7 million. The former Duke basketball player has now become one of the most well-known coaches of this century and is the current coach of the Atlanta Hawks. Here is a look at Quin Snyder’s net worth in 2025. What is Quin Snyder’s net worth in 2025?: $7 […]

Once there was a world Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James foregone the NBA, and went to the NFL. The 6’8 250-pound forward would’ve been an athlete unlike any other. However, that fantasy almost became in a reality. James explained on the New Heights Show about the moment when he nearly committed to the NFL. […]

Jimmy Butler’s dissatisfaction with the Miami Heat extends beyond his recent contract dispute and current suspension, according to a report by James Jackson of The Athletic. Butler, who recently requested a trade and was suspended for seven games by the Heat for “conduct detrimental to the team,” has also been frustrated with the franchise’s reluctance […]

The NBA has announced several changes to the schedule due to LA wildfires resulting in Los Angeles Lakers and LA Clippers games being postponed recently. The following has been released by the NBA. pic.twitter.com/MzgthEu99u — NBA Communications (@NBAPR) January 15, 2025 In addition to two games being rescheduled because of the Los Angeles wildfires, along […]

Doc Rivers’ net worth in 2025 is $60 million. Rivers is the head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks. The former professional basketball player has made a name for himself as a coach and a television broadcaster. Let’s look at Doc Rivers’ net worth in 2025. What is Doc Rivers’ net worth in 2025?: $60 million […]