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The Sacramento Kings are still implementing their new players on the court that they acquired at the trade deadline. One of those players is Zach LaVine, who played well in their win against the New Orleans Pelicans, finishing with 22 points, four rebounds, and five assists. Though he had a good game, he only shot […]

The Miami Heat are currently setting their sights on the unofficial second half of the 2024-25 season after trading disgruntled star Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors at the deadline. The Heat are bringing back several role players, most notably Andrew Wiggins, who played a huge part in helping guide the Warriors to the […]

Joel Embiid is back in action for the Philadelphia 76ers. Although he is still being listed on the injury report with left knee injury management, the big man is active. But he believes he needs time to get his knee back to the shape it was before he suffered an injury in a game against […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves showcased their resilience Saturday night, storming back from a 15-point deficit to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 114-98. Even without key players like All-Star Anthony Edwards (right hip soreness) and veteran guard Mike Conley (dislocated finger), the Timberwolves relied on their depth, putting together a dominant 38-14 run in the fourth quarter.  […]

Famed NBA broadcaster Hubie Brown is getting ready to hang up the microphone. Brown is calling his final NBA game Sunday, at 91 years of age. Brown has a lot of thoughts about his time working the broadcast booth. "It's 50 years that went by so fast." Legendary announcer Hubie Brown getting ready to call […]

On Saturday evening, Jimmy Butler made his debut with the Golden State Warriors, scoring 25 points in a come from behind road win against the Chicago Bulls. The Warriors got off to a rough start in this one, ultimately finding themselves down by 22 points early in the third quarter, but they were able to […]

Ben Simmons’ disappointing Brooklyn Nets tenure came to a close this weekend. The three-time All-Star agreed to a contract buyout on Saturday and intends to sign a free-agent deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. “We appreciate Ben’s time and his work with the group. Now it’s time for both sides to move on and see […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets with Mark Williams, Dalton Knecht, and Cam Reddish were rescinded because of a failed physical. That means that the players have to go back to their original teams, which could be an awkward situation for some. Patrick Beverley went on social media and spoke about the failed trade, […]

Former NBA and Kansas State basketball star Michael Beasley is in hot water with the law. Beasley was arrested for marijuana possession at an airport, per The Mercury in Kansas. The incident allegedly occurred at the Manhattan airport in Manhattan, Kansas. Beasley was arrested on Sunday morning. He had been in the area for a […]

On the heels of a back-to-back set, Phoenix Suns center Bol Bol made the most of his opportunity against the Denver Nuggets. He dropped 19 points, seven rebounds and four blocks in 30 minutes, all of which were season-highs. Bol has had a career resurgence since being with the Suns. Every time he stepped on […]

Recently, the Jimmy Butler trade saga came to a conclusion when the Miami Heat dealt their disgruntled star to the Golden State Warriors for a package centered around Andrew Wiggins and draft compensation. The Heat are still waiting for Wiggins to make his team debut, but the players have to be relieved to be out […]

After a season full of rumors surrounding Brandon Ingram, the New Orleans Pelicans decided to trade him to the Toronto Raptors, where he will be able to get a fresh start. After the trade, Zion Williamson spoke about Ingram and his feelings surrounding the move. ‘That was tough to see him go,” Williamson said via […]

After Chet Holmgren made his return from his pelvic injury, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams entered Saturday’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies with added motivation to extend their winning streak. With a 7.5 lead ahead of the Grizzlies at the top of the Western Conference, the Thunder sent a message to the team trailing […]

MIAMI – With the trade of the Miami Heat sending Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors as a part of a multi-team deal made official, the team introduced the newest members of the team in Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson, and Davion Mitchell. As Wiggins spoke about the similarities between the Heat and Warriors, the […]

On Saturday evening, the Sacramento Kings got back to the .500 mark on the season with a thrilling come from behind victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Despite trailing big in the first half, the Kings used a 45-22 third quarter to swing the game’s momentum in their favor, and they were able to make […]

Things haven’t been going well with the Dallas Mavericks over the last week or so. Ever since the shocking news broke that the Mavericks were trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, things have gone from bad to worse in Dallas. Fans have been protesting, and nobody seems to like the move. Now, the […]

Immediately after the NBA trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers were under the belief they had snagged a talented big-man replacement for Anthony Davis following the Luka Doncic trade. However, things were not as they seemed, and the Lakers’ trade with the Charlotte Hornets involving Mark Williams has since been rescinded. Rescinded trades are a […]

The NBA trade deadline is always hectic. Over the last few years, teams have regularly made tons of trades, and a bunch of stars have been moved. This year, the drama was even crazier than normal. After all, Luka Doncic was traded for Anthony Davis in a deal that some are calling the biggest trade […]

The bizarre failed trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets involving Mark Williams has caused both teams to re-evaluate their rosters. While the Lakers are left without answers at center, the Hornets decided to add another one to their full roster by converting Moussa Diabate’s two-way contract. The day after the trade fell […]

MIAMI – As the Miami Heat traded Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors, in return they got Andrew Wiggins among other pieces in what was a multiteam deal. Wiggins already sees similarities with the Heat and the Warriors but looks to take in the knowledge he learned from superstar Stephen Curry as he starts […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss next Sunday’s 2025 NBA All-Star Game due to a calf injury, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Shams’ report says Antetokounmpo is expected to return shortly after the All-Star break, while NBA insider Chris Haynes says the Bucks star is set to miss “2-3 weeks.” BREAKING: Milwaukee Bucks star […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will be facing the Milwaukee Bucks, and they may be without one of their key players. Joel Embiid has been in and out of the lineup this season and is on the injury report because of his left knee, and it’s uncertain if he will suit up. The 76ers have been filled […]

Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont is continuing to comment about why the team parted ways with Luka Doncic. Dumont is implying that dealing Doncic was right for the franchise’s culture. “In my mind the way teams win is by focus, by having the right character, by having the right culture, and having the right dedication […]

MIAMI – New Miami Heat star Andrew Wiggins says goodbye to his old team the Golden State Warriors as he was introduced along with Davion Mitchell and Kyle Anderson as members of the team. Wiggins among the others came in the multi-team deal where the Heat traded Jimmy Butler after many months of drama as […]

Jimmy Butler made his debut for the Golden State Warriors against the Chicago Bulls, and they were able to get the win, 132-11. Butler had a good performance, finishing the game with 25 points, two rebounds, and four assists. Fans may have noticed something different on Butler’s jersey as he had “Butler III” representing his […]

The Los Angeles Lakers seemed to have found their center of the future when they traded a hefty package to the Charlotte Hornets for Mark Williams. The 23-year-old felt like the perfect long-term fit next to Luka Doncic as a roll man and lob threat, but that won’t be the case anymore. On Saturday night, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers received some bad news days after the trade deadline, as their trade for Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets was rescinded. Lakers fans and others were surprised, including the legend himself, Magic Johnson. “What a big blow to the Lakers. The trade with the Hornets is rescinded due to Mark Williams’ […]

No team found as much success at the NBA trade deadline than the Los Angeles Lakers did before Thursday afternoon. Aside from sending shockwaves through the entire league with their massive trade for Luka Doncic at the expense of Anthony Davis, the Lakers also swung for the fences and continued to push their chips to […]

Even though it took far longer than most expected it would, Jimmy Butler was indeed moved at the NBA Trade Deadline, departing the Atlantic Coast for the Pacific Coast, leaving behind ‘Heat Culture’ for arguably the greatest culture-setter in the history of the NBA, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry. Butler and Curry have only […]

It’s been a week since the Dallas Mavericks made one of the biggest trades in NBA history, moving Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. Many people have still not gotten over the trade, including Mavericks fans who were outside of the arena protesting against general manager Nico Harrison. One person who […]

One of the most important people working for the Dallas Mavericks is refuting rumors the franchise is moving. Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont says the team isn’t moving to Las Vegas, per The Dallas Morning News. “The Dallas Mavericks are not moving to Las Vegas,” team governor Patrick Dumont said. “There is no question in that. […]

Kawhi Leonard’s Los Angeles Clippers made a couple of trades at the NBA’s trade deadline, but none as big as their crosstown rival Los Angeles Lakers did in acquiring Luka Doncic in exchange for Anthony Davis. With Doncic, the Lakers are expected to be championship contenders despite the loss of Davis and Max Christie. Kawhi […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a gutsy 114-98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night at Target Center. Despite being down by 15 points at one point and dealing with injuries and exhaustion from playing three games in four nights, they somehow found a way to get the job done. After the game, […]

New Washington Wizards guard Marcus Smart (recently traded) didn’t play in the team’s 125-11 home loss to the Atlanta Hawks (25-28) on Saturday night, but he introduced himself to the fanbase anyway. The 30-year-old was the first player to talk to the media after the game, showing up to the interview room in street clothes. […]

Before Saturday night, the top-10 spots on the Boston Celtics’ all-time scoring list hadn’t changed in 12 years. It’s hard to crack such a legendary list featuring 10 Hall of Famers, all with at least one NBA championship to their name. However, Celtics star Jayson Tatum managed to surpass two all-time scorers in one game […]

The Golden State Warriors have something to hope for after the trade deadline. They’ve finally landed a third megastar in Jimmy Butler to boost their championship hopes. Landing the disgruntled star ultimately takes a huge burden on the aging bodies of Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. Although it was a major win-now move, it wasn’t […]

Stephen Curry sees differences with his playstyle and Jimmy Butler’s. He views that to be an advantage for the Golden State Warriors. Butler made his anticipated debut for the Warriors in Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls. Curry and Butler combined for 59 points as Golden State blew out the Bulls 132-111. Curry reflected on […]

The Memphis Grizzlies’ contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder saw Ja Morant’s father Tee Morant get ejected from the game on Saturday night. The officiating crew explained why it happened. During the fourth quarter, a member of the NBA’s officiating crew requested Tee Morant to leave, according to someone who sat courtside. Lead official Josh […]

When news broke that the Lakers’ trade with the Hornets was being rescinded, with Los Angeles getting their picks and players back while Mark Davis returned to Charlotte, it took the NBA by storm. How, fans, pundits, and reporters alike wondered, could LA lose their second-biggest addition from the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline when fans […]