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The Detroit Pistons’ starting core is looking younger and younger after each offseason. Their expected 2022-2023 starting five has an average age of 21.4. One of the newest and youngest members of the squad, 18-year-old Jalen Duren, has high hopes for his team. According to the center out of Memphis, this young team has what […]

The Detroit Pistons have just two free agent movements so far, but they have added good value to the team. This will be quite an exciting team to watch this season. Under GM Troy Weaver, the Detroit Pistons have made some noise every offseason. The Pistons have dabbled in every which way throughout Weaver’s total […]

The 2022 NBA free agency is right around the corner which means players around the league are going to be reeling in massive contracts. It’s an exciting time for the Detroit Pistons right now, as the front office is in the middle of building a foundation to get back into playoff contention in the future. […]

After getting Nerlens Noel and Alec Burks from the New York Knicks, some might think the Detroit Pistons would waive or trade them as they continue to collect more future assets. However, that is not the case. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Pistons plan to use both Noel and Burks in the 2022-23 […]

Marvin Bagley III had a strong finish to the season after being shipped by the Sacramento Kings to the Detroit Pistons at the trade deadline. One could argue that it was the best stretch of his injury-plagued NBA career since his rookie campaign. While Bagley remains a solid player with versatility and athleticism, his largely […]

Former Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley was traded to the Detroit Pistons at the deadline in a four-team deal involving the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers. Bagley was beginning to be unhappy in Sacramento, as his agent called out the franchise for his client’s lack of involvement in the Kings’ rotation. Given the rumored […]

As this season is concerned, the Detroit Pistons could stop playing right now. They were aware coming in that this season was one of low expectations. After 58 games, we can definitely say that with just 13 wins, they arrived on track. The only worse team in the league than the Pistons is the Orlando […]

The Miami Heat surprised many this season. After getting Kyle Lowry in the offseason, some believed the Heat would be good, but no one expected this. They are standing at 37-20, alone atop the Eastern Conference, and look primed to repeat their 2020 run to the NBA Finals. At last week’s trade deadline, the Heat […]

The Los Angeles Clippers pulled off one of the best moves at the 2022 NBA Trade Deadline. Coming into the deadline, moves were expected out of the Clippers. They are currently eighth in the West with a 28-30 record but without Kawhi Leonard and Paul George for the time being, and it is unclear if […]

The Detroit Pistons may have made the most underappreciated trade deadline acquisition. The Pistons were able to trade for Marvin Bagley, a center who has the potential to be a high-level player in this league in the future. While some fans might not agree with the reasons why their team traded for this player, it […]

The 2022 NBA trade deadline was the most exciting one of the past few years. Three huge players changed places just on the day of the deadline, while a few more changed teams a few days prior. With blockbuster deals such as the Ben Simmons-James Harden trade, the entire NBA world stopped to see what […]

Many recent rumors have suggested that the Sacramento Kings will likely trade the majority of their roster. They made a major move on Tuesday, getting rid of Tyrese Haliburton, and Buddy Hield. With the deadline approaching on Thursday, it’s possible that they won’t be able to make any other changes they hoped for. Marvin Bagley, […]

Following the Portland Trail Blazers’ decision to trade Norman Powell and Robert Covington to the Los Angeles Clippers, the team looks destined for a rebuild. With the Sacramento Kings among the teams looking to be active at the upcoming February 10 trade deadline, there have been rumors of potential trade talks between the two sides […]

The Sacramento Kings are in a very interesting position during the NBA trade deadline. They certainly have a lot of talent on their team and there are probably about five or six guys that contending teams are going to be making phone calls about. They have not been playing well this season once again with […]

The Toronto Raptors are gearing up for another disappointing season. They are in a weird place, between a rebuild and challenging for the playoffs. It is clear they are far removed from the 2019 NBA championship form. However, there are still hopes in the only Canadian NBA franchise that the team can make the postseason. […]

COVID-19 cases are on the rise across the United States and the NBA is feeling the effects. With the Chicago Bulls the most notable team dealing with a full-blown outbreak, it appears the Sacramento Kings are heading in a similar direction. Via Shams Charania of The Athletic: Sources: The Sacramento Kings are having a COVID-19 […]

The Sacramento Kings are in an interesting spot as they continue to build for the future. They have some talented young players on the roster but are still not a playoff team. Fans have longed for the Kings to return to the postseason as they have not made it since 2006. With the Indiana Pacers […]

Amid intense trade rumors swirling around the NBA, sources reveal the Sacramento Kings’ stance on Domantas Sabonis and Myles Turner. As both the Kings and Pacers have been going through immense struggle recently, countless rumors surround their best players, fans, and teams, dying to know what will happen next throughout this season. Players like De’Aaron […]

The Detroit Pistons are not in a good spot right now. The squad from Michigan only has four wins in 24 games played and they are out of any playoff discussion. That is not a major surprise, as the team is devoid of much NBA talent. Apart from a few players that have major potential, […]

The Sacramento Kings have not reached the playoffs since 2006 despite the presence of talented players like Kevin Martin, DeMarcus Cousins and De’Aaron Fox. Over the last few years, Luke Walton was in the middle of numerous controversies because of the subpar performance of the Kings during his tenure. Just last week, the organization let […]

The Sacramento Kings recently made waves after they decided to fire Luke Walton as coach. The major shakeup could lead to some significant changes not only within the coaching ranks but also on the roster. The Kings have long been linked to Philadelphia 76ers want-away star Ben Simmons, but at this point, it sounds like […]

The Detroit Pistons are still in rebuild mode, and they have reportedly been interested in Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley III. Bagley has been unhappy with the Kings, and a trade would make sense for Sacramento and himself. This is where the Pistons come in, as Bagley could be a great fit for them. He […]

The growing disconnect between Marvin Bagley III and the Sacramento Kings has been brewing for a while now. The latest flare-up occurred during their latest game against the Phoenix Suns, where Bagley reportedly disobeyed the orders of head coach Luke Walton. According to a report from Kings reporter Sean Cunningham, Marvin Bagley was asked to […]

The 2021-22 NBA season is off to an ominous start for Marvin Bagley III, as it concerns his future with the Sacramento Kings. Bagley has been phased out of head coach Luke Walton’s rotation so much so that he has played just 10 minutes in the Kings’ first four regular season games. With an uncertain […]

The Sacramento Kings have been ridiculed for missing out on Luka Doncic when they selected Marvin Bagley III second overall in the 2018 NBA Draft. Ideally, the Kings would be keen on helping Bagley reach his ceiling, but that might not happen in Sacramento after all. ESPN’s Bobby Marks mentioned a clause in Bagley’s contract […]

It’s no secret that Marvin Bagley and the Sacramento Kings are not in a very good place right now. However, it still comes as a complete shock that the Kings have effectively ended all hope of a reconciliation between both parties just one day before the team kicks off the 2021-22 campaign. According to Jeff […]

The Sacramento Kings hope to end the longest-active playoff drought in the league this upcoming 2021-22 NBA season. Sacramento has been trying to finally break that dismal streak since their last postseason appearance in 2007. As constructed, it’s easy to see the talent the Kings squad possesses up and down the roster. They are led […]

The 2021-22 season hasn’t even started, but the Oklahoma City Thunder are probably already looking forward to the 2022 NBA draft. Heck, they might also have their sights set on the 2023 NBA Draft, where they can get four first-round picks and two second-round selections. Thunder GM Sam Presti has gone in the business of […]

The Detroit Pistons are rebuilding, and so they are not expected to compete for the playoffs in 2021-22. Put simply, the NBA quality on the roster is lacking in a huge way. However, they have a ton of potential. Cade Cunningham is definitely going to be a star in the league, barring any injuries, and […]

The Boston Celtics are a truly iconic franchise. They’ve won 17 championships, which is tied for the most in NBA history with the Los Angeles Lakers. Unfortunately for Celtics fans, their teams have not been championship contenders for about ten years. While the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown duo has been really good, they still […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are entering the new season without any immediate expectations of a winning record. The front office has been on a tear lately, getting first and second-round selections to build a massive haul of future draft assets. As always in the NBA, when rebuilding is the agenda of a franchise, the current […]

The Utah Jazz made the playoffs again last season. After four years of missing the postseason at the start of the last decade, they have now been in the thick of things for several years now. The goal, however, is to seriously challenge for a title. The core of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert is […]

The Orlando Magic have not won a playoff series since the 2009-10 season. On top of that, they haven’t had a season with a record over .500 since the 2011-12 campaign. Even worse than that, it seems like the rebuilding process they have been through does not make any particular sense, with players who were […]

There are plenty of reasons why a young player may be struggling to find his niche in the NBA and not panning out with the team that drafted him. Lack of opportunities is arguably one of the reasons why players don’t develop the way they’d want to. They may be sharing the same position with […]

It’s like clockwork at this point for the Sacramento Kings. Miss out the playoffs, hope for favorable ping pong balls, draft in the lottery. The California-based franchise missed the postseason for the 15th consecutive year in 2020-21, finishing with a 31-41 record and tied for 12th in the Western Conference. They landed the no. 9 […]

The Sacramento Kings are disappointing their fans as each season passes by. They came close to qualifying for the play-in tournament last season after finishing with a 31-41 record. The Kings currently hold the longest drought playoff drought in NBA history as they last entered the postseason in 2006. That’s sad to see for Kings […]

The first three years in the NBA for Marvin Bagley III have not gone according to plan. The Sacramento Kings forward has had trouble staying healthy for one, but even when he’s been on the court it’s been underwhelming. As a result, the former No. 2 overall pick from the 2018 NBA Draft has found […]

The Sacramento Kings and their disgruntled young star in Marvin Bagley are in a bit of a pickle. The second overall pick from the 2018 NBA Draft has had a rough young career so far and his team’s success (or lack thereof) isn’t quite helping. Add the fact that other big names from his draft […]

The Brooklyn Nets built a super team with a Big 3, but they failed to make anything of it this year, losing to the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 7 in the second round of the 2021 NBA playoffs. Injuries were the real enemy of the Nets, as their big three played a limited amount of […]