League reports say that LA Lakers are looking to package a player and the #17 overall pick for win-now talent

The LA Lakers’ 2023 postseason ended in poor fashion. After making the Conference Finals, they were swept by Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Tonight, the Lakers own the 17th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Jovan Buha of The Athletic says the Lakers will likely trade the #17 pick tonight in exchange for win-now […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Jun 2023
NBA insiders insist that the Dallas Mavericks are going to trade the 10th pick ahead of this year’s draft

Last year, the Dallas Mavericks had a rollercoaster season. In the beginning, they had solid team success and were a Top 4 team in the West. At the trade deadline, Dallas gave up two starters for Brooklyn’s Kyrie Irving. The Mavs’ season was not so great after the Irving trade and they missed out on […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Jun 2023
Breaking: Pistons expected to pick Ausar Thompson No. 5 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft

In the 2023 NBA Draft lottery, the Detroit Pistons did not have the greatest luck. They were one of three teams with the best odds to get the #1 overall pick. However, they fell to the fifth overall pick in this year’s draft. After having the worst record in the NBA last season, falling out […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Jun 2023
NBA Report: Blazers Have Made Decision on Number 3 Pick

The Portland Trailblazers And Damian Lillard Are At a Crossroads The aftermath of the Bradley Beal trade has shifted the spotlight onto Damian Lillard and his future with the Portland Trail Blazers. Despite Lillard’s unwavering loyalty to the franchise, the organization faces a critical decision regarding their superstar guard and the potential for building a […]

Colin Lynch  •  22 Jun 2023
Khris Middleton Declines $40.4 Million Option, Will Become Free Agent

It Doesn’t Mean Middleton is Done in Milwaukee, But He Will have Options According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Khris Middleton of the Milwaukee Bucks has decided to decline his $40.4 million player option for the upcoming season, making him an unrestricted free agent. However, there is still a possibility that Middleton could negotiate a […]

Colin Lynch  •  22 Jun 2023
Memphis Head Coach Penny Hardaway Suspended For Three Games For Recruiting Violations

Penny Hardaway Will Serve His Suspension For the First Three Games Next Season The NCAA has announced that Penny Hardaway, the head coach of the Memphis men’s basketball team, has been suspended for the first three games of the 2023-24 season due to recruiting violations. The violations occurred when Memphis coaches conducted two impermissible in-home […]

Colin Lynch  •  22 Jun 2023
NBA: Celtics Complete Late Night Deal, Acquire Porzingis, Send Marcus Smart to Memphis

The Celtics and GM Brad Stevens Pulled Off A Late Night Buzzer Beater According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the trade involving Kristaps Porziņģis to the Boston Celtics is back on after a previous deal with the Los Angeles Clippers fell through. The new deal involves the Washington Wizards and the Memphis Grizzlies. In the trade, […]

Colin Lynch  •  22 Jun 2023
Ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft, the Warriors could use Jonathan Kuminga as a trade piece to move up to a lottery pick

In the 2021 NBA Draft, the Golden State Warriors took Jonathan Kuminga with the 7th overall pick. He won a championship with the team in the 2021-22 season but has not shown much growth.  Kuminga’s role was expanded during the regular season and he had a smaller role during the playoffs. With that, the Warriors […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Jun 2023
Michael Jordan Will Have Final Say on Charlotte Hornets No.2 Draft Pick Despite Selling Team

Despite a forthcoming transfer of majority ownership, Michael Jordan, the legendary former player and owner of the Charlotte Hornets, maintains a crucial role in deciding the franchise’s future. The basketball icon will deliver the final verdict on the Hornets’ No. 2 draft pick, even as he relinquishes his majority stake. Jordan Still Holding Sway Over […]

David Evans  •  21 Jun 2023