Shaquille O’Neal interested in joining Jeff Bezos in bid to buy Suns

Since Robert Sarver is selling the Phoenix Suns, Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal is set to join billionaire Jeff Bezos in a bid to purchase the NBA franchise. Per sources, Bob Iger might buy a share as well. Following an investigation into allegations of workplace misconduct involving Sarver, the Suns owner was suspended one year […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Lakers-Warriors is second most expensive NBA regular season game

This month’s Lakers-Warriors season opener on Oct. 18 is the second most expensive NBA regular season game of all time. Per TickPick, the average purchase price is $897 at Chase Center. The Warriors will also unveil their seventh championship banner during the pregame ceremony. They won their fourth title in eight years against the Boston […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Warriors’ Klay Thompson skipping both preseason games in Japan

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson will not play in either of his team’s preseason games in Japan, according to head coach Steve Kerr. Due to previous injuries, this appears to be the best move. “Just feel more comfortable giving him a little more of a ramp up,” Kerr announced following the Warriors’ 96-87 win […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Damian Lillard set to own Trail Blazers all-time scoring record

Damian Lillard is 531 points shy of passing Clyde Drexler for the Trail Blazers all-time scoring record. Of course, Drexler set the franchise scoring record in his 12th season. For the 2022-23 season, Lillard is projected to own the team’s all-time scoring record in his 11th season. Last season, the six-time All-Star only appeared in […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024
Thunder trade Favors, Jerome, Harkless to Rockets for Nwaba, Brown

On Thursday, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded Derrick Favors, Ty Jerome, Moe Harkless, Theo Maledon, and a 2025 second-round draft pick to the Houston Rockets for David Nwaba, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke, and Marquese Chriss. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Thunder acquired two trade exceptions and dropped roughly $10 million under the luxury tax. […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024
Bojan Bogdanovic seeks contract extension with Pistons

Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic is now seeking a multi-year contract extension with his new team. Last Thursday, the Pistons traded center Kelly Olynyk and guard Saben Lee to the Utah Jazz for Bogdanovic. The 33-year-old is expected to earn $19.55 million for the 2022-23 season. This is the final year of his four-year, $73.1 […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024
Mark Cuban says biggest regret was letting Steve Nash leave Mavericks

In 2004, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban allowed Steve Nash to sign as a free agent with the Phoenix Suns, and it turns out that was the billionaire’s biggest regret. During an exclusive interview with OSDB, Cuban discussed his experiences as the team’s owner. The 64-year-old has owned the Mavericks for nearly 23 years. When […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024
Blake Griffin agrees to one-year deal with Boston Celtics

Free agent Blake Griffin has agreed to a one-year veteran’s minimum deal with the Boston Celtics, according to reports. Griffin, 33, is entering his 13th year as an NBA player and has six All-Star selections and five All-NBA honors alongside being named Rookie of the Year in 2011. Following nine years with the Los Angeles […]

Joe Lyons  •  09 Aug 2024
JJ Redick lowers price of Brooklyn penthouse to $7 million

JJ Redick announced his official retirement from the NBA in 2021, and now he’s still hoping to sell his luxurious penthouse in Dumbo, Brooklyn. His 3,000-square-foot pad was first listed on the market in November 2021 for $8.5 million. In June, it was listed at $7.6 million. As of September 2022, now the retired Magic […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024