Raptors trade OG Anunoby to Knicks for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a 2024 2nd-rounder

The Toronto Raptors are trading forwards OG Anunoby and Precious Achiuwa along with guard Malachi Flynn to the New York Knicks for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a 2024 second-round draft pick, the teams announced Saturday. The Knicks have been targeting Anunoby for a trade since the offseason, and the Eastern Conference contender is expected […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jan 2024
Trail Blazers’ Scoot Henderson only NBA rookie this season to record 20+ points, 10+ assists in a game twice

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson is the only NBA rookie this season to notch at least 20 points and 10 assists in a single game twice this season. Henderson, 19, recorded his third double-double of the season in Friday night’s 134-128 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The 6-foot-3 guard posted 22 points, a […]

James Foglio  •  30 Dec 2023
LeBron James to Live Stream Video Games, Twitch and Kick seek NBA star

On Friday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James revealed on X that he’s thinking about live streaming his Madden NFL video games, and two streaming platforms the 21-year NBA veteran is considering include Twitch and Kick. YouTube is another option as well. “Thinking of live streaming my @EAMaddenNFL games when I play. Who should I […]

James Foglio  •  30 Dec 2023
Tyrese Haliburton joins Chris Paul as only NBA players with 20+ points, 20+ assists, & 0 turnovers in a game

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton joins Chris Paul as the only NBA players to record at least 20 points and 20 assists with zero turnovers in a single game. On Dec. 10, 2016, Paul posted 20 points and 20 assists in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 133-105 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans. In Indiana’s 120-104 win […]

James Foglio  •  30 Dec 2023
Ime Udoka Not Considering Moving Jalen Green to Second Unit

It is no secret that Jalen Green is one of the more confident scorers in today’s NBA. However, this has also affected his efficiency throughout his career. This season has been no different. As a result, many peers are wondering if the team should relegate him to a bench role to provide a scoring punch […]

Mathew Huff  •  28 Dec 2023
Mikal Bridges Unhappy With Limited Playing Time Against Bucks

Mikal Bridges is one of the toughest players in the NBA. He is also an up and coming star on the rise. Ever since the trade from the Phoenix Suns last season, Bridges has shouldered a bigger role and has excelled so far as the first option for the young Brooklyn Nets. However, the small […]

Mathew Huff  •  28 Dec 2023
Pelicans’ Larry Nance Jr. (ribs) cleared to return after missing last 13 games

New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. is cleared to return after missing the last 13 games and will reportedly play in tonight’s game against the Utah Jazz. The Ohio native was diagnosed with a right rib fracture in November. Nance, who turns 31 this coming New Year’s Day, said after Thursday’s morning shootaround in […]

James Foglio  •  28 Dec 2023
Pelicans, Smoothie King renew arena naming rights contract

The New Orleans Pelicans have renewed their arena naming rights contract with Dallas-based Smoothie Kings. The arena will “retain its distinctive identity as the Smoothie King Center for the foreseeable future,” the Pelicans said in a statement. Of course, the length and value of the agreement are unknown at this time. The initial contract was […]

James Foglio  •  28 Dec 2023
NBA Lost Christmas Day Ratings Battle Against NFL For 4th Straight Year

The NBA continues to struggle against the NFL in Christmas Day ratings. NBA viewership declined for at least four of the five Christmas Day games. The NFL has played at least one game on this holiday since 2020. So far, football is winning the ratings battle. The featured Celtics-Lakers matchup on Monday was the most-watched […]

James Foglio  •  28 Dec 2023