Raptors likely to trade Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby this offseason

The Toronto Raptors lost 109-105 to the Chicago Bulls in Wednesday night’s play-in tournament, and now the front office is expected to move in a different direction this upcoming offseason by trading away Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby. “I think everybody in the league knows that Toronto is going to be heading to a breakup,” […]

James Foglio  •  14 Apr 2023
How to watch or stream Thunder vs. Timberwolves NBA Play-In game tonight?

How to watch or stream tonight’s Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game of the 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament? Sling TV, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Spectrum TV Choice, and DirecTV Stream include ESPN. Sportsbooks show the Timberwolves as a 5.5-point favorite at home. BetOnline odds are featured below. Thunder vs. Timberwolves Preview | […]

James Foglio  •  14 Apr 2023
How to watch or stream Bulls vs. Heat NBA Play-In game tonight?

How to watch or stream tonight’s Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat matchup of the 2023 NBA Play-In Tournament? Read on. YouTube TV, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, Spectrum TV Choice, and DirecTV Stream carry TNT. Sportsbooks show the Heat as a six-point favorite at home. BetOnline odds are featured below. Bulls vs. Heat Preview […]

James Foglio  •  14 Apr 2023
The Dallas Mavericks were fined $750,000 by the NBA for ‘conduct detrimental to the league’ after resting players earlier this month

The 2022-23 season ended early for the Dallas Mavericks as they were not able to make the play-in tournament. That may have been their plan all along and they didn’t fool anyone in the process. Dallas was fined $750,000 for sitting players on 4/7 vs the Chicago Bulls in a game where they lost and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Apr 2023
Paolo Banchero falls one vote shy of winning unanimous Rookie of the Year

Paolo Banchero of the Orlando Magic was short by one first-place vote on the confirmed ballots list to win unanimous NBA Rookie of the Year, and the lone voter to ruin it was Salt Lake Tribune writer Andy Larsen. “Basically… the advanced stats all favor [Walker] Kessler, and I’ve always been an analytically-oriented voter,” Larsen […]

James Foglio  •  14 Apr 2023
Reports say that the Lakers are interested in possibly trading for Jordan Clarkson next season

While the Lakers still have a first-round series to play, the team is still rumored to be active in trade discussions for next season. It’s never too early to begin thinking about next season and the Lakers are keeping their eye on one of Utah’s top scorers from 2022-23. Reports say that the Lakers are […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Apr 2023
Suns’ PG Chris Paul says ‘No one wants it more than I do’ in regards to winning a championship this season

The Phoenix Suns made a blockbuster trade for Kevin Durant at the deadline this season that proved they are all-in on their championship window. They are 8-0 in the games that he has played this season with Phoenix and they’ll look to carry that momentum into the playoffs. Phoenix’s opening-round series is vs the LA […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Apr 2023
The feeling around the league is that the Toronto Raptors are going to make ‘significant’ changes this offseason

Toronto’s 2022-23 season ended on a sour note when they blew a 19-point lead to the Chicago Bulls in the #9 vs #10 play-in game on Wednesday. League insiders expected the Raptors to be active at the past trade deadline, but they kept the team intact. That is not the plan for this offseason, however. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Apr 2023
Milwaukee’s Khris Middleton practiced fully yesterday as the Bucks gear up for what they hope is a deep playoff run

The Milwaukee Bucks finished the season one game ahead of the Boston Celtics in the standings to earn the #1 seed in the East. Their opponent in the first round will be determined tonight when the Chicago Bulls travel to Miami to play the Heat for the #8 seed. Yesterday, Bucks’ SF Khris Middleton practiced […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Apr 2023