Kyle Kuzma Reveals Why He Rejected Mavericks Trade to Remain With Wizards

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma revealed in a recent interview with Josh Robbins of The Athletic that Wizards president Michael Winger had offered him the choice of whether he wanted to be dealt to the Dallas Mavericks prior to last week’s NBA trade deadline. Kuzma, 28, decided to stay put. “There was a point in […]

James Foglio  •  13 Feb 2024
NBA Study: How to know if you have a Championship caliber lineup

Key Highlights: In the playoffs, depth increases your floor. But to unlock that championship ceiling, you need your own version of the “Death Lineup.” 18 of the last 20 NBA Champions have had a regular season lineup featuring most/all of their best players, that has played at least 300 non-garbage time possessions together, and posted […]

Mat Issa  •  13 Feb 2024
Stephen Curry passes Mookie Blaylock for 41st on the NBA’s all-time assists list

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry moved up from No. 42 to 41 on the NBA’s all-time assists list, passing Mookie Blaylock, in Monday night’s 129-107 win over the Utah Jazz. Curry, 35, has recorded 5,977 assists across his 15-year playing career. After passing Blaylock (5,972), he’s now 49 dimes away from overtaking Baron Davis […]

James Foglio  •  13 Feb 2024
Suns sign veteran forward Thaddeus Young

The Phoenix Suns are signing free agent forward Thaddeus Young, according to reports. Young has played 17 seasons for seven NBA teams — 76ers (2007-14), Timberwolves (2014-15 season), Nets (2015-16), Pacers (2016-19), Bulls (2019-21), Spurs (2021-22 season), and Raptors (2022-24). He’s averaged 12.2 points and 5.7 rebounds in 1,162 regular-season games. The 6-foot-8 wing averaged […]

James Foglio  •  13 Feb 2024
Mavericks’ Daniel Gafford grabs a career-high-tying 17 rebounds against Wizards

Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford grabbed a career-high-tying 17 rebounds against his former team, the Washington Wizards, in Monday night’s 112-104 victory. In addition to recording 17 rebounds, Gafford ended his performance with 16 points, two assists, two steals, and five blocks in 25 minutes as a starter. He also shot 7-of-13 (53.8%) from the […]

James Foglio  •  13 Feb 2024
Victor Wembanyama 5th NBA player since 1990 to record 25+ points, 10+ rebounds, & 10+ blocks in a game

San Antonio Spurs rookie forward/center Victor Wembanyama became the fifth NBA player since 1990 to post a triple-double of at least 25 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 blocks in a single game, during Monday night’s 122-99 win over the Toronto Raptors. The victory snapped San Antonio’s seven-game skid. Wembanyama, 20, is the youngest NBA player […]

James Foglio  •  13 Feb 2024
Tony Snell is still determined to return to NBA despite no offers: ‘Imma keep going until I get it’

It’s been some time since we’ve seen Tony Snell play in the NBA, as he’s currently in his second season competing for the Maine Celtics, Boston’s G League affiliate club. The veteran athlete only needs one more season playing for an NBA franchise so he can become eligible for a lifetime family health insurance plan, […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  12 Feb 2024
Utah Jazz applied for exception of NBA’s jersey rule, to ditch yellow uniforms for rest of season

The Utah Jazz are required by the NBA to wear their Association white jerseys and the Icon yellow jerseys at least 10 times each this season, but the Jazz have only worn their yellow jerseys in just one game. The black Statement jersey must also be worn six times, and each of the purple City […]

James Foglio  •  12 Feb 2024
WATCH: Jaylen Brown and Duncan Robinson share heated exchange during Celtics vs. Heat clash

Heat and Celtic produced one of the most exciting matchups of the weekend in the NBA, as the Massachusetts squad took home the victory after a tight 110-106 win at the Kaseya Center. One of the main reasons over why the clash was so heated was due to the constant confrontations between Jaylen Brown and […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  12 Feb 2024