Category: NBA
In a highly-awaited press conference, Milwaukee‘s general manager Jon Horst took the opportunity to set the record straight about the firing of first-year coach Adrian Griffin and dismiss rumors that suggest that the decision came from the player’s input to let him go. The executive then said that the real reasons was the squad’s urgency […]
On Tuesday, the Milwaukee Bucks shocked the NBA community when the organization fired first-year head coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games into the 2023-24 season, and the club made another surprising move on Wednesday when it decided to hire veteran coach-turned-analyst Doc Rivers. Griffin, 49, finished with an impressive 30-13 (.698) record. Griffin had one […]
Deandre Ayton is one of the most polarizing players in the NBA. He is a former first overall pick but has not lived up to his potential. There is a reason that the Phoenix Suns traded him, even though he did have some solid seasons with them. Per Basketball Intelligence, Ayton had some strong feelings […]
Key Highlights: In sports, we use archetypes to help us understand player skill sets, but sometimes, those categorizations can be overly simplistic Jarrett Allen’s skillset goes beyond that of conventional norms for traditional centers Jarrett Allen is a better scorer, passer, and switch big than other traditional centers In sports, we use archetypes to group […]
After the Celtics defeated the Mavericks 119 to 110 on Monday night, most of their opponents were in awe of the winners’ performance as they improved their NBA-best 34-10 record this season. Even though Boston has enjoyed a stable roster throughout the years, Dallas star Kyrie Irving believes they are now stronger than ever with […]
The Memphis Grizzlies were granted a $12.4 million disabled player exception (DPE) by the NBA on Wednesday for the season-ending injury to All-Star guard Ja Morant, according to sources. The Grizzlies have until March 11 to use the exception, which allows a team to trade for or claim a player who is in the final […]
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic trails only LeBron James for the second-most NBA games leading his team in points, rebounds, and assists. The two-time MVP has recorded 159 such games across his nine-year career. Through 21 seasons, James has logged 231 such games. In Denver’s 114-109 win over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night, Jokic […]
The Heat just dealt their first important trade of the season, as they’ve brought in Terry Rozier from Charlotte to add more versatility to their overall playmaking and offense. However, this comes with a downside, considering they moved Kyle Lowry along with a 2027 first-round pick to the Hornets. Despite Miami now possessing one of […]
After weeks of speculation, the Hornets finally drew their first big trade of the season after sending Terry Rozier to Miami, and in exchange receiving All-Star veteran Kyle Lowry. However, according to their general manager Mitch Kupchak there’s a good chance they will remain active before February’s deadline. While Charlotte is currently 10-31 and standing […]
According to the latest NBA rumors, if the Los Angeles Lakers make a trade for a star player before the Feb. 8 deadline, it might not be for Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray. “Dejounte Murray had a great week, last week had a couple game winners. You know, they’ve talked with the Lakers,” ESPN’s Adrian […]