Ten Bold Predictions for the 2021-22 Season

The new NBA season kicks off tonight, and while nobody can predict how the season will play out, Chad Smith makes ten bold predictions that will surely come back to haunt him when the final buzzer sounds in June.

Chad Smith  •  18 Oct 2021
2021-22 Atlantic Division Preview

Tristan Tucker continues Basketball Insiders’ divisional preview series, this time focusing on the Atlantic Division. Huge questions surround the roster status of Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons, affecting the rankings.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
A total of 18 ex-NBA players are charged with committing fraud

According to court prosecutors in Manhattan federal court, a total of 18 former NBA players have been charged with fraud. Per court documents, 16 of the 19 NBA-player defendants were arrested on Thursday morning. Of the eighteen players charged, Terrence Williams, Glen “Big Baby” Davis, Shannon Brown, Sebastian Telfair and Darius Miller were among the […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Five Burning Questions: Eastern Conference

Training camps are underway and the preseason is right around the corner. Chad Smith takes a look at five pivotal questions that will determine how the Eastern Conference shakes out this season.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
Shaquille O’Neal believes the Nets should trade Kyrie Irving

Retired Los Angeles Lakers legend and 15-time All-Star Shaquille O’Neal believes the Brooklyn Nets should trade Kyrie Irving. However, it is not for the reason some fans are thinking. The four-time NBA champion is feeling that Irving is hurting his team by refusing the COVID-19 shots. In a podcast interview with “Tiki and Tiemey,” O’Neal […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Iman Shumpert shows off impressive moves on Dancing with the Stars

Free agent NBA shooting guard Iman Shumpert showed off interesting moves during Monday night’s episode of Dancing with the Stars. The 31-year-old danced to Donell Jones’ song titled “You Know What’s Up.” This song was released in 1999, and it’s part of the Where I Wanna Be album. Teyena Taylor, his wife, is not surprised […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Free NBA Preseason Picks: 2021-22 NBA Season – Previews & Predictions

Preseason for the 2021-22 NBA season begins Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021; free NBA preseason picks are available at Basketball Insiders. The first six games will be the main focus of this article. The Nets-Lakers begins at 3:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 3, while the 76ers-Raptors matchup starts at 7 p.m. ET on Oct. 4. The […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Bovada specials: How many games will unvaccinated NBA players miss?

The NBA’s health and safety rules for COVID-19 are controversial; new NBA Bovada specials are available. Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins, Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal and Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving are at the center of attention right now. They are refusing the coronavirus vaccines. According to the league’s rules, unvaccinated […]

James Foglio  •  28 Feb 2022
17-year veteran Joe Johnson is not ready to retire from NBA

Seventeen-year veteran Joe Johnson has had a long, successful career in the NBA. On Saturday, the 40-year-old told media reporters, “No, I’m not done. We’ll see what happens here. We’ll see, man. I don’t have nothing definite to tell you, to be honest with you. But I’mma be out here to try to get things […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021