Tag: NBA
The Phoenix Suns are now officially the last NBA team to have a G League franchise after the organization announced Wednesday that they have acquired the rights to a minor league club that will begin play next season. The NBA G League is now expanding to a record 32 teams. This also means all 30 […]
The Golden State Warriors made an unsuccessful bid for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James before last Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, according to sources. Warriors owner Joe Lacob offered an undisclosed trade package to Lakers owner Jeanie Buss in futile efforts to pair James with longtime rival Stephen Curry. However, neither the Lakers nor James were […]
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James (sore left ankle) will not be playing in Wednesday night’s away game against the Utah Jazz. This is the second night of a back-to-back on the road. James, 39, has been dealing with soreness on the outside of his left ankle and plans to use the night to rest […]
Former NBA star Nate Robinson was asked a series of questions by Sam Yip of HoopsHype during a recent interview, and one of them pertained to why a number of NBA players aren’t as interested in social media. “Do you think a lot of higher-caliber players not wanting to be involved has to do with […]
Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic will become eligible to sign a five-year, $367 million supermax extension in 2025 after he makes All-NBA First Team in the 2023-24 season. The five-time All-Star guard would earn $73.4 million per season on such a deal. Doncic, 24, is currently making $40.04 million this season. This is part of […]
The New York Knicks are filing a protest with the NBA to dispute the final-second foul call during Monday night’s 105-103 loss to the Houston Rockets. The NBA’s Last Two Minute Report and game crew chief Ed Malloy acknowledged Tuesday that the foul call on Knicks guard Jalen Brunson against Houston’s Aaron Holiday inside the final second […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
