Warriors pick up $560,169 tax savings after Draymond Green suspension

The Golden State Warriors now have $560,169 of tax savings after Draymond Green was issued a one-game suspension for picking up his 16th technical foul of the season in Wednesday night’s 134-126 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers at Crypto.com Arena. For a one-game suspension, this boils down to $177,976. Of course, this affects Green […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Minnesota PG Ta’lon Cooper enters 2023 NBA Draft and NCAA transfer portal

Minnesota point guard Ta’lon Cooper plans to enter his name into the 2023 NBA Draft and the transfer portal as well, according to sources. As a junior, Cooper will maintain his college eligibility. After three seasons at Morehead State, the 6-foot-4 guard transferred to Minnesota for the 2022-23 season. With the Golden Gophers, the South […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Lakers will not pursue Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving this offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers are not interested in adding Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving this offseason, per sources. Lakers G.M. Rob Pelinka is content with his current roster, and the front office executives are focused on where L.A. will finish this season in the Western Conference standings. “From what I’ve been told, they’re not going […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Nets to sign free agent center Moses Brown

The Brooklyn Nets are working on a deal to sign free agent center Moses Brown, according to sources. Last July, the 7-foot-2 big man inked an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. In October, the center then signed a two-way deal with L.A. Through 34 appearances this season, Brown averaged 4.6 points, 4.1 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Ernie Johnson’s March Madness 2023 Bracket, Predictions, and Expert Picks

Ernie Johnson of NBA on TNT has released his March Madness bracket, predictions, and expert picks for the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The studio host has No. 1 Alabama winning this year’s National Championship at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. BetOnline odds, best bets, and picks are featured below. VCU to Sweet 16 (+850) Drake to […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Joel Embiid records 24th 35-point game this season, most by center since Moses Malone

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers logged his 24th 35-point game of the season, the most by a center since Moses Malone (25) in 1981-82. Malone went on to win MVP that season. Shaquille O’Neal tallied 23 in 1999-00. Embiid has now posted seven straight games with at least 30 points scored. In Wednesday night’s […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (foot) doubtful against Lakers

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (foot) is listed as doubtful for Friday night’s road game versus the Los Angeles Lakers. This could be Irving’s sixth game missed with Dallas and 18th overall so far this season. Markieff Morris (knee), Tim Hardaway Jr. (calf), and Luka Doncic (thigh) were downgraded to out for Wednesday’s matchup against […]

James Foglio  •  15 Mar 2023
The Ringer’s Rodger Sherman’s March Madness 2023 Upset Picks and Predictions

Rodger Sherman of The Ringer has released his top 3 upset picks, predictions, and best bets for the First Round of March Madness of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The sportswriter has No. 13 Furman upsetting No. 4 Virginia, No. 14 Kennesaw St. winning over No. 3 Xavier, and No. 15 UNC Asheville defeating No. 2 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Mar 2023
Celtics’ Payton Pritchard (heel) downgraded to out vs. Timberwolves

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (heel) has been downgraded to out for Wednesday night’s road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. This will be Pritchard’s 25th game missed so far this season. Other players listed on Boston’s injury report include Danilo Gallinari (ACL) and Robert Williams III (hamstring). Both Gallinari and Williams remain out indefinitely. Gallinari […]

James Foglio  •  15 Mar 2023