Heat trade Dewayne Dedmon, second-round draft pick to Spurs

The Miami Heat are trading center Dewayne Dedmon and a second-round draft pick to the San Antonio Spurs for $110,000, per sources. Through 30 games off the bench this season, the 10-year veteran is averaging 5.7 points and 3.6 rebounds per game. He’s also shooting 49.6% from the field. During the 2022 offseason, Dedmon re-signed […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2023
Suns’ Ish Wainright picks Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl LVII

Phoenix Suns forward Ish Wainright has high hopes for the Kansas City Chiefs, his hometown team, to win Super Bowl LVII against the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, this Sunday. “Yes sir,” Wainright told Duane Rankin of Arizona Republic when asked whether or not he’s picking Kansas City to win. “You […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2023
Warriors score 141 points, the most in NBA history on only three FTs

On Monday night, the Golden State Warriors won 141-114 over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the Dubs became the first team in NBA history to score 141 points on only three made free throws. More importantly, this feat was accomplished without Stephen Curry, who remains out indefinitely due to a lower left leg injury. Golden […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2023
Kevin Durant unlikely to be traded before deadline

Kevin Durant will probably remain with the Brooklyn Nets for at least the rest of the season, according to sources. On Sunday, the Nets traded Kyrie Irving and Markieff Morris to the Dallas Mavericks for Dorian Finney-Smith, Spencer Dinwiddie, a 2029 first and second-rounder, and a 2027 second-round draft pick. “I’ve been saying since the […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2023
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (left wrist) to make return against Bulls

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (left wrist soreness) is expected to return for Tuesday night’s home game versus the Chicago Bulls. The two-time All-Star missed Sunday’s 106-103 loss against the Toronto Raptors. Morant has missed nine games so far this season. For another player listed on Memphis’ injury report, Dillon Brooks (suspension) is listed as […]

James Foglio  •  06 Feb 2023
NBA Twitter reacts to Celtics fan mistaking Nicolas Batum for Al Horford

NBA Twitter users are reacting to a Boston Celtics fan mistaking Nicolas Batum of the Los Angeles Clippers for Beantown’s Al Horford. A picture was posted above this caption: “Ran into Al Horford. Really cool guy. Go Celtics!” Batum’s response was comical. The Clippers wing tweeted: “Just took a picture with someone in the street […]

James Foglio  •  06 Feb 2023
Wizards not interested in trading three-time All-Star Bradley Beal

The Washington Wizards are not entertaining any potential deals to trade Bradley Beal. Even if the three-time All-Star demanded a trade, his existing deal would complicate the process. During the 2022 offseason, Beal signed a five-year, $251.02 million max contract extension with Washington. His deal includes a $57,128,610 player option for the 2026-27 season, 15% […]

James Foglio  •  06 Feb 2023
WATCH: Knicks fans yell ‘Eagles suck’ against 76ers at MSG

Watch New York Knicks fans serenade announcers with “Eagles suck!” chants late in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 108-97 win against the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden. Of course, Knicks fans are referring to the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles as they prepare to take on the Kansas City Chiefs this Sunday in Super Bowl LVII. […]

James Foglio  •  06 Feb 2023
Kyrie Irving first player in NBA history to average 25/5/5 before in-season trade

Kyrie Irving is the first player in NBA history to average 25 points, five rebounds, and five assists prior to changing teams the same season. The three-time All-NBA member is also the first player named an All-Star starter to be traded in the same season since Carmelo Anthony in the 2010-11 season. On Sunday, the […]

James Foglio  •  06 Feb 2023