On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the host Los Angeles Clippers 101-100, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 31 points against his former team and Jalen Williams adding 20. The Thunder have now won eight of their last 10 games, with Josh Giddey and Isaiah Joe contributing 13 and 12 points respectively. However, the Clippers suffered […]
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NBA roundup: Spurs overcome 24-point deficit, down Hawks
The San Antonio Spurs gave spectators a thrilling game on a Sunday afternoon as they overcame an early 24-point hole to overcome the Atlanta Hawks 126-118. The Spurs battled back in the third quarter and won the game in the last seconds despite the Hawks having a 22-point halftime lead. This article will examine this […]
A New Wrinkle Has Been Added to the Jimmy Butler Saga
The Jimmy Butler Saga continues, as the Minnesota Timberwolves look to move the All-Star wing before the season begins. He was the latest NBA player to shake the sports world with a trade demand, and in doing so, extra spice was added to an already eventful offseason. First, there was the season-long speculation of where LeBron […]
Jahlil Okafor Reaches One Year Agreement With Pelicans
Former Duke standout Jahlil Okafor has signed a one year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. The deal will include a partial guarantee for this season and a team option for 2019-2020. Former No. 3 overall pick Jahlil Okafor has agreed to a deal with the Pelicans, according to @wojespn pic.twitter.com/z0Ai7YcFqD — SLAM (@SLAMonline) August […]
Pelicans Looking at Jahlil Okafor
Scott Kushner of the Advocate reported earlier today that “multiple sources have said the Pelicans are in discussions with C Jahlil Okafor on a deal to bring him in for training camp.” The New Orleans Pelicans have actually crossed the path of discussions for Okafor before the trade deadline of the 2016-2017 NBA season. There […]
Opinion: Revisiting the Cavs/Celtics Trade Almost a Year Later
Since the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics completed their trade to swap point guards last summer, the two teams’ situations have changed drastically. In exchange for Kyrie Irving, the Cavs received; Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic, a 2018 first-round pick acquired from the Brooklyn Nets, and a 2020 second-round pick acquired from the Miami Heat. […]
Nets Make Minor Move
The Brooklyn Nets and Sean Marks have made a minor move in order to help improve the future outlook of the team. The Nets bring in Jared Dudley and a 2021 second-round draft pick from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Darrell Arthur. Arthur was acquired from the Denver Nuggets last week in the Kenneth […]
Angels Defend Mike Trout
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim put out a statement on Twitter Wednesday that defended superstar Mike Trout after some controversial comments were made by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. Manfred said that Trout limits his own popularity and fame by not actively marketing himself well enough. Baseball has a problem across the league where its […]
Shabazz Napier is a Brooklyn Net
After spending his last two seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers, Shabazz Napier will return to the Eastern Conference after reaching an agreement with the Brooklyn Nets on a two-year deal. The contract will include a team option in the second year. View this post on Instagram Happy birthday to @shabazznap13r ! What better birthday […]
Latest on Brooklyn Nets Roster Shake-Up
The Nets decided it was time for a change in Brooklyn, striking two deals late Thursday night. First, they dealt point guard Jeremy Lin to the Hawks in a deal that also netted Brooklyn the rights to Atlanta’s 2016 second-round pick Isaia Cordinier and a 2020 second rounder. Atlanta will also receive a 2025 second-round […]
Nuggets Ship Kenneth Faried to Brooklyn, Sign Isaiah Thomas
The Denver Nuggets narrowly missed the postseason last year, losing in the winner-take-the-8-seed final game of the regular season game to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Nuggets kicked off the offseason by taking high-risk/high-reward forward Michael Porter Jr. when he fell all the way down to Denver with the No. 14 selection in the NBA Draft due […]
Could Carmelo Anthony be Traded to the Nets?
It is well known around the NBA that the Oklahoma City Thunder intend to trade 10-time All-Star Carmelo Anthony. His contract is a burden to the organization, and top contenders around the league have expressed interest in acquiring the aging small forward. That being said, a lesser profile team has entered the conversation as a potential […]