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In the absence of a SummerKnicks game, ESPN gave Knicks fans some content to enjoy with their annual ESPY Awards ceremony. I know nobody watched, so here’s your links and notes related to that and more. “Many have talked about adding Jonas Valanciunas (waived and stretched by the Nuggets) or Nick Richards to the team. […]
The NBA offseason has a unique way of generating intense theater, but nothing has captured the basketball world’s attention quite like the free agency of LeBron James. As the all-time great weighs his next move, a potential third stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers has lingered as a major narrative. For weeks, media and social media […]
The preliminary round of NBA Summer League games wraps up today, and a lot of teams have already started to shut down their most important young players. So while I had intended to wait until the games in Vegas finish to release this article, right now feels like as good a time as any since […]
The Lakers have spent two years trying to balance the...
As the Bulls embrace a full-scale rebuild, past stories and decision regarding players like Patrick Williams raise questions marks about the front office.
The RB Leipzig left winger is in demand despite the Bundesliga side wanting him to stay this summer.
Asociacija „Lietuvos krepšinis“ paskelbė Arizonos „Wildcats“ komandos žaidėjų sąrašą, kuris atvyks į Lietuvą ir grumsis su šalies nacionalinėmis komandomis. NCAA ekipa su Lietuvos vyrų rinktine kausis liepos 22 d. 19.30 val. Alytuje, o jos sudėtyje – LeBrono Jameso sūnus Bryce'as , šiaulietis Motiejus Krivas ir alytiškis Ugnius Jaruševičius . Praėjusį sezoną Bryce'as NCAA dėl „raudonųjų marškinėlių“ taisyklės nežaidė. Ji reiškia, kad krepšininko karjer...
When Patrick Skellchock coached Eddie Hacopian at Winston Churchill High School, there were times when Eddie’s little brother Chris would tag along. It did not take long for Skellchock to realize that Chris Hacopian would be a special talent. He told me, “When Chris was in 8th grade, I thought wow, he could start on […]
One of the hardest parts about winning at the highest level in professional sports is the key losses that follow. The New York Knicks just won the NBA championship, but one of their X-factors (Mitchell Robinson) earned a notable pay raise and promotion on the open market. Championship squads can’t stay together forever. It’s a […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns Gets Concerning Contract Prediction appeared first on HEAVY .
In addition to receiving nearly $165MM in cap room and being allowed to surpass that threshold in order to sign players using Bird Rights or the minimum salary exception, each NBA team also receives a mid-level exception. The value of this exception varies depending on a club’s total team salary. A team that goes under […]
With LeBron James’ next destination still uncertain, several franchises are still on hold in hopes of landing the veteran superstar for his 24th season.With James obliged to end up wherever he wants, he is prioritizing some on-court and off-court scenarios with his next destination. The likes of the Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers and even the […] The post Cavaliers Receive Good News on LeBron James From Top NBA Insider appeared first on HEAVY .
The Raptors and Clippers are stuck until the investigation into the latter is complete. Other NBA offseason business is on hold as well because of it.
It is almost time for the new Los Angeles Lakers guard to finally experience playoff basketball.
The Bulls are reportedly adding three additional assistant coaches to Tiago Splitter's staff, who should solidify the identity of his inaugural Bulls staff.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum spoke on the team's decision to trade Jaylen Brown to the 76ers for the first time.
Jaden McDaniels has always had some untapped potential on offense, and LaMelo Ball can help him level up.
The Los Angeles Lakers decided not to waive Bronny James this offseason. However, that has not put his future in L.A. at ease or confirmed his stance for the upcoming season. At year three, James has not earned a stable role to warrant a consistent rotation spot to contribute. He did play more games in […] The post Lakers Proposed Trade Moves Bronny James for Rising Star in 3-Player Deal appeared first on HEAVY .
With trade for Kawhi Leonard appearing to have stalled over ongoing investigations, the Toronto Raptors may be forced to look beyond a potential return for a high-impact addition. One bold proposal involves acquiring Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker in a blockbuster trade. This looks more far-fetched than most options for obvious reasons; however, there is […] The post Raptors Trade Proposal Pairs Devin Booker and Kawhi in Major 3-Player Deal appeared first on HEAVY .
LeBron James is still the biggest unanswered free agency question this offseason. However, his shortlisted possible destinations have been speculated. The Miami Heat is one strong landing spot for the veteran superstar. While several reasons may entice him to return to South Beach, a potential double reunion could work. While not directly involving LeBron, a […] The post Miami Heat Proposed Trade Lands Kyrie Irving and Bronny to Help Sign LeBron appeared first on HEAVY .
The Indiana Pacers have gone from one of the NBA’s feel-good stories to a legitimate championship contender in a relatively short amount of time. (Insert the LeBron James speculation.) Behind Tyrese Haliburton and a darn-good core, the Pacers have already climbed the Eastern Conference ladder once and are an established contender when healthy. So do they even […] The post Report: Pacers Take Strong Stance on LeBron James as Big Decision Nears appeared first on HEAVY .
After acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo in a seismic trade last month, the Miami Heat has spent much of the offseason lurking in the background of the LeBron James sweepstakes. The Heat has generated plenty of buzz, perhaps more than any contender for James save for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Twelve years after James departed back to the franchise […] The post Miami Heat Receive LeBron Decision Timeline Update from Top ESPN Insider appeared first on HEAVY .
The Brooklyn Nets could explore trading forward Michael Porter Jr. if both sides aren't able to agree on a contract extension in the near future, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.
With teams around the league looking for roster solutions, the 60-win Detroit Pistons are not left out. The franchise is reportedly monitoring situations from elsewhere in a bid to strengthen its roster.There is a potential opportunity with the Dallas Mavericks regarding their star guard, Kyrie Irving. While interests have been floating around the league, the […] The post Report: Pistons Receive Firm Kyrie Irving Trade Update From Mavericks appeared first on HEAVY .
If it's basketball happiness that LeBron James is searching for, then the Philadelphia 76ers make sense.
An ESPN production mistake fueled fresh speculation that LeBron James is headed to the Golden State Warriors.