Timberwolves' vision for Jaden McDaniels' defensive role is the right call
It sounds like the Timberwolves want to keep Jaden McDaniels as a perimeter stopper, which makes a lot of sense.
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It sounds like the Timberwolves want to keep Jaden McDaniels as a perimeter stopper, which makes a lot of sense.
In 2013, the Sixers brought on Sam Hinkie as general manager. The Daryl Morey protege took a sledgehammer to the roster, hoping to pull the franchise out of NBA purgatory and into perpetual relevancy. You could liken the next decade-plus to getting on a rollercoaster that never stops and is on fire. Sure, there have […]
LeBron James finally made his free agent decision— after nearly four weeks of waiting— and it wasn’t the Miami Heat. The Heat, along with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, all got burned in James’ waiting game just to ultimately shock the world in signing with the Philadelphia 76ers for a two-year $8 million […] The post LeBron James wanted to ‘leave memories where they were’ with Heat in decision making process appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Kevin Durant didn't hold back after criticism erupted over LeBron James' move to the 76ers. His blunt response quickly went viral. The post 76ers’ LeBron James Move Sparks Blunt Kevin Durant Response appeared first on HEAVY .
When Jalen Duren made it clear that he was going to speak to other teams in NBA free agency, the Sacramento Kings were hoping to strike a sign-and-trade with the Detroit Pistons for the young center. The immediate thought around the NBA was that the Pistons would end up with Domantas Sabonis as the headliner […] The post Domantas Sabonis Trade Update Proves Detroit Pistons Made The Right Choice appeared first on HEAVY .
LeBron James' new deal should inspire Jalen Duren to take a paycut with the Pistons.
It didn't take long for LeBron James to hit the gym after announcing his intention to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers as a free agent.
LeBron James' move to Philadelphia may have changed Jonathan Kuminga's future as well. LeBron James’ decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers is already creating a ripple effect across the NBA, forcing several franchises to quickly adjust their offseason plans. For weeks, multiple contenders believed they had a realistic chance to land the four-time NBA champion. Now that James has chosen Philadelphia, those organizations are being forced to pivot toward other high-profile free agen...
Rocket Arena reserved one of its loudest roars of the year for a late January 30-point blowout. That cheer wasn’t for anything that happened on the floor; it was instead for the hometown hero, who was playing possibly the last game on the court he had reigned on for over a decade. LeBron James doesn’t […]
A new rumor on why the Miami Heat lost the LeBron James free agent sweepstakes this week offers a worrisome […]
Before news broke that LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, the Boston Celtics’ offseason looked increasingly promising. Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens emphasized long-term roster flexibility as the reason for trading Jaylen Brown. Although Boston’s return for Brown underwhelmed, the team locked Jayson Tatum’s supporting cast for the next few seasons. Stevens […] The post Jaylen Brown Trade Strikes Celtics Twice After LeBron James Signs With 76ers appeare...
Former Chicago Bulls player Julian Philips has found a new team in the NBA. According to an official press release, the Houston Rockets are adding the 22-year-old forward to their roster. The terms of the deal were not revealed, but it was reported that the contract is expected to be non-guaranteed. Ex-Bulls 22-Year-Old Forward Finds […] The post Ex-Bulls 22-Year-Old Forward Finds New Team In NBA Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY .
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly pivoting to Mario Hezonja after missing out on LeBron James in free agency. The post Warriors Pivoting to Former No. 5 Pick After LeBron James Decision appeared first on HEAVY .
With LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers, everyone's blaming the Boston Celtics for their part in his decision, as apparently Jaylen Brown sold him on the Sixers. Honestly though, it's more on other NBA teams than it is on Boston.
The Minnesota Timberwolves felt they were an elite perimeter scorer away from getting to the NBA Finals, so they explored their options. The face of the franchise needed more help, something to discourage those pesky double teams from collapsing on him so often. It took losing Julius Randle and Naz Reid, but the Wolves got their […] The post Report: Timberwolves Get Major Kyrie Irving Trade Update Amid LeBron Miss appeared first on HEAVY .
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The pressure was on Lakers President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka this summer to build a roster around […]
A new report from a top NBA insider offers up two big reasons why LeBron James chose the Philadelphia 76ers […]
After losing out on the LeBron James sweepstakes to the Philadelphia 76ers, the Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly turned their attention to a new target.According to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, the Cavaliers are interested in free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga. Vardon reported that there is mutual interest between the two sides, though Kuminga prefers a […] The post Cleveland Cavaliers Set Sights on New Target After LeBron James Snub appeared first on HEAVY .
The turning point for LeBron James as he pondered where he’d play during the 2026/27 season came at the beginning of the month when the Sixers acquired Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster deal with the Celtics, Joe Vardon and David Aldridge of The Athletic report. Citing at least three sources, The Athletic duo indicates that […]
The Eastern Conference's top five teams from last season each have a big question as the Philadelphia 76ers chase them.
LeBron James chose the Philadelphia 76ers over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Should the Cavaliers now be taking a look at themselves in the mirror?
In a social media post announcing his decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James revealed that he thought he was "done" following the conclusion of the 2025-26 campaign.
Portland Trail Blazers swooped in and took John Tonje from the Boston Celtics and one NBA writer is loving it.
LeBron James rejecting the Golden State Warriors does come with one exciting silver lining for the franchise as they enter next season.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic doesn't have any excuses left; it's time to chase titles alongside JJ Redick and Austin Reaves.