*Hey, not sure if you guys might have heard, but the Sixers went ahead and landed themselves the biggest name on the market this summer. You may know of him. Anyway, what if the Flyers were to try and do the same thing? [ BSH ]
*Anyway in actual News, the World Juniors Summer Showcase is kicking off this week and there are a few Flyers kids taking part. [ BSH ]
*Also big news over the weekend? Matvei Michkov scored a Michigan! A sign of things to come, one hopes. [ BSH ]
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The Cavaliers hurt their chances of getting LeBron James by picking the wrong backcourt star to trade.
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Derek Fisher pushed back against criticism of LeBron James’ career decisions, comparing the future Hall of Famer’s impact on franchises to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s ability to bring championships wherever he played. Speaking with Cody Decker of 97.1 The Fan LA, Fisher argued that labeling James a “ring chaser” ignores the difference between joining contenders and being […]
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Hapoel Tel Aviv is exploring a move for veteran forward Maxi Kleber as the EuroLeague club looks to reinforce its frontcourt ahead of the 2026-27 season, according to Moshe Barda. Kleber, 34, is a free agent after spending the 2025-26 season with the Los Angeles Lakers. The German big man brings nine seasons of NBA […]
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The Philadelphia 76ers entered the 2026 offseason as a fringe playoff team but reshaped their roster into a championship contender, according to rival executives who believe the team’s talent level gives it a legitimate path to a title despite concerns about fit, depth and player roles. The addition of LeBron James alongside Joel Embiid, Tyrese […]
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The Milwaukee Bucks' star Kyle Kuzma takes a shot at Zohran Mamdani after his latest anti-Benjamin Netanyahu video.
Magic Johnson believes the Los Angeles Lakers accomplished their offseason goal of becoming younger, more athletic and faster after a major roster overhaul following LeBron James’ departure. Johnson tweeted on Sunday that the Lakers addressed several key roster needs by adding players such as Walker Kessler, Matisse Thybulle, Collin Sexton and Quentin Grimes. The Hall […]
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Magic Johnson believes the Philadelphia 76ers have become the biggest threat to the defending NBA champion New York Knicks after adding LeBron James to a roster that already features Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown. “After trading for one of the best two way players in the league and NBA All Star Jaylen Brown, […]
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The Philadelphia 76ers are exploring trade options for Johni Broome as they look to create roster flexibility for the addition of veteran guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Keith Smith reported on Sunday that the Sixers have been searching for a trade involving Broome and could consider waiving and stretching his contract if no deal materializes. Philadelphia has […]
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Russell Westbrook’s NBA future has become increasingly uncertain, with the former MVP reportedly generating little interest on the free-agent market as training camp approaches. According to NBA insider Evan Sidery, Westbrook is receiving “not much, if any, interest” in free agency. Sidery added that there is now a realistic possibility the nine-time All-Star could begin […]
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Jonathan Kuminga appears increasingly likely to join the Los Angeles Lakers, with a sign-and-trade deal emerging as the remaining realistic path after the Cleveland Cavaliers landed Mario Hezonja. NBA insider Brett Siegel reported Sunday that, with Hezonja heading to Cleveland, the Lakers have effectively become Kuminga’s lone suitor. Siegel added that he expects Los Angeles […]
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LeBron James’ arrival in Philadelphia is expected to have an impact well beyond the basketball court, with a new economic analysis projecting hundreds of millions of dollars in regional activity during his first season with the 76ers. The Boyd Company said Saturday that James’ move to Philadelphia could generate between $250 million and $430 million […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns makes his true feelings known on why he said Victor Wembanyama 'can't f--k with him' during Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
LeBron James’ decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers reportedly came after his camp evaluated several potential destinations, and one of the more surprising revelations involved the Cleveland Cavaliers’ roster construction. According to Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, there was “widespread surprise” within James’ inner circle that Donovan Mitchell remained on Cleveland’s roster during the 2026 offseason. […]
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The Denver Nuggets have matched Spencer Jones’ two-year, $12 million offer sheet, retaining the restricted free agent and keeping one of their key rotational forwards after a breakout 2025-26 season. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Sunday that Denver matched the contract originally signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder, ensuring Jones remains with the franchise that signed […]
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Golden State Warriors fans have expressed disappointment with the front office after failing to acquire LeBron James. Speaking to Stephen Curry’s situation, this might affect his relationship with management, with Marcus Thompson II via The Athletic saying he might be tired of star chasing. In addition, Curry is reportedly leveraging his contract negotiations to force […]
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With the Nuggets matching Spencer Jones' offer sheet, Peyton Watson's future with the franchise becomes even more uncertain.
Steph Curry had hoped LeBron James would end up in Golden State, but his calm reaction to James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers suggested he had already prepared himself for a different outcome. “That’s why you don’t envision anything until it happens,” Curry said speaking from Moses Moody’s youth camp. “There’s a lot of moving […]
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NBA made the official announcement that LeBron James to the 76ers was official. It goes without saying that Magic Johnson, an avid follower of the sport after his retirement, was just as excited as anybody else. He tweeted and applauded the team’s moves in bagging James and Jaylen Brown. Branding the team as “the biggest […]
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Most of the NBA’s restricted free-agent business has been settled. Three fairly significant names remain. Jalen Duren, Peyton Watson and Bennedict Mathurin are still unsigned, with each facing a different set of circumstances. Pistons Duren is easily the headliner. The 22-year-old earned his first All-Star selection and third-team All-NBA honors after emerging as Detroit’s second-best […]
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LeBron James completely shocked the NBA world after choosing to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers and many insiders around the league are absolutely baffled. LeBron took the largest paycut in NBA history to join Philly – after earning $52.63M with the Lakers – he’ll now earn around $3.88M per season with the 76ers. Granted, he […]
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Mark Yannetii joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to evaluate the 11 picks the LA Kings made at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Mark Yannetti discusses the strengths of all 11 players selected by the Kings and what lead the Kings to make the moves they did to draft many of them.
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