The confetti’s been swept up. The sore-loser sniping has been picked apart in every group chat and postgame show. Now for the conversation that actually matters: why did the most talented player to enter the league in a generation come apart on the NBA’s biggest stage? Victor Wembanyama’s development remains the most fascinating storyline in […]
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Josh Hart took shots at Becky Hammon as he’s waiting for a response from the Las Vegas Aces coach after her past comments about Jalen Brunson ended up being wrong. The Knicks finally returned to the mountaintop for the first time since 1973. They took down the San Antonio Spurs in five games throughout the […]
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DHJ Quick Take: Pistons Have Interest, but Kyrie Irving Isn’t on the Block The Stein Line lists Kyrie Irving among the Detroit Pistons‘ pricier trade targets, yet the Dallas Mavericks continue to tell teams their veteran guard isn’t available as the draft approaches. The Detroit Pistons are among the teams that have checked in on […]
The Los Angeles Kings are entering a new era. Longtime captain Anze Kopitar has retired from the NHL, meaning Los Angeles is without the greatest player in its history. It’s time for the franchise to move forward and find new talent. One potential name to keep an eye on in NHL Free Agency is veteran […]
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Former Philadelphia 76ers big man Paul Reed might have just cleared a golden trade opportunity for the team.
The Timberwolves' interest in Derrick White became a bit more realistic after Jake Fischer reported that the Celtics have had interest in Rudy Gobert.
As the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes begin to HEAT up (pun intended), the 2026 NBA Draft, which is now four days away, has rightfully taken a backseat. In fairness, that’s when Bucks owner Jimmy Haslam set a deadline for a deal to be materialized. And the Miami Heat are eminently in the race for the two-time […]
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Rival teams interested in potentially acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Bucks say general manager Jon Horst has set an “unrealistic” asking price for the two-time MVP, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). As to what constitutes “unrealistic,” those opposing teams tell Fischer that Milwaukee has been seeking a return of assets that […]
Anthony Edwards got there first. Earlier this year, he trolled his rivals- Victor Wembanyama included in an Adidas campaign that made the 7-foot-4 Frenchman fair game for marketing departments everywhere. Edwards’ jab proved the territory was open; AND1 just took the next shot. Now it’s Jose Alvarado’s turn to put Wemby in the crosshairs, and […]
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Golden State Warriors could move down or trade for another pick in the draft, with the intention of targeting Bennett Stirtz.
Tony Jones was kind enough to join me on the Hoops Nerd Show to talk about the upcoming NBA Draft and what might happen with the Utah Jazz. Some of the things we covered included: Here is the podcast link for those who want it I just want to a huge shoutout to Tony Jones […]
NBA fans react to claims that Karl-Anthony Towns still holds a grudge against the Knicks' front office.
The New York Knicks are still basking in the glory of their historic championship after 53 years, but the front office is already facing a massive financial puzzle about the team’s long-term future. Knicks owner, James Dolan didn’t even wait for the rings to be made before he made his priorities clear. According to ESPN […]
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Listen now | We catch up on today’s recent reports largely surrounding Tyler Herro, Detroit’s quest for more shooting, the Wolves desire for a starting point guard, and fake Trey Murphy and Ja Morant trades.
When Azzi Fudd joined Stephen Curry in his camp in Chongqing, China, last year, she could not believe the fan reception she received. They showered her with love, Labubus, and mementos. That was exactly what Fudd saw in her future. So, while the 2026 WNBA season is going strong, she has already planned what she […]
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Natalie Nakase is more relaxed and more comfortable demanding that her Golden State team give her more in her second season as head coach
Jeremy Woo of ESPN.com has made a major change to his final big board ahead of next week’s draft, ranking Darryn Peterson at No. 1 ahead of AJ Dybantsa. Peterson was Woo’s preseason choice as the top 2026 prospect, so he’s technically reclaiming the No. 1 spot after Dybantsa leapfrogged him during the 2025/26 season. […]
NEW YORK – Few had a better view of the New York Knicks’ 2026 Championship than Karl-Anthony Towns’ fiancée, Jordyn Woods. She even became a star of the run in her own right, with her brand making an orange bag for the postseason that fans decided had lucky powers. Superstitions are an inevitable part of […]
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Brooklyn Nets Needs: Foundational pieces to build aroundPicks: 6, 33, 43 Five first-round picks. That’s what Brooklyn had last season, and they came away with nobody who looks like a surefire long-term cornerstone. Egor Demin was the only one of the five to average double-digit points, nobody averaged more than five rebounds, and nobody averaged…
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DHJ Quick Take: Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce Question Giannis Antetokounmpo–Bam Adebayo Fit in Miami Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce said the Heat should only move Bam Adebayo for a Giannis Antetokounmpo–level player, while doubting that an Antetokounmpo-to-Miami pairing actually creates a contender. Both pointed to a more established team, with Cleveland and Evan Mobley floated […]
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo might not be the only star the Boston Celtics are reportedly considering trading for this offseason.
Knicks' Josh Hart reveals how his team reacted when they saw the Spurs' Conference Finals victory celebrations.
At least four teams could be interested in trading for Detroit Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart this summer, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported Friday.
The Milwaukee Bucks reportedly have an extremely high asking price for star Giannis Antetokounmpo in trade discussions.
Sometimes, David beats Goliath, y’all. That is what happened today when the Washington Mystics defeated the New York Liberty, 86-83 on Friday night at Barclays Center. The most impressive part of this game was the fourth quarter where the Liberty had an 8 point lead at one point. No one would have blamed Washington for […]