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We saw quite the rise in impact from Paul George through 2025-26. The season started in typical Sixers fashion, with their star wing sidelined due to injury for the first 12 games. His play from mid November to the end of January was solid, yet he only averaged 16.0 points per game in this 27-game […]
The rise of NIL opportunities in college basketball has altered how NBA teams evaluate the draft, particularly franchises selecting outside the lottery. For the Toronto Raptors, who own the No. 19 and No. 50 picks this year, finding overlooked talent has become increasingly difficult. Assistant general manager Dan Tolzman noted that prospects who might have […] The post Raptors adjusting to new draft reality in NIL era appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Los Angeles Lakers superstar may never win the award.
The Nuggets could take a gamble on this prospect i in the NBA Draft, given the upside available at No. 26.
The New York Knicks may have won the NBA Finals, but the San Antonio Spurs ultimately beat themselves.
The Chicago Bulls should target Robert Williams III in free agency this summer.
Since he took over the reins of the team in March of this year, various controversies have dogged Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon. A Texas billionaire, hockey-team owner, and businessman, Dundon now faces a provincial audience steeped in a five-decade tradition of fandom and community interaction. It’s not surprising that the transition has been […]
Sorsby is done with college sports. Can local judges be next? In the wake of the fallout of the Brendan Sorsby saga, are local judges going to continue to overrule the NCAA or can they finally take a backseat? Dan Wetzel investigates. The NFLPA and NBPA show support for College Sports Bill The Protect College […]
It was recently reported that Kansas guard Darryn Peterson is only speaking with the Washington Wizards ahead of next week’s NBA Draft. Peterson is widely projected to be selected in the top three, and the Wizards own the No. 1 pick. Peterson’s move could be a red flag for the Utah Jazz, who have the […] The post Jazz rumors: Why Darryn Peterson wants no part of Utah at No. 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA free agency is getting near, and the market got a jolt with news on restricted free agent Walker Kessler this week. The post NBA Free-Agency Big Board: Walker Kessler Pleads With Lakers, Bulls (or Anyone) appeared first on HEAVY .
The Golden State Warriors reportedly have their eye on a pair of big-name wings as they attempt to return to championship contention next season.
The Philadelphia 76ers have several roster decisions to make before the June 29 deadline, with team options looming for Dominick Barlow, Trendon Watford, and Dalen Terry. Barlow emerged as one of Philadelphia’s success stories this past season after beginning the year on a two-way contract and eventually earning a regular role in the rotation. Despite […] The post Sixers face team option decisions before deadline appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Boston Celtics enter the offseason with multiple directions available as they look to strengthen the roster and return to championship contention. According to Keith Smith of Spotrac, Boston’s options range from keeping the current core intact, pursuing a major blockbuster acquisition, or focusing on smaller moves designed to improve the team’s overall depth. Smith […] The post Celtics weigh several offseason paths appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Brooklyn Nets enter the offseason facing pressure to become more competitive after several losing seasons, but without some of the advantages typically available to rebuilding teams. Because Brooklyn does not control its own first-round pick in next year’s draft, the organization has little incentive to endure another tanking season and instead must focus on […] The post Nets explore paths to improve without top draft pick appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Dallas Mavericks minority stakeholder Mark Cuban acknowledged the team didn't foresee Jalen Brunson's eventual breakout when it mishandled negotiations before his 2022 free agency.
The Los Angeles Lakers are casting a wide net this offseason for possible trade or free agency roster additions. Part of which involves monitoring situations from other franchises.According to NBA insider Evan Sidery, an opportunity may open with the Denver Nuggets.“The Nuggets are a team to monitor this summer who could soon make significant roster […] The post Lakers Receive Trade Path to $145 Million Duo After Major Nuggets Report appeared first on HEAVY .
The Los Angeles Clippers are looking to start a rebuild. This trade proposal would give them a great head start on one. The post Clippers Add Young Stud in Exchange for Kawhi Leonard in Bold Trade Idea appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Knicks benefited from more than just acquiring former Dallas Mavericks talent during their championship run. While Dallas is often criticized for allowing Jalen Brunson to leave in free agency in 2022, the Mavericks also moved on from longtime performance and medical specialist Casey Smith, a decision that may have indirectly helped New […] The post Casey Smith’s arrival helped improve Knicks’ health appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Luka Doncic made it clear what he believes the Los Angeles Lakers need this offseason as the franchise looks to build a championship contender around him.Speaking with MARCA during a visit to Madrid, Doncic reflected on the Lakers’ 2025-26 campaign, discussed the team’s future, and outlined the type of roster construction he feels would maximize […] The post Lakers Receive Clear Demand From Luka Doncic Ahead of NBA Draft appeared first on HEAVY .
Sophie Cunningham exploded for a season-high 24 points and matched her career high with six three-pointers as the Fever routed the Tempo 113-91.
Josh Hart has built his reputation on doing the little things that contribute to winning, and his willingness to prioritize team success over individual statistics played a major role in the New York Knicks championship run. While many players are judged by their scoring numbers, Hart has consistently found ways to impact games through rebounding, […] The post Josh Hart says sacrifice leads to wins appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
A detailed draft deep-dive in collaboration with Mike Garcia.
Mikal Bridges faced plenty of scrutiny over the past two seasons after the New York Knicks gave up five first-round picks to acquire him from the Brooklyn Nets. Because of the hefty price tag and occasional inconsistency on offense, Bridges often found himself at the center of debates about whether the trade was worth the […] The post Knicks title silences criticism of Mikal Bridges trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The New York Knicks are so good that they attended France’s World Cup game on Tuesday… …and got a louder ovation than anyone kicking rocks on the turf of MetLife New York New Jersey Stadium. Here’s a very mixed-up Bulletin as we keep waiting for the most anticipated parade ever. Karl-Anthony Towns On meeting Patrick […]
NBA fans are convinced Carmelo Anthony didn't like seeing Jeremy Lin succeed with the Knicks.