After suffering a 4-0 series sweep to the reigning NBA champion OKC Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals, the LA Lakers will approach a long offseason filled with questions. The biggest one will be surrounding the future of LeBron James. For the first time since 2018, James is set to hit unrestricted free agency. He […]
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Alejandro Balde was back in the starting XI on Wednesday night as newly-crowned champions Barcelona lost 1-0 to Alaves in La Liga. The left-back has lost his place to Joao Cancelo since the Portugal star arrived in the winter transfer window and has also been told by Hansi Flick he needs to improve. “I’ve spoken […]
Since last night’s game, I’ve read or heard the term ‘turning point’ dozens of times. Mostly, people are hoping it turns out to be one, but let’s see if they can win a couple in a row or three of five or so. There were a few moments that didn’t make it into last night’s […]
The Dallas Mavericks will be on the clock with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. For a team that already has Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg leading the way, the Mavericks aren’t exactly looking for the next superstar for the franchise. Instead, they are looking for players that can complement the […]
Fresh off another drama-filled lottery, the league has turned its attention to the NBA Draft Combine, with the 2026 class shaping up to feature some of the best depth in years. Prospects are getting their measurements updated and putting themselves through agility tests, workouts and scrimmages. With mock drafts popping up from reputable sources and […]
The biggest name on the trade block this summer is Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. Ideally, the Bucks would like for this situation to be settled by next month’s NBA Draft, less than six weeks away. And we know the Miami Heat will be interested, among several other teams. But what can the Heat offer, […]
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Crazy fact I found out today: It’s been six years since COVID-19 began. Now for the shocking news, it turns out it’s actually been eight years since the last time the Knicks played basketball. Would you believe that!? Here’s the latest from Tarrytown. Mike Brown On OG Anunoby’s limited participation in practice on Wednesday: “(The […]
The Miami Heat are expected to chase Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, but Gary Payton isn't sure it's the right decision.
The Atlanta Hawks are close to building one of the most complete starting lineups in the NBA. Drafting Labaron Philon Jr. would finish the job.
The Utah Jazz are looking to trade up to the No. 1 draft position up from No. 2 in the 2026 NBA Draft. And former Brigham Young star AJ Dybantsa is also open to staying in Utah, according to Sam Quinn of CBS Sports. Here is the “money quote.” CBS Sports’ Adam Finkelstein reported this week […]
The Dallas Mavericks hold the No. 9 overall pick in the NBA Draft this year, but they need more than another flashy rookie to get their team back on track. Something the Mavs didn’t have much of during the 2025-26 season was good health. Those fortunes will need to reverse themselves in order for Dallas […]
The Hawks may have an overlooked trade asset as the 2026 NBA Draft approaches. Zaccharie Risacher’s uncertain future could help Atlanta pursue a bigger move.
The trade machine has given another concept that could make sense for the Nuggets to consider.
It seems like former Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey was having funny ideas before the trade deadline.
There are a number of things happening in the NBA Draft Combine that is worth UNC fans keeping an eye on, but the most important when it comes to what next season could look like is the Matt Able situation. The former NC State guard is going through the draft process to get feedback, but […]
Daryl Morey’s tenure as Sixers’ president of basketball operations has come to an end. He will be remembered in Philadelphia as another key figure who couldn’t get over the hump that is the second round of the playoffs. He leaves the Sixers in a very similar situation to how he found them. The Joel Embiid […]
Reflecting on the 13 years since Jason Collins became the first openly gay male actively playing on a men's major league sports team.
When the Philadelphia 76ers prevailed over the Boston Celtics in impressive fashion, coming back from a 3-1 series deficit, the consensus in the NBA universe was that this series was going to be much more competitive than what you would expect from a 3-vs-7 matchup. While the overall consensus had the Knicks prevailing, there was […]
Before the NBA offseason even arrives, we try to craft out what a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Miami Heat would look like.
Assuming the Washington Wizards decide to take BYU star AJ Dybantsa with the number-one pick -- because honestly, who wouldn't -- this potential NBA superstar could have his development severely stunted thanks to one man. Trae Young. Trae Young's value bo
The Philadelphia 76ers got fed with a new Joel Embiid trade idea, and it is bound to make them laugh in disbelief.
It’s not unusual for a head coach on the hot seat to say he isn’t worried about his job. And it’s not unusual for upper management and sporting directors to mumble supportive things about such a head coach. Yet despite Liverpool’s massively disappointing 2025-26 season, that the club look tired and without a tactical identity […]
The New York Knicks are off to the Eastern Conference Finals once again after a sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers. The presence of Villanova is felt each time the Knicks step on the floor and it has been enhanced in the postseason. The Wildcat trio got to advance on the floor at Xfinity Mobile Arena, […]
We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. Buckeye Heroes Week From now until preseason camp starts in August, […]
The Washington Wizards will select first in the 2026 NBA Draft but not before proving the NBA wrong.