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Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge appeared on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Toucher and Rich Thursday to pull back the curtain on what the organization was dealing with in the months leading up Kyrie Irving’s departure to the Brooklyn Nets. Ainge reveals that his conversations with Irving dating as far back as March clued him into […]
Chris Paul‘s time in Oklahoma City might be longer than originally thought. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Thunder have been unable to find a trade partner for Paul and he’s expected to begin the season with the team. OKC has been working with Paul and his representatives on finding a trade, but nothing is […]
In recent years, the rise of the Clippers and decline of the Lakers has helpedbrew an inner-town rivalry between the franchises. More fuel was added to the fire when Anthony Davis made his way to the Lakers and Kawhi Leonard convinced the Clippers to trade for Paul George before signing there himself. During a Tuesday appearance on Jimmy […]
The J.R. Smith run in Cleveland is over after five seasons. Today, the Cavs waived the guard, which will make him a free agent in the coming days. This has long been expected, though not many people have speculated where J.R. will end up for next season. Many assumed the Lakers would be a logical […]
On Monday, Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers denied rumors that the team he makes personnel moves for only acquired D’Angelo Russell so that they could flip him in another future deal. Myers’ comments were the first that he’s made publicly since Golden State got Russell in a sign-and-trade. Myers conceded that the Warriors haven’t decided […]
Tilman Fertitta, who bought the Houston Rockets from Leslie Alexander for $2.2 billion less than two years ago, might not know all the NBA rules he must abide by, including the one which say he’s forbidden from talking about players that his team may have acquired via trade. Fertitta made that mistake last week when he spoke about being […]
Monday started with an abnormally large amount of people debating Madden ratings and will end with (perhaps the same) people doing something similar for NBA 2K20. We say that because Monday evening saw the reveal of a portion of new ratings for 2K20’s stars, and also saw them in their new uniforms. Yes, you could […]
On Monday, the Cleveland Cavaliers waived J.R. Smith, on account of not being able to pull off a trade prior to the afternoon deadline: Sources: The Cleveland Cavaliers have waived JR Smith, making him a free agent. Cavs had been attempting to move Smith all the way up until the 5 p.m. ET waiver […]
It’s easy to see why Lonzo Ball might have beene disappointed to learn he was shipped out of Los Angeles. The former Lakers player calls Southern California home and was touted as the potential future of the franchise. However, Ball isn’t sweating his part in the Anthony Davis trade. He told ESPN that he was […]
Just a little over two months ago, James Harden confidently said, “I know exactly what we need to do,” in response to a question about what has to be done in order for the Houston Rockets to take the next step in the 2019-20 campaign. It was a confident statement from Harden, especially after he just saw […]