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You get what David Griffin was doing Thursday night. Or at least trying to do. But his attempts to protect Zion Williamson and deflect just a sliver of the pressure the No. 1 pick is going to feel was nothing short of laughable. The executive vice president of basketball operations for the Pelicans was addressing […]
If you thought the NBA was going to go on a hiatus after the conclusion of the Finals, guess again. The NBA Draft is tonight, and every other team is on a quest to fill out their rosters with the right pieces that will put themselves in the same position as the Toronto Raptors or […]
In what would appear to be the fulfilling of a two-and-a-half month old prediction, LaMelo Ball will venture down to Australia to play in the NBL. The transaction was revealed on Monday after the 17-year-old Ball announced he’d be inking a two-year “Next Stars” contract with the Illawarra Hawks. LaMelo Ball has signed with […]
The New Orleans Pelicans were preparing to usher in a new era before winning this year’s draft lottery. Following the Anthony Davis trade fiasco, the team fired Dell Demps and hired former Cavaliers vice president David Griffin as their new General Manager. Now, they’ll likely also get Zion Williamson. Although New Orleans is a small market […]
When you’re projected to go at the top of the NBA draft, any minor change in status is big news. Such is the case with Ja Morant, largely expected to go behind Zion Williamson with the second pick in the upcoming draft. The star college baller is undergoing minor knee surgery that will put him […]
Duke Blue Devils forward and presumed No. 1 overall draft pick Zion Williamson has already been offered a $20 million shoe deal with MoneYatti and a film role courtesy of Master P and Romeo. According to TMZ Sports, the father-son duo’s offer is conditional on Williamson’s assumed arrival at the New Orleans Pelicans. “I know Zion gonna get a big […]
As a New York Knicks fan, Tuesday’s NBA Draft Lottery was a blur. After months of wishing and praying and hoping for the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft, the Knicks’ season-long tank job proved to be unsuccessful when the ping pong balls determined that the organization would be picking third. Despite the Knicks […]
It looks like Anthony Davis still wants out of New Orleans, even after the Pelicans landed the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. According to The Athletic‘s Shams Charania, the Pels star hasn’t changed his mind about leaving NOLA, even if it means giving up the chance to play alongside Zion Williamson. The New Orleans […]
The NBA Draft Lottery decided who gets Zion Williamson (or trades away the the pick for Zion) tonight. The New Orleans Pelicans landed the No. 1 pick when the ping-pong balls settled. The Memphis Grizzlies got the No. 2 pick while the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Cleveland Cavaliers follow. THE KNICKS […]
On Monday, Slam released a cover story based around soon to be No. 1 pick Zion Williamson and, more specifically, how soon to be No. 1 pick Zion Williamson loved his year at Duke and would’ve stayed there for year two if there wasn’t so much riding on his decision to turn pro. The cover begins […]
