Basketball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
We’re continuing our series of articles revisiting past deals by analyzing the Toronto Raptors’ trade for Kawhi Leonard. In just the past month, we’ve broken down the Houston Rockets trading for James Harden, who has now reunited with Daryl Morey with the Philadelphia 76ers; the Boston Celtics’ ill-fated trade for Kyrie Irving; the historically-significant Luka […] READ MORE
The Philadelphia 76ers will likely have to look into trades this offseason to have a concrete status as a championship contender next season. Of course, their roster construction will largely depend on what happens with James Harden this offseason. Nevertheless, Philadelphia has work to do after falling to the Miami Heat in the playoffs. Philadelphia 76ers: Two […] READ MORE
I know this is not a hot take at all, but the Philadelphia 76ers, without Joel Embiid, are not going to survive long in these playoffs. The talent discrepancy was on full display when the red, white, and blue, Philadelphia team, squared off with the Miami Heat. Both teams went on significant runs throughout the […] READ MORE
The beginning of NBA free agency just began. The Los Angeles Lakers need to obtain three-point shooting specialists due to their trade for Russell Westbrook. In the Westbrook trade, the Lakers send two of their best shooters from a year ago in Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Kyle Kuzma to the Wizards. Both LeBron James and Russell […] READ MORE
Sam Presti is back at it again. The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired veteran center Al Horford from the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for guard Danny Green, Terrance Ferguson, and two draft picks. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Sixers will send a lightly-protected 2025 first-round pick and the No. 34 pick in tonight’s draft. Oklahoma City will […] READ MORE
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers agreed in principle to a deal involving Dennis Schroder and Danny Green. The Athletic’s Shams Charania first broke the news after a series of tweets from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Lakers and Thunder have agreement in principle on deal to send Dennis Schroder to Los Angeles, and No. […] READ MORE
Ahead of the NBA’s transaction window opening on Monday, the Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly agreed to acquire Dennis Schroder via trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported this news on Sunday morning. The Los Angeles Lakers are in advanced talks with Oklahoma City on a trade for guard Dennis Schroder, […] READ MORE
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2013, while the Portland Trail Blazers will be making their seventh-straight NBA playoff appearance. This will be the 12th NBA playoff meeting between the Lakers and the Trail Blazers. NBA Playoffs Preview: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers Frontcourt – […] READ MORE
Nick Nurse has not always been the head coach of the Toronto Raptors as NBA fans now know him as. His journey to the NBA was and is unique; a motivational story wrapped in the lesson that passion, determination, and hard work can fulfill a lifelong dream. Nick Nurse and his Road to NBA Champion […] READ MORE
Since the 1967-68 NBA season, the NBA has had an 82-game regular season. Over the past few years though, the lengthy schedule has become an issue for the league. In fact, if the season were shortened, the regular season would have ended before the coronavirus outbreak in the United States. Since stars are often rested […] READ MORE
