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Welcome to Week 3’s edition of fantasy basketball waiver wire! Last week, we saw some great individual performances including the 62-point outburst by Stephen Curry. If your fantasy team still hasn’t hit its stride, don’t be discouraged by it. There’s still a lot of basketball left to be played. Here’s a look at some of […] READ MORE
In a shock move, Houston Rockets superstar Russell Westbrook has requested a trade after just one year with the team. The 32-year-old cited a lack of accountability as a primary reason for his request along with the team’s blurry future. Interestingly, it was reported that James Harden will remain in Houston, “locked-in” for the upcoming […] READ MORE
The Houston Rockets will need to make some moves ahead of the 2020-21 season. Given Houston’s lack of assets, salary cap space, and expensive contracts, the front office will need to make some impressive deals. One player likely on the block is shooting guard Eric Gordon. A former three-point champion, Gordon struggled mightily this season […] READ MORE
The New York Knicks are looking to build itself a new image, hoping to build around young studs, RJ Barrett and Mitchell Robinson. General Manager Leon Rose instated a brand new Front Office with his biggest hire being head coach Tom Thibodeau. The 62-year-old brings experience, grit, and a hardworking attitude to a franchise in […] READ MORE
The Houston Rockets are in the driver’s seat taking a 2-0 series lead against the Oklahoma City Thunder. As a result, the Rockets look to exercise caution with Russell Westbrook and buy more time for him to rest. Houston Rockets Exercising Caution with Russell Westbrook Russell Westbrook’s Quad Injury Westbrook has missed the last four […] READ MORE
Texas’ three NBA squads have been some of the league’s best teams since the turn of the new century. The Dallas Mavericks are transitioning from superstar Dirk Nowitzki to another in Luka Doncic, the Houston Rockets have been contenders since James Harden arrived, and the San Antonio Spurs are closing out on a long playoff dynasty. […] READ MORE
Standing 6’3” and weighing 215 lbs., Eric Gordon is a powerfully built guard. His stocky frame allows him to play a physical brand of basketball even though his stature may be less than ideal for his position, the shooting guard. Sure, if he were a true point guard his height would be great. His size […] READ MORE
The beginning of the 2010s for the New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans was the end of the Chris Paul Hornets era. After one starless season, the Hornets started a new chapter: seven seasons of Anthony Davis. However, both Paul and Davis decided to jet off to LA LA Land. Fortunately for Pelicans fans, the luck of the […] READ MORE
The Houston Rockets had one of the best decades of any franchise in the 2010s. From Western Conference Finals appearances to MVP-worthy seasons, there was never a shortage of excitement in Houston. Though the Rockets fell short of an NBA championship, the 2010s will always be remembered as some of the best years in the teams’ […] READ MORE
The Houston Rockets have some decisions to make regarding their roster and rotation ahead of the 2019-20 NBA season. While the exact report date for the Rockets is not yet known, they can either report on September 27th or 28th, as a result, the Rockets are participating in the NBA Japan Global Games. Houston will face […] READ MORE