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Miami Heat May or May Not Be Willing to Trade Goran Dragic and Justise Winslow for Kyrie Irving

Miami Heat May or May Not Be Willing to Trade Goran Dragic and Justise Winslow for Kyrie Irving

As the Kyrie Irving sweepstakes continue to tick on, specific packages from potential suitors have started, sort of, to leak out. Among those that have trickled out: The Miami Heat’s offer. According to ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Heat are willing to dangle a package built around Goran Dragic and Justise Winslow: The Heat are willing [...]

July 31, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Brandon Jennings Signs with Chinese Team

Brandon Jennings Signs with Chinese Team

In general, the 2017 free agency market has not been very kind to most players outside of the top few tiers of the league, but it has especially been tepid for two groups of free agents in particular: centers and veteran point guards. Derrick Rose has to essentially sign the minimum to join the Cavaliers [...]

July 28, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Lakers Offered Two 1st Round Picks, Clarkson or Randle for George

Lakers Offered Two 1st Round Picks, Clarkson or Randle for George

It was pretty apparent that the Lakers were working with the Pacers to agree on a trade to acquire Paul George before the 2017 NBA Draft. George has stated his intentions to be a Laker and many around the league feel he is still destined to end up there even after he was traded to [...]

July 28, 2017 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Jabari Parker Still Doesn’t Know When He’ll Rejoin Milwaukee Bucks Following ACL Injury

Jabari Parker Still Doesn’t Know When He’ll Rejoin Milwaukee Bucks Following ACL Injury

Some NBA players might have trouble projecting an air of confidence and calm following their second ACL injury. Jabari Parker, however, is not one of them. While at a Jordan Brand event, the Milwaukee Bucks forward spoke with ESPN.com’s Nick Friedell about his recovery—which, apparently, is going so well he doesn’t intent to return until he [...]

July 28, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Your Move, Timberwolves: Andrew Wiggins Says He’s Worth ‘Nothing Less’ Than a Max Deal

Your Move, Timberwolves: Andrew Wiggins Says He’s Worth ‘Nothing Less’ Than a Max Deal

Andrew Wiggins wants to be paid what he’s worth in his next contract. And what he’s worth, according to him, is a max deal. As he told SI.com’s Ben Golliver: Wiggins, who averaged a career-high 23.6 PPG, 4 RPG and 2.3 APG last season, is eligible for a rookie extension prior to the Oct. 16 deadline. Talks [...]

July 28, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Spurs, Clippers, Suns, Timberwolves, Knicks and Heat Have All Proposed Kyrie Irving Trades

Spurs, Clippers, Suns, Timberwolves, Knicks and Heat Have All Proposed Kyrie Irving Trades

Kyrie Irving is a wanted man. Despite the rampant debate among basketball folks about whether the All-Star point guard can carry a team without LeBron James, plenty of teams have registered official interest in acquiring his services. The full list, according to ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski: San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks and Miami Heat. Here’s [...]

July 28, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Javale McGee Re-Signs With Warriors

Javale McGee Re-Signs With Warriors

Well it is basically official at this point, the greatest team potentially of all-time is returning all of their key contributors next season in addition to adding three more solid role players to add in the fold in Jordan Bell, Omri Casspi and Nick Young. After testing the free agency market in hopes of a [...]

July 28, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

LeBron Could be Angling for Josh Jackson in Irving Trade

LeBron Could be Angling for Josh Jackson in Irving Trade

Despite all of the drama and turmoil surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers this summer including a change in leadership in the front office, Kyrie Irving’s trade request and the rumors surrounding his own departure in a year, LeBron James by all accounts has sat back and not involved himself in off-season decisions, opting instead to let [...]

July 28, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Cavaliers Owner Dan Gilbert: Pacers Could Have Done Better in Paul George Trade (Wink, Wink)

Cavaliers Owner Dan Gilbert: Pacers Could Have Done Better in Paul George Trade (Wink, Wink)

The Cleveland Cavaliers introduced new general manager Koby Altman on Wednesday during a press conference led by owner Dan Gilbert. While both of them for the most part deflected questions about Kyrie Irving, Gilbert was more blunt when it came to (unsolicitedly) commenting on what the Indiana Pacers received in return for Paul George. Per [...]

July 27, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Prokhorov “Warmed” To Idea of Selling Majority Stake of Nets

Prokhorov “Warmed” To Idea of Selling Majority Stake of Nets

Things haven’t really turned out to well for Mihail Prokhorov as owner of the Brooklyn Nets. He bought the team in 2010 and made it clear that his extreme passion for basketball, his risk-taking nature and desire to be No. 1, and his seemingly endless pockets and resources would lead the Nets to the promised [...]

July 27, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0