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Knicks Targeting Ntilkina With No. 8 Pick

Knicks Targeting Ntilkina With No. 8 Pick

The New York Knicks draft selection is always a huge deal as the draft is held in the Big Apple each year and the long-suffering and passionate New York Knicks fans have no problem giving their instant reaction to the selection. The Knicks find themselves with the No. 8 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft [...]

June 19, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Paul to Talk with Nuggets, Rockets and Spurs in Free Agency

Paul to Talk with Nuggets, Rockets and Spurs in Free Agency

The July madness that is the NBA free agency is almost here, as NBA junkies like ourselves (I am assuming you are if you follow our site) are gearing up to check Hoopshype and other other free agency rumors around the clock for a few weeks. The absolute best player that seems to be somewhat [...]

June 16, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Celtics to Pursue Griffin in Addition to Hayward in Free Agency

Celtics to Pursue Griffin in Addition to Hayward in Free Agency

While the rumor mill has been churning for sometime now about Gordon Hayward reuniting with his college coach Brad Stevens and bolting Utah to become the newest member of the Boston Celtics, one other free agent target of the Celtics has taken a back seat: Blake Griffin. Intrepid reporter from The Vertical Adrian Wojnarowski reported [...]

June 14, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Miami Heat ‘Loading Up’ to Pursue Gordon Hayward in Free Agency

Miami Heat ‘Loading Up’ to Pursue Gordon Hayward in Free Agency

Apparently the Boston Celtics aren’t the only team that poses a serious threat to poaching Gordon Hayward from the Utah Jazz. The Miami Heat have joined the party as well. In the aftermath of the Golden State Warriors’ latest title, ESPN.com’s Zach Lowe talked about how the rest of the NBA will respond. Though the jury [...]

June 13, 2017 admin Rumors 0

Lonzo Ball’s Conditioning Reportedly Sub Par in Lakers Workout

Lonzo Ball’s Conditioning Reportedly Sub Par in Lakers Workout

Because of his loud mouth, gregarious, offensive and in your face father, Lavar, Lonzo Ball is probably the most recognized name in the 2017 NBA Draft. As a 6’6″ point guard and a local Los Angeles kid who played for his hometown school in college, the UCLA Bruins, and a player with potentially special play [...]

June 12, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Jazz Threatened by Heat as Suitor for Hayward in Free Agency

Jazz Threatened by Heat as  Suitor for Hayward in Free Agency

With the NBA season potentially over in the next 24 hours and the NBA Draft less than two weeks away, the insanity that is the month of July and NBA free agency is right around the corner. While this off-season won’t have a LeBron James or Kevin Durant on the market, there will be a [...]

June 9, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Detroit Pistons Have Put Andre Drummond and Reggie Jackson Back on Trade Block

Detroit Pistons Have Put Andre Drummond and Reggie Jackson Back on Trade Block

The Detroit Pistons are still looking to shake things up. According to Basketball Insiders’ Michael Scotto, after brief stays on the trade block ahead of February’s trade deadline, Andre Drummond and Reggie Jackson are back up for grabs: Detroit has too many ball-dominant players who aren’t accomplished shooters, so this isn’t surprising. Re-signing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope [...]

June 9, 2017 admin Rumors 0

‘Rumblings Across’ NBA Suggest LeBron James Might Leave Cavaliers for Western Conference in 2018

‘Rumblings Across’ NBA Suggest LeBron James Might Leave Cavaliers for Western Conference in 2018

Well, this didn’t take long. Mere hours after LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers lost Game 3 of the NBA Finals to the Golden State Warriors, falling into a death sentence of a 3-0 hole, word around the NBA is that the four-time MVP might leave his hometown franchise when he hits free agency in [...]

June 8, 2017 admin Rumors 0

Kings Could Trade 1st Round Picks to Move Up to No. 3

Kings Could Trade 1st Round Picks to Move Up to No. 3

The NBA Draft rumor mill starts heating up as we progress through June. With Markelle Fultz seeming to be the guy in Boston and Lonzo Ball maybe not being the guy in Los Angeles, a new report is out there that the point guard needy Sacramento Kings have their sights set on DeAaron Fox and [...]

June 7, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Some Members of New York Knicks Front Office Still Want to Trade for Ricky Rubio

Some Members of New York Knicks Front Office Still Want to Trade for Ricky Rubio

The New York Knicks still have eyes for Ricky Rubio. From ESPN.com’s Ian Begley: Some members of the organization would again like to try to pursue Minnesota’s Ricky Rubio in a trade this offseason, sources said. The Knicks were close to completing a deal shortly before the trade deadline centered around Derrick Rose and Rubio. [...]

June 5, 2017 admin Rumors 0