Articles by Zach Wolpin (1884)
Official 2k26 Summer League play starts on Thursday, July 10. However, there are earlier summer league events like the California Classic and Salt Lake City. This past weekend, the Sixers’ summer league squad was in Utah to face the Jazz. In the 2025 NBA draft, the 76ers passed on Ace Bailey with the third overall […]
Ahead of the 2023-24 season, the Suns traded with the Wizards to acquire veteran SG Bradley Beal. In return, Washington acquired Chris Paul, Landry Shamet, five second-round picks, and four first-round pick swaps. Bradley Beal played two seasons for the Phoenix, appearing in 53 games each year. NBA insiders around the league anticipate that Beal […]
Ahead of free agency, there were rumors that Naz Reid would leave the Timberwolves. The team quickly shut down those rumors after they gave Reid a five-year, $125 million contract. By re-signing Reid, Minnesota was unable to keep Nickeil Alexander-Walker. He was picked up by the Hawks via a sign-and-trade with the Timberwolves. Additionally, Josh […]
The 2025 offseason has been a serious wake-up call for Celtics fans. After winning the Finals in 2024, the team’s trajectory for 2025-26 is far from its standard. During the second round of the 2025 playoffs, All-NBA PF Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles. He’s expected to miss the 2025-26 season. With that, the Celtics have […]
Following a 51-31 season and a trip to the conference finals, the Knicks fired head coach Yom Thibodeau. He was with New York for five years and made four playoff appearances. He was the first Knicks head coach in 25 years to lead the team to the conference finals. This offseason, the Knicks have hired […]
When the Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Rockets, that was originally a two-team deal. In the time that has passed, the deal has ballooned into a record seven-team trade. Teams have until Sunday for deals that were previously negotiated to become official. That allows teams to jump into the deal. The Lakers are now […]
This past Monday at 6:00 p.m. EST was the start of NBA free agency in 2025. Compared to years past, the trades and free agent signings did not jump off the page. There are still several free agents available to sign this offseason, including 40-year-old Chris Paul. In 2024-25, Paul started all 82 games for […]
Just under two weeks ago, the Suns and Rockets made a blockbuster trade. After three seasons in Phoenix, Kevin Durant was traded to Houston. Originally, that was a two-team trade between the Suns and Rockets. This Sunday, trades that were already negotiated can officially become complete. With that, more layers can be added to those […]
During the 2024-25 regular season, the Knicks finished 51-31. That was the third-best record in the Eastern Conference. New York made a run to the Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years under head coach Tom Thibodeau. However, the Knicks lost in six games to the Pacers, and Thibodeau was fired after the […]
Winning an NBA title and sustaining championship success is difficult. There has not been a repeat champion in each of the last seven postseasons. The last team to accomplish that feat was the Warriors in 2017 and 2018. In 2021, the Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA Finals. Since then, the team has one playoff series […]