Why won’t the Pelicans allow Zion Williamson to play in back-to-backs?

At some point, the Pelicans need to cut their losses and part ways with Zion Williamson. Over six seasons, he’s played in 197 games. Williamson missed the entire 2020-21 season due to injury.  In total, the two-time all-star has missed 261 games for New Orleans. Recently, Williamson made comments about feeling well enough to play […]

Zach Wolpin  •  31 Jan 2025
Heat’s Terry Rozier Being Investigated By Feds For Illegal Betting

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is under investigation by federal prosecutors for possibly manipulating his performance as part of an illegal sports betting scheme. The Wall Street Journal was first to report. Rozier was a member of the Charlotte Hornets for the game in question. He has not been charged with a crime or accused […]

Vivek Jacob  •  30 Jan 2025
Spurs’ Wembanyama On Officiating: ‘It’s Not My Job To Do Politics’

Victor Wembanyama is not happy with the referees. The San Antonio Spurs superstar appeared to reach his tipping point on Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Late in the third quarter, Ivica Zubac shoved Wembanyama as the two were running down the floor, sending the Frenchman to the floor in a heap. Wembanyama then […]

Vivek Jacob  •  30 Jan 2025
Hawks trade rumors: Atlanta is reportedly willing to part ways with Bogdan Bogdanovic

Through 47 games in 2024-25, the Atlanta Hawks are 22-25. The team is 3-7 in their last 10 games and has lost six straight. As the trade deadline approaches, the Hakws could reportedly be active.  NBA insider Marc Stein reported that the Hawks are willing to trade veteran Bogdan Bogdanovic. The NBA trade deadline is […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Jan 2025
The Washington Wizards are 6-40 and have lost 15 straight games

In 2023-24, the Washington Wizards finished 15-67. Through 46 games in 2024-25, the team is 6-40. That is last place in the Eastern Conference.  On top of that, Washington has lost 15 straight games. That includes a 106-82 blowout against the Raptors on Wednesday evening. The NBA record for most consecutive losses is 28 and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Jan 2025
Pacers trade rumors: Several teams are monitoring Bennedict Mathurin

On Wednesday evening, the Pacers beat the Pistons 133-119. Indiana is now 26-20 this season, fifth in the Eastern Conference. Next Thursday, February 6, is the 2024-25 NBA trade deadline.  According to reports around the league, several buyers are monitoring one of the Pacers’ players. Bennedict Mathurin is a name to watch as the trade […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Jan 2025
Hornets injury report: LaMelo Ball out at least one week with a left ankle sprain

The Hornets lost to the Nets 103-84 on Wednesday night, reducing their record to 12-32 this season. The team is 5-5 in its last 10 games and is 14th among 15 teams in the Eastern Conference.  Against the Lakers on Monday night, all-star PG LaMelo Ball suffered an ankle injury. He had an MRI on […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Jan 2025
Cavs Rumors: Lonzo Ball, Ben Simmons Could Be Buyout Targets

The Cleveland Cavaliers could be players in the buyout market, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Speaking with ESPN Cleveland Radio, Windhorst was asked about the possibility of the Cavs getting involved in the buyout market. He started by outlining the type of player the Cavs are in the market for: a perimeter guard with size […]

Vivek Jacob  •  29 Jan 2025
76ers’ Joel Embiid has missed 47% of his career due to injury

In 2024-25, the Philadelphia 76ers are 18-27. The team is 3-7 in their last 10 games but has won three in a row. Through 45 games, the Sixers are 11th in the Eastern Conference.  Former league MVP Joel Embiid has played in just 13 games for the Sixers this season. He’s missed a total of […]

Zach Wolpin  •  29 Jan 2025