Sixers’ Joel Embiid needs another knee surgery in the offseason

The Philadelphia 76ers are 20-32 in 2024-25. On Sunday afternoon, the Sixers lost 135-127 to the Bucks on the road. They are 5-5 in their last 10 games and have lost three straight.  This season, Joel Embiid has seen limited playing time due to injury. His knee is not healthy enough for Embiid to play […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Feb 2025
Mark Williams reportedly fails physical test and Lakers-Hornets trade gets cancelled

Unfortunately, the Lakers pursuit of trading for a star big man before the trade deadline has fallen to pieces, as this weekend it has been confirmed that the deal that brought Mark Williams to Los Angeles has rescinded. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Charlotte center failed the purple and gold physical exam.  Sources suggested […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  10 Feb 2025
Mavericks injury report: Anthony Davis (adductor strain) will miss ‘multiple’ weeks

On Saturday evening, the Mavericks were at home to face the Rockets. Newly acquired big man Anthony Davis made his Dallas debut against Houston. The 31-year-old suffered a non-contact injury in the second half.  According to NBA insiders, Anthony Davis suffered a left adductor strain. The 10-time all-star is expected to miss multiple weeks, which […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Feb 2025
Ben Simmons Finalizing Buyout, Meeting Cavs, Rockets, Clippers

Ben Simmons is finalizing a contract buyout with the Brooklyn Nets and is set to become a free agent. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Upon becoming a free agent, Simmons is set to meet with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers and Houston Rockets. In 33 games this season, the 28-year-old is averaging […]

Vivek Jacob  •  07 Feb 2025
Dennis Schroder ties rare record after joining fourth team in 24-hour span

The NBA’s midseason trade deadline is always as exciting for fans, as it can be tough for players, who are suddenly transferred to play in different cities for the sake of the basketball business, entertainment industry and of course, maximize the competitiveness around the league.  However, there was one specific player who suffered a frustrating […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  07 Feb 2025
Suns’ Kevin Durant was not happy to see his name in trade talks

In 50 games, the Suns are 25-25 this season. They are 5-5 in their last 10 and have lost three straight. Phoenix is ninth in the Western Conference.  Ahead of the trade deadline, the Suns were eager to make a deal. NBA insiders reported that former league MVP Kevin Durant was discussed in trade discussions. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  07 Feb 2025
Mavericks expecting ‘weird’ atmosphere in first home game post Luka Doncic trade

Even though the Mavericks just beat the reigning champions Celtics on Thursday evening, they are expecting a rather hostile environment on Saturday when they play their first home game since trading out superstar Luka Doncic to the Lakers this past weekend.  The match is set to take place in Dallas against another Texan team, the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  07 Feb 2025
Lakers targeting Luka Doncic’s debut for next Monday vs. Jazz

One of the most exciting debut in NBA history is set to take place next Monday evening when the Lakers face the Jazz, as fans are hoping to see Luka Doncic play his first game wearing purple and gold threads. The Slovenian star is almost fully recovered from his injury and his coaches are reportedly […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  07 Feb 2025
Jimmy Butler says he’s hungry for titles in Golden State: ‘I’m happy to be wanted again’

Jimmy Butler’s smile is back, as he finally got what he wanted: leave Miami for a team that can compete for another championship. Even though Golden State isn’t going through a positive season, there is still hope for Stephen Curry and company to qualify for the playoffs and push for a title.  During the former […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  07 Feb 2025