Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson believes Evan Mobley has potential to be ‘in the MVP conversation’

In 2024-25, the Cavaliers finished 64-18. That was the best record in the Eastern Conference. Despite a dominant regular season, Cleveland lost to the Pacers in the Conference semi-finals in five games.  Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Cavs are keeping the core of their roster together. Recently, head coach Kenny Atkinson was interviewed during […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Jul 2025
76ers’ Paul George said rookie VJ Edgecombe reminds him of a ‘young’ Jimmy Butler

In the 2025 NBA draft, the 76ers had the third overall pick. Dallas selected Cooper Flagg with the first pick, and San Antonio followed by drafting Dylan Harper.  There was speculation Ace Bailey would be the third selection in 2025. However, Philadelphia went with Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe. In his first summer league game for the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Jul 2025
Jalen Williams Agrees To 5-Year, $240 Million Extension With Thunder

Jalen Williams has come to an agreement with the Oklahoma City Thunder on a five-year, $240 million Rookie Max extension. The deal could be worth as much as $287 million based on meeting certain incentives. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. According the The Athletic’s Kelly Iko, all five years are guaranteed. There are no […]

Vivek Jacob  •  10 Jul 2025
Dylan Harper’s summer league debut for the Spurs could be delayed due to a groin injury

Thursday, July 10, is the official start of the NBA 2k26 summer league. It’s an important time for young players to acclimate themselves to playing in the pros.  On Thursday evening, the San Antonio Spurs will face the Philadelphia 76ers. In the 2025 draft, the Spurs drafted Rutgers’ Dylan Harper second overall. However, the young […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Michael Porter Jr. said he is ‘excited to expand my game’ with the Brooklyn Nets

After six years with the Nuggets, Denver traded SF Michael Porter Jr. this offseason. Along with MPJ, they sent the Nets a 2032 first-round pick in exchange for SF Cam Johnson.  This was a shocking move by Denver to split up their 2023 championship roster. In the end, it was a cost-cutting move to put […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Heat’s Norman Powell called it ‘a shock’ to be traded by the Clippers after a career-best season

The 2024-25 season was a career-best year for Norman Powell. It was the fourth year with LA after being traded to the team in 2021-22.  Powell has played in 201 games for the Clippers and has made 73 starts. Earlier this week, Los Angeles was involved in a three-team deal with the Heat and Jazz. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Bucks’ two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’ll ‘probably’ stay with the Milwaukee

In the current NBA, there are only a handful of players who can legitimately change the outlook of a franchise. Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of them.  The 30-year-old just finished his 12th professional season. Social media continues to grow in popularity, and Speed is a massive streamer among the younger crowd. He’s currently in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Phoenix’s Devin Booker signed a historic two-year, $145 million maximum contract extension

Despite the team changing around him, Devin Booker remains committed to the Phoenix Suns. The 2024-25 season was his 10th year with the team.  Phoenix has made four playoff appearances in that span, including a trip to the  NBA Finals. Late on Wednesday evening, ESPN’s Shams Charania announced that Devin Booker is signing a massive […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Report: Jonas Valanciunas Will Remain In Denver With Second-Year Guarantee

After weeks of speculation surrounding the Jonas Valanciunas camp, it seems that the saga is finally coming to a conclusion. The Lithuanian center is reportedly expected to stay put in Colorado, even though the Denver organization have received an important offer from Greek giants Panathinaikos.  NBA insider Vic Lombardi, reported recently that the veteran has […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  09 Jul 2025