NBA Rumors: Trail Blazers will not trade Damian Lillard before training camp

According to the latest NBA rumors, the Portland Trail Blazers could refuse to trade Damian Lillard this offseason, considering general manager Joe Cronin has not yet been offered the compensation he’s asking for in return. Instead, an in-season trade could be more ideal for a desperate team. “Someone even told me — and I thought […]

James Foglio  •  27 Jul 2023
Dejounte Murray, Paolo Banchero to Rehash Feud in Mexico City game?

Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray and Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero developed a beef on the court and across social media last August during Isaiah Thomas’ “Zeke-End” Tournament in Tacoma, Washington, and the Hawks are now scheduled to play the Magic in a regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 9. This year’s international contest […]

James Foglio  •  27 Jul 2023
Warriors: Steph Curry said ‘I’m in the prime of my career’ heading into his 15th NBA season in 2023-24

During the 2022-23 season, the Warriors were never able to put together consistent wins. They were able to secure another playoff berth as the sixth seed in the West. Golden State was led by Steph Curry’s (30.5) points per game in the 2023 playoffs. The Warriors lost to the Lakers in the second round. Heading […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Jul 2023
Tracy McGrady says James Harden’s trade request to the Clippers makes ‘zero sense’

In the current offseason, we’ve had varying reports on what James Harden plans to do with his future. There have been rumors that he’s going to stay in Philly with Embiid and the 76ers. However, we’ve also heard that Harden has an interest in joining his hometown team, the LA Clippers. Amid all these rumors, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Jul 2023
Spurs re-sign forward Dominick Barlow to a two-way contract

The San Antonio Spurs are re-signing forward Dominick Barlow to a two-way contract, Todd Ramasar of Life Sports Agency announced on Wednesday. Barlow, 20, went undrafted in 2022 and signed a two-way contract with San Antonio, becoming the first Overtime Elite player to play for an NBA team. The 6-foot-9 wing made his 2022 NBA Summer […]

James Foglio  •  27 Jul 2023
Nets: Ben Simmons is the healthiest he’s been since 2020-21, expected to reach his former all-star level with Brooklyn

Since being traded to the Brooklyn Nets, Ben Simmons has rarely been on the court. He was out the entire 2021-22 season due to a holdout and back injury. Simmons only played 42 games for the Nets last season and the back injuries continued to give him issues. Heading into 2023-24, NBA insiders say that […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Jul 2023
Lakers sign rookie forward Alex Fudge to a two-way contract

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed undrafted rookie forward Alex Fudge to a two-way contract, his agent Shayaun Saee of One Legacy Sports told vice president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka on Wednesday. Los Angeles is also expected to waive two-way forward Cole Swider. Fudge, 20, made 12 starts in 61 career […]

James Foglio  •  26 Jul 2023
Ice Cube, Tucker Carlson Slam NBA Commissioner Adam Silver For Not Supporting Black-Owned BIG3

Rap legend Ice Cube and former Fox News host Tucker Carlson criticized NBA Commissioner Adam Silver for not supporting Black-owned businesses, such as BIG3, a 3-on-3 basketball league founded by the 54-year-old songwriter on Jan. 11, 2017. While on Carlson’s “Tucker on Twitter” show, the actor and film producer called out Silver for marketing the […]

James Foglio  •  26 Jul 2023
NBA Rumors: Pelicans guard Kira Lewis slated to become trade candidate

In the latest round of NBA rumors, New Orleans Pelicans guard Kira Lewis could become a potential trade candidate this offseason. Lewis, 22, was selected 13th overall by New Orleans in the 2020 NBA Draft out of the University of Alabama. The 6-foot-1 guard then signed a four-year, $17.19 million deal with the Pelicans. His […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023