Lauri Markkanen Is Breaking Out In Utah

Just three seasons ago, forward Lauri Markkanen was a breakout candidate for the Chicago Bulls. He averaged nearly 19 points and nine rebounds a game in 2019, and fans were excited to see him take that next step. However, he did not take that next step, for both Chicago or Cleveland. But now, he is […]

Dylan Williams  •  27 Oct 2022
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson wants to win Defensive Player of the Year

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is aiming to win Defensive Player of the Year, he revealed ahead of the Knicks’ road game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo won the award in the 2019-20 season. When the Greek Freak won Defensive Player of the Year in 2020, he averaged 29.5 […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Andre Drummond says he’s ‘best rebounder of the past century’

During the offseason, Andre Drummond signed a two-year, $6.6 million contract with the Chicago Bulls, and the center’s performances so far are being noticed by one particular player on the court. The 10-year veteran also thinks he’s been the best rebounder over the last two decades. Needless to say, the statistics support his claim. Since […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Magic guard Cole Anthony suffers right oblique muscle injury

On Wednesday night, following the Orlando Magic’s 103-92 loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Cole Anthony underwent imaging to confirm a right oblique muscle injury. According to the Magic’s press release, his timetable for return will depend on how his body responds to treatment and rehabilitation. Per multiple NBA betting sites, the Magic possess the fourth-lowest […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
NBA Week 2 Power Rankings: Trailblazers Jump Into Top 10 After 4-1 Start

The 2022-23 NBA season is roughly a week and a half in and we’ve seen some teams have a stronger start than expected. There’s also been other teams that have been struggling to get the ball rolling.  Damian Lillard and the Portland Trailblazers are 4-1 to start the season and have surprised a lot of […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Oct 2022
Jazz not interested in trading Jordan Clarkson

The Utah Jazz were hesitant to find a trade partner for guard Jordan Clarkson. As it turns out, Jazz executive Danny Ainge wants to retain the NBA veteran — at least for now. Rumors suggested that Clarkson would get traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Russell Westbrook. ESPN NBA Insider Zach Lowe believes the […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Jayson Tatum signature Jordan shoe to release March 2023

Jayson Tatum’s brand-new signature shoe with Jordan Brand will release in March 2023, according to the player. In June 2019, Jayson Tatum agreed to a multi-year shoe contract with Michael Jordan’s ‘Jordan Brand,’ leaving the parent Nike company to team up with the likes of Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony at Jordan. The […]

Joe Lyons  •  27 Oct 2022
Dennis Smith Jr. considered the NFL before signing with the Hornets

Dennis Smith Jr. contemplated the NFL before signing with the Charlotte Hornets in September. In late February, the 24-year-old was waived by the Portland Trail Blazers. Upon further review of some NBA betting sites, the Hornets have the 21st-best odds to win the championship this season. Although, a few sportsbooks are expecting Charlotte to return […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024
Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard not panicking over calf strain

Damian Lillard is not worried after exiting the Portland Trail Blazers’ 119-98 loss against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night due to a right calf strain. With five minutes remaining of the third quarter, Lillard left the court limping towards the locker room. The six-time All-Star would not return. He ended his night with 22 […]

James Foglio  •  12 Aug 2024