Tari Eason Reportedly Declined Rockets’ $100M+ Contract Offer

Although Tari Eason and the Houston Rockets didn’t agree to a rookie extension before the start of the NBA season, the Rockets reportedly offered their former first-rounder a generous contract proposal. Tari Eason To Become Restricted Free Agent Next Summer ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported on The Hoop Collective podcast that Houston offered Eason a deal […]

James Foglio  •  23 Oct 2025
76ers’ VJ Edgecombe Scores 34 Points, Most in NBA Debut Since Wilt Chamberlain

Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe scored 34 points in Wednesday night’s 117-116 season-opener road victory over the Boston Celtics — the most by a player in a debut since Wilt Chamberlain. “I worked every day, and all my life, for moments like this. This is my dream,” Edgecombe said after putting up 34 points […]

James Foglio  •  23 Oct 2025
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns Upgraded To Questionable Against Cavaliers

New York Knicks star big man Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to play in the team’s season opener on Wednesday night despite being downgraded to doubtful earlier today. Karl-Anthony Towns Has Been Dealing With A Right Quad Strain Per the most recent NBA injury report, Towns has been upgraded to questionable with a right quad strain […]

James Foglio  •  22 Oct 2025
Trail Blazers Exercise 2026-27 Team Options on Scoot Henderson, Kris Murray, Donovan Clingan

After the Portland Trail Blazers reached contract extensions with Toumani Camara and Shaedon Sharpe, they exercised their 2026-27 team options on Scoot Henderson, Kris Murray, and Donovan Clingan. Per Spotrac, the moves were largely a formality and part of the players’ rookie contracts, representing fourth-year options on Henderson and Murray, and a third-year option on […]

James Foglio  •  22 Oct 2025
Luka Doncic Provides Update on Groin Injury After Lakers Loss

While Luka Doncic scored 43 points in a game-high 41 minutes in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 119-109 season-opener loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night, the more important headline concerns the five-time All-Star spending time in the training room after the game to receive treatment on the inside of his right leg. “It’s […]

James Foglio  •  22 Oct 2025
Pacers Rookie Kam Jones Issues Apology For Traffic Arrest

Indiana Pacers rookie guard Kam Jones issued an apology after practice Tuesday for the actions leading to his arrest on preliminary charges of reckless driving and resisting law enforcement Monday morning. Kam Jones Insisted On Apologizing To Pacers Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said Jones “insisted” on apologizing to the team and wanted an opportunity to […]

James Foglio  •  22 Oct 2025
Knicks’ Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson Out For Season Opener

The New York Knicks ruled out Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson ahead of Wednesday night’s 2025-26 season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers. All-Star big man Karl-Anthony Towns was also listed as questionable with a right quad strain. Knicks’ Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson To Remain Sidelined Hart, who is dealing with lumbar spasms, has been sidelined […]

James Foglio  •  22 Oct 2025
Aspiration Co-Founder Joseph Sanberg Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud

Aspiration co-founder Joseph Sanberg formally pled guilty to two counts of wire fraud in federal court in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, ESPN’s Baxter Holmes reported late Monday night. Each count carries a maximum of 20 years in prison. His sentencing is scheduled for Feb. 23, 2026, at 11 a.m. PST at the United States […]

James Foglio  •  21 Oct 2025
Bucks Waive Tyler Smith Ahead of 2025-26 Season

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Tyler Smith on Monday to get within the regular season roster limit. NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that Smith is expected to have “several” two-way options to pick from in the days ahead. Bucks Drafted Tyler Smith In 2024 Smith, who was selected 33rd overall in last year’s draft after spending […]

James Foglio  •  21 Oct 2025