5 Key Takeaways From Mavs GM Nico Harrison’s Season-Ending Presser

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison addressed the media during a season-ending presser on Monday. The topics of discussion revolved mainly around the mind-boggling trade which sent All-NBA superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Harrison stood firm on his belief the deal was in the best interests of the franchise. He reiterated the […]

Vivek Jacob  •  21 Apr 2025
How Russell Wesbrook Won Game One for the Nuggets Over the Clippers

In his first playoff game as an NBA head coach, Nuggets skipper David Adelman made a fascinating choice. He elected to close the game with the volatile Russell Westbrook over Michael Porter Jr., who had struggled throughout the game. That decision paid off, as Denver won game one 112-110 in overtime against the Los Angeles […]

Ben Pfeifer  •  21 Apr 2025
Nuggets injury report: Aaron Gordon (calf) is probable for Game 2 on Monday vs. the Clippers

On Saturday, the Denver Nuggets hosted the LA Clippers for game one of the first round. It’s the #4 vs. #5 seed matchup in the Western Conference.  It was a back-and-forth game between Denver and LA on Saturday. In OT, Denver won the game 112-110 and took a 1-0 series lead. In that game, Gordon […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Apr 2025
Hawks Fire GM Landry Fields, Promote Onsi Saleh To Role

Shortly after being eliminated from the Play-In Tournament, the Atlanta Hawks have fired general manager Landry Fields. Atlanta finished 40-42 and lost to both the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat during last week’s Play-In games. It was also announced Onsi Saleh, who joined the franchise in 2024, will take over the role. He was previously […]

Vivek Jacob  •  21 Apr 2025
Nico Harrison ‘Drove Away’ Dirk Nowitzki Before Luka Doncic Relationship Soured

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison made decisions which forced Dirk Nowitzki to distance himself from the franchise. This was well before Luka Doncic was traded. In an ESPN exclusive, insider Tim MacMahon detailed how Harrison firing Casey Smith, Mavs director of health and performance, in the summer of 2023 was a clear inflection point […]

Vivek Jacob  •  21 Apr 2025
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum should be ready for Game 2 as X-rays on wrist are ‘clean’

After Jayson Tatum had a hard fall during Boston’s 103-86 playoff-opening win against Orlando on Sunday, he made sure everyone knew that he was “all right” and that the X-ray on his right wrist came “clean.” This means, the player should be set to play in Game 2 of these Eastern Conference series on Wednesday.  […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  21 Apr 2025
Ja Morant promises Grizzlies ‘will never play that bad again’ after Game 1 loss

The Grizzlies have just made history for all the wrong reasons, as they just suffered the most lopsided NBA playoff defeat in over a decade. After their 131-80 loss in the opening of their Western Conference postseason series, Ja Morant gave a strong message to both fans and teammates.  “We will never play that bad […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  21 Apr 2025
Duke’s freshman sensation Cooper Flagg has officially declared for the 2025 NBA draft

Saturday, April 26, is the deadline for players to declare for the 2025 NBA draft. Several top prospects have already declared for the draft in June.  As of Monday, there was still one huge name missing. However, Duke’s Cooper Flagg announced via his Instagram Monday morning that he is declaring for the 2025 NBA draft. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Apr 2025
Jimmy Butler becomes first with 25 points and 5 steals in playoff debut with new team

Just as Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series was coming to an end, Jimmy Butler produced a clutch shot that sealed the Warriors win this past Sunday night. As the ball went through the net, the player made a gesture to his teammates, signalling that there is another star in Golden State.  […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  21 Apr 2025