Insiders are questioning if Anthony Davis will play on opening night for Dallas

Late in the 2024-25 season, Mavericks PG Kyrie Irving suffered a torn ACL. The 33-year-old is recovering nicely, but he will not be available for the start of 2025-26.  That is something the Mavericks have known for a long time. Players can only return so fast from an ACL injury, especially at Irving’s age. However, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Sep 2025
Will big man Tony Bradley make the Indiana Pacers’ 2025-26 roster?

Following a run to the NBA Finals last year, the Indiana Pacers will have a different starting lineup in 2025-26. Myles Turner left in free agency after nine seasons with the Pacers.  Turner was a reliable starter for Indiana. This offseason, they’ve been left trying to piece together a rotation to play center next season. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Sep 2025
Knicks Hire St. Joseph’s Coach Billy Lange To Run Player Development

The New York Knicks have reportedly hired Saint Joseph’s head coach Billy Lange for a role with the NBA franchise, a source told ESPN’s Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello on Wednesday. Billy Lange Will Run Player Development For Knicks According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, Lange will be put in charge of […]

James Foglio  •  11 Sep 2025
Tracy McGrady said nobody in the modern NBA compares to his prime

Around the mid-2010s, the three-pointer began to gain increasing popularity in basketball. Players adapted quickly, and it’s hard to make the NBA roster without some shooting consistency.  When Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady began his NBA career, the three-point shot was an afterthought. The seven-time all-star was elite in the mid-range. Recently, McGrady was on […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Sep 2025
NBA Investigating Malik Beasley Gambling Allegations After Federal Probe

NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced Wednesday the league is conducting its own investigation into gambling allegations against former Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley, who remains linked to a federal probe this offseason. NBA To Address Findings In Malik Beasley Gambling Probe According to ESPN’s David Purdum, the league confirmed an investigation into Beasley on Wednesday, […]

James Foglio  •  11 Sep 2025
NBA Commissioner Addresses Clippers, Kawhi Leonard Allegations

NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested Wednesday that a league investigation would need to uncover substantial evidence linking the Los Angeles Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer to deals worth up to $48 million between Kawhi Leonard and former team sponsor Aspiration in order for Silver to penalize the Clippers. “The burden is on the league if […]

James Foglio  •  11 Sep 2025
NBA Cup Semifinals To Be Played At Team Arenas Starting In 2026-27 Season

The NBA Cup semifinals will no longer be played in Las Vegas beginning in the 2026-27 season. During the board of governors meeting on Wednesday, the league announced the semifinals for the NBA Cup will be played at team arenas. The finals, however, will still be held at a neutral site. Since the league added […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2025
Kelly Oubre Jr. Calls Out 76ers Fans Amid NBA Trade Rumors

The Philadelphia 76ers may be considering a salary-dump deal involving Andre Drummond and/or Kelly Oubre Jr. to give them more cap space to re-sign restricted free agent Quentin Grimes, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported last week. Kelly Oubre Jr. Claps Back At Sixers Fans Soon after that report surfaced, some 76ers fans on social media […]

James Foglio  •  10 Sep 2025
Nets’ backup center Day’Ron Sharpe has waived his no-trade clause

On September 3, Brooklyn Nets backup center Day’Ron Sharpe signed a contract extension. It was a two-year, $12.5 million deal. The second year of that contract is a team option.  By signing that deal with the Nets, NBA insider Keith Smith said Sharpe waived his no-trade clause. That means the 23-year-old has no control over […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Sep 2025