Insiders report Kings’ DeMar DeRozan could be used as trade asset in ’25-26

Last season, the Sacramento Kings finished 40-42. With a 13-18 start to the year, the team fired head coach Mike Brown after 31 games in 2024-25. He is now the head coach of the New York Knicks.  The 2025 offseason has been relatively quiet for the Kings. While the offseason is leaving fans guessing, the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  28 Aug 2025
Can The New York Liberty Find Their Championship Form?

On August 17 of last year, following a decisive win over the two-time defending champion Las Vegas Aces, I wrote the New York Liberty had “the juice.” They had been talented enough from the moment Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot arrived in New York prior to the 2023 season, but it was clear […]

Lucas Kaplan  •  28 Aug 2025
Heat ‘Leaning Against Using’ Waive-And-Stretch Provision

The Miami Heat are reportedly “leaning against using” the waive-and-stretch provision before this week’s deadline, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. Heat Would Rather Not Use Waive-And-Stretch Provision The stretch provision allows for a team to waive a player and stretch his remaining salary on the salary cap twice the number of years […]

James Foglio  •  28 Aug 2025
Suns Sued By Minority Owners Over Access, Transparency

Two Phoenix Suns minority owners have filed a complaint against Suns Legacy Holdings for refusing to “permit the inspection of books and records,” to which they believe they’re entitled. Suns Minority Owners Andy Kohlberg, Scott Seldin Suing Team The Suns minority owners are reportedly holdovers from the previous regime under former owner Robert Sarver, and […]

James Foglio  •  28 Aug 2025
Skip Bayless To Join Gilbert Arenas’ New Football Show

Former ESPN and FS1 commentator Skip Bayless is joining ex-NBA player Gilbert Arenas for a new football show, Bayless told The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand on Wednesday. “I’m not exaggerating to you,” Bayless said during a phone interview. “I’m telling you, the God’s truth, I’m more on fire for this than I have ever been.” The […]

James Foglio  •  28 Aug 2025
Ty Lue thought it was ‘crazy’ that the Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau

In 2024-25, the Knicks finished 51-31 under head coach Tom Thibodeau. It was his third consecutive season with a winning record in New York. For the first time in 25 years, Thibodeau helped the Knicks reach the Eastern Conference Finals. However, New York lost to the Pacers in six games. That was enough for the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  28 Aug 2025
Kyrie Irving Gives Positive Update On ACL Injury Recovery

Dallas Mavericks star point guard Kyrie Irving is slowly recovering from the torn left ACL he suffered last season. Irving had surgery on March 26 to repair the torn ligament he sustained during a game against the Sacramento Kings on March 3. The 33-year-old is hoping to return by January. Kyrie Irving Reports Good News […]

James Foglio  •  28 Aug 2025
One French national team member has dreams of playing in the NBA

This summer, 24 countries are competing in the  FIBA EuroBasket 2025 tournament. There are four groups of six teams. Group D features Iceland, France, Slovenia, Poland (host), Belgium, and Israel. One member of the French national team recently shared their aspirations for playing in the NBA. Twenty-seven-year-old Sylvain Francisco hasn’t given up his dream of […]

Zach Wolpin  •  28 Aug 2025
NHL’s Panthers Exec Departs To Become Timberwolves, Lynx CEO

Matthew Caldwell is reportedly stepping down as the business operations president of the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers and accepting a 10-year deal as CEO of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx. Matthew Caldwell To Oversee Timberwolves, Lynx, Wolves According to the news release, Caldwell will begin overseeing “day-to-day business operations […]

James Foglio  •  28 Aug 2025