Chicago is reluctant to give Josh Giddey a deal worth over $20 million per season

Ahead of the 2025-26 season, four players are restricted free agents who have yet to sign a deal. One is Chicago’s PG, Josh Giddey. The 2024-25 season was his first year with the Bulls.  He was impressive for Chicago, especially in the second half of the season. Despite taking his game to the next level […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Aug 2025
The Jazz are expected to retain Georges Niang for the 2025-26 season

This offseason, the Celtics, Nets, and Hawks completed a three-team trade. In that deal, the Celtics acquired veteran Georges Niang. Boston had no intention to keep Niang long-term.  That’s why the Celtics completed a trade with the Jazz to send Niang to Utah. Boston sent Georges Niang and two second-round picks to the Jazz to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Aug 2025
Are The Cavaliers Or Knicks Better Equipped To Win The East In 2025-26?

The dust is slowly but surely settling on the 2025 NBA offseason. The Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks have handled their playoff exits a bit differently, one tinkering with the roster while the other brought in a new head coach. Looking across the Eastern Conference landscape, it feels safe to consider these two teams […]

Vivek Jacob  •  09 Aug 2025
Former NBA Player Marcus Morris Sr. Pays Off Casino Debts of $265K

Ex-NBA player Marcus Morris Sr. is reportedly no longer facing theft charges after settling outstanding debts with two Las Vegas casinos, according to court documents obtained by KLAS 8 News Now. Marcus Morris Sr. Wrote Bad Checks To Las Vegas Casinos The charges stemmed from $265,000 in checks Morris wrote in 2024 to the Wynn […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2025
Kevin Durant Reportedly Not Expected To Get Max Contract From Rockets

The Houston Rockets reportedly aren’t expected to give Kevin Durant a two-year, $122 million maximum contract extension after trading for the future Hall of Famer this summer. “The Rockets aren’t gonna go all-in, by all appearances and by what I’ve heard, they’re not going all-in on an extension for Kevin Durant,” ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reported […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2025
2025-26 NBA Season Begins Oct. 21; LeBron James Vs. Kevin Durant On Christmas

The 2025-26 NBA season will commence on Oct. 21, beginning with the Houston Rockets traveling to Oklahoma City to face the Thunder. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Yes, folks, that means Kevin Durant’s Rockets debut will be in Oklahoma City watching the championship banner go up. Kudos to the NBA schedulers on that […]

Vivek Jacob  •  08 Aug 2025
Luka Doncic’s Fiery EuroBasket Form Has Lakers Excited

A New-Look Luka Returns to the Spotlight Luka Doncic made his first televised basketball appearance since his widely discussed body transformation. In Slovenia’s EuroBasket 2025 tune-up game against Germany, the Los Angeles Lakers star looked sharp, confident, and physically revitalized. Doncic delivered his trademark blend of scoring and playmaking, hitting deep threes, finishing tough layups, […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Aug 2025
Nikola Jokic: The Unstoppable Mind Behind Denver’s Success

From Overlooked Pick to NBA Royalty In the 2014 NBA Draft, the Denver Nuggets made one of the greatest steals in league history. Selecting Nikola Jokic 41st overall, during a Taco Bell commercial no less, they unknowingly secured the foundation for their first NBA championship. Ten seasons later, the Serbian center is a three-time MVP […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Aug 2025
Heat’s Haywood Highsmith Out 8-10 Weeks After Undergoing Knee Surgery

The Miami Heat announced Friday that veteran forward Haywood Highsmith underwent successful surgery to repair a meniscal tear in his right knee. Haywood Highsmith Will Likely Miss Start Of 2025-26 Regular Season Highsmith sustained the injury during a recent offseason training session in his hometown of Baltimore. He will begin rehabilitation immediately and is expected […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2025