NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers are negotiating Russell Westbrook Sign-and-Trade deal with Wizards

The 2020-21 Los Angeles Lakers concluded the season with a record of 42-30 (.583), losing in the first round of the playoffs against the Phoenix Suns. Injuries sustained developed quite a toll on the roster and morale, such as Anthony Davis’ strained calf and groin. This was a more disappointing, forgettable season for Lakers fans. […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Chris Paul Retirement News: Phoenix Suns guard WILL return for the 2021-22 NBA Season

After the Phoenix Suns lost Game 6 of the 2021 NBA Finals against the five-point favorites Milwaukee Bucks, some folks in the basketball world wondered if Chris Paul would call it quits on his 16-year NBA career. Paul ended his Game 6 performance with 26 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, and shooting 11-for-19 from the […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Suns Needing Vintage Chris Paul

Chris Paul has struggled with turnovers in the NBA Finals. For the Suns to regain control of the series, the veteran point guard must regain his handle on the ball.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
Phoenix Suns assistant Willie Green nearing deal with New Orleans Pelicans

Image retrieved from USAT SI – CBS Sports.com First reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Andrew Lopez, the New Orleans Pelicans are close to reaching a deal with Phoenix Suns’ assistant coach Willie Green. The terms in the deal are still unknown to the general public. Green played for twelve seasons in the NBA. The […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Jrue Holiday Proving to be Milwaukee’s Missing Piece

Milwaukee’s aggressive pursuit of Jrue Holiday before the season is finally paying off when they need it the most. Chad Smith looks back at the trade and explains why it will still be the right move, even if the Bucks don’t win the championship this year.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
Bucks, Suns Believe Defense Still Wins Championships

The regular season is all about offensive firepower but defense is the name of the game in the NBA Finals. Milwaukee and Phoenix both have elite defenders that were acquired before the trade deadline that will play vital roles on the league’s biggest stage.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
Examining Reggie Jackson’s Postseason Play and His Offseason Options

Reggie Jackson’s poised to make the rare jump from playing for the veteran minimum to a contract worth north of $10 million. Bobby Krivitsky examines his postseason play and future options.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: DeMarcus Cousins’ Toughness the Spark the Clippers Needed

The veteran center and former All-Star has had unfortunate luck with injuries, but is playing a crucial role with the Clippers in the playoffs.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
Rick Carlisle’s Unfinished Business in Indiana

Rick Carlisle returns to Indiana with unfinished business in mind. Chad Smith looks at why he decided to come back and how he could finish what he started nearly two decades ago.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021