Tag: NBA
The Denver Nuggets have high hopes for their star point guard, Jamal Murray. They are reportedly ready to offer the Kentucky product a supermax extension should he become eligible this season. As a result, Denver is anticipating a breakout season from Murray. Nuggets GM, Calvin Booth, had this to say: “We’re anticipating that we’re probably […]
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will not be playing in Saturday’s preseason opener against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. However, the six-time All-Defensive member expects to see court time in other exhibition games. “Six preseason games, so hopefully I can get to at least half of them,” James said after practice Thursday. […]
Watch Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann present the weather forecast during a live segment at the KITV 4 Honolulu news station. Mann, 26, has been mentioned in a number of hypothetical trade packages for a potential James Harden trade, but he was more focused on providing a weather update than anything else. For those […]
The WNBA is expanding to the San Francisco Bay Area, the league announced Thursday. San Francisco’s inaugural season will begin in 2025. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said the women’s basketball team will be an expansion of the Golden State Warriors, making them the sixth NBA franchise to also have a WNBA team. “We are thrilled […]
The Orlando Magic are exercising their third-year team option on forward Paolo Banchero, along with their fourth-year team options on guard Jalen Suggs and forward Franz Wagner, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced today. All three players are now signed through the 2024-25 season. Banchero, 20, was selected No. 1 overall by the Magic […]
According to the latest Los Angeles Clippers rumors, Paul George is still negotiating a contract extension with the Western Conference contender, but neither side is on the same page. “When Paul George signed his last extension with L.A. in 2020, he said it was his desire to retire a Clipper. Amid new extension talks, he […]
In July, NBA Hall of Famer and Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce suggested that Damian Lillard should ask the Portland Trail Blazers for a trade to the Milwaukee Bucks, during a segment on Showtime Basketball. A couple of months before the blockbuster trade, Rachel Nichols asked Pierce whether the Miami Heat would be the best […]
Los Angeles Clippers forward Marcus Morris was mentioned in a number of trade rumors this offseason, especially a three-team deal involving the Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards in July. Both Norman Powell and Morris were on the trade block. “The Clippers have been looking for a new home for Marcus Morris — while Norman Powell […]
ESPN’s Malika Andrews, the host of “NBA Today,” was granted a restraining order against Ahmed Abubakar, a 41-year-old man from New Jersey. The order was first approved last Friday by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, according to TMZ Sports. Abubakar also allegedly harassed “First Take” commentator Stephen A. Smith and host Molley Qerim. […]
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will become the oldest player in the NBA for the first time of his 20-year career in the 2023-24 season. The four-time NBA champ turns 39 in December. Udonis Haslem (43) retired with the Miami Heat, and Andre Iguodala (39) remains unsigned. Besides James, not one player born in […]
