Bub Carrington: Hopefully our 6th pick will help us get in the playoffs next year

Photo: Corey Sipkin/New York Post According to Marc J. Spears, the Golden State Warriors are a team to “keep an eye on” for the Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant who has requested a trade from the team: “Spears noted the Warriors ‘could’ potentially offer the best package for both sides,…

Photo: Miami Heat/Twitter Former NBA star Dwyane Wade opened up about the pivotal moment when he decided to reach out to LeBron James and bring him to the Miami Heat. Wade’s inspiration? Kobe Bryant’s impressive back-to-back NBA championships with the Lakers in 2009 and 2010. Reflecting on that period, Wade…

Photo: Chicago Bulls/Twitter Arturas Karnisovas, who is now the Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations, says that the team wants to re-sign guard Coby White this season, as well as bring back unrestricted free agent Nikola Vucevic. Karnisovas pointed to the team’s 14-9 record after the All-Star Break…

NBA veteran Taurean Prince says that the 2017-18 Atlanta Hawks coaching staff encouraged the group to lose games (finished 24-58 which landed them Trae Young in the 2018 draft). (via Run Your Race): Theo Pinson: “You hit a game-winner and nobody celebrated?” Prince: “Yeah, it was against Phoenix. I hit…

Photo: USA Today Sports The Miami Heat announced today that they have signed forward Darius Days and guard Marcus Garrett to two-way contracts. Per club policy, the terms of the deals were not disclosed. In addition, Miami has waived Mychal Mulder and Javonte Smart. Days, who played all four collegiate…

Rumors are circulating that Jimmy Butler’s tenure with the Miami Heat might be uncertain, according to John Hollinger. Despite being extension-eligible, his performance declined this season and frequent absences have raised concerns. Additionally, the Heat’s emphasis on Bam Adebayo as the torchbearer of Heat Culture, with less mention of Butler,…