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Photo: Steven Ryan/Getty Images The Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving, who has issued a trade request, is seeking a contract in the neighborhood of a four-year, $198.5 million, per Adrian Wojnarowski. “Irving, who’s in the final year of a deal that pays him $36.9 million, has been seeking in…

Photo: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP The Dallas Mavericks have had a previous interest in Kyrie Irving and are expected to explore ideas with the Nets ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline. Like most teams, the Mavericks have had the reluctance to make significant offers of assets for the Brooklyn Nets point guard….

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Photo: azcentral.com The WNBA loses money each year, about $10 million per year, according to commissioner Adam Silver, and that amount is covered by the NBA. “A good state championship level boys high school team would absolutely smoke the WNBA champions,” says sports analyst Clay Travis adding that the WNBA…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter The Lakers have less than a week to make trades this season – the trade deadline is on February 9. With 25 wins and 28 losses the Purple and Gold find themselves in the 12th place in the Western Conference. Recently Anthony Davis returned to action…

Photo: Dylan Buell/Getty Images Following Thursday’s 112-111 road win vs. the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham applauded Anthony Davis’ huge block on Tyrese Haliburton late in the game. (via NBA Interviews): Reporter: “Haliburton gets AD iso-ed there, it’s a play you’ve seen from AD several times…

Photo: USA Today Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named among the Western Conference reserves for the All-Star Game. The Thunder point guard became an All-Star for the first time in his career. His reaction to being name an All-Star was captured on video. SGA was all smiles as Kenny Smith read his…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter Patrick Beverley appeared to be extra motivated when he guarded Pacers young star Tyrese Haliburton. In turns that indeed there was something that made the 34-year-old point guard work even harder in defense. According to Beverley, it was a comment from Haliburton in which he mentioned…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter Lakers superstar Anthony Davis will not play in this year’s All-Star Game after being snubbed for a reserve spot. The 29-year-old forward was asked about how he feels about the snub after the win against the Pacers in which he scored 31 points and grabbed 14…

Photo: Alonzo Adams/USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Lakers took a gamble on the undrafted Austin Reaves last season. As such, the young swingman is open to remain with the franchise for years to come. Asked by HoopsHype’s Mike Scotto about his insights regarding his future, Reaves stated that he…