Basketball

The Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving made a noteworthy comeback at Barclay Center on Tuesday night, showcasing his skills with an impressive 36-point performance against his former team, the Brooklyn Nets. However, his return wasn’t just about the game; it also involved a subtle dig at NYC Mayor Eric Adams….

The Portland Trail Blazers are signaling to other teams that they have a strong interest in retaining veterans Jerami Grant and Malcolm Brogdon, both of whom have been subject to trade rumors ahead of the deadline. However, for the Trail Blazers to consider parting with either player, they would require…

The Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics are intensifying their pursuit of Utah Jazz forward Simone Fontecchio, eyeing the player as a potential boost to their respective rosters ahead of the impending trade deadline. Sources close to the situation reveal that Fontecchio has emerged as a prime trade target for…

The Los Angeles Lakers are keen on securing LeBron James’ future with the franchise, expressing a strong preference for the four-time NBA champion to retire in the iconic Purple and Gold jersey. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Lakers team sources reveal a firm desire for James to conclude…

The NBA-leading Boston Celtics (38-12) are exploring potential roster additions, targeting Otto Porter Jr. and Lonnie Walker IV in their trade discussions. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the Celtics are looking to utilize their $6.25 million traded-player exception to bolster their roster. 30-year-old Porter, currently with the Toronto…

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bones Hyland is attracting attention as a potential trade target ahead of the looming deadline. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, there is increasing speculation that the Clippers may entertain offers for Hyland, with potential suitors including the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Charlotte Hornets. At 23…

Grant Williams, now with the Dallas Mavericks, reflects on his transition from the Boston Celtics and the experience of playing alongside superstar Luka Doncic. Teaming up with Doncic, who averages 9.4 assists in addition to 34.5 points per game, has simplified Williams’ role on the court. Williams humorously describes his…

Portland Trail Blazers guard Malcolm Brogdon finds himself at the center of trade speculation as the deadline looms, with several teams expressing interest, including the Los Angeles Lakers. Brogdon, acquired by the Blazers in the offseason, remains steadfast in his focus despite the swirling trade rumors. “I’m honestly not even…

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has appointed Toronto Raptors’ Scottie Barnes and Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young as injury replacements for the Eastern Conference team in the upcoming 2024 NBA All-Star Game. The duo steps in for Joel Embiid and Julius Randle. Toronto’s Scottie Barnes and Atlanta’s Trae Young have been named…

Amidst the flurry of trade discussions leading up to tomorrow’s deadline, the Milwaukee Bucks have emerged as frontrunners in the pursuit of Dorian Finney-Smith, the Brooklyn Nets’ versatile power forward. According to Ian Begley of SportsNet New York, the Bucks have maintained a keen interest in acquiring Finney-Smith, signaling their…