Basketball

The Houston Rockets reportedly offered Jalen Green to the Brooklyn Nets, proposing a package centered on draft picks for Mikal Bridges, but discussions didn’t progress, according to sources from Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Rockets’ potential to trade back future first-round picks is seen as appealing to the…

Klay Thompson found himself absent from the Golden State Warriors’ closing moments for the second time in the last three games, marking a new and challenging experience for the seasoned player as he grapples with this unfamiliar situation. “Yeah,” Thompson said, when asked if his changing role has been an…

Scottie Barnes and Trae Young have been named as replacements for the injured Joel Embiid and Julius Randle in the 2024 NBA All-Star Game, representing the Eastern Conference. Barnes, in his third NBA season, boasts career highs with averages of 20.2 points, 8.1 rebounds, 5.8 assists, 1.48 blocks, and 1.24…

Miami Heat All-Star Bam Adebayo discussed finding a way to make the offense flow after this past weekend’s 103-95 home loss vs. the Los Angeles Clippers. (via Bally Sports Sun): Ira Winderman: “I know this team can win in the mud, but in this league you also have to score…

Austin Rivers expressed reservations about the prospect of LeBron James and his son Bronny teaming up on an NBA roster. Rivers, drawing from personal experience playing under his father, Doc Rivers, believes that the dynamics of a father-son duo in the league could potentially overshadow Bronny’s individual growth and identity….

In the midst of trade speculations swirling around the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James addresses questions regarding the team’s potential moves as the trade deadline approaches. Following the Lakers’ road victory against the Charlotte Hornets, James responded to inquiries about the team’s readiness to pursue trades, emphasizing the current roster’s…

A few years ago, we published a story about Shabar Ewing, who at the time was the go-to guy for your favorite hoopers when they arrived in the Big Apple. Calling Shabar the plug doesn’t suffice, he was more like the source. Whether they needed help securing a reservation at…

Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley spoke very highly of the way that Paolo Banchero passes/beats double teams following this past weekend’s 111-99 road win vs. the Detroit Pistons (7 assists). (via Orlando Magic): “It really is special. He knows when the double teams are coming. He knows the situations…

Brandon Ingram erupted for 41 points, leading the New Orleans Pelicans (29-21) to a resounding 138-100 victory over the struggling Toronto Raptors (17-33). Ingram’s stellar performance was marked by a career-high eight 3-pointers. Backing up Ingram’s offensive onslaught, CJ McCollum contributed 20 points, with six made 3-pointers, further fueling the…

Kyrie Irving made a triumphant return for the Dallas Mavericks (27-23), guiding them to a 118-102 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers (30-19) with 23 points and eight assists. Returning from a six-game absence due to a sprained thumb, Irving led his team, while Luka Doncic, who contributed 19 points to…