Basketball

Photo: New York Knicks/Twitter NBA trade talks heat up on December 15 as last summer’s signings become eligible. Immanuel Quickley of the New York Knicks is a trade prospect, having missed a contract extension. Rumors suggest Quickley might be part of a deal involving Evan Fournier’s $18.8 million contract. With…

Photo: Dallas Mavericks/Twitter The Dallas Mavericks are counting their blessings that Kyrie Irving’s injury on Friday wasn’t more severe. Irving endured a right heel contusion after Dwight Powell collided with his leg during the Mavericks’ victorious game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Initially fearing a more serious outcome, Dallas received…

Photo: Peter Baba Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks faced a financial setback following his last game on Wednesday. The NBA imposed a $25,000 fine on Young for “confronting and directing inappropriate language toward a game official” during the Hawks’ defeat to the Brooklyn Nets. Throughout the game, Young expressed…

Photo: FIBA In November, ASVEL president Tony Parker shared his thoughts on appointing Gianmarco Pozzecco as the team’s head coach. The four-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer discussed the club’s quest for a transformative shift and highlighted the distinctive qualities that Pozzecco brings to the table. “There weren’t many…

Photo: Orlando Magic/X Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley thinks very highly of rookie Anthony Black as a defender. (via Orlando Magic): “AB’s special when it comes to defense. He’s a kid that wants to take on every challenge. He’s not afraid of the moment. He has a great and…

Photo: Indiana Pacers/X Indiana Pacers’ rising star Tyrese Haliburton is not just making waves on the court; he’s actively recruiting top-tier talent to join the Pacers’ roster, elevating the team’s appeal to potential star players. NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski shared insights into Haliburton’s recruiting efforts, stating, “Tyrese Haliburton is telling…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for the inaugural In-Season Tournament Final against the Indiana Pacers, point guard D’Angelo Russell sheds light on the pivotal factors that have fueled his newfound consistency in the NBA. Russell, known for his dynamic play on the court, attributes…

Photo: YouTube screenshot The Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s office has opted not to pursue charges against former Spurs player Joshua Primo, who faced accusations of indecent exposure, as reported by Tom Orsborn. The decision, based on insufficient evidence, was announced by Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales on Friday, marking…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter Former two-time NBA All-Star Isaiah Thomas is determined to make a comeback to the league after being absent for a year and a half. The 34-year-old point guard is actively working towards securing a spot in the NBA, expressing his ongoing passion for the game. Thomas,…

Photo: New Orleans Pelicans/Twitter Former NBA player and current analyst JJ Redick didn’t mince words as he criticized his former teammate Zion Williamson for what he perceives as a lack of commitment to maintaining optimal fitness levels. Redick expressed disappointment in Williamson’s performance, highlighting concerns about his weight and overall…