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The Houston Rockets and starting point guard Kevin Porter Jr. continue to share mutual interest in a potential contract extension this offseason, according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic. “Porter is extension-eligible this offseason, and both sides want to get a deal done before the new campaign kicks off,” Iko writes in a story published […]
A Mitchell-to-Houston trade isn’t implausible, but it’s hard to imagine it happening under anything close to those terms. Even if we concede that KJ Martin isn’t too valuable — after all, he appears to want out of Houston at the moment, and he doesn’t have a clear path to rotation minutes — look at the […]
With the Kevin Durant saga now over after he and the Brooklyn Nets agreed to continue their partnership heading into the season, all eyes now shift to the Utah Jazz and All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell. While Mitchell hasn’t formally requested a trade from Utah, he reportedly has a list of preferred destinations if it were […]
The NBA typically uses Christmas Day to showcase some of its most exciting teams and players, and this year is no different. The league’s 2022 Christmas slate is jam-packed as it features five games, all of which are interesting in their own way. Not all games are created equal, though, so here we’ve gone ahead […]
After reflecting on his uncharacteristically poor performance in the playoffs, a star player decided that he wanted to be traded. He informed the team at a meeting in the summer. The perennial All-Star had chosen this organization in free agency with his eyes on a championship. In the two years that he’d been on the […]
Bill Russell, an 11-time NBA champion as a player and coach with the Boston Celtics and one of the most important figures in NBA history, has died at the age of 88, his family announced Sunday. Russell passed away peacefully with his wife Jeannine by his side. His family released the following statement. “It is […]
When we talk about an NBA player taking a “leap” it could refer to a number of things. Depending on the player it could be taking a leap to become an All-Star, or jumping from solid role player to nightly starter. For some, it may mean taking that leap to solidify your place in the […]
Detroit Pistons The Detroit Pistons are the latest team that has unveiled new jerseys for the 2022-23 season. But instead of doing a total brand refresh, like what the Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers just released, the Pistons are throwing it back to 1996. Through a launch video on social media, the Pistons unveiled their […]
Shareef O’Neal, son of Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, will play for G League Ignite next season, according to Shams Charania. O’Neal, a 6-foot-10 big man, will receive a six-figure contract, though exact specifics are unclear at this time. The younger O’Neal was a highly regarded recruit out of high school, and signed to play […]
Getty Images A year ago, Collin Sexton looked like a potential max player. He’d just averaged 24.3 points per game in his third NBA season, and with Evan Mobley inbound, it wasn’t hard to imagine him at the front of a Cavaliers renaissance. Instead, he suffered a torn meniscus and missed most of the season. […]
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