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The New York Knicks have not had a successful season since 2012. Even with Phil Jackson at the helm, there was not much winning going on. Now tha...
With one of the youngest squads in the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers met some of the expectations and created optimism for their future. After signing the best pl...
On what was supposed to be a season of joy and celebration, the Phoenix Suns could not deliver a winning product to their fan base. They posted t...
Entering their 24th season in the NBA, the Memphis Grizzlies try to go out and improve from their 22-60 record from a season ago. The Grizzlies finished the season 14th in t...
Entering the league as one of the oldest teams in the NBA, the San Antonio Spurs look to repeat the success they had a season ago. The Spurs finished the season 47-35, good for seventh in th...
Compared to yesteryear, rivalries in the NBA have seemed to cool off. Whether it be because superstars teaming up together or the physicality of ...
With so much talent in the NBA, many players could find themselves deserving of a spot on the All-NBA team. Here are my predictions for the 2018-...
Free agent center Jahlil Okafor will have a fresh start in the NBA, signing with the New Orleans Pelicans. He will now be in a rotation that includes Anthony Da...
Per Shams Charania, Greg Monroe has agreed to a deal with the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors are considered one of the favorites in the Eastern Conference....
Following the signing of Eric Decker, the New England Patriots are reportedly set to release Malcolm Mitchell. The Patriots have also released Jo...
Based off of showings during the 2018 Las Vegas Summer League, here is an early prediction of the 2019 All-Rookie team...
With De'Aaron Fox, Buddy Hield and Marvin Bagley III set in place, the Sacramento Kings could have the early makings of their own Big-3. The Kings have not made the playoffs in 12 years...
With the changes that the Phoenix Suns made during the offseason, the Phoenix Suns are one season away from playoff contention in a crowded Western Conference....
With his future uncertain following LeBron James' departure, power forward/center Kevin Love agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers....
After an accomplished high school and college career, Jahlil Okafor's game in the NBA never translated. Even though he has somewhat of a bad reputation in the NBA, team...
Phoenix Suns rookie center has high hopes of making the All-Star team during his rookie season. The Phoenix Suns have not had an All-Star since 2011-12 and only 45 rookies h...
After one year with the New York Knicks, Michael Beasley to join the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year deal....
With the Phoenix Suns electing not to sign a point guard in free agency this year, the options in 2019 are a bit more intriguing and may be more obtainable....
With the 2018 NBA Summer League now concluded, the NBA has announced the 2018 NBA All-Summer League Teams. Kevin Knox, Wendell Carter Jr. and Josh Hart headline the first team. Deandre Ayton...
After pleading guilty to his DUI, Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim has been suspended for five weeks and has been fined $200,000....
With the Las Vegas Summer League wrapping up, a couple have players have separated themselves from the rest. Here are the early favorites for the 2019 NBA Rooki...
Since the beginning of the Las Vegas Summer League, many eyes have turned to the ninth overall selection in the NBA Draft. Kevin Knox has proven early on the Ne...
Coming off a 3-0 start, the Phoenix Suns were eliminated from the tournament following the 88-86 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in Las Vegas. The...
In the latest attempt to mend a broken partnership, the Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly offered Jimmy Butler a four-year, $110-million con...
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