Photo: Atlanta Hawks/X Here’s Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young talking about the impact of injuries on their season/not making enough plays following last night’s 131-116 play-in tournament road loss vs. the Chicago Bulls. (via Atlanta Hawks): “At the beginning of the year, we didn’t feel like we’d be in this position. Obviously injuries made…
The future of Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Milwaukee Bucks is uncertain as the team faces challenges in the current season. Milwaukee has faced setbacks with several losses, and with a first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers approaching, the Bucks are not in optimal form heading into the postseason. Compounding the issue, Antetokounmpo’s availability for…
Photo: USA Basketball/X Philadelphia 76ers’ center and reigning NBA MVP, Joel Embiid, is getting ready for his first international appearance this summer as he has been handed his Team USA jersey. Despite his birthplace being in Cameroon, Embiid has decided to compete for the United States at the highly awaited 2024 Paris Olympic Games. In…
Rumors have linked Anthony Davis to the Knicks if the Lakers lose to Denver in the playoffs and make major roster changes. If the Lakers choose to trade Davis, the best option would be to make a deal with New York, according to a source from the NBA who spoke with Heavy Sports’ Sean Deveney….
Photo: YouTube The NBA announced today that Jontay Porter, a two-way player with the Toronto Raptors, has been banned from the league for violating rules related to disclosing confidential information to bettors, limiting his game participation for betting purposes, and betting on NBA games. Before a March 20 game, Porter disclosed his health status to…
Caitlin Clark was selected as the number one pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, sparking backlash on social media over the pay gap between her and the NBA’s top pick. In her rookie year, Clark will earn a base salary of approximately $76,535, significantly lower than Victor Wembanyama’s $12.2 million salary in…
Credit: Metelus Studios Veteran guard Chris Paul has stated that he plans to continue playing in the upcoming season, despite the possibility of becoming a free agent. His $30 million contract with the Golden State Warriors for the 2024-2025 season is non-guaranteed, and it is unlikely that the Warriors will keep it unless it is…
Heat star Jimmy Butler may have suffered a season-ending injury in Miami’s 105-104 loss to Philadelphia on Wednesday. Miami’s top scorer may have injured his knee during the play-in game, as reported by The Athletic’s Shams Charania. “Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler is feared to have an MCL injury in his knee, sources tell @TheAthletic…
Photo: youtube.com Earlier this season, the Houston Rockets extended the contracts of general manager Rafael Stone and assistant general manager Eli Witus for multiple years. Under their leadership, the Rockets saw a significant improvement, going from 22 wins in the 2022-2023 season to 41 wins in the 2023-2024 season after making key additions like Ime…
Jalen Brunson, the star player for the Knicks, was notably absent from Team USA’s roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics. During a conference call after the roster was announced, Team USA Basketball Men’s National Team managing director Grant Hill spoke highly of Brunson’s impressive season, suggesting he had almost played himself into the MVP conversation….
