The Portland Trail Blazers just acquired Robert Williams III right before the season. Less than 10 games into the season the 26-year-old center will be required to undergo surgery on his right knee. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski was the first to report the news. Williams suffered the injury in a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on …
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When the Portland Trail Blazers didn’t trade Damian Lillard to Miami, the relationship between the two sides got a little rocky. The wounds from that bitter divorce are still at the top of everyone’s minds. Especially, with how both sides handled the trade request and subsequent move to the Milwaukee Bucks. Portland Trail Blazers Head …
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For several years, the NBA Draft Day has been a one-day event with all 60 picks happening in a matter of hours. That could change soon… as we’ve seen with leagues like the MLB and NFL, a multiple-day affair is a bit more successful. When the General Managers met on Wednesday, they discussed the possibility …
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Just weeks after announcing his retirement from the NBA, Andre Iguodala has been appointed as the acting executive director of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA). The Athletics’ Shams Charania was the first to report the news. For the time being, Iguodala is only expected to serve in the position on a temporary basis. He’ll …
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For many years, the Miami Heat essentially kept Udonis Haslem on the roster as a player-coach. Though, after he retired in July. It appears he has a new role with the franchise that he spent his entire NBA career with. The move was completed on Tuesday. Haslem had spent 20 years with the Miami Heat …
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The Los Angeles Clippers have been getting slammed for the James Harden trade. The players seem to be in favor of Harden being a Clipper, or at least Paul George is. The Clippers G-F went on his podcast… “Podcast P with Paul George,” and basically said that Harden will be a perfect fit. “I think …
The NBA Season is officially upon us which means its time for NBA Award Predictions. League Champion: Milwaukee Bucks (6 votes) Once the Bucks had acquired Damian Lillard, they had become instant favorites to win in the East. They might have the most complete roster. The first few games we have seen nothing new from …
Nike became the league’s apparel sponsor in 2016. For the seventh time they have collaborated on the City Edition Jerseys, which this year will be used for the NBA In-Season Tournament. “We are continuing the tradition of building between court, community and culture with all 30 teams on our City Edition platform,” said Nadia Roohparvar, …
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Kristaps Porzingis has been a fan favorite no matter where he’s played, most of that is due to his personality. In Washington his performance on the court helped as well. One former teammate, Kyle Kuzma, has spoken out about the early success that Porzingis has seen with the Boston Celtics. “KP, man, he’s such a …
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Adding James Harden might have just improved the Clippers’ title odds. Harden led the league in Assists last season. However, scoring is probably his most notable trait. It also tends to be what many expert observers call his downfall. This will be the first time that Harden will play with two elite wings such as …
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The Los Angeles Clippers officially traded for James Harden late Monday Night. It’s an interesting trade to say the least. Not interesting in a good way either. The entire deal is surrounded around veterans. Not many young players were involved, KJ Martin and Filip Petrusev. Thats it. There weren’t many picks involved either. I called …
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It has finally happened. The trade that we have all been longing to finally come, James Harden has finally been dealt once again. Adrian Wojnarowski was the first to report the news around 2 A.M. ET. The trade came slower than both sides had hoped for but good news is, its finally done. Harden had …