NBA News Archive

The Minnesota Timberwolves were eliminated by Oklahoma City in five games in the Western Conference Finals, including a 124-94 loss in the fifth game. Timberwolves’ star Anthony Edwards is one of the most exciting players in the game, and has been called “the next Michael Jordan” by some in the media. Social media had some fun at Edwards’ expense after the loss, but the future is still bri...

The Cleveland Cavaliers had a fantastic regular season, going 64-18 and winning the top seed in the Eastern Conference. The Cavaliers rolled through Miami in the first round in historic fashion. But the Cavaliers, riddled with injuries, lost in five games to Indiana in the second round and now look towards an uncertain offseason. The Cleveland Cavaliers had high hopes heading into the ...

The Boston Celtics are the defending NBA champions, but they find themselves in a 3-1 hole against the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. The Celtics have held double-digit leads in all four games, but have still lost three of them. Their job just got tougher as Jayson Tatum suffered a severe lower-leg injury, most likely an Achilles tear, which has caused Boston’s title ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo has led the Milwaukee Bucks to success in his 12 NBA seasons, as the Bucks have made the playoffs in ten of them. Antetokounmpo is a two-time MVP, and the Bucks won the NBA championship in 2021. For the first time, Antetokounmpo has shown an interest in leaving the Bucks, who have lost in the first round for three straight years. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milw...

LeBron James has played 22 seasons in the NBA now, and has played seven seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning a title in 2020. James and the Lakers lost in five games to Minnesota in the first round of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday night. The 40-year-old James was coy about his future in his post-game press conference.   That LeBron James is still an All-NBA level of player...

Luka Dončić was traded by Dallas to the Los Angeles Lakers in February for Anthony Davis in one of the most shocking deals in NBA history. Dončić returned to Dallas on April 9 for the first time, and in an emotional night, poured in 45 points in a 112-97 win for the Lakers. Dallas fans continue to chant “Fire Nico”, who is Dallas general manager Nico Harrison, the architect of the trade. ...

The Denver Nuggets are 47-32 and in a logjam in the Western Conference from third to eighth place. The Nuggets are on a four-game losing skid with three games left in the season. Denver fired head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth, with their NBA championship odds dropping as a result. The Denver Nuggets are in freefall to end the NBA regular season. Despite Nikola ...

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors are led by the defining superstars of this generation, LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Both teams added more star power in Luka Dončić and Jimmy Butler. Thursday night’s game between the two at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles is the most expensive ticket in the league this season, starting at $300-350. It’s difficult to argue against...

Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal were touted to take the Phoenix Suns to power in the NBA Western Conference. It hasn’t worked out that way as Phoenix is 28-33 as of March 3, and four games out of 10th place, which means out of the playoffs. If the Suns don’t turn it around, it appears that the team will work with Durant to trade him to a contender. When the Phoenix Suns tr...

Victor Wembanyama is the biggest young star in the NBA, and the San Antonio Spurs are building around their franchise big man. On Thursday, it was announced that Wemby will miss the rest of the season with a deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot, in his right shoulder. Wembanyama won’t be eligible for any awards as he won’t meet the required 65 games. Victor Wembanyama is being bu...

The NBA All-Star Game is on February 16, and the rosters have been finalized for the Eastern and Western Conferences. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis will miss out on the All-Star Game with injuries. Trae Young will replace Antetokounmpo on the Eastern Conference team, and Kyrie Irving takes Davis’ place on the Western Conference team. The 2025 NBA All-Star Game takes place on ...

The NBA Trade Deadline has been a wild week, starting with Luka Dončić going to the Los Angeles Lakers, and De’Aaron Fox going to San Antonio. The Jimmy Butler saga is finally over as Miami traded the disgruntled star to Golden State. Miami receives Andrew Wiggins, while Utah and Detroit were also involved. Jimmy Butler vs. the Miami Heat has been a major storyline of the NBA season, e...

It was a massive weekend in the NBA for trades, which kicked off with the Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis trade between Dallas and the Los Angeles Lakers. De’Aaron Fox and Sacramento had been working on a potential trade for the star guard for about a week now. Fox was sent to San Antonio on Sunday, while the Kings received Zach LaVine from Chicago, along with a host of draft picks. It was a...

ESPN's Shams Charania has reported that Luka Doncic will be traded to the Lakers for Anthony Davis. The deal was reportedly initiated by the Dallas Mavericks. Doncic and Davis were not informed of the trade ahead of the time, according to the reports. Luka Doncic is going to the Lakers to play with LeBron, while Anthony Davis will join the Mavericks in one of the most shocking trades i...

Terry Rozier was traded from the Charlotte Hornets to the Miami Heat in January 2024. The Heat guard is now under investigation for “unusual betting activity related” to March 2023, although he has not been charged or accused of anything. The NBA would like to avoid another instance of the Jontay Porter situation, and the Rozier case was uncovered while Porter was being investigated. T...

De’Aaron Fox has spent all eight of his NBA seasons with the Sacramento Kings after being drafted fifth in the 2017 Draft. Fox turned down a contract extension with the Kings, who will now look to trade the star guard ahead of the trade deadline on February 6. San Antonio is thought to be Fox’s preferred destination, which would team him up with Victor Wembanyama. The Sacramento Kings ...