Rick Carlisle, Pacers Not Surprised By Mathurin Being Difference Maker

Indiana Pacers forward Bennedict Mathurin has been focused on being a playoff difference maker for over a year. Both his head coach Rick Carlisle and the rest of the team certainly noticed. Mathurin had the best performance of his career in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In 22 minutes […]

Vivek Jacob  •  44M
NBA Finals 2025: 3 Takeaways From Game 3

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, MVP of the NBA, hunched over with the edge of his shorts clamped between his palms and tightly gripping fingers, pressing down into his knees. If the Indiana Pacers do go onto to win the 2025 NBA Finals, that should be the defining image of their Game 3, 116-107 victory over the Oklahoma […]

Lucas Kaplan  •  10H
NBA Draft 2025: 76ers Engage Spurs In Trade Talks For No. 2 Pick

The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly engaged with the San Antonio Spurs about potentially moving up to the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reported Thursday. 76ers Could Trade Up To No. 2 Pick In 2025 NBA Draft Philadelphia is targeting four NBA draft prospects with the No. 3 pick, including […]

James Foglio  •  11H
Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Rumors: Bucks Star Expected To Stay In Milwaukee

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been at the front and center of trade talks ever since ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the two-time MVP was “open-minded” about leaving Milwaukee. Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Rumors Likely False The trade rumors might have been BS all along, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. Initial optimism from league executives […]

James Foglio  •  12H
Magic Rumors: Jonathan Isaac, Cole Anthony On Trade Block For ‘Upgrade’

The Orlando Magic are reportedly “open to trading Cole Anthony and Jonathan Isaac with their [first-round pick]” to upgrade their roster, according to Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports. Magic Could Trade Cole Anthony, Jonathan Isaac For Lauri Markkanen O’Connor discussed the possibility of the Magic trading both Antohny and Isaac with their No. 8 overall […]

James Foglio  •  12H
Hawks Free Agency Rumors: Atlanta Interested In Re-Signing Caris LeVert

The Atlanta Hawks are reportedly interested in re-signing Caris LeVert, who just completed a two-year, $16.6 million contract. The nine-year veteran signed the deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers in July 2023. Hawks Acquired Caris LeVert In De’Andre Hunter Trade The Cavs traded LeVert and Georges Niang to the Hawks for De’Andre Hunter at the February […]

James Foglio  •  13H
Ex-NBA Star Banned By Puerto Rican League After Heated Clash With Fan

DeMarcus Cousins went viral at the start of the week after being suspended by the Puerto Rican professional basketball league on Monday. The former NBA star made provocative gestures to a fan and then grabbed him aggressively by the arm, which provoked members of the audience to throw drinks on him.  The veteran athlete was […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  13H
Bucks Rumors: Kevin Porter Jr. To Decline Player Option For 2025-26

Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to decline his $2.55 million player option for the 2025-26 season, sources told HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto on Wednesday. Kevin Porter Jr.’s Player Option Deadline Is June 29 Porter’s option deadline is June 29. This is part of the two-year, $4.78 million contract he signed with the Los […]

James Foglio  •  13H
Thunder Blame Too Many ‘Unforced Errors’ in Game 3 Loss to Pacers

The last time the Thunder took a strong lead in Wednesday’s Game 3 of the NBA Finals, was when Jalen Williams hit a pull-up three pointer at the third-quarter buzzer to give his team a 5-point lead. After that, the Pacers’ bench took control of the game which ended in a 116-107 loss for the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  13H