John Wall was ‘pissed as hell’ at Rockets for being sidelined

Los Angeles Clippers guard John Wall left the Houston Rockets on unpleasant terms after the front office cut his minutes to allow younger stars to develop. The guard agreed to sit out the entire 2021-22 season. “Pissed as hell. I wanted to play basketball,” the five-time All-Star told Sam Amick of The Athletic. “I felt like […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022
76ers guard Shake Milton will remain patient for minutes

Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton has only appeared in one game to begin the 2022-23 season. And his first appearance came on Monday night in the Sixers’ 120-106 win over the Indiana Pacers. Head coach Doc Rivers widened the rotation. However, Milton played for just six minutes off the bench. “You can look at it […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022
Kevin Durant on Ja Morant: ‘He’s the most marketable guy in our league.’

Following the Brooklyn Nets’ 134-124 loss against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum, Kevin Durant praised Ja Morant during the postgame interview. “He’s the most marketable guy in our league — the face of our league going forward,” said Durant when reporters asked about Morant’s impact. “There are so many kids that are inspired by what […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022
Trail Blazers continue to shock NBA

The Portland Trail Blazers continue to be one of the few unbeaten teams in the league. Along with the Utah Jazz, Portland is one of the surprise teams to start the season. Despite many expecting this to be a rebuilding year for Portland, the Trail Blazers have other things in mind. They have been dominant […]

Mathew Huff  •  28 Oct 2022
Magic Johnson on Russell Westbrook: ‘If you don’t play well, admit it.’

NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson was asked what advice he’d offer Lakers guard Russell Westbrook to help him overcome his struggles on Shannon Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” YouTube podcast. “First, take accountability,” replied Johnson. “It’s number one. If I don’t play well, say ‘I don’t play well.’ You know, when I didn’t perform well […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022
Spurs sign center Charles Bassey to two-way contract

The San Antonio Spurs have signed center Charles Bassey to a two-way contract. This news comes hours after the team waived two-way forward Jordan Hall. Per sources, Dominick Barlow still occupies the other spot. Bassey was selected 53rd overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2021 NBA Draft. During the 2021-22 season, the rookie center averaged […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022
Hawks, Bucks seek trade for Suns forward Jae Crowder

The Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks are interested in trading for Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder. During the offseason, the 10-year veteran agreed to remain away from the team as both sides work out a trade. While the Miami Heat have not yet reached out to Suns G.M. James Jones, the Heat were mentioned as […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022
NBA Twitter roasts Lakers after 0-3 start to begin 2022-23 season

NBA Twitter users are currently roasting the Los Angeles Lakers for their 0-3 start to begin the 2022-23 season. On Sunday afternoon, the Lakers lost 106-104 against the Portland Trail Blazers. During the postgame press conference, LeBron James hit the nail on the head. “We can’t shoot a penny in the ocean,” said the four-time […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022
Lakers interested in trading for Terry Rozier, Josh Richardson

The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a slow start to begin the 2022-23 NBA season, and now reports are mounting that G.M. Rob Pelinka is interested in trading for Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier and/or San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Richardson. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Lakers and Hornets held discussions […]

James Foglio  •  28 Oct 2022