Danny Green Retires From NBA After 15-Year Career

Danny Green announced his retirement from the NBA on Thursday morning after a 15-year career. Green, 37, announced his decision via his YouTube podcast and called his career “one helluva journey that I’m immensely proud of.” Danny Green played for six NBA teams Green was selected 46th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2024
Magic-Pelicans Preseason Game Canceled Over Hurricane Milton

Friday’s preseason game between the Orlando Magic and New Orleans Pelicans has been canceled due to the effects of Hurricane Milton on Florida, the NBA announced Wednesday. The game will not be rescheduled. Orlando is playing at San Antonio on Wednesday night and was scheduled to return to central Florida on Thursday. A team spokesperson […]

James Foglio  •  09 Oct 2024
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, Chris Paul to Make Preseason Debuts Against Magic

San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama and veteran guard Chris Paul will make their preseason debuts on Wednesday night against the Orlando Magic at Frost Bank Center. The duo missed Monday’s exhibition opener to rest. Devin Vassell (foot), Charles Bassey (knee), David Duke Jr. (hip), and Zach Collins (shoulder) were also absent for San Antonio’s […]

James Foglio  •  09 Oct 2024
Mavericks’ Dante Exum Undergoes Wrist Surgery, Expected to Miss Three Months

Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum is expected to miss three months after undergoing right wrist surgery on Tuesday, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania. That timeline would have Exum out nearly half the season, until early January. Exum, 29, suffered the right wrist injury during a training camp workout and sought multiple opinions before opting for […]

James Foglio  •  09 Oct 2024
Raptors’ RJ Barrett to Miss Rest of Preseason With AC Joint Sprain

Toronto Raptors veteran guard RJ Barrett will miss the rest of the preseason due to a right acromioclavicular joint sprain that he suffered in Sunday’s 125-98 preseason victory over the Washington Wizards, the NBA team announced Tuesday. Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett attempted to navigate a screen set by Washington Wizards big Jonas Valanciunas Barrett, […]

James Foglio  •  08 Oct 2024
Heat set to name their court after franchise icon Pat Riley

The man who truly transformed Miami into a basketball city is about to be handed some well-deserved recognition. The Heat franchise was never a household name throughout NBA history, but in the past few decades, Pat Riley has led the club to win three Larry O’Brien trophies.  This is the reason why the Kaseya Center’s […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Oct 2024
NBA GMs Pick Celtics to Repeat in 23rd Annual Survey

According to the 23rd annual NBA.com survey, all 30 of the league’s general managers overwhelmingly picked the Boston Celtics to repeat as NBA champions in the 2024-25 season. The survey is conducted at the start of each season and polls all 30 front offices across the association. The Celtics received 83% of the vote, the […]

James Foglio  •  08 Oct 2024
Magic, Wendell Carter Jr. Agree to Three-Year, $59M Extension

Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. has agreed to a three-year, $59 million contract extension, his agent, Mike Miller of LIFT Sports Management, told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Monday night. Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. is now under contract through the 2028-29 season for a combined $82 million Carter, 25, is now under contract […]

James Foglio  •  08 Oct 2024
Shams Charania leaves The Athletic to join ESPN as the NBA’s senior insider

Ever since Adrian Wojnarowski announced he was moving on from ESPN as the most important insider of the NBA world, fans have been wondering who is set to replace him at the channel. For weeks it was thought that Shams Charania could fill his shoes, until this Monday the news finally surfaced of his announcement.  […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  08 Oct 2024