Category: NBA AM
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets finished as MVP runner-up in the 2022-23 season, but the five-time All-Star went on to win his first Finals MVP, NBA championship, and now Best NBA Player at the 2023 ESPYS. In 69 starts of the 2022-23 season, Jokic averaged 24.5 points, 11.8 rebounds, a career-high 9.8 assists, 1.3 […]
Damian Lillard will likely be traded this offseason by the Portland Trail Blazers, and sportsbooks have released multiple NBA trade props and odds related to the seven-time All-Star’s big move. According to the BetOnline sportsbook, the Miami Heat (-150) remain the betting favorites to trade for Lillard. The Brooklyn Nets (+150) hold second-shortest odds, followed […]
The 2022-23 season ended poorly for Dallas Mavericks. With a 38-44 record, they finished 11th in the West and missed out on the 2023 playoffs. This offseason, the Mavs have done what they can to continue to boost their roster. One position the team is desperate for is an upgrade at the center. Reports around […]
In 2022-23, Cade Cunningham only played 12 regular season games for the Detroit Pistons. He suffered a season-ending shin injury that required surgery. The former #1 overall pick has had plenty of time to recover since his mid-December operation. On the Summer League broadcast last night, Pistons’ GM Troy Weaver gave an encouraging update on […]
James Harden is unhappy with the Philadelphia 76ers and is ready to leave the City of Brotherly Love. Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey knows he’s on borrowed time to receive the best trade package possible for the 10-time All-Star. “Morey is known to be asking for the kind of return that — as […]
Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham believes guard Austin Reaves will become an All-Star at some point in the near future. Reaves, 25, went undrafted out of the University of Oklahoma in 2021. “I’m putting it on record right now: Austin Reaves will be an All-Star at some point soon,” Ham said. Reaves made 19 […]
According to the latest NBA rumors, the Phoenix Suns are exploring potential trade scenarios for Cam Payne. The 6-foot-1 guard turns 29 years old this August. Payne signed a three-year, $19 million contract with Phoenix in August 2021. The Suns fully guaranteed his $6.5 million salary for the 2023-24 season last month. “The Pacers have […]
Despite finishing with the worst regular season record last season, the Pistons fell out of the Top 3 picks in the draft lottery. Not the greatest luck for Detroit, but they were still able to land an elite prospect in Ausar Thompson. Last night was his breakout game for the Pistons during his third Summer […]
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers confirmed to the public during Wednesday night’s 2023 ESPYS that he plans to return for his 21st NBA season this fall. Retirement rumors sprouted on social media following the 2022-23 season. The 19-time All-Star will become the sixth player in NBA history to play in his 21st season […]
Summer League play is a time for players to make a name for themselves and get adjusted to the NBA. Not everyone is going to have the same path to earning a roster spot and that’s the grind of becoming a pro. Boston’s rookie forward Jordan Walsh, he’s been gaining a lot of attention at […]
