Hornets’ Kon Knueppel models his game after this former Warriors sharpshooter

With the fourth pick in the 2025 NBA draft, Kon Knueppel was selected by the Hornets. He was the second Duke Blue Devil to be drafted in the top four. Cooper Flagg was the consensus #1 pick.  Knueppel and the Hornets’ summer league squad won the championship game a few weeks ago. The rookie SG […]

Zach Wolpin  •  01 Aug 2025
Warriors ‘Don’t Want’ Jonathan Kuminga Amid Contract Rumors

The Golden State Warriors’ decision to extend a qualifying offer to restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga was more based on RFA rules than a desire to keep the forward in the Bay Area, according to The Athletic’s Eric Koreen. “The Warriors don’t want Kuminga, and Kuminga doesn’t want to be in The Bay,” Koreen stated […]

James Foglio  •  01 Aug 2025
Boston’s Jayson Tatum is ‘ahead’ of schedule in his Achilles recovery

In the 2024 playoffs, the Boston Celtics made a run to the NBA Finals. They won their 18th title in franchise history. Just one year later, their championship roster has been split up.  Boston parted ways with Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday because Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in May. It was a brutal loss […]

Zach Wolpin  •  01 Aug 2025
Knicks Still Targeting Former All-Star Ben Simmons

The New York Knicks have a roster spot available for a veteran minimum contract, and one player the Eastern Conference contender is reportedly eyeing is Ben Simmons. Knicks Have Maintained Interest In Ben Simmons According to SNY’s Ian Begley, “As of earlier this week, New York continued to show strong interest in signing Simmons as […]

James Foglio  •  01 Aug 2025
Trey Murphy III Gives His Personal Take On Summer League

Trey Murphy III Urges Caution on Summer League Overreactions Pelicans Star Shares Personal Experience The NBA Summer League has wrapped, and for the second straight year, the New Orleans Pelicans finished without a win in Las Vegas. Despite featuring two projected 2025 lottery picks, the team went 0–5, joining the Orlando Magic as the only […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  31 Jul 2025
Mikal Bridges: Knicks Finalize 4-Year, $150 Million Extension

AKey Piece Secured Through 2029 Mikal Bridges has agreed to a four-year, $150 million contract extension with the New York Knicks. Agents Sam Goldfeder and Jordan Gertler of Excel Sports Management said on Thursday. The deal includes a player option for the 2029–30 season and a trade kicker. By accepting slightly less than the maximum […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  31 Jul 2025
NBA Executive Warns: Nuggets Could Lure Luka Doncic Away From Lakers

Luka About To Be Eligible To Sign As Luka Dončić becomes eligible to sign a long-term contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 2, uncertainty is beginning to cloud his future in purple and gold. The Slovenian star, who is currently focused on representing his country in the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket, may take […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  31 Jul 2025
NBA Offseason Grades: Magic, Pistons, Bucks, Grizzlies, Wolves

As we continue our offseason grades series, it’s time to dig into five teams with very different narratives entering the 2025-26 season. To start off, the Orlando Magic are a young team trying to take that next step into title contention status, or at least conference contender. The Detroit Pistons are determined to show their […]

Vivek Jacob  •  31 Jul 2025
Bulls Will Likely Keep Ayo Dosunmu Amid NBA Trade Rumors

The Chicago Bulls are expected to keep veteran guard Ayo Dosunmu despite various trade rumors this summer. The 25-year-old is set to enter his fifth NBA season in 2025-26. Bulls Had Substantive Trade Talks Involving Ayo Dosunmu The Bulls reportedly held “substantive talks” with a Western Conference playoff team regarding Dosunmu, but the two sides failed […]

James Foglio  •  31 Jul 2025