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The Blockbuster Trade Idea That Would Change The NBA Landscape: Anthony Davis And Russell Westbrook For Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball, Alex Caruso, Patrick Williams And Two First-Round Picks
Without a doubt, the Los Angeles Lakers had a terrible season considering the expectations they had at the start of the year. The superstar duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis won an NBA title for the Lakers during the 2020 season, and they were bolstered by the presence of 9-time All-Star and former MVP Russell Westbrook.
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Draymond Green Speaks About Andrew Wiggins Getting Criticized When He Was On The Timberwolves: "Nobody Talks About Teams That Guys Are On Or Organizations That Guys Are In."
Andrew Wiggins is one of the best two-way players in the league. While many have criticized him in the past for not becoming a superstar after being selected No. 1 in the 2014 NBA Draft, it is fair to say that he has become a prominent contributor on what looks to be a Finals team in the Golden State Warriors.
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Kevin Garnett Roasted The Los Angeles Lakers For Their Reported List Of Coaching Candidates: "Man, Are The Lakers Serious? They Not Serious About Trying To Better The Situation With That List Of Coaches."
Kevin Garnett isn't one to hold back, he was one of the greatest trash-talkers of all time. KG says what he thinks, and that's also part of what has made him such an entertaining yet respected part of NBA media in recent years. He can get a bit too harsh at times though, and his latest roast is at the expense of the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Kevin Durant’s Manager Addresses Kyrie Irving’s Future With The Brooklyn Nets: “I Can See How Confusing The Constant Conversation Is. In Reality, They Lost. So They Gotta Look At Their Team… At The End Of The Day, We’re Trying To Win Championships.”
Kyrie Irving's future with the Brooklyn Nets has been a subject of discussion over the last few months. Irving had a strange season with the Nets, where he spent a great deal of time on the sidelines because of the New York vaccine mandate disallowing him from playing home games.
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Richard Jefferson And Kendrick Perkins Are Tired Of Talking About The Lakers On The ESPN
The Los Angeles Lakers haven't played professional basketball in over a month, yet seem to be a topic of conversation continuously. Their search for a Head Coach is being talked about consistently, they even got Kevin Garnett to post Instagram stories commenting on how it's going. And with a list of candidates in the reports but nothing clear cut yet, the speculation continues as people wait to see what happens next with the storied franchise.
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Roman Quinn Made Phillies History With An Absolute Strike
Sometimes, for a ball to move super fast, it doesn’t have to be a pitch thrown by one of the hardest throwing pitchers in the league. Who’s to say it can’t come on an outfield assist?. That’s what happened yesterday during a game between the Philadelphia Phillies...
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Cardinals' Tommy Edman Makes Highlight Reel Play at Shortstop
There's a reason that St. Louis Cardinals infielder Tommy Edman won his first Gold Glove Award last season, most likely the first of many. He routinely makes Top 10-esque plays for St. Louis and his career .981 fielding percentage is a testament to just that. On Monday night, Edman added...
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Jayson Tatum Rocks Custom Kobe-MJ Pants Before Game 4
It's not secret that Jayson Tatum has a deep admiration for Kobe Bryant. In the first round of the playoffs, Tatum laced up a sweet pair of custom Kobe-inspired kicks before he and the Celtics completed a sweep of the Brooklyn Nets. But Kobe isn't the only NBA legend that...
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Breaking down 6 hypothetical trades for the Kings' fourth draft pick
That was the last time the Sacramento Kings played in a playoff game. That contest took place 5,863 days ago. To put that into context: During that 2005-06 season, Chris Paul was a rookie and Bruce Bowen, who was born in 1971, was named to the NBA's All-Defensive First Team. Steve Nash won his second consecutive MVP award and Boris Diaw was named the league's Most Improved Player.
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Heat Fans Blast Team After They Get Blown Out By Celtics: "Absolutely Embarrassing. The Heat Had No Urgency To Win This Game."
The Miami Heat were defeated by the Boston Celtics in Game 4, and the series is now all tied up at 2-2. While the Miami Heat did a good job of winning Game 3 on the road against the Boston Celtics, they simply did not have it offensively tonight, which led to a Boston Celtics blowout. The Boston Celtics won behind a 31-point performance from Jayson Tatum, and there's no question that he has continued to show that he is a superstar in this league during this series.
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REPORT: Former NBA MVP Lists the Milwaukee Bucks as Preferred Destination
The Los Angeles Lakers seem to have a sincere desire to trade/move on from Russell Westbrook. However, completing a trade involving him won’t be easy for several reasons. One of the biggest reasons? Other teams have reportedly been asking for a steep price to take on Westbrook and his contract. Via Lakers Daily:
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Nets unwilling to sign Kyrie Irving to a long-term deal?
Things appear to be going from bad to ugly for the relationship between the Brooklyn Nets and Kyrie Irving. Just a couple of weeks after Nets general manager Sean Marks took a verbal jab at Irving's commitment level, the New York Daily News is reporting the team simply doesn't want to give him a long-term deal.
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Magic Johnson Reveals What He Wants To See In The Next Lakers Head Coach: "The Most Important Thing To Me Is Accountability... I Want A Coach That's Going To Hold Everybody Accountable."
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently in the process of hiring a new head coach. There's no doubt they have to get this step right if they are to become a championship-caliber team. Lakers legend Magic Johnson was recently asked about what sort of person he wants to see coaching...
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When is Tyler Herro coming back for the Miami Heat?
Health is becoming a serious concern for the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, and their second-leading scorer, Tyler Herro, is at the forefront of that conversation. Herro missed Game 4 with a groin injury, and he is one of several Heat players that has been banged up this...
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The Official 2022 All-NBA Teams Announced: LeBron James Makes Third Team, Devin Booker Shocks Everyone With First-Team Honors
There are many achievements a player can win over the course of the regular season. Many compete for awards like the MVP, some have to try and fight to win awards like Rookie of the Year, or Most Improved Player. However, the All-NBA teams recognize the 15 best players in the NBA, and the league has announced their All-NBA Teams for the 2021-22 season.
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Rockies place four-time All-Star Kris Bryant on IL
Bryant -- who signed a seven-year contract with Colorado in March -- was placed on the 10-day IL with a back strain in April as well. Through 63 at-bats covering 17 games played in 2022, the four-time All-Star has collected 17 hits, 11 runs scored, four doubles and four RBIs.
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'He left me': Saints' Cam Jordan jokes about Matt Ryan's NFC South departure
Matt Ryan officially has a new team in a new division now, and nobody is taking the news harder than Ryan’s notorious rival. New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan spoke jokingly on Tuesday about Ryan’s offseason departure from the Atlanta Falcons. Jordan has the distinction of sacking Ryan 23 times over the years, which is the most that a single NFL quarterback has ever been sacked by a single defender.
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