SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Portland Trail Blazers (19-17) battle the Minnesota Timberwolves (17-21) Wednesday. Tip from Target Center is set for 8 p.m. ET. The Trail Blazers…
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Kyrie Irving once again linked to LeBron James reunion with Lakers
Clutch Points After losing just once in their last 17 games, there’s no denying that the Brooklyn Nets are looking like a well-oiled machine at the moment….
Charlotte Hornets deny they’ve been in contract negotiations with Miles Bridges
CBS Sports The Charlotte Hornets are denying recent reports suggesting that they've been in contract negotiations with restricted free agent Miles Bridges. Last month, ESPN reported that the Hornets…
3 Bold Trades For Lakers Using Russell Westbrook’s Contract
NBA Analysis If you follow the NBA, you can’t escape the Los Angeles Lakers. That’s always been the case. The Lakers have the league’s most…
Ohio at Buffalo odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Ohio Bobcats (8-5) and Buffalo Bulls (6-7) tussle in a Mid-American Conference match-up Tuesday. The opening tip at Alumni Arena will be at…
The Player Every NBA Team Needs to Trade In 2023
Bleacher Report With less than two months to go until the deadline, we're officially in the NBA's trade season. And whether a team is cruising…
Report reveals Wolves coach Chris Finch’s job security amid team’s slide
Larry Brown Sports The Minnesota Timberwolves are down for the count right now (and pretty badly so at that), but head coach Chris Finch may…
Fact or Fiction: Kyrie Irving to Rockets, and Other NBA Rumors
Bleacher Report The new year brings a new crop of NBA rumors, especially as we're under six weeks from the Feb. 9 trade deadline. Not…
Atlanta Hawks at Golden State Warriors odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Atlanta Hawks (17-19) kick off a 4-game road trip Monday night against the Golden State Warriors (19-18). Tip-off is 10 p.m. ET at…
3 best trade destinations for Alex Caruso
Clutch Points The Chicago Bulls were the best team in the East at one point last season. However, their counterparts found their rhythm and got…
LeBron James stuns fans with supportive Deshaun Watson tweet after sex assault allegations against Browns QB
Fox News LeBron James on Sunday was dealt with some backlash for a tweet supporting quarterback Deshaun Watson during the Cleveland Browns’ game against the Washington Commanders….
3 wings the Nuggets must pursue before NBA trade deadline
Clutch Points Denver Nuggets fans are ecstatic right now, as their squad has not only welcomed back both Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. at…
Washington Wizards at Milwaukee Bucks odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Washington Wizards (16-21) play the 2nd game of their 4-game road trip Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks (23-12) in the 1st of consecutive…
Lakers, Knicks Headline Early NBA Trade Deadline Chatter
Heavy At a time of year when many people will be resolving to get a new body by working out more, NBA clubs are contemplating changing some…
Hawks CEO blasts Shams Charania over Nate McMillan report
Clutch Points On Friday afternoon, a report came out from NBA insider Shams Charania stating that Atlanta Hawks head coach Nate McMillan has strongly considered resigning from…
Should Zach LaVine’s best stretch of basketball restore faith in Bulls?
The Athletic How close is Zach LaVine to feeling like his old self? That was the biggest question after the Bulls’ 132-118 home win over Detroit on Friday. For anyone searching…
Philadelphia 76ers at Oklahoma City Thunder odds, picks & predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Philadelphia 76ers (20-14) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (15-20) Saturday in a non-conference battle. Tip-off from Paycom Center is set for 8 p.m. ET. The…
Here are 3 unrealistic blockbusters trades if LeBron James wants out
Clutch Points The Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Championship three seasons ago, but the front office has been abysmal in retooling their roster alongside…
Victor Wembanyama: Tanking by NBA Teams ‘Unreasonable’ and ‘Weird Strategy’
Bleacher Report Victor Wembanyama hasn’t even hit an NBA court yet, but he’s already being labeled a generational talent. Because of the Frenchman’s insane talent…
Are the Celtics a logical trade destination for Trae Young?
NBA Analysis If it ain’t broken, don’t fix it. That’s what they say. There’s some validity in the expression. At the same time, isn’t it antithetical…
Are 76ers, Bulls in trade discussions involving DeMar DeRozan?
NBA Analysis For a long time, the NBA had a bogeyman: the super team. You probably heard all the discourse. First, the Miami Heat were…
Should Sixers Target LeBron James If He Wants To Move On?
Heavy Don’t look now but things are not great for the Los Angeles Lakers. They are currently out of the playoff picture with a 14-21 record, Anthony…
LeBron James Should Join The Heat Next Summer
Fadeaway World The Los Angeles Lakers are currently one of the worst teams in the entire NBA. Despite having one of the greatest players of…
Houston Rockets at Dallas Mavericks odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Houston Rockets (10-24) wrap up their 3-game road trip Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks (19-16). Tip-off is 8:30 p.m. ET at American Airlines…
How To Fix The NBA’s Most Desperate Teams
Bleacher Report As the NBA season nears the midway point, desperation has begun to set in for a number of teams who began the year…
The Best Trade Targets For The Phoenix Suns Right Now
Fadeaway World The Phoenix Suns are coming off of a season where the franchise led the league in wins. That season ended sooner than they…
Shams Charania drops update on LA’s trade options amid Anthony Davis injury
Clutch Points The Los Angeles Lakers are going through a rough patch right now. The team has lost four out of its last five games, and just…
Los Angeles Lakers at Miami Heat odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Los Angeles Lakers (14-20) square off against the Miami Heat (17-17) Wednesday at FTX Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (NBA…