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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…
Kyle Kuzma viewed as likely trade candidate ahead of Feb. 9 deadline
Sportsnaut Once again, the Washington Wizards are struggling to begin their season, falling to 12th place in the Eastern Conference. What’s interesting is the fact…
Celtics reportedly taking interesting approach with Joe Mazzulla’s status
Larry Brown Sports Joe Mazzulla had led the Boston Celtics to the best record in the NBA this year, but that still may not be…
Bulls’ so-called ‘Big 3’ has reached its expiration as a failed experiment
The Athletic No longer should the Bulls’ trio of stars be referred to as a “big three.” DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic have proved to be wholly…
Charlotte Hornets at Golden State Warriors odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Charlotte Hornets (9-25) close out their 6-game road trip Tuesday against the Golden State Warriors (16-18). Tip-off is 10 p.m. ET at Chase…
Klay Thompson could leave Warriors for 1 particular team?
Larry Brown Sports Klay Thompson may be pulling a Tony Parker-Charlotte Hornets-esque late-career surprise. Heavy’s Sean Deveney spoke this week with a Western Conference executive who suggested…
Lakers trade rumors: Front office doesn’t want to compound previous mistakes with another deal
CBS Sports Things are growing increasingly dire for the Los Angeles Lakers. After clawing their way back into the playoff hunt following a 2-10 start, they've…
Knicks had internal discussions about potential Tobias Harris trade
Yahoo! Sports Two basic facts about free agency tie into this latest rumor: 1) NBA front offices “internally discuss” a lot of players, it’s a…
Utah Jazz at San Antonio Spurs odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Utah Jazz (19-16) battle the San Antonio Spurs (10-22) at the AT&T Center Monday. Tip from San Antonio is set for 8 p.m….
Memphis Grizzlies at Golden State Warriors odds, picks and predictions
SPORTSBOOKWIRE The Memphis Grizzlies (20-11) and Golden State Warriors (15-18) meet Sunday at Chase Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (ABC). The Grizzlies covered the…
With Anthony Davis out, the Lakers need a version of LeBron James that isn’t realistic
Yahoo! Sports Even before more ominous news about Anthony Davis was revealed, the Lakers’ biggest question revolved around the weight LeBron James is carrying and if it’s fair…