NBA Analysis D’Angelo Russell and the Minnesota Timberwolves had an unfortunate end to the 2021-22 NBA season. The team collapsed repeatedly in their series loss…
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Why James Harden opting into his player option, delaying an extension would be best-case scenario for 76ers
CBS Sports James Harden's future with the franchise is the most pressing issue facing the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason. Harden, 32, has a $47 million player option for…
Villanova basketball transfer Bryan Antoine commits to Radford
247 Sports Ex-Villanova guard Bryan Antoine has committed to transfer to Radford, according to a report Monday by CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein. A former five-star…
Lakers, Darvin Ham Agree to 4-Year Contract as New Head Coach
Bleacher Report The Los Angeles Lakers hired Milwaukee Bucks assistant Darvin Ham as their new head coach on Friday to replace Frank Vogel, according to…
3 Crazy Trade Ideas Involving Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Durant
NBA Analysis The Brooklyn Nets were not supposed to be here. They weren’t supposed to be at home with their families watching the NBA playoffs…
Dallas Mavericks Could Target Zach LaVine In Blockbuster Sign-And-Trade This Summer
Fadeaway World Despite a season-ending loss to the Warriors on Friday, there are a lot of reasons to be hopeful about the future for the…
Iowa State Transfer Tyrese Hunter Commits to Texas
SI The Texas Longhorns plucked a key player from more than one Big 12 foe on Friday, as Iowa State guard Tyrese Hunter announced on social media that he'll be transferring…
Ranking The Lakers Top Five Russell Westbrook Options
Clutch Points Earlier this week, The Athletic’s Jovan Buha reported that the increased momentum toward the Los Angeles Lakers running it back with Russell Westbrook is not solely posturing. Here’s…
Joel Embiid Sparks Major Trade Speculation With His Comments About The Miami Heat
Total Pro Sports Despite the lack of competitiveness in the Conference Finals, the NBA is never fully boring. Nearing the end of another blowout game…
Could Spurs Be Perfect Zach LaVine Landing Spot?
NBA Analysis The San Antonio Spurs are stuck in the toughest period in franchise history. That speaks volumes about how successful they have been, as…
Texas Tech lands 5-star recruit Elijah Fisher
The Athletic Elijah Fisher has committed to Texas Tech, he announced on Thursday. The five-star recruit elected the Red Raiders over Memphis, Louisville, Missouri, Kentucky…
Reggie Warford Dies at Age 67; Kentucky’s 1st Black CBB Player to Have 4-Year Career
Bleacher Report Kentucky basketball legend Reggie Warford died on Thursday at the age of 67. Per Jerry Tipton of the Lexington Herald-Leader, Warford had been diagnosed with numerous…
Dawn Staley offers South Carolina’s White House visit to Brittney Griner’s wife
The Score As Brittney Griner's detainment in Russia nears 100 days, former WNBA star and reigning NCAA championship-winning head coach Dawn Staley is offering South Carolina's ceremonial opportunity to…
This Blockbuster Trade Featuring Anthony Davis, Zach LaVine and Lonzo Ball Would Shake Up The NBA Landscape
Fadeaway World Without a doubt, the Los Angeles Lakers had a terrible season considering the expectations they had at the start of the year. The…
2 Trade Packages To Send Wizards’ Bradley Beal To Mavericks
NBA Analysis Bradley Beal has been a fixture on the Washington Wizards for a long time. It feels like NBA trade rumors about his exit…
Kevin Durant Reportedly Hasn’t Spoken to Nets’ Front Office Since Playoff Sweep
Bleacher Report Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant hasn't spoken with the team's front office since being swept in the first round of the 2022 NBA…
Top international basketball prospect Henri Veesaar commits to Arizona Wildcats
ESPN Top international basketball prospect Henri Veesaar has committed to Arizona, he told ESPN on Wednesday. "I believe in [coach] Tommy Lloyd's philosophy and how he…
Creighton transfer guard Baylor Scheierman withdraws from NBA Draft
The Athletic Creighton guard Baylor Scheierman, who transferred earlier this month from South Dakota State, will not enter the NBA Draft, his agency, NEXT Sports…
3 Trades Lakers Should Target To Get LeBron James Help
NBA Analysis LeBron James played as if he’d found the fountain of youth throughout the 2021-22 NBA season. Unfortunately, that’s about the only positive you…
Teams asking Los Angeles Lakers for 1st-rounder in Russell Westbrook trade talks
The Score Potential trade partners for Russell Westbrook are driving a hard bargain in negotiations. Teams are demanding at least one future first-round pick from the Los Angeles…
Doc Rivers to the Los Angeles Lakers Makes a Lot of Sense
The Big Lead The Los Angeles Lakers' doomed season ended predictably far short of LeBron James' lofty goals. Frank Vogel paid the ultimate price, even…
Louisville uses John Calipari’s playbook by hiring Milt Wagner, grandfather of No. 1 recruit DJ Wagner
CBS Sports John Calipari, after he was fired by the Nets 23 games into his third season as an NBA coach, was officially hired as…
Florida lands 4-star guard Riley Kugel in 2022 class
The Athletic Florida added a commitment Monday from four-star guard Riley Kugel, the only unsigned top-100 recruit in the 2022 class. The 6-foot-5 wing from…
2 Trade Packages To Send Bojan Bogdanovic To Philadelphia 76ers
NBA Analysis On the plus side, Utah Jazz fans have had a lot to read over the past several months. Unfortunately, most of it has…
Tim Connelly, Timberwolves Agree to 5-Year, $40M Contract as Team President
Hoops Rumors Nuggets president of basketball operations Tim Connelly will be leaving Denver for Minnesota, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, who reports that Connelly and the Timberwolves have agreed…
Kevin Garnett takes shot at Lakers over head coaching search
Larry Brown Sports Kevin Garnett could not help but get in a diss this week at one of his biggest career rivals. The retired Basketball…
Yankees’ Josh Donaldson suspended, fined by MLB for ‘disrespectful’ comment toward Tim Anderson
CBS Sports Major League Baseball fined and suspended New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson for a game on Monday after remarks he made on Saturday toward Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim…
This Nets-Celtics Blockbuster Sends Kevin Durant To Boston
NBA Analysis With a loss last night, the Boston Celtics fell to 2-1 against the Miami Heat in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. The final…