There are a multitude of teams that are looking to potentially make a big move prior to next weeks NBA draft, including the Indiana Pacers. Two other teams that are potential trade market suitors are the Toronto Raptors and the Dallas Mavericks. Dallas is coming off of a disappointing season and starting to feel their
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The holiday season is upon us and deals are being made for more than just presents. The NBA trade deadline is in our sights as a number of players become eligible this Thursday. While this past offseason gave us our fair share of blockbuster trades, there’s bound to be plenty of interest around the league.
Photo: Zach Beeker/Getty Images Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Jalen Williams discussed what he’s trying to take from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander after the 12th pick scored a career-high 27 points against the San Antonio Spurs during Wednesday’s 119-111 home win. (via Derek Parker): “I think just how competitive he is. That kinda oozes on the rest of
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young has met success at every level of basketball. She has a high school championship, an N.C.A.A. Division I title at Notre Dame, and last summer, she claimed Olympic gold in the first 3×3 competition. Now, as a first-time W.N.B.A. All-Star, Young, an Indiana native, has added another accolade en
The Los Angeles Sparks (3-5) were able to stop the bleeding on Wednesday, defeating a Phoenix Mercury team (2-5) that was also desperate for a win due to also having high expectations. That snapped a five-game losing streak and put the Sparks in the playoff picture. Katie Lou Samuelson scored a career-high 17 points (4-of-5
Nyara Sabally was taken fifth overall in this year’s WNBA draft. She will be joining her former Oregon teammate Sabrina Ionescu in New York, playing for the Liberty. At least that’s the plan for 2023. Sabally has already been ruled out for the 2022 season due to her knee issues. Nyara Sabally, the No. 5
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With the New Orleans Pelicans only two and a half games out of the NBA play-in tournament with a record of 19-32, the team is trying to make a push by adding veteran leadership to the roster by making deals for players like Harrison Barnes, Eric Gordon, or Robert Covington. Michael Scotto of Hoopshype listed
PHOENIX — The slumping Nets are falling down the standings. They can’t let their heads fall, too. Not during the middle of a brutal, five-game western gauntlet, following up Saturday’s gut-wrenching loss at Golden State (the NBA’s second-best team) with Tuesday’s clash at league-leading Phoenix. The Nets may have lost four straight, but they can’t
The Los Angeles Lakers have been a team heavily involved in trade rumors this season, specifically regarding point guard Russell Westbrook. However, it seems as though the Lakers have changed their tune on moving Westbrook. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, the Lakers are not looking to trade Westbrook and are now focusing on winning with
The Los Angeles Lakers have been disappointing, to say the least, this season. After being considered by many to be the betting favorites to come out of the Western Conference, they now find themselves battling for a play-in tournament spot. The makeup of this roster was questioned by many before the season even began and
The Sacramento Kings are currently sitting in the 11th place in the Western Conference, on the verge of qualifying for the play-in tournament. With 18 wins and 28 losses they are just below the Portland Trail Blazers (18-25). According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the team is looking to significantly improve its roster before
Talen Horton-Tucker may not finish this season with the Los Angeles Lakers. The team is reportedly looking to include the 21-year-old shooting guard in potential trades as they try to improve their team ahead for the second half of the season and potentially the playoffs. The former Iowa State Cyclone has been increasing his role
It might seem like there are a whole lot of players in the NBA but the reality is there aren’t that many and the number of postponed games and players brought in on 10-day hardship deals this season should tell us that much. There’s hardly a time when there are more than 500 active players
CHICAGO — The Nets haven’t beaten a single elite team all season, and if they have any hope of hoisting the first NBA championship trophy in franchise history, they’re going to have to break that skid to do it. Wednesday is another chance for the Nets (25-14) to get that breakthrough victory, playing the Eastern
The Ben Simmons trade saga never seems to end, and this week a new team is reportedly interested in the Philadelphia 76ers forward. On Wednesday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported via his podcast that the New Orleans Pelicans are interested in trading draft picks for Simmons. “I heard the Pelicans discussed trading future first-round picks and pick swaps with
The Los Angeles Lakers need to jump-start their season and fast, and according to reports, they’re looking to make some trades ahead of the deadline. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported on NBA Today that the Lakers could be aiming to move players to free up space on the roster ahead of the trade deadline. Windhorst mentions
The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be focused on opening roster spots, as they try to retool their roster around LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook. After trading Rajon Rondo to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a salary-clearing, roster-opening move, the Lakers aren’t done. LA is apparently talking to other teams about taking on Kent
As the NBA trade deadline draws near, the complicated issue of Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers remains as it is. And based on the recent report, Philly looks stiff on their lucrative demands if ever the disgruntled star will be shipped away. Per Sam Amick of The Athletic, the 76ers are demanding huge assets