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Ahead of the 2025-26 season, the Chicago Bulls have locked in one member of their starting backcourt. Point guard Josh Giddey signed a four-year, $100 million contract. That’s an annual average value of $25 million. Recently, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that another member of Chicago’s backcourt is seeking a hefty extension. Bulls’ Coby White […] The post ...
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PHNX Sports has fired Phoenix Suns reporter Gerald Bourguet over comments he made about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder on social media, according to Jeremy Cluff of The Arizona Republic. The company announced the firing in this social media post on X: “The opinions expressed by our employees do not represent the views of PHNX […] The post PHNX Sports Fires Suns...
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This offseason, there were rumors around the league that New York wanted to add depth at PG. The Knicks were in contact with several players. Ahead of the 2025-26 season, the Knicks signed two PGs as depth pieces for the upcoming year. Yesterday, it was reported that Landry Shamet signed a one-year deal with New […] The post Knicks sign former Sixth Man of the Year, Malcolm Brogdon,...
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As the NBA continues to grow, certain areas of the game begin to fade into existence. For example, not many players are using Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s patented skyhook on the court. With the 2025-26 season approaching, those around the league have discussed another possible change. Recently, 17-year NBA veteran Andre Miller appeared on the All The […] The post Former NBA player...
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Free agent guard Landry Shamet has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the New York Knicks, his agent, George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group, told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday. Landry Shamet To Enter Eighth NBA Season The deal will allow Shamet to stay with the Knicks for his eighth NBA season. […] The post Knicks, Landry Shamet Agree To 1-Year Contract appeared first...
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Following an early playoff exit in 2025, the Rockets slightly re-built their roster. Houston traded Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks to the Suns in exchange for Kevin Durant. While the Durant trade made headlines, other players on the roster have been overlooked. On Thursday’s edition of the NBA Today on ESPN, Kendrick Perkins mentioned Houston’s […] The post Kendrick Perkins...
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Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who now serves as an ambassador for the league, is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, his family announced Thursday. “Jason and his family welcome your support and prayers and kindly ask for privacy as they dedicate their attention to Jason’s health and well-being,” Collins’ family said […] The post ...
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In recent years, the younger generation has started to cut the cord. Instead of having traditional cable packages, streaming services are used to watch games and live television. The NBA negotiated a new media rights deal this offseason, and it’s changing the way fans will view he sport. However, it could have a negative impact […] The post NBA Commissioner Adam Silver called...
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Late in the 2024-25 season, Mavericks PG Kyrie Irving suffered a torn ACL. The 33-year-old is recovering nicely, but he will not be available for the start of 2025-26. That is something the Mavericks have known for a long time. Players can only return so fast from an ACL injury, especially at Irving’s age. However, […] The post Insiders are questioning if Anthony Davis will play...
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Following a run to the NBA Finals last year, the Indiana Pacers will have a different starting lineup in 2025-26. Myles Turner left in free agency after nine seasons with the Pacers. Turner was a reliable starter for Indiana. This offseason, they’ve been left trying to piece together a rotation to play center next season. […] The post Will big man Tony Bradley make the Indiana...
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The New York Knicks have reportedly hired Saint Joseph’s head coach Billy Lange for a role with the NBA franchise, a source told ESPN’s Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello on Wednesday. Billy Lange Will Run Player Development For Knicks According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, Lange will be put in charge of […] The post Knicks Hire St. Joseph’s Coach Billy Lange To...
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Around the mid-2010s, the three-pointer began to gain increasing popularity in basketball. Players adapted quickly, and it’s hard to make the NBA roster without some shooting consistency. When Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady began his NBA career, the three-point shot was an afterthought. The seven-time all-star was elite in the mid-range. Recently, McGrady was on […] The post Tracy...
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced Wednesday the league is conducting its own investigation into gambling allegations against former Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley, who remains linked to a federal probe this offseason. NBA To Address Findings In Malik Beasley Gambling Probe According to ESPN’s David Purdum, the league confirmed an investigation into Beasley on Wednesday,...
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested Wednesday that a league investigation would need to uncover substantial evidence linking the Los Angeles Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer to deals worth up to $48 million between Kawhi Leonard and former team sponsor Aspiration in order for Silver to penalize the Clippers. “The burden is on the league if […] The post NBA Commissioner...
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The NBA Cup semifinals will no longer be played in Las Vegas beginning in the 2026-27 season. During the board of governors meeting on Wednesday, the league announced the semifinals for the NBA Cup will be played at team arenas. The finals, however, will still be held at a neutral site. Since the league added […] The post NBA Cup Semifinals To Be Played At Team Arenas Starting In...