NBA Notes: Raptors, Scottie Barnes, Thunder, Jalen Williams, Nuggets
Raptors
The Raptors got exactly what they needed in Game 3. And then some.
Scottie Barnes took over, finishing with 33 points and 11 assists with...
NBA trade proposal pairs Kyrie Irving with Giannis Antetokounmpo on Bucks
File this under blockbuster for a reason.
According to Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report, a hypothetical deal has Kyrie Irving landing with the Bucks alongside...
Rockets upgrade Kevin Durant to questionable for Game 4
There isn't much good news around the Rockets lately. But perhaps they got a dose, even if it is minor.
Hey, you'll take what you...
Knicks beat writers clash over Mikal Bridges report, then quickly call a truce
Things got a little heated on Knicks Twitter. Then they didn’t.
Stefan Bondy of the New York Post took issue with a piece from Kristian...
LeBron James admits ‘I don’t feel good,’ but that’s exactly why Lakers on brink of sweep
LeBron James looked spent. Said it, too.
“Hell nah, I don’t feel good," he told Amazon Prime. "That’s how you’re supposed to feel after a...
Jayson Tatum rises, as Celtics reclaim control vs. Sixers: ‘I’ve been here before’
The 76ers once held the keys to the 2017 draft. They moved up, took Markelle Fultz at No. 1, and watched Jayson Tatum land...
Gilbert Arenas on Blazers cost-cutting rumors: How many assistant coaches do you need?
Former NBA guard Gilbert Arenas can seemingly see both sides of new Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon’s reported cost-cutting ways.
For a little background, Dundon...
Raptors’ Immanuel Quickley out for remainder of series vs. Cavs
The Raptors delivered a dose of bad news for their playoff series vs. the Cavaliers. Namely, starting point guard Immanuel Quickley will remain sidelined...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Spurs, Keldon Johnson, Rockets
Lakers
The Lakers continue to win. How they’re doing it is drawing some attention.
Deandre Ayton finished with just six points in Tuesday’s Game 2 victory...
Blazers to try to make run at Giannis Antetokounmpo?
The Trail Blazers are at least positioning themselves to think big.
According to Bill Oram of The Oregonian, Portland is “prepared to make a pitch”...
Many around NBA think Steve Kerr will make return to broadcasting
There’s a growing sense around the NBA that Steve Kerr has reached the end of his run with the Warriors.
And if that’s the case,...
NBA Notes: Magic, Paolo Banchero, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Grizzlies
Magic
So close to 2-0. Then one quarter changed everything for the Magic.
A 30-3 run by the Pistons flipped Game 2, turning control into a...
Darryn Peterson declares for NBA Draft, in mix for top three spots
Darryn Peterson is officially in.
The Kansas guard announced he will enter the 2026 NBA Draft ahead of Friday’s early entry deadline, putting his name...
Dribbles: Cavs fall flat, and now, it’s all about the response
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 126-104 road loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series Thursday.
1. It felt as...
