Tag: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Tip-Ins: Delfino retires, Thunder top PG rankings, Giannis questions linger
Former NBA forward Carlos Delfino is hanging it up. Appearing on the “Doble Doble” podcast, Delfino officially confirmed his retirement, per Johnny Askounis of...
NBA Survey Roundup: Best player, LeBron James, conference picks, worst offseason
A new season is nearly here, which means the annual survey of NBA insiders is back.
ESPN’s Tim Bontemps spoke with 20 coaches, scouts and...
NBA Survey: Insiders pick Cavaliers, Thunder as this season’s Finalists
The final chapter of ESPN’s annual offseason survey (via Tim Bontemps) brings us to the big questions: Who’s winning each conference, and who’s hoisting...
NBA Survey: Insiders pick Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic as best player, MVP favorite
The new NBA season is almost here, which means it’s time for predictions. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps polled 20 coaches, scouts and executives around the...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Nets
Lakers
Luka Doncic isn’t talking about retirement, but he already knows how he’d like his career to end.
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal’s...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Clippers
Thunder
The question, ESPN writes, wasn’t whether the Thunder would land at No. 1 in the long-term power rankings -- it was just how they...
NBA free agency may be losing its juice, as extensions new name of game
If NBA free agency felt dull this summer, you are not imagining it.
Albert De Roa of HoopsHype pointed out that even with a 10...
NBA MVP Winners By Year
The NBA's Most Valuable Player award has honored the league's top performers for nearly seven decades. Here’s a year-by-year look at every MVP winner...
Thunder remain West favorite, while Rockets and Nuggets expected to make push
Get ready to hear this a lot: the Thunder are the team to beat in the West. They just became the youngest NBA champion...
West Notes: Mavericks, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, trade rumors, Timberwolves, Nikola Jokic
The Mavericks are still trying to make good on their July agreement to bring back free agent guard Dante Exum.
And according to Marc Stein...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Cason Wallace, lineups, Heat, Dru Smith, Blazers
Thunder
With the Thunder bringing back nearly the same roster that won the championship last season, the team is banking on growth from within. One...
Cavs Tip Off NBA Christmas Games With Visit to Knicks
Some will tell you the Cavaliers and Knicks, in any order, are favorites to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals. At least,...
NBA To Tip Off 2025-26 Season On October 21
The NBA has released all of its key dates for the 2025-26 season, and now we know when the real thing begins. That would...
DeMar DeRozan: Today’s NBA Players Too Caught Up In ‘Getting on Phone, Worried What Others Saying’
Sacramento Kings wing DeMar DeRozan says there's one noticeable change since he first started playing in the NBA.
"(Players) always getting on their phone worried...
