In the 2023-24 season, the Indiana Pacers had their best performance in a decade. Though they entered the NBA Playoffs as the No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference, they advanced to the conference finals for the first time since 2014. Even though they were swept by the Boston Celtics, who went on to win…
After struggling with the lack of a natural facilitator last season, the Phoenix Suns have now added four point guards in the offseason, introducing a new dilemma. Last year, shooting guards had to step into the point guard role, despite former head coach Frank Vogel’s requests for a true lead guard, which the front office…
The New York Knicks have shown a strong preference for former Villanova Wildcats, currently featuring four players from the Big East school, including their standout, Jalen Brunson. Their roster also includes Donte DiVincenzo, Josh Hart, and their newest Villanova addition, Mikal Bridges, who was acquired from the Brooklyn Nets last July. However, the Knicks have…
Following Isaiah Hartenstein’s departure in free agency, the New York Knicks find themselves short one center in their lineup. A trade for Robert Williams III could be a viable solution, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic. Hollinger mentioned to Fred Katz that the 26-year-old center could be a good fit for New York. Hollinger…
Gordon Hayward has announced his retirement from professional basketball. While this may not be headline news for many current NBA fans, it is worth discussing. Hayward never reached the level of an all-time great, but his influence on the league was significant. He briefly approached the upper tier of the NBA before injuries halted his…
Philadelphia 76ers Rumored to Pursue Free Agent Big Man Killian Tillie The rumor mill is buzzing for the Philadelphia 76ers as they aim to finalize their roster before training camp in October. Despite the main wave of free agency having passed, the team remains linked to several potential signings. One critical area for the 76ers…
The Milwaukee Bucks continue to bolster their roster with young talent, as reported by Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express. The team has signed former Loyola-Chicago wing Philip Alston to an Exhibit 10 contract.                 Alston went undrafted after his last…
The Celtics appear to have finalized their roster ahead of their title defense, meeting the NBA’s minimum of 14 players on standard contracts. They have one remaining spot, likely left vacant for flexibility and to avoid increasing their $205 million payroll. Boston is set to exceed the second apron for the second consecutive season, with…
Chicago Bulls’ head of basketball operations, Arturas Karnisovas, remains determined to trade guard Zach LaVine and, to a lesser extent, center Nikola Vucevic. According to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times, the Bulls are still actively seeking trade options for both players. LaVine and the Bulls have reportedly been looking to part ways for almost…
The Miami Heat are grappling with how to replace Caleb Martin’s minutes following his surprising move to the Philadelphia 76ers on a four-year, $35 million contract. Martin turned down a more lucrative offer from the Heat, a decision that didn’t pan out as expected. To fill the gap left by Martin, the Heat could consider…