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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 5/18/26

Herald Jaylen Brown unloads on Stephen A. Smith in profane rant: ‘F— Stephen A’ Globe Jaylen Brown curses out Stephen A. Smith, calls on ESPN pundit to retire once again Report: Pelicans hire Jamahl Mosley as coach Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers rout Pistons in Game 7 to reach NBA Eastern Conference final The NBA is in crisis Early thoughts on the Celtics’ offseason: Red flags, silver linings, and biggest needs CelticsBlog CelticsBlog exit interview: Jaylen Brown exceeded expectations...

What Will the Blazers Do With Their Backcourt This Summer?

With franchise legend Damian Lillard’s return to the floor no longer a far-off scenario, the Portland Trail Blazers now have a bevy of guards who ideally would play big roles next season. The Blazers roster the talented but up-and-down duo of Scoot Henderson and Shaedon Sharpe, both still just 22. They’ve also got the talented […]

2026 Brew Hoop Community Draft Board – Introduction

Well, it’s been several years since we did this—since 2022—but now that the Bucks will be making their highest draft pick in a decade, it’s time to bring back an old favorite: our community draft board. Back when we last undertook this project, Milwaukee was picking 24th overall and chose MarJon Beauchamp (we skipped 2024, […]

Milwaukee Bucks 2026 Mock Draft: Introduction

Well, it’s been several years since we did this—since 2022—but now that the Bucks will be making their highest draft pick in a decade, it’s time to bring back an old favorite: our community draft board. Back when we last undertook this project, Milwaukee was picking 24th overall and chose MarJon Beauchamp (we skipped 2024, […]

Blackhawks Moving On From Ilya Mikheyev, Ready to Talk Trade

Ilya Mikheyev is set for unrestricted free agency on July 1st, and it sounds like the Chicago Blackhawks have been unable to come to an agreement on extending him. Insider Elliotte Friedman reported Monday morning that the Hawks have made his negotiating rights available for trade.  Friedman reports the Blackhawks have made pending UFA Ilya Mikheyev’s negotiating rights available for trade https://t.co/8OoAivYhmK — Ben Pope (@BenPopeCST) May 18, 2026 Mikheyev, 31, is coming off a four-yea...

The TBT is coming back to Louisville, but it’ll look different

The Basketball Tournament is looking to capitalize on the Louisville-Kentucky rivalry with a revamped format for its 2026 event. Instead of the 32-team, single elimination format that has existed since the TBT’s inception, the event is switching things up to a 16-team format that will now feature a $2 million, winner-take-all prize. The event will […]

How should Chelsea line up to keep Spurs in relegation danger?

Chelsea’s last home game of the season is tomorrow night, and it’s a fairly significant one, even if there isn’t much riding on it in terms of our own ambitions. While there is still an outside chance that we finish in the Europa League positions, or perhaps the UEFA Conference League position, neither one of […]

Rockets insider offers update on Amen Thompson extension

Houston Rockets phenom Amen Thompson is eligible for a contract extension this offseason for up to five years at $251 million. That’s the most the Rockets can offer, but there’s reason to believe Houston would not want to give him that much money, given how much they have to spend elsewhere. Houston Chronicle reporter Varun […]

Pelicans Hiring Jamahl Mosley as Head Coach

The New Orleans Pelicans are hiring Jamahl Mosley as their new head coach on a five-year contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday morning. Mosley, 47, spent the past five seasons as the head coach of the Orlando Magic, amassing a 189-221 record and leading the franchise to three consecutive playoff berths. Orlando fired Mosley on […]

If Giannis Antetokounmpo gets traded, NBA players predict it will be to Heat

Time is ticking on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks. The June 23 draft, the ideal deadline for Jimmy Haslam and the Milwaukee Bucks, is nearly five weeks away. And one could proclaim that whatever happens with Antetokounmpo will be the first big domino to fall this summer. It’s safe to say that the […] The post If Giannis Antetokounmpo gets traded, NBA players predict it will be to Heat appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

La Familia adds Willie Cauley-Stein, Archie Goodwin, and Reid Travis to 2026 TBT roster

La Familia officially announced three roster additions on Monday for the upcoming edition of The Basketball Tournament, including the return of two familiar fan favorites. Former Kentucky basketball stars Willie Cauley-Stein and Archie Goodwin will both return to La Familia this summer, while former Wildcat forward Reid Travis is expected to officially make his TBT […]

Seahawks 2026 rookie predictions: Will Bud Clark fill Coby Bryant’s role?

Just like their first-round selection, the Seattle Seahawks used their native pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, selecting TCU safety Bud Clark at No. 64. Clark brings Energizer Bunny-like attitude and a penchant for grabbing interceptions to an already stacked Seahawks secondary. Athletic Profile/Comps Relative Athletic Score (RAS) Mockdraftable Much like […]

Why do the Cavaliers forget about Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley?

Dinners should not be where revelations take place. After a Saturday night meal, Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert told head coach Kenny Atkinson that Jarrett Allen was the team’s spark. Atkinson has since credited that conversation as a turning point. And while Gilbert was right, it’s a “no s***” observation. Frankly, the fact that it […]

Blazers owner says he’s not threatening to move team to Nashville, Austin, Kalamazoo, or Greensboro, media ignores him

Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon gave a long podcast interview on Friday in which he mostly talked about how he’s not a cheapskate, he just genuinely thought towels were a cooler giveaway than t-shirts because that’s how he thought it worked at hockey games. But he also said this: “When I bought the Hurricanes, […]

Monday Morning Bag Skate 5-18-26

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Blackhawks need to be aggressive with trade offers if any stars hit market this summer ( Sun-Times ) Where Frank Nazar took steps forward this season — and where there’s room for more ( SCH ) Blackhawks sign Roman Kantserov to entry-level contract ( SCH ) ( Tribune ) ( Athletic ) The glimpses of Wyatt Kaiser’s NHL potential we saw this season ( SCH ) The Blackhawks will select 4th in the NH...

Report: Cavs plan to re-sign James Harden this offseason

As anticipated, the Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to re-sign guard James Harden once free agency starts, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. The Cavs traded Darius Garland at the trade deadline to acquire Harden, a major shake-up that shifted the outlook of the team for the near future. That includes more than the current season. Windhorst […]

Deven Eastern gives Seahawks exactly what Mike Macdonald wants up front

By the time the Seattle Seahawks reached Day 3 of the NFL Draft, the mission was no longer about finding a savior for the defensive line. Mike Macdonald and John Schneider had already handled the heavy lifting earlier in the offseason. Leonard Williams remains the physical centerpiece of the front, Byron Murphy II represents the […]

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown questions NBA’s need for a social justice award

Jaylen Brown is skeptical about the NBA’s Social Justice Champion award, challenging the idea of honoring players for what he considers a basic responsibility. Brown, the NBPA Executive Committee’s Vice President since 2019, sees paying it forward as a moral obligation rather than a commendable chore. Each season, the NBA selects five players nominated for […]

Renewing an old rivalry between the Spurs and Thunder

I’ve said before that one of my favorite things about being editor-in-chief of this website is reaching out to the writers that cover other teams and having conversations with them. The Fraternizing with the Enemy series is one of the things of which I’m most proud from my tenure at PtR. So when I say […]