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The Knicks are NBA champions. That’s true now; it’ll be true when the season opens against Philly in October, it’ll be true in the Finals rematch against the Spurs on Christmas, and it’ll be true all the way until next June, when history suggests that a ninth NBA champion in nine years will be crowned. […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. The next NBA season will be here soon. Before the fun begins, we want Fear the Sword to weigh in on the Cleveland Cavaliers’ expected win […]
Walter agreed to sell the Lakers just last week.
The Milwaukee Bucks are wasting the Warriors' time again with a post-Giannis Antetokounmpo mock trade Golden State should have no interest in making.
The Lakers' record-breaking sale captures a hidden stability crisis for Luka Doncic. Celtics star Jayson Tatum's career path has afforded him the NBA's rarest luxury.
The Chicago Bulls have a promising young roster, but their lack of half-court creation, reliable shooting and veteran experience could limit their growth this season.
ESPN filed a report on Monday with new details about the NBA’s ongoing investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers’ potential salary cap circumvention related to sponsorship deals awarded to star player Kawhi Leonard. No more than two hours after ESPN published its findings, the NBA issued a strongly worded statement refuting the article as containing…
In response to the latest news Pablo Torre posted the eyes emoji.
For months, a $28 million deal cast a shadow over the LA Clippers. The NBA investigated whether Steve Ballmer and the franchise used Aspiration to secretly funnel money to Kawhi Leonard and evade the salary cap. Now, that cloud appears to be lifting. ESPN has reported that the league found no evidence of wrongdoing by […] The post Clippers Issue Statement After NBA Clears Owner Steve Ballmer’s Name in Kawhi Leonard Investigation appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Kawhi Leonard trade looks far more likely after the latest ESPN report. That should be good news for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The NBA has strongly disputed an ESPN report about its investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard, signaling that the case remains far from resolved. ESPN reported that investigators found no evidence Clippers owner Steve Ballmer personally funneled money to Leonard through team sponsors to circumvent the salary cap. The investigation is reportedly […] The post NBA disputes ESPN report on Clippers investigation appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Kawhi Leonard trade to the Raptors still isn’t official, but both sides apparently expect it eventually will be. Leonard and Toronto are operating under the belief that the agreed-upon trade sending him from the Clippers back to the Raptors will be completed, according to Don Van Natta Jr., Baxter Holmes and Ramona Shelburne of […] The post Kawhi Leonard trade to Raptors remains on hold, expected to go through appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Former Purdue star Braden Smith, the 38th overall pick in this year’s draft, has officially signed a two-way contract with the Pacers, the team announced today in a press release. A four-year college player for the Boilermakers, Smith was a consensus first-team All-American in both 2025 and 2026, earning Big Ten Player of the Year […]
The Detroit Pistons haven't made the trade a lot of people hoped for, but that's not a bad thing.
The San Antonio city council has completed its hearing on Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ proposal to put a measure on the November ballot on whether to devote $489 million in city money to a new Spurs arena, and their verdict is nope: The San Antonio City Council batted down Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ attempt to […]
Here are 20 current NBA players who still have less than a 50% chance of making the Hall of Fame once they retire from the league.
Mike Conley is fit for a great veteran leadership role with the Boston Celtics.
If the Toronto Raptors want to pivot from Jakob Poeltl at some point in the regular season, Isaiah Stewart would be a strong replacement.
PHOENIX – The intensity and attitude that Dillon Brooks brings to the court shine in his defensive abilities whenever he steps onto the court. When other stars around the league give credit where credit is due, even when they don’t want to, it speaks volumes. Brooks was recently the topic of conversation when Klay Thompson […]
Kawhi Leonard getting traded back to the Toronto Raptors looks so much more secure after the newest ESPN report on the matter.
Russell Westbrook wasn't interested in what the Kings and Wizards had to offer.
The Clippers aren’t exactly hedging their bets. Following ESPN’s report that the NBA has found no evidence owner Steve Ballmer funneled money through team sponsors to Kawhi Leonard to circumvent the salary cap, the Clippers issued a lengthy statement Monday reiterating their innocence. The team acknowledged introducing Leonard to companies with which the Clippers had […] The post Clippers respond to Kawhi Leonard report: ‘We did not funnel money’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The NBA and the Los Angeles Clippers issued statements Monday following a new report regarding the ongoing investigation into possible salary-cap circumvention by the team.
If the Philadelphia 76ers want to win it all, Joel Embiid needs to take a back seat on offense.
Nets owner Joe Tsai expressed his frustration with the Knicks winning the 2026 NBA championship before his franchise got to the top.