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There have been rumors for over a week now that Italian prospect Luigi Suigo could be taking his talents to the Main Line for the 2026-27 season, but we’ve received our most official report yet with DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony stating “Mega’s Luigi Suigo measured 7’2.75 barefoot and 289 pounds at the NBA Draft Combine, with […]
The 2026 NBA Draft Combine is underway, and we’re gonna milk this thing for content. Teams and prospects have convened in Chicago to go through the whole rigamarole of physical tests, anthropometric measurements, shooting drills, scrimmages, interviews, and whatever else NBA teams think will inform them about the merits of different prospects. The anthropometric measurements […] The post Winners and losers from the NBA Combine measurements first appeared on At The Hive .
The LA Lakers met the OKC Express in the second round, and were flattened by the defending NBA champion Thunder in four straight games. Now it's time to regroup and figure out what the future of the Lakers holds for next season. Obviously, it will help having Luka Doncic back at full health. But there are a lot of big questions surrounding the team. With that, we take a look at three Lakers who won't be back in La La Land next season. LeBron James still contemplating retirement, or...
Considering how Mark Walter transformed the Dodgers when he took over, a similar evolution has been expected for the Lakers now that he is the majority owner. This assumption was confirmed when Lakers President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka said the franchise would spare no expense building out the front office. While Walter has had […]
The sudden loss of NBA player Brandon Clarke at the age of 29 immediately shifted the conversation from basketball production to something larger: how a basketball career unfolds, how quickly it can change and how incomplete public stories often are. The Memphis Grizzlies, the NBA, and Clarke’s representatives confirmed his death with no official cause […]
Herald Giannis Antetokounmpo to Celtics? Cases for, against acquiring two-time MVP Globe Report: Celtics tried to land Giannis Antetokounmpo at the trade deadline Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dead at age 29 Champion Thunder hold off tenacious Lakers 115-110 in Game 4 for another playoff series sweep Donovan Mitchell’s 39-point second half helps Cavaliers even series […]
Herald Giannis Antetokounmpo to Celtics? Cases for, against acquiring two-time MVP Globe Report: Celtics tried to land Giannis Antetokounmpo at the trade deadline Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dead at age 29 Champion Thunder hold off tenacious Lakers 115-110 in Game 4 for another playoff series sweep Donovan Mitchell’s 39-point second half helps Cavaliers even series with Pistons, 112-103 CelticsBlog Would you trade Jaylen Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo? (Staff Roundtable) Is t...
This offseason, LeBron James has a big decision to make. Set for unrestricted free agency, this is the first time during LeBron’s tenure that he is entering a summer without a contract with the Lakers since joining LA in 2018. All options are on the board, from returning to the Lakers to leaving for another […]
The Los Angeles Rams’ path to NFC supremacy is opening up quite nicely, as several teams are expected to regress in 2026. From the Bears’ unsustainable late-game magic to the Seahawks’ loss of key personnel in free agency, things are setting up for the Rams to take control of the conference, assuming L.A. doesn’t join […]
With the season on the brink of extinction, the Thunder put the Lakers out of their misery in Game 4 and advanced to the conference finals. LA put up another valiant effort Monday, even nursing a one-point lead with 40 seconds remaining, but it wasn’t enough. OKC completed the sweep and bounced the purple and […]
While we didn’t get to see it on the biggest stage in the postseason, one of the biggest positives to come out of the season for the Lakers was the Austin Reaves-Luka Dončić partnership. On the court, the two blossomed into one of the league’s best backcourts with Austin ascending to All-Star level and Luka […]
We’re not going to dwell on Sunday! (much more) What’s done is done! (no, it isn’t, not really) Time to move on! (can I have a moment to cry again please before we do that??) Yes, the Brooklyn Nets who had a 14.0% chance at the overall No. 1 and a 52.1% shot at a […]
Sad news today in the NBA as multiple sources are reporting that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has passed away at the age of 29. Clarke played college ball at San Jose State and Gonzaga University before being drafted 21st overall in the 2019 NBA Draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder traded Clarke […]
The Portland Trail Blazers enter the Summer of 2026 with a new outlook. They’re fresh off of their first NBA Playoffs appearance in five years. Team leader Deni Avdija just received his first All-Star nomination. They have a new ownership group led by businessman Tom Dundon. Also, for the first time since 2021, the Blazers […]
Shocking and tragic news for the basketball world, as 29-year-old Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has passed away. RIP Brandon Clarke. He was 29. pic.twitter.com/89FLiEPx7d — Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) May 12, 2026 Last month, Clarke was arrested in Arkansas on drug and speeding charges. He played only 2 games for the Grizzlies this past season due to a severe right calf strain sustained in December, following his recovery from a previous knee injury. The Grizzlies ...
The Spurs will have Victor Wembanyama back for a pivotal Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves after he avoided suspension for a Game 4 flagrant foul, but the Spurs’ guard rotation could be shorthanded. De’Aaron Fox was already listed as questionable on yesterday’s injury report with a sore ankle after Ayo Dosunmo rolled up on […]
If you have remained a Cleveland Cavaliers fan since LeBron James departed the franchise for a second time back in 2018, you would know that, despite the varying degrees of success the team has endured since then, the main question on everyone’s mind has been whether and when LeBron would end his career in the […]
The 2026 NBA Playoffs schedule features just one game today, a matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves. NBA Santa left coal in San Antonio’s stocking on Sunday. Instead of their usual Top-4 pick in the league’s annual Spursmas celebration (a.k.a. the NBA Draft Lottery), the club got an ejection for star center […]
The WNBA officially kicked off this past Friday, and Northwestern has two former Wildcats playing on opposite ends of the country. Two years ago, Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton was trying to carve her way back into the league after being waived by the Dallas Wings. Last season, Minnesota Lynx forward Nia Coffey averaged […]
Plenty of critiques are coming at the Portland Trail Blazers following their 42-40 regular season and first-round exit against the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Most analysts see Portland’s roster as promising, with a few deep flaws. 98% of those have to do with scoring. The Blazers can defend when they want […]
( Editor’s note: Scott has been a mutual follow on social media for years, as well as a consistent reader and supporter of this site. It was an honor for him to contact us about sharing this piece at our site and we think you’ll appreciate his excellent hockey insights). Give him a follow on Bluesky! Roman Kantserov’s arrival has Blackhawks fans excited and they should be, as he led the KHL in goals this season at just 21 years old. His stats and accomplishments are drawing comparisons to...
The wait continues to find out the first opponent the reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks will play this September. Thanks to the NFL’s marketing genius of slow-releasing the full schedule, we’re able to do process of elimination as far as what’s in store for the Seahawks in Week 1. Patrick Mahomes might be recovering […]
Day one of the NBA Draft Combine is in the books, and the measuring tape doesn’t lie, but apparently, college sports information departments do. Seventy-three prospects were invited to Chicago to put their bodies under the microscope. By the end of the measurement session, a handful of guys walked out with their stock firmly on […]
Barcelona forward Roony Bardghji is set to miss World Cup 2026 after being left out of the Sweden squad by manager Graham Potter. The squad for the tournament was announced this afternoon and Roony’s a surprise absentee from the list. Bardghji moved to Barcelona in the summer transfer window and has been part of Hansi […]
You can feel it in the air. It’s the rest-and-wait scent. Here’s the latest from across Knicks nation. Mike Brown On closing out series with composure and preparation: “Closeout games are the hardest games to play, because of the level of desperation from the other team, especially when you’re on the road and you factor […]