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Timberwolves Back LaMelo Ball to Transform Championship Hopes
The Minnesota Timberwolves gave up a significant haul to land LaMelo Ball this offseason, and the organization believes his impact will stretch well beyond the stat sheet. After completing a four-team trade that sent fan favorite Naz Reid, Julius Randle and a package of draft picks out the door, the Timberwolves are convinced Ball is […] The post Timberwolves Back LaMelo Ball to Transform Championship Hopes appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Wizards Shutdown AJ Dybantsa in Summer League
After an impressive start to his first NBA Summer League campaign, the Wizards have officially shut down AJ Dybantsa for the remainder of the event. Summer League head coach T.J. Sorrentine confirmed the decision before Washington’s matchup against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. The move is a common one around the league, with teams often […] The post Wizards Shutdown AJ Dybantsa in Summer League appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Austin Reaves Admits LeBron James’ Exit Still Doesn’t Feel Real
Austin Reaves is preparing for a new chapter with the Lakers, but one part of the upcoming season still hasn’t fully sunk in. For the first time in his NBA career, Reaves will take the floor without LeBron James as a teammate after the four-time MVP ended his eight-year run in Los Angeles to begin […] The post Austin Reaves Admits LeBron James’ Exit Still Doesn’t Feel Real appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Sophie Cunningham on Her Cameo as Ring Girl in UFC 329
Indiana Fever WNBA star Sophie Cunningham made a surprise apperance as the Ring Girl at the UFC on the weekend and explained how she is using her relationship with teammate Caitlin Clark to build her own brand. UFC 329 was one of the biggest cards of this year as it featured the return of the […] The post Sophie Cunningham on Her Cameo as Ring Girl in UFC 329 appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Udonis Haslem Goes at Draymond Green After Bam-Herro Fight
The Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro situation just got a whole lot bigger. What started as a physical altercation between two former teammates in a Las Vegas gym has now pulled in Udonis Haslem and Draymond Green – and the two aren’t holding back. Haslem fired back at Green on social media on Sunday, ripping […] The post Udonis Haslem Goes at Draymond Green After Bam-Herro Fight appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Austin Reaves Gets Real About Bigger Lakers Role in 2027
Austin Reaves has secured the biggest contract ever given to an undrafted player in NBA history, but as the Lakers enter a new era, the guard says his focus is already on what’s next. Reaves recently finalized a four-year, $180 million contract with Los Angeles after initially agreeing to a four-year, $185 million extension. The […] The post Austin Reaves Gets Real About Bigger Lakers Role in 2027 appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Walker Kessler Sends Strong Message Sure to Fire Up Lakers Fans
Walker Kessler knows exactly how much the Lakers gave up to bring him to Los Angeles, and he says he’s determined to repay that faith every time he steps on the floor. The seven-foot-two center arrived in Los Angeles earlier this month on a four-year, $130 million contract as part of a sign-and-trade with the […] The post Walker Kessler Sends Strong Message Sure to Fire Up Lakers Fans appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Charlotte President Reveals Why Hornets Traded LaMelo Ball
Charlotte’s decision to trade LaMelo Ball shocked plenty of people around the league, especially after the Hornets finished last season playing their best basketball in years. From January one through the end of the regular season, Charlotte went 33-16 while posting the NBA’s top-ranked offense and the fifth-ranked defense. The Hornets won 44 games, their […] The post Charlotte President Reveals Why Hornets Traded LaMelo Ball appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Draymond Green Reveals Bold LeBron James Golden State Pitch
Draymond Green isn’t hiding the fact that he tried to recruit LeBron James to the Golden State Warriors. After spending several days together in Puerto Rico while James continues weighing his free agency options, Green admitted he made his pitch and believes it was strong enough to make the four-time MVP think twice. “I’d be […] The post Draymond Green Reveals Bold LeBron James Golden State Pitch appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Ja Morant Opens Up on Fresh Start in Portland
Ja Morant believes his move to the Portland Trail Blazers is exactly what he needs after an eventful seven-year run with the Memphis Grizzlies. The two-time All-Star said the trade represents a chance to reset both his career and the way people view him, speaking to reporters at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. “New […] The post Ja Morant Opens Up on Fresh Start in Portland appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Bam Adebayo & Tyler Herro Involved in Heated Confrontation
Tensions between former Miami Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro reportedly boiled over in Las Vegas on Friday. The pair were involved in a physical altercation at a practice court inside a Las Vegas hotel after Adebayo confronted Herro over comments the Bucks guard allegedly made about him on social media following his offseason […] The post Bam Adebayo & Tyler Herro Involved in Heated Confrontation appeared first on Basketball Forever .
LeBron James’ Warriors Interest Shows Curry’s Greatness: Andre Iguodala
Andre Iguodala believes the biggest takeaway from LeBron James considering the Golden State Warriors isn’t about free agency, it’s about Stephen Curry’s impact on the game. With James weighing his options ahead of what would be his record-breaking 24th NBA season, Iguodala said the mere possibility of the four-time MVP wanting to join Curry says […] The post LeBron James’ Warriors Interest Shows Curry’s Greatness: Andre Iguodala appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Steph Curry On LeBron James Potentially Joining the Warriors
Steph Curry has spoken about the hottest topic in the NBA right – LeBron James and his next team and how Steph would feel if LeBron joined him in The Bay. Curry was asked about the teaming up the Lakers veteran whilst playing at a celebrity golf tournament in Stateline, Nevada. “I’d say more so […] The post Steph Curry On LeBron James Potentially Joining the Warriors appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Jayson Tatum Opens Up on the Reality of Jaylen Brown Exit
For the first time since the Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, Jayson Tatum has spoken publicly about the end of one of the NBA’s longest-running star partnerships. Brown was dealt to Philadelphia last week in a blockbuster move that brought Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks to Boston. […] The post Jayson Tatum Opens Up on the Reality of Jaylen Brown Exit appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Bob Myers Reveals Which LeBron James Should Sign With
The Philadelphia 76ers are emerging as one of the strongest contenders for LeBron James, and former Golden State Warriors executive Bob Myers believes there is one simple reason why. Myers explained why he thinks Philadelphia gives James the best opportunity to compete for another championship. His comments come after ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the […] The post Bob Myers Reveals Which LeBron James Should Sign With appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Mark Cuban Files New Claim Against Mavericks Ownership
Mark Cuban and his relationship with the Dallas Mavericks’ current ownership has taken another turn, with the former majority owner accusing the franchise of shutting him out of a major business opportunity tied to the team’s proposed new arena development. Cuban alleges Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont has engaged in “adversarial business practices” relating to the […] The post Mark Cuban Files New Claim Against Mavericks Ownership appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Knicks Champion Jalen Brunson Undergoes Wrist Surgery
Jalen Brunson underwent surgery on his left wrist on Tuesday after playing through the injury during the team’s historic title-winning postseason, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Sources told ESPN that Brunson is expected to resume basketball activities later this summer, with the procedure not expected to impact his availability for next season. The injury never […] The post Knicks Champion Jalen Brunson Undergoes Wrist Surgery appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Kyle Lowry Closes the Book on Legendary Career
Kyle Lowry is officially ending his NBA career after signing a one-day contract with the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday, allowing him to retire with the franchise he helped transform into an NBA champion, according to ESPN’s Kurt Helin. “This is home, and Toronto will always be home. Together we built something special here, and together […] The post Kyle Lowry Closes the Book on Legendary Career appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Lamar Odom Reaches Plea Deal That Avoids DUI Conviction
Former Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom is set to resolve his DUI case in Las Vegas after agreeing to enter a no-contest plea, according to The Associated Press. Odom’s attorney told The Associated Press that the former NBA champion will plead no contest to a reduced charge of reckless driving, avoiding a DUI conviction […] The post Lamar Odom Reaches Plea Deal That Avoids DUI Conviction appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Lakers Acquire Kevon Looney on Team-Friendly Deal
The Los Angeles Lakers have added another veteran presence to their frontcourt, agreeing to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with center Kevon Looney. The deal comes shortly after the Lakers moved on from Deandre Ayton, with Looney expected to step into the backup center role behind the team’s newly reshaped frontcourt. While the contract is […] The post Lakers Acquire Kevon Looney on Team-Friendly Deal appeared first on Basketball Forever .
NBA Analyst Doesn’t See LeBron James Fitting in Cleveland
The Cavaliers continue to be linked with LeBron James as the four-time NBA champion weighs his free-agency options, but not everyone is convinced a return home would actually improve his championship chances. NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor believes the idea of James rejoining the Cavaliers sounds better in theory than it does on the court, arguing […] The post NBA Analyst Doesn’t See LeBron James Fitting in Cleveland appeared first on Basketball Forever .
NBA Insider Claims Lakers Had Already Moved on From LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers may have only recently learned that LeBron James wouldn’t be returning, but according to veteran insider Ric Bucher, the organization had already been preparing for that outcome long before it became official. “I had to smile when it was reported that LeBron informed the Lakers that he didn’t intend to play […] The post NBA Insider Claims Lakers Had Already Moved on From LeBron James appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Giannis Antetokounmpo Bids Emotional Farewell to Milwaukee
Giannis Antetokounmpo and his legendary run with the Milwaukee Bucks has officially come to an end. The blockbuster trade sending Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat became official on Monday, closing the chapter on a remarkable 13-year career in Milwaukee. Shortly after the deal was finalized, the two-time MVP shared an emotional farewell video across his […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Bids Emotional Farewell to Milwaukee appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Brad Stevens Apologizes to Jaylen Brown Over Trade Disaster
Brad Stevens has addressed the fallout from one of the biggest trades of the NBA offseason, publicly apologizing to Jaylen Brown after the former Celtics star said he felt disrespected during the process that ultimately sent him to the Philadelphia 76ers. “If he feels that way, then I’m sorry about that,” Stevens said speaking to […] The post Brad Stevens Apologizes to Jaylen Brown Over Trade Disaster appeared first on Basketball Forever .
DeMar DeRozan Becomes Free Agent: Top Landing Spots
DeMar DeRozan is officially back on the open market after the Sacramento Kings announced they have waived the veteran guard, instantly making the six-time All-Star one of the biggest names available in free agency. DeRozan and the Kings worked together on his release, giving the veteran the opportunity to choose his next destination while allowing […] The post DeMar DeRozan Becomes Free Agent: Top Landing Spots appeared first on Basketball Forever .
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