NBA rumors: Grading blockbuster trades for Joel Embiid, Zion Williamson, Damian Lillard
It's the NBA offseason, which also means fake trade season. Let's grade a juicy slate of blockbuster proposals.We have arrived at the uncomfortable portion of the NBA offseason when nothing much is happening. Free agency is all but over, the trade chatter has slowed to a maddening craw...
2023-08-13 03:50
5 NBA players primed for a breakout season in 2023
It truly is an exciting time in the NBA. The next generation of basketball is in good hands with the amount of young talent dispersed throughout the league, ready to break out as soon as 2023.LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Jimmy Butler, James Harden, and Russell Westbrook, among othe...
2023-08-12 23:20
Saints beat out Raiders to ink former Cowboys LB in free agency
New Orleans boosted its linebacker room by signing ex-Cowboy Jaylon Smith. Another era of gritty Saints defense is loading.The Saints inked linebacker Jaylon Smith to a deal on Thursday in a savvy free agency move to shore up their defense.Smith, a former Cowboys second-round pick, reportedl...
2023-08-11 09:25
Jahmyr Gibbs might’ve cost a Giants LB his job in joint practice embarrassment
Detroit Lions rookie running back Jahmyr Gibbs ran past New York Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke in joint practice. Could the Giants be calling in reinforcements?The first preseason games for all 32 NFL teams are scheduled to take place this week. For some, joint practices are being held with th...
2023-08-09 09:53
NFL Rumors: Steelers standouts, Vikings UDFA shining, Colts screw Saints
NFL Rumors: Colts screw over Saints in Kareem Hunt pursuitAll systems appeared to be a go for the New Orleans Saints to sign Kareem Hunt. In the wake of the three-game suspension for running back Alvin Kamara, the organization brought in one of the best available veteran free agents and ESPN'...
2023-08-09 07:54
Saints reveal star-studded Alvin Kamara backup plan with free-agent visit
Kareem Hunt could be making his way to the NFC South as Alvin Kamara insurance for the New Orleans Saints.With the New Orleans Saints being without Alvin Kamara to start the year, they are wisely kicking the tires on former Kansas City Chiefs and Cleveland Browns star running back Kareem Hunt....
2023-08-07 23:23
When it rains it pours: Saints RB room takes another hit day after Kamara suspension
The Saints suffered another hit to its running back room which will put even more pressure on Jamaal Williams.On Friday, it was announced that New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara would serve a three-game suspension to start the 2023 NFL season related to an incident a few years back in ...
2023-08-06 01:45
'Turns out it's NOT the end of an era': Taylor Swift extends tour
Taylor Swift has announced additional dates on her 'Eras' tour, with the concert series finally calling to Canada for six shows in Toronto, as well as new gigs in Miami, New Orleans, and Indianapolis.
2023-08-04 15:16
3 teams besides the Heat who should consider risking it all for Damian Lillard
The Miami Heat's leverage has never been lower in the Damian Lillard trade sweepstakes. Teams should be looking to take advantage of the shifting marketplace.When Damian Lillard submitted his trade request to the Portland Trail Blazers, it came with a fairly unambiguous directive: get me to...
2023-08-03 00:26
FIBA World Cup Rosters: Tracking the NBA players participating in the FIBA World Cup
NBA players from allover the world will be participating in this fall's FIBA World Cup.The 2023 FIBA World Cup will take place from Aug. 25 to Sept. 10 in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia. There will be a heavy NBA flavor at the event, with players from all over the world participating...
2023-08-02 07:49
NBA rumors: Pelicans after Jarrett Allen, Kawhi extension update, best RFA still available
The offseason is slowing down but the NBA rumors aren't — Kawhi Leonard might not get his extension, the Pelicans want Jarrett Allen and more.NBA rumors: Pelicans have explored a Jarrett Allen tradeAccording to a recent mailbag conversation between John Hollinger and Will Guillory of ...
2023-08-01 02:58
NBA Rumors: Warriors, Lakers among contenders for key free agent
A new free agent on the market is expected to draw several interested suitors, including the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers.The Utah Jazz waived veteran forward Rudy Gay, setting him up to pick between several potential contenders in free agency. The 36-year-old is expected to have...
2023-07-23 03:29