Category: NBA

Kamil Krzaczynski/NBAE via Getty Images Rarely do scouts get a chance to watch projected top picks drill at the NBA Combine. But the new CBA mandated universal participation, which created a unique scene under one basket with Donovan Clingan, Zach Edey and Alex Sarr competing in spot-up, dribble and movement shooting drills. Clingan appeared noticeably...

All those losses during the regular season may finally pay off for some NBA franchises. Teams who missed the playoffs await the 2024 NBA Draft lottery to determine whether the odds line up in their favor. A No. 1 pick can often shift a franchise’s outlook for years, even decades, if done correctly. That being...

The 2024 NBA Playoffs are underway, but several franchises are already looking ahead to the offseason. The next tentpole event for eliminated teams is the 2024 NBA Draft Lottery, which is set for Sunday, May 12. If you find yourself praying that the ping pong balls land in your team’s favor, you’ve come to the...

The life cycle of an NBA coach is extremely short. If you’re not Gregg Popovich, Erik Spoelstra or another one of the legends in the game, then you’re probably only getting a couple of years to win before somebody else is afforded one of the precious few 30 jobs around the league.  There is bound...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Nikola Jokic did it all again. And the MVP trophy is his again. Jokic, the Denver Nuggets star from Serbia, was announced Wednesday night as the NBA‘s Most...

The college basketball transfer portal isn’t a place for the faint of heart and new Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope knew coming into Lexington that he would have his work cut out. The entire Kentucky basketball roster either entered the transfer portal, left for the NBA Draft or exhausted their eligibility, leaving Pope with...

The 2023 NBA Draft has a chance to go down as one of the best of its era. Victor Wembanyama obviously highlights the class — the Spurs made the easiest pick since LeBron James went first overall in 2003. The French prodigy somehow lived up to the massive hype. He looks like he will be...

The NBA playoffs’ conference semifinals are underway. Expect plenty of drama after a thrilling start to the postseason. The Boston Celtics, the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference and top overall seed, battle the No. 4 seed Cleveland Cavaliers. In the other East series, the No. 2 seed New York Knicks renew their old...

Kentucky backcourt mates Rob Dillingham and Reed Sheppard are both projected as composite top 10 picks in the 2024 NBA Draft, according to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony.  The composite top 10 was determined by publicly available rankings, a panel of experts and a retained scouting service. Both Dillingham and Sheppard fell into the “7-10” range.  The...

The first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs are underway and expect plenty of drama after a memorable regular season. The Boston Celtics clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference in March and have homecourt advantage through the entire postseason as they look to return to the Finals for the first time since...

The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived. After a thrilling regular season that saw the Celtics run away with the best record in the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference needing the last day to sort out the top of the standings, the 2024 NBA Playoffs have arrived. While some of the biggest...