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• How LeBron can follow in Kobe’s footsteps and bolster his legacy in 2024
Team USA suffered a disappointing FIBA World Cup finish after losing three of their final four games and being shut out from the podium. This has already led to a response from arguably the greatest player in Team USA’s history, LeBron James. Sources: LeBron James wants to represent Team USA at 2024 Paris Olympics and […] How LeBron can follow in Kobe’s footsteps and bolster his ...2023See more articles LeBron James news today
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• NBA Rumors: The Lillard sweepstakes have been narrowed to just 2 teams
It has been two months since NBA star Damian Lillard demanded to be traded, but there has seemingly been little to no movement, if any. That still appears to be the case, but NBA Insider Shams Charania recently provided a surprising update that narrows down the teams that Dame could play for next season. With […] NBA Rumors: The Lillard sweepstakes have been narrowed to just 2 teams - Hoops ...2023Visit the page Damian Lillard news
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• Dillon Brook’s breakout World Cup play proves he thrives as the villain
On Sunday, a reeling Team USA faced off against Canada in the bronze medal game, hoping to salvage their disappointing World Cup with a third-place finish. Instead, Team USA was again upset, for the third time in four games, and an unlikely and unlikable player proved to be their undoing. Former second-round pick Dillon Brooks […] Dillon Brook’s breakout World Cup play proves he thrive...2023See more articles Dillon Brooks breaking news
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• Ranking the 8 greatest international players of all time
The last five MVP awards have been given out to three international players; Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, and Joel Embiid. International players have taken over the game and there is still more to come. Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are right there as the next international players to make noise in the MVP conversation. Non-American […] Ranking the 8 greatest international ...2023
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• The “what if” moment that changed every NBA team forever
Throughout the NBA’s 76-year history, legends have been made and championships won, but equally interesting is what could have been. For every NBA champion or dynasty, there has been an unknown variable that factored in somewhere down the line. What if X player hadn’t gotten injured or a miraculous shot hadn’t gone in? What if […] The “what if” moment that chang...2023
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• Why Team USA’s World Cup failure will lead to a new Dream Team in 2024
Things clearly didn’t go as planned for Team USA after losing not once but three times in the FIBA Basketball World Cup, including the Bronze Medal game to Canada. That stunning upset has the basketball world in a tizzy, with the once-invincible Team USA losing three of their last four games. With other countries having […] Why Team USA’s World Cup failure will lead to a new Drea...2023
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• The Clippers’ new Kawhi and Paul George strategy might just work
The Los Angeles Clippers’ hopes of making a deep playoff run last season were dashed after superstar Kawhi Leonard was ruled out for the rest of their first-round series against the Suns. That was better than fellow star Paul George, who missed the series entirely. Their untimely injuries have been a common occurrence for the […] The Clippers’ new Kawhi and Paul George strategy m...2023Read about Paul George injury status
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• The 5 most dominant NBA players who never won a championship
The NBA is filled to the brim with exceptional talent, featuring some of the world’s best athletes. All these players come in with the same goal: to win an NBA title, to conquer arguably the best basketball competition in the world. Unfortunately, not everyone reaches that goal in their career. Sometimes, injuries get in the […] The 5 most dominant NBA players who never won a champions...2023
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• Does Kristaps Porzingis’ nagging foot injury pose problems for the Celtics?
Recently acquired all-star center Kristaps Porzingis is expected to play a big role on the new-look Boston Celtics team. Unfortunately, he may not enter training camp next month at 100%. Porzingis, who has had a history of foot and leg issues, including missing more than a season and a half with an ACL tear, was […] Does Kristaps Porzingis’ nagging foot injury pose problems for the Cel...2023Visit the page Kristaps Porzingis injury
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• NBA Trades: Memphis bolsters their roster in this deal with Toronto
Despite making a big offseason trade to try and bolster their roster, the Memphis Grizzlies will start next season shorthanded. Star Ja Morant has been suspended for the team’s first 25 games, which could hurt the Grizzlies in a deep Western Conference. While new addition Marcus Smart will help in Morant’s absence, the Grizzlies could […] NBA Trades: Memphis bolsters their roster...2023See more Memphis Grizzlies injury
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• 5 NBA players who could join the exclusive 50/40/90 club in 2023–24
Last season, Kevin Durant had an injury-riddled season, playing in just 47 regular season games. Despite this, Durant did post the first 55/40/90 season in NBA history, with his 56.0/40.4/91.9 shooting splits. This also marked his second appearance on the prestigious 50/40/90 club, with his first coming a decade earlier when he was a 24-year-old […] 5 NBA players who could join the exclusive...2023See more Kevin Durant injury
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• Grading the three-team Porzingis trade from all angles
Kristaps Porzingis is one of those players whose reputation has changed wildly from season to season. Playing for the New York Knicks a young Porzingis was likely overrated, while an injury-riddled Porzingis clashed with Rick Carlisle and was underrated when the Dallas Mavericks dumped him on the Washington Wizards at the 2022 Trade Deadline. Now […] Grading the three-team Porzingis trade fr...2023Check it out Kristaps Porzingis availability report
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• 4 Memphis Grizzlies who must step up in Ja Morant’s absence
The Memphis Grizzlies have high aspirations. They want to be the next big thing in the West, but they already fell short of that lofty goal this past season. Now, Ja Morant will be suspended for 25 games to start the season, so the rest of the team will have to set the stage for […] 4 Memphis Grizzlies who must step up in Ja Morant’s absence - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA News, Rumors, An...2023Click for news about Memphis Grizzlies injury update
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• 3 ways Victor Wembanyama will transform the San Antonio Spurs
The last time the San Antonio Spurs lost more than 60 games in a season was in 1996–97. That year, the team lost superstar center David Robinson to a back and foot injury, and his loss turned a perennial playoff team into one of the worst in the league. However, this bad luck quickly turned […] 3 ways Victor Wembanyama will transform the San Antonio Spurs - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - ...2023See more articles Victor Wembanyama
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• NBA Rumors: Is a season-long suspension for Ja Morant on the table?
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant again finds himself in trouble after a video of him holding what appears to be a gun was posted on Instagram. This is the latest incident in a number of troubling incidents involving the NBA star. Earlier this season, he was suspended eight games after brandishing a gun at a […] NBA Rumors: Is a season-long suspension for Ja Morant on the table? - Hoops Habit...2023Check it out Memphis Grizzlies availability report
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• Everything we know: Ja Morant suspended for another gun video
The Memphis Grizzlies have suspended All-Star point guard Ja Morant after he was seen holding a gun on an Instagram live video this weekend. The video surfaced early on Sunday, May 14. Morant was in a parked vehicle with three other individuals. The Grizzlies star sat in the passenger side while Devonte Pack sat in […] Everything we know: Ja Morant suspended for another gun video - Hoops Hab...2023See also Memphis Grizzlies injury report
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• Shams: Morant may be out for weeks as the NBA and police investigate
Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant could be in both legal trouble and trouble with the NBA, according to reports by the Athletic’s Shams Charania and NBA insider Marc Stein. The Colorado Police Department and the NBA are looking into Morant after he posted a video of himself in a nightclub with a handgun. Ja Morant […] Shams: Morant may be out for weeks as the NBA and police investi...2023See also Memphis Grizzlies
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"NBA Rumors: Phoenix may trade Ayton this summer to form a Big 4" - 2022
"NBA insider links multiple teams to Golden State Warriors star" - 2020
"2020 Bruins/NHL Offseason Primer: Free Agency And Draft Previews, Analysis, Opinion" - 2019
"The Cannon is going dark on Monday in solidarity with SBN’s California blogs" - 2014
"Cleveland Cavaliers: The Pursuit Of Emeka Okafor"
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• Lakers rotation comes into focus after a major signing
The Los Angeles Lakers capped a surprisingly strong offseason by signing the best remaining free agent, Christian Wood, earlier this week. His signing bolsters the team’s weakest position at center, with Los Angeles having just two centers prior to signing Wood. Now that he is officially a Laker, their rotation for the upcoming season is […] Lakers rotation comes into focus after a maj...2023See also Los Angeles Lakers
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• 7 Players the Miami Heat might replace Herro with by the trade deadline
In a little over a month, the Miami Heat will play their first preseason game of the 2023–24 season, but their roster is still very much a question mark. Miami’s roster could come together quickly if they can convince the Portland Trail Blazers to trade Damian Lillard. That could take some doing since the Blazers […] 7 Players the Miami Heat might replace Herro with by the trade ...2023Continue with Miami Heat
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• Grading every NBA team’s highest draft pick in the last five years
NBA teams’ offseasons are usually judged by the big free agent or trade acquisitions they made, where we can clearly see what impact the move will have the following season. But in hindsight, it’s often additions made in the draft that have the most significant long-term impact. In this article, I’ll look back at every […] Grading every NBA team’s highest draft pick i...2023
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• Grade the Trade: The Heat pass on Lillard to land an MVP in this proposal
After weeks of pursuing Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard, the Miami Heat are left playing the waiting game. The Blazers seem unwilling to trade him to his preferred destination, though no other teams have yet to make an offer. With training camp just six weeks away, the pressure is on the Heat to add […] Grade the Trade: The Heat pass on Lillard to land an MVP in this proposal - Ho...2023Read about Portland Trail Blazers salary
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• Surprising Austin Reaves contract detail confirms Lakers got him for a steal
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves broke out in the NBA playoffs last season, leading to expectations that he would receive a big offer this summer. That, surprisingly, didn’t happen, and the Lakers were able to re-sign him to a perfectly reasonable four-year, $54 million deal. The Lakers certainly aren’t upset about how things played […] Surprising Austin Reaves contract det...2023Read about Austin Reaves contract
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• Grade the Trade: The Warriors add an MVP in this bold trade proposal
The Golden State Warriors have had a relatively quiet offseason thus far, minus the Chris Paul trade, but a proposed deal could quickly change that. After acquiring Paul, they’ve seen their names come up in other hypothetical trades, given that they have a rare combination of big expiring contracts, promising young prospects, and most of […] Grade the Trade: The Warriors add an MVP in ...2023See also Golden State Warriors trade rumors
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• The 10 worst front office moves by the Dallas Mavericks since 2000
Since the year 2000, the Dallas Mavericks have been ranked as one of the most successful teams in the NBA. That coincides with Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki emerging as a superstar after being drafted in 1998 and the team being bought by Mark Cuban. Cuban is one of the most well-known owners in North […] The 10 worst front office moves by the Dallas Mavericks since 2000 - Hoops Habit - Hoops H...2023Check it out Dallas Mavericks salary
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• 5 NBA free agents who could still help teams during the 2023-24 season
After millions and millions of dollars were spent early on throughout 2023 NBA Free Agency, things have gone quiet as of late. Rosters are starting to get full as teams gear up for training camp. Yet, there remain a handful of free agents out there who are still unsigned, looking to find a home before […] 5 NBA free agents who could still help teams during the 2023-24 season - Hoops Habit - ...2023
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• NBA Rumors: Miami has strong chance to land top remaining free agent
After making the NBA Finals last season, the Miami Heat find themselves stuck in an unusual position this summer. The team has been in hot pursuit of a star to finally get them over the hump after three deep playoff runs in the last four seasons. Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard remains their top […] NBA Rumors: Miami has strong chance to land top remaining free agent - Hoops Habit...2023Continue with Miami Heat salary
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• NBA Trades: This Mavericks-Pelicans swap would boost Dallas’ frontline
After having one of the best free agency periods of any team in the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks are looking to make one more move to cap an impressive offseason. The Mavericks have been looking to revamp their center rotation and have made some moves to do so. This includes drafting Derek Lively II, trading […] NBA Trades: This Mavericks-Pelicans swap would boost Dallas’ frontline - Hoop...2023Read about Dallas Mavericks contract
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• A surprise LeBron ranking should raise alarm bells for the Lakers
After a successful summer, the Los Angeles Lakers are just weeks away from the start of training camp. That will mark the beginning of superstar LeBron James’ 21st NBA season, which will make him one of just five players to ever reach that milestone. That is an incredible feat, but as The Athletic points out, […] A surprise LeBron ranking should raise alarm bells for the Lakers - Hoops...2023Read about Los Angeles Lakers scores
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• 3 Realistic moves the Miami Heat must make if they fail to land Damian Lillard
With trade talks seemingly stalled between the Miami Heat and Portland Trailblazers, it appears increasingly possible that a trade won’t happen. While a deal could still get done before training camp, if one doesn’t, then the Heat would have a surprisingly thin roster as a result of their failed pursuit of a star. They have […] 3 Realistic moves the Miami Heat must make if they f...2023See also Miami Heat stats
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• The best NBA players by height for the 2023-24 season
Below is a list of the best NBA players by height entering the 2023-2024 season. Height listings are always a little suspect, but these are the official measurements from NBA.com, so yell at them if you disagree. Stats are points/rebounds/assists from the 2022-2023 season. The best NBA players by height for the 2023-24 season 5’9″ […] The best NBA players by height for the 2023-2...2023
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• Way too early predictions for every NBA playoff team in 2023-24
The NBA offseason is still active, with rumors swirling about stars like Damian Lillard and James Harden. Trades involving the two players could drastically impact next year’s standings, making any prediction at the moment unreliable. With that being said, the NBA will always be unpredictable, so there’s no more harm in trying to guess how […] Way too early predictions for every ...2023See more Damian Lillard scores
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• No, Lillard isn’t the best Blazer of all time; these two players were better
In December of 2022, Damian Lillard passed Clyde Drexler for most points by a Trail Blazers player of all time.Since that moment, and especially since he requested a trade from Portland, Lillard has been talked about a lot as the Blazers’ best player in their franchise history. Arguments could be made that he is the […] No, Lillard isn’t the best Blazer of all time; these two pla...2023Visit the page Damian Lillard statistics
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• Team USA’s 2023 World Cup Roster: strengths, weaknesses, depth, more
The USA FIBA World Cup rosters are always interesting to see which players from the NBA accept an invitation to play. In 2019, it was a notably disappointing result as the USA fell to France 89-79 in the quarter-finals and placed 7th, which was the worst placement ever in Team USA history. Losing to the […] Team USA’s 2023 World Cup Roster: strengths, weaknesses, depth, more - Hoops Ha...2023
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• Report: Phoenix is considering signing two former lottery picks
Following not one but two blockbuster trades in the last four months, the Phoenix Suns are in desperate need of depth. With Bradley Beal, Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Deandre Ayton, the Suns have plenty of talent but are also incredibly top-heavy, resulting in them trying to address their bench situation in an unorthodox way. […] Report: Phoenix is considering signing two former lottery p...2023See more Phoenix Suns stats
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• Forgotten box-score series: Michael Carter-Williams’ epic NBA debut
Who was Michael Carter-Williams as a prospect? Prior to Michael Carter-Williams’ NBA career and his often forgotten historic NBA debut, he was an intriguing sophomore at Syracuse. The 6’6” point guard averaged 11.9 points, 7.3 assists, 5.0 rebounds, and a prolific 2.7 steals per game throughout the 2012-23 season. He also led a Syracuse team that […] Forgotten box-scor...2023Click for news about Michael Carter
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• NBA Trades: 7 Karl-Anthony Towns deals the Timberwolves must consider
The Minnesota Timberwolves 2023–23 season was many things, but boring it was not. They struggled early on, then rebounded nicely, only to then implode during the final game of the regular season. As a result, it comes as no surprise that the Timberwolves are reportedly considering moving on from all-star big man Karl-Anthony Towns, according […] NBA Trades: 7 Karl-Anthony Towns deals t...2023Visit the page Karl Anthony stats
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• Brown and Gordon shine as Nuggets take 3-1 lead
The Denver Nuggets have the NBA Finals by the collar, leading 3-1 against the Miami Heat after a 108-95 Game 4 victory. In typical Nuggets fashion, the Western Conference champions kept adding to their milestone collection in these playoffs. Nikola Jokic (23 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists) became the first player in NBA history […] Brown and Gordon shine as Nuggets take 3-1 lead - Hoo...2023Continue with Denver Nuggets statistics
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• The “what if” moment that changed every NBA team forever
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• NBA Trades: This Bulls-Heat-Blazers-Clippers-76ers deal would be historic
More than a month into free agency, the NBA finds itself at a standstill thanks to two stars waiting to be traded. Both the Portland Trailblazers and Philadelphia 76ers are in the process of moving on from stars Damian Lillard and James Harden, respectively, but the process has been slow. At the moment, the Miami […] NBA Trades: This Bulls-Heat-Blazers-Clippers-76ers deal would be historic -...2023Visit the page Portland Trailblazers
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• Way too early predictions for every NBA playoff team in 2023-24
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• New detail about title-costing mistake reopens old wounds for Warriors
The 2016 NBA Finals rank as one of the most dramatic ever, with the juggernaut Golden State Warriors being upset in Game 7 by the Cleveland Cavaliers. It is still a sore spot among the Warriors and their fans, but former Cavalier Channing Frye’s comments about a pivotal moment in the series are sure to […] New detail about title-costing mistake reopens old wounds for Warriors - Hoops H...2023See also Golden State Warriors
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• New to the NBA? 5 reasons to join the Pacers’ fandom in 2023-2024
Starting your fandom for a team can always be tricky. Whether you begin to cheer for a franchise because of a specific player, due to family ties, or simply because they have the coolest jerseys, there are sometimes situations where new NBA fans have no allegiances or ties to any team. This leads to locality […] New to the NBA? 5 reasons to join the Pacers’ fandom in 2023-2024 - Hoops ...2023
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• Does playing in Europe mean the end for Kemba Walker?
Kemba Walker was one of the players to watch in the 2011 NBA Draft. In a class that included the likes of Kyrie Irving, Kawhi Leonard, Klay Thompson, Jimmy Butler, and Tobias Harris, Walker had the momentum of winning the NCAA Championship with the University of Connecticut behind him. On draft night, the then-Charlotte Bobcats […] Does playing in Europe mean the end for Kemba Walker? - Hoop...2023Read about Kemba Walker
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• Why Bol Bol is the best-value free agent available
Free agency is among us, and it’s an exhilarating time to be a basketball fan. Players are signing new contracts with different teams or inking big-time extensions. What is often overlooked during these moments is players getting waived. On Tuesday, July 4th, the Orlando Magic waived Bol Bol, leaving the 23-year-old 7’2 forward free to […] Why Bol Bol is the best-value free agent...2023Click for news about Orlando Magic
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• No, Lillard isn’t the best Blazer of all time; these two players were better
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• Hoops Habit’s favorite moments and stories from the 2022-23 NBA season
It has been a week since the 2022-23 NBA season wrapped up with the Denver Nuggets winning their first title in franchise history. Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Michael Malone, and the rest of the Nuggets winning the chip is as good of a cherry to top off a season to remember. But before we got […] Hoops Habit’s favorite moments and stories from the 2022-23 NBA season - Hoops Habit - Hoo...2023See more articles Denver Nuggets
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• Kings take commanding 2-0 lead as Warriors road struggles continue
The NBA Playoffs so far have been blockbuster. And a series between the Golden State Warriors and the Sacramento Kings that had fans appalled the moment it was set has been everything but disappointing. To say the Kings have gone a long way is an understatement on steroids. Given that the last time they played […] Kings take commanding 2-0 lead as Warriors road struggles continue - Hoops Hab...2023Visit the page NBA Playoffs
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• NBA insider links multiple teams to Golden State Warriors star
The first 17 games of the NBA season have been largely underwhelming for the Golden State Warriors. This is despite being the defending champions and having four all-stars on their roster, including two-time MVP Stephen Curry. Of course, it’s still early, but their poor start is a result of a few concerning trends, i.e., Klay […] NBA insider links multiple teams to Golden State Warrior...2022Read about Golden State Warriors
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• NBA Rumors: Phoenix may trade Ayton this summer to form a Big 4
Despite being favored in their series against the Denver Nuggets in the West Semifinals, the Phoenix Suns were eliminated by the Nuggets in six games after losing Game 6 by 25 points at home. Their loss is just the latest in several shocking upsets in this year’s playoffs, and Suns starting center Deandre Ayton has […] NBA Rumors: Phoenix may trade Ayton this summer to form a Big 4 - H...2023Visit the page Denver Nuggets
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• Are the Atlanta Hawks planning a fire sale with 3 players on trading block?
The Atlanta Hawks have gotten off to a solid start to the season and have been one of the more exciting teams in the NBA. This comes after making a blockbuster deal to acquire all-star Dejounte Murray from the San Antonio Spurs and pair him with all-star Trae Young. The results thus far have largely […] Are the Atlanta Hawks planning a fire sale with 3 players on trading block? - Hoops Habit...2022Continue with Atlanta Hawks
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• 4 trades the Lakers can make after Rob Pelinka reveals all bets are off
If the Los Angles Lakers want to contend for a championship this season, they’ll need more than LeBron James and a prayer to do it. Competition is steep in the Western Conference as all the teams around them step up with big-time trades and internal growth pushing them deeper into the Playoff conversation. It appears […] 4 trades the Lakers can make after Rob Pelinka reveals all bets a...2022Read about Rob Pelinka
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• Have the Los Angeles Lakers found their ideal trade partner?
At this point in the 2022-23 NBA season, no two teams have been mentioned in more trade rumors than the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks. After making some minor tweaks to their roster this offseason while mainly keeping their core intact, the Lakers have struggled. They currently sit at 12-16 on the season, […] Have the Los Angeles Lakers found their ideal trade partner? - Hoops Habit...2022Check it out Los Angeles Lakers
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• The Austin Reaves effect is real for the Los Angeles Lakers
Lost amidst in the rubble of a tumultuous 2021-22 season were the unexpected contributions of Los Angeles Lakers rookie Austin Reaves. Undrafted out of Oklahoma, little would’ve been expected of Reaves for his debut season considering the considerable level of experience on the Lakers’ roster. But due to a combination of underwhelming performances and a multitude of inju...2022See more articles Austin Reaves
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• Monty Williams’ firing signals big changes for the Phoenix Suns
Following another disappointing playoff loss, the Phoenix Suns’ decision to fire head coach Monty Williams could be the first of several bold moves. Williams led the Suns to the best record in the NBA last season, only for his team to be bounced in the second round in an embarrassing loss to the Dallas Mavericks. […] Monty Williams’ firing signals big changes for the Phoenix Suns...2023Click for news about Monty Williams
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• NBA News Trade Edition: Harden leaving Philly? DeRozan giving Bulls notice? More.
Good morning, Hoops Heads! Here’s the latest NBA news from around the league. NBA News: James Harden back to Houston? Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. After Chris B. Haynes reported that 76ers guard James Harden might consider returning to Houston next offseason, few took notice. However, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski also expressed the same sentiment with […] NBA News ...2022Click for news about James Harden
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• NBA Rumors: 4 surprise teams emerge as Jaylen Brown destinations
All eyes will be on the Boston Celtics this summer as they decide whether to offer NBA star Jaylen Brown a designated player extension (a.k.a. a supermax contract). Although few doubt Brown’s talent, most agree that he isn’t worth the $295 million price tag of a supermax deal. That puts the Celtics in a difficult […] NBA Rumors: 4 surprise teams emerge as Jaylen Brown destination...2023Check it out Jaylen Brown
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• NBA Trades: The top potential landing spots for Trae Young
The Atlanta Hawks-Trae Young situation has been fascinating to watch and has quietly emerged as an intriguing NBA soap opera this season. For those unfamiliar, Young and his coach, Nate McMillan, had a disagreement that stemmed from McMillan wanting him to participate in practice. Young declined, instead wanting to focus on rehabbing his shoulder. The […] NBA Trades: The top potential landin...2022Read about Trae Young
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• Why LeBron catching Kareem does not make him better than Jordan
There is no denying LeBron James’ greatness. The fact that he is on the verge of yet another career milestone on his 20th year in the NBA, despite the Lakers’ disastrous start to the season, speaks volumes. James is currently second in the all-time scoring list, and 1,076 points away from catching Kareem Adbul-Jabbar’s record […] Why LeBron catching Kareem does not make him...2022See also LeBron James
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• NBA Rumors: Is a season-long suspension for Ja Morant on the table?
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• LeBron James sends not-so-subtle message to Lakers during live stream
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James hosted an alternative stream to the Thursday Night Football game between the Green Bay Packers and Tennessee Titans labeled “TNF in The Shop.” During the game, he sent a not-so-subtle message to his team. LeBron “If you have a transcendent franchise player like Aaron Rodgers why won’t you surround […] LeBron James sends not-so...2022Click for news about LeBron James
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• Could the luxury tax end the Golden State Warriors’ dominance?
The Golden State Warriors have had quite the summer. They won their fourth championship in eight years, added talent in the NBA Draft, re-signed most of their key free agents, and improved their depth and overall roster. Not bad at all. Of course, what goes up must come down, and it’s only a matter of time […] Could the luxury tax end the Golden State Warriors’ dominance? - ...2022Read about Golden State Warriors
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• Fantasy Basketball: 5 players dramatically outplaying their draft position
Every season, a handful of NBA players surprise us in the fantasy basketball world by outperforming their preseason expectations and emerging as unexpected assets. We’ve all heard names this season like Lauri Markannen and Bol Bol, and it’s old news that Brook Lopez is defying Father Time while De’Anthony Melton has shined for the Sixers. […] Fantasy Basketball: 5 players d...2023Read about Fantasy Basketball
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• NBA Insider reveals Chris Paul’s surprising role with the Warriors in 23-24
In June, the Golden State Warriors pulled off a surprise trade to land future Hall of Famer Chris Paul, which immediately led to questions about how he would fit in. Fortunately, with training camp set to start later this month, his role with the Warriors next season appears to have been revealed by NBA insider […] NBA Insider reveals Chris Paul’s surprising role with the Warriors in 2...2023Read about Chris Paul
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• The Clippers’ new Kawhi and Paul George strategy might just work
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• Meet Cooper Flagg: The best American prospect since LeBron James
Throughout the long, storied history of the NBA, there have been many incredibly great, gifted players to grace the hardwood. Whether it’s Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant, Stephen Curry, Allen Iverson, and a plethora more All these players have unique skill sets and personalities that make […] Meet Cooper Fla...2023Check it out Cooper Flagg
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• NBA Trades: The Lakers bolster their frontcourt in this deal with the Pacers
Both the Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers have had successful summers thus far. Despite that, each team has been rumored to be looking to further upgrade their rosters ahead of NBA training camp. The Pacers have been rumored to have interest in making a deal with the Toronto Raptors, while the Lakers have been […] NBA Trades: The Lakers bolster their frontcourt in this deal with the Pac...2023Visit the page Los Angeles Lakers
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• Constructing the NBA’s perfect all-under-25 starting five
The NBA is packed with young talent and rising star power, preparing for the day when the likes of Steph Curry and LeBron James retire, and they will have to keep the show going. Jayson Tatum, Devin Booker, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, among others, are right there but many of the league’s most interesting talent is […] Constructing the NBA’s perfect all-under-25 starting five - ...2023Visit the page Steph Curry
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• A surprise LeBron ranking should raise alarm bells for the Lakers
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• NBA Trades: This swing-for-the-fences deal is a must for the Knicks
The start of NBA training camps is less than a month away, but several stars are still believed to be available, raising the possibility of a big trade between now and then. At least one of those deals seems likely, but another big trade may quickly materialize. With rumors of reigning NBA Most Valuable Player […] NBA Trades: This swing-for-the-fences deal is a must for the Knicks - Hoops Ha...2023
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• Report: Miami Heat hoping to keep key player out of Lillard trade talks
With the start of NBA training camp a little more than a month away, the Miami Heat are hoping to land their top offseason trade target as soon as possible. Thus far, the Portland Trail Blazers have been hesitant to trade their star Damian Lillard to the Heat, due to their apparent lack of assets. […] Report: Miami Heat hoping to keep key player out of Lillard trade talks - Hoops Habit - Hoo...2023Visit the page Miami Heat
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• Grade the Trade: The Heat pass on Lillard to land an MVP in this proposal
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• Surprising Austin Reaves contract detail confirms Lakers got him for a steal
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• These two Celtics will be crucial to unlocking Kristaps Porzingis’ potential
Derrick White never missed a single game with the Boston Celtics, showing full comfortability in his first full season. Often viewed as the third-best and most effective option, he showed big improvements on both ends in his new home. White’s historic buzzer-beater to force a game 7 in Boston after facing a 3-0 deficit to […] These two Celtics will be crucial to unlocking Kristaps Porz...2023Visit the page Kristaps Porzingis
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• Way too early predictions for each NBA Award for the 2022–23 season
Fireworks have happened to say the least with it only being mid-July. Multiple moving blockbusters have escalated, early enough, most were around the NBA Draft. Franchise cornerstones that had been at home since they entered the NBA in near-decade or more figures’ Marcus Smart and Bradley Beal. Easily the two most shocking transactions with Kristaps […] Way too early predictions for ea...2023Continue with Marcus Smart scandal
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• 2 ways Chris Paul can help the Warriors and 1 way he can’t
The Golden State Warriors were one of the first to draw headlines early into this summer’s free agency. It was not so shocking that they decided to move on for Jordan Poole due to the embarrassing slope he slid on in his last year with the Dubs. God only knows what was said before he […] 2 ways Chris Paul can help the Warriors and 1 way he can’t - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA ...2023Read about Chris Paul rumors
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• Can the Heat salvage their relationship with Herro if there’s no Lillard trade?
For better or worse, the speculation of Damian Lillard to the Miami Heat has drawn some of the most absurd, opposing takes from rival fans and media. Still, many paint the pairing as inevitable due to the point guard’s voiced desires. But what happens if the deal does not come together for Miami or if […] Can the Heat salvage their relationship with Herro if there’s no Lillard tr...2023See also Damian Lillard rumors
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• NBA Free Agency: the first hour and questions yet to be answered
The speculations have been circulating, questions continue to be raised, and answers are consistently rumored. But finally, NBA free agency is upon us. The floodgates have officially opened with teams receiving the green light for negotiations as of 6 p.m. ET. Contracts can not be signed until July 7. However, it is only a matter […] NBA Free Agency: the first hour and questions yet to be an...2023
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• Can the Clippers realistically sign Chris Paul after shocking waive news?
The Phoenix Suns have reportedly told Chris Paul that they will be waiving the 18-year NBA veteran. Bleacher Report and TNT’s Chris Haynes’ broke the news via Twitter on Wednesday. After over two years in the Valley, Paul will now enter free agency while the Suns continue to reconstruct around their new ace in Kevin […] Can the Clippers realistically sign Chris Paul after shockin...2023Visit the page Chris Paul gossip
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• NBA Rumors: Phoenix may trade Ayton this summer to form a Big 4
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• NBA Trades: Miami lands a superstar in this wild offseason trade scenario
With news that the Atlanta Hawks could be open to moving All-Star Trae Young this summer, teams are likely lining up to trade for him. That means it could be open season for speculation surrounding Young and the Hawks. Moreover, the Miami Heat may be one of the teams that may make a serious run […] NBA Trades: Miami lands a superstar in this wild offseason trade scenario - Hoops Habit - Hoop...2023Click for news about Atlanta Hawks scandals
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• The 10 Biggest winners and losers of the NBA trade deadline
The Trade Deadline is a holiday for NBA nerds like me, and we celebrate by refreshing Woj’s Twitter page from the moment we wake up till the 3:00 PM buzzer. The deadline has passed and we now have over 16 trades to think about. Of course, not all of those moves are the most exciting, […] The 10 Biggest winners and losers of the NBA trade deadline - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA News,...2023
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• Instant Reaction: Lakers make major roster upgrades in 3-team trade
After months of speculation and pressure from superstar LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers have finally made their big trade. The Lakers shipped out Russell Westbrook and their 2027 first-round pick (top-four protected) in a three-team deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz. The Lakers re-acquired D’Angelo Russell from the Timberwolves, who the team […] Instant Reaction: ...2023Check it out Instant Reaction whispers
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