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• Paolo Banchero: Magic Front Office Wants To Add Two-Way Players
The Orlando Magic enter an offseason with substantial cap space and future draft capital that could allow them to build out their roster around Paolo Banchero.
While the Magic could theoretically add a guard that can stretch the floor be dynamic with the ball, they would only want to do in a way that doesn't compromise their defense.
"[The front office] wants two-way guys who add to what we alread...2024
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• RealGM Radio: Ben Golliver On The The Season So Far (Jan 2024)
Host Danny Leroux and Ben Golliver of the Washington Post catch up on the NBA season so far.
The two discuss Kawhi Leonard signing an extension with the Clippers, what the Warriors do from here, the Spurs' path forward, the Lakers' trade deadline and much more.
Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed....2024
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• RealGM Radio: Ben Golliver On The Trade Deadline (Feb 2023)
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Ben Golliver of the Washington Post (@BenGolliver) break down the NBA trade deadline.
The two discuss Kevin Durant's fit with the Phoenix Suns, how superstars pair up, Kyrie Irving in Dallas, the looming 2025 cap increase and much more.
Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed....2023
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• The reason Russell Westbrook trade was worth the risk for Wizards, per NBA exec
Believe it or not, the Washington Wizards’ acquisition of former MVP Russell Westbrook isn’t hated in every corner of the NBA. According to an NBA exec who spoke to Ava Wallace and Ben Golliver of The Washington Post, the Wizards made the right move by trading former No. 1 overall pick John Wall to the […]
The post The reason Russell Westbrook trade was worth the risk for Wizards...2020
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• Doc Rivers plans to be with the Clippers for a 'long time'
Everyone is going to the Lakers or at least that’s what the rumor mill might lead readers to believe. The latest person caught up in fake news was Doc Rivers, as there were whispers of him leaving the Clippers to join the Lakers. Rivers has no time for gossip. “I have a job and the Lakers have a coach,” Rivers said via Ben Golliver of the Washington Post (Twitter link). “I’m going nowhere. I can t...2019
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• Iguodala explains why Warriors are not ruining basketball
The Golden State Warriors hear all that talk about how they’re ruining basketball, but as a team obviously don’t see it that way.Andre Iguodala doesn’t see it that way, either. He knows that this won’t last forever, and all his team is doing is exploiting their window for all it’s worth.“In every sector of business, it’s really hard to build something where you can get on a good run,” Iguodala tol...2018
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• Cavaliers have interesting decision to make on Rodney Hood
A feared scorer in Utah just a few months ago, Rodney Hood has spent much of the playoffs on the end of the Cavaliers’ bench, writes Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated. Hood was expected to boost Cleveland’s offense when he was acquired as part of a flurry of moves at the deadline. He raised hopes with a 15-point performance in his Cavs’ debut, but since then has struggled to fit in with his new t...2018
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• LeBron James Reveals Order He Drafted All-Star Starters
After his team secured the 148-145 victory in the 2018 All-Star Game, captain and MVP LeBron James revealed the order he selected his starters in the inaugural draft, via Sports Illustrated‘s Ben Golliver: LeBron James reveals his Team LeBron starter picks, in order: Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and DeMarcus Cousins. — Ben Golliver […]
The post LeBron James Reveals Order H...2018
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• Jusuf Nurkic on Portland: ‘I want to be here’
Jusuf Nurkic has played the best basketball of his NBA career since joining the Portland Trail Blazers, and he doesn’t want to leave.In an interview with Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated, Nurkic cited the surroundings both individually and professionally.“Portland gave me the situation I always wanted: the fans, the city, the teammates and two guards who can really hoop. It sounds perfect to me....2017
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• Pau Gasol Injury: Updates on Spurs Forward's Hand and Return
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