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• Let's stop pretending the Bulls' Josh Giddey is a real point guard. He's a power forward

There's more evidence to suggest Giddey should seek to switch positions....2024
• Josh Giddey Says His Lack Of Defense Is Keeping Him Off The Floor

Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan hasn't had Josh Giddey in his closing lineup over the last week. Giddey knows that it's his defense that's keeping him off the floor. "It was horrible from start to finish," Giddey said of his play. "I think defensively it was just - and I'm talking about me - it was a mess from the jump. They put me in action, I have to be way better, whether it's coverage o...2024
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• Eastern Notes: Giddey, Bridges, Sixers, Daniels, Young
Fourth-year guard Josh Giddey hasn’t been part of the Bulls‘ closing lineup in any of the team’s last four games and was on the bench to start the second half on Friday vs. Cleveland, with Ayo Dosunmu taking his spot in the lineup. Head coach Billy Donovan insisted after the game that he’s still “got […]...2024
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• Alex Caruso, Thunder Expected To Sign Extension

Alex Caruso becomes eligible for a contract extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder worth up to approximately $80 million over four seasons on December 21st, which is six months after his trade from the Chicago Bulls. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, an extension between Caruso and the Thunder is considered to be the only meaningful transaction the team completes in the near future. ...2024
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• Bulls Notes: Giddey, Roster, LaVine, Vucevic
The Bulls were offered as many as two first-round picks for Alex Caruso prior to the 2024 trade deadline, sources confirmed to Jamal Collier of ESPN. Instead, Chicago traded Caruso to Oklahoma City over the summer in a one-for-one swap for fourth-year point guard Josh Giddey in a move that resulted in some outside criticism […]...2024
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• NBA To Close Academies In Australia, Mexico With Eye On New Global Hub In Asia Or Middle East

The NBA will close their Global Academy in Australia and Latin American Academy in Mexico at the conclusion of their seasons in July 2025. The NBA Africa Academy in Senegal will remain intact, and a new Global hub will open in the future. The NBA has had five draft picks from these Academies over the past three years including Josh Giddey, Dyson Daniels and Bennedict Mathurin. The league office a...2024
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• 6 NBA overreactions after 1 game of the 2024-2025 season

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Here are our biggest NBA overreactions after every team has played at least one game this season. Overreacting after the first game of a new season is a right of passage for sports fans. Patience is a virtue, but it’s hard to come by after a long summer without the NBA. Most of the time, fans’ earliest overreactions only serve to confirm their own agend...2024
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Eastern Conference Edition

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images The start of the NBA season is here, so let’s predict one breakout player from each Eastern Conference team ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. Editor’s Note: This is the Eastern Conference edition of our series on breakout player candidates for each NBA team in the 2024-25 season. The Western Conference edition can be read here. Every year, each t...2024
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Western Conference Edition

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images The start of the NBA season is here, so let’s predict one breakout player from each Western Conference team ahead of the 2024-25 campaign. Editor’s Note: This is the Western Conference edition of our series on breakout player candidates for each NBA team in the 2024-25 season. The Eastern Conference edition can be read here. Every year, each team op...2024
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024
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• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Lonzo Ball is back, and basketball is better is for it. Lonzo Ball couldn’t walk up a flight of stairs. The Chicago Bulls point guard had already been out eight months for an injury that was originally supposed to keep him out eight weeks. “Left knee soreness” was the first injury diagnosis by the team. A week later, it was announced Ball would have arthrosco...2024
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• Josh Giddey should be fully recovered from ankle injury before season start
Josh Giddey ruptured his ankle ligament during Australia’s stint in this past summer’s Paris Olympics. Despite spending the past months in recovery, the new Bulls recruit has opened up to the press about his current situation, and assured everyone around that he is on track to be available for his club by the start of […] The post Josh Giddey should be fully recovered from ankle ...2024
• Josh Giddey Suffered Torn Ligament In Ankle During Olympics

New Chicago Bulls wing Josh Giddey will have a slow ramp-up during training camp. Giddey revealed at Bulls media day that he was recovering from a ruptured ankle ligament while playing for Australia at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Giddey said he was injured during Australia's final game at the Olympics. Despite the serious nature of the injury, Chicago's big offseason acquisition said he should be rea...2024
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• Bulls Notes: Giddey, Williams, Ball, LaVine
New Bulls guard Josh Giddey told reporters on Monday that the ankle injury he suffered at the end of Australia’s run in the Paris Olympics was more serious than initially believed and that he spent the rest of the offseason recovering from it, according to K.C. Johnson of The Chicago Sports Network (Twitter links). According […]...2024
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• 8 NBA teams that can win the 2025 championship

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images These are the only teams that can win the 2025 NBA championship. Defining success in the NBA always comes back to preseason expectations. Some teams are just trying to get better in the regular season and advance a round further in the playoffs, while others are hoping not to fall too far behind their rivals. There’s already a class of teams whose best c...2024
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• 9 NBA teams in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes for 2025 draft, ranked by tiers

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images The 2024 NBA Draft lacked excitement from the very start of the cycle due to the absence of a consensus No. 1 overall player. The 2024 class wasn’t terrible, but it always felt more like a role player draft than one with future franchise cornerstones. The fact that this was the draft that immediately followed Victor Wembanyama’s class made it seem...2024
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round

Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust The 2024 NBA Draft is widely viewed as one of the weaker classes ever, but that doesn’t mean that some teams won’t find real contributors in the first round. Our network of draft experts tried to project who they’d be. The 2024 NBA Draft isn’t seen as the strongest class in the league’s history, but between Alex Sarr, Zacchari...2024
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• Thunder’s Josh Giddey photographed with model after underage controversy

Model Maki Lesko posted the photos to her 74,000 Instagram followers, showing herself and Giddey dancing in a nightclub....2024
• The NBA’s 11 best young cores, ranked by their future championship potential
Let’s rank the best young cores in the NBA. The future always seems so far away in the NBA until it’s not. It wasn’t long ago that Boston Celtics duo Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, Denver Nuggets tandem Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, and Phoenix Suns trio Devin Booker, Mikal Bridges, and Deandre Ayton made up the league’s best young cores. Only a few years later, all three teams have appeared in t...2023
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"Thunder guard Josh Giddey will not face charges after Newport Beach police said they were "unable to corroborate any criminal activity" following an investigation into allegations of an improper relationship with an underage girl."

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"After Friday's practice, Josh Giddey and Thunder coach Mark Daigneault declined comment on allegations the point guard had an improper relationship with a minor."

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"Also, Josh Giddey continues to impress with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sidelined in OKC"

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"Thunder's Josh Giddey posts scoreless double-double, becoming second NBA player in history to do so"

• Alex Caruso, Thunder Expected To Sign Extension
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• Bulls Notes: Giddey, Roster, LaVine, Vucevic
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• NBA To Close Academies In Australia, Mexico With Eye On New Global Hub In Asia Or Middle East
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• Josh Giddey 'Plays Exactly How Bulls Want To Play'
While the Chicago Bulls were offered as many as two first round picks at the 2024 trade deadline for Alex Caruso, they instead traded him to the Oklahoma City Thunder in June for Josh Giddey. The trade came as a surprise to many as Giddey's role with the Thunder had been diminished. But the Bulls saw Giddey as a young prospect with elite passing skills that could help improve fellow young players ...2024
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• Josh Giddey Has Nothing Bad To Say About The Thunder
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey understood he'd get asked about the Oklahoma City Thunder, as he geared up to play his former team. Giddey also offered nothing but praise for the Thunder organization. "When you play your former team, you obviously circle it on your calendar. But you'll never, ever hear me say a bad word about that organization. Top to bottom, unbelievable people. I'm looking forwa...2024
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• Central Notes: Giddey, Caruso, Trent, Middleton, Haliburton
The Bulls don’t have any buyer’s remorse about parting with Alex Caruso to acquire Josh Giddey from Oklahoma City, writes Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. Chicago was criticized for not getting any draft compensation in the deal, but executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas explained that they value Giddey highly enough to […]...2024
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• 6 NBA overreactions after 1 game of the 2024-2025 season
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• Bulls can't risk fumbling Josh Giddey

The Bulls could not agree to a contract extension with Josh Giddey before Monday's deadline, but they can't afford to lose him in free agency next summer....2024
• Extension Notes: Giddey, Green, Gobert, Gordon
Noting that Bulls guard Josh Giddey was among the top rookie scale extension candidates who didn’t sign a new contract before Monday’s deadline, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said in the latest episode of The Hoop Collective podcast (YouTube link) that the two sides didn’t seem to gain any real traction in their negotiations ahead of the […]...2024
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• Josh Giddey, Bulls Never Had Any 'Meaningful Negotiations' On Extension
Josh Giddey and the Chicago Bulls were unable to agree to terms on a contract extension and he'll enter his first season with the franchise on an expiring contract. The Bulls gave up a significant trade piece in Alex Caruso to acquire Giddey. "There was never really any meaningful negotiations there," said Brian Windhorst on The Hoop Collective Podcast. "Which was a surprise to me. I thought the B...2024
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• Bulls Notes: Giddey, Roster, LaVine, Vucevic
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• 6 NBA overreactions after 1 game of the 2024-2025 season
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Eastern Conference Edition
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Western Conference Edition
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season
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• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story
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• Karim Lopez, No. 1 international recruit for 2026 NBA Draft, discusses his future

One of the top 2025 recruits is going the pro route rather than college, heading to the NBL. Karim Lopez, a top-20 recruit in the 2025 class and the No. 1 international recruit in the 2026 NBA Draft, is headed to the New Zealand Breakers as a part of the NBL’s Next Stars, he announced on Friday. Lopez, a 6’8”, 195-pound wing, is considered the “future face of Mexican basketball and a potential lot...2024
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• Olympics’ 8 men’s basketball teams still standing, ranked by gold medal chances

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Let’s rank the eight teams left in the Olympics’ men’s basketball tournament by their gold medal chances. The men’s basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics is on its way to crowning a champion. A 12-team field has been trimmed to just eight teams after the group stage, and now it’s time for a single-elimination knockout tournament until one tea...2024
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• Josh Giddey Had Interest In Trade To Spurs
Josh Giddey had interest in a trade to the San Antonio Spurs this offseason before he was dealt to the Chicago Bulls, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Giddey was traded by the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Bulls in June for Alex Caruso. Giddey, who is represented by Daniel Moldovan and Alex Saratsis, is eligible for a contract extension this offseason. If Giddey and the Bulls are unable t...2024
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• Olympics’ 50 best men’s basketball players for 2024 Paris games, ranked

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Let’s rank the best men’s basketball players competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The most talented men’s basketball tournament in the history of the Summer Olympics is going down at the 2024 Paris Games. The best athletes in the sport are on display representing their home countries, and all of them want the glory that comes with leading their team to a...2024
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• An obscure NBA rule cost the Magic an epic buzzer-beater vs. the Bulls

The Trent Tucker Rule cost Paolo Banchero a buzzer-beater against the Bulls. The Orlando Magic looked like they weren’t going to have much trouble with the Chicago Bulls at the start of their Wednesday night matchup. Orlando opened up a 20-point lead early with with Paolo Banchero hammering the Bulls inside and Orlando’s defense locking down on the perimeter. Somehow, the Bulls came back — again. ...2024
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Eastern Conference Edition
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• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story
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• 11 NBA players who look very weird in new jerseys this season, starring Klay Thompson, Russell Westbrook and more

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images These players just don’t look right in their new uniforms. NBA media day is the equivalent of the first day of school: you get your picture taken, set expectations, officially meet your new teammates, and get ready to jump into training camp for the new season. As teams around the league when through media day on Monday ahead of the 2024-2025 season, there ...2024
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• Dunc'd On: Mock Rookie Extensions 2024-25

Dan Feldman and Danny Leroux are the teams and Nate Duncan the player agent to negotiate deals for the rookie scale players eligible for extensions. Jalen Green 4:29 Jalen Suggs 16:04 Josh Giddey 24:20 Jonathan Kuminga 32:00 Davion Mitchell 40:20 Ziaire Williams 42:32 Moses Moody 45:22 Corey Kispert 50:00 Alperen Sengun 53:49 Trey Murphy III 1:01:46 Jalen Johnson 1:06:31 Isaiah Jackson 1:09:04 Qu...2024
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• 8 NBA teams that can win the 2025 championship
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• 9 NBA teams in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes for 2025 draft, ranked by tiers
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• Report: Bulls To Start Josh Giddey At Point Guard Next Season

According to NBA reporter Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times, the Chicago Bulls will start Josh Giddey at point guard next season. The Bulls acquired Giddey from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Alex Caruso trade. “A team source reiterated that the Bulls were all in on Giddey as the primary ball-handler from the moment […] The post Report: Bulls To Start Josh Giddey At Poi...2024
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• Olympics’ 50 best men’s basketball players for 2024 Paris games, ranked
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• NBA Rookie Rankings: Davion Mitchell sees role grow with Kings; Jonathan Kuminga making most of opportunity
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• Thunder's Josh Giddey posts scoreless double-double, becoming second NBA player in history to do so
Giddey had zero points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in a win for the Thunder...2021
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• Thunder rookie Josh Giddey matches LeBron James, beats out Russell Westbrook on historic night
Josh Giddey didn’t exactly have the most headline-grabbing stat line on Monday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Oklahoma City Thunder rookie notched a solid double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds with four assists while shooting 5-for-12 from the field. But on the same night, Josh Giddey managed to rewrite history on not […] The post Thunder rookie Josh Giddey matche...2022
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• RUMOR: Jonathan Kuminga wasn’t Plan A for Warriors in 2021 draft
The Golden State Warriors selected Jonathan Kuminga with the seventh overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, but apparently, he wasn’t their first choice. According to Josh Giddey’s dad, the Dubs told his agent they were going to draft him if he was still on the board but instead, the Aussie went to the Oklahoma […] The post RUMOR: Jonathan Kuminga wasn’t Plan A for Warriors in...2021
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• How Thunder rookie Josh Giddey has become one of NBA's most entertaining playmakers with his 'wild passes'
Giddey is leading all rookies with 6.2 assists per game...2022
• Warriors coach Steve Kerr a ‘big fan’ of underrated rookie from opposing squad
The Golden State Warriors have two impressive lottery picks on this year’s roster in no. 7 pick Jonathan Kuminga and n o. 14 pick Moses Moody. On Monday night, the Warriors played the Oklahoma City Thunder who have a pretty good rookie themselves. Guard Josh Giddey was selected one pick ahead of Kuminga and he […] The post Warriors coach Steve Kerr a ‘big fan’ of underrated...2022
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• Police looking into allegations against Giddey

Police in Newport Beach, California, are attempting to determine whether Thunder guard Josh Giddey committed a crime in their jurisdiction regarding allegations that he had an improper relationship with an underage girl, Sgt. Steve Oberon said Wednesday....2023
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Eastern Conference Edition
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• Five 2024-25 fantasy basketball bounceback candidates

Offseason trades and free agency signings have raised the fantasy ceilings for a few players, including Chicago's Josh Giddey....2024
• Fantasy basketball daily notes for Monday: Josh Giddey shines against 76ers

Jim McCormick recaps Sunday night's NBA action from a fantasy perspective before looking ahead to Monday's key matchups....2021

• Josh Giddey Says His Lack Of Defense Is Keeping Him Off The Floor
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• Eastern Notes: Giddey, Bridges, Sixers, Daniels, Young
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• An obscure NBA rule cost the Magic an epic buzzer-beater vs. the Bulls
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• Thunder Notes: Caruso, Bulls, Giddey, Holmgren
Alex Caruso, whom the Thunder acquired for Josh Giddey in an offseason trade with the Bulls, had nothing but good things to say about his former organization ahead of Saturday’s matchup in Chicago, writes Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. Bulls head coach Billy Donovan lavished Caruso with praise following Oklahoma City’s 19-point victory. “He’s […]...2024
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• 6 NBA overreactions after 1 game of the 2024-2025 season
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• Josh Giddey, Bulls Never Had Any 'Meaningful Negotiations' On Extension
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Eastern Conference Edition
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• Predicting one breakout player for each NBA team in 2024: Western Conference Edition
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season
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• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story
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• An obscure NBA rule cost the Magic an epic buzzer-beater vs. the Bulls
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• Josh Giddey Opens Up About Online Hate

At just 22 years of age, new Bulls guard Josh Giddey has been subject to enough online criticism to last a lifetime. The former OKC player got himself into hot water after allegations of him having a relationship with a minor surfaced in late 2023. However, he was cleared of any wrongdoing by the NBA […] The post Josh Giddey Opens Up About Online Hate appeared first on Basketball Forever....2024
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• Bulls remain active after finalizing Josh Giddey trade

Guard's potential starting point guard role increases speculation of more moves...2024
• Grading Bulls-Thunder trade for Alex Caruso and Josh Giddey from both sides

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Let’s grade the Bulls-Thunder trade that sends Alex Caruso to OKC for Josh Giddey. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Chicago Bulls have completed the first trade of the new NBA offseason, and it’s sending one of the best role players in the NBA to the Western Conference. The Thunder are acquiring Alex Caruso from the Chicago Bulls for guard Josh Giddey, according to ...2024
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• Bulls trade Alex Caruso to Thunder for Josh Giddey in NBA stunner

Just three days after the 2023-24 season ended, the NBA offseason has its first shocking trade....2024
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• NBA Closes Investigation Into Josh Giddey
In January, the Newport Beach Police Department closed its investigation into Thunder guard/forward Josh Giddey. He was not charged with a crime after no corroborating evidence was found. Sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that the NBA has closed its own investigation into Giddey after reaching a similar conclusion (Twitter link). In November, a series of […]...2024
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• Reload or Rebuild: What’s next for Nuggets, Thunder, Cavs and Knicks after losing in the NBA playoffs?

Graphic by Anton Tabuena, original photo via Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Trade rumors are expected to grow louder after the Nuggets, Cavaliers, Thunder and Knicks were all eliminated in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The 2024 NBA Playoffs has already been very eventful to say the least. Several superstar-heavy teams were sent packing way earlier than they hoped, and now t...2024
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• Josh Giddey Won’t Face Criminal Charges Following Allegations
The Newport Beach Police Department has concluded its investigation into Thunder guard/forward Josh Giddey and he will not be charged with a crime after no corroborating evidence was found, as first reported by TMZ Sports. Shams Charania of The Athletic later confirmed the news. In November, a series of posts on social media accused Giddey […]...2024
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• Josh Giddey will not face charges for alleged inappropriate relationship with minor, per report

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images The Oklahoma City Thunder guard is still facing an investigation by the NBA. Oklahoma City guard Josh Giddey will not face any legal repercussions over allegations he had an inappropriate relationship with a minor, according to a report from TMZ. The Newport Beach police department told the online celebrity news outlet that their investigation into Gid...2024
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