The Golden State Warriors are ready to pivot to a former top-five pick if their attempt to acquire Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen fails. The Bay Area squad is attempting to reload after missing the 2024 NBA Playoffs. They have lost longtime star Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks and NBA 75th Anniversary Team member Chris Paul to the San Antonio Spurs this summer. Their … [Read more...] about Warriors To Target Top 5 Pick If Lauri Markkanen Trade Fails
Washington Wizards Could Trade New Center This Year
At the beginning of the offseason, the Washington Wizards signed veteran big man Jonas Valanciunas. The 32-year-old signed a three-year, $30 million contract as an unrestricted free agent. Valanciunas is a solid big man and should make the Wizards better. However, his acquisition came as a shock. Washington drafted Alex Sarr with the No. 2 pick in this year’s draft. … [Read more...] about Washington Wizards Could Trade New Center This Year
Lakers Will Become Contenders in September With This Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers have had a disappointing off-season by many standards. Apart from hiring JJ Redick as a coach and drafting Dalton Knecht and Bronny James, they have stayed put. We predicted moves they could make to get themselves back into contention. Rob Pelinka has even backed out of trades at the last minute, and nothing else has happened. However, the Lakers will … [Read more...] about Lakers Will Become Contenders in September With This Trade
Wizards Get Steal Of The Draft According To NBA Execs
When talking about the Wizards’ draft class, most would naturally think the hype surrounded No. 2 overall selection Alex Sarr. It seems that the 14th overall selection, Carlton Carrington, has stolen the show. In ESPN’s recent survey of NBA executives, Carrington received the highest votes as the steal of the 2024 NBA draft. Is Carrington the point guard of the future for the … [Read more...] about Wizards Get Steal Of The Draft According To NBA Execs
Grading Every Eastern Conference Team’s Offseason
With most of the major moves of the NBA offseason complete. It’s time to evaluate how each team fared. Let’s dive into NBA offseason grades for each Eastern Conference team. The same list for the Western Conference can be found here. Grading Every Eastern Conference Team’s Offseason Atlanta Hawks: B- The Hawks had an intriguing offseason. They drafted Zaccharie Risacher. with … [Read more...] about Grading Every Eastern Conference Team’s Offseason