4 months ago
Austin Rivers Says Rockets “Not Working,” Sees Trade Market Turning Desperate
With Rockets losing 4 of their last 5, Rivers said Houston “clearly, it’s not working to the level that it needs to work,” pointing to KD slamming a water bottle as the vibe around the league. Right now, the market is thin and that “there’s a lot of desperation with teams.” He added, “Teams are just getting bored and antsy.”
By Raahib Singh
4 months ago
Raptors Show Interest in Domantas Sabonis, Kings Unwilling to Take Back Long-Term Money
Jake Fischer reported that the Raptors are interested in Sabonis, and are looking to trade Immanuel Quickley, RJ Barrett or Jakob Poeltl in a deal. However, he said, "The Kings do not want long-term salary on their books right now." Although Barrett's deal expires after 2026-27, both Poeltl and Quickley have multiple years left, making a trade tough.
By Pranay Mukherjee
4 months ago
Devin Booker Ready to Fight With the Heat, Shoves Pelle Larsson
Tensions are flaring in the Heat-Suns game, with Booker fed up with the Miami team. While defending Larsson on a layup, Booker was called for a foul, which led to D-Book shoving him in frustration. Jaime Jaquez Jr. was ready to step in a defend his teammate, while referees and other players prevented the incident from escalating.
By Pranay Mukherjee
4 months ago
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Blocks Lob to Victor Wembanyama
With the Thunder leading 95-76 and 14.5 seconds left in the 3rd quarter, Shai rises to block the lob pass to Wembanyama. It was a statement block in a third quarter where the Thunder dominated 40-24. SGA sent Wemby a message with his defense. OKC have taken back the initiative after 3 straight losses against the Spurs.
By Pranay Mukherjee
4 months ago
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Squeezes His Legs Around Wemby's Mid-Game and Trips Him
SGA fell to the floor and as Wemby towered over him, tripped him. He did so by wrapping his legs around Victor's. "This is dirty by SGA," said one fan. It's unclear if this was done intentionally by Shai. Wemby also suffered a knee-to-knee collision with Shai on a different possession, causing him to fall over.
By Samir Mehdi




