Houston Rockets Are A Threat To Steal Marcus Smart Away From The Lakers

about 2 months ago

Houston Rockets Are A Threat To Steal Marcus Smart Away From The Lakers

"The Rockets do, however, loom as a possible free agent destination for another one of Udoka's former players in Boston: Marcus Smart," report Marc Stein and Jake L Fischer. Smart is also considering not picking up his $5.4 million player option with the Lakers before Monday's deadline. He could then decide to test out the free agent market.

By Samir Mehdi

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Gabby Williams Is Ecstatic Over GSV Win On 'Pride Night'

Gabby dropped 16 points tonight the Valkyries 78-75 win over the Atlanta Dream. Post the win, she spoke on how desperate she was to win on 'Pride Night'. "I take Pride Night personal. This game is probably like the one that everyone has circled on their calendar. And the Bay is just historically just been a pioneer for Pride movement."

By Samir Mehdi

What WNBA Games Are On Tonight? WNBA Schedule (June 27)

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What WNBA Games Are On Tonight? WNBA Schedule (June 27)

Saturday’s WNBA slate opens with Mercury-Tempo at 2 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+, with Toronto riding Marina Mabrey’s 53-point record night and Phoenix missing suspended Alyssa Thomas. Sparks-Fever follows at 8 p.m. on CBS and Paramount+, before Dream-Storm closes at 9 p.m. on Prime Video Seattle and WANF-Atlanta News First to finish the three-game day.

By Raahib Singh

Houston Rockets Could Enter the Mix for Kawhi Leonard Trade

about 2 months ago

Houston Rockets Could Enter the Mix for Kawhi Leonard Trade

Leonard is open to reuniting with Spurs or Toronto, the only teams he'd extend with beyond the Clippers, but Houston could also factor in, per Michael Grange. The 35-year-old averaged a career-high 27.9 points on 62.9% true shooting last season and is owed $50.3 million in 2026-27. The Rockets already added Kevin Durant last offseason and are hunting another star.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Deuce McBride Says New York Knicks Are Already Locked In for Repeat Run

McBride said he kept noticing last year that Knicks players were “locked in differently” during the summer after falling just short. Now, after winning the championship, he said New York will celebrate and “enjoy this,” but the group remains focused because it has “a special chance to do something special again next year.”

By Raahib Singh

De'Anthony Melton Not Expected to Return to Golden State This Offseason

about 2 months ago

De'Anthony Melton Not Expected to Return to Golden State This Offseason

Melton is not expected to return to the Warriors, per Brett Siegel, as Golden State pursues bigger names in free agency including LeBron James. The 28-year-old averaged 12.3 points and 1.6 steals in 49 games this season on a $3.1 million deal and is expected to decline his $3.45 million player option to test the open market.

By Adit Pujari

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