Ira Winderman: Heat Would Pivot to Kawhi or Ja Morant if Giannis Deal Falls Through

3 months ago

Ira Winderman: Heat Would Pivot to Kawhi or Ja Morant if Giannis Deal Falls Through

"I think the Heat are primed to make a deal, and honestly, if they get a signal it's not going to be Giannis, I think they explore Kawhi. I think they explore Ja," Winderman said. The Heat cannot move until Giannis' situation is resolved, as he holds a 2027-28 player option that gives him leverage over any potential trade destination.

By Adit Pujari

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Underdog Sports Given A 'Cease And Desist' Letter For Poking Fun At Shai's Flopping

3 months ago

Underdog Sports Given A 'Cease And Desist' Letter For Poking Fun At Shai's Flopping

Eric Fishman of law firm ArentFox Schiff LLP, who represents SGA sent the following to Underdog: permanently cease and desist from any and all use of Mr. Gilgeous-Alexander’s NIL in any and all media. This is in relation to the 'Unethical Hoops' board game that takes shots at Shai's flopping with Dillon Brooks promoting it for Underdog.

By Samir Mehdi

Liberty Beat The Mercury 84-74 In Sabrina Ionescu's Absence

3 months ago

Liberty Beat The Mercury 84-74 In Sabrina Ionescu's Absence

Despite Sabrina Ionescu and Satou Sabally not suiting up tonight, the Liberty won quite handily. Marine Johannes' 7 threes made along with Jonquel Jones' 17 points and 12 rebounds helped pushed NYL over the edge. Kahleah Copper's 19 points on 18 shots along with no other Mercury player scoring over 15 led to them drifting into this loss.

By Samir Mehdi

Charles Oakley Upset That Former Knicks Teammates Didn’t Talk to Him During ECF Game 4

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Charles Oakley Upset That Former Knicks Teammates Didn’t Talk to Him During ECF Game 4

Oakley, who spent 10 years with the Knicks and helped them reach the NBA Finals in 1993-94, was unhappy that former teammates John Starks, Patrick Ewing, Allan Houston, and Clyde Walt Frazier didn't greet him during ECF game 4 in Cleveland. "They haven’t spoken to me yet. I don’t know what it is or what I did," Oakley said.

By Pranay Mukherjee

Milan Momcilovic Withdraws From 2026 NBA Draft, Returns to College

3 months ago

Milan Momcilovic Withdraws From 2026 NBA Draft, Returns to College

Former Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic is withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to college, Pete Thamel reported. Thamel stated that Momcilovic, the NCAA's best shooter last season with a 48.7% 3-point shot, is the number 1 player in the portal. He was projected to go in the first round, with the potential to drop into the second round.

By Pranay Mukherjee

NBA Analyst Compares Olivia Miles’ Foul-Drawing Ability to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

3 months ago

NBA Analyst Compares Olivia Miles’ Foul-Drawing Ability to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Commenting on a highlight where Miles leaned in to draw the foul during Lynx vs. Dream, Andrew Dukowitz compared her foul-drawing ability to SGA. "I unironically said 'She did the Shai' out loud. 😬," Dukowitz said on X, seemingly taking a dig at SGA and Miles. Shai has been under increased fire for his flopping during the WCF.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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