3 months ago

James Harden Praises The Cavaliers After Admitting Not Wanting To Hold The Clippers Back

Denying he ever requested a trade from the Clippers, Harden said to Ramona Shelbourne, "I wanted [Clippers] to actually have a chance to rebuild and get some draft capital." He didn't want to hold them back. On the Cavs front, he said, "I see an opportunity to win in the East— they got a very good team, coaching staff,"

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Draymond Green Explains Trade Reality to Confused Son

"What if I get traded? He's like well why would they trade you? It's just a business. I've never been traded but it can happen to anybody," Green said. His son responded, "I just don't understand why they would do that." Green has acknowledged he can get traded and this can be his last season with the warriors.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Paul Pierce: James Harden Trade Will Ruin the Clippers' Season

"Clippers have been the hottest team. I would have liked to see them play out the year," Pierce said. "It went from it wasn't about basketball. It's like we're looking to get our futures in because this could very well be James' last big deal." Pierce believed LA could have caused playoff havoc as a lower seed.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Lakers-Mavericks Trade Routes Closed After Luka Doncic Swap

Trade pathways between the Lakers and Mavericks have "gigantic 'road closed' signs all over them" following last season's Luka Doncic trade, per Dan Woike. Naji Marshall has generated interest around the Lakers, but any deal appears impossible. The same obstacles apply to Daniel Gafford. The Lakers are yet to make any trades in this window.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Paul Pierce Argues Kevin Durant Earned a Warriors Statue

"He got two chips and two Finals MVPs. Durant gets a statue in Golden State," Pierce said. He brought up his contribution in clutch moments: "I'm giving him a statue of them threes he pulled late on the left side over LeBron. Give him that statue." Durant won back-to-back titles with the Warriors in 2017 and 2018.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

LeBron James Views Cleveland as 'Obvious Destination' This Summer

James will be a free agent this summer, and sources close to him view Cleveland as an obvious destination if he plays a 24th season, per Joe Vardon and Jason Lloyd. His salary would not approach the $52.6 million he earns in Los Angeles. At age 41, James is aware of market realities if he extends his career.

By Adit Pujari

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