3 months ago

Jonathan Kuminga Reacts to Gilbert Arenas Telling Him to Fake Injury With Laughing Emojis

Arenas advised Kuminga to pretend he's hurt amid trade rumors with Warriors. "Pretend to get hurt. Not go out there and get hurt. Pretend. Like sit on a bench. Ouch! Owie!" he said. "That look like it hurt. You see the difference?" Kuminga responded in the comments with laughing emojis, appearing to find Arenas' advice amusing amid his trade demand.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Pelicans Fielding Calls on Zion Williamson, Long-Term Future Uncertain

Shams revealed Pelicans are taking offers for Zion despite his play. "There's going to be a level of interest in Zion. Did Pelicans want to move them? Do they want to stand firm? There's questions if his long-term future is there," he said. Shams noted Pelicans are taking calls but emphasized Zion just needs to stack games and stay healthy.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

NBA Analyst Says Lakers Really Need to Look at Trading Austin Reaves

Ryan McDonough acknowledged that Luka Doncic is a top-5 offensive player and Reaves has emerged as an offensive star. However, he said, "Luka in particular, defensively, really struggles. Reaves struggles. Constructing the rest of your roster is so hard." McDonough added that it's easy to hide one defensively deficient player, but it's significantly tougher to hide two such players.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Rich Paul Attributes the Jeanie Buss Article on LeBron James to a “Slow News Cycle”

Paul said that the article was a result of a slow news week combined with limited trade news. Paul said it was "an opportune time" to release an article that had nothing to do with him or LeBron. Rich added that any promises made when joining the Lakers "were made good on," despite what others may say or feel.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Warriors Expected to Approach Heat to Discuss a Jonathan Kuminga-Andrew Wiggins Trade

Marc Stein reported that tha Warriors will explore a Kuminga-Wiggins swap that could bring Wiggins back to Golden State. Wiggins' 15.9ppg will be great replacing most of Jimmy Butler's 20ppg. Additionally, Wiggins provides defensive coverage across multiple positions along with elite shooting at 39.7% from three. Wiggins' familiarity with the Warriors system will be a huge bonus.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Celtics Expected to Aggressively Pursue a Center at the Trade Deadline, Per Shams Charania

Shams credits Jaylen Brown for keeping the Celtics competitive and that instead of selling, they'll be looking to trade for a center at the deadline. "They've been in the marketplace trying to go get a big time starting center," Shams said. Charania expects Boston to continue being aggressive in their pursuit of a big man as the trade deadline nears.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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