4 months ago

Rick Carlisle Stuck at 999 Career Wins Since December 8th

Carlisle won his last game with the Pacers on December 8th, beating the Kings 116-105, one win away from his 1000th career win. However, since then, the Pacers have played terribly, losing 13 straight games, with Carlisle one win short of the milestone. Facing the Hornets on January 8th, Carlisle has a chance to finally get his 1000th win.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Jalylen Brown Should Win MVP Over Luka Doncic: Kendrick Perkins

Perkins backed Brown for MVP over Doncic on Road Trippin, saying, “Jaylen Brown's getting it done with less.” He cited 30 points per game, 50% shooting, and 37% from 3, plus being “the best two-way player in the game right now.” On Doncic: “You got to slide them puppies defensively.” He pointed to opponent field-goal numbers that had Brown second.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Rival Execs Expect Anthony Davis Trade Talks, Dallas and Atlanta Linked: Chris Haynes

Haynes said “a lot of rival executives expect” Davis to be moved, with Dallas and Atlanta “doing something” in ongoing talks. He added there’s been “some back and forth,” but “nothing… finalized” and “anything imminent” isn’t happening “as of right now.” Haynes said Dallas wants “some expiring contracts” plus “a nice, promising young player,” which he called the current holdup.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Kyrie Irving for Trae Young: Paul Pierce Offers Solution for Hawks and Mavs

On No Fouls Given, Pierce floated a Dallas idea for Atlanta’s guard: “You know what a good trade for him is? … Trae for like Kyrie in Dallas.” The panel debated fit and money, noting Young’s $48.5M player option for next season. Pierce suggested Trae’s upcoming contract duration could help him build Cooper Flagg, and then Mavs can decide.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Reggie Miller Would Still Take OKC Over Spurs in Seven Games

Miller said to beat OKC “you’ve got to have guards that are committed,” pointing to Castle and Vassell, and called Fox “one of those closers.” He said in a seven-game series he’d “still take OKC” due to experience, but added, “the beauty of this is the Spurs aren’t afraid of them.” San Antonio has beaten OKC three times and already clinched the season series.

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Bucks Register Interest in Anthony Davis, Trade Seen as Unlikely

League sources say the Bucks are among teams that have “registered interest” in trading for Davis, though a deal is considered unlikely. Milwaukee, 16-20 and 11th in the East, has been aggressive seeking help alongside Giannis. However, limited assets and a lack of sizable contracts are viewed as obstacles to assembling an attractive trade package.

By Adit Pujari

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