3 months ago

Rui Hachimura Says People Will Only Appreciate LeBron’s “Crazy” Career After He Retires

Hachimura couldn't find the words to describe LeBron James making his record-extending 22nd All-Star game, saying it's crazy. "I think after he retires, we're going to actually appreciate what he did," Hachimura said. He stated that people have simply gotten used to seeing LeBron's unbelievable play. Hachimura says they won't realize LeBron's impact until they can't see him play anymore.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Nikola Jokic: Murray Is “Definitely Number One” in My Top Five

Asked about Murray, Jokic framed their partnership as irreplaceable. “I wouldn't change him. I wouldn't change him for anybody… whenever I say who is my top five of my career, he's definitely number one.” He said their mix of “good moments” and “bad moments” built trust, and joked they “never fight” because they “balance each other.”

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Shams: Mavericks Taking Calls on Anthony Davis, Hawks and Raptors “to Monitor”

Shams said Dallas is listening on Davis in the final days before the deadline, noting the Mavs “are taking calls” as they gauge the market. He flagged Atlanta and Toronto as teams “to monitor” as potential suitors if talks escalate, while adding that Dallas could also choose to wait until the offseason to explore a move.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Knicks Aren’t Showing Aggression for Giannis Because They “Believe in This Team”

Brian Windhorst said New York isn’t pushing hard for Giannis before the deadline. “The Knicks believe in this team.” He noted they didn’t make an aggressive offer when Giannis was loosely available last summer, and a real bid now would require a three- or four-team trade. He added that level of aggression “is just not happening” right now.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Gilbert Arenas Says Chet Holmgren Is a “Third Option” and Shouldn’t Be an All-Star

Arenas argued Holmgren’s All-Star case is thin despite OKC’s record. “Nothing against Chet but 17, 8, and 7… your team is number one… But again, it’s a third option.” He said fans pay to see first options like Kawhi Leonard or James Harden, called Holmgren “up and down,” and blamed such picks for players not going hard there.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Marc Stein: Mavs Explore D’Angelo Russell Trades After Removing Him From Rotation

Stein reports Dallas is gauging Russell’s market after pulling him from the rotation, with D’Lo appearing in only one game over the past month. Stein added Mavericks “do not want to trade Naji Marshall or Christie,” who came in alongside Davis, while they keep exploring options involving Gafford, Thompson, and Russell as they reshuffle the roster ahead of the deadline.

By Raahib Singh

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