Leopards never change their spots, and that’s true of the Sacramento Kings. Just look at how they made a mess of things after appearing to turn the page on a laughably forgettable chapter. De’Aaron Fox, an ascendant point guard in the prime of his career, has been replaced by a 37-year-old past-his-prime Russell Westbrook. The other headliner in the Fox trade, Zach LaVine, is … [Read more...] about Which 10 Teams Could Be ‘In Pursuit Of’ Kings’ Keon Ellis?
Hawks All-Star Hopeful Cagey About 2026 Slam Dunk Contest
1990 was the last year that the Atlanta Hawks had a player who was an All-Star Game and All-Star Slam Dunk Contest participant in the same season. That man was Dominique Wilkins, also known as “The Human Highlight Film.” Over 35 years later, Jalen Johnson is looking to be named a 2026 All-Star Game reserve after posting the eight-highest weighted score in the voting … [Read more...] about Hawks All-Star Hopeful Cagey About 2026 Slam Dunk Contest
The Kristaps Porzingis Trade Is Not As Bad As People Thought
When the Kristaps Porzingis trade went down, a lot of people saw it as a short sighted gamble. The reaction focused on his injury history and inconsistent availability. Many believed Atlanta was taking on a player who would not match the hype. From a pure on court perspective, the move has not unfolded the way some imagined. But that does not mean the Porzingis trade is a … [Read more...] about The Kristaps Porzingis Trade Is Not As Bad As People Thought
Trade Deadline Plan: Why the Atlanta Hawks May Stand Pat
The noise around Atlanta has been loud for months. Big names in rumors, trade machine screenshots, and daily debate all point to one idea: the Hawks must do something at the trade deadline. But when you look at the bigger picture, their trade deadline plan might look very different from what fans expect. There are real reasons this could be a quiet deadline instead of a chaotic … [Read more...] about Trade Deadline Plan: Why the Atlanta Hawks May Stand Pat
5 Teams Monitoring Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Situation With Bucks
As teams refine their rosters, preparing for the NBA’s next era, several stars could be on the move in the coming months. However, they’re all hovering around Milwaukee Bucks showstopper Giannis Antetokounmpo. At 31 years old, he’s no longer in the spring of his youth. Nevertheless, he remains an elite forward who leaves his palm prints on the game at both ends. He’s so … [Read more...] about 5 Teams Monitoring Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Situation With Bucks