Following a wild 48 hours, the Phoenix Suns will hold onto Kevin Durant after the trade deadline. However, Durant’s future in the desert might be fluid, especially as he was blindsided by being bait in trade offers. With that in mind, there are two playoff teams that were in on the Durant trade that may be viable trade partners in the future: the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota … [Read more...] about Mavs, Timberwolves Threats To Steal HOFer Away From Suns
Timberwolves Provide Critical Injury Update on Julius Randle
The road for the Minnesota Timberwolves to climb the standings in the West just got more difficult because forward Julius Randle will be out for at least two weeks. He joins Donte DiVincenzo; both players were acquired from the Knicks in the Karl-Anthony Towns trade. The team has been able to stay afloat and even string along a couple of wins. The Timberwolves now sit at 28-23 … [Read more...] about Timberwolves Provide Critical Injury Update on Julius Randle
Top 3 Teams Under Pressure to Make a Trade by the Deadline
After months of rumors, we have finally arrived at the NBA’s February 6 trade deadline. With plenty of deals happening before the eventual deadline, one might think it will be a quiet deadline. That may prove to be very wrong. The race has become tighter, and that will put teams under pressure to make moves to improve. Let’s take a look. Top 3 Teams Under Pressure to Make a … [Read more...] about Top 3 Teams Under Pressure to Make a Trade by the Deadline
Top 5 Worst Active Contracts in the NBA
Fans might remember the summer of 2016 as the one when the Golden State Warriors signed Kevin Durant as a free agent. But what few people remember is the cap spike that summer, resulting in players getting huge contracts left and right. The NBA has stabilized its cap situation since then, but there are still teams giving huge contracts to players that turn into an awful … [Read more...] about Top 5 Worst Active Contracts in the NBA
Rudy Gobert Avoided Major Hit from Arena Equipment
During the game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Atlanta Hawks, Rudy Gobert was close to a serious situation when he was almost hit by falling arena equipment from the Target Center. Rudy Gobert Avoided Major Hit from Arena Equipment The event happened at the end of the first quarter of the Timberwolves’ 100-92 win over the Hawks. Both Gobert and Mouhamed Gueye were … [Read more...] about Rudy Gobert Avoided Major Hit from Arena Equipment