Last Word On Pro Basketball

The Minnesota Timberwolves have had a particularly trying 2024-25 campaign, their decision to trade former No. 1 pick Karl-Anthony Towns seemingly more trouble than it was worth. In short, the same skillset that led to Julius Randle becoming a three-time All-Star has been a factor in the Timberwolves being just seventh in the Western Conference standings. This isn’t all on … [Read more...] about Timberwolves Key Piece Expected To Opt Out, Become Free Agent

The discourse surrounding NBA All-Star Weekend has been the same for years. Looking to spice up the event, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has been experimenting with different formats. Fans are still split on whether these changes have been worthwhile. However, Silver can’t be blamed for lack of trying. With that in mind, he’s now considering adding a new event to the … [Read more...] about Ranking Players Most Likely To Win NBA All-Star 1v1 Tournament

Wendell Moore Jr. once again has found himself with an NBA team. Moore, the No. 26 pick in the 2022 NBA draft, is now on a two-way deal with the Charlotte Hornets. 2022 NBA First Round Pick Keeps Getting NBA Chances Charlotte is Moore’s third team in three seasons and second this season. The 23-year-old was traded by Minnesota to Detroit this summer. The Pistons waived the … [Read more...] about 2022 First Round Pick Gets Golden Opportunity In Perhaps His Final Chance In NBA

For many players, the All-Star break comes at an opportune time. These players are dealing with aches and pains from the season, and a little rest can help them return feeling rejuvenated. Other players have missed time though due to an ailment, and the break can help them further heal. Here are some notable NBA injury returns to watch for in the Western Conference once regular … [Read more...] about Notable NBA Injury Returns To Watch For In Western Conference

Looking at the NBA All-Star rosters, it is clear that the NBA went out of its way to create three completely different rosters. Shaquille O’Neal chose all the veterans, Kenny Smith went with the young stars, and Charles Barkley went with the international stars. One might say that the NBA All-Star game between Kenny and Chuck’s teams will be a prequel to what happens in the … [Read more...] about NBA All-Star Game a Prequel to Los Angeles 2028 Olympics