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15 hours ago

How OKC Thunder's Jared McCain balances TikTok fame, NBA play

Jared McCain engages fans at the airport, showcasing his dance moves and social media influence as a TikTok creator and NBA player.

Will Dawkins sends a telling message about the Wizards' NBA Draft plans

The Washington Wizards aim to secure a top prospect in the 2026 NBA Draft, hoping for luck in their selection.

1 day ago

Wizards' NBA Draft pick that makes the most sense is the player nobody's mentioning

Wizards should prioritize drafting Darius Acuff Jr. in the 2026 NBA Draft for long-term success.

Miami Heat

Heat shown perfect Andrew Wiggins replacement they can't afford to miss

19 hours ago

Will Dawkins sends a telling message about the Wizards' NBA Draft plans

The Washington Wizards aim to secure a top prospect in the 2026 NBA Draft, hoping for luck in their selection.

1 day ago

Wizards' NBA Draft pick that makes the most sense is the player nobody's mentioning

Wizards should prioritize drafting Darius Acuff Jr. in the 2026 NBA Draft for long-term success.

Heat shown perfect Andrew Wiggins replacement they can't afford to miss

Yaxel Lendeborg is a strong NBA Draft prospect and a potential replacement for Andrew Wiggins on the Miami Heat.

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16 hours ago

Scoot Henderson scores season-high 31 as Blazers tie series

Scoot Henderson scored 31 points to lead the Trail Blazers to a playoff victory against the Spurs, showcasing his growth despite previous injuries.

Andrew Wiggins' inconsistency leaves his Heat future uncertain

Andrew Wiggins has shown potential with the Miami Heat but struggled with consistency during the season.

Heat's next big move could surprisingly depend on Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins' player option decision will significantly impact the Miami Heat's offseason strategy and potential to acquire a star player.

LA Lakers

Cavs just gifted Heat perfect trade partner for Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins' inconsistency leaves his Heat future uncertain

Andrew Wiggins has shown potential with the Miami Heat but struggled with consistency during the season.

Heat's next big move could surprisingly depend on Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins' player option decision will significantly impact the Miami Heat's offseason strategy and potential to acquire a star player.

LA Lakers

Cavs just gifted Heat perfect trade partner for Andrew Wiggins

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1 day ago

What to make of Victor Wembanyama's unbelievable Game 1 performance

Victor Wembanyama's first playoff game energized the San Antonio Spurs' fans, marking a significant moment for both the player and the city.

Washington Nationals

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3 days ago

Judging the sustainability of Joey Wiemer's breakout start for the Nationals

Joey Wiemer has emerged as a breakout offensive star for the Nationals, showcasing impressive stats and potential despite concerns about sustainability.

LA Lakers

4 days ago

Rockets' Kevin Durant out for G1 vs. Lakers with knee contusion

Kevin Durant will miss Game 1 of the playoffs due to a knee injury, impacting both the Rockets and Lakers' lineups.

Washington Redskins

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Caleb Downs to the Commanders suddenly uncertain after insider bombshell

Caleb Downs is a top NFL Draft prospect, but the Washington Commanders may not select him despite his potential.

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Wembanyama makes history as Spurs defeat Blazers in Game 1

4 days ago

Anthony Davis just rewrote the Wizards' reputation before even playing a game

Washington Wizards made significant trades for Trae Young and Anthony Davis to enhance their competitiveness in the Eastern Conference.

Brooklyn Nets

Thunder beat the Nets 121-92 for a 10th straight win as Gilgeous-Alexander scores 20

Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Brooklyn Nets 121-92 for their 10th consecutive win, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 20 points and extending his NBA record to 62 consecutive road games with 20+ points.

Golden State Warriors

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander barely extends streak as Thunder win

Washington Wizards

Thunder's Mitchell, Wiz's Champagnie suspended; 3 players fined

Washington Wizards

Four ejected after Thunder-Wizards altercation

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Wembanyama makes history as Spurs defeat Blazers in Game 1

Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points in his NBA playoff debut, setting a new Spurs record and leading San Antonio to a 111-98 victory over Portland.

4 days ago

Anthony Davis just rewrote the Wizards' reputation before even playing a game

Washington Wizards made significant trades for Trae Young and Anthony Davis to enhance their competitiveness in the Eastern Conference.

Brooklyn Nets

Thunder beat the Nets 121-92 for a 10th straight win as Gilgeous-Alexander scores 20

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander barely extends streak as Thunder win

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander extended his consecutive 20-point games streak to 128, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain's record, as the Thunder defeated the Timberwolves 116-103 for their eighth straight win.

Thunder's Mitchell, Wiz's Champagnie suspended; 3 players fined

Ajay Mitchell and Justin Champagnie were suspended for one game due to an altercation during a game between the Thunder and Wizards.

Four ejected after Thunder-Wizards altercation

Jaylin Williams and Justin Champagnie were ejected after an altercation during the Thunder's 132-111 win.

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Oklahoma City Thunder dominant in opener, rout Phoenix Suns

Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Phoenix Suns 119-84 in Game 1 of the playoffs, showcasing their defensive strength and capitalizing on turnovers.

NBA intel: Spurs title buzz grows among execs, coaches, scouts

The Oklahoma City Thunder face strong competition from the San Antonio Spurs, who are performing exceptionally well this season.

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Thunder remain without SGA, Jalen Williams in return from All-Star break

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New acquisition Jared McCain scores 21 as the Thunder beat the Nets 105-86

Oklahoma City Thunder dominant in opener, rout Phoenix Suns

Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Phoenix Suns 119-84 in Game 1 of the playoffs, showcasing their defensive strength and capitalizing on turnovers.

NBA intel: Spurs title buzz grows among execs, coaches, scouts

The Oklahoma City Thunder face strong competition from the San Antonio Spurs, who are performing exceptionally well this season.

National Basketball Association

Thunder remain without SGA, Jalen Williams in return from All-Star break

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New acquisition Jared McCain scores 21 as the Thunder beat the Nets 105-86

Wizards have several ideal trade targets who already have history with Trae Young

The Washington Wizards are actively seeking to improve their roster for the next season, targeting players with connections to Trae Young.

5 days ago

Will Dawkins' update isn't what Wizards fans wanted to

Brian Keefe is expected to remain as head coach of the Washington Wizards, despite speculation about potential changes.

Wizards expect coach Brian Keefe to remain on sideline

Brian Keefe is expected to return as head coach of the Washington Wizards for the 2026-27 season.

Wizards rookie Will Riley just got a surprising endorsement from Paul George

Will Riley's impressive performance as a rookie has generated optimism for the Washington Wizards despite their poor season record.

John Wall reveals what the Wizards roster told the front office

The Washington Wizards' young players have shown promise, leading to bold trades that reflect the front office's confidence in their development.

A former Wizard is already available again after NBA trade deadline deal

Washington acquired Trae Young and Anthony Davis, moved several players (including Khris Middleton), and saw Malaki Branham waived after being routed through multiple trades.

Wizards have several ideal trade targets who already have history with Trae Young

The Washington Wizards are actively seeking to improve their roster for the next season, targeting players with connections to Trae Young.

5 days ago

Will Dawkins' update isn't what Wizards fans wanted to

Brian Keefe is expected to remain as head coach of the Washington Wizards, despite speculation about potential changes.

Wizards expect coach Brian Keefe to remain on sideline

Brian Keefe is expected to return as head coach of the Washington Wizards for the 2026-27 season.

Wizards rookie Will Riley just got a surprising endorsement from Paul George

Will Riley's impressive performance as a rookie has generated optimism for the Washington Wizards despite their poor season record.

John Wall reveals what the Wizards roster told the front office

The Washington Wizards' young players have shown promise, leading to bold trades that reflect the front office's confidence in their development.

National Basketball Association

A former Wizard is already available again after NBA trade deadline deal

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Boston Celtics

Caleb Wilson says bye to UNC after 1 year, off to NBA draft

Caleb Wilson declares for the NBA draft after a standout freshman season with North Carolina, despite injuries limiting his playtime.

Edwards, Wolves ready to 'flip the switch' off uneven season

Anthony Edwards draws inspiration from Kevin Garnett as the Timberwolves prepare for the playoffs after a lackluster regular season.

Kel'el Ware quietly just became one of the league's best in this department

Kel'el Ware is rapidly becoming one of the best shooting bigs, improving his 3-point efficiency to nearly 60 percent in April.

Chicago Cubs

Wembanyama Burnishes MVP Case as Spurs Paste Bulls 129-114

Victor Wembanyama dominates with 41 points and 16 rebounds, solidifying his MVP candidacy in the Spurs' victory over the Bulls.

Stanford star freshman Ebuka Okorie declares for NBA draft

"A year ago you guys took a chance on a kid from New Hampshire with zero high major offers, welcoming me with open arms and allowing me to be the best version of myself on and off the court."

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Deni Avdija just put the final nail in the Wizards' trade decision

The trade of Deni Avdija by the Wizards is increasingly viewed as a mistake after his standout performance with the Trail Blazers.

Boston Celtics

OKC's Jalen Williams still finding form in return from injury

Jalen Williams is cautiously returning from a hamstring injury, focusing on managing his minutes and regaining confidence on the court.

OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander declines to weigh in on MVP race

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Thunder with impressive stats, contributing significantly to their success despite injuries to key players.

Wizards unexpectedly find themselves with a rookie climbing Shaq's pedestal

Julian Reese has emerged as a key player for the Wizards, tying a record held by Shaquille O'Neal for fastest to 100 rebounds.

Wizards rookie Tre Johnson gets brutally called out by NBA reporter

Tre Johnson, a rookie for the Washington Wizards, has shown significant offensive potential despite criticism regarding his development.

Tre Johnson's breakout stretch has Wizards fans thinking franchise player

Tre Johnson has developed into a confident offensive leader for the Washington Wizards, validating the team's belief that he can be a long-term building block.

Wizards rookie Tre Johnson gets brutally called out by NBA reporter

Tre Johnson, a rookie for the Washington Wizards, has shown significant offensive potential despite criticism regarding his development.

Tre Johnson's breakout stretch has Wizards fans thinking franchise player

Tre Johnson has developed into a confident offensive leader for the Washington Wizards, validating the team's belief that he can be a long-term building block.

Wizards receive the Kyshawn George update fans both expected and feared

Kyshawn George's promising season was cut short by injury, but he remains a foundational piece for the Washington Wizards moving forward.

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Kyshawn George just revealed which team almost stole him from the Wizards

Wizards receive the Kyshawn George update fans both expected and feared

Kyshawn George's promising season was cut short by injury, but he remains a foundational piece for the Washington Wizards moving forward.

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Kyshawn George just revealed which team almost stole him from the Wizards

Wizards rookie making Dwight Howard comparisons look real in Washington

Rebounding has declined in the NBA, but Julian Reese is emerging as a dominant force for the Wizards.

Brooklyn

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Healthy and available, Haywood Highsmith draws interest from contenders after Nets waive him

The Nets waived forward Haywood Highsmith before he played for Brooklyn, sending him to waivers after rehabbing from meniscus surgery.

Hanifan: Nobody should care how Bam Adebayo scored 83 points

Bam Adebayo scored 80 points in a single game, becoming the second player in over six decades to achieve this feat and breaking the Miami Heat franchise record of 61 points.

The unexpected rise of Keaton Wagler at Illinois

I'm tired of hearing about his high school [recruiting] ranking, I'm tired of hearing about he's 170 pounds when he got here, and he's physically skinny and weak. He's none of those things anymore. If the story is that everybody missed on him, we didn't. I'm tired of hearing that, too. We found him. He fit us. This is what college sports is all about, this type of situation.

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4 weeks ago

Bilal Coulibaly's stunning admission puts the spotlight on one Wizards teammate

Bilal Coulibaly shows promise as a two-way player, excelling defensively but acknowledging rookie Will Riley as the one player he cannot guard.

Chicago Cubs

Josh Giddey Misses Out On Making NBA All-Star Reserves

Josh Giddey was omitted from the NBA's 14 All-Star reserve picks despite a strong season, and injury replacements could still alter the final roster.

Thunder sign Payton Sandfort to two-way deal, waive Boeheim

Sandfort, a 6-foot-7 forward who played his college ball at Iowa, has played in 21 games this season with the Oklahoma City Blue, the Thunder's G-League affiliate. He has averaged 11.0 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists as a rookie.

Toronto Raptors

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Chicago Cubs

Thunder Trading for Jared McCain

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How the De'Andre Hunter-Kings trade affects the Miami Heat

Corey Kispert reveals the impact he hopes to have made with the Wizards

Corey Kispert was traded to the Hawks as part of a deal to acquire Trae Young, then scored a career-high 33 points against his former team Washington.

Chicago Cubs

Thunder Trading for Jared McCain

National Basketball Association

How the De'Andre Hunter-Kings trade affects the Miami Heat

Corey Kispert reveals the impact he hopes to have made with the Wizards

Corey Kispert was traded to the Hawks as part of a deal to acquire Trae Young, then scored a career-high 33 points against his former team Washington.

Charting Alijah Martin's course to NBA impact for the Raptors

Alijah Martin demonstrates exceptional competitiveness and physical intensity as a guard, with strong G League statistics and defensive prowess that align with Toronto Raptors organizational values.

Boston Celtics

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Enough Of Lu Dort's Little Leg Bullshit | Defector

Lu Dort was ejected for a flagrant 2 foul after tripping Nikola Jokic, escalating a confrontation that resulted in the Thunder winning in overtime despite the incident.

Could Heat explore this two-player swap ahead of trade deadline?

A potential Kuminga-for-Wiggins trade between the Warriors and Heat is being explored amid Kuminga's trade demand and salary-cap constraints.

Will Riley has a golden opportunity to solidify his role in the Wizards' future plans

Will Riley's rookie season performances suggest he can develop into more than a bench contributor, with his starting opportunities providing a crucial chance to prove his value to the Wizards organization.

NBA insider's placement of Wizards' Tre Johnson in Rookie Rankings raises eyebrows

Tre Johnson, the Wizards' No. 6 pick, ranks seventh in rookie power rankings after averaging 12.7 points but failing to meet initial Rookie of the Year expectations.

Will Riley has a golden opportunity to solidify his role in the Wizards' future plans

NBA insider's placement of Wizards' Tre Johnson in Rookie Rankings raises eyebrows

Tre Johnson, the Wizards' No. 6 pick, ranks seventh in rookie power rankings after averaging 12.7 points but failing to meet initial Rookie of the Year expectations.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander cleared to return for Thunder

Gilgeous-Alexander is not on the official injury report released Thursday evening, meaning he will be available for Friday's home game against the Denver Nuggets. The Thunder went 5-4 in the stretch missed by Gilgeous-Alexander, who suffered the injury during a Feb. 3 win over the Orlando Magic.

National Basketball Association

NBA stars reflect on Wilt Chamberlain as SGA nears record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is near breaking Wilt Chamberlain's 126-game streak of scoring at least 20 points, though his overall production remains significantly lower than Chamberlain's legendary statistics.

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Peeking Into The Durant Files, With Eamon Whalen | Defector

Leaked anonymous Twitter DMs allegedly linked to Kevin Durant sparked controversy over his Skydio investment and athletes' responses to political and security issues.

Wizards' Ace Bailey pursuit may have quietly led them to find a hidden gem

The Washington Wizards signed Sharife Cooper as a two-way player while pursuing Ace Bailey, and Cooper has emerged as a talented prospect averaging 18.8 points and 7.0 assists in eight G-League games.

Will Riley's recent stretch foreshadows an inevitable breakout for the Wizards

Will Riley, drafted by Washington in 2025, is emerging as a breakout rookie talent with impressive February statistics and defensive potential that positions him among the league's top first-year players.

Michael Winger's Trae Young quote reveals the Wizards' long-term vision

The Wizards acquired Trae Young expecting his elite playmaking to accelerate player development, particularly benefiting Alex Sarr, despite defensive and age-related concerns.

Bilal Coulibaly just put a timestamp on the Wizards' return to the playoffs

The Washington Wizards are rebuilding with a new front office, young talent, and star acquisitions of Trae Young and Anthony Davis, with playoff expectations for next season.

The Wizards may have found a hidden gem in Jaden Hardy

Jaden Hardy's three-point shooting and immediate scoring impact provide Washington crucial floor spacing and an offensive spark as the Wizards pursue contention in 2026.

Fantasy basketball pickups: Add Dejounte Murray, Precious Achiuwa before it's too late

Fantasy basketball players can capitalize on March Madness by targeting underrostered free agents benefiting from injuries, youth movements, and increased playing time on lottery-bound teams.