Cooper Flagg entered the NBA with the label of an offensive phenom, capable of filling highlight reels since his high school days. But in the first days of Dallas’ training camp, the No. 1 overall pick is already showing a clear understanding of what his main task will be: defense. Use our size and turn…
The Nuggets gave Nikola Jokic what he wanted this offseason, adding the kind of depth the Oklahoma City Thunder boasted when they survived a seven-game second-round series with Denver on their way to winning the NBA championship. The expected payoff isn’t just in a deeper rotation and fresher legs come playoff time, but also in…
The NBA preseason provides an early look at what to expect in the upcoming regular season, set to begin on October 2. During this period, teams assess their rosters, test out new strategies, and gear up for the challenges of the regular season. This year’s preseason began on October 2 and runs through October 17,…
The Lakers’ training camp opened with LeBron James absent from the court. The four-time NBA champion, who will become the first NBA player to reach 23 seasons this December, has been sidelined by a glute injury (a mild nerve irritation). Nothing serious, but coach JJ Redick explained that the plan is to manage him carefully:…
Negli scorsi mesi, Simone Fontecchio è stato protagonista di una trade che lo ha portato ai Miami Heat, con Duncan Robinson a fare il percorso inverso. Al Media Day, all’ex Detroit Pistons è stato chiesto come si trovasse nel nuovo ambiente e se fosse soddisfatto di ciò che ha trovato a Miami. La sua risposta…
Just a few months after the Minnesota Timberwolves were eliminated by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Conference Finals, Anthony Edwards decided to turn to a legend to improve his game: Michael Jordan. Through a mutual connection, the Timberwolves star had the chance to receive valuable tips from the six-time NBA champion. Edwards revealed that…
Progress is evident year after year in Orlando, thanks to the front office strategies that continue to pay off. Naturally, expectations for the team are growing as well. After being eliminated in the first round of the playoffs for two consecutive years, the Florida team strengthened its roster in the past offseason, notably acquiring Desmond…
Any doubt about Nikola Jokic’s future with the Denver Nuggets has already been erased. Despite a summer of upheaval – with Coach Malone leaving, GM Calvin Booth departing, and Michael Porter Jr. being traded – the three-time MVP has confirmed he’s not going anywhere. My plan is to stay with the Nuggets for my entire…
LeBron James sat out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ first practice of training camp with a minor injury Tuesday. James has “a little bit of nerve irritation in the glute,” coach JJ Redick said after the workout at the Lakers’ training complex. James will become the first player in NBA history to play 23 seasons…
Kawhi Leonard said Monday he didn’t receive all of the money he was owed from a California company he had an endorsement deal with in a business relationship that is under investigation by the NBA, but he insisted there was no wrongdoing. The Los Angeles Clippers superstar spoke for the first time publicly on the…
