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Let me make something clear, I am not a trade machine guru. As much as I enjoy dabbling in the arts, I’m nothing more than a dog at the park. I’m merely looking to have some fun before returning to my comfy spot on the court. This is why you should take my trade proposals…
Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterDec 18, 2024, 05:02 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. One week after coach Doug Gottlieb referred to weaker potential opponents as “Nobody U,” his Green Bay men’s basketball team lost at home to Division II Michigan Tech 72-70 on Wednesday for…
Devin Booker wasn’t quite as critical of the NBA’s new All-Star game format as his Phoenix Suns teammate, Kevin Durant. A day after Durant said he hates the mini tournament, Booker addressed the changes made for this season’s All-Star game Feb. 16 at Chase Center in San Francisco. “It’s change, it’s different,” said Booker, a…
Dec 18, 2024, 04:17 PM ET The NBA All-Star Game’s new format has been greeted with skepticism from some of the league’s biggest stars — most notably Kevin Durant. “I hate it; I absolutely hate it,” Durant said Tuesday, minutes after the league announced the changes to its midseason showcase. This season’s format is a…
Zach LaVine has lingered on the trade block for more than a year as the Chicago Bulls have been fully submerged in mediocrity. The market has been nearly silent for LaVine with teams worried about taking on large salaries under the new CBA, but a potential suitor finally emerged on Tuesday night. The Denver Nuggets…
With Dennis Schroder traded on the first day of trade season — December 15, the Brooklyn Nets are every pundit’s favorite to make the next big deal, this one involving teammates Dorian Finney-Smith or maybe Cam Johnson. The tank, after all, is on. But Sean Marks & co. are notoriously quite close-mouthed this time of…
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. I’m not sure what to make of the Bucks turning down a champagne celebration after winning the NBA Cup. In today’s SI:AM: 🦌 Bucks win in Vegas⚾ Another big Yankees move🏈 Michael Vick’s new job The list of undefeated teams left standing in men’s college basketball is quickly dwindling, but…
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LAS VEGAS — Speaking to reporters before Tuesday night’s NBA Cup final, Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers was asked about the message his team would send to the rest of the league by beating the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder. “I think the league already knows,” Rivers said flatly, two hours before his team took…
The Bucks‘ team salary this season is approximately $193MM, which is over the second tax apron and far exceeds the $160.4MM on the Thunder‘s books. However, only two players on Oklahoma City’s roster are on minimum-salary contracts and just three of 15 Thunder players on standard deals are earning less than $3MM this season. By…
