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Portland Trail Blazers Mull Trading #3 Pick in Upcoming Draft
The Portland Trail Blazers are fielding trade offers from teams interested in acquiring the #3 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. The Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Brooklyn Nets are potential trade partners with the Trail Blazers. Trade rumors always...
Charlotte Hornets Consider Trading #2 Pick to the New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans are keen on guard prospect Scoot Henderson, which is why they're rumored to trade up in the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. The goal is to secure the #2 pick from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for either small forward...
Phoenix Suns Add Bradley Beal in Trade, See Instant Title Odds Boost
The Washington Wizards will send All-Star guard Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns in a trade that includes point guard Chris Paul, shooting guard Landry Shamet, and multiple second-round draft picks in addition to a pick swap. Beal will waive his no-trade...
Dallas Mavs, Chicago Bulls Trade Betting Favorites for Phoenix Suns’ Deandre Ayton
The Phoenix Suns are looking into different trade scenarios for center Deandre Ayton. The Dallas Mavericks and the Chicago Bulls are the top betting favorites to acquire Ayton if the Suns decide to trade him. The Suns recently met with point guard...
Washington Wizards Explore Trade Options for All-Star Guard Bradley Beal
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal is the latest NBA All-Star involved in off-season trade rumors. A dozen teams are interested in adding Beal in a trade, and several title contenders are confident Beal is the precise superstar to put them over...
Denver Nuggets Win First NBA Title, Favorites to Repeat in 2024
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Finals to win their first championship. Oddsmakers installed the Nuggets as the consensus favorite to win the 2023-24 NBA championship at +475 odds. Despite an ugly shooting performance...
Miami Heat Injury Update: Tyler Herro to Suit Up for Game 5
Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro is expected to play for the first time since he sustained a hand injury in the opening game of the playoffs. The Heat square off in an elimination game Monday night against the Denver Nuggets in...
New York Mets Send Slugger Pete Alonso to Rare Stint on Injured List
New York Mets slugger and first baseman Pete Alonso sustained a left wrist injury and is expected to miss the next three or four weeks. Atlanta Braves pitcher Charlie Morton hit Alonso with a 97 mph fastball, which ricocheted off Alonso's left...
Vegas Golden Knights Now One Win Away from the Championship
Three down, one to go. The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers, 3-2, to win Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final which included an all-out brawl after the final buzzer sounded. The Golden Knights took a 3-1 series lead in...
Minnesota Vikings Cut All-Pro Running Back Dalvin Cook
The Minnesota Vikings cut running back Dalvin Cook and the Miami Dolphins and Denver Broncos are the leading contenders to sign him as a free agent. The Vikings cut the four-time All-Pro running back on Friday to free up $9 million in...