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For the first time in 25 years, the New York Knicks will play in the Eastern Conference Finals

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 19 2025

This past Friday, the Knicks were home to face the Celtics in Game 6 of the East semi-finals. New York had a 3-2 series lead and a chance to close…

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The 76ers are ‘expected’ to listen to trade offers for the #3 pick in the 2025 NBA draft

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 16 2025

This past Monday, the 2025 NBA draft lottery was in Chicago. With a 1.8% chance to win, Dallas will have the #1 pick in June. General Manager Nico Harrison said…

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Denver’s Aaron Gordon injured his hamstring late in Game 6 on Thursday night

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 16 2025

Down 3-2 to the Thunder, the Nuggets were on the brink of elimination Thursday night. Denver needed a win in Game 6 to keep their season alive.  The Nuggets blew…

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Jayson Tatum could benefit from a ‘rare’ turnaround after having surgery just hours after his Achilles rupture

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 16 2025

This past Monday, Boston’s Jayson Tatum was trying to will the Celtics to a win. He finished the game with 42 points and seven three-pointers. However, the 27-year-old ruptured his…

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Knicks legend Charles Oakley believes in Tom Thibodeau’s game plan ahead of Game 6 on Friday

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 16 2025

The Knicks were in Boston on Wednesday night for Game 5 with a 3-1 series lead. Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles at the end of  Game 4 and was unavailable…

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MVP finalists will clash on Sunday afternoon for Game 7 between Denver and Oklahoma City

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 16 2025

On Thursday evening, the Nuggets were home to face the Thunder in Game 6 of the West semi-finals. Oklahoma City had a 3-2 series lead heading into the contest.  In…

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ESPN’s Bobby Marks believes the Warriors could target Brook Lopez this offseason

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 16 2025

With a 121-110 loss on Wednesday, the Warriors were bounced from the 2025 playoffs. They lost their second-round series 4-1 vs. the Timberwolves.  He missed the final four games of…

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Rudy Gobert wants to win an NBA championship for long-time teammate Mike Conley

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 15 2025

With a 121-110 win vs. the Warriors on Wednesday, the Timberwolves clinched the series in Game 5. For the second consecutive season, the team has advanced to the Western Conference…

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The Mavericks will prioritize adding a PG through free agency or a trade this offseason

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 15 2025

The 2025 NBA draft lottery was held in Chicago on Monday night. Duke’s Cooper Flagg is a coveted player and the consensus #1 overall pick in June. With a 1.8%…

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The cheapest tickets for Celtics vs. Knicks Game 6 on Friday night start at $855

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 15 2025

On Wednesday night, the Celtics were on the brink of elimination against the Knicks. New York had a 3-1 series lead vs. Boston heading into Game 5.  To make matters…

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Donte DiVincenzo said the Knicks and Timberwolves trade ‘is a win-win for both sides’

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 15 2025

In early October 2024, the Knicks and Timberwolves made a blockbuster trade. After nine seasons, Minnesota parted ways with former #1 overall pick Karl-Anthony Towns.  New York traded Julius Randle…

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Boston’s Luke Kornet dominated Game 5 defensively with a career-high seven blocks

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 15 2025

The Celtics had their backs against the wall in Game 5 Wednesday night. A loss meant their 2025 season was over. Ending their chance at back-to-back championships. At halftime of…

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ESPN’s Jonathan Givony is ‘99.9%’ sure that Rutgers’ Dylan Harper will be the #2 pick in June

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 15 2025

On Monday, May 12, the 2025 NBA draft lottery took place in Chicago. With a 1.8% chance, the Dallas Mavericks shockingly won the right to have the #1 overall pick…

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NBA insiders say Dallas’ Daniel Gafford is a trade candidate to monitor this offseason

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 14 2025

The 2024-25 season was an emotional rollercoaster for the Dallas Mavericks. At the deadline, the team traded All-NBA PG Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.  In return, the Mavs…

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Michigan commit Yaxel Lendebeorg is a threat to leave college and stay in the 2025 NBA draft

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 14 2025

Following his 2024-25 season, big man Yaxel Lendeborg decided to enter the transfer portal. The 22-year-old played two seasons with the University of Alabama-Birmingham. As the #1 ranked player in…

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