Hoops Hype

Josh Robbins: These are the picks going from Orlando to Memphis in the Desmond Bane for Cole Anthony + Kentavious Caldwell-Pope deal, per league source: + 16th overall pick this year + a first-round draft pick in 2026 (which includes swap rights from either Phoenix or Washington) + a first-round draft pick in 2028 + the swap rights to a first round draft pick in 2029 (top-two … [Read more...] about

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If Lopez is re-signed, Milwaukee doesn’t have many realistic options to get under the tax. If he enters free agency, the Bucks can easily avoid it. Sources said the franchise is prepared to once again enter the tax after spending more than $200 million in luxury tax alone over the past few seasons — more than every team but the Golden State Warriors, LA Clippers, Brooklyn … [Read more...] about

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Josh Robbins: Wizards can’t catch a break. Heading into a commercial at halftime, the Game 4 broadcast showed a picture ostensibly of the Bullets’ 1977-78 NBA champions. The photo included Earl Monroe. Just one problem. Monroe wasn’t a member of that title team! The Wizards franchise really can't catch a break. Heading into a commercial at halftime, the Game 4 broadcast … [Read more...] about

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Kevin Love’s father, Stan Love, a former player for the Washington Bullets, Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs, served as Wilson’s caretaker and bodyguard in the 1970s and 1980s as Wilson faced personal challenges. “My Dad and Brian had a special relationship,” Kevin Love wrote. “Brian often stayed with my parents when they lived in Emerald Bay. For a period of time, my … [Read more...] about

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Ted Leonsis: “My teams aren’t for sale, but I’m rooting for them to get the highest valuation possible. It’s a gem of a property. My organization does more revenues than the Celtics. Now, I own a basketball team, a hockey team, a women’s team, the building, the network. I think that’s the trend. I think you’ll see lots of mergers. You have to get scale. If you’re to be a media … [Read more...] about Wizards owner Ted Leonsis: My teams aren’t for sale, but I’m rooting for them to get the highest valuation possible