The Washington Wizards drafted Walter Clayton Jr with the 18th pick in the draft. However, before the selection, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Washington will be trading Clayton to the Utah Jazz. Charania added it was for the 21st and 43rd picks in the draft, plus a 2031 and 2032 second-round pick. With Washington drafting Tre Johnson, with the sixth pick Clayton wouldn’t make … [Read more...] about Wizards Land High Upside Wing With Creative Draft Day Trade
7 Big Surprises Of 2025 NBA Draft’s First Round
The 2025 NBA Draft is underway, with the first round taking place last night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. While the top four picks went as expected, led by Cooper Flagg going to the Dallas Mavericks with the No. 1 overall selection, there were some surprises, as usual, in a deep draft. 7 Big Surprises Of 2025 NBA Draft’s First Round Things started to get interesting with … [Read more...] about 7 Big Surprises Of 2025 NBA Draft’s First Round
Wizards and Pelicans Swap Guards in Shocking Trade
The Washington Wizards and New Orleans Pelicans have traded their lead guards heading into draft night. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Washington will trade Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, and the 40th pick in the draft in exchange for CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, and a future second-round pick. Wizards and Pelicans Swap Guards in Shocking Trade Apr 8, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, … [Read more...] about Wizards and Pelicans Swap Guards in Shocking Trade
2025 NBA Draft: 4 Lottery Teams Have Worked Out Tre Johnson
On the eve of the 2025 NBA Draft, several prospects that received invites to green room were interviewed, answering myriad queries about the pre-draft process. Much of the attention went to Rutgers freshman forward Ace Bailey, who has caused a stir by avoiding workouts with teams in the top-five. However, Texas freshman wing Tre Johnson’s pressers were even more eye-opening. A … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Draft: 4 Lottery Teams Have Worked Out Tre Johnson
Best Point Guard Target For Mavs With $5.7 Million MLE
With Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving intending to opt out of his $44 million player option for 2025-26 and sign a three-year, $119 million contract, the Mavs “are expected to open up the $5.7 million taxpayer midlevel exception,” according to ESPN insider Shams Charania. “Potential targets for that salary slot would have included Dennis Schroder, D’Angelo Russell, … [Read more...] about Best Point Guard Target For Mavs With $5.7 Million MLE