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It was fitting that this was the summer in which he became a Hall of Famer.

Rajon Rondo knows what it takes to reach the NBA mountaintop as a two-time champion himself, and he believes LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers are well positioned to do just that during the 2026-27 season.

When Mark Walter purchased the majority ownership of the Lakers last year, expectations for the franchise’s short- and long-term future soared. After being primarily owned by the Buss family – first Dr. Jerry Buss and then his children, led by Jeanie Buss – for 46 years, which was the longest majority ownership tenure in the...

A rival NBA scout isn’t convinced that either of the Cavaliers’ supposed wing targets would necessarily make them better. In fact, when it comes to Jonathan Kuminga, the scout thinks the Cavs could be taking a step backward. “The Cavs are not a better team if they lose Dean Wade and Max Strus and replace […] The post NBA scout not sold on reported Cavs targets Jonathan Kuminga, Peyton Watson appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Shaquille O’Neal has developed a reputation since retiring of being pretty hard on centers in today’s NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers legend has high expectations for big men and does not mince his words, having no problems saying exactly how he feels. In an interview with Rich Kleiman of Boardroom, O’Neal was asked if he […]

It feels like Cooper Flagg has somehow become an afterthought.