SHOCKING: 11 - What They Never Told You

Portland a potential landing spot for Zach LaVine?

Zach LaVine's return may not be in the bag for the Chicago Bulls as the two-time All-Star approaches unrestricted free agency. ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported at the 22:00 mark of his Hoop Collective podcast Tuesday that the initial impression ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 10, 2022

Ben Simmons undergoing surgery on injured back

Nick Friedell: Nets announce that Ben Simmons will undergo a "microdiscectomy procedure" on Thursday to "alleviate pain caused by the herniated disc" in his back. Source: Twitter @NickFriedell What's the buzz on Twitter? Paul Pierce @ paulpierce34 ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 4, 2022

Could Nets star Kevin Durant’s diminished performances vs. the Boston Celtics simply be due to exhaustion?

Brooklyn had to lean on the veteran star hard just to get to the seventh seed -- never mind beat Boston's elite defense.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 21, 2022

Brad Townsend: LeBron James as a Dallas Maverick? Why the unimaginable is now conceivable, thanks to Luka Doncic.

DALLAS — Mere hours after they reached 50 wins for the first time in seven seasons, the Mavericks on Thursday morning trended on Twitter.

Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022

Anthony Davis on trade rumors: I don’t think they’re planning on doing anything with me… I don’t know

To be clear, Davis has no indication that the Lakers will trade him, but as a 10-year NBA veteran, he is aware how the league works. "I mean, I don't think they're planning on doing anything [with me]," he said. "I don't know, man. F-, I don't ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 7, 2022

The Spurs would have helped facilitate DeMar Derozan-to-Lakers move?

"From what I am told, San Antonio was interested in making a deal [to sign-and-trade DeMar DeRozan to the Lakers]," Windhorst said. "But what they wanted and what the Lakers may have wanted may not have - it never got to that point. As you know, ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 6, 2022

Windhorst: LeBron James ‘Wears Team Out’ in Four Years Everywhere He Goes

The ESPN analyst broke down the major trend of “organizational fatigue” through the superstar’s career.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 30, 2022

Brian Windhorst: ‘LeBron James wants the Lakers to have their foot on the gas’

Brian Windhorst: 'I don't think LeBron wants to leave the Lakers … If they don't do anything this summer, and he doesn't extend in August, now we may have a different discussion. But today, my feeling from the conversations I had, he doesn't want ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 28, 2022

LeBron James, Magic Johnson not on the greatest of terms?

Brian Windhorst on Lakers' future decisions: 'My guess my guess is that she is going to seek Magic's opinion when it comes to this and what Magic might offer will be interesting. I also think it's interesting to point out that I'm not so sure that ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 28, 2022

Pelicans staff, players aware not to expect Zion Williamson for foreseeable future

Brian Windhorst: A couple of weeks ago, the coaching staff and the players became aware not to expect Zion back for the foreseeable future. Source: YouTube What's the buzz on Twitter? Keith Smith @ KeithSmithNBA New @FrontOfficeShow is up! ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 17, 2022