Getty Bucks For years, rival teams have been circling Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo like sharks, waiting for an opening. ESPN writes in its latest future power rankings that such an opening may have arrived. The Bucks just flamed out in the first round for the third straight year, and this time Damian Lillard’s Achilles tear […]
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File photo Pistons The Pistons landed their best spot in ESPN’s long-term power rankings since 2017. Why? Well, Cade Cunningham’s All-NBA leap in his fourth season has given Detroit a true franchise anchor, ESPN writes, and the front office now has the flexibility to build around him in Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson. With all
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The 2025-26 NBA season is around the corner, so in conjunction with my latest fantasy basketball points and category rankings, I’ve combined the top small forwards and power forwards into tiers to help guide draft strategy in points leagues. [Join or create a fantasy basketball league for the 2025-26 NBA season] As always, tiers aren’t
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File photo We know what the Cavaliers look like entering the 2025-26 season, but what about their future? Actually, the upcoming season is the future, but we’re talking about sustainability. Can the Cavaliers remain contenders? Are they built for long-term success? ESPN asked this of all 30 teams, and here’s what the outlet had to
He was inducted to the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. But despite this honor, it’s not likely his jersey goes to the rafters for any NBA team.
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USA Today The Cavaliers and Celtics start training camp next week. So why not make a last-minute move? Actually, this remains a fairly slow time for major NBA news. So we here at Hoops Wire (and by “we,” I mean “me”) decided to have a little more fun before the real thing begins. You know,
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There will be another returning Knick and a new veteran center at the training camp.
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The start of the 2025-26 NBA season is approaching, which means it’s time to start preparing for your fantasy basketball drafts. What better place to start than figuring out what to do with the first pick in the draft? I joined a Yahoo! mock draft and selected from the top spot. Here’s what my team
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NBAE/Getty The Spurs have filled their final training camp slot, signing guard Isaiah Miller, per Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot. Miller, 26, has been chasing an NBA opportunity since going undrafted out of UNC Greensboro in 2021. He has signed multiple camp contracts over the years — with Minnesota, Portland, Utah (twice) and
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File photo Kai Jones is headed overseas. The 24-year-old big man has officially signed with Anadolu Efes in Turkey, per Eurohoops. His deal is expected to include an exit clause in January, according to BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, meaning a possible NBA return could still be on the table. Jones, the No. 19 pick in the
