Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon outlined the franchise’s offseason strategy in a recent press conference. While he addressed a range of topics, one statement in particular has sparked debate among fans: the Pistons’ decision to avoid making a “super aggressive” move, like the Orlando Magic’s recent trade for Desmond Bane, which involved … [Read more...] about Pistons Langdon Betting on Core, Not Names This Offseason
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
Seven Former Role Players Who Would Thrive in the Modern NBA
When we talk about players from earlier eras and how they can adapt to the modern NBA, we often talk about superstars. Could LeBron James play as well during the 1980s or 1990s? Could Michael Jordan dominate in the modern era? But we rarely talk about the others, such as the role players that do the dirty work. Some of these players were ahead of their time. They were good role … [Read more...] about Seven Former Role Players Who Would Thrive in the Modern NBA
Where Pistons Stand in Deep Central Division
The Detroit Pistons are fresh off an unforgettable turnaround that saw them reach the playoffs despite playing in the toughest division in the NBA. With the 2024-25 NBA season now over, where do the Pistons stand in the deep Central Division? There is a fine line between how this year’s outcome affects next year. Every team in their division was a playoff team last season, if … [Read more...] about Where Pistons Stand in Deep Central Division
Russell Westbrook Has Bad News for Denver Nuggets Fans
Last summer, Russell Westbrook signed a two-year deal with the Denver Nuggets for $6.8 million and a player option for the second year. During his time in Denver, Westbrook quickly became a fan favorite because of his relentless play and chemistry with Nikola Jokic. But it seems like that might be coming to an end as Westbrook is scheduled to become a free agent. According to … [Read more...] about Russell Westbrook Has Bad News for Denver Nuggets Fans