Monthly Archives: July 2026

A breakdown of the Celtics roster going into next season

With the Jaylen Brown trade to the Philadelphia 76ers becoming official, the Boston Celtics will play their first season without the 2024 NBA Finals MVP for the first time in a decade. President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens and majority owner Bill Chisholm held a press conference at the Auerbach Center to discuss everything pertaining the trade with one of …

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LSU adds fan favorite Amir Khan to Will Wade’s staff

The LSU Tigers are adding former McNeese student manager Amir “Aura” Khan to Will Wade’s staff, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. After becoming one of college basketball’s most recognizable personalities, the fan favorite is heading to Baton Rouge. PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND – MARCH 22: Amir “Aura” Khan of the McNeese Cowboys ahead of their second round of the …

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Monday Night’s Summer League News

In Monday night’s NBA Summer League play, former Duke star Cameron Boozer continues to impress. He finished the game against Utah with 18 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, hit 4-5 on his threes, and shot 6-9 overall, and did that in 27 minutes. Advertisement In a related note, former BC big man Quentin Post has signed an offer sheet with …

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Nets vs. Warriors preview: Brown Jr.’s debut

After going 1-1 through their first two games in Sacramento, the Brooklyn Nets will close out their California Classic three-game slate tonight, squaring off against the Golden State Warriors. And unlike yesterday, this is going to be a noteworthy game for fans to tune in to, as Miklel Brown Jr., Brooklyn’s No. 6 overall pick and their highest pick since …

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What’s Next for MSU Athletics after Guskiewicz Changes Course?

In what must be viewed as a major win for the university amidst a turbulent summer, on Monday Kevin Guskiewicz stated that he would continue to serve as Michigan State’s president.  This comes over a month after announcing his planned departure for the same role at Clemson University, citing an unworkable situation with MSU’s Board of Trustees. Join the conversation! …

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By trading Jaylen Brown, the Celtics are making big bets

Trading a franchise icon after the best season of his career is going to be an extremely unpopular decision within your fanbase. Yet, that is what the Celtics just did by trading Jaylen Brown to the rival Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first round picks and two second round picks. There is a basketball reason that the Celtics did …

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Kentucky makes the cut for 5-star recruit DeMarcus Henry

On Monday night, 5-star wing/small forward DeMarcus Henry announced that he has trimmed his list to eight schools. The list includes Kentucky, North Carolina, BYU, Louisville, UConn, Kansas, Ohio State, and Arkansas. Henry is a smooth, three-level lefty scorer who is highly sought after by many programs all around the country. Originally from California, currently playing high school ball for …

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Draymond Green could leave Warriors, follow LeBron James to new team

LeBron James is keeping the basketball world on edge with his looming free agency decision. For the first time in eight seasons, James won’t be wearing a Los Angeles Lakers uniform and everyone wants to know where he’ll go next. LeBron James is the top free agent of the summer after informing the Lakers he would be leaving the franchise …

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Meleek Thomas should grow into exactly what the Cavs need

When you think about the Cleveland Cavaliers’ biggest needs, the first thing that comes to mind is more playable size, specifically on the wings.  So you can imagine the confusion from reporters and the fanbase that came with the second round selection of Meleek Thomas.  Advertisement But, there is one need that felt overlooked at times with this Cleveland team …

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Koby Brea returns to the Suns on a two-way deal

The Phoenix Suns continue to secure their own free agents to new deals. Koby Brea is next, according to ESPN NBA’s Insider Shams Charania, who reports that the guard is signing a two-way contract to return to Phoenix. In college, he was known for his shooting prowess at Kentucky and Davidson. Playing in 12 regular-season games after being selected in …

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Brad Stevens did the best he could in 45-minute Q&A. Was it enough?

BOSTON — Brad Stevens has taken countless press conferences, for many years on an almost-nightly basis as a head coach, and more recently, as the Celtics’ President of Basketball Operations. Still, sitting at the Auerbach Center podium late Monday afternoon, he was faced with perhaps his most difficult press conference yet. Advertisement The stunning trade that made Jaylen Brown a …

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Nikola Jokic sets record straight on Nuggets contract rumors

Don’t worry Nuggets fans, Nikola Jokic isn’t saying goodbye anytime soon.  Following a FIBA World Cup qualifying game Monday, the Serbian star reaffirmed his desire to extend his contract and finish his career with the Nuggets, though he plans to wait to sign his deal.  Advertisement “My idea and desire is to stay in Denver,” Jokic told reporters in Serbian. …

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