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LeBron James and the Lakers got Anthony Davis, but they still might find a way to botch the trade.
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How the Los Angeles Lakers can Still Bungle the Anthony Davis Trade

Landing Anthony Davis is a dream come true for the Los Angeles Lakers, but the trade can still go sideways for them and impact free agency.

Darrelle Thompson  •  27 Jun 2019
Did Kawhi Leonard really deserve his NBA Finals MVP?
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Did Kawhi Leonard Really Deserve to be Named NBA Finals MVP?

Kawhi Leonard won the 2019 NBA Finals MVP award after leading Toronto to its first title, but did he really deserve the award?

Darrelle Thompson  •  27 Jun 2019
Where Kawhi Leonard ends up is one of the biggest questions of the 2019 NBA free agency period.
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The Biggest Questions About the 2019 NBA Free Agency Period

Is Kevin Durant staying? Is Kawhi Leonard heading home? Will the Lakers form a big three? Those are the biggest questions about NBA free agency in 2019.

Darrelle Thompson  •  26 Jun 2019
The Anthony Davis trade makes sense for both the Lakers and the Pelicans.
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The Anthony Davis Trade Makes Sense for the Lakers and the Pelicans

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to make big moves during the 2019 offseason. Trading for superstar big man Anthony Davis was at the top of their priority list after the team missed out on the playoffs in LeBron James first year with the team. The New Orleans Pelicans and Los Angeles Lakers couldn’t consummate […]

Darrelle Thompson  •  23 Jun 2019
The once high-flying Vince Carter has one year left to play, but he already has a Hall of Fame career.
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How Will Vince Carter’s NBA Career be Remembered?

Vince Carter has one more NBA season left in him, and no matter what, we’ll always remember his high-flying 2000 dunk contest.

Darrelle Thompson  •  21 Jun 2019
The New York Knicks would be smart to still offer Kevin Durant a max contract.
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The New York Knicks Should Still Make Kevin Durant an Offer

Yes, Kevin Durant injured his Achilles, and yes he’ll miss next season, but the New York Knicks should still court him in free agency.

Darrelle Thompson  •  21 Jun 2019
Giannis Antetokounmpo could sign a supermax contract during the 2019 offseason.
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NBA: What is a Supermax Contract, and who Might Sign 1 in 2019?

If you follow NBA free agency, you’re going to hear the term supermax come up. So, what is it, and who might sign one in 2019?

Darrelle Thompson  •  19 Jun 2019
Matisse Thybulle could be a second-round steal in the 2019 NBA draft.
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NBA Draft: 5 Players who Could be Steals in the Second Round

Lottery picks aren’t the only way teams add talent in the NBA draft. These five players could be impact players in the second round.

Darrelle Thompson  •  19 Jun 2019
The Anthony Davis trade had clear winners and losers. Hint: Davis is one of the winners.
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Recapping the Winners and Losers of the Anthony Davis Trade

The Anthony Davis trade sends the NBA star to Los Angeles to play for the Lakers. Let’s look at the winners and losers in the deal.

Darrelle Thompson  •  18 Jun 2019
Kyrie Irving if a star player, but a few people might be pleased if he leaves Boston in the 2019 offseason.
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Who Won’t be sad to see Kyrie Irving Leave the Boston Celtics?

Fans might be sad to see Kyrie Irving leave, but some people in the Boston Celtics organization probably won’t be too upset.

Darrelle Thompson  •  16 Jun 2019