The 2025 Rookie of the Year (ROY) race is one of the closest award competitions thus far. Fans have been spoiled by highly touted prospects like Victor Wembanyama, Chet Holmgren, and LaMelo Ball in past years and they’re just the tip of the iceberg. Before them it was Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, and Zion Williamson. Though there are usually misses at the top of the draft, a lot … [Read more...] about NBA ROY Race: Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells, or Bub Carrington?
Pelicans Injury-Plagued Season Continues To Wipe Out Roster
It was supposed to be a playoff-contending season right out of the gate for the New Orleans Pelicans. They made the hugetrade to acquire Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks in hopes of bolstering their positioning in the vaunted West. Instead, they’re ten games in, and their roster is decimated by injuries to a handful of key players, including Zion Williamson. Pelicans … [Read more...] about Pelicans Injury-Plagued Season Continues To Wipe Out Roster
Pelicans Lose Guard For 6 Weeks Due to Injury
The New Orleans Pelicans have dealt with their fair share of brutal injuries to begin the 2024-25 NBA season. Unfortunately for the team, their injury report is only getting longer. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado suffered a hamstring injury. Because of the injury, Alvarado will likely miss around six weeks. Another injury blow to New Orleans: … [Read more...] about Pelicans Lose Guard For 6 Weeks Due to Injury
Magic Set To Make Wagner Decision Amidst Jalen Suggs’ Struggles
With star forward Paolo Banchero sidelined, the Orlando Magic have been forced to reevaluate their lineup and scoring options. As Jalen Suggs struggles to step into a higher-scoring role, head coach Jamahl Mosley has looked toward Moritz Wagner to fill the gap for the Magic. This decision is already yielding results, and as the team evaluates options, Wagner’s role has quickly … [Read more...] about Magic Set To Make Wagner Decision Amidst Jalen Suggs’ Struggles
Valančiūnas Set To Be Traded Amidst ‘Shelf Display’ Decision
The NBA trade deadline is months away, but one name that will surface as a potential candidate is Jonas Valančiūnas. Recently acquired by the Washington Wizards on a team-friendly three-year, $30 million deal, Valančiūnas has found himself in a curious situation. With a cap hit of $9.9 million for the 2024-25 season, he has become a key figure not just for the Wizards, but also … [Read more...] about Valančiūnas Set To Be Traded Amidst ‘Shelf Display’ Decision