Good morning BBN! Things are starting to take shape for Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats, as they have started to lock in on their top targets to fill out the coaching staff, as well as their top players to help fill out the roster. A lot of attention has been […]
Tennessee basketball transfer forward given crystal ball for Baylor
Jonas Aidoo entered the NCAA Transfer Portal and put his name in the NBA Draft on April 11. Since then, he has spoken to multiple schools about bringing his talents to their program. There is the possibility that the Tennessee basketball forward will return to Rocky Top, but it seems like […]
Magic Johnson spares LeBron James and Anthony Davis and names those at fault for loss to Nuggets
LeBron James and Anthony Davis gave it their all to keep the Los Angeles Lakers competitive against the Denver Nuggets. However, despite their efforts, Nikola Jokic‘s team proved to be too formidable. Amidst criticism about the Lakers‘ strategies and calls, Magic Johnson pointed out that there were certain individuals who didn’t contribute as much as needed. “This Lakers loss isn’t LeBron or AD‘s […]
Klay Thompson refuses to talk about his future; will he stay at Golden State?
The Golden State Warriors were eliminated in the Play-In tournament after losing against the Sacramento Kings 118-94 last Tuesday. Following the defeat, questions loomed about the franchise’s future, and core pieces of their dynasty may leave the team in the offseason. Klay Thompson, the other half of the ‘Splash Brothers, became an […]
Mark Pope Shares His Thought About EX Coach John Calipari About
The college basketball world was shocked when news broke that Kentucky’s head basketball coach, John Calipari, was making the move from Lexington to Fayetteville. This led to an extensive coaching search by Mitch Barnhart, which eventually led to the Kentucky Wildcats hiring former BYU coach and member of the Wildcat’s […]
DONE DEAL: Nets Signed “Donovan Mitchell For $178 million Today…
Brian Lewis of the New York Post spoke to HoopsHype at length about what the Brooklyn Nets could do to alter their roster over the summer. Lewis revealed that the Nets could make a move for Donovan Mitchell, who will be on an expiring contract next season. “Donovan Mitchell is one […]
NBA Raptor’s Jontay Porter banned for life for gambling
TORONTO, April 17 (Reuters) – Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter was given a lifetime ban from the National Basketball Association on Wednesday for violating the league’s gambling policy. An NBA investigation found that Porter, a two-way player recently under contract with the Raptors, limited his own game participation to influence the […]
NBA MVP Voter Reveals Surprising Reason for Not Choosing Dallas Mavericks’ Luka Doncic
ESPN analyst and NBA MVP voter Tim Bontemps appeared on a recent episode of “Pod Maverick” with Kirk Henderson to discuss many topics about the Dallas Mavericks, including Luka Doncic’s standing in the award race. Prompted by a question from the chat, Bontemps went on to explain why he thought Doncic couldn’t catch Nikola Jokic in the […]
Rickea Jackson brings versatile skill set from Lady Vols basketball to Los Angeles
When Rickea Jackson ended her career with Lady Vols basketball, she didn’t know what the draft process would look like. “I thought you just show up to draft day and you kind of get drafted,” Jackson said. “I didn’t know if they even speak to you prior to the draft. […]
Who’s Most to Blame for Golden State Warriors’ Latest Playoff Whiff?
The Golden State Warriors were steamrolled by the Sacramento Kings in the 9-10 play-in game on Tuesday night, 118-94, ending their 2023-24 campaign shy of the playoffs. It’s the third time in five years that the Warriors have missed the playoffs, and this particular season feels like it could be […]