Executives and agents in Chicago are buzzing about the future of the Philadelphia 76ers. The team’s firing of Doc Rivers Tuesday morning had several league sources in Chicago cautioning that James Harden’s much-rumored interest in returning to the Houston Rockets may not be such a shoo-in with Rivers gone in Philly. (To be clear, Harden and the Rockets remain very much … [Read more...] about James Harden to Houston less of a certainty after Doc Rivers firing?
Archives for May 2023
Lowe’s Latest: Player Movement, Harden, Ayton, Paul
There could be a significant amount of star player movement in the NBA within the next year, Zach Lowe of ESPN said in the latest episode of his Lowe Post podcast (YouTube link). Lowe pointed to a number of volatile situations around the league and the potential impact of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement as reasons why we could see more notable trades and free agency … [Read more...] about Lowe’s Latest: Player Movement, Harden, Ayton, Paul
Spurs Win 2023 NBA Draft Lottery; Hornets, Blazers, Rockets In Top Four
The Spurs have won the Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes. San Antonio claimed the No. 1 overall pick in Tuesday night’s draft lottery, putting the club in position to select Wembanyama, a 7’5″ French phenom who is widely considered the top NBA prospect since LeBron James. The top 14 slots for the 2023 draft have officially been set. The lottery order is as follows: San Antonio … [Read more...] about Spurs Win 2023 NBA Draft Lottery; Hornets, Blazers, Rockets In Top Four
NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/16/23
Here are the latest 2023 draftees to sign their four-year rookie deals: Atlanta Falcons DE Zach Harrison (third round, Ohio State) Cleveland Browns WR Cedric Tillman Jr. (third round, Tennessee) Houston Texans WR Nathaniel Dell (third round, Houston) Indianapolis Colts WR Josh Downs (third round, North Carolina) Kansas City Chiefs T Wanya Morris (third round, … [Read more...] about NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/16/23
The NC State Quarterback Battle
The Wolfpack have an interesting conundrum leading up to their 2023 campaign; who will be the starting quarterback? Quarterback Departures The Wolfpack lost star quarterback Devin Leary, as he announced a transfer to Kentucky. Leary was an effective passer in 2021, throwing for 35 touchdowns and only five interceptions. His production dropped in 2022 prior to a shoulder injury, … [Read more...] about The NC State Quarterback Battle