David Roddy Selected 23rd Overall, Headed To Memphis

Colorado State guard David Roddy was selected with the 23rd overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. The pick was made by the Philadelphia 76ers, but Roddy was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies after the selection in a package deal that sent De'Anthony Melton to Philadelphia. Roddy was a stat sheet stuffer in his junior […]

Christian Braun Goes To Nuggets At No. 21

The Denver Nuggets selected guard Christian Braun with the 21st overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. Braun helped the University of Kansas win an NCAA title as a junior last year. He averaged 14.1 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game across the season. The 21-year-old stands 6'6" and offers some versatility on […]

De'Anthony Melton Dealt To Philly

The 76ers traded the No. 23 pick of the 2022 NBA Draft to Memphis in exchange for guard De'Anthony Melton. The 24-year-old is coming off the best season of his career, finishing 2021-22 by averaging 10.8 points, 2.7 assists, and 1.4 steals. He also shot 37.4% from behind the arc and will add some much-needed […]

Oklahoma Takes Jalen Williams With 12th Pick

The Thunder selected guard Jalen Williams out of Santa Clara with the No. 12 overall selection of the 2022 NBA Draft. Williams averaged 12.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.2 blocks in three seasons with the Broncos. He also shot 35.2% from deep, including sinking 39.6% of his attempts during the 2021-22 season. He […]

Johnny Davis To Washington At No. 10

Washington selected guard Johnny Davis with the No. 10 pick of the 2022 NBA Draft. Davis finished the 2021-22 campaign by averaging 19.7 points, 8.2 boards, and 1.2 steals throughout 31 games for Wisconsin. Yet, he struggled from deep, sinking only 30.6% of his shots. He also isn't the most consistent defender, something he will […]

Pelicans Select Dyson Daniels Eighth Overall

The New Orleans Pelicans selected Australian guard Dyson Daniels eighth overall in the 2022 NBA draft. Daniels is known for his defensive prowess and he also has some promising tools on the offensive end. He stands 6'6" with a wingspan just short of 6'11" and he has quick feet, allowing him to guard 1-through-4. He […]

Shaedon Sharpe Goes To The Blazers At No. 7

The Portland Trail Blazers selected guard/forward Shaedon Sharpe seventh overall in the 2022 NBA draft. The 19-year-old is one of the biggest mysteries in the 2022 draft class. He was ranked as the No. 1 overall player in the high school graduating class of 2022, but he skipped his senior year of high school to […]

Pistons Draft Jaden Ivey With The Fifth Overall Pick

The Detroit Pistons selected guard Jaden Ivey out of Purdue University with the fifth overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. Ivey is an explosive, 6'4" guard who had a breakout year as a sophomore in 2021-22. He averaged 17.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game last year while shooting 46% from the […]

Golden State Eyes Roster Continuity For 2022-23

In the wake of winning their fourth NBA championship in the past eight seasons, the Golden State Warriors are seeking more. General manager Bob Myers made it clear that he wants to bring the same club back for the 2022-23 season, although that will be complicated by free agency. The trio of Gary Payton II, […]

Lakers Acquire No. 35 Overall Pick In 2022 NBA Draft

The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired the 35th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft from the Magic in exchange for a future second-round choice and cash, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Orlando will hang onto the Nos. 1 and 32 selections, while acquiring No. 35 gives L.A. a Draft choice Thursday. The Lakers will […]

Years, Not Salary, The Latest Hurdle For Kyrie Irving

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has a shot at remaining with the team. While the multi-time All-Star and the front office are reportedly in agreement on money, it's rumored both sides can't come to terms on the length of a deal. Irving, who has until June 29 to exercise his $36.9 player option, is a […]

Trade Discussions For D'Angelo Russell To Intensify

Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell has been rumored to be on the move ever since Tim Connelly agreed to become the president of basketball operations. However, while serious trade discussion haven't occurred, talks are expected to intensify ahead of Thursday's NBA Draft. The 26-year-old averaged 18.1 points in 2021-22, his lowest since his first season […]

James Harden Likely To Opt In

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is anticipated to exercise his $47.37 million player option for the 2022-23 season. However, according to ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski, there's also an expectation the former MVP will then agree to a short-term contract for "as many as two more years." After a subpar tenure in Brooklyn, the 32-year-old […]

Mike D'Antoni Expected To Meet With Michael Jordan

Mike D'Antoni is expected to meet with Hornets owner Michael Jordan to discuss the head coaching vacancy. The 71-year-old, who last served as an advisor for the Pelicans in 2021, was a finalist for the position before Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson verbally agreed to the job. However, after Atkinson withdrew his name from consideration, it […]

Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk Picks Up Player Option

Toronto Raptors guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk exercised his $1.9 million player option. After averaging 10.3 points in 2020-21 in OKC, the 25-year-old wasn't as effective for the Raptors last season, averaging just 4.6 points and shooting a rough 30.6% from behind the arc. He isn't expected to draw any fantasy interest for the 2022-23 campaign, primarily […]

Bradley Beal Will Decline Player Option

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal will turn down his $36.4 million player option. The multi-time All-Star remained mum on his future. However, it now appears he will head to free agency after spending his entire career in D.C. Unquestionably, Beal is one of the most talented players in the league, holding lifetime averages of 22.1 […]

Pat Connaughton Picks Up Player Option

Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton is exercising his $5.7 million player option for the 2022-23 campaign. The 29-year-old has been a relatively reliable option during his tenure with the organization. He finished the 2021 season by averaging 9.9 points, 4.2 boards, and 1.3 assists while shooting 39.5% from deep but did miss some time due […]

Collin Sexton Cleared For Basketball Activities

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton (knee) has been cleared for full basketball activities. It's undoubtedly good news for the club, and it comes after the 23-year-old missed most of last season because of a torn meniscus in his left knee. Sexton has been a proven fantasy asset since being drafted by the Cavs four years […]

Lou Williams Plans To Keep Playing

Upcoming unrestricted free agent guard Lou Williams plans to continue playing. The multi-time Sixth Man of the Year has been a reliable option for teams throughout most of his career. However, he took a step backward throughout the last two seasons in Atlanta, averaging only 7.4 points. Nonetheless, the 35-year-old has an excellent chance of […]

Contract Talks With Kevin Porter Jr. May Be Coming

Houston Rockets guard/forward Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to enter contract discussions with the team. The 22-year-old can agree to a rookie-scale extension as soon as July 1. But if an agreement isn't reached, he will likely be headed for restricted free agency by the summer of 2023. After starting his career in Cleveland, Porter […]

Kyrie Irving And Brooklyn At A Crossroads

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving might be on his way out. With rumblings that the relationship between Irving and the organization is damaged beyond repair, it's no longer a foregone conclusion that the All-Star will exercise his $36.9 million player option. Instead, he may test his luck in free agency, although Brooklyn still has the […]

Bradley Beal Knows Where He Plans On Playing

Upcoming unrestricted free agent guard Bradley Beal admitted he's already decided where he'll be suiting up next season. However, the veteran is refusing to disclose where that will be. Without a doubt, Beal has been one of the most productive players in the league over the years, so naturally, he is expected to receive a […]

Monte Morris Receiving Interest From Teams

Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris is receiving trade interest from clubs throughout the league. The 26-year-old averaged a career-high 12.6 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.0 boards while shooting 39.5% from deep last season and was a pivotal component of the team's starting rotation. He has two years and $18.9 million remaining on his current deal. […]

Darvin Ham Challenging Russell Westbrook

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook is expected to remain with the organization after months of trade rumors. The former MVP finished the 2021-22 campaign by averaging 18.5 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 7.1 assists, a decline from the year before. As a result, he was scrutinized throughout the season, although new head coach Darvin Ham […]

Players Around The League Attempting To Lure Bradley Beal

Upcoming unrestricted free agent Bradley Beal has already received plenty of interest from multiple organizations. Numerous players around the league have also joined in, making efforts to lure the All-Star to their respective teams. The veteran, who continues to rehab from wrist surgery, reportedly hasn't made up his mind regarding his future in D.C. However, […]

Magic Looking To Move Terrence Ross

Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross could be on the move. With the franchise wanting to add more young pieces, the 31-year-old may be up for grabs, especially if it means acquiring a first-round draft pick in exchange. Ross has been an adequate producer for the club since landing in Orlando in 2016, averaging 13.3 points, […]

Kenny Atkinson Not Going To Charlotte

Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson will remain with the team after all. The 55-year-old was recently offered a four-year deal with the Hornets, which he accepted in principle. However, with Mike Brown taking his talents to the Sacramento Kings, Atkinson will now remain in the Bay Area and take over as Steve Kerr's top […]

James Harden May Not Receive A Max Deal

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is expected to utilize his player option this summer. The front office acknowledges the team's best chance at winning a championship is with Harden on the roster. However, due to the former MVP's decline in play over the years, he may not get a max offer moving forward. That doesn't […]

Rockets Seeking First-Round Pick For Eric Gordon

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon could be on the move this offseason. Houston has already made one move, sending Christian Wood to the Dallas Mavericks. In exchange, the Rockets received four players and the No. 26 overall pick in the upcoming NBA draft. Apparently, the Rockets aren't done trading as Gordon is on the trade […]

P.J. Dozier Cleared For Basketball Activities

Free-agent guard P.J. Dozier (knee) has been cleared for full basketball activities and will be good to go for the start of training camp. The 25-year-old had brief stops in OKC and Boston to begin his career before spending his last three years in Denver. He had been a relatively reliable bench option for the […]