It's the time of year when rumors spread because teams are testing the winds or agents whisper into existence. … [Read more...] about How to make sense of Karl-Anthony Towns’ value, Giannis’ unrest and the Knicks’ trade options
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‘Greek Freak’ Asks Bucks To Find Him A New Home
The rubber has finally met the road as international superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo “is ready for a new home,” according to ESPN senior insider Shams Charania. “Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is ready for a new home at the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline or in the offseason,” Charania writes on X, “as several rival teams make aggressive offers to the Milwaukee Bucks for him, and … [Read more...] about ‘Greek Freak’ Asks Bucks To Find Him A New Home
Karl-Anthony Towns Leads NBA in Worrisome Category
After 43 games, Karl-Anthony Towns leads the league in offensive fouls with 43. He had 43 offensive fouls in his entire rookie season. Fouling out of multiple games and reaching 10 games with 5 fouls, KAT’s impact on the court has been subject to availability. Towns is still finding his footing with new head coach Mike Brown and his perimeter-focused offense. The mental game … [Read more...] about Karl-Anthony Towns Leads NBA in Worrisome Category
Examining the Knicks’ New Philosophy Under Mike Brown
The Knicks are under Mike Brown for their first season, and reactions to his coaching have been both positive and negative. The Knicks are a high-powered offense that has a shooting hierarchy led by Jalen Brunson. Brown is a proponent of sprays and next-play speed, but are players buying in? How has scoring changed from last year? Examining the Knicks’ New Philosophy Under Mike … [Read more...] about Examining the Knicks’ New Philosophy Under Mike Brown
Scotto’s Latest: Celtics, Simons, Boucher, Wolves, Knicks, More
Avoiding the luxury tax this season isn’t necessarily a top priority for the Celtics, who have conveyed to rival teams that they’re not looking to attach a first-round pick to Anfernee Simons‘ expiring $27.7MM contract in a cost-cutting move, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Presumably, the Celtics would remain open to the idea of moving Simons and draft compensation for a … [Read more...] about Scotto’s Latest: Celtics, Simons, Boucher, Wolves, Knicks, More