The Brooklyn Nets have been under scrutiny over the past five seasons. Ever since the team acquired Ben Simmons in 2022, he has been at the center of criticism. His latest absence from a preseason game against the Philadelphia 76ers has fueled displeasure and criticism. Let’s explore Simmons’ recent absence and the criticism attached to it. Ben Simmons Faces Backlash After … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Faces Backlash After Missing Preseason Game
New York Knicks Waive Traveled Shooting Guard
The New York Knicks have trimmed their roster by one more player, having recently waived six-year and traveled veteran Landry Shamet just three days before the start of the NBA regular season. Shamet’s career will likely not die here, though, and he will likely pick that career back up on another team or back with the Knicks at some point during the season. Only drafted six … [Read more...] about New York Knicks Waive Traveled Shooting Guard
Timberwolves Set To Lose Alexander-Walker To Keep Naz Reid
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ blockbuster trade sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks was about more than basketball. It was about long-term survival in a league dominated by the ominous second apron. Timberwolves fans accepted the loss of KAT, hoping the financial relief would allow the team to keep rising stars like Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. However, as … [Read more...] about Timberwolves Set To Lose Alexander-Walker To Keep Naz Reid
Knicks Depth Weakens As Key Reserve Suffers Hamstring Injury
The New York Knicks depth chart at center was questioned just a few short weeks ago. Isaiah Hartenstein, who had started in the middle much of last season, signed a large deal to join the Oklahoma City Thunder. Mitchell Robinson, the team’s longest-tenured player, is expected to be out until at least January after undergoing two ankle procedures. Of course, those questions … [Read more...] about Knicks Depth Weakens As Key Reserve Suffers Hamstring Injury
What Bojan Bogdanovic Brings to the Brooklyn Nets
After nearly a decade, Bojan Bogdanovic is returning to the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets acquired the 35-year-old in a trade with the New York Knicks. The Nets sent Mikal Bridges to the Knicks and received a haul of picks along with the veteran. While the Nets don’t have high expectations for the 2024-25 season, Bogdanovic could be a pleasant surprise for Brooklyn this season. What … [Read more...] about What Bojan Bogdanovic Brings to the Brooklyn Nets