NEW YORK – The Emirates NBA Cup returns for the 2025 season with fresh intrigue. Every team was randomly drawn into groups of five within its conference. Seeding depended on last season’s win-loss record, giving us an interesting mix of contenders and hopefuls. The NBA Cup group stage tips off October 31 and runs through November 28. Each team plays four Group Play games—one … [Read more...] about The Groups Of Death In The 2025 NBA Cup
Raptors Re-sign Lottery Pick To Four-Year $104 Million Extension
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have locked in their starting center for the foreseeable future. According to ESPN, center Jakob Poeltl has agreed to a four-year, $104 million extension that will keep him under contract through the 2029-30 season. Jakob Poeltl’s extension marks another critical piece of the Raptors’ effort to end its rebuild and return to playoff … [Read more...] about Raptors Re-sign Lottery Pick To Four-Year $104 Million Extension
BREAKING! Raptors Part Ways With Masai Ujiri
TORONTO – In a move that has rattled the NBA landscape, the Toronto Raptors and Masai Ujiri have ended a partnership that defined an era. The news, first confirmed by ESPN, comes just hours after the conclusion of this year’s NBA Draft. For many, the abrupt nature of the decision by the Raptors only deepens the mystery around the future of Masai Ujiri and the franchise he … [Read more...] about BREAKING! Raptors Part Ways With Masai Ujiri
Reasons for Raptors’ Surprising Collin Murray-Boyles Draft Pick are Clear
The Toronto Raptors drafted South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles with the 9th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 20-year-old stands at 6-foot-7 and weighs 239 pounds, boasting an elite physical frame. He averaged 16.8 points per game, 8.3 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game. Moreover, he is a great defender who has a lot of pluses on offense. This was a surprising pick for … [Read more...] about Reasons for Raptors’ Surprising Collin Murray-Boyles Draft Pick are Clear
Thunder Eyeing Draft Day Trade, but it’s Unclear Who They Will Target
The Oklahoma City Thunder have three picks in the 2025 draft, two of which are in the first round. They hold the No.15, No.24, and No.44 picks. But it seems like Sam Presti wants to move up in the draft and make a trade. With a stash of future picks, Presti can offer plenty of assets for teams willing to work with him. Thunder Eyeing Draft Day Trade, but it’s Unclear Who They … [Read more...] about Thunder Eyeing Draft Day Trade, but it’s Unclear Who They Will Target