The Jimmy Butler saga continues to put pressure not just on the Miami Heat, but on the NBA as a whole. The last time we had a similar situation was with James Harden in Philadelphia, when he announced before the season he would not suit up for the Sixers. But that situation was under old rules. The new NBA rules, including the CBA, have turned the Jimmy Butler saga into an even … [Read more...] about NBA Rules Turning Butler Saga Into a Complete Mess
Suns Make Center Move Ahead of Trade Deadline
The Phoenix Suns have made a key move ahead of the February 6th trade deadline, acquiring center Nick Richards from the Charlotte Hornets. The Suns also received a second-round pick via the Denver Nuggets and, in return, sent Josh Okogie and an additional three second-round picks. Richards has had a solid season in Charlotte, serving as a backup to Mark Williams. He is … [Read more...] about Suns Make Center Move Ahead of Trade Deadline
Should Suns and Hornets Complete Proposed Big Men Deal and What Would The Impact Be For Each Team?
The Phoenix Suns and the Charlotte Hornets have reportedly discussed a trade involving Jusuf Nurkic and Nick Richards. Should the Suns and Hornets complete the proposed big-men deal, and who would win the trade? Phoenix and Charlotte’s talks were first reported on Saturday and confirmed by Roderick Boone of the Charlotte Observer early yesterday morning. However, all the … [Read more...] about Should Suns and Hornets Complete Proposed Big Men Deal and What Would The Impact Be For Each Team?
The Phoenix Suns Want Nick Richards Over Jusuf Nurkic
The Phoenix Suns “held an audition” in their last game against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. They got to see reserve big man Nick Richards, who they reportedly have as one of their trade targets. Nick had only four points this time around. On January 7 though, he helped Charlotte beat Phoenix by scoring 15 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. Is he truly a good option for the … [Read more...] about The Phoenix Suns Want Nick Richards Over Jusuf Nurkic
Bradley Beal Leads NBA In Most Obscure Stat One Can Find
In the last couple weeks, there has been much chatter surrounding Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal. It is being reported that Jimmy Butler wants to land in Phoenix, and that would likely involve needing Beal’s contract to be moved (perhaps to a third team). The problem is, Beal has a no-trade clause in his deal that he would have to waive. Also, Beal, along with Jusuf Nurkic, … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal Leads NBA In Most Obscure Stat One Can Find