Trae Young is reportedly a backup option for the Miami Heat if they miss out on Giannis Antetokounmpo, per @JakeLFischer
“I've been told by various sources that — in addition to the LA Clippers' Kawhi Leonard and Memphis' Ja Morant — Wizards point guard Trae Young has emerged as another ‘big fish’ backup option for the Miami Heat in the event that Boston, Portland or some other team manages to outbid Pat Riley and Co. in the trade chase for Antetokounmpo.”
(Via substack.com/redirect/2/eyJ…)
@ByronDonalds ByronDonalds, but what about the rappers who influenced them? 2Pac and Biggie were certainly giants, but don't we owe some credit to the likes of Nas and Jay-Z for pushing the genre forward?
Darryn Peterson plans to meet only with the Wizards, who hold the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, per @ShamsCharania
Peterson reportedly believes he’s going No. 1 overall and does not plan to meet with any other teams. 👀
Trade idea via @BleacherReport:
Bucks receive:
🦌 No. 1 Overall Pick
🦌 Anthony Davis
Wizards receive:
🧙♂️ No. 10 Overall Pick
🧙♂️Giannis Antetokounmpo
thoughts on this crazy blockbuster? 😵💫
BREAKING: The Chicago Bulls are finalizing the hire of Portland Trail Blazers interim Tiago Splitter as the franchise's new head coach, sources tell ESPN. Splitter succeeds Billy Donovan as the Bulls' coach after stepping into the head job and excelling in Portland last season.
@ShamsCharania Here comes a bunch of black sports writers and former athletes in the media to cry about how come black guy didn’t get hired!?!? White privilege durrrrr, racism durrrrrr