Anthony Davis plans to meet with the Wizards to see if they have a plan to compete for a championship next season or during the 2027–28 season, per @JoshuaBRobbins
“Davis reiterated Monday that he wants to have in-depth conversations with Monumental Basketball president Michael Winger and Wizards general manager Will Dawkins over the next few months to learn whether team officials have a concrete plan to compete for a championship either next season or during the 2027-28 season.”
(Via nytimes.com/athletic/71946…)
Patience + conviction 🎯
Soon I will be the first person the world has ever seen turn $15,000 into 50 million+ dollars in a single trade
DOCUMENTED and recorded on video
publicly from day 1 entering.
$BRETT is the SHIB of this cycle
The league is such a joke..
Everything is about breaking random records. Mike Brown put Bridges in the game for 23 seconds so his games played streak continues..
What a mockery to ACTUAL past iron mans like A.C Green 🤦🏻♂️
𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚: New Raiders QB Kirk Cousins spent the day at the White House with President Donald Trump recently.
Cousins has been a long-time supporter of President Trump and his policies.
Trump is also close friends with Maxx Crosby 👀
The Nets could be in a position to make a real move this summer 🗣️
With talks around Giannis Antetokounmpo and a potential split between Ja Morant and the Grizzlies, the window is right there.
Brooklyn has quietly built one of the deepest asset pools in the NBA.
💎 Five first-round picks in 2025
💎 Around 13–15 first-rounders through 2032
💎 Multiple pathways to involve other teams in multi-deal frameworks
That kind of capital opens doors.
Giannis gives you a dominant presence on both ends and immediate contention value. Ja brings pace, scoring pressure, and a different layer to the offense.
Putting both in the same timeline gives Brooklyn a clear direction and a high ceiling in the East.
The opportunity is there. The question now is how aggressive they want to be.
Brooklyn has the flexibility, the picks, and the timing. Now it comes down to whether they go all in 🍿
🚨 SOLD ALL MY STOCKS & CRYPTO TODAY
The US will enter a massive recession driven by private credit and real estate
Before 2008, there were many warnings of an impending bubble bursting
Act now or regret it forever
Thesis below:
This whole private credit and real estate situation is starting to feel like a massive game of inaccurate valuations of positions.
We’re looking at two simultaneous bubbles, private equity real estate and private credit that are effectively keeping each other afloat through some of the most creative accounting I’ve seen in years
The core issue with private credit is that these funds are basically grading their own homework
If you look at something like Blue Owl’s OBDC fund, over 94% of their portfolio is sitting in "Level 3" assets. That’s finance-speak for "we decided what this is worth because there’s no public market to tell us otherwise."
You’re forced to just trust their internal models, which usually mark loans at par or even a gain, even when the macro environment is screaming the opposite
But the real red flag is the surge in Payment-in-Kind (PIK) interest. Instead of the borrower paying cash, they just tack the interest onto the principal. It’s essentially a high-interest credit card for companies that can't afford their debt service. While it’s fine for a startup in growth mode, seeing it spike across the board is a massive distress signal. Why would a software company willingly take a 4% PIK on top of a 13% rate unless they were out of options? The funds keep marking these as "healthy" assets, but common sense says they’re going bad
Then you look at the real estate side. Back in 2021, when money was basically free, private equity firms went on a buying spree, bidding up properties to levels that only made sense if rates stayed at zero forever. Now that the stimulus has dried up and rates have stayed higher for longer, the math has completely inverted
These properties are operating at negative cash flow, and values have cratered below the debt levels
I’m hearing more and more that firms are finally ready to just walk away and default because they can't sell without taking a 100% loss on their equity
The scary part is that the pension funds and insurance companies invested in this stuff haven't even realized their money is gone yet because the valuations haven't been marked down to reality
The writing is on the wall, and by the time the "official" reports catch up to the truth, it’s going to be too late to move
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@web_logan13093@NHL Are you kidding they would go 6 games
The young talent the sharks have is crazy celebrities Mesa Smith that kid on D who lives on my bros street up in iinisfil
They will win multiple cups
ANOTHER MILESTONE FOR CELEBRINI 🤯
With point No. 108 on the season, Macklin Celebrini now has the third most points by a teenager in a single season in NHL history, trailing only Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby!
@esidery Is this "successful"? Boston won 55 games this year. The difference between an actual good franchise and one that rode the wave last year. Pacers won't be back to the Finals anytime soon
The Pacers officially clinched a 14% chance at the No. 1 overall pick with their latest loss.
Indiana has successfully gone through a gap year after losing Tyrese Haliburton in the Finals, but the lottery holds all of their fate.
A 52.1% chance of keeping their pick after trading it top-4 protected for Ivica Zubac.
Indiana has never held the No. 1 overall pick.
Breaking: Austin Reaves is out for the remainder of the regular season and is expected to miss four to six weeks with a Grade 2 oblique injury, per @ShamsCharania
Reaves, along with Luka Dončić, is likely to be sidelined to start the NBA playoffs
‘RESURRECTION OF FAITH’: President Trump says "religion is growing again in our country for the first time in decades" as he delivers an Easter message to Americans.
"This Easter, millions of Christians all over the globe will be reminded that because of what Jesus did on the cross, all of us can live every day with hope in God's promise, knowing that in the end, evil and wickedness will not prevail," he added.
@ESPNNFL@PatMcAfeeShow As a native Atlantaian.. I can tell you that over the last 45 years I have never seen a worst decision by an NFL team then what they did with Kirk cousins. I 100% agree with you that he could lead the Raiders to be a playoff team this year. Possibly the next two years.
Google Quantum AI researchers say that breaking the elliptic curve cryptography protecting most major crypto, may require 20x fewer qubits than prior estimates predicted.