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[ March 6, 2021 ] Two AFC North teams lead candidates to sign Sammy Watkins Baltimore Ravens
[ March 5, 2021 ] Lavonte David: Three possible free agent landing spots Dallas Cowboys
[ March 5, 2021 ] Julius Randle should have been an All-Star lock over Adebayo and Sabonis NBA
[ March 4, 2021 ] NBA traded player exception explained NBA
[ March 4, 2021 ] Analyzing Xavier Rhodes’ market as a free agent this offseason Arizona Cardinals
[ March 3, 2021 ] The Greatest Show on Turf: Remembering the best offense the NFL has ever seen Flashbacks
[ March 3, 2021 ] Melvin Ingram: Three teams who should pursue veteran pass rusher in free agency Los Angeles Chargers
[ March 3, 2021 ] Three possible Andre Drummond trade packages before the deadline Cleveland Cavaliers
[ March 2, 2021 ] Ranking top 10 center fielders heading into 2021 season Chicago Cubs
[ March 2, 2021 ] Kevin Lankinen: The backbone of the Blackhawks resurgence NHL

Julius Randle should have been an All-Star lock over Adebayo and Sabonis

March 5, 2021 Franco Luna 0

Julius Randle is playing the best basketball of his career, bar none. Through 34 games, he's averaging 23.4 points, 10.9 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per contest. He’s been a complete beast on both ends of the floor.

NBA traded player exception explained

March 4, 2021 Paul Tamayo 0

Explaining how the NBA TPE works.

Three possible Andre Drummond trade packages before the deadline

March 3, 2021 Sam Cox 0

The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to trade Andre Drummond.

Hawks cover front office errors, injuries with decision to fire Lloyd Pierce

March 2, 2021 Sam Cox 0

The Atlanta Hawks fired Lloyd Pierce on Monday.

Miami Heat continue winning streak against Atlanta Hawks

March 1, 2021 Adam Gill 2

After their win, the Heat currently have the longest win streak in the Association and move up to fifth in the standings.

Statistics and wins emphasize Dennis Schroder’s importance to the Los Angeles Lakers

March 1, 2021 Sam Cox 0

It’s reductive to make the link between the Lakers winning again and Dennis Schroder returning. It isn’t that straight forward, of course, but it’s representative of Schroder’s importance to this team.

Should the Lakers be worried?

February 26, 2021 franchisesports 2

Given this dire development, should the Lakers be worried?

Best NCAA basketball coaches

February 26, 2021 franchisesports 2

NCAA Basketball is not just a place where fans can enjoy high-tier basketball and support their own schools while watching the future stars of professional basketball showcase their talents. While college basketball is indeed an exciting proving ground for the sport’s young talent, it’s also in the NCAA where we witness the sharpest minds in basketball coaching.

NBA MVP rankings: LeBron, Embiid, Jokic set themselves clear

February 24, 2021 franchisesports 1

Who's the MVP as it stands?

Knicks, Bulls and Nuggets should pursue trade for DeMar DeRozan

February 23, 2021 Paul Tamayo 0

When the San Antonio Spurs finally missed the playoffs last season, there was a sense that they would be forced to dive deeper into the youth movement and rebuild. Dejounte Murray and Derrick White are two-way budding stars, and the oozing potential of Keldon Johnson is not something to overlook.

Several teams could rival the Lakers for DeMarcus Cousins’ signature in free agency

February 23, 2021 Sam Cox 1

The Houston Rockets have released DeMarcus Cousins, per Shams Charania.

It’s time for Danny Ainge to make a move

February 22, 2021 Sam Cox 0

The Boston Celtics blew a big lead on Sunday. They fell to .500. It's easy to point fingers and question officials, but this Sunday evening meltdown was not an anomaly. Boston has been inconsistent this season - it showed in a big way against the Pelicans.

Atlanta Hawks defense has become a serious problem

February 21, 2021 Sam Cox 0

The Atlanta Hawks defense has been awful of late. Only three teams have a worse defensive rating over their last 10 games.

Three teams who should attempt to trade for Kyle Lowry before the deadline

February 19, 2021 Paul Tamayo 0

Even at age 34, Kyle Lowry is still one of the most impactful players in the league. Even when he's struggling for the most part of a game, Lowry will always find a way to make the winning plays when it matters most. You can't put a price on a player with that kind of winning mentality.

Kemba Walker: Heat, Mavericks and Magic should consider trade for four-time All-Star

February 17, 2021 Paul Tamayo 0

So going back to what Ainge said in terms of "changing faces," Kemba's name immediately comes to mind.