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[ November 28, 2020 ] The Dodgers must not go longer than one year for Justin Turner Los Angeles Dodgers
[ November 28, 2020 ] Toronto Raptors must move towards a rebuild NBA
[ November 27, 2020 ] Washington’s Antonio Gibson has to win NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year NFL
[ November 27, 2020 ] Portland Trail Blazers have put themselves in position to challenge the Lakers Los Angeles Clippers
[ November 26, 2020 ] Franchise Sports Talk Basketball: Episode Seven Podcasts
[ November 26, 2020 ] Nelson Cruz: Potential landing spots in free agency Chicago White Sox
[ November 26, 2020 ] Las Vegas Raiders shouldn’t underestimate the Atlanta Falcons in Week 12 Atlanta Falcons
[ November 25, 2020 ] Sacramento Kings are banking on their core after letting Bogdanovic walk Atlanta Hawks
[ November 25, 2020 ] Three free agents the Yankees must sign to become World Series contenders MLB
[ November 24, 2020 ] Bruce Arians has made Tom Brady too easy to beat NFL

Toronto Raptors must move towards a rebuild

November 28, 2020 Paul Tamayo 0

After bringing home the NBA championship to the city of Toronto for the first time in 2019, the Raptors are no longer a so-called "pretender" among the elite teams in the league. The golden hands of Masai Ujiri, their president of basketball operations, have been the driving force of their sustainable success since 2013.

Portland Trail Blazers have put themselves in position to challenge the Lakers

November 27, 2020 Sam Cox 0

Injuries ruined the Portland Trail Blazers’ hopes in 2019/20. This offseason was not one for overhaul, but an opportunity to enhance a roster which went on a run in the bubble to snatch the final playoff spot.

Sacramento Kings are banking on their core after letting Bogdanovic walk

November 25, 2020 Sam Cox 0

A massive contract extension for De'Aaron Fox, not trading Buddy Hield and letting Bogdan Bogdanovic walk to the Atlanta Hawks shows the Sacramento Kings are committing to this core.

Versatile power forwards the Grizzlies can sign to fill in for the injured Jaren Jackson Jr.

November 23, 2020 Paul Tamayo 0

After a surprisingly great year that saw them come just one win short of making it to the playoffs, the Memphis Grizzlies have been fairly quiet this offseason. That does not come as a surprise, considering that running it back with their Ja Morant-led young core makes perfect sense.

Atlanta Hawks offseason moves have put the pressure on

November 23, 2020 Sam Cox 0

The Atlanta Hawks have been the boldest team in the NBA this offseason.

Marc Gasol signing caps off perfect Lakers offseason

November 23, 2020 Sam Cox 0

The Los Angeles Lakers, with a bit of help from the Cavaliers, are getting another major addition to their big-man rotation in the shape of Marc Gasol.

Clippers are on a par with the Lakers after Ibaka signing

November 22, 2020 Sam Cox 0

The Los Angeles Clippers are signing Serge Ibaka to a two-year contract.

Gordon Hayward shakes Terry Rozier's hand

Reflecting on Hayward’s time on the Celtics and how he’ll fit in Charlotte

November 21, 2020 Matthew Bowen 0

Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, prized forward and one-time All-Star Gordon Hayward has agreed to a four-year, $120 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets.

Making sense of the Lakers signing Montrezl Harrell

November 21, 2020 Sam Cox 0

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to sign former Clippers forward Montrezl Harrell as a free agent. Harrell won Sixth Man of the Year in 2019/20, but a troubled playoffs hit his value hard.

Affordable defensive-minded forwards the Suns can sign in free agency

November 21, 2020 Paul Tamayo 0

The Phoenix Suns are riding their most significant offseason in recent years. With the acquisition of a 10-time All-Star in Chris Paul, the Suns have launched themselves into serious contention for a playoff spot in the stacked Western Conference.

John Wall trade request: Which teams could show interest?

November 21, 2020 Sam Cox 0

In the midst of free agency chaos, Washington Wizards guard John Wall requested a trade. Wall has not played an NBA game since Boxing Day 2018.

Christian Wood is the perfect big man for the Rockets if they keep Harden

November 21, 2020 Sam Cox 0

The Houston Rockets landed one of the best free agents on the market in Christian Wood.

Three bargain free agents the Lakers must add after Schroder trade

November 20, 2020 Sam Cox 0

With Dennis Schroder heading to Staples Center to don the gold of the Lakers, Rob Pelinka will now turn his attention to cheap free agents who can help the Lakers out.

Gordon Hayward: Free agency options and potential landing spots

November 20, 2020 Sam Cox 1

With free agency beginning on Friday, Gordon Hayward turned down a $34 million player option with the Boston Celtics. Hayward will become a free agent.

Warriors ownership show the aggression Curry and Green deserve

November 20, 2020 Sam Cox 0

The Golden State Warriors' season took what could have been a lethal blow this week. The injury to Klay Thompson, ruling him out until 2021/22, took them from title contenders to middle-of-the-pack. Already facing a sizeable tax bill, Warriors ownership could have sat back and shrugged.