Already in its first week, there were a few changes to the 2022-23 NBA hierarchy. The Portland Trail Blazers With a start of 4-0, have taken the lead in the race for the title of biggest surprise of this season. Damian Lillard & Co. have not only won but have notched meaningful victories over Western … Read more
PAOLO BANCHERO TWISTS His 6-foot-10 frame was transformed into a children’s chair with Lego towers surrounding it. Computer desks are adorned with “Don’t Touch” signs, which are child-scrawled warnings in a city of plastic. It’s hardly a scene where you’d expect to see the $50.16 million-deal-wielding budding star of the Orlando Magic. Banchero hasn’t worn … Read more
12:19 AM ET Jamal CollierESPN DETROIT Orlando Magic Newbie Paolo Banchero In his NBA debut, 27 points, nine boards and five assists were recorded by the player. The game ended in a 113-109 defeat to the Toronto Raptors. Detroit PistonsHe became the first rookie to have 25-5-5 in his debut. LeBron James 2003 Banchero stated … Read more
4.46 PM ET Nick DePaulaESPN He was just ahead of his NBA debut. No. 1 overall pick Paolo Banchero Jordan Brand has signed a multiyear apparel and footwear endorsement deal. The deal will make it possible for Jordan Brand to launch the new footwear and apparel line. Orlando Magic The future face of Michael Jordan’s … Read more
What’s going to the 2022-23 NBA season be remembered for? Some groups will look very related, however the panorama of the league isn’t precisely the identical two years in a row. An offseason full of massive trades and a handful of star gamers coming back from harm is sure to shake up the NBA standings. … Read more
It is time for our silliest preseason custom: The eleventh (how???) annual League Move Rankings, a watchability scale that will help you keep away from losing time on issues like, “Wait, has this crew truly ordered its gamers to tie their sneakers collectively as a part of its Lose-A-Rama for Victor Wembanyama marketing campaign?” These … Read more
TAMPA (Fla.) — The Tampa Bay Lightning Jeff Vinik, team owner, and $2 million will be donated to Hurricane Ian relief efforts. Friday’s announcement by the NHL team was that $1 million will be donated each by the Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation, and the Vinik Family Foundation. Vinik stated in a team statement that “This … Read more
The 2022 NBA draft is behind us, summer league is over and most free agents have signed new deals. LeBron James Inked a two-year, $97.1 million extension With the Los Angeles Lakers On Wednesday, ahead of his fifth season in the franchise, he celebrated his longest tenure with the team since the seven years he … Read more
The NBA’s 2022-23 schedule is hereThe league is committed to delivering the best showdowns for fans, so don’t hesitate to ask. The Eastern Conference champion is back in the spotlight for opening week. Boston Celtics Hosting the Philadelphia 76ers On Oct. 18, the first night of the new season, followed by the Los Angeles Lakers … Read more
2:47 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN The NBA released its 2022/23 schedule Wednesday afternoon. It starts with two long-standing rivalries that involve the two teams who reached last year’s NBA Finals. The 2022-23 NBA regular seasons will start on Tuesday, October 18, with the Philadelphia 76ers Travelling to face their forever adversaries, the Eastern Conference champion … Read more