The Los Angeles Clippers stole the show in the 2019 NBA offseason. A week after free agency started, the NBA heard the news that Kawhi Leonard signed with the Clippers. What was more of a surprise was on the same night, the Clippers traded for Oklahoma City small forward Paul …
Read More »Former Gators trying to make impact in NBA Summer League
As the NBA offseason frenzy comes to a close, the Summer League is in full swing and features a few former Gators. The Chiozza Train Former All-SEC guard Chris Chiozza has made an impact on the Houston Rockets Summer League team. The Rockets signed the former Gator at the end …
Read More »Thunder Trade Westbrook to the Rockets
Houston, we have a reunion. After a week of speculation, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded franchise star Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets. In return, the Thunder receive point guard Chris Paul, two first round draft picks and two first round pick swaps. This trade reunites Westbrook with guard James …
Read More »Former Gator Brett Nelson Named Head Coach at Holy Cross
Former Florida Gator guard Brett Nelson was recently named as the head coach at Holy Cross. Nelson averaged 11 points and just over three assists in his four-year career as a Gator. An All-American Nelson played for the Gators from 1999-2003 making an immediate impact his freshman year. He was …
Read More »Top NBA Prospects Ready To Hear Their Name Called
At 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, the NBA draft will begin and prospects will learn their professional destination. The draft is considered top heavy, with three big-name players. The stage is set for the 2019 #NBADraft presented by @StateFarm at 7:00pm/et ESPN! pic.twitter.com/uznVvm7DU1 — NBA Draft (@NBADraft) June 20, 2019 The …
Read More »2019 NBA Draft Preview
It’s the day all basketball fans have been waiting for. The 2019 NBA draft is finally upon us. Tonight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York at 7 pm E.T. on ESPN. You can stream it live here. Current Overall Draft Picks 76ers (24th, 33rd, 34th, 42nd, 54th) Bucks …
Read More »Are the Houston Rockets Blowing Up?
The tension has been building in Houston this week. Rumors surfaced amidst reports of Chris Paul wanting out and the possibility of adding a third star to the roster. Here’s a recap of all the tension that’s been noticed. Post Game Press Conference in the 1st Round of the playoffs …
Read More »The Los Angeles Lakers Receive Anthony Davis After Blockbuster Trade
The New Orleans Pelicans traded their all-star center/forward Anthony Davis after seven seasons to the Los Angeles Lakers. The trade involved the exchange of Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, three first-round picks and the overall No. 4 pick of the 2019 NBA Draft. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski was the first …
Read More »Where Do The Golden State Warriors Go From Here? “Definitely Don’t Think It’s Over” Says Curry
The NBA finals ended with the Raptors celebrating in the Oracle, while the Warriors wonder what lies ahead. Injuries Plagued The Series Falling into a 3-1 hole in the series, the Warriors received a much-needed boost with Kevin Durant’s return. However, Durant went down during the 2nd quarter after he …
Read More »Toronto Wins Very First NBA Title
A back and forth series between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors has finally come to a close and a new NBA Champion has been crowned. The Raptors beat the Warriors 114-110 last night in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Deciding Factors It wasn’t …
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