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Following their first-round elimination from the playoffs, the Miami Heat are expected to be busy in the offseason. Pat Riley is likely going to make multiple moves to improve the current team.Go to Following their first-round elimination from the playoffs, the Miami Heat are expected to be busy in the offseason. Pat Riley is likely going to make multiple moves to improve the current team. However, the Heat could also look to move on from some of the current roster. As such, it’s likely we see some outgoings as well as some incoming. In a recent episode of his “Buha’s…

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The 2019-20 NBA season will go down as one of the most unique ever, with the Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Miami Heat inside the Orlando bubble to capture their 17th championship in franchise history. The Lakers roster was headlined by LeBron James and Anthony Davis, with several other veterans emerging as key contributors over the course of the season. However, the group didn’t get to spend much time together as Danny Green, Dwight Howard, JaVale McGee and Rajon Rondo were all let go before the start of the 2020-21 season. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope believes the Lakers would have won multiple…

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Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) warms up prior to the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images The Los Angeles Lakers have been out of the playoffs for a few weeks, but Luka Doncic still had social media buzzing on Sunday when he showed up to Real Madrid’s game and appeared to be in great shape. Doncic’s body and conditioning was a big topic of conversation this past season as it was the main reason the Dallas Mavericks shockingly decided to trade him to the Lakers. Luka has dealt with some calf injuries in…

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The Lakers and Warriors still have similar targets for the new summer, and both teams are rumored to have the same player in their sights. A great battle in prospect when free agency opens.The draft arrives next month for NBA franchises, but it’s free agency that’s really exciting the crowds. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant could be traded over the summer, while the Lakers are looking to make a big splash with a center. Quite logical, given their shortcomings against the Wolves in the playoffs. The Warriors, meanwhile, had similar problems against Minnesota. Draymond Green was dominated throughout by Julius…

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Current Washington Wizards guard and former Golden State Warrior Jordan Poole drew a reaction from fans with a recent appearance in San FranciscoMar 27, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole (13) looks on during the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images / Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn ImagesJordan Poole may have been traded from the Golden State Warriors nearly two years ago, but the Washington Wizards guard still gets out to the Bay Area when he gets a chance. Poole, 25, recently appeared at the Golden State…

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Doncic was traded mid-season to the Lakers but didn’t exactly wow fansLos Angeles Lakers guard lt;HIT gt;Luka lt;/HIT gt; lt;HIT gt;Doncic lt;/HIT gt; (77) reacts after a foul called on the Lakers during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)Abbie ParrAPAfter a season full of twists, trade drama, and playoff disappointment, Luka Doncic is already putting in the work to reset his career trajectory with the Los Angeles Lakers. Less than a month into the offseason, the five-time All-Star is making…

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The Los Angeles Lakers enter the offseason needing a starting center and a decent wing defender. It won’t be easy for the Lakers to accomplish both with their limited assets, but if they could get creative and find a way to add both, they’d be one of the better teams in the NBA. In a proposed trade idea from Fade Away World, they’d accomplished just that in a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans. The trade would move on from Dalton Knecht, Gabe Vincent, and a second-round pick in the 2025 NBA draft for Herb Jones. “The Los Angeles Lakers,…

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Apr 6, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul (3) looks on during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images / Soobum Im-Imagn ImagesA few former NBA stars commented on San Antonio Spurs free agent Chris Paul’s heartfelt Instagram postThe San Antonio Spurs took a flyer on veteran point guard Chris Paul in 2024 free agency, signing him to a one-year deal worth $11 million. Paul is one of the most well-respected veterans across the NBA, so pairing him with 21-year-old superstar center Victor Wembanyama and the…

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Pascal Siakam Plays the Game of His Life, Pacers Lead 2-0 New Blockbuster Three-Team Trade Proposal Sends Kevin Durant to Denver, Porter Jr to Phoenix, Hawks Add Veterans Jackson Caudell | 53 Minutes Ago Mar 7, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) drives to the net in the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Mar 7, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) drives to the net in the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images / Ron…

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The Indiana Pacers will host the New York Knicks for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Finals series on Sunday, May 25, at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. The Pacers will head into the game on the back of two consecutive victories, securing a 2-0 lead over their counterparts. They have emerged as road warriors this playoffs season, having won six straight games on the road, making for the longest playoff road winning streak in the history of the franchise. As they inch towards victory, the Pacers would seek to make the aim to to wrap the series up by making…

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