After plenty of speculation and possibly coming to the realization that there was no way to positively spin trading a generational superstar, Shohei Ohtani is no longer an option for any team that may make an inquiry. Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci reported this new development Wednesday night. This is despite
Year: 2023
Analyst doubles down on unnecessary Donovan Mitchell speculation
It is another day in the NBA offseason that features unnecessary speculation about the future of Donovan Mitchell in Cleveland. A conversation between ESPN’s Tim McMahon, Tim Bontemps, and Brian Windhorst produced some interesting and superfluous quotes. First up is Bontemps. …I don’t think there’s any chance he signs an
JB Bickerstaff overlooked in coach rankings
Is JB Bickerstaff one of the best coaches in the league? Not necessarily. Then again barely cracking the Top 20 seems to be a bit disrespectful, but that is where he appeared in a recent list ranking NBA head coaches. Checking in at number 19 is Bickerstaff. This does seem
Shohei Ohtani rumors: Two teams have contacted Angels
The Los Angeles Angels are uncertain about which direction they will take with the upcoming trade deadline, but that has not stopped contending teams from calling about the availability of Shohei Ohtani. The Baltimore Orioles and Arizona Diamondbacks have contacted the Angels according to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi. Morosi had
Dylan Windler signs two-way deal with New York
Dylan Windler has found a new home in New York. The former Cavs first round draft pick has agreed to a two-way deal according to reports. The Cavaliers not retaining Windler is hardly a surprise considering how they approached free agency. Cleveland was aggressive in finding players who would see
Reds trade rumor: Cincinnati willing to trade Jonathan India
In what came as a surprise to most, the Cincinnati Reds are reportedly willing to trade second baseman Jonathan India. This is a according to a report from MLB Network’s Mark Feinsand. Feinsand had the following to say in regards to what he is hearing. “they are willing to trade
Justin Verlander on the move? Trade rumor has Mets starter heading to the Bay Area
Justin Verlander only has a handful of starts under his belt with the New York Mets, but he may be on the move. According to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi, Verlander is drawing interest from the San Francisco Giants should he be willing to waive his no-trade clause. While the Giants
Cavs named as one of NBA’s most improved teams
The relative aggressiveness of the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason has not gone unnoticed. The Cavs had some very clear needs entering this offseason and have made moves in order to address them. These efforts caught the attention of Dan Favale of Bleacher Report as he named Cleveland as one of
Cavs in Top-10 of NBA Power Rankings
The Cleveland Cavaliers were active in making changes to their roster for the upcoming season. With those changes the Cavs are considered a Top-10 team in the NBA. This is according to the latest power rankings from Zach Harper appearing on The Athletic. Cleveland checks in at ninth, barely cracking
Emoni Bates can be big part of Cavs future, it may just take some time
When the Cleveland Cavaliers selected Emoni Bates in the second round of the 2023 NBA Draft they knew it was going to take a bit of time for him to become fully acclimated to the NBA. Even with the potential extended timeline, Bates can still be a big part of