Faigen On the latest Backstage Lakers, Rob Pelinka confirmed two things that have mostly only been hinted at: 1) the team made the Russ trade/added more ballhandlers because they wanted to save wear and tear on LeBron 2) they don't think they can judge th

Adam Silver answers Pablo Torre's question regarding the growing concern that wealthy individuals and entities are using the approval of the NBA to purchase credibility in the eyes of the public meaning fans and whether he plans on changing anything about the due diligence process

Bill Simmons reading mailbag question Why couldn't East contender trade for Bronny for the sole purpose of guarding LeBron during key moments in a playoff series No way he is looking to embarrass his son right 2 clips together

John Hollinger Nate Duncan Breaking down how the Clippers clearly circumvented the NBA salary cap with Bradley Beal similar to the Gary Trent situation and lost Ben Mathurin as a result

Zach Lowe The Clippers are somewhere beyond fucked As recently as yesterday a front office exec from another team said 'Hey the Clippers are quietly positioning themselves in case Jokic wants to leave Denver with lots of cap space and LA and all that' Forget that This team is dead

Thaddeus Young says even though the Clippers lost 5 draft picks theyre still not in a bad positionBecause they made three trades before this actually happened Which makes me believe also they knew something was coming

Amin On NBA denial of ESPN article It probably did contain significant inaccuracies Based on our reporting Pablo Torre Finds Out I found it hard to believe I thought this sounds like the Clippers We've been reporting since September the NBA has never come out with a statement like that