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Report: Mavs not giving up on fight for last playoff spot in West

DeMarcus Cousins’ arrival in New Orleans means that the Dallas Mavericks’ climb for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference just got a lot steeper, but it doesn’t mean that they’re giving up hope. …

Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving: All-Star Game will probably have better defense in future

Enthusiasm for the defense-optional NBA All-Star Game is quickly fading, and even the players know it. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving said after Sunday’s All-Star Game that better defense will probably be played in future editions. …

Vlade Divac

Vlade Divac: Kings had better offer for DeMarcus Cousins two days before trade

Sacramento Kings fans who are upset over the DeMarcus Cousins trade probably won’t want to hear what general manager Vlade Divac said at a Monday press conference. Divac told reporters that he had a better offer on the table for Cousins two …

Rockets pursuing Wilson Chandler trade?

The Houston Rockets may be in the mix for another stretch forward. ESPN’s Chris Haynes says on Monday to “keep an eye on” the Rockets in a possible pursuit of Denver Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler. Another team to keep an eye on in …

DeMarcus Cousins

Report: Celtics were never interested in DeMarcus Cousins

DeMarcus Cousins was apparently nothing more than a false idol for Boston. Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe reports on Monday that the Celtics “never had interest” in acquiring Cousins and never had trade talks with or made offers to …

DeMarcus Cousins

Vlade Divac takes shot at DeMarcus Cousins in Kings statement

Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac sent a pretty clear message as to why the team traded DeMarcus Cousins. The Kings officially announced the Cousins deal on Monday, and in the statement doing so, Divac offered the usual thanks to Cousins …

Buddy Hield

Report: Kings owner thinks Buddy Hield has ‘Steph Curry potential’

Sacramento Kings ownership apparently has a very high opinion of Buddy Hield. Many observers were underwhelmed when the Kings shipped DeMarcus Cousins to New Orleans for Hield, a first-round pick, and two players who won’t be in …

John Calipari

John Calipari quickly shoots down any talk of him leaving to coach Pelicans

John Calipari has been the subject of so many NBA rumors that he’s going out of his way to try to shut them down before they even get started now. After two of his former Kentucky players, DeMarcus Cousins and Anthony Davis, were reunited with …

Report: Carmelo Anthony prefers trade to Clippers or Lakers

With the NBA trade deadline just three days away, it appears highly unlikely that Carmelo Anthony will be traded. But if the New York Knicks do make a last-ditch effort to move the 32-year-old superstar, they may only bother calling two other teams. …

Matt Barnes Grizzlies

Kings will reportedly waive Matt Barnes in wake of DeMarcus Cousins deal

The Sacramento Kings have made some big changes surrounding All-Star weekend, and Matt Barnes is reportedly about to become a part of them. According to ESPN’s Marc Stein, the Kings are expected to waive Barnes in order to clear the roster …

Jimmy Butler Chicago Bulls

Report: Celtics focused on acquiring Jimmy Butler

For some people, there was a bit of surprise that the Boston Celtics didn’t seem to be more active in the DeMarcus Cousins sweepstakes. Apparently, that’s because they have their eyes on a different superstar. According to Bleacher …

Isaiah Thomas

Isaiah Thomas has funny reaction to DeMarcus Cousins trade

More than a few people are surprised with how little the Sacramento Kings got in return from the New Orleans Pelicans in the DeMarcus Cousins trade, and Isaiah Thomas is right there with those people. Thomas, who was teammates with Cousins in …

DeMarcus Cousins

Kings tried to trade DeMarcus Cousins to Lakers, other teams

The Sacramento Kings finally decided this week that they were ready to move on from DeMarcus Cousins, and they discussed trading the star forward to more than a few teams before eventually working out a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans. According …

DeMarcus Cousins likes New Orleans

The biggest story to emerge from NBA All-Star Weekend was DeMarcus Cousins getting traded to the New Orleans Pelicans — the same city that hosted the weekend’s festivities. News broke after the All-Star Game that Cousins had been traded …

DeAndre Jordan

DeAndre Jordan had a hilarious reaction to Steph Curry getting dunked on

Steph Curry got yammed on by Giannis Antetokounmpo during Sunday’s All-Star Game in the hardest way, and nobody had a better reaction than DeAndre Jordan. Take a look at the Clippers center’s face after seeing Antetokounmpo mash on …

DeMarcus Cousins traded to Pelicans for Buddy Hield, Tyreke Evans, two picks

After a few years of trade rumors, DeMarcus Cousins has finally been traded. The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Cousins has been traded to the New Orleans Pelicans. The early word is that the Sacramento Kings are receiving Buddy …

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