Rob Dillingham Got Waived. Then He Got Blocked.
Rob Dillingham got waived by the Hornets and barely anyone noticed. Then a creator blocked him on camera, and NBA Twitter finally had a story to tell.
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Minnesota Isn't Rushing to Pay Rudy Gobert
Jon Krawczynski says there's no real momentum on a Rudy Gobert extension. Minnesota's silence is either cap discipline or a bill coming due in February.
Kaufman-Renn's TRO Is the Whole Eligibility Mess in One Case
A judge, not the NCAA, gave a Timberwolves draft pick a sixth college season. Kaufman-Renn's TRO is the clearest sign of who runs eligibility now.
The Spurs Just Became NBA Streaming Fee No. 4
The Spurs just became the fourth NBA team this summer to trade cable for a DAZN subscription. Here's what "exciting new partnership" actually costs you.
Timberwolves Paid a Real Price to Sign Jonathan Kuminga
Minnesota traded away Josh Green and stretched John Konchar's salary just to duck under the tax apron for Jonathan Kuminga -- here's why that's worth watching.
The Wolves Are Paying for Vegas and Seattle's Bar Tab
The NBA says moving Minnesota east is about competitive balance. It's really about making room for two $10 billion expansion checks from Vegas and Seattle.
NBA Franchise Valuations Reset Three Times in 17 Months
Three landmark NBA sales in 17 months, each pricing off the last: the Celtics at $6.1B, the Lakers twice, and now the Timberwolves at $4.5B.
The Hornets Waited Six Years to Admit the Truth
Charlotte got Naz Reid and a mountain of picks for LaMelo Ball. After 139-164 and zero playoff games in six years, the real question is why it took this long.
The Wolves' Stars Just Flew to France for Gobert
Edwards, Ball and McDaniels didn't wait for training camp to bond with Rudy Gobert. They flew to his home in France to do it themselves this summer.
ESPN Gave the LaMelo Ball Trade a D+. It's Wrong.
ESPN gave Minnesota a D+ for trading for LaMelo Ball, but that grade only counts two teams. Widen the lens to all four and the math changes.
Anthony Edwards Got Married and Nobody Told Us
Anthony Edwards didn't announce his wedding. A ring at Fanatics Fest and a public records search did that for him, and that says more about us than him.
Minnesota Built the Most Exciting Backcourt in the NBA. And the Most Exploitable.
The Timberwolves traded Naz Reid for LaMelo Ball and gave Anthony Edwards the playmaking partner he wanted. The defensive math is scarier than anyone is admitting.
The LaMelo Ball Trade Makes Sense. That's the Problem.
Charlotte traded LaMelo Ball to Minnesota, and it's the first sensible thing either franchise has done in years. That should make everyone nervous.
The West Is Wemby's Conference Now
Two weeks of franchise-level moves reshaped the NBA West. Here's the 2026-27 power hierarchy — and why Wembanyama's contract tells you everything.
LeBron Is Choosing a Narrative, Not a Roster
Minnesota built the best basketball case for LeBron James. Golden State built the best story. LeBron James has never made a basketball decision.
The NBA Offseason Created Three Different Leagues. Only One Is Fun.
The 2026 NBA offseason reshuffled the East and broke the West in two. Here is what everyone got right — and the one team everyone overlooked.
The West Just Handed OKC a Gift
Minnesota's new backcourt is the headline. But OKC's +11.1 net rating and a defense built to feast on spacing problems tells a different story.
LaMelo to Minnesota Has Made the West Terrifying
I watched this trade happen from my couch and I need you to understand: the Wolves are now a problem. LaMelo and Ant in the same backcourt is terrifying.
The Timberwolves Are Playing With Fire
The Timberwolves just traded for LaMelo Ball and it's electric and terrifying. Two alpha ball-handlers, one coaching nightmare. Nick DeLuca breaks down why Windhorst is right.
LaMelo to Minnesota Is the West's New Nightmare
Minnesota traded for LaMelo Ball and suddenly has the most dangerous young backcourt in the West. Every team chasing OKC just got a new reason to panic.
The Timberwolves Dumped a Star and Won
Minnesota traded Randle for Timberwolves cap space, locked up Dosunmu at $112M, and dropped under the luxury tax. On paper a teardown. The math says otherwise.