topspin 2k25,crypto game coins,mobile casino Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:11:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 These three players could become key rotational pieces for the Timberwolves in 2025-26 http://www.rydrhj.com/news/these-three-players-could-become-key-rotational-pieces-for-the-timberwolves-in-2025-26/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:11:39 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359785 Ahead of free agency, there were rumors that Naz Reid would leave the Timberwolves. The team quickly shut down those rumors after they gave Reid a five-year, $125 million contract.? By re-signing Reid, Minnesota was unable to keep Nickeil Alexander-Walker. He was picked up by the Hawks via a sign-and-trade with the Timberwolves. Additionally, Josh […]

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League insiders hint that Boston could reunite with former big man Robert Williams http://www.rydrhj.com/news/league-insiders-hint-that-boston-could-reunite-with-former-big-man-robert-williams/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:31:58 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359777 The 2025 offseason has been a serious wake-up call for Celtics fans. After winning the Finals in 2024, the team’s trajectory for 2025-26 is far from its standard.? During the second round of the 2025 playoffs, All-NBA PF Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles. He’s expected to miss the 2025-26 season. With that, the Celtics have […]

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Ian Begley reports Knicks’ starting five will have changes under new head coach Mike Brown http://www.rydrhj.com/news/ian-begley-reports-knicks-starting-five-will-have-changes-under-new-head-coach-mike-brown/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:37:21 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359766 Following a 51-31 season and a trip to the conference finals, the Knicks fired head coach Yom Thibodeau. He was with New York for five years and made four playoff appearances. He was the first Knicks head coach in 25 years to lead the team to the conference finals.? This offseason, the Knicks have hired […]

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NBA insiders link Rockets’ Cam Whitmore as a sign-and-trade candidate with the Lakers http://www.rydrhj.com/news/nba-insiders-link-rockets-cam-whitmore-as-a-sign-and-trade-candidate-with-the-lakers/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:44:24 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359758 When the Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Rockets, that was originally a two-team deal. In the time that has passed, the deal has ballooned into a record seven-team trade. Teams have until Sunday for deals that were previously negotiated to become official. That allows teams to jump into the deal. The Lakers are now […]

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Veteran PG Chris Paul is hopeful to be a starter during the 2025-26 season http://www.rydrhj.com/news/veteran-pg-chris-paul-is-hopeful-to-be-a-starter-during-the-2025-26-season/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:13:12 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359750 This past Monday at 6:00 p.m. EST was the start of NBA free agency in 2025. Compared to years past, the trades and free agent signings did not jump off the page.? There are still several free agents available to sign this offseason, including 40-year-old Chris Paul. In 2024-25, Paul started all 82 games for […]

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The Kevin Durant trade could expand to a league-record seven-team deal http://www.rydrhj.com/news/the-kevin-durant-trade-could-expand-to-a-league-record-seven-team-deal/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:36:54 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359743 Just under two weeks ago, the Suns and Rockets made a blockbuster trade. After three seasons in Phoenix, Kevin Durant was traded to Houston.? Originally, that was a two-team trade between the Suns and Rockets. This Sunday, trades that were already negotiated can officially become complete. With that, more layers can be added to those […]

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The New York Knicks are expected to hire Mike Brown as their next head coach http://www.rydrhj.com/news/the-new-york-knicks-are-expected-to-hire-mike-brown-as-their-next-head-coach/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:36:25 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359721 During the 2024-25 regular season, the Knicks finished 51-31. That was the third-best record in the Eastern Conference. New York made a run to the Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years under head coach Tom Thibodeau.? However, the Knicks lost in six games to the Pacers, and Thibodeau was fired after the […]

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ESPN’s Tim MacMahon called the Damian Lillard trade ‘a complete disaster’ http://www.rydrhj.com/news/espns-tim-macmahon-called-the-damian-lillard-trade-a-complete-disaster/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:22:01 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359707 Winning an NBA title and sustaining championship success is difficult. There has not been a repeat champion in each of the last seven postseasons. The last team to accomplish that feat was the Warriors in 2017 and 2018.? In 2021, the Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA Finals. Since then, the team has one playoff series […]

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Los Angeles Lakers’ 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht will play in summer league http://www.rydrhj.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-2024-first-round-pick-dalton-knecht-will-play-in-summer-league/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:28:40 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359694 The Los Angeles Lakers were involved in two massive trades last season. However, only one of the deals was completed. On February 6th, the Lakers traded 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht to the Hornets.? In return, Los Angeles was set to receive big man Mark Williams. The team was searching for a lob-threat center to […]

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Indiana could look to replace Myles Turner with free agent big man Deandre Ayton http://www.rydrhj.com/news/indiana-could-look-to-replace-myles-turner-with-free-agent-big-man-deandre-ayton/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:41:41 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359682 Ahead of free agency on Monday, Deandre Ayton and the Trail Blazers agreed to a contract buyout. That ended Ayton’s two-year run with Portland.? The former first-round pick in 2018 is still a free agent this offseason. However, teams are showing interest in the 26-year-old. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Pacers are interested […]

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Duncan Robinson agrees to a three-year, $48 million deal with the Pistons via sign-and-trade http://www.rydrhj.com/news/duncan-robinson-agrees-to-a-three-year-48-million-deal-with-the-pistons-via-sign-and-trade/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 12:55:47 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359678 This offseason, the Detroit Pistons planned to give Malik Beasley a long-term contract. They were going to sign him to a three-year, $48 million deal. That was until the Pistons and the rest of the league were informed that Beasley is under federal investigation for alleged gambling on the NBA. With Beasley out of the […]

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Veteran SG Tim Hardaway Jr. agreed to a one-year deal to play for the Nuggets in 2025-26 http://www.rydrhj.com/news/veteran-sg-tim-hardaway-jr-agreed-to-a-one-year-deal-to-play-for-the-nuggets-in-2025-26/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 12:22:42 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359673 Just three days ahead of the 2025 playoffs, the Denver Nuggets made a shocking move. They parted ways with long-time head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Boothe.? This is one of several moves the team has made this offseason to better themselves for the 2025-26 season. Denver has made a trade and has […]

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Bucks shockingly waive Damian Lillard after two seasons in order to acquire Myles Turner http://www.rydrhj.com/news/bucks-shockingly-waive-damian-lillard-after-two-seasons-in-order-to-acquire-myles-turner/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:04:09 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359661 This offseason, all the talk surrounding the Bucks has involved two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. There were rumors that he could leave Milwaukee.? Never once was Damian Lillard’s name brought up until Tuesday, July 1. ESPN’s Shams Charania announced the Milwaukee Bucks are waiving PG Damian Lillard and stretching the remaining? $113 million on his contract. […]

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The Pistons have signed free agent Caris LeVert to a two-year, $29 million deal http://www.rydrhj.com/news/the-pistons-have-signed-free-agent-caris-levert-to-a-two-year-29-million-deal/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:22:10 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359650 The Pistons’ 44-38 record in 2024-25 is tied for their best since 2015-16. Detroit finished as the sixth-best team in the Eastern Conference this past season. They were led by first-time all-star Cade Cunningham. Despite losing to the Knicks in the playoffs, the Pistons showed promise moving forward. This offseason, the team has been informed […]

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Free agent SG Jordan Clarkson intends to sign with the New York Knicks http://www.rydrhj.com/news/free-agent-sg-jordan-clarkson-intends-to-sign-with-the-new-york-knicks/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:30:44 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359638 This offseason, the New York Knicks are still searching for their next head coach. At the same time, the team must be active in free agency. New York needs depth in 2025-26 to compete in the East.? In 2024-25, the Knicks’ bench logged fewer points and minutes than any other reserve group in the NBA. […]

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Ty Jerome is signing a three-year, $28 million deal with the Memphis Grizzlies http://www.rydrhj.com/news/ty-jerome-is-signing-a-three-year-28-million-deal-with-the-memphis-grizzlies/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:49:39 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359623 During the 2024-25 season, backup PG Ty Jerome was a key role player for the Cavaliers. He played in a career-high 70 games and made three starts for Cleveland.? Ahead of free agency, there were reports that the Cavaliers could struggle to bring back Sam Merrill and Ty Jerome. Merrill got a four-year, $38 million […]

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Shams Charania says LeBron James and the Lakers are having a ‘moment of truth’ this offseason http://www.rydrhj.com/news/shams-charania-says-lebron-james-and-the-lakers-are-having-a-moment-of-truth-this-offseason/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:15:03 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359619 The 2024-25 season was LeBron James’ 22nd year in the NBA and his seventh with the Lakers. At 40 years old, James is a 21-time all-star, five-time NBA champion, and the league’s all-time leading scorer.? At the start of last season, LeBron James was still the centerpiece of the Lakers’ franchise. That all changed when […]

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Warriors are favorites to land Al Horford after losing Kevon Looney in free agency http://www.rydrhj.com/news/warriors-are-favorited-to-land-al-horford-after-losing-kevon-looney-in-free-agency/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 12:41:17 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359613 Free agency began Monday at 6:00 p.m. EST. Several teams around the league have added players in hopes of upgrading their roster for the 2025-26 season.? After 16 seasons with the Warriors, Kevon Looney is leaving in free agency. He signed a two-year, $16 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans. With Looney gone, Golden […]

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The Rockets are expected to steal Dorian Finney-Smith from the Lakers this offseason in free agency http://www.rydrhj.com/news/the-rockets-are-expected-to-steal-dorian-finney-smith-from-the-lakers-this-offseason-in-free-agency/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:43:16 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359558 After the 2025 playoffs, the Rockets made a massive trade to upgrade their roster. They made a deal with the Suns to acquire two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant.? During that deal, the Rockets gave up Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA draft, and five second-round picks. According to a league […]

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Dennis Schroder is expected to sign a two-year, $30 million deal with the Sacramento Kings http://www.rydrhj.com/news/dennis-schroder-is-expected-to-sign-a-two-year-30-million-deal-with-the-sacramento-kings/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:32:18 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359530 Since the 2021-22 season, it’s been a series of never-ending trades for veteran PG Dennis Schroder. In just 2024-25 alone, he was traded three times.? Despite bouncing around the league, Schroder has still found success. To end the 2024-25 season, Shroder was a member of the Detroit Pistons. Recently, NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake […]

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Brian Windhorst said several teams still want to acquire Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo http://www.rydrhj.com/news/brian-windhorst-said-several-teams-still-want-to-acquire-milwaukees-giannis-antetokounmpo/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 13:46:09 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359520 Monday, June 30, is when the 2025 NBA offseason officially begins. Kevin Durant was one of the biggest names on the trade market. Just over a week ago, Phoenix traded Durant to the Rockets.? With Durant in a new home, the next star that’s been the center of discussion is Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo. Free agency […]

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Houston’s former third overall pick inked a five-year, $122 million rookie extension http://www.rydrhj.com/news/houstons-former-third-overall-pick-inked-a-five-year-122-million-rookie-extension/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 13:02:31 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359516 In 2024-25, the Houston Rockets finished 52-30. That was the second-best record in the Western Conference. During the playoffs, the Rockets lost in the first round to the Warriors in seven games.? Houston’s front office was committed to the young core they had built. However, the team made a surprising move just over a week […]

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After two seasons, Portland’s Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout to become a free agent http://www.rydrhj.com/news/after-two-seasons-portlands-deandre-ayton-is-finalizing-a-contract-buyout-to-become-a-free-agent/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:29:52 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359511 At 6:00 p.m. EST on Monday, June 30, NBA free agency officially opens. Teams can begin negotiating with their free agents or players on another team. Contracts can be signed starting July 6.? With free agency set to begin, certain players must make a tough choice. That was true for Blazers’ big man Deandre Ayton. […]

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Sixers’ Andre Drummond will exercise his $5 million player option for the 2025-26 season http://www.rydrhj.com/news/sixers-andre-drummond-will-exercise-his-5-million-player-option-for-the-2025-26-season/ Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:05:18 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359419 The 2024-25 season was a disastrous year for the Philadelphia 76ers. Former league MVP Joel Embiid played just 19 games due to injury.? He was not the only Sixer to miss extended time due to injury last season. Tyrese Maxey missed 30 games, and Paul George missed 40 games. Despite their unfortunate luck in 2024-25, […]

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Brian Windhorst believes Anthony Edwards can lead the Timberwolves to an NBA championship http://www.rydrhj.com/news/brian-windhorst-believes-anthony-edwards-can-lead-the-timberwolves-to-an-nba-championship/ Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:22:06 +0000 http://www.rydrhj.com/?p=359409 In 2024-25, the Minnesota Timberwolves finished sixth in the West at 49-33. For the second consecutive postseason, the team made an appearance in the Western Conference Final.? However, the Timberwolves were beaten in five games on both occasions. During the 2025 playoffs, Minnesota lost to the eventual champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite how talented […]

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