Last Word On Pro Basketball

With the NBA All-Star weekend on the horizon, many of the game’s best stars are rightfully getting tons of praise. But what about some of the league’s overlooked players that are still incredibly impactful? These aren’t All-Star level players but are still stars in their role. Let’s shed some light on five of the league’s best role players. To qualify for this list players must … [Read more...] about 5 NBA All-Star Role Players This Season

The evolution of Zion Williamson into “Point Zion” is no longer a whisper but a scream heard around the NBA. In a strong effort against the Los Angeles Clippers, Williamson controlled the Pelicans’ attack, displaying an improved understanding of the game and a willingness to lead. This change raises him and the Pelicans to a new level, giving them a possibility of rising in the … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson Promoted to Point Guard for the Pelicans

According to senior NBA insider Chris Haynes of TNT and Bleacher Report, the New Orleans Pelicans are a darkhorse trade destination for Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (h/t NBA Central). NBA Rumors: Darkhorse Trade Destination Emerges For Dejounte Murray Dejounte Murray’s secret admirer? Murray has arguably been the hottest name on the market with teams such as the Los … [Read more...] about NBA Rumors: Darkhorse Trade Destination Emerges For Dejounte Murray

More details have emerged about the New Orleans Pelicans’ pursuit of Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray, as ESPN’s senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the two teams continue to have dialogue about a potential deal. This comes on the heels of a report from Yahoo Sports insider Jake Fischer that corroborates information received from TNT Sports insider Chris … [Read more...] about NBA Rumors: Pelicans Targeting Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu

The NBA trade deadline is quickly approaching and trade rumors are in full swing. After analyzing the Eastern Conference teams it’s time to analyze what each Western team needs and what player they could target. While emphasizing fit and realistic moves, here is one trade target for every Western Conference team. If a player isn’t on this list he is either featured on the … [Read more...] about 1 Realistic Trade Target For Every Western Conference NBA Team