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NBA Rookies Don’t Get Paid The Way Most Fans Think, Draymond Green Explains

Draymond Green Reportedly Frustrated With Yaxel Lendeborg Over Defensive Lapses At Warriors Camp

Draymond Green will not be taking things lightly in the upcoming season, and he let rookie Yaxel Lendeborg know. The Golden State Warriors are enjoying the preseason phase, and the rookie is looking to get crucial minutes before the regular season.

3 NBA rookies standing out early in preseason

These 3 NBA rookies are looking exceptional to begin preseason.

Draymond Green Blames Dalton Knecht's Agent for Potential Lakers Cut

Green says Dalton Knecht's agent should have moved him out of Los Angeles once the Hornets trade fell apart.

Yaxel Lendeborg Reveals How Steph Curry Is Already Helping Him

The Golden State Warriors are relying heavily on Yaxel Lendeborg having a breakout season as a rookie. Stephen Curry is already trying to help elevate Lendeborg on a lackluster roster that is not anticipated to make the playoffs. Golden State refused to take risky NBA trades or overpay flawed free agents to limit their improvement […] The post Yaxel Lendeborg Reveals How Steph Curry Is Already Helping Him appeared first on HEAVY.

Early NBA preseason surprises, standout rookie performances + KOC Show mailbag

Kevin O'Connor shares his early NBA preseason insights.

Yaxel Lendeborg claims it's easier to grab rebounds in the NBA than in college because players are lazy

Lendeborg expects to have plenty of 9-12 rebound games during the season.

Jalen Duren already looks better in key areas, J.B. Bickerstaff says

Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff praised how Jalen Duren has looked so far in practice, and said he plans to play the center in the preseason.

Thunder Rookie Otega Oweh Can Turn Chaos Into Opportunity

With OKC’s stars sidelined, the explosive rookie steps into the spotlight. Discover how Oweh’s defensive tenacity and raw athleticism could carve a path through the Thunder’s deep roster.

Warriors Nearly Passed on ‘Massive’ Rookie in NBA Draft

The Golden State Warriors brought in Yaxel Lendeborg as a polished rookie difference-maker. But here's why they almost didn't. The post Warriors Nearly Passed on ‘Massive’ Rookie in NBA Draft appeared first on HEAVY.

“Definitely more of a process guy” – Cooper Flagg says he prefers the grind over rushing his rise to stardom

Cooper Flagg is taking the long road toward becoming one of the NBA’s best.

Why the Jalen Duren Saga Has Soured His Perception Among Fans

Despite re-signing Jalen Duren to a 5 year $200 million deal, Detroit fans do not feel enthusiastic about Jalen Duren and his commitment to the Pistons organization.

Yaxel Lendeborg Speaks on 'Crazy' Experience of Playing With Steph Curry

The rookie forward says sharing the floor with Curry has opened up the game for him.

Cooper Flagg on finally getting to play with Kyrie Irving: " We'll look a lot different from last year"

The Mavs also added wingmen Santi Aldama and Zaccharie Risacher who can handle the ball.

Lakers Urged to Dismiss Former 22 PPG Star ‘ASAP’ After Ugly Loss to Warriors

There are only two more weeks until the regular season starts, which means the Los Angeles Lakers have until then to trim their roster to meet NBA rules.It has been often noted that the Lakers have 16 players on the roster, one more than the league allows. For months, many have pointed to former first […] The post Lakers Urged to Dismiss Former 22 PPG Star ‘ASAP’ After Ugly Loss to Warriors appeared first on HEAVY.

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton’s awesome gesture ahead of first game in almost 16 months

On Wednesday evening, the Indiana Pacers will hit the floor for their first preseason game of the upcoming season against the Minnesota Timberwolves. This game will mark the return of point guard Tyrese Haliburton to the lineup for his first game action since tearing his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals in 2025. The game on Wednesday will take […] The post Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton’s awesome gesture ahead of first game in almost 16 months appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Warriors rookie makes shocking statement in preseason

The Warriors had back-to-back exhibition games on Tuesday against the Lakers and Wednesday against the Trail Blazers. Here are our takeaways: 1. Yaxel Lendeborg has arrived In Tuesday’s game against the...

Knicks' Mike Brown setting tone for season after going nuclear on his players during training camp

The New York Knicks are the defending championship still trying to figure things out. At practice on Wednesday, head coach Mike Brown had to remind the team of some things after a sloppy practice.

Mike Brown Makes Notable Knicks Decision With Roster Spots at Stake

Mike Brown reveals a notable preseason decision as the Knicks face a roster dilemma that could leave several veterans on the outside. The post Mike Brown Makes Notable Knicks Decision With Roster Spots at Stake appeared first on HEAVY.

How Joe Lacob really feels about Warriors star Stephen Curry taking $20 million contract extension discount

Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob expressed his appreciation for Stephen Curry taking a $20 million discount on his recent contract extension, emphasizing that the organization would have paid its franchise cornerstone the full amount if he had demanded it. As the Warriors continue their preparations for the 2026-27 NBA season following a 1-2 […] The post How Joe Lacob really feels about Warriors star Stephen Curry taking $20 million contract extension discount appeared first on ClutchPoints

Adou Thiero’s focus on his decision-making, patience is paying off early in preseason

The second-year wing seems to be refining key parts of his his game