Ashish Mathur

6 days ago | yardbarker.com | Ashish Mathur

The Mavericks traded Doncic to the Lakers for Anthony Davis and Max Christie. Doncic was in bed watching something on his iPad when he found out Dallas was trading him. “Well I was actually in the bed,” Doncic told Malika Andrews of ESPN. “My TV wasn’t working, so I was on (the) iPad watching (a) movie, about to go to sleep. First thing I said like probably three times, ‘Is this April 1?'”Doncic wanted to spend his entire career with the Mavericks, who reached the NBA Finals last season.

6 days ago | hoopswire.com | Ashish Mathur

NBA superstar Luka Doncic threw his phone after the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers. Incredibly, Doncic’s phone didn’t break and he’s still using it. Luka Doncic tells @malika_andrews about throwing his phone and breaking it when he found out he got traded to the Lakers 😳“My heart was broken honestly.” 💔 pic.twitter.com/rfsIGlOaBC— ESPN (@espn) April 18, 2025 The Mavericks traded Doncic to the Lakers for Anthony Davis and Max Christie.

6 days ago | yardbarker.com | Ashish Mathur

Vucevic appeared in 73 games with the Bulls this season. He averaged 18.5 points and 10.1 rebounds while shooting 53.0% from the field, 40.2% from 3 and 80.5% from the foul line. Vucevic will make $21.5 million next season in the final year of his contract. Chicago has made the playoffs just once since acquiring Vucevic from Orlando. The Magic were 28th in the NBA in points per game this season.

6 days ago | athlonsports.com | Ashish Mathur

The 2025 NBA playoffs start on Saturday. This is the most exciting time of the year for basketball fans. Unfortunately, vibes in the basketball world aren't as high as they usually are after what TMZ Sports reported on Friday. San Antonio Spurs legend Gregg Popovich left a local restaurant in an ambulance on Tuesday night after officials said they received a call for an elderly person who had "fainted" at dinner.

6 days ago | athlonsports.com | Ashish Mathur

The Orlando Magic are in the NBA playoffs for the second year in a row. Jamahl Mosley's group will face the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 2025 postseason. The Celtics are the defending champions. The Magic are led by All-Star Paolo Banchero, who averaged a career-high 25.9 points in the regular season while shooting 45.2% from the field, 32.0% from 3 and 72.7% from the free-throw line.