Los Angeles, CA

FanSided

The Los Angeles Lakers forever altered the trajectory of the organization on June 15, 2019. Los Angeles traded its young core of Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart, and Brandon Ingram, as well as three first-round draft picks, for New Orleans Pelicans superstar Anthony Davis. On June 26, 2024, the trade for...

Anthony Davis trade just got even better for Lakers after 2024 NBA Draft

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The 2024 NBA Draft brought significant changes to many teams, but a few stood out as the biggest winners. Here's a closer look at the teams that made the most impactful moves:
Minnesota Timberwolves The Timberwolves, boasting the best defensive rating (108.4) in the NBA according to NBA.com, addressed their offensive needs by trading up for Rob Dillingham with the San Antonio Spurs for a 2031 unprotected first-round pick and a 2030 first-round pick swap. The Kentucky standout shot 44.4 percent from three and averaged 15 points per game, filling the scoring void behind Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns. Despite Dillingham's defensive...

Biggest winners of 2024 NBA Draft

Minneapolis, MN

Fastbreak On SI

Draymond Green shared which team he thinks won the 2024 NBA Draft.

Warriors Star Draymond Green Reveals Winner Of NBA Draft

Atlanta, GA

Athlon Sports

Atlanta Columnist Calls Out Trae Young After Draft Selection of Zaccharie Risacher

Atlanta Columnist Calls Out Trae Young After Hawks' NBA Draft Selection of Zaccharie Risacher

San Francisco, CA

The Spun

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden Warriors reportedly reached an agreement ahead of the NBA Draft's second round. According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, Golden State is sending pick No. 52 to Oklahoma City for Lindy Waters III. Born in Oklahoma, Waters played at Oklahoma State before ...

Report: Thunder, Warriors Agree To Trade Before 2024 NBA Draft

Washington, DC

Shams Charania: Wizards center Richaun Holmes has declined his $12.8 million player option in order to sign a new two-year, $25.9 million deal with the team through 2025-26 season, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Only $250,000 out of $13.3M is guaranteed for 2025-26. pic.twitter.com/b03sax7OwJ. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania. What’s the buzz on...

Richaun Holmes will sign two-year deal with Wizards

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Following the first day of the 2024 NBA Draft at Barclays Center, HoopsHype ranked the winners and losers, reported on what’s next for the Knicks and Nets following the blockbuster Mikal Bridges trade, and how Paul George’s upcoming decision will be the domino effect of free agency.
Winner: Washington Wizards Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images

 	Washington selected Alex Sarr (No. 2 pick), Carlton Carrington (No. 14 pick via Deni Avdija trade), and Keyshawn George (No. 24 pick via Knicks trade).
 	Sarr didn’t work out for the Atlanta Hawks and essentially tried to force his way to Washington, which is notable...

2024 NBA Draft Winners, Losers Day 1: Wizards, Jazz, Bucks; Knicks, Nets Trade, Paul George

The 2024 NBA Draft has come to a close, wrapping up an eventual couple of days headlined by head-turning surprises, quality picks, and no shortage of entertainment. Now that the 58 players have been selected and are off to chase their dreams, it’s time to look at the biggest winners and losers of the 2024 NBA Draft.

2024 NBA Draft: LA Lakers, Detroit Pistons, among biggest winners and losers

To grasp NBA competition in the Year of Our (Time) Lord 2024, you first must embrace the apron. And not the one you wear to protect your finest designer shirt from wayward splatters of olive oil. This isn’t about kitchen couture. No, skip past the primary “apron” definitions at...

Is the NBA’s Second Apron Preventing a Mess or Creating One?

It’s so nice to see old friends, and these two go waaay back. Johnny is joined by Challenge’s OG Ace Amerson, who recently made his first appearance in the final of All Stars Season 4. They also debrief that season, including the final and his friendship with Cara Maria, then revisit his time on Real World: Paris and the season they met—The Inferno 3.

‘The Challenge: All Stars’ Season 4 Debrief With Ace

Russillo starts the pod with his thoughts on the Bronny James pick and the historical moment we’ll get this season (0:33). Then, Dave McMenamin comes on to further explain the Bronny pick, discuss the Lakers’ talent development, and reveal what moves the team could make to improve (10:05). Finally, Life Advice with Kyle (31:53)! Should I be offended by the secret celebrity room at Equinox?

Bronny James to L.A.: History and Criticism of the Pick. Plus, Dave McMenamin on the Lakers.

Denver, CO

For a class that didn’t have much excitement around it, the 2024 NBA Draft sure did produce a lot of interesting moments. There was Isaiah Collier falling to the bottom of the first round to the Utah Jazz, the Timberwolves making a bold trade into the top-10, Pistons going with a best player available strategy despite obvious fit issues, and the Thunder getting our No. 1 overall prospect with the No. 12 pick.

NBA Draft winners and losers: 4 teams who crushed it, 1 perfect fit, and 3 bad moments

The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft is over, and now that we have a two-night affair, that means we have a moment to take a look at what happened Wednesday night before Round 2 on Thursday. We’ve done some of that already with our grades for every pick,...

NBA Draft 2024 first round winners (Spurs!) and losers (Dalton Knecht, sort of)

Warning, this is one of the BEST episodes that we have done!. Tommo and I are joined by Wrexham LEGEND and my good mate Ben Tozer on the Fozcast. In this week’s pod, we go through the highs, the lows and those big, long throws, AND we get the lowdown on those infamous LAS VEGAS trips …

Ben Tozer: The Highs, the Lows and the Long Throws!

ClutchPoints

The 2024 NBA Draft has concluded, and the Washington Wizards find themselves with a fresh crop of young talent ready to infuse the team with new energy and potential. This year's draft was crucial for the Wizards. They are looking to rebuild and reestablish themselves as a competitive force in the Eastern Conference. With three picks, including Alex Sarr, Carlton Carrington, and Kyshawn George, the Wizards aimed to address key areas of need and secure a brighter future. Let's dive into each selection and evaluate how well the Wizards did in this year's draft.

Wizards 2024 NBA Draft grades for every pick

KOC, J. Kyle Mann, and Tate Frazier return to recap the second night of the NBA draft! They dive into the Lakers’ selection of Bronny James and discuss some of their favorite picks of the second round. 2024 NBA Draft Guide for all the latest prospect rankings, draft grades,...

Bronny James Lands in L.A., Plus Our Favorite Second-Rounders

Seattle, WA

The C/Z Records Deep Six compilation is a thing of legend. An early document of a nascent Seattle scene that would be national news within five years, the comp features several bands that had yet to put out any recorded music, including Melvins, Soundgarden, and Andrew Wood’s first band, Malfunkshun, plus tracks from Green River, Skin Yard, and the biggest band in the scene at the time, the U-Men. Kim Thayil of Soundgarden joins the show to talk about how the compilation came about and how this six-band compilation serves as a cultural artifact of the foundation of the Seattle alternative scene.

‘Deep Six’ With Kim Thayil

Arkansas State

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Missouri State

Branson, MO

CJ Coombs

Many believe the cryptid Ozark Howler is simply a folk monster like Momo. The Ozark Howler has been brought forward in oral traditions as a creature of the Ozark Mountains. The Ozark Mountains span parts of Missouri and Arkansas and have been home to this legendary creature that has captured the imagination of many. This elusive animal has been described as a large, black, and shaggy creature. Some say it looks like a very large cat. It's also been reported in numerous sightings, stories of which have been passed down through generations. Many wonder if the Ozark Howler is a real creature or simply a myth.

Missouri's Ozark Mountains: legend of the Ozark Howler and whether it's fact or fiction

Maine State

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Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

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2024 NBA Draft Winners and Losers

What a first round! The 2024 NBA draft may not have been loaded with marquee names, but the first day of action delivered trades, surprising picks,...

2024 NBA Draft Winners and Losers

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