The big news of the day is that USC and UCLA are leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten in 2024. The other big news of the day is NBA star Kevin Durant demanding a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. The All-Star forward won an NBA title in Oakland as a member of the Golden State Warriors, so there’s a great many Raiders fans who once rooted for him. One of the newest Raiders is Davante … [Read more...] about Davante Adams asks for mockup of Kevin Durant in Raiders gear, and the internet obliges
Archives for June 2022
Football Outsiders gives Raiders offensive line D+ grade
Breaking: The Raiders offensive line is not very good. Or more accurately; ‘Broken.’ The last coaching staff broke it by putting their faith in Trent Brown, trading away Rodney Hudson and Gabe Jackson, and failing to replace them adequately. The new staff is scrambling to cobble together a group that can compete this season, but whether they are able to do it is still a … [Read more...] about Football Outsiders gives Raiders offensive line D+ grade
Kings sign Malik Monk
Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images It sounds like Malik Monk will likely sign with the Kings when NBA free agency opens, barring an unforeseen change. Malik Monk has officially reached an agreement to sign with the Sacramento Kings, according to multiple reports. Monk will rejoin his college teammate De’Aaron Fox in Sacramento on a two-year, $19M contract. Sources: … [Read more...] about Kings sign Malik Monk
Damian Jones leaves Kings for Lakers in NBA free agency
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images Damian Jones was a standout for the Kings last season, but has found a new home with the Lakers in NBA free agency. After 73 games over the course of two seasons with the Sacramento Kings, Damian Jones is leaving for the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA free agency, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Jones' agent, Austin … [Read more...] about Damian Jones leaves Kings for Lakers in NBA free agency
Ten reasons Kevin Durant should return to the Warriors
Kevin Durant telling Steph Curry he’d find a way back to the Warriors in two years (OK probably not) | Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images There’s no way Kevin Durant is coming back to Golden State. None at all. Zero chance. Still, what if he did? In a move that in no way was timed to steal the spotlight from the beginning of the NBA’s transaction season, former Golden … [Read more...] about Ten reasons Kevin Durant should return to the Warriors