The Boston Celtics have made their first big move of the summer — and it’s already turning heads. Per Shams Charania, Boston is sending two-time NBA champion and defensive anchor Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for scoring guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. This marks a full-circle moment for Holiday,… Continue reading
Date Archives → 24 June 2025
Tyrese Haliburton Tears Achilles in Game 7 — A Devastating End to a Heroic Run
We’ve got both good and bad news for Indiana Pacers fans today. The good? BallersCulture is officially expanding into full WNBA and NBA coverage — so stay locked in for everything hoops, every level, every league. The bad? This one hurts to write: Tyrese Haliburton — the heart, soul, and engine of the Pacers’ Cinderella… Continue reading
Khris Middleton Opts In — One More Year in Washington
Khris Middleton is running it back. The three-time NBA All-Star has officially picked up his $33.3 million player option for the 2025–26 season, according to ESPN sources, keeping him in Washington for at least one more year. It’s a significant decision for both Middleton and the Washington Wizards, who are still in the early stages… Continue reading
Daniel Gafford Secures the Bag—and the Paint—for Dallas
The Dallas Mavericks aren’t done building their wall in the paint. Daniel Gafford has agreed to a three-year, $60 million contract extension that will keep him in Dallas through the 2028–29 season, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The extension comes after Gafford’s best season yet, averaging a career-high 12.3 points per game, anchoring the Mavs’ frontcourt… Continue reading
Tre Mann Is Back—and Ready to Prove It
The Charlotte Hornets may have a big decision to make this offseason—and Tre Mann is making sure he’s ready for it. After being sidelined by a herniated disc in his back that held him to just 13 games in the 2024–25 season, Mann is reportedly fully recovered and has already returned to full 5-on-5 action… Continue reading