There comes a time in a player’s life when he needs to get paid for his contributions. In his last contract, Los Angeles Kings star Adrian Kempe signed a 4-year deal worth $22 million, an average annual value (AAV) of $5.5 million. He has been the Kings’ best player since then and needs to get paid like the star he is. What would his next contract look like? … [Read more...] about Time for the Kings to Pay Adrian Kempe
John Collins Finds What’s He’s Been Missing for Years Now That He’s a Clipper
The Clippers had a hectic offseason, as they reconstructed their roster for this season. One of the new acquisitions the Clippers made is John Collins, and he is poised to have a very successful career year with the LA Clippers. PHOTO: Bob DeChiara/Imagn Images When he was with the Utah Jazz, John Collins struggled to find a groove, and the coaching staff struggled … [Read more...] about John Collins Finds What’s He’s Been Missing for Years Now That He’s a Clipper
The Forecast for September is Hot in the NL West
The National League West has been one of the most competitive divisions in baseball, and as we head into the final stretch, it feels tighter than ever. With the Dodgers and Padres currently tied at the top, every game between them feels like a playoff preview. Both the Dodgers and Padres are tied at 74-57, which shows just how close the division really is. On paper, the … [Read more...] about The Forecast for September is Hot in the NL West
RECAP: Chargers Fall to LA Rams in Preseason Matchup, 23-22
The Chargers fell to the Rams in the third preseason game of the year, 23-22. The Chargers showed in the game that the team will be a lot better this season. The Chargers had one of their key players injured during the game. Wide Receiver Quentin Johnston suffered an injury at the beginning of the game against the Rams on Saturday night. Takeaways From the … [Read more...] about RECAP: Chargers Fall to LA Rams in Preseason Matchup, 23-22
What Will the Lakers’ New Rotation Look Like?
How can the integration of L.A.’s new additions create a rotation that fits? As anticipation grows by the day for the start of the new season, there are still questions about how JJ Redick and his staff will construct their rotation. Like any team with championship aspirations, giving players clearly defined roles and establishing expectations from the jump is … [Read more...] about What Will the Lakers’ New Rotation Look Like?