May 12, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, US; Rolando Blackman of the Dallas Mavericks reacts with Mark Tatum NBA Deputy Commissioner after winning the the first pick during the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery at McCormick Place. / David Banks-Imagn Images

After the Warriors added Jimmy Butler, Jonathan Kuminga has been the odd man out. He has improved slowly and steadily during his NBA career, but has since been relegated to a smaller role with Butler in town, and is almost certainly not going to play in Golden State next season.

Bill Simmons promised to be morally outraged if the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery. The Ringer founder lived up to his word. And if Simmons was morally outraged, Joe House was ready to storm the league office with a pitchfork.

Hours before, Bill Simmons said the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA Draft Lottery would be a travesty. However, back in March, the longtime NBA reporter had an idea of what could happen. In an X (formerly Twitter) post by The Ringer’s official account,

The Golden State Warriors’ situation with Jonathan Kuminga remains far from resolved. At the end of Golden State’s current playoff run, Kuminga will be set to t

The Dallas Mavericks lost their franchise player, but they will get one right back. In a suspiciously odd turn of events, the Mavericks came out on top in the 2025 NFL Draft Lottery. They only had a 1.

ESPN broadcaster Richard Jefferson doesn’t want to hear it from the Boston Celtics fanboys. Jefferson, who is on the call for parts of the Knicks-Celtics series for ESPN, responded to famous Celtics fans Bill Simmons and Dave Portnoy, after the booth was criticized during Boston’s Game 3 triumph.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is still with the Milwaukee Bucks, but for how long? That question just got more intense following the report on Monday morning by Shams Charania about the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player becoming more welcome with the idea of playing for another team.

ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson took a public shot at Bill Simmons this week over his criticism of the network.

Austin Reaves’ breakout season and trade value spark speculation that the Lakers could deal him this offseason.

With the NBA Draft Lottery taking place on Monday, Bill Simmons is excited, just like any other fan. However, he hopes that one particular team doesn’t come away with the first overall pick… and that would be the Dallas Mavericks.