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Julio Jones traded from Falcons to Titans

The Atlanta Falcons have traded Julio Jones to the Tennessee Titans whi will send a 2022 2nd-round draft pick and a 2023 4th-round pick to the Falcons. Along with Jones, the Falcons will send a 2023 6th-round pick to the Titans.

The Titans didn’t have to spend a #1 pick so in many ways it’s a solid trade. The have a great running game with Derrick Henry and Jones will certainly help to stretch the field and make it harder for defenses to cheat to stop the run.

But the key here is the health of Jones. Is hos foot still a problem? That will determine the success of this trade. But it’s a decent calculated risk by the Titans while Atlanta sheds payroll and starts to move on.

Clippers eliminate Mavs and Luca Doncic

Luka Doncic poured in 46 points, but the and the Mavs didn’t have enough to overcome the LA Clippers in Game 7.

Naturally, this starts the conversation about getting Luka the help he needs going forward. Kristaps Porzingis has been a huge disappointment so far. Was he overrated, or does he need more time to get back to form following his injuries? That’s a big question for the Mavs going forward. How bold will they be in building a real contender around Luka? Let’s see if Mark Cuban’s front office has what it takes.

Lebron James and Lakers bounced in first round

This is the first time a Lebron James team has ever been bounced from the playoffs in the first round. After winning the title last year in the Covid bubble, Lebron, Anthony Davis and the Lakers couldn’t overcome a season of injuries to make it interesting this year.

Lebron is starting to show his age, and Davis rarely stays healthy. That said, the Lakers can easily compete again if they can find the right third star to join the party next season.

Andre Agassi explains how he read Boris Becker’s serve

This story is brilliant, and Agassi explains how he told Becker years later . . . the key was picking his spots on when to exploit the advantage.

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