Josh Cornelissen

Josh Cornelissen

Josh writes about the entire league for the NBA Division at FanSided and is the site expert for Raptors Rapture. Covering basketball online since 2015, Josh is an avid fan of the NBA, WNBA, and college hoops, with a special love for NBA history. His grasp of the CBA allows him to go deep into the NBA's transactions and determine whether this trade or that signing is legal under the second tax apron. He lives near Atlanta, GA with his wife and young sons, where he also serves as a pastor at his church, plays board games with friends and re-ranks the Star Wars movies incessantly.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks and Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat

3 Stars next to be traded after the Towns and Randle blockbuster

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Daniel Theis, Los Angeles Clippers and Bradley Beal, Phoenix Suns

Grade the Trade: Spurs get Wembanyama an All-Star teammate in massive 4-team proposal

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Brandin Podziemski, Golden State Warriors and Lauri Markkanen, Utah Jazz

Grade the Trade: Warriors land Markkanen in expensive blockbuster pitch

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Pascal Siakam, Toronto Raptors and Bennedict Mathurin, Indiana Pacers. Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images

Grade the Trade: Pacers land Pascal Siakam in prehistoric proposal

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2022 NBA Draft Class. Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images

NBA Draft: Grading every first-round pick after rookie year

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Boston Celtics (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images)

Grading the three-team Porzingis trade from all angles

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Joel Embiid, NBA, Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Welcome Back: Catching football fans up on the NBA season

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TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 29: Nav Bhatia (Raptors Superfan), meets with Tee Morant ahead of the NBA game between the Toronto Raptors and the Memphis Grizzlies at Scotiabank Arena on December 29, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images)

A trade that can make the Grizzlies title favorites

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NBA Trades-John Collins (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Grade the Trade: Wizards and Hawks swap offensive power forwards

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Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers and Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns. Photo by Mansoor Ahmed/WireImage

NBA History: Ranking the 15 greatest point guards of all time

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Adam Silver, NBA Commissioner. Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images

Sarver situation shows NBA, Silver still cowardly hiding behind players

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Mar 20, 2022; New York, New York, USA; Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) and New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett (9) at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

New York Knicks: 3 reasons a Donovan Mitchell trade hasn’t happened yet

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Apr 8, 2022; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) attempts a layup in front of Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (22) in the second quarter at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Free Agency: Grading all 30 teams on trades and signings

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 04: Justin Jackson #44 of the Oklahoma City Thunder in action against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at American Airlines Arena on January 04, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

3 free agents still available for the Golden State Warriors to sign

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Adam Silver (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

2022 NBA Draft Grades for all 15 teams in the Western Conference

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 07: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game Two of the Second Round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Barclays Center on June 07, 2021 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images)

NBA Trades: 3 teams that should have interest in Kyrie Irving

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