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Adam Taylor

NBA Contributor

Adam Taylor is a sports journalist based out of the UK. Adam has been covering the NBA for nearly a decade with a core focus on the Boston Celtics. He currently holds bylines with Yardbarker, SB Nation and USA Today. He has previous stops with Heavy, Sportskeeda and Fansided, among others. He hosted the 'CelticsPod' podcast for five years, growing it into a leading podcast in Celtics coverage. He has also been associated with podcast networks such as BlueWire and SB Nation. Adam recently began building his independent coverage of the Celtics via his recently launched 'Celtics Chronicle' newsletter, podcast and YouTube channel. Adam holds exclusive interviews with multiple current and former NBA players, such as Gordon Hayward, Grant Williams, Sam Hauser, Kendrick Perkins and more. 

EXPERTISE:

NBA, Boston Celtics, WWE, AEW

Lakers 'compromised leverage' could devastate trade opportunities

What if the Los Angeles Lakers, for all of their glitz and glamour, aren't actually in a place to trade for more star help?

Darvin Ham sends stern warning to stuttering Lakers

Darvin Ham is taking a hardline approach with the Lakers.

WWE gets major update on Seth Rollins' injury

Rollins' injury likely puts WWE's plans for its upcoming premium live events into question.

AEW star admits he 'almost broke' his neck during recent airing of 'Dynamite'

Darby Allin almost broke his neck at AEW's "Homecoming."

WWE and AEW set to go toe-to-toe for latest star free agent

AEW has won the last few free-agent battles against WWE.

Australian WWE Superstar gets into confrontation on talk show, threatens to punch floor manager

A recent television appearance didn't go to plan for Grayson Waller.

Beloved WWE Superstar planning 'exit strategy' from company

Regardless of how his on-air tenure with WWE ends, he did admit that he would like to remain with the company in the form of a mentorship role.

Key Cavaliers guard closing in on return from injury

When he's on the court, he's one of Cleveland's best players.

Lou Williams explains why he's 'on the fence' over Mavericks' Luka Doncic-Kyrie Irving pairing 

Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic have yet to prove they can co-exist as part of a championship-level roster.

Pacers may not be done in the trade market

Indiana has quickly emerged as an exciting young team. With the addition of Pascal Siakam, the franchise isn't far away from being considered a contender. 

Pacers are rolling the dice with Pascal Siakam trade

The Pacers have inherited Siakam's expiring contract and the questions that come with it. 

Terry Rozier has 'preference' to play for Heat

The veteran guard has been viewed as a potential trade chip for the Charlotte Hornets since they drafted LaMelo Ball in 2020.

Warriors' trade-deadline moves unlikely to be affected by Steve Kerr's contract status

Kerr's impact on the Warriors franchise has been significant.

Brian Windhorst suggests Terry Rozier as potential Lakers trade target

In typical Lakers fashion, the franchise has been linked to every big name that's reportedly on the trade market. 

Kevin Durant shocked by Suns' comeback win over the Kings

On Tuesday, the Phoenix Suns found themselves trailing the Sacramento Kings by 22 points. Somehow, they managed to rally back and secure a 119-117 win.

Pacers in 'active talks' over Pascal Siakam

 The future of Pascal Siakam has been a major plot heading into the February 8 trade deadline.

Four-time NBA All-Star advises Trae Young to request a trade

Young is in his sixth season with the Hawks. He has been to the playoffs on three occasions. Yet, he's only made it out of the first round once.

Seth Rollins suffered injury in championship defense

On Monday, Seth Rollins successfully defended his World Heavyweight Championship against Jinder Mahal. The match was the main event on "Monday Night RAW."  During the bout, Rollins appeared to tweak his knee following a senton off the ropes.

Is Quentin Grimes' time with Knicks coming to an end?

The third-year shooting guard is reportedly on the trade block as the Knicks look to replace Immanuel Quickley.

Chris Paul's contract makes him a logical trade asset for the Warriors

Chris Paul could find himself being added to potential trade discussions by the Golden State Warriors.

Wizards could be patient in potential Kyle Kuzma trade

Kyle Kuzma is reportedly available for trade. 

Lakers could look to net another Hawks player in Dejounte Murray trade

The Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline is fast approaching and the Lakers are expected to be active in the trade market.

Contract loophole could help Liverpool sign Bruno Guimaraes

Newcastle United are reportedly looking to balance their checkbook after posting losses of $93.8M for the 2022-23 financial year.

Andrew Wiggins doesn't hold a lot of trade value for the Golden State Warriors

The veteran wing hasn't reached his usual level this season and is struggling on both sides of the floor.

Former Manchester United and England winger eyes potential MLS switch

The 31-year-old spent last season with Nottingham Forest, helping them navigate their first season back in the Premier League.