ESPN Insider Adrian Wojnarowski What shocked the NBA world this morning was the announcement that he was retiring from the news industry, which could be considered the biggest bombshell in Woj history.
Wojnarowski has been at the forefront of NBA news for more than a decade, and his tweets often send shockwaves through the basketball world.
Since we have nothing more to announce, we decided to rank the most impactful posts by number of retweets.
The list is as follows:
The NBA suspended its season.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 12, 2020
ESPN has confirmed, via sources, that Kobe Bryant was among those killed in a helicopter crash outside Los Angeles.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 26, 2020
LeBron James has agreed to a four-year, $154 million contract with the Lakers, according to Clutch Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 2, 2018
The Pelicans have agreed to a trade deal that will send Anthony Davis to the Pelicans for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and three first-round picks, including the No. 4 overall pick in the 2019 draft, a league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 15, 2019
Source: Kobe Bryant was on his way to a travel basketball game with his daughter Gianna when the helicopter crashed. Other players and parents were also on board.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 26, 2020
The Brooklyn Nets are trading James Harden to the Philadelphia 76ers for Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two first-round picks, according to ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 10, 2022
Jazz star Donovan Mitchell has tested positive for the coronavirus, league sources tell ESPN. Jazz players privately say Rudy Gobert was careless in touching other players and their belongings in the locker room. Now, a Jazz teammate has tested positive.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 12, 2020
The Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to trade Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul and first-round picks in 2024 and 2026, as well as picks in 2021 and 2025, a league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 12, 2019
According to ESPN, Houston has agreed to trade Russell Westbrook to Washington for John Wall and a first-round pick.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 3, 2020
Brooklyn won a perfect game tonight. Brooklyn will sign Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 30, 2019
Free agent forward Kawhi Leonard has informed the runner-up team of his plans. He is expected to sign with the Clippers, according to ESPN’s league sources.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 6, 2019
According to ESPN, the Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired Donovan Mitchell via trade.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) September 1, 2022
Oklahoma City has traded All-Star Paul George to the Los Angeles Clippers for the largest draft pick in franchise history, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 6, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 26, 2020
Portland is signing Carmelo Anthony, a league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 15, 2019
ESPN source: The Washington Wizards are finalizing a deal to send Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors, a deal that includes Jordan Poole and future draft assets. pic.twitter.com/kpNkhqFicp
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 22, 2023
Report @Ramona Shelburne: Brooklyn is signing Houston’s James Harden in a blockbuster deal, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 13, 2021
Cleveland is trading Dwyane Wade to Miami, according to a league source, according to ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 8, 2018
DeMarcus Cousins has agreed to terms with Golden State, a league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 3, 2018
The NBA invites 22 teams to Orlando. 13 in the Western Conference, 9 in the Eastern Conference. 8 regular season games per team. Play-in for the 8th seed. July 31-October 12. Vote tomorrow to ratify.
The NBA is back.— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 3, 2020
Golden State has agreed to trade D’Angelo Russell to Minnesota in a deal that includes Andrew Wiggins, a protected first-round pick in 2021 and a second-round pick in 2022, a league source tells ESPN. The Warriors will also send Jacob Evans and Omari Spellman to the Timberwolves.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 6, 2020
Kevin Durant plans to sign with the Brooklyn Nets, a league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 30, 2019
Golden State and Brooklyn Nets have agreed to a sign-and-trade deal that will send D’Angelo Russell to the Warriors on a four-year, $117 million deal, a league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2019
Kawhi Leonard has been trying to find a way to get Paul George to the Clippers, and LA did it tonight. George will go to the Clippers with Leonard and they will go to Staples Center together to face LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 6, 2019
According to ESPN, the Lakers and Wizards have agreed to a trade for Russell Westbrook.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 30, 2021
Hall of Fame guard Steve Nash has signed a four-year contract to become the next head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) September 3, 2020
Free agent center DeMarcus Cousins has agreed to a one-year contract with the Lakers, his agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 6, 2019
According to ESPN, New York has agreed to a deal that would send Carmelo Anthony to OKC for Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and draft picks, league sources said.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) September 23, 2017
According to ESPN’s sources, the Lakers are close to a deal that would send Washington’s Russell Westbrook to Kyle Kuzma, Montrezl Harrell, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and a 2021 first-round pick.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 29, 2021
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