LeBron James is set to take his talents elsewhere after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday. Although some saw a James-Lakers split coming, to see it actually happen hit many with a shock. When James arrived in Los Angeles in 2018, most believed that was where he would end his […]
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Precious Achiuwa will remain with the Kings after agreeing to a two-year, $11.5 million contract. The veteran forward, who is represented by Bernie Lee, is entering his age-27 season. Achiuwa enjoyed the best season of his career after joining Sacramento, averaging 10.1 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.4 assists in 23.9 minutes across 73 games. He […]
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The Kings are bringing back big man Precious Achiuwa, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link), who reports that the two sides have agreed to terms on a two-year deal worth $11.5MM. Following a stint with the Knicks, Achiuwa spent most of the 2025 offseason unsigned before agreeing to a non-guaranteed contract with Miami. […]
After arriving in Boston, Celtics' rookie Chris Cenac Jr. shared why Kelvin Sampson's hard coaching got the best out of him. His message must be music to Joe Mazzulla's ears.
The Toronto Raptors have officially traded for Kawhi Leonard in a blockbuster deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the deal is done after several days of heavy rumors, with Leonard going to Toronto for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two first-round picks, one pick swap, and two second-rounders. “BREAKING: The Los […]
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DHJ Quick Take: LeBron James Tells Lakers He Will Play Elsewhere in 2026-27 LeBron James informed the Los Angeles Lakers he intends to leave in free agency, ending his eight-year run in Los Angeles, with the Golden State Warriors positioned as his top suitor and the Cleveland Cavaliers also a potential option. LeBron James has […]
The Kings are expected to bring back free agents Precious Achiuwa and Daeqwon Plowden as they continue shaping their roster for next season. Achiuwa joined Sacramento shortly after the start of last season and went on to post the best statistical campaign of his career. The veteran forward averaged 10.1 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.4 […]
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It’s no secret that the Warriors are looking to move Jimmy Butler this NBA offseason. Golden State acquired Butler a little over a year ago and could already be looking to move on. The aging star is coming off an…
DHJ Quick Take: Warriors Prioritizing LeBron James Pursuit as Free Agency Nears The Golden State Warriors are prioritizing their pursuit of LeBron James as free agency approaches, with league sources believing a deal would fall in the mid-level exception range. The Golden State Warriors are prioritizing their pursuit of LeBron James as free agency nears, […]
Craig Carton spent the weekend getting roasted online. He said the Knicks could bring back both Landry Shamet and Mitchell Robinson, but only if Karl-Anthony Towns agreed to take less money on his next deal.Twitter did not believe him. Now Shamet is signed, and that is the good news for Robinson’s chances of staying too.Shamet […]
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In the latest episode of The Garden Report, John Zannis, Bobby Manning and Jimmy Toscano discuss the Celtics failing to trade Jaylen Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the latest reported falling out that could be coming from the attempted failed trade. The guys discuss how reports are now circulating that Jaylen has grown frustrated with [...]
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DHJ Quick Take: Rockets Eye Marcus Smart for Ime Udoka Reunion The Houston Rockets are favorites to sign free agent guard Marcus Smart and are pursuing a deal in the three-year, $21 million range, sources told Dallas Hoops Journal. The move would reunite the Flower Mound native with head coach Ime Udoka, who coached him […]
The start of free agency is near, which means that NBA trade rumor season is becoming NBA trade reality season. Let's catch up!
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On the eve of NBA free agency, the Detroit Pistons found out that their star center, Jalen Duren, would take a meeting with the Sacramento Kings. Not even an hour after that news was revealed, the Kings center Domantas Sabonis was linked to Detroit. “The most likely scenario here would include Kings forward Domantas Sabonis […]
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As NBA free agency officially tips off on Tuesday night, the Sacramento Kings could be a central figure in the proceedings with a Russell Westbrook and Domantas Sabonis being two players under the spotlight.
The Dallas Mavericks should re-sign Moussa Cisse to a multi-year deal after his breakout season, rather than risk losing him next offseason.
NBA free agency officially opens Monday evening, but trade activity has already dominated the league’s offseason. One of the biggest storylines continues to center on Kawhi Leonard, with the Los Angeles Clippers and Toronto Raptors engaged in discussions that could reunite the two-time Finals MVP with the franchise he led to the 2019 NBA championship.The […]
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The Pistons and Kings seem likely to swap All-Star big men, which would oddly be great news for the Celtics.
Jalen Duren’s future with the Detroit Pistons has become one of the biggest storylines of NBA free agency, with the All-NBA center reportedly preparing to meet with the Sacramento Kings about a potential sign-and-trade. NBA insider Chris Haynes reported Monday that Duren will meet with Sacramento at the start of free agency “with the intentions […]
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The Sacramento Kings are trading guard Devin Carter and a 2033 second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto. The deal removes Carter’s $5.16 million salary from Sacramento’s books for the 2026-27 season as the franchise continues reshaping its roster after a 22-60 campaign. Carter, the No. 13 overall pick in […]
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As Jaylen Brown continues to hang in trade rumor limbo, Shams Charania explains exactly why this may be the case.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić is “known to be a fan” of Detroit Pistons All-Star Jalen Duren’s game, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. Duren was underwhelmed by Detroit’s offer in restricted free agency and will meet with the Lakers and Sacramento Kings. As a restricted free agent, Duren can sign an offer […]
Jalen Brunson is wasting no time keeping himself in shape this offseason. He led the New York Knicks to the 2026 NBA championship on June 13, and the superstar guard is already working out 16 days later. A video of…
The Lakers have opted against exercising Nick Smith Jr.‘s team option for the 2026/27 season, and the Kings have likewise declined Killian Hayes‘ ’26/27 option, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter links). As a result, both former first-round picks will enter the offseason as unrestricted free agents. Smith, the 27th pick in the 2023 […]
Jonathan Kuminga has officially joined the NBA's pool of unrestricted free agents.