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Waiving DeMar DeRozan was a smart financial move, but that didn’t make it any easier for the Kings to let him go, writes Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee (subscription required). General manager Scott Perry addressed that decision and several other topics during a press conference on Wednesday, calling DeRozan “one of my favorite players […]
Stephen Curry can still give LeBron James what the Cleveland Cavaliers simply can't as the Golden State Warriors continue their pursuit of the 4x MVP.
It has been a long time since the Jazz last played a meaningful game I desperately wanted them to win, and it is unhealthy how excited I am for this matchup. After a solid three games in the SLC Summer League, the Jazz head south to Las Vegas, and as hot as the desert sun […]
LeBron James’ free agency is one of the hottest topics this offseason, and the 41-year-old forward has been linked to several NBA teams following his departure from the Los Angeles Lakers after an eight-year stint. Among them are the Cleveland…
Jaylen Brown may have pulled some strings behind the scenes to eventually land with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Plenty of NBA teams are planning their offseason moves based on LeBron James' free agency decision, but it could be a while before the veteran picks his next team.
Max Strus garnered attention on Wednesday for recreating an iconic Instagram story of LeBron James. The four-time NBA champion posted it in August 2018 and since become a meme. Strus played golf and posed like James, complete with the same…
The Los Angeles Lakers just gave Austin Reaves a max contract as the Celtics pivoted from that build by trading Jaylen Brown.
Caitlin Clark missed the past two games with the Indiana Fever due to a back issue, but she updated her injury status on Wednesday as she returned to the court vs. the Los Angeles Sparks.
The Chicago Bulls have one main active roster spot left to fill during the 2026 NBA offseason, and free agent forward Jett Howard could be a good upside option.
AJ Dybantsa hasn't even made his NBA Summer League debut, but he already has his own Nike logo and is rocking never-before-seen shoes from the brand.
Summer League play is already over for Heat forward Myron Gardner, Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald writes in a subscriber-only story. Gardner sprained his left ankle seven minutes into the team’s first game Friday in the California Classic and was held out for the rest of the competition. He has been sent back to […]
Former Milwaukee Bucks power forward Bobby Portis had an interesting experience finding out about his trade to the Miami Heat. Portis recently opened up about it, telling reporters that he was actually in Miami when he got the call informing him that he was being sent to South Beach in the blockbuster trade that centered [...]
The Philadelphia 76ers may have an opportunity to both offload Joel Embiid's contract and sign LeBron James in free agency. The post 76ers Blockbuster Trade Pitch Sends Joel Embiid West Amid LeBron James Pursuit appeared first on HEAVY .
Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst explained why he traded franchise superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat.The Bucks and Heat agreed to a blockbuster trade sending Antetokounmpo to South Beach several weeks ago, but it was only made official on July 6, now that the NBA’s moratorium on roster transactions is over.In exchange for […] The post Bucks GM Explains Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
The Los Angeles Lakers organization officially enters a new era built around Luka Doncic. But if you ask Rich Paul, the cultural shift began before LeBron James left for free agency. Since that seismic 2025 trade between the Lakers and Mavericks, injuries meant we rarely got to see the two superstars on the floor together […] The post “Obviously He’s Not the Third Option”: Agent Rich Paul Explains Why LeBron James Let Luka Doncic Lead the Lakers appeared first on EssentiallySports .
For the first time since the Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, Jayson Tatum has spoken publicly about the end of one of the NBA’s longest-running star partnerships. Brown was dealt to Philadelphia last week in a blockbuster move that brought Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks to Boston. […] The post Jayson Tatum Opens Up on the Reality of Jaylen Brown Exit appeared first on Basketball Forever .
9:41 pm: Bamba’s contract carries a partial guarantee for the upcoming season and a team option for 2027/28, a source tells Tony Jones of The Athletic (Twitter link). 7:15 pm: Mo Bamba will return to the Jazz on a two-year contract, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). The 28-year-old center signed a pair of 10-day […]
The Philadelphia 76ers are emerging as one of the strongest contenders for LeBron James, and former Golden State Warriors executive Bob Myers believes there is one simple reason why. Myers explained why he thinks Philadelphia gives James the best opportunity to compete for another championship. His comments come after ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the […] The post Bob Myers Reveals Which LeBron James Should Sign With appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Mark Cuban and his relationship with the Dallas Mavericks’ current ownership has taken another turn, with the former majority owner accusing the franchise of shutting him out of a major business opportunity tied to the team’s proposed new arena development. Cuban alleges Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont has engaged in “adversarial business practices” relating to the […] The post Mark Cuban Files New Claim Against Mavericks Ownership appeared first on Basketball Forever .
The Timberwolves continue waiting on LeBron James, and an NBA insider floated an intriguing six-time All-Star as a potential fallback option. The post Timberwolves Get Intriguing 6-Time All-Star Update Amid LeBron Pursuit appeared first on HEAVY .
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury could be getting a key veteran back before they take on the Indiana Fever. The Phoenix Mercury have released their status report vs. IN Fever for July 9: Alyssa Thomas – PROBABLE (Left Foot) Sami Whitcomb – PROBABLE (Left Knee Arthroscopy) Natasha Mack – OUT (Left Foot) — Wendy Lopez […]
After missing the Indiana Fever’s previous two games, star guard Caitlin Clark returned to action Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Sparks.Clark suffered a back injury roughly two weeks ago during a heated matchup against the Phoenix Mercury, a game that ended in significant controversy.The Fever will face the Mercury again Thursday night in the […] The post Caitlin Clark Reveals If She’s Playing Against Phoenix Mercury appeared first on HEAVY .
For the first time since the July 22 Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster, Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst faced the media to discuss the franchise-altering decision. The deal netted the Bucks four players and five picks, headlined by Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware and the No. 13 overall pick in last month’s draft. The Bucks met their […] The post Bucks executive says Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo will be ‘incredibly motivated’ this season appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blo...
Mark Cuban and Patrick enter into a potential legal dispute over the Mavericks' new arena that could be worth $10 Billion someday.