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Free agent guard Anfernee Simons signed a two-year, $12.3MM contract with a second-year player option to join the Sixers and he’ll be a massive addition, Adam Aaronson of Philly Voice opines. Simons is one of the league’s most prolific three-point shooters and might be their best option to back up Tyrese Maxey. Speaking to reporters […]
At last, the Miami Heat’s blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo is official. The Greek Freak is headed to South Beach.As a result, several players are heading to Wisconsin to join the Milwaukee Bucks. Among them is the young veteran, Jaime Jaquez Jr.Once the trade became official on July 6, Jaquez took to social media to […] The post Jaime Jaquez Sends Strong Message To Miami Heat After Trade News appeared first on HEAVY .
This early into the NBA offseason, it’s unclear what the Lakers’ roster will look like at the start of the year. But it’s obvious the front office would like it to feature Jonathan Kuminga. The Lakers have a serious need for wings, and they’ve been linked to Kuminga since the Hawks declined his team option. […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are insulting Jonathan Kuminga worse than the Golden State Warriors ever did with a low-ball contract offer in free agency.
The Los Angeles Lakers hit a home run with their Walker Kessler signing, but have tanked all their momentum by signing Kevon Looney as his backup.
As part of the blockbuster six-team trade, the Washington Wizards are sending veteran guard D’Angelo Russell, a future second-round pick, and a future second-round pick swap to the Memphis Grizzlies, according to ESPN. The move is part of the larger transaction that also sends Khris Middleton to Washington in a sign-and-trade from the Dallas Mavericks. […] The post Wizards send D’Angelo Russell to Grizzlies appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Deandre Ayton gives the Washington Wizards another former No. 1 pick in a frontcourt already loaded with size, upside and questions. The post Washington Wizards Announce Trade For Former No. 1 Overall Pick appeared first on HEAVY .
Free agent forward Khris Middleton has agreed to a three-year, $17.6 million contract with the Washington Wizards in a sign-and-trade deal, according to ESPN. The 14-year NBA veteran returns to Washington after spending parts of the previous two seasons with the franchise, where he provided leadership and championship experience to the young roster. Middleton’s move […] The post Khris Middleton returns to Wizards appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kevon Looney should not be the answer at the backup center spot for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Detroit Pistons are trading Caris LeVert and two second-round draft picks to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Taurean Prince and Gary Harris, according to ESPN. The deal gives Milwaukee an experienced veteran in LeVert while also adding two second-round selections. For Detroit, the trade creates additional financial flexibility, as the Pistons will generate […] The post Pistons, Bucks agree to Caris LeVert trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Khris Middleton re-signs with the Wizards for three years and $17.6 million as part of six-team blockbuster trade.
Fans have compared Jaylen Brown and A.J. Brown this offseason, as the NBA Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers and the NFL Brown was sent to the New England Patriots.
Free agent center Kevon Looney has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to ESPN. The three-time NBA champion gives the Lakers an experienced backup center after spending his entire career with the Golden State Warriors. Looney is expected to strengthen Los Angeles’ frontcourt while providing reliable screening and […] The post Kevon Looney signs a deal with the Lakers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
2026 NBA Summer League action continued in Utah with a pair of matchups on Tuesday night.
Jimmy Butler congratulated Kyle Lowry on his retirement with a celebratory message and some light trolling.
It was a busy Tuesday night on the trade front in the NBA. Six teams got together to complete a […]
The Pistons' signing of Caris LeVert continues to look worse by the day.
After trading for the veteran forward Guerschon Yabusele during the 2025-2026 NBA season, the Chicago Bulls are officially cutting ties with the in-season acquisition. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Yabusele has found a new home outside of the NBA. Yabusele has agreed to a three-year deal with Panathinaikos. He will be one of the […] The post Chicago Bulls Lose 4-Year NBA Veteran appeared first on HEAVY .
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown didn’t have a personal relationship “over the last year,” according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The Boston Celtics just traded Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks. Brown never requested a trade from the Celtics despite being frustrated with the front office. Boston tried to trade […]
Chennedy Carter seems to be stuck in a loop. Every time the 27-year-old guard looks to have found a fresh start, things somehow come crashing down before she can even truly settle in. And Tuesday was the latest reminder of that reality. The Las Vegas Aces have waived Carter just hours after tendering a standard-contract […] The post Las Vegas Aces Waive Chennedy Carter 5 Hours After Tendering Offer Sheet to an Indiana Fever Player appeared first on EssentiallySports .
ESPN's Shams Charania suggests Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum slowly grew apart over the last year amid the former Finals MVP's fallout with the Celtics' front office.
The New York Knicks are still in celebration mode after winning the NBA Finals over the San Antonio Spurs this year. However, the offseason quickly arrived and the team has gone through some changes.While they were able to retain key pieces like Landry Shamet and Jose Alvarado, the Knicks did see center Mitchell Robinson walk […] The post New York Knicks Again Emerge as Potential LeBron James Suitor appeared first on HEAVY .
The Charlotte Hornets officially announced Coby White‘s new contract on Monday.White signed a multi-year contract, though the Hornets didn’t disclose the terms and details of the deal.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, White agreed to a three-year, $74 million contract. He will be Charlotte’s new starting point guard next season after they traded LaMelo Ball to […] The post Coby White Makes Feelings Clear on Replacing LaMelo Ball as Hornets Starting PG appeared first on HEAVY .
Jalen Brunson underwent surgery on his left wrist on Tuesday after playing through the injury during the team’s historic title-winning postseason, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Sources told ESPN that Brunson is expected to resume basketball activities later this summer, with the procedure not expected to impact his availability for next season. The injury never […] The post Knicks Champion Jalen Brunson Undergoes Wrist Surgery appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Kyle Lowry is officially ending his NBA career after signing a one-day contract with the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday, allowing him to retire with the franchise he helped transform into an NBA champion, according to ESPN’s Kurt Helin. “This is home, and Toronto will always be home. Together we built something special here, and together […] The post Kyle Lowry Closes the Book on Legendary Career appeared first on Basketball Forever .