Latest blog entries about NBA
When a kid from Estonia grows up dreaming of being in the NBA, that decision goes well beyond simple salary math. A NBA team or teams, possibly the Lakers and/or Knicks, likely gave Veesaar’s representatives a strong indication they valued him as a first round pick. Veesaar recently married, and after three years of college […]
The Golden State Warriors decision to draft Yaxel Lendeborg 11th overall on Tuesday looks even better after Al Horford's two-year contract extension.
James Dolan seems determined to make sure the Knicks cannot defend their NBA Title next season
The Nets are expected to explore the free agent market for a new starting center after agreeing to trade Nic Claxton to the Bulls, with Mitchell Robinson emerging as a potential target. Robinson is set to become an unrestricted free agent, and uncertainty surrounding his future in New York has created an opportunity for rival […] The post Nets interested in signing Mitchell Robinson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White told reporters Friday that superstar guard Caitlin Clark will not play in Saturday's home game against the Los Angeles Sparks.
Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White told reporters Friday that superstar guard Caitlin Clark will not play in Saturday's home game against the Los Angeles Sparks.
The Pistons were among the teams to express interest in a potential trade for Kawhi Leonard, but those talks have reportedly lost momentum because of Leonard’s long-term preferences. According to reports, Leonard has indicated he would not sign a contract extension with Detroit, making the Pistons less inclined to pursue a deal for the veteran […] The post Pistons cool on Kawhi Leonard trade pursuit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
It takes a special kind of creep to stand out for sleaziness among NBA owners, objectively one of the worst demographics our species has ever established. Tom Dundon has been the official majority owner of the Portland Trail Blazers for less than three months, and already he is a standard-bearer . It's clear he doesn't mind being a villain. Having already downsized the organization with layoffs, pinched on travel accommodations, stiffed his team's two-way players, and cheaped out on playoff T-...
The Celtics are searching for a lot in return for Jaylen Brown if they trade him. What they were asking for from Minnesota has been revealed. The post Trade Package the Celtics were Seeking from the Timberwolves for Jaylen Brown Revealed appeared first on HEAVY .
The Celtics and Pistons are reportedly discussing a trade framework that would send Jaylen Brown to Detroit, with Jalen Duren expected to be the centerpiece in a sign-and-trade agreement. Detroit has been one of the league’s most aggressive teams this offseason as it searches for another high-level scorer to complement Cade Cunningham. The Pistons previously […] The post Jaylen Brown trade talks include Jalen Duren appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The first round of the 2026 NBA Draft attracted a larger television audience than the previous year, with ESPN and ABC averaging 4.2 million viewers across Tuesday night’s broadcast. According to the network, viewership increased 10 percent compared to the 2025 draft, with the audience peaking at 5.5 million viewers during the 8:15 p.m. ET […] The post NBA Draft first-round viewership rises 10 percent appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jalen Duren and the Pistons are reportedly far apart in contract negotiations, prompting the restricted free agent to prepare for potential sign-and-trade discussions once they become permissible. According to The Athletic, Duren is unhappy with Detroit’s initial contract offer despite becoming eligible for a five-year, $287.1 million maximum deal after earning All-NBA Third Team honors. […] The post Jalen Duren unhappy with Pistons contract offer appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
We all need a break from unreliably sourced Jaylen Brown trade rumors. Instead, we need Jaylen Brown trade rumors that are completely unsourced (well, not completely, my brother helped out with a couple). Atlanta Hawks: The Hawks have offered to trade back Ed Macauley and Cliff Hagan for Jaylen Brown, but this might be an […]
Undrafted rookie free agent Zach Cleveland is signing an Exhibit 10 contract with the Grizzlies, according to the Liberty men’s basketball team (Twitter link). Cleveland, a 6’7″ forward, spent all four years of his college career with the Flames and has been a starter since his sophomore season in 2023/24. He was named the Conference […]
After missing out on the Greek Freak, the Celtics have set a massive asking price for Jaylen Brown.
First off, a special note of thanks to all the FoS supporters who get daily posts by email for your patience while I’ve spent the last week or two figuring out how to make the formatting more readable on mobile devices. (The actual code took just a few minutes to write; figuring out where to […]
According to ESPN Insider Shams Charania, the Boston Celtics are asking for at least four first-round picks for Jaylen Brown.
"I score in bunches, and then sometimes kinda just level out," Toronto Tempo guard Marina Mabrey said near the end of her press conference, after the Tempo's 125-97 win over the L.A. Sparks on Thursday. It was an accurate description of her own game, which is built on constant movement and a scalding but occasionally evanescent shooting touch. Last night, however, we finally got to see what would happen if Mabrey never reached the "kinda just level out" phase. What if a whole game was just one...
A nightmare scenario for New York Knicks fans has emerged: Mitchell Robinson signing with the team’s in-city rival in NBA […]
Joshua Teplitz had declared back in 2014 that LeBron James would be returning to the Cavaliers.
A new rumor claims the Detroit Pistons are considering a jump into the growing trade market for Boston Celtics superstar […]
Three international players? That’s how many the Dallas Mavericks drafted this week. That’s three more than last season. And it’s a huge shift from the previous year, where the Mavs either traded or refrained from resigning every single international player still on the team – after having at least one but up to five European […]
The Miami Heat could look into the possibility of signing Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James in free agency to pair up with Bam Adebayo and Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Miami would form their second Big 3 in franchise history with Antetokounmpo, Adebayo, and James. Ramona Shelburne on the possibility of LeBron [...]
The New York Knicks have some tough decisions to make this offseason, and it all revolves around the second apron, two words most organizations don’t like to hear. As for James Dolan, he doesn’t want to get involved with it, which means the Knicks could lose some of the bench power that helped them win […] The post Knicks rumors: Front office pleading with James Dolan to save Mitchell Robinson situation appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the 2026 NBA draft done, teams looking for upgrades have just two options left: trades and free agency.