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The New York Knicks have made an aggressive attempt to address their vacancy at center, but the New Orleans Pelicans have no intention of moving one of their young building blocks. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, the Knicks have “tried feverishly” to acquire the 22-year-old center after losing Mitchell Robinson in free agency. Those […] The post Knicks push hard for Yves Missi appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBA reporter Jovan Buha reveals that the Celtics have been mentioned in talks of looking to potentially reroute Paul George to the Pelicans in a trade for Trey Murphy.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are retaining forward Enrique Freeman, agreeing to a new two-way contract that keeps him with the organization for the 2026-27 season. NBA insider Michael Scotto reported Thursday that Freeman will return to Minnesota for a second year after spending the 2025-26 campaign with the franchise. Freeman, 25, appeared in four NBA games […] The post Timberwolves bring back Enrique Freeman appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers continued to reshape their roster after LeBron James’ exit, acquiring Walker Kessler and another center as part of a major frontcourt overhaul. Anthony Davis had already mocked the move on social media, with his reaction going viral. As the post gained traction, former Purple and Gold star Kyle Kuzma […] The post “Stop It”: Anthony Davis Rejects Kyle Kuzma’s Cap-Space Excuse for Lakers’ Failure to Land a Center appeared first on EssentiallySports .
„ Šiauliuose “ trumpai 2025-2026 m. sezone žaidęs Camas Reddishas sieks dar sykį užsikabinti NBA. 27-erių krepšininkas su Orlando „ Magic “ ekipa dalyvaus vasaros lygoje. 201 cm ūgio amerikietis 2019-ųjų NBA naujokų biržoje buvo pakviestas dešimtuoju šaukimu, o per šešis sezonus stipriausioje planetos lygoje spėjo sužaisti Atlantos „Hawks“, Niujorko „Knicks“, Portlando „Trail Blazers“ ir Los Andželo „Lakers“ komandose. Ger...
The Detroit Pistons have signed center Ugonna Onyenso to a two-way contract after selecting him with the 53rd overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The move gives Detroit another developmental frontcourt prospect as the franchise looks to build on a 60-22 season that produced the Eastern Conference’s best […] The post Pistons sign second-round pick Ugonna Onyenso appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Matą Buzelį Čikagos „ Bulls “ ekipoje pastaruosius dvejus metus treniravęs Billy Donovanas rado naują darbovietę. ESPN žurnalistas Shamsas Charania skelbia, kad 61-erių specialistas užims pagrindinio asistento vaidmenį San Antonijaus „ Spurs “ komandoje. Susitarimo detalės – neatskleidžiamos. Donovanas „Bulls“ vyr. treneriu darbavosi nuo 2020 m. iki 2026 m. balandžio. Prieš tai jis 2015-2020 m. laikotarpiu treniravo Oklahomos „Thunder“ koma...
The Utah Jazz came out of the Walker Kessler trade with a fresh new collection of trade assets and a nice TPE (traded player exception) that could be in the $15-$16M range. That means they can use the TPE to make a trade for a player that makes that amount of money, or less, and […]
Jaylen Brown didn’t wait very long before speaking up. Within 24 hours of being traded by the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers, Brown returned to his FCHWPO Twitch stream and opened up on Thursday night. From the trade itself to Celtics teammates to his experience in Boston over the last 10 years, Brown offered […]
The Golden State Warriors have received a promising trade update on Moses Moody, but it will still be heartbreaking for the front office to move the young wing.
Mainų būdu teises į Šarūno Jasikevičiaus auklėtinį Tariką Biberovičių įsigijusi Dalaso „ Mavericks “ rimtai svarsto galimybę jį kitą sezoną pasikviesti į komandą, praneša NBA apžvalgininkas Marcas Steinas. Anot Steino, Teksaso valstijos komanda jau pradėjo derybas su 201 cm ūgio puolėjo agentais dėl galimybės snaiperį pasikviesti į Dalasą jau ateinančiam sezonui. 25-erių turko kontraktas su Stambulo „Fenerbahče“ galioja iki 2028 m. vasaros. Steinas prideda, kad Biberovi...
OG Anunoby endeared himself to New York Knicks fans for his heroics in the 2026 NBA Finals. He played fearlessly against the San Antonio Spurs and delivered clutch baskets, including his legendary tip-in during Game 4. The 6-foot-7 forward also…
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White was unequivocal when she condemned Alyssa Thomas’s fist-to-the-throat foul against Caitlin Clark. However, she equally believes that the wave of threats, abuses, and harassment that Thomas has endured since the incident has absolutely no place in sport. White addressed the matter during a Wednesday practice interview. But since then, and […] The post “Not Caitlin’s Job”: Ex-WNBA Star Voices Opinion on Calls for the Fever Star to Address Online Threats appe...
The Golden State Warriors have lost more than just a depth guard this offseason. They have lost one of Dub Nation’s biggest heroes. That too, he found his landing spot in the Phoenix Suns, the Dubs’ fiercest rival. PS: The Valley side ended the Dubs’ playoff dreams last season in the Play-In tournament. According to […] The post “What a Legend”: Dub Nation Refuses to Accept Goodbye After Warriors Lose Fan Favorite to West Rival appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Mitchell Robinson is gone, and he’s not entirely at peace with it. Just weeks after anchoring the New York Knicks’ historic 2026 championship run opposite Victor Wembanyama, the veteran center signed a three-year, $47.4 million deal with the Boston Celtics, becoming the first piece of the title core to walk out the door. The departure […] The post “Hopefully the Truth Comes Out”: Mitchell Robinson Admits He Didn’t Want to Leave the Knicks to OG Anunoby appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Dan Woike, the Lakers' insider for The Athletic, reveals how Luka Doncic feels about the team's moves this summer.
The Los Angeles Lakers completely shook up their roster this offseason, and fans just found out how Luka Doncic feels.
Former Celtics star Jaylen Brown speaks out after being traded for the first time in his NBA career.
Ever since the blockbuster trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, reports have emerged about how the Boston Celtics “were done” with their star. Another report suggested that President Brad Stevens and the rest of the front office didn’t believe the Finals MVP had a better season. Time and again, Brown has shut […] The post “I Earned My Respect”: Jaylen Brown Takes Aim at GM Brad Stevens and Celtics After Getting Traded to 76ers appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Five first-round picks have signed their rookie scale contracts throughout the day on Thursday. A couple of the players are expected to take part in the Salt Lake City and California Classic Summer Leagues, which will take place before the Las Vegas Summer League, so their teams are taking the opportunity to get them under […]
Luka Dončić is reportedly "excited" by an offseason that has seen the Los Angeles Lakers bring in Walker Kessler and keep Austin Reaves while losing LeBron James to free agency, according to The Athletic's Dan Woike.
KJ is poised for a breakout second season in the NBA. The former Illini guard, who will now be playing with the Bucks in Milwaukee, is spending part of his summer with the Lithuanian national team competing for the FIBA World Cup. In a qualifier this week against Great Britain, Jakucionis scored 16 points, grabbed […]
The two-time All-Star breaks down the Pacers, Rockets, the SGA critique and LeBron James’ potential gravity for the Washington Wizards. When two-time NBA All-Star Victor Oladipo hit the publish button on an incredibly raw, completely transparent post on X on Wednesday, July 1st, it shook the basketball landscape. In an era where player movement is […]
Now, this isn’t me saying that Kyle Lowry isn’t hanging up the shorts. It’s been widely reported, starting with Michael Grange, that after 20 years in the National Basketball Association, Kyle Lowry intends to retire this offseason, and fulfill his promise to come back to the Toronto Raptors on a one-day contract to retire in […]
With the NBA’s salary cap set at $164,961,000 for the 2026/27 league year, the rookie scale has been set as well. The rookie scale locks in the value of contracts for first-round picks. In each NBA league year, rookie scale amounts are assigned to each first-round slot, from No. 1 through No. 30. Teams can […]
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