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Stephen Curry has not requested a trade from the Warriors. The Celtics have not made an offer for him. Welcome to August in the NBA. As Sean Deveney of Heavy Sports explained, some recent Curry speculation began with a hypothetical from Celtics reporter John Karalis of SI.com and the “Locked On Celtics” podcast. Karalis wrote […] The post No, Celtics have not made trade offer for Stephen Curry appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Dallas Mavericks swingman Naji Marshall has become one of the team's key players, and he's reportedly been rewarded for his efforts.
The Mavericks and forward Naji Marshall have finalized a multiyear contract extension, the team announced in a press release. “Naji has earned this opportunity through the way he approaches the game every day,” said Mavericks president Masai Ujiri. “He is a competitive player who impacts winning in a variety of ways. His versatility, toughness and […]
Weird trade. They must think they can re-sign her. This is more or less what I said before the 2025 season , when the Los Angeles Sparks traded for a year of Kelsey Plum. In a three-team deal that also sent Jewell Loyd to Las Vegas, the Sparks gave up the No. 2 pick in the 2025 draft to Loyd’s former team, Seattle. Plum was the best player in that deal, and in Los Angeles, she did kind of prove what she wanted to when she sought an opportunity to lead her own team, out from the shadow of A’j...
CelticsBlog Who will be the bottom 3 teams in the league next season? Celtics Wire Joe Mazzulla on impact of players, coaching, chaos on Celtics success Ranking biggest mistakes of Celtics President Brad Stevens Who plays most for Boston Celtics: Jordan Walsh, Hugo Gonzalez, or Baylor Scheierman? Jordan Walsh breaks down how extension impacts pressure, […]
CelticsBlog Who will be the bottom 3 teams in the league next season? Celtics Wire Joe Mazzulla on impact of players, coaching, chaos on Celtics success Ranking biggest mistakes of Celtics President Brad Stevens Who plays most for Boston Celtics: Jordan Walsh, Hugo Gonzalez, or Baylor Scheierman? Jordan Walsh breaks down how extension impacts pressure, role with Boston Celtics Celtics history: Scalabrine signs; Stiemsma leaves; Walker trade Neemias Queta on favorite NBA arenas, fac...
There are three things that talk when it comes to NFL free agency: Money, location, and a chance to compete for Super Bowl titles. In many ways, the NFL and NBA are alike in that way, as Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam is finding out. Last week, the Browns had a surprising visitor to training […]
While the Lakers’ biggest frontcourt addition this offseason is Walker Kessler, they also added Kevon Looney. At 29 years old, Looney is a veteran on these new-look Lakers. He has championship experience and can provide stability at a position that has seen a ton of turnover in LA over the years. As an unrestricted free […]
August 2: Sochan’s deal with Portland is official, the team confirmed in a press release. August 1: Jeremy Sochan has reached a contract agreement with the Trail Blazers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), who hears from agent Deirunas Visockas that the free agent forward will be signing a one-year contract with Portland. While […]
LeBron James may live in New York City and commute to Philadelphia while playing for the 76ers. As it turns out, Wilt Chamberlain already showed him how. As NBA Base noted in a post on X, Chamberlain reportedly lived in Manhattan and regularly traveled to Philadelphia for games and practices during his time with the […] The post LeBron James’ New York-to-Philadelphia plan has a Wilt Chamberlain precedent appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Stephen Curry has never publicly hinted at wanting out of Golden State. Even after roster shakeups, failed pursuits of star talent and another offseason filled with questions about the Warriors’ championship ceiling, the four-time NBA champion has continued to tie his future to the franchise. That unwavering loyalty has now sparked a bigger debate: has […] The post Joe Lacob Accused of Exploiting Stephen Curry’s Loyalty as Warriors Surround Him With Failing Roster appeared first on Essential...
Arsenal have been told there is "almost no chance" that Vinicius Junior leaves Real Madrid on a free transfer as the tug of war for his services intensifies.
The biggest domino of the 2026 WNBA trade deadline has fallen.
Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers could not contain himself during his wedding ceremony with his wife Jade Jones. During the post-wedding celebration, Haliburton brought rapper 50 Cent to the party, where they sang his 2012 hit “I Get Money,” in what could be seen as a direct shot at the reigning NBA champions New York […] The post Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Sings Strong 4-Word Message For Knicks During His Wedding appeared first on HEAVY .
The rumors about Russell Westbrook's future continue to swirl. There don't appear to be any credible leads that any NBA team is seriously interested in signing him. In fact, after hearing that a former coach of his told the Miami Heat to "stay away" , we're now getting a doubling down on that type of sentiment. According to a current anonymous NBA scout who spoke to the South Florida Sun Sentinel , the Heat should absolutely not even think about adding Westbrook. I wouldn’t touch h...
It’s always tough to play your worst game in the most crucial game. That, though, is what happened to La Familia Sunday in the TBT Winner-Take-All Championship for $2 million, struggling to generate offense all afternoon in a 67-59 loss at Historic Memorial Coliseum. La Familia slogged their way through the first three quarters and […]
Bam Adebayo has heard the questions about the Heat’s roster. He doesn’t seem particularly concerned. Speaking Sunday at his youth camp at Slam Miami, Adebayo said the Heat remain confident in their championship chances after adding Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis and Tim Hardaway Jr. “We’ll figure it out,” Adebayo said, via Ira Winderman of the […] The post Bam Adebayo isn’t sweating questions about Heat roster: ‘Done more with less’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Lenkijos rinktinės žaidėjas Jeremy Sochanas , NBA rinkoje buvęs laisvuoju agentu, papildė Portlando „ Trail Blazers “, oficialiai pranešė klubas. Shamsas Charania šeštadienį skelbė, kad 23-ejų krepšininkas su „Trail Blazers“ sukirto rankomis dėl vienerių metų kontrakto. Žaidėjui talkina agentas iš Lietuvos Deirūnas Visockas ir jo atstovaujama agentūra „Gersh Sports“. https://x.com/trailblazers/status/2083991653564719516 Sochanas birželį su Niujorko „Kn...
Even when Kawhi Leonard’s return to the Toronto Raptors was nothing but a fantasy, fans have long clamoured for a very specific type of archetype. It’s a need that the front-office has struggled to fill since leaning on champions Marc Gasol and Serge Ibaka – a two-way stretch five. Anytime a player like Chris Boucher, […]
Maxi Kleber, LeBron's teammate last season, could be one name worth considering for the 76ers' final roster spot.
OKC Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell should only benefit if voters start paying closer attention to one of the most under-the-radar aspects of his game.
According to Brian Windhorst, the Timberwolves almost dealt Kevin Garnett to the Lakers in 2007.
The Phoenix Suns surprised the masses last season. Going 45-37 and reaching the playoffs after trading away Kevin Durant and buying out Bradley Beal, the year was considered a resounding success by many in the league. Sure, Dillon Brooks had the best season of his career, Collin Gillespie outperformed his contract, and role players like […]
At his youth camp in Miami on Sunday, Heat big man Bam Adebayo received the NBA’s Social Justice Champion award for the 2025/26 season, writes Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel. After being awarded the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar trophy, the 29-year-old expressed excitement for the upcoming season while acknowledging the apparent strength of the […]
Donovan Mitchell heard the reports. Now he apparently intends to respond. NBA insider Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson said Mitchell is especially motivated entering next season after LeBron James passed on a return to the Cavaliers and signed with the 76ers. Robinson recently exchanged text messages with Mitchell and discussed their conversation on SiriusXM host David […] The post Donovan Mitchell reportedly extra motivated after LeBron James’ Cavs snub appeared first on Hoops Wire .