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• Celtics Have Reduced Payroll Plus Luxury Tax By $301M

In a series of cost-cutting maneuvers, the Boston Celtics have reduced their projected salary and luxury tax payments for the 2025-26 season from $540 million as of June 15th to $239 million as of August 5th, according to ESPN's Bobby Marks. This represents a reduction of $301 million. The Celtics traded away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis this offseason while also letting Al Horford and Luke...2025
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• Jazz Newcomer Georges Niang Could Slide Right Into Starting Role

Georges Niang is being traded to the Utah Jazz and he may cruise his way into the starting lineup the minute he arrives. That’s good NBA work if you can get it. At least, that’s the projection of ESPN’s Bobby Marks, who has Niang starting in the frontcourt alongside Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler, with […] The post Jazz Newcomer Georges Niang Could Slide Right Into Star...2025
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• Celtics trade recent acquisition, picks to Jazz for rookie

Utah is utilizing part of the $26.6M trade exception created in last month’s three-team trade in which Utah dealt John Collins to the Clippers, Bobby Marks of ESPN tweets....2025
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• Celtics To Trade Niang, Two Picks To Jazz
The Celtics are trading Georges Niang and two future second-round picks to the Jazz for rookie RJ Luis, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Utah is utilizing part of the $26.6MM trade exception created in last month’s three-team trade in which Utah dealt John Collins to the Clippers, Bobby Marks of ESPN tweets. It’s another salary dump […]...2025
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• Marks: NBA Middle Class Thriving Despite CBA Criticism

Despite growing frustration among fans and some league executives, ESPN’s Bobby Marks isn’t ready to declare that the new NBA collective bargaining agreement has wrecked free agency. In a recent column for ESPN.com, Marks examined the idea that the second tax apron has “ruined” the offseason and that the current CBA punishes teams for drafting […] The post Marks: NBA Middle Class Thriving De...2025
• And-Ones: Middle-Class FAs, Restricted Free Agency, Bubble
In an interesting story for ESPN.com, Bobby Marks evaluates whether statements like “the second apron has ruined free agency” and “the current CBA penalizes teams that draft well” are fact and fiction. While Marks acknowledges that changes to the NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement have created new some new problems for teams and have hurt players […]...2025

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• Thunder, Chet Holmgren Agree To Max Five-Year Extension

Thunder big man Chet Holmgren has agreed to a fully-guaranteed, five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $250MM, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). Holmgren’s first-year salary under the extension is 25% of the projected $165MM salary cap, ESPN’s Bobby Marks tweets. The second pick of the 2022 draft, Holmgren has battled through injuries […]...2025
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• NBA Rumors: Celtics Not Showing Urgency To Shed Salary
The Boston Celtics are entering the 2025 offseason with $231 million in salary and a $263 million tax penalty, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. For every $3 million spent on a player, it will cost them $25 million in additional tax penalties. They are approximately $22 million over the second apron. Boston is also currently […] The post NBA Rumors: Celtics Not Showing Urgency To Shed S...2025
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• Why Celtics Should Trade Jayson Tatum, Not Jaylen Brown
The Boston Celtics have a lot of difficult decisions to make this offseason after their recent second-round series loss to the New York Knicks and Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury. Celtics Are Projected To Have $500 Million Payroll For 2025-26 According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, the Celtics are projected to at least double their $240 million […] The post Why Celtics Should Trade Jayso...2025
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• Zion Williamson Would Receive 'Significant Interest' If Placed On Trade Market

Zion Williamson has played at an All-NBA level since returning from his hamstring injury in January. Williamson's future with the New Orleans Pelicans was unclear while he was out given his injury history and their place in the Western Conference hierarchy. "I remember Bobby [Marks] and I wrote a story just as he was about to come back and kind of like 'What's coming with Zion?'" said Tim MacMahon...2025
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• Bucks Notes: Portis, Injuries, Playoffs, Rotation
Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. was suspended for 25 games on Thursday morning, an obvious blow to Milwaukee’s depth. The suspension will cost Portis $114,348 per game, or $2.85MM in total, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks (Twitter link). Additionally, the Bucks receive a tax variance credit worth about $1.43MM, or 50% of Portis’s salary. That figure […]...2025
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• The nixed Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams trade heads to arbitration. Here’s what’s next

Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images This is a drama-filled mess with only one loser. One of the most bizarre NBA stories has been simmering under the surface for the past five days. A big-time trade, rejected under unique circumstances, now leaving two teams without pieces they need, the trade deadline over, and the gripe heading to court. At the NBA trade deadline the Lakers made a big deal for...2025
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• Lakers Mark Williams trade could have subtly freed them up for another move

Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images The Lakers not only got better at the NBA trade deadline, they also got more flexible to further improve. The Los Angeles Lakers surprised the NBA world again on Wednesday night. It wasn’t quite the earth-shattering thunderbolt of their Luka Doncic trade earlier in the week, but given that few were even certain that third-year Charlotte Hornets cen...2025
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• The Mavericks leaked why they traded Luka Doncic to Lakers, and it still doesn’t make sense

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Every team in the NBA would sell their soul to get to get a player like Luka Doncic on the roster. The Dallas Mavericks apparently couldn’t wait to get rid of him. The Mavs made the stunning decision to trade Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in the early hours of Sunday morning. Doncic is joining LeBron James in Los Angeles, while Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and ...2025
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Raptors are surprise suitor for Warriors All-Star, Jazz and Clippers make deal

Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images The Jazz and Clippers made a move, while rumors about what the Warriors’ package for Jimmy Butler — and how the Raptors might facilitate a deal with the Heat — fell into place. The 2025 NBA Trade Deadline is less than a week away, which means that teams around the league are finally starting to get active as they look to get things done before the...2025
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• Chris Copeland to Magic: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction
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"— Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) February 2, 2025 Did Harrison have a mandate from ownership to get under the tax line?"

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"— Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) November 5, 2024 Embiid took issue with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes for referencing his family members in a story criticizing Embiid’s lack of availability this season."

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"“There are likely legal consequences because he is an out of state resident viewed in possession of a gun,” ESPN’s Bobby Marks tweeted on the weekend."

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"ESPN’s Bobby Marks provided some context on the […] The post Bucks guard Jrue Holiday just got an extra $306,000 by playing a few seconds vs."

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"GM Bobby Marks says some Nets players aren't in compliance with a New York City mandate that states anyone over the age of 12 can't enter "certain covered premises" -- including Barclays Center and Madison Square Garden -- without being vaccinated."

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"As ESPN’s Bobby Marks noted, the loss meant that Memphis will participate in the upcoming draft lottery and […] The post Celtics benefit after Grizzlies miss the playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"After a series of setbacks and suspensions doled out by his own squad, Dion Waiters’ future in the NBA looks bleak, ESPN’s Bobby Marks writes."

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"Bobby Marks of ESPN reported Saturday that the market for the LA Clippers center will be “lukewarm” if he opts out after the season, noting that the only other teams with room to accommodate him are not feasible destinations."

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"Adrian Wojnarowski, Bobby Marks Officially Join ESPN In NBA Reporting Shakeup"

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"Bobby Marks of Yahoo Sports noted just how rare the timing of Blatt's firing is: Blatt's hiring was surprising too, seeing as he didn't have any NBA experience and spent his entire coaching career in Europe."

2015
"Former NBA executive Bobby Marks explained why the signing makes sense for the Pelicans, who recently announced Norris Cole will miss extended time after suffering a high ankle sprain: The availability of starting point guard Jrue Holiday is a concern."

• Celtics Have Reduced Payroll Plus Luxury Tax By $301M
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• Celtics To Trade Niang, Two Picks To Jazz
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• Marks: NBA Middle Class Thriving Despite CBA Criticism
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• And-Ones: Middle-Class FAs, Restricted Free Agency, Bubble
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• NBA Notes: Raptors, Immanuel Quickley, Jordan Clarkson, Knicks, Sixers, Tyrese Maxey

A five-year deal completed nearly a year ago is still shaping the way NBA teams and agents are approaching restricted free agency. According to ESPN front office insider Bobby Marks, the contract that Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley signed last July has become a major sticking point. The deal, which includes $162.5 million in guaranteed money […] The post NBA Notes: Raptors, Immanuel Quickle...2025
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• Atlantic Notes: Quickley, Clarkson, Pagliuca, Maxey
A signing completed by the Raptors in July 2024 is looming over large over the current offseason, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks (YouTube link), who points to the five-year deal Immanuel Quickley signed as a restricted free agent last offseason as a major outlier. That contract had a base value of $162.5MM, with an additional […]...2025
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• Eastern Notes: Peter, Krejci, Pistons, Sixers
Taelon Peter‘s two-way contract with the Pacers will cover two seasons, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks at Sports Business Classroom. Peter, the 54th overall pick in this year’s draft, is the fourth 2025 second-rounder to a sign a two-year, two-way contract, joining Rocco Zikarsky (Timberwolves), Javon Small (Grizzlies), and Kobe Sanders (Clippers). Peter’s two-way deal [&#...2025
• Jazz Waive Jaden Springer Ahead of Contract Guarantee Date
The Utah Jazz have waived Jaden Springer ahead of his July 25 contract guarantee date. Had Utah kept Springer on the roster, he would have seen the protection in his $2.34 million non-guaranteed contract increase from $0 to $400,000, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. Springer also would’ve received $600,000 had he stayed on the roster […] The post Jazz Waive Jaden Springer Ahead o...2025
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• Lakers Waiving Shake Milton

The Lakers are waiving guard Shake Milton‘s $3MM contract for 2025/26, per Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Charania notes that L.A. is carving out cap space for forthcoming new addition Marcus Smart. As Bobby Marks of ESPN notes (via Twitter), the move now puts Los Angeles $3.9MM below the league’s first luxury tax apron. […]...2025
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• Bucks To Save $2.3M Annually With Damian Lillard’s New Contract
The Milwaukee Bucks will receive a salary cap benefit as a result of Damian Lillard’s new three-year, $42 million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. Bucks Reduce Annual Cap Hits From $22.5 Million To $20.2 Million Milwaukee waived Lillard earlier this month and used the stretch provision to spread the […] The post Bucks To Save $2.3M Annual...2025
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• Atlantic Notes: Quickley, Clarkson, Pagliuca, Maxey
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• Bucks To Save $2.3M Annually With Damian Lillard’s New Contract
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• Bucks To Receive Cap Benefit From Lillard’s New Contract
The Bucks will receive a salary cap benefit as a result of Damian Lillard‘s new three-year contract with the Trail Blazers, according to Bobby Marks of ESPN and Sports Business Classroom (Twitter link). Milwaukee waived earlier this month Lillard and used the stretch provision to spread the $112.6MM he was owed on his previous contract […]...2025
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• Nuggets-Kings Trade Involving Jonas Valanciunas, Dario Saric Made Official; No Updates On Valanciunas

The trade between the Denver Nuggets and Sacramento Kings that swapped Jonas Valanciunas and Dario Saric was made official on Sunday. The deal was initially reported on July 1 before news broke that Valanciunas was getting recruited by Panathinaikos. Though the trade is now official, there are no updates on Valanciunas' situation with the Nuggets. The team previously stated that they expect the c...2025
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• NBA Rumors: Magic, Tyus Jones, Celtics, Spurs, Luke Kornet, Suns, Grizzlies

The Magic have agreed to a one-year, $7 million deal with veteran point guard Tyus Jones, per NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The deal uses a portion of Orlando’s non-taxpayer mid-level exception and hard-caps the team at the first apron, per ESPN’s Bobby Marks. Jones, 28, averaged 10.2 points and 5.3 assists on 41.4 […] The post NBA Rumors: Magic, Tyus Jones, Celtics, Spurs, Luke ...2025
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• Celtics Trade Jrue Holiday To Blazers For Anfernee Simons, Two Second-Round Picks

The Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks, reported Shams Charania of ESPN. Holiday averaged 11.1 points and 4.3 rebounds last season. Simons, who averaged 19.3 points and 4.8 assists last season, is on an expiring contract and will be an unrestricted free agent in 2026. The Celtics are projected to have $40 million in tax s...2025
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• The Pacers’ Game 1 NBA Finals heist can only be captured by 5 perfect stats

Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images Tyrese Haliburton stole the first game of the NBA Finals with his most clutch shot yet, and made some crazy history while doing so. Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers have pulled off some crazy comebacks during the 2025 playoffs, but their latest rally to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals might have been their wildest yet. The odds were against...2025
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• Knicks Notes: Offseason, Towns, Rose
The Knicks have played their final game of the season after losing Game 6 to the Pacers. Now comes the questions. But according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, the team should be wary of overreacting to the loss, just as Indiana was when they lost last year’s Eastern Conference Finals to the Celtics. Marks points to […]...2025
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• Report: Several teams would have significant interest in Zion Williamson trade if Pelicans make him available
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, several teams would have significant interest in a Zion Williamson trade if the New Orleans Pelicans make him available. Williamson is averaging 23.9 points since the All-Star break. I remember Bobby (Marks) and I wrote a story just before Zion’s return discussing what might come next for […] The post Report: Several teams would have...2025
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• Southwest Notes: Tate, Spencer, Morant, Mavs, Zion
Jae’Sean Tate only played the final 2:27 of the Rockets‘ win over Orlando on Monday, but it was a big night for the veteran forward. As Bobby Marks of ESPN tweets, Tate earned a $500K bonus as a result of Houston’s victory. Tate’s contract includes language that assures him of that bonus if the Rockets […]...2025
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• NBA rumors on Al Horford, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey, Chris Paul

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Here’s the latest from the NBA free agency rumor mill. Al Horford just turned 39 years old, but he’s still effective enough to be ranked him as the best unrestricted free agent currently available on the market. The veteran big man continued to be a valuable piece for the Boston Celtics last season as a high-volume three-point shooter in the front court ...2025
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• Buss Family Sells Lakers Majority Ownership Amid Rising NBA Costs

The Buss family has sold their majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers amid escalating operational costs in today's NBA landscape. Mark Walter will purchase the Lakers at a $10 billion valuation and is better positioned from a cash perspective than the Buss siblings. The transaction addresses financial constraints that have limited the franchise's competitiveness against deep-pocketed ownership g...2025
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• The nixed Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams trade heads to arbitration. Here’s what’s next
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• Lakers Mark Williams trade could have subtly freed them up for another move
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• NBA announces Joel Embiid suspension for shoving columnist inside locker room

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The NBA has announced its suspended of Joel Embiid for shoving a Philadelphia columnist inside the locker room. Joel Embiid confronted a local columnist inside the Philadelphia 76ers’ locker room on Saturday night, cursing him out and eventually shoving him for references to his son and deceased brother in a recent critical story. The NBA has now sus...2024
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• Lowe’s Latest: Lillard, Harden, Raptors, Bucks
There has been no forward momentum on the Damian Lillard front, ESPN’s Zach Lowe and Bobby Marks said on the latest episode of The Lowe Post podcast (YouTube link). The Trail Blazers guard requested a trade over two months ago, but the team doesn’t seem any close to making a deal today than it was […]...2023
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• Southwest Notes: Holiday's bonus, Pelicans post-Cousins, Wright's role in Houston, more
Spurs chairman and co-chief executive officer Julianna Hawn Holt has filed for divorce from former chairman and CEO Peter Holt, Tom Orsborn and Patrick Danner of the San Antonio Express-News write. The couple has been married for more than 30 years and their separation has raised questions about the Spurs’ future.However, there is no intention to sell the franchise, which is valued at nearly $1.6B...2018
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• Warriors vs. Cavaliers: Score and Twitter Reaction from Christmas Day 2016
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• Why Blake Griffin Isn't a Flight Risk for Los Angeles Clippers
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• Will the Real Ben Simmons Please Stand Up?
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• Nate Robinson to Pelicans: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Wesley Johnson to Clippers: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Samuel Dalembert to Mavericks: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction
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• How Do L.A. Clippers Survive Losing DeAndre Jordan to Dallas Mavericks?
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• Kendrick Perkins to Sign with Pelicans: Latest Contract Details and Reaction
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• David Blatt Fired by Cavaliers: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Luke Ridnour Released by Raptors: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Arron Afflalo to Knicks: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Title or No Title, Golden State Warriors Facing Pivotal 2016 Offseason
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• Jimmy Butler Rumors: Celtics Reportedly Attempted to Trade for Bulls Star
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• Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: DraftKings NBA Lineup Advice for Dec. 29
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• Jazz Newcomer Georges Niang Could Slide Right Into Starting Role
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• Cavs Staying The Course, Not Cutting Costs, Despite Soaring Payroll

While most teams would look to cut back after a second-round playoff exit and a projected spot above the NBA’s second tax apron, the Cavaliers are doing just the opposite. According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, Cleveland is entering the 2025–26 season with a payroll of roughly $375 million, including taxes. That puts the franchise about […] The post Cavs Staying The Course, Not Cutting Costs, Desp...2025
• NBA rumors on Al Horford, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey, Chris Paul
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• NBA Executive Anticipates Most Draft Pick Trade Activity Ever
An NBA executive anticipates the most draft pick trade activity in league history at the 2025 NBA Draft. ESPN’s Bobby Marks revealed the information when making an appearance on NBA Today. There is one major reason for this level of trade activity involving draft picks. Several teams in the lottery are expected to be playoff teams […] The post NBA Executive Anticipates Most Draft Pick ...2025
• Executive Predicts Record-Breaking NBA Draft Day Trade Activity

The NBA has seen limited draft day trading activity among lottery teams in recent years, but that trend could change dramatically in 2025. Unlike typical draft years where top-five picks are held by rebuilding franchises committed to their draft boards, this year features playoff-contending teams in prime positions. The San Antonio Spurs and Philadelphia 76ers hold the second and third picks, resp...2025
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• The Pacers’ Game 1 NBA Finals heist can only be captured by 5 perfect stats
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• Warriors May Have Interest In Signing Brook Lopez

ESPN's Bobby Marks reported that the Golden State Warriors could have interest in signing veteran center Brook Lopez this offseason. The center position is a priority for Golden State in free agency. Finding one who can space the floor is key, since that player will play alongside Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler in the Warriors frontcourt. Lopez checks that box, as he's one of the best shooting ce...2025
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• Northwest Notes: Randle, Collins, Jazz, Thunder
Timberwolves forward Julius Randle earned a bonus worth $1.4MM on Sunday when Minnesota clinched a playoff spot, reports ESPN’s Bobby Marks (Twitter link). As Marks explains, the terms of Randle’s contract called for him to earn that extra $1.4MM on top of his base salary if he appeared in 65 games and the Wolves made […]...2025
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• The nixed Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams trade heads to arbitration. Here’s what’s next
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Raptors are surprise suitor for Warriors All-Star, Jazz and Clippers make deal
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• Pelicans Guarantee Zion Williamson’s $39.4M Salary For 2025-26
Rumors have been swirling around NBA circles about a potential trade involving New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson, but that gossip may now be irrelevant after a deadline passed on Tuesday. Zion Williamson Must Meet The Games Played Threshold According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, July 15 marked the deadline for Williamson’s $39.4 million salary […] The post Pelicans Guar...2025
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• The Pacers’ Game 1 NBA Finals heist can only be captured by 5 perfect stats
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• The Mavericks leaked why they traded Luka Doncic to Lakers, and it still doesn’t make sense
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Raptors are surprise suitor for Warriors All-Star, Jazz and Clippers make deal
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• Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Not Expected To Push For Trade Ahead Of Deadline

Despite growing speculation surrounding Zion Williamson’s future with the New Orleans Pelicans, the star forward’s agent, Bill Duffy, has no plans to push for a trade ahead of the February 6th deadline, sources tell NBA insiders Bobby Marks and Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Williamson, who has been sidelined for much of the season due to […] The post Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Not Expected To P...2024
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• Celtics Waiving Lonnie Walker IV

The Celtics are waiving Lonnie Walker IV, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks (Twitter link). Instead of keeping a full 15-man standard roster, Boston will head into the season with an open slot. There was some speculation that Walker had done enough to make the team. He played well in the preseason, averaging 7.3 points in […]...2024
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• Bruce Brown’s big bet on himself is about to pay off after NBA Finals
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Bruce Brown went from feeling like no team believed in him to one of the top free agents on the market after the Nuggets’ championship run. As Bruce Brown Jr. did multiple dribble moves, stepped back and shot a three-pointer, Nikola Jokic threw his hands in the air in confusion; a reaction that likely many Denver Nuggets fans watching also...2023
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• Bucks guard Jrue Holiday just got an extra $306,000 by playing a few seconds vs. Cavs
When it was announced ahead of the Milwaukee Bucks’ regular season finale against the Cleveland Cavaliers that the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Bobby Portis would not play in the game, there was much speculation as to why Jrue Holiday was also not ruled out. ESPN’s Bobby Marks provided some context on the […] The post Bucks guard Jrue Holiday just got an extra $306,000...2022
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• Daryl Morey’s Hong Kong tweet cost NBA $150M-$200M in revenue
The NBA found itself in the middle of an international firestorm earlier this season due to a social media dispatch from Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, and a report suggests it may have cost the league dearly in its lucrative business dealings in China. The tweet from Morey that ensnared the league in controversy expressed support for pro-democracy protesters in Hong Hong. In the Oct...2020
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• Report: Pelicans plan to keep point guard Jrue Holiday
The Pelicans are turning down all offers for Jrue Holiday, tweets ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. There has been speculation that New Orleans might launch a full rebuilding project in the wake of Anthony Davis' trade request, but so far the front office hasn’t budged on its plan to keep Holiday. The 10th-year guard is enjoying his best season since joining the Pelicans six years ago. He is posting car...2019
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