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• Suns Tried To Trade Kevin Durant To Timberwolves For Rudy Gobert, Donte DiVincenzo
The Phoenix Suns tried to trade Kevin Durant to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Rudy Gobert and Donte DiVincenzo, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN. Talks faded after the Timberwolves learned Durant didn’t want to play for them. The Suns wound up trading Durant to the Houston Rockets. “Before taking the Rockets offer, the Suns had […] The post Suns Tried To Tr...2025Click for news about Donte DiVincenzo
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• LeBron James’ Lakers Future Clouded After Contract Snub
LeBron James will suit up for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26 after exercising his player option, but the franchise’s refusal to offer an extension beyond next season sent a clear message. “The Lakers had already made their statement in not offering James a contract beyond this season,” ESPN’s Brian Windhorst and Ramona Shelburne wrote. […] The post LeBron James’ Lakers Future Cloude...2025See more articles LeBron James
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• Warriors Considered Whether To Make Trade Offer For Lakers’ LeBron James
The Golden State Warriors considered whether to make a trade offer to the Los Angeles Lakers for LeBron James, according to NBA insiders Brian Windhorst and Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. This came after James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Lakers and Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group issued the following statement to […] The post Warriors Considered Whether To Make Trade Offer...2025Visit the page LeBron James
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• Lakers Appear To Be Planning On 2025-26 Being Final Season With LeBron JamesLeBron James has been in Northeast Ohio this offseason, which has fueled speculation that he could be angling an exit from the Los Angeles Lakers to rejoin the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavaliers functionally couldn't acquire James unless they trade Donovan Mitchell for him straight up, or if he takes a buyout from the Lakers that they are highly disincentivized from agreeing upon. If James takes a...2025See also LeBron James -
• Luka Doncic Could Wait Until Mid-September To Make Lakers' Contract DecisionLuka Doncic does not become eligible for a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers until August 2nd, but he may elect to wait until after the conclusion of Eurobasket in September before finalizing a decision. "The number one most important thing for the Lakers this offseason is getting Luka Doncic into a contract extension, which they can do after August 2nd," said ESPN's Brian Windhorst o...2025Click for news about Luka Doncic -
• Celtics Continue To Explore Trading Anfernee SimonsThe Boston Celtics are continuing to be active in trade talks as they are evaluating their options on moving Anfernee Simons to another team after acquiring him from the Portland Trail Blazers as part of the Jrue Holiday deal. Simons, who is represented by Bill Duffy, is on an expiring contract worth $27.7 million. "I have talked to other teams who have said they are actively trying to trade Anfe...2025See more articles Anfernee Simons -
• Nikola Jokic Believed To Be Pleased With Nuggets' Offseason MovesNikola Jokic publicly urged the Denver Nuggets to add depth to their roster this offseason and have responded by turning Michael Porter Jr., Russell Westbrook and Dario Saric into Cam Johnson, Bruce Brown Jr., Tim Hardaway Jr. and Jonas Valanciunas. "The Nuggets have their new backcourt, and I was told that-and Mr. Jokic has not spoken on the record, at least in English, about this that I've seen-...2025See more Nikola Jokic -
• LeBron James, Lakers Began Moving Apart With Luka Doncic TradeLeBron James was widely expected to spend the remainder of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers with the biggest questions being for how long and whether they could become a title contender again with him on the team. Now that the Lakers unexpectedly traded for Luka Doncic and are building around him, the future of James with the franchise is uncertain and could now even possibly end this offsea...2025See more LeBron James
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• LeBron James Viewed By Lakers As Expiring ContractThe Los Angeles Lakers are viewing LeBron James as an expiring contract as they build around Luka Doncic for the future. James opted into his $52.6 million player option Sunday, but agent Rich Paul's accompanying statement raised questions about his Lakers future. ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported Wednesday on First Take that the Lakers did not pursue substantive contract extension discussions with ...2025Check it out LeBron James -
• Bucks' Financial Logic Behind Damian Lillard Waive-and-Stretch Move ExplainedJon Horst and the Milwaukee Bucks took the unprecedented move to use the waive-and-stretch provision on the remaining $113 million on Damian Lillard's contract. Lillard is not expected to play next season due to his Achilles injury, leaving the Bucks with $54.1 million in dead money. ESPN's Brian Windhorst explained the financial strategy behind Milwaukee's decision on Wednesday's Hoop Collective ...2025Visit the page Jon Horst
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• Lakers Would Receive Interest From Multiple Teams If LeBron James Asks To Be TradedLeBron James is considered likely to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers next season, but he would receive interest if the parties decide to explore the trade market. James picked up his $52.6 million player option with the Lakers on the eve of free agency, but comments from Rich Paul suggested he has some level of unease over how competitive the team is choosing to be in the short-term as they now...2025See more articles LeBron James -
• Suns Notes: Booker, Green, Beal, Hayes-Davis
The Suns and Devin Booker are discussing a contract extension, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes, who notes (via Twitter) that the star guard will soon be eligible to add two years and $150MM onto his current deal. Marc Stein and Brian Windhorst both reported last month that Phoenix was likely to offer Booker a […]...2025Check it out Hayes Davis
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Now Considered Less Likely To Become AvailableGiannis Antetokounmpo was expected to evaluate his options once the Milwaukee Bucks completed their offseason maneuvers and whether he felt confident they could compete in the Eastern Conference. With their surprise addition of Myles Turner in free agency, the expectation is that Antetokounmpo will enter the season with the Bucks. Antetokounmpo participated in the efforts to add Turner to the Buck...2025Click for news about Giannis Antetokounmpo -
• Rich Paul Gave Lakers, Luka Doncic Advanced Notice On LeBron Statement, Rest Of NBA SurprisedRich Paul gave advance notice to both the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James' teammates before releasing a statement about James' championship aspirations alongside news that the superstar was exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season. Paul's comments immediately sparked speculation that James could be exploring a potential trade from the Lakers, though rival teams were ca...2025Check it out Rich Paul -
• LeBron James May Have Limited Options If He Pursues Trade From LakersLeBron James not only exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season with the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, but also cast doubt on whether he is completely sold on the direction of the team this offseason. James' agent, Rich Paul, told ESPN that they are evaluating his situation with his goal of competing for championship in mind. "I felt they were clear as mud," said Brian Wind...2025Visit the page LeBron James -
• Rivals Skeptical Bucks Can Upgrade Enough To Keep Giannis AntetokounmpoGiannis Antetokounmpo will evaluate how the Milwaukee Bucks navigate the offseason and how the "chess pieces" are moved around before deciding his future. There are teams who are skeptical of the Bucks' abilities to upgrade their roster to convince Antetokounmpo to remain with the franchise despite his intense loyalty. "Can the Bucks between keeping their players and potentially trying to find a ...2025See more articles Giannis Antetokounmpo -
• Suns’ Booker Considered Likely To Sign Two-Year ExtensionAfter predicting during ESPN’s draft broadcast on Thursday that Devin Booker and the Suns would come to an agreement on a contract extension this offseason, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reiterated that point in stronger terms during a Friday appearance on Get Up (YouTube link). “We have big positive news potentially coming here for the Suns,” Windhorst […]...2025See also Devin Booker -
• Nickeil Alexander-Walker Less Likely To Remain With Wolves Than Julius Randle, Naz ReidThe Minnesota Timberwolves have three key free this offseason in Julius Randle, Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. The Wolves could theoretically keep all three players, but keeping both Randle and Reid appears more likely than also retaining Alexander-Walker along with them. Alexander-Walker's value around the NBA has increased significantly over the past two seasons with the Wolves. "The Ti...2025Check it out Nickeil Alexander Walker -
• Devin Booker Expected To Sign Two-Year, $150M Extension With SunsThe Phoenix Suns have had significant upheaval to their roster over the past few seasons, but Devin Booker has remained the constant and the two sides plan for that to continue for the foreseeable future with a record-setting contract extension. Booker previously signed a four-year, $220 million supermax extension with the Suns during the 2022 offseason. "We have big positive news potentially comi...2025Click for news about Devin Booker -
• People around the NBA are laughing at Nets for draft strategy: Brian WindhorstWhere the Nets valued quantity, other NBA power brokers apparently saw a lack of quality....2025
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• Lakers In Active Trade Talks To Acquire WingThe Los Angeles Lakers are in active trade discussions to acquire a wing, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. The Lakers have also been strongly linked with the market at center given their dearth of options currently on the depth chart and their rescinded trade for Mark Williams of the Charlotte Hornets. Dorian Finney-Smith has a player option for the 2025-26 season worth $15.4 million that is e...2025Click for news about Los Angeles Lakers -
• Cavs Received Calls On Darius Garland From Suns, MagicIt appears that opposing teams have been sucked in by the trade rumors surrounding Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland. One of those teams was the Phoenix Suns, per ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Another was the Orlando Magic. But the Cavaliers are not shopping Garland. “The Suns, from what I’m told, reached out and had interest in Garland,” […] The post Cavs Received ...2025Visit the page Darius Garland -
• Suns, Magic Inquired With Cavaliers On Darius Garland TradeAs the Phoenix Suns canvassed the league in search for a Kevin Durant trade, they inquired with the Cleveland Cavaliers on a trade for Darius Garland. The Cavaliers wanted other assets along with Durant from the Suns in exchange for Garland. Phoenix eventually moved forward with a trade sending Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick and five second round pick...2025See more Phoenix Suns -
• Thunder Making Calls To Trade Up From No. 15, No. 24The Oklahoma City Thunder were making calls on Tuesday trying to move up as they currently own the No. 15 and No. 24 selections in Wednesday's draft. The Thunder have a surplus of future picks and have traded up in the past to target specific players. "Do you know that yesterday the Thunder were making calls to move up in the draft? " said Brian Windhorst on First Take. "On the parade day. They ha...2025Read about Oklahoma City Thunder -
• Celtics Receiving Jaylen Brown, Derrick White Trade Offers From Teams Drafting In Top-10The Boston Celtics are willing to listen to trade offers on Jaylen Brown and Derrick White after also trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis this week. The Celtics are resetting their finances amid salary cap, luxury tax and apron concerns, but a trade of either Brown or White would be transformational and set up an entirely new roster for when Jayson Tatum returns in 2026. "I'm highly skepti...2025See more articles Boston Celtics -
• Trade Rumors: Giannis, K. Murray, Ellis, P. Williams, Heat
Superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo hasn’t requested a trade and the Bucks are reportedly focused on improving their roster around him, but teams around the NBA continue to monitor the situation, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, who said on First Take (YouTube link) that potential Antetokounmpo suitors are hoping he won’t be thrilled by the moves […]...2025See more articles Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• Jason Kidd To Knicks Still Possible Without Mavs' ExtensionJason Kidd and the Dallas Mavericks have yet to agree to a contract extension, which leaves open the possibility of him still eventually becoming head coach of the New York Knicks. Kidd is believed to be the Knicks' preferred candidate to replace Tom Thibodeau. Kidd is one of several current head coaches the Knicks reached out to and were denied permission. Beyond Kidd, the Knicks requested permis...2025See more Jason Kidd -
• NBA Still Waiting To See How Bucks' Offseason Impacts Giannis Antetokounmpo's Plans
While Giannis Antetokounmpo won't demand a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks before the draft or free agency begins, the two-time MVP's long-term future remains uncertain as he evaluates how the franchise handles a challenging offseason. Antetokounmpo reportedly remains open-minded about his future and wants to evaluate how the Bucks navigate their offseason. With the Bucks facing severe salary cap c...2025Continue with Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• Kevin Durant Trade To Rockets Driven By Ime Udoka Influence, Low CostIme Udoka was instrumental in the Houston Rockets' decision to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. The groundwork for this move was laid last June when Houston obtained several future draft picks from Phoenix through a trade with the Brooklyn Nets. This transaction sparked speculation that the Rockets were positioning themselves to target either Durant or Devin Booker. Initially, Rafael St...2025See more Kevin Durant -
• Ime Udoka, Low Trade Price Led To Rockets Trading For Kevin DurantIme Udoka was instrumental in the Houston Rockets' decision to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. The groundwork for this move was laid last June when Houston obtained several future draft picks from Phoenix through a trade with the Brooklyn Nets. This transaction sparked speculation that the Rockets were positioning themselves to target either Durant or Devin Booker. Initially, Rafael St...2025See more Ime Udoka