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  • • The Draft Night Trade That Altered Ray Allen & Stephon Marbury’s Careers
    This story appears in a magazine dedicated to the most iconic draft class ever. Get your copy. Stephon Marbury was always one of Ray Allen’s biggest fans. Their relationship goes back to the late 1980s, when they were both establishing themselves as rising stars on the court. Allen was a few years older, but they […] The post The Draft Night Trade That Altered Ray Allen & Stephon Marbur...2020
  • Will the Bulls make a trade on draft night?
    • Will the Bulls make a trade on draft night?
    Will the Bulls be making another draft night trade? With Minnesota?...2020
  • • Pistons sign center Justin Patton
    The Detroit Pistons have signed center Justin Patton to a contract. Patton, 6-11, 241 was drafted 16th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls and was part of a draft-night trade which sent him and Jimmy Butler to the Minnesota Timberwolves. In nine career NBA games, Patton has averaged 1.8 points and … Continue reading "Pistons sign center Justin Patton"...2020
  • • Timeline of Kawhi Leonard’s injuries over his NBA career
    When the Indiana Pacers drafted Kawhi Leonard with the 15th overall pick in the 2011 draft and traded him to the San Antonio Spurs in a draft-night trade involving George Hill, not a lot of pundits thought the San Diego State product was going to carve out a Hall of Fame career. However, through hard […] The post Timeline of Kawhi Leonard’s injuries over his NBA career appeared first o...2020
  • • Hawks' Trae Young calls constant Luka Doncic comparisons ‘annoying’
    Trae Young understands he will be forever linked to Luka Doncic thanks to the draft-night trade involving the Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks swapping the two young stars.  That doesn’t mean Young doesn’t find the endless comparisons between himself and Doncic extremely frustrating. “For me, it bothers me — I just love playing basketball, I know he does,” Young recently said in an interview wit...2019
  • • Magic second-rounder Justin Jackson out for the season
    Justin Jackson, a second-round pick by Orlando who is spending the year with the Lakeland Magic on a G League contract, has suffered a season-ending injury, according to the Lakeland team. The Magic weren’t specific about exactly what happened to Jackson, but he had a torn labrum when he played at Maryland that forced him to miss much of the 2017-18 season and kept him out of summer league action....2019
  • Report: Suns owner Robert Sarver overruled draft-night trade for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
    • Report: Suns owner Robert Sarver overruled draft-night trade for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
    Sarver wanted Mikal Bridges instead...2018
  • Philadelphia transplant Mikal Bridges helping Suns after shocking draft-night trade
    • Philadelphia transplant Mikal Bridges helping Suns after shocking draft-night trade
    Hometown 76ers drafted, dealt former Villanova star...2018
  • • Draft night trade gave Mikal Bridges better chance to excel in Phoenix
    A draft night trade that sent Mikal Bridges from the Sixers to the Suns gave the rookie a better chance to excel than he would have had in Philadelphia, writes Sarah Todd of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bridges, who was in the starting lineup when the teams met Monday, has been playing roughly 20 minutes per game in Phoenix and averaging 8.0 points per night. The draft was briefly a dream come true ...2018
  • • Trae Young: Luka Doncic will be a good player, but I'll be better
    Hawks guard Trae Young firmly believes he’ll be a better player than fellow rookie Luka Doncic, explaining his reasoning to Andrew Sharp of Sports Illustrated this week. The two players have been compared for months after the Hawks and Mavericks agreed to a draft-night trade in June. Young says: “The thing with Luka, he’s a great player. I don’t understand why it can’t work out for both situations...2018

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  • • Timeline of Kawhi Leonard’s injuries over his NBA career
    When the Indiana Pacers drafted Kawhi Leonard with the 15th overall pick in the 2011 draft and traded him to the San Antonio Spurs in a draft-night trade involving George Hill, not a lot of pundits thought the San Diego State product was going to carve out a Hall of Fame career. However, through hard […] The post Timeline of Kawhi Leonard’s injuries over his NBA career appeared first o...2020
  • • Magic second-rounder Justin Jackson out for the season
    Justin Jackson, a second-round pick by Orlando who is spending the year with the Lakeland Magic on a G League contract, has suffered a season-ending injury, according to the Lakeland team. The Magic weren’t specific about exactly what happened to Jackson, but he had a torn labrum when he played at Maryland that forced him to miss much of the 2017-18 season and kept him out of summer league action....2019
  • • Five key offseason questions: Chicago Bulls
    When the Bulls sent Jimmy Butler to Minnesota in a draft-night trade last June, it was a signal that the team intended to embark on an all-out rebuild. Veterans like Rajon Rondo and Dwyane Wade were also jettisoned and Chicago entered the 2017/18 season as Las Vegas’ odds-on favorite to finish dead-last in the NBA.Improbably though, veterans such as Nikola Mirotic and Bobby Portis – who were invol...2018
  • • Victor Oladipo Injury: Updates on Thunder Guard's Wrist and Return
    2016
  • • Everything You Need to Know About the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2015-16 NBA Season
    2015
  • • NBA Draft 2015 Primer: Mysteries Surround Sixers, Kings, Mudiay and More
    2015
  • • Doug McDermott Must Seize Early Chance While Jimmy Butler Recovers from Injury
    2014
  • • Doug McDermott Will Force Chicago Bulls to Find Real Role for Him Right Away
    2014

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  • • Report: 'Shocked' Jimmy Butler was in bed when trade went down
    Jimmy Butler went from being content to remain in Chicago to being shipped off to Minnesota in a draft-night trade in the blink of an eye.Though his name had been bandied about in trade talks leading up to the draft, Butler nevertheless was reportedly very surprised when something materialized.In fact, per Sam Amico, he was in bed relaxing when he found out about the news. That Butler was surprise...2017

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Draft Night Trade trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • The Draft Night Trade That Altered Ray Allen & Stephon Marbury’s Careers
    This story appears in a magazine dedicated to the most iconic draft class ever. Get your copy. Stephon Marbury was always one of Ray Allen’s biggest fans. Their relationship goes back to the late 1980s, when they were both establishing themselves as rising stars on the court. Allen was a few years older, but they […] The post The Draft Night Trade That Altered Ray Allen & Stephon Marbur...2020
  • • Will the Bulls make a trade on draft night?
    Will the Bulls be making another draft night trade? With Minnesota?...2020
  • • Pistons sign center Justin Patton
    The Detroit Pistons have signed center Justin Patton to a contract. Patton, 6-11, 241 was drafted 16th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls and was part of a draft-night trade which sent him and Jimmy Butler to the Minnesota Timberwolves. In nine career NBA games, Patton has averaged 1.8 points and … Continue reading "Pistons sign center Justin Patton"...2020
  • • Timeline of Kawhi Leonard’s injuries over his NBA career
    When the Indiana Pacers drafted Kawhi Leonard with the 15th overall pick in the 2011 draft and traded him to the San Antonio Spurs in a draft-night trade involving George Hill, not a lot of pundits thought the San Diego State product was going to carve out a Hall of Fame career. However, through hard […] The post Timeline of Kawhi Leonard’s injuries over his NBA career appeared first o...2020
  • • Hawks' Trae Young calls constant Luka Doncic comparisons ‘annoying’
    Trae Young understands he will be forever linked to Luka Doncic thanks to the draft-night trade involving the Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks swapping the two young stars.  That doesn’t mean Young doesn’t find the endless comparisons between himself and Doncic extremely frustrating. “For me, it bothers me — I just love playing basketball, I know he does,” Young recently said in an interview wit...2019
  • • Magic second-rounder Justin Jackson out for the season
    Justin Jackson, a second-round pick by Orlando who is spending the year with the Lakeland Magic on a G League contract, has suffered a season-ending injury, according to the Lakeland team. The Magic weren’t specific about exactly what happened to Jackson, but he had a torn labrum when he played at Maryland that forced him to miss much of the 2017-18 season and kept him out of summer league action....2019
  • • Report: Suns owner Robert Sarver overruled draft-night trade for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
    Sarver wanted Mikal Bridges instead...2018
  • • Philadelphia transplant Mikal Bridges helping Suns after shocking draft-night trade
    Hometown 76ers drafted, dealt former Villanova star...2018
  • • Draft night trade gave Mikal Bridges better chance to excel in Phoenix
    A draft night trade that sent Mikal Bridges from the Sixers to the Suns gave the rookie a better chance to excel than he would have had in Philadelphia, writes Sarah Todd of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bridges, who was in the starting lineup when the teams met Monday, has been playing roughly 20 minutes per game in Phoenix and averaging 8.0 points per night. The draft was briefly a dream come true ...2018
  • • Trae Young: Luka Doncic will be a good player, but I'll be better
    Hawks guard Trae Young firmly believes he’ll be a better player than fellow rookie Luka Doncic, explaining his reasoning to Andrew Sharp of Sports Illustrated this week. The two players have been compared for months after the Hawks and Mavericks agreed to a draft-night trade in June. Young says: “The thing with Luka, he’s a great player. I don’t understand why it can’t work out for both situations...2018

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  • • Pistons sign center Justin Patton
    The Detroit Pistons have signed center Justin Patton to a contract. Patton, 6-11, 241 was drafted 16th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls and was part of a draft-night trade which sent him and Jimmy Butler to the Minnesota Timberwolves. In nine career NBA games, Patton has averaged 1.8 points and … Continue reading "Pistons sign center Justin Patton"...2020
  • • Magic second-rounder Justin Jackson out for the season
    Justin Jackson, a second-round pick by Orlando who is spending the year with the Lakeland Magic on a G League contract, has suffered a season-ending injury, according to the Lakeland team. The Magic weren’t specific about exactly what happened to Jackson, but he had a torn labrum when he played at Maryland that forced him to miss much of the 2017-18 season and kept him out of summer league action....2019
  • • Draft night trade gave Mikal Bridges better chance to excel in Phoenix
    A draft night trade that sent Mikal Bridges from the Sixers to the Suns gave the rookie a better chance to excel than he would have had in Philadelphia, writes Sarah Todd of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bridges, who was in the starting lineup when the teams met Monday, has been playing roughly 20 minutes per game in Phoenix and averaging 8.0 points per night. The draft was briefly a dream come true ...2018
  • • Trae Young: Luka Doncic will be a good player, but I'll be better
    Hawks guard Trae Young firmly believes he’ll be a better player than fellow rookie Luka Doncic, explaining his reasoning to Andrew Sharp of Sports Illustrated this week. The two players have been compared for months after the Hawks and Mavericks agreed to a draft-night trade in June. Young says: “The thing with Luka, he’s a great player. I don’t understand why it can’t work out for both situations...2018
  • • Sixers sign rookie Zhaire Smith
    The Philadelphia 76ers yesterday signed NBA Draft 2018 first-round pick Zhaire Smith. Smith, whose rights were acquired in a draft-night trade with Phoenix, was selected No. 16 overall after one collegiate season at Texas Tech. Smith averaged 11.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.1 blocks and 1.1 steals in 28.4 minutes per game. The 6-foot-5 guard-forward [...]...2018
  • • Five key offseason questions: Chicago Bulls
    When the Bulls sent Jimmy Butler to Minnesota in a draft-night trade last June, it was a signal that the team intended to embark on an all-out rebuild. Veterans like Rajon Rondo and Dwyane Wade were also jettisoned and Chicago entered the 2017/18 season as Las Vegas’ odds-on favorite to finish dead-last in the NBA.Improbably though, veterans such as Nikola Mirotic and Bobby Portis – who were invol...2018
  • • Bulls sign Diamond Stone
    The Chicago Bulls signed center Diamond Stone today. Stone (6-11, 255) was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the 40th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft and landed with the L.A. Clippers after a draft-night trade. In 2016-17, Stone averaged 1.4 points in 3.4 minutes through seven games for the Clippers. Through 13 games [...]...2017
  • • Pacers sign second round draft pick Edmond Sumner
    The Indiana Pacers announced Wednesday they have signed Edmond Sumner, the 52nd pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. Sumner was drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans and acquired in a draft night trade in exchange for cash considerations. Sumner, a 6-6, 176-pound guard, played collegiately at Xavier where he had career averages of 11.4 points, [...]...2017
  • • Bismack Biyombo Reportedly to Sign with Magic: Contract Details, Reaction
    2016
  • • NBA Draft Grades 2016: Full List of Scores for All Picks
    2016

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  • • Draft night trade gave Mikal Bridges better chance to excel in Phoenix
    2018
  • • In Need of Confidence Boost, Cavs Can Take a Few Lessons from Tyronn Lue
    2016
  • • Derek Fisher Showing Much-Needed Growth in Second Season as NY Knicks Head Coach
    2016
  • • NBA Rumors: Latest Trade Chatter Following League's Draft
    2015

Top Draft Night Trade news

  • • LaMarcus Aldridge to Spurs: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
  • • Everything You Need to Know About the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2015-16 NBA Season
    2015
  • • In Need of Confidence Boost, Cavs Can Take a Few Lessons from Tyronn Lue
    2016
  • • Bismack Biyombo Reportedly to Sign with Magic: Contract Details, Reaction
    2016
  • • Insider Buzz: Bradford Unsure About Kelly, Eagles After Draft Night Trade Talk
    2015
  • • How an NBA 'Shot Whisperer' Transformed Kawhi Leonard into a 3-Point Fire Hazard
    2016
  • • Insider Buzz: Bears Concerned About Cutler's Reaction to Draft-Night Trade Talk
    2015
  • • Jimmy Garoppolo says he has 'no nerves' about a potential draft-night trade
    Needless to say, Garoppolo doesn't expect to be traded Thursday night....2017
  • • NBA Draft 2015 Primer: Mysteries Surround Sixers, Kings, Mudiay and More
    2015
  • • Derek Fisher Showing Much-Needed Growth in Second Season as NY Knicks Head Coach
    2016
  • • Cavs GM David Griffin Comments on Status of Cavaliers Heading into Free Agency
    2016
  • • Hawks acquire Hardaway Jr. in Draft-night trade with Knicks
    As names started coming off his draft board, Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer didn't see a player who excited him at the 15th or the 19th spot....2015
  • • Clippers sign second-round pick Dawson
    The Clippers have signed forward Branden Dawson, who was acquired in a draft night trade with the New Orleans Pelicans....2015
  • • 76ers sign prospect Dario Saric two years after draft-night trade
    The Philadelphia 76ers have signed international prospect Dario Saric two years after they acquired his rights on a draft-night deal....2016

Draft Night Trade schedule, game

  • • Draft night trade gave Mikal Bridges better chance to excel in Phoenix
    2018
  • • Report: The Charlotte Hornets nearly drafted Donovan Mitchell
    Today on The Lowe Post Podcast, Jonathan Givony (the other half of ESPN’s NBA Draft team) reported some intriguing news. While talking about his success in mocking drafts, Givony said he was batting 1000 percent last year until it came time for Charlotte to make their selection. Check out what Givony told Zach Lowe:“I had heard that Clifford (former Charlotte coach) was on the table in the war roo...2018
  • • Five key offseason questions: Chicago Bulls
    2018
  • • Victor Oladipo Injury: Updates on Thunder Guard's Wrist and Return
    2016
  • • Bismack Biyombo Reportedly to Sign with Magic: Contract Details, Reaction
    2016
  • • In Need of Confidence Boost, Cavs Can Take a Few Lessons from Tyronn Lue
    2016
  • • How an NBA 'Shot Whisperer' Transformed Kawhi Leonard into a 3-Point Fire Hazard
    2016
  • • How an NBA 'Shot Whisperer' Transformed Kawhi Leonard into a 3-Point Fire Hazard
    2016
  • • Derek Fisher Showing Much-Needed Growth in Second Season as NY Knicks Head Coach
    2016
  • • Everything You Need to Know About the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2015-16 NBA Season
    2015

Draft Night Trade rumors, scandals, hoax

  • • Philadelphia transplant Mikal Bridges helping Suns after shocking draft-night trade
    2018
  • • NBA Rumors: Latest Trade Chatter Following League's Draft
    2015
  • • Atlanta Hawks Rumors: Buying or Selling Gossip Ahead of 2015 NBA Draft
    2015

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