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Eastern Conference trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Raptors Expected To Be Trade Buyers During SeasonThe Toronto Raptors have their sights on a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference this season and are expected to be buyers on the trade market with RJ Barrett a possible candidate to be moved. Toronto recently elevated Bobby Webster to the head decision-maker role after parting ways with Masai Ujiri. This offseason, the Raptors discussed trades for Kevin Durant, Jrue Holiday and Derrick White, w...2025Visit the page Toronto Raptors
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• John Wall Retires From Basketball At Age 34John Wall has announced his retirement from basketball. Wall was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft by the Washington Wizards and was a third-team All-NBA selection during the 2016-17 season. Wall was also an Eastern Conference All-Star for five straight seasons between 2014 and 2018. Wall's career was derailed by injuries beginning during the 2018-19 season where his heel surgery led to...2025Read about John Wall
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• Pacers, Rick Carlisle agree to contract extension, per report: Indiana locks up coach after NBA Finals runCarlisle has guided the Pacers to the last two Eastern Conference Finals...2025See more articles Rick Carlisle
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• Rick Carlisle, Pacers Agree To Contract ExtensionThe Indiana Pacers have agreed to a multiyear contract extension with head coach Rick Carlisle. The Pacers made a surprising run to the 2025 NBA Finals, extending the series to seven games against the favored Oklahoma City Thunder. Carlisle is in the midst of his second stint as Indiana's head coach. He's gone 157-171 during this period. Over the last two seasons, the Pacers are 23-17 in the posts...2025Click for news about Rick Carlisle
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• NBA's Next Copycat Trend Likely To Be Prioritization Of DepthThe NBA's more punitive salary cap system under the 2023 collective bargaining agreement has made team-building more perilous for any single bad decision and also has placed a greater importance on depth. "I think the copycat nature of the league will try to have teams focusing more on depth and having balance and a 'next man up' sort of mentality," an Eastern Conference scout said. "From that pe...2025See more Paul George
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• Joe Mazzulla, Celtics Sign Multi-Year ExtensionThe Boston Celtics have signed Joe Mazzulla to a multi-year contract extension. Mazzulla first became head coach of the Celtics in 2023 following the indefinite suspension of Ime Udoka. The Celtics reached the Eastern Conference Finals in Mazzulla's first season, followed by the NBA championship in 2024. "This is truly a blessing," said Mazzulla. "I would not be here without my faith, my wife, and...2025See more articles Joe Mazzulla
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• Knicks Still Targeting Former All-Star Ben Simmons
The New York Knicks have a roster spot available for a veteran minimum contract, and one player the Eastern Conference contender is reportedly eyeing is Ben Simmons. Knicks Have Maintained Interest In Ben Simmons According to SNY’s Ian Begley, “As of earlier this week, New York continued to show strong interest in signing Simmons as […] The post Knicks Still Targeting Former All-...2025Check it out Ben Simmons
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• Mikal Bridges contract: Knicks star agrees to four-year, $150 million extension, per reportBridges helped lead the Knicks to the Eastern Conference finals...2025See more Mikal Bridges
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• Knicks Delay Mikal Bridges Contract Extension Amid Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Rumors
Mikal Bridges is eligible to negotiate up to a four-year, $156.1 million extension with the New York Knicks, but the Eastern Conference contender is also targeting a future Hall of Famer. Knicks Hesitant To Extend Mikal Bridges Per SNY’s Ian Begley, the Knicks are monitoring the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade situation in Milwaukee. If New York […] The post Knicks Delay Mikal Bridges Cont...2025Check it out Mikal Bridges
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• Koby Altman, Cavaliers Sign Extension Through 2029-30Koby Altman and the Cleveland Cavaliers have signed a contract extension that runs through the 2029-30 season. The Cavaliers finished the 2024-25 regular season with the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. Altman's representative, Bret Just of WME Basketball, finalized terms with the franchise on a new deal before the playoffs. Altman was promoted to Cavaliers general manager in July 2017 to rep...2025Read about Koby Altman
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• Daryl Morey Says East Is 'Open' Next Season, Sixers 'Can Be Right There'Daryl Morey was optimistic about the outlook of the Philadelphia 76ers next season, saying that the Eastern Conference was "open." "I do think it's open in the East," said Morey. "I do think that's a fair characterization. I do, obviously, think that we weren't the only team that's unfortunately gone through a lot of tough injuries. "That's opened some things up. But we're going to have to prove t...2025Read about Daryl Morey
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• LeBron James Responding To Lakers' Signals They're Moving On From Him After 2025-26LeBron James understands the Los Angeles Lakers' decision to pivot to building around Luka Doncic given the fact one player is nearing retirement and the other is in the middle of his prime. However, nuance was sometimes lost during the transition as the organization made clear their priorities had changed. The Lakers acquired Doncic in a February trade for Anthony Davis, signaling a shift away fr...2025See more LeBron James
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• When NBA Stars Fall, Teams Get Help Paying Their Mega-SalariesIndiana Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard confirmed this week that star point guard Tyrese Haliburton will miss the entire 2025-26 season after he tore his Achilles tendon during the NBA Finals. It’s a devastating on-court blow for the Eastern Conference champs, who must also adjust to the departure of free agent center Myles …...2025Continue with Indiana Pacers
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• Sixers Confident In Retaining Quentin Grimes Despite Stalled TalksThe Philadelphia 76ers remain confident they will retain shooting guard Quentin Grimes despite his restricted free agency yielding minimal movement. Philadelphia has ruled out potential sign-and-trade scenarios at this time. The restricted free agency market has virtually disappeared due to limited cap space across the league. This situation puts the Sixers in a position where they are essentially...2025See also Quentin Grimes
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• Knicks To Hire Mike Brown As Head CoachThe New York Knicks will hire Mike Brown as their next head coach as both sides work through contract details. Brown will replace Tom Thibodeau as head coach of Knicks' team coming off a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals. Brown met with James Dolan as the final part of the process on Tuesday. Brown is available after he was fired by the Sacramento Kings in December. The Knicks could also hire ...2025See more articles New York Knicks
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• Hollinger & Duncan: Wacky Start to Free AgencyNate and John dive into NBA free agency, headlined by Denver's bold roster shake-up and what it means for their title aspirations. They unpack Houston's flurry of moves and debate where the Rockets stand in the West. The duo also examines the Lakers' long-term plan with LeBron and Luka, Milwaukee's all-in bet on Myles Turner, and where teams stack up in the suddenly wide-open Eastern Conference. P...2025Continue with Hollinger Duncan
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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...2025Check it out Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• The Pistons have signed free agent Caris LeVert to a two-year, $29 million deal
The Pistons’ 44-38 record in 2024-25 is tied for their best since 2015-16. Detroit finished as the sixth-best team in the Eastern Conference this past season. They were led by first-time all-star Cade Cunningham. Despite losing to the Knicks in the playoffs, the Pistons showed promise moving forward. This offseason, the team has been informed […] The post The Pistons have signed free a...2025See more articles Caris LeVert
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• Hawks reloading in suddenly wide-open Eastern ConferenceThe Atlanta Hawks gave up De'Andre Hunter at the trade deadline in what looked like a give-up trade. Instead, the move kicked off a retooling that makes the Hawks look dangerous in a wide-open Eastern Conference....2025See more Atlanta Hawks
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• 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 ...2025Check it out Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• The Raptors have parted ways with longtime team president and vice chairman Masai Ujiri
With a 30-52 record in 2024-25, the Raptors finished 11th in the Eastern Conference. Toronto missed the playoffs for the third consecutive year. Following the conclusion of the 2025 NBA draft, the Raptors made a shocking front office decision. After 12 seasons, the team has parted ways with Masai Ujiri. He was the team president […] The post The Raptors have parted ways with longtime team p...2025Continue with Masai Ujiri
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• Dan Gilbert Retains Bank To Sell 15 Percent Stake In CavaliersDan Gilbert has begun exploring a sale of approximately 15 percent of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Gilbert will retain his majority stake, but has retained Allen & Company to explore selling a minority stake. Gilbert purchased the Cavaliers in 2005 for $375 million. The Cavaliers were most recently valued in December at $3.95 billion. NBA values have doubled over the past four years-and are up 1,100% ...2025Visit the page Cleveland Cavaliers
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• Celtics Listening To Trade Offers On Jaylen Brown, Derrick WhiteThe Boston Celtics have significantly reduced their payroll and luxury tax obligations while getting under the second apron with their trades of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis on consecutive days before the draft. Boston reportedly would prefer to keep Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, but they also appear willing to listen to offers. "The Celtics prefer not to trade Jaylen Brown and Derrick W...2025Read about Derrick White
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• Celtics Have Received Significant Interest On Jaylen Brown Trade From Multiple TeamsThe Boston Celtics have significantly reduced their payroll and luxury tax obligations while getting under the second apron with their trades of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis on consecutive days before the draft. Boston reportedly would prefer to keep Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, but they also appear willing to listen to offers. "The Celtics prefer not to trade Jaylen Brown and Derrick W...2025Click for news about Boston Celtics
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• 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...2025Click for news about Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• Does LaMelo Ball have a detrimental impact on the roster building in Charlotte?
In 2024-25, the Hornets finished 19-63, the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference. Additionally, it was the franchise’s worst finish since the 2011-12 season. The Hornets’ top player is former third overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft, LaMelo Ball. While the young PG impacts winning on the court, there are plenty of downsides. Mike […] The post Does LaMelo Ball have a det...2025
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• Knicks Hiring Jason Kidd Remains PossibilityThe door on the New York Knicks hiring Jason Kidd as head coach "is not completely closed," according to Ian Begley of SNY. The news comes after the Mavs denied the Knicks' request to speak to Kidd last week. Begley adds that the move remains possible as of Monday. Kidd was hired by the Mavericks in 2021 to replace Rick Carlisle and has led the team to the Western Conference Finals twice, includin...2025Click for news about New York Knicks
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• Sixers, Hornets Fielding Trade Offers For No. 3, No. 4 Until They're On Clock At DraftThe Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Hornets have signaled to teams that they each intend to continue listening to trade offers for No. 3 and No. 4 respectively until they are on the clock during the draft on Wednesday, June 25. The Utah Jazz, who pick at No. 5, have not encouraged trade offers for their selection from teams behind them. The Washington Wizards are a potential candidate to trade up...2025See more Charlotte Hornets
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• Kevin Durant trade rumors: Knicks not in pursuit of NBA superstar despite Suns hearing offers, per reportNew York is coming off its first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years...2025Continue with Kevin Durant
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Could Wait Until NBA's Offseason Plays Out Before Deciding Future
Giannis Antetokounmpo has not requested a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks and may wait until deep into the offseason to fully decide whether he wants to remain with the franchise that drafted him in 2013. "From what I'm told, his status will not be tied to the NBA draft," said Shams Charania. "It won't be tied to free agency. It's much more likely that his future plays out into July and into Augus...2025Check it out Giannis Antetokounmpo