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• Dunc'd On: West Offseason Grades 2025

Nate and Danny hand out offseason grades for all 15 Western Conference teams, analyzing each front office's approach in free agency, trades, and the draft. They highlight Dallas' aggressive moves to build around Cooper Flagg, Denver's big move for Cam Johnson, and Golden State's crossroads as they navigate their aging core. The Rockets' eventful offseason, the Clippers' reshuffling around James Ha...2025
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• West Offseason Grades 2025

Nate and Danny hand out offseason grades for all 15 Western Conference teams, analyzing each front office's approach in free agency, trades, and the draft. They highlight Dallas' aggressive moves to build around Cooper Flagg, Denver's quiet summer and internal development strategy, and Golden State's crossroads as they navigate their aging core. The Rockets' eventful offseason, the Clippers' reshu...2025
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• NBA Offseason Grades: Knicks, Rockets, Celtics, Cavaliers, Thunder
To wrap up this NBA offseason grades series, we have the elite of the elite from last season. The New York Knicks are looking to take things one step further with a new head coach. The Houston Rockets acquired a legend of the game to plant itself in the inner circle. The Cleveland Cavaliers are […] The post NBA Offseason Grades: Knicks, Rockets, Celtics, Cavaliers, Thunder appeared first on ...2025
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• The Lakers’ bubble championship ‘will forever be marked by an asterisk,’ according to NBA GM

Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images The Lakers bubble championship isn’t real, according to Daryl Morey. The NBA bubble provided either the hardest championship to win of all-time, or a fraudulent title that doesn’t carry as much weight as every other ring depending on who you ask. On Wednesday, to commemorate the five-year anniversary of the start of the bubble, Joe Vardon ...2025
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• RealGM Radio: Katie Heindl On Luka, KD, CP, Raptors, State Of NBA Media And More

Wes Goldberg and Katie Heindl discuss the Men's Health feature on Luka Doncic and what it means for Luka at this point in his career. Then they discuss the state of NBA media, Kevin Durant on the Houston Rockets, Chris Paul's return to the LA Clippers, the ESPN feature on Joel Embiid, the Toronto Raptors and what is still missing in the conversation about OKC Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. ...2025
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• Tahaad Pettiford’s Similarity With Houston Rockets Star to Help, But Key Problem Still Predicted for Auburn
Tahaad Pettiford leads Auburn’s new roster with star power, but the team faces challenges building chemistry early this season....2025
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• NBA’s 6 best moves of the offseason, ranked

Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post Ranking the 6 best NBA moves of the offseason so far. Is there one more big move left in the NBA offseason? A year ago, the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves completed a buzzer-beater blockbuster that exchanged Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo on the eve of media day. The year before that, Damian Lillard was traded to th...2025
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• The Clippers built a 2017 NBA superteam in 2025

Photo by Gene Sweeney Jr/Getty Images The Clippers are going to be good next year. But they would have been unstoppable a decade ago. Chris Paul has indicated the 2025-26 season will be his final year in the NBA before retirement. The free agent guard has made a decision on where he’ll spend his last stop, and he’s going back to the place where he enjoyed the most success in his Hall of Fa...2025
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• Kevin Durant Injury Update: Rockets Superstar Recently Had Surprise Surgery
PaperCity Magazine's Chris Baldwin reports that recently acquired Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant has undergone a minor surgery....2025
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• Rockets’ Kevin Durant Had Thumb Surgery Recently
New Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant had thumb surgery recently, NBA sources told Chris Baldwin of PaperCity. The surgery is considered minor. “New Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant underwent thumb surgery recently, NBA sources tell PaperCity,” Baldwin wrote. “The very quiet surgery — which no outlet has reported on till now — is considered minor and […] The post Rock...2025
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• 7 NBA players who are too good for Las Vegas Summer League 2025

Photo by Ryan Stetz/NBAE via Getty Images These second-year players have proven they’re too good for Las Vegas Summer League. By now, NBA fans should know to be wary of drawing too many definitive conclusions from Las Vegas Summer League. The sample sizes are small, the practice time is limited, and roster are often missing key pieces (like pass-first point guards) that help lineup constru...2025
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• Rockets beat reporter says what all Suns fans already knew about Kevin Durant

The Houston Rockets are going to enjoy the Kevin Durant experience in all of its offensive glory, just like the Phoenix Suns did before it all came crashing down....2025
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• 7 NBA teams that got better this offseason, ranked by how much they improved

These teams are ready to make a leap next season. There’s still about three months left in the NBA offseason before teams report to training camp for the start of the 2025-26 season, but the championship picture is already starting to take shape. The Oklahoma City Thunder will enter the season as the favorites to repeat, and the Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets look like their two biggest chall...2025
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• Jock Landale, Grizzlies Agree To Deal

Jock Landale and the Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to a contract. Landale recently cleared waivers after being let go by the Houston Rockets. Memphis is trading Jay Huff to the Indiana Pacers, in a deal to create cap space to renegotiate-and-extend Jaren Jackson Jr. That left the Grizzlies shorthanded in the frontcourt as both Jackson and Zach Edey will enter training camp coming off offseason sur...2025
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• Bradley Beal, Suns Discussing Buyout

The Phoenix Suns have been discussing a possible buyout for guard Bradley Beal, according to league sources who informed The Arizona Republic. Beal has two years remaining on his contract totaling $110 million, and a buyout would make him a free agent. The three-time All-Star is on a five-year, $251 million deal that includes a no-trade clause signed with the Washington Wizards. Phoenix is more t...2025
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• 4 NBA free agency winners and 3 losers after wave of 2025 player movement

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Let’s hand out the biggest winners and losers in free agency. NBA free agency remains ongoing, but at this point most of the top players have come off the board. Next season’s NBA championship picture is already taking shape, and there are some clear winners and losers from the offseason. The reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder will head into next ...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Instant projection after Mavs win Cooper Flagg sweepstakes

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images The 2025 NBA draft lottery is settled. Here’s our instant mock draft. The 2025 NBA Draft lottery was always going to be one of the most meaningful of the 21st century. Teams at the bottom of the standings wrestled for position all season to increase their odds at landing the No. 1 overall pick and the rights to Duke super freshman Cooper Flagg. We now ...2025
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• NBA Playoffs teams ranked by their 2025 championship chances

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Ranking every 2025 NBA Playoffs team by their chances to win it all The 2025 NBA Playoffs are here with three big favorites and a pool of contenders ready to play the spoiler. The Boston Celtics are trying to become the league’s first back-to-back champion since the 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors. Boston ran over the league on their way t...2025
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• 4 NBA playoff races that will determine postseason picture in final week of season
Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports The last week of the NBA regular season comes with huge stakes. The NBA had a pretty good weekend. A new CBA was agreed to between the NBPA and the Governors, guaranteeing labor peace through a new television rights deal and for almost the rest of this decade. That should be celebrated - strikes and lockouts can stymie momentum, especially for a league that is...2023
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• 2016 Basketball Hall of Fame Finalists Announced: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• A Team Transformed: Inside LeBron James' First Season Back with the Cavaliers
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"Jimmy Butler and Brandin Podziemski came up clutch as the Golden State Warriors escaped with a Game 4 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday night."

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"The Houston Rockets, who had made a late charge for the Play-In Tournament with a 13-2 record in March but faltered in early April, fell into the latter category, looking for their first non-losing record since the 2019-20 season."

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"Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard dropped a career-high 71 points in a 131-114 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday, setting a new franchise record."

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"The Jazz hosted the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night."

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"The Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, and Indiana Pacers all made minor moves Tuesday night involving salary dumps and future draft picks."

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"Below is a running diary of the Lakers against the Houston Rockets Game 3, taking you through game day from start to finish."

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"Russell Westbrook is exactly who everybody -- except for the Houston Rockets -- thought he was"

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"Below is a running diary of the Lakers’ game against the Houston Rockets, with comments drawn from Mike Trudell’s @LakersReporter Twitter account."

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"Below is a running diary of the Lakers’ game against the Houston Rockets, with comments drawn from Mike Trudell’s @LakersReporter Twitter account."

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"Tracy McGrady Joins ESPN As NBA Analyst"

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" After dropping 40 points in the Golden State Warriors' season-opening win over the New Orleans Pelicans and pouring in 25 in Friday night's victory against the Houston Rockets, the NBA's reigning MVP exploded for 53 points in a 134-120 win over the Pelicans on Saturday."

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"Kobe Bryant All That's Left of NBA's Greatest Draft Ever "

• Dunc'd On: West Offseason Grades 2025
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• Chris Paul Non-Committal About Retirement Timeline Upon Return To Clippers

Chris Paul did not commit to retiring after the 2025-26 season during his official reintroduction with the LA Clippers on Monday. The 40-year-old point guard signed a one-year, $3.6 million veteran minimum contract after eight years away from the franchise. When addressing nearly 1,000 fans at Intuit Dome, Paul expressed his approach to the upcoming season without finalizing future plans. "I am ap...2025
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• Chris Paul Non-Committal About Retirement Plans Upon Return To Clippers

Chris Paul did not commit to retiring after the 2025-26 season during his official reintroduction with the LA Clippers on Monday. The 40-year-old point guard signed a one-year, $3.6 million veteran minimum contract after eight years away from the franchise. When addressing nearly 1,000 fans at Intuit Dome, Paul expressed his approach to the upcoming season without finalizing future plans. "I am ap...2025
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• JD Davison, Rockets Agree To Contract

JD Davison and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a contract. Davison was recently waived by the Boston Celtics. The Celtics picked up their $2.27 million option on Davison in June, but it was non-guaranteed. Davison was the 53rd overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. Davison was last season's G League MVP and was on a Two-Way contract in each of his first three teams with the Celtics. Davison ran ou...2025
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• Isaiah Crawford, Rockets Agree To Two-Way Deal

Isaiah Crawford and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a Two-Way contract. Crawford appeared in 15 games last season with the Sacramento Kings last season. Crawford also appears in 37 G League games, averaging 13.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.2 blocks in 31.5 minutes. Crawford went undrafted out of Louisiana Tech in 2024....2025
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• Rockets, Josh Okogie Agree To One-Year, $3.1M Contract
The Houston Rockets and free agent forward Josh Okogie have agreed to a one-year, $3.1 million contract, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Tuesday. Hornets Waived Josh Okogie To Save $7.7 Million The Charlotte Hornets waived Okogie last week to save $7.7 million, which would have been his guaranteed salary for next season had he […] The post Rockets, Josh Okogie Agree To One-Ye...2025
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• Rockets Adding Veteran Wing

The Houston Rockets have reached an agreement with free agent guard/forward Josh Okogie, per NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. It’s a one-year deal worth about $3.1 million, which lines up with the veteran minimum for a player of Okogie’s experience. Okogie, who turns 27 in September, split last season between Phoenix and Charlotte. He […] The post Rockets Adding Veteran Wing appeared firs...2025
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• The Clippers built a 2017 NBA superteam in 2025
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• Chris Paul Non-Committal About Retirement Timeline Upon Return To Clippers
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• JD Davison, Rockets Agree To Contract
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• Isaiah Crawford, Rockets Agree To Two-Way Deal
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• Josh Okogie, Rockets Agree To One-Year, $3.1M Deal

Josh Okogie and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a one-year, $3.1 million deal. Okogie was recently waived by the Charlotte Hornets ahead of his $7.75 million guarantee date. Okogie appeared in 40 games last season with the Phoenix Suns and Hornets, averaging 7.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 15.6 minutes. Okogie, who is represented by Calvin Andrews, will give the Rockets another wing...2025
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• Rockets Shut Down Reed Sheppard For Remainder Of Summer League

The Houston Rockets have decided to shut down Reed Sheppard for the remainder of Summer League. Sheppard averaged 23.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 4.0 steals and 1.5 blocks in 30.6 minutes across two Summer League games. Sheppard shot 36.4 percent from the floor and 31.8 percent on three-pointers. During his rookie season, Sheppard averaged 4.4 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 12.6 m...2025
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• Rockets Waive Nate Williams
The Houston Rockets have waived guard/forward Nate Williams. Williams was on a Two-Way contact with the Rockets until March when he signed a standard NBA deal. Williams went undrafted in 2022 out of Buffalo. Williams appeared in a total of 42 games for Houston over the past two seasons. Last season, Williams averaged 3.2 points in 7.3 minutes across 20 games with the Rockets. In 21 G League games,...2025
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• Cameron Matthews Signs Exhibit 10 Deal With Rockets
The Houston Rockets have signed forward Cameron Matthews to an exhibit 10 deal. Matthews will have the opportunity to compete for a Two-Way spot in training camp with the Rockets. Matthews (6-7, 235) was eligible for the 2025 NBA Draft following his graduate senior season at Mississippi State. He appeared in a school record 167 games and left as the Bulldogs all-time leader in steals. Matthews was...2025
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• 7 NBA players who are too good for Las Vegas Summer League 2025
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• David Roddy Signs With Raptors

The Toronto Raptors have signed forward David Roddy to a contract. The 6-foot-5, 255-pound forward played for three teams during the 2024-25 season. Roddy averaged 4.6 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 12.4 minutes in 33 games with the Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers and Houston Rockets last season. He made three starts and shot a career-best .456 from the field across his stops with the thr...2025
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• Chris Paul Non-Committal About Retirement Timeline Upon Return To Clippers
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• Chris Paul, Clippers Agree To One-Year Deal
Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to a one-year deal, which is expected to be his final season in the NBA. Paul also received interest from the Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte Hornets. Paul told "The Pat McAfee Show" in June that he was determined to play his 21st season near his family, who live in Los Angeles. The Clippers have also added a number of other veterans this offseaso...2025
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• 7 NBA players who are too good for Las Vegas Summer League 2025
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• Clippers Open Up Ability To Sign Both Chris Paul, Bradley Beal
The Los Angeles Clippers have interest in signing both Chris Paul and Bradley Beal this offseason. The Clippers have been linked with Paul and Beal, but they are not facing an either or scenario after completing a number of roster moves to create the roster spots and cap mechanisms to add both. The Clippers are $8.9 million under the first apron hard cap with three open roster spots. The Clippers ...2025
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• Hollinger & Duncan: Wacky Start to Free Agency

Nate 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...2025
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• Devin Booker Expected To Sign Two-Year, $150M Extension With Suns

The 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...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Updated projection with NBA Finals now over

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Here’s our latest 2025 NBA mock draft with the season now over. The 2025 NBA Draft class has spent the last year under the microscope. Cooper Flagg going No. 1 overall has been a forgone conclusion from the moment he reclassified to accelerate his pro timeline, and Rutgers’ Dylan Harper quickly emerged as the consensus No. 2 pick. After that, the rest o...2025
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• Wolves’ Kevin Durant trade offer would be a huge overpay if true

Photo by Kelsey Grant/Getty Images The Wolves should be careful not to put too much on the table for Kevin Durant. Kevin Durant is going to be traded, and it could happen at any minute. The Phoenix Suns have been parsing through offers for the superstar scorer on the brink of his 37th birthday. Durant reportedly has a preference to go to the San Antonio Spurs, and he’s also interested in j...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Perfect picks for each team in the first round

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s an updated 2025 NBA mock draft projection. Evaluating the 2025 NBA Draft class has been the ultimate rollercoaster. This group entered the year looking like it could potentially be one of the strongest classes in recent memory, but much of that optimism faded by the midway point in the season. We are left with a draft class that ...2025
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• Kobe Bryant All That's Left of NBA's Greatest Draft Ever
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• Steph Curry Scores 53 vs. Pelicans: Stats, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
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• Sources: Veteran Smith opts to join Rockets
Wanting to play for a winning team with a chance to win the title, Josh Smith has decided to join the Houston Rockets, sources told ESPN.com on Wednesday....2014
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• Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Praises Kawhi Leonard's 'Bored to Death' Demeanor
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• Running Diary: Lakers 112 | Rockets 102
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• San Antonio Spurs Present Immediate Challenge to Golden State Warriors' Throne
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• Is Kevin Durant Still the NBA's Second-Best Player Behind LeBron James?
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• Kobe Bryant Calls Dwight Howard ‘Soft’ and a ‘Teddy Bear’ (VIDEO)
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• I tried to care about the Kevin Durant trade but I just can’t do it

Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images Did you even remember Kevin Durant got traded to the Rockets until seeing this headline? “KD is a snake” I’ll never forget the image that my friend texted me from the beach he was at in Maine, just after the 4th of July in 2016. Some disgruntled basketball fan had emblazoned those words into the sand, capturing what myself and many other young basketbal...2025
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• Kevin Durant traded to Houston Rockets: Fantasy basketball impact
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• Houston Rockets 2024-25 fantasy basketball season recap: Forever and ever, Amen
Amen Thompson took a major step forward in Year 2, and he's just one of the many talented players that make up the youth movement in H-Town....2025
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• Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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• Though Enticing, Rajon Rondo of Today an Investment Lakers Lucky Not to Make
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• The Lakers’ bubble championship ‘will forever be marked by an asterisk,’ according to NBA GM
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• Chris Paul Non-Committal About Retirement Timeline Upon Return To Clippers
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• NBA’s 6 best moves of the offseason, ranked
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• How would an NBA expansion to 32 teams work?

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Lets add the Sonics and Vegas to the mix. Adam Silver spoke on Tuesday night about the future of the NBA, and much to the chagrin of fans in Seattle, there was no announcement about the future return of the Sonics. A reserved Silver gave a considered answer when asked about the league adding more teams, characterizing expansion as a “curiosity,” rather ...2025
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• Cameron Matthews Signs Exhibit 10 Deal With Rockets
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• 7 NBA players who are too good for Las Vegas Summer League 2025
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• 7 NBA teams that got better this offseason, ranked by how much they improved
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• Jock Landale, Grizzlies Agree To Deal
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• 4 NBA free agency winners and 3 losers after wave of 2025 player movement
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• NBA’s 6 best moves of the offseason, ranked
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• Lakers rumors about Dorian Finney-Smith’s exit are swirling. What will Luka Doncic think of them?

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Did the Lakers piss off a close friend of Luka Doncic while they’re trying to get him to sign an extension? Luka Doncic and Dorian Finney-Smith have been close friends dating back to their stint on the Dallas Mavericks together. Even before reuniting on the Lakers in the wake of Doncic’s shocking trade to L.A. last year, the then-Mavericks star ha...2025
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• The latest LeBron James news raises more questions than it answers

Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images LeBron James is definitely, probably, maybe not demanding the Lakers trade him, according to the latest comments from his agent, Rich Paul. Normally, a player opting into a contract would be a pretty cut-and-dry piece of news signifying that they are remaining with their current team. As he has been wont to do throughout his career, however, LeBro...2025
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• Kevin Durant Trade To Rockets Driven By Ime Udoka Influence, Low Cost

Ime 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...2025
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• Ime Udoka, Low Trade Price Led To Rockets Trading For Kevin Durant

Ime 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...2025
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• Ime Udoka, Low Trade Price Led To Rockets Trading For Ime Udoka

Ime 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...2025
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• The Thunder’s dynasty potential can break the NBA’s parity era

Photo by Logan Riely /NBAE via Getty Images The Thunder won an NBA championship, and they’re only getting better. Kevin Durant left the Oklahoma City Thunder on the Fourth of July, Russell Westbrook posted a picture of a plate of cupcakes the next day, and the future of the Oklahoma City Thunder hung in the balance. Sam Presti had drafted three future NBA MVPs to start his tenure in OKC, a...2025
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• Spurs, Raptors Still Considered Teams To Watch For Kevin Durant Trade
After discussing Game 4 of the NBA Finals on The Zach Lowe show, the eponymous host and Bill Simmons talked NBA trade buzz. Most of the discussion focused on a seemingly impending Kevin Durant trade from the Phoenix Suns. After listing off the known suitors of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets and Miami Heat, Lowe and Simmons agreed that the San Antonio Spurs should still be considered a...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Perfect picks for each team in the first round
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• NBA trade rumors: 2 Kevin Durant suitors emerge, latest Giannis update, and Cavs star available

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Here are the latest NBA trade rumors on Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and a Cleveland star potentially on the block. The 2025 NBA Finals are in full swing between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, but it’s already the offseason for the other 28 teams in the league. ESPN insider Shams Charania has predicted this will be the “craziest” su...2025
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