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• Trade Rumors: Johnson, Thunder Picks, Beal, Cavaliers
Versatile Nets forward Cameron Johnson has been the subject of trade interest from multiple contenders this season. Per Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer (Video link), the Thunder now number among the title hopefuls being linked to Johnson as a possible destination. “I have heard Cam Johnson potentially having interest from OKC,” Fischer said. Across 26 contests for […]...2024
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• Fischer: Valanicunas Among Several Centers On Trade Block
Jonas Valanciunas of the Wizards may be the most “attainable” and desirable trade candidate among centers this season, but he’s certainly not the only big man who could be on the move prior to the February 6 deadline, league sources tell Jake Fischer (Substack link via The Stein Line). According to Fischer, several teams are […]...2024
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• Lakers, Clippers, Bucks Seeking Center Help, With Plenty Of Bigs Indeed Available

Jonas Valanciunas might be the most “attainable” and desirable center available ahead of the February 6 trade deadline, but he’s far from the only big man drawing attention around the NBA. As Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reports, several contenders are actively searching for frontcourt help, including the Lakers, Clippers, Bucks, and Pelicans. The […] The post Lakers, Clippers,...2024
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• Hawks Reportedly Want To Trade Clint Capela Before Deadline
The Hawks hope to trade starting center Clint Capela before his $22.4MM contract expires in the offseason, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Atlanta has seven weeks to try and move Capela, with the trade deadline set for 2:00pm CT on February 6. According to Fischer, the Hawks’ willingness to deal […]...2024
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• Dennis Smith, Frank Kaminsky, Devonte’ Graham Sign G League Contracts

Free agent point guard Dennis Smith Jr. is set to sign a G League contract ahead of this week’s Winter Showcase in Orlando, sources told NBA insider Jake Fischer. Other NBA veterans like Frank Kaminsky and Devonte’ Graham have also signed G League contracts ahead of the Showcase, hoping to catch the attention of the […] The post Dennis Smith, Frank Kaminsky, Devonte’ Graham Sign G Leag...2024
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• Dennis Smith Jr. Signing G League Contract
Free agent point guard Dennis Smith Jr. is signing a G League contract ahead of this week’s Winter Showcase in Orlando, sources tell Jake Fischer (Twitter link). It’s not yet clear which team Smith will land with, but Marc Stein notes (via Twitter) that the Mexico City Capitanes and Long Island Nets are at the […]...2024
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• Sixers’ Jared McCain Out Indefinitely With Torn Meniscus

Sixers guard Jared McCain experienced left knee soreness after last night’s loss to Indiana and underwent an MRI on Saturday, which revealed a torn meniscus, league sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). According to Fischer, McCain requires surgery and will be out indefinitely. Philadelphia confirmed the news in a press release […]...2024
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• Markelle Fultz Remains Unsigned As He Continues To Deal With Injury Issues

Markelle Fultz remains a free agent despite being part of the Orlando Magic rotation last season and appearing in all seven of their playoff games against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Fultz, however, remains unsigned because he continues to deal with injury issues. Leading to the playoffs, Fultz revealed that he still had small fractures in his left knee. Fultz previously tore the ACL in his left knee...2024
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• Can Lonzo Ball bounce back for the Bulls? | Devine Intervention

Yahoo Sports Senior NBA writer Dan Devine and Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer discuss the outlook this upcoming season for the Chicago guard - who’s missed the last two seasons with a knee injury. Hear the full conversation on “Devine Intervention” - part of Ball Don’t Lie - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• Terrence Shannon Jr. Received Consideration As High As No. 11 By Chicago

Terrence Shannon Jr. fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves at No. 27, but sources tell Jake Fischer that he received consideration as high as the Chicago Bulls at No. 11. Shannon was a frontrunner for Player of the Year until he was suspended following sexual assault allegations. Shannon was eventually reinstated by Illinois and acquitted in June when the case went to trial. Shannon has maintained h...2024
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• OG Anunoby Could Entertain Offers From Teams Beyond Knicks In Free Agency

There is some speculation around the league that OG Anunoby could consider other franchises in addition to the New York Knicks, reports Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. The Knicks acquired Anunoby during the season via trade with the combination of assets sent out and his presence as a CAA client has created an expectation that he would eventually re-sign. But Anunoby's situation is believed to be s...2024
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• Julius Randle's season-ending surgery latest tough blow for Knicks | No Cap Room

Yahoo Sports NBA writers Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss the news that the Knicks forward will miss the remainder of the year due to the shoulder injury that's kept him out since January 27. Hear the full conversation on “No Cap Room” - part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• Knicks lose Randle until next year, Hornets' coaching search & Jrue Holiday's stellar season | No Cap Room

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine talk about Steve Clifford stepping down as head coach of the Hornets, Chauncey Bills and Vince Carter making the Hall of Fame, Julius Randle’s season-ending surgery and a lot more....2024
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• Curry carries the Warriors after Draymond's ejection, Embiid's return & the Timberwolves sale blows up

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss the Warriors overcoming Draymond Green’s ejection, the timetable on Joel Embiid’s return from knee surgery, the Timberwolves’ sale blowing up and much more....2024
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• Southwest Notes: Exum, Alvarado, Grizzlies, Rockets
In an interesting story for Yahoo Sports, Jake Fischer describes how Mavericks guard Dante Exum was able to make it back to the NBA after being out of the league the past two seasons. An Australian who sustained multiple major injuries early in his career, Exum only had G League offers in the U.S. and […]...2024
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• NBA adds gambling to League Pass, Dante Exum's impact in Dallas & the 5 worst teams in the NBA | No Cap Room

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine talk about the Cavaliers’ injury luck, the NBA’s relationship with sports gambling, Dante Exum’s journey back from Serbia and more....2024
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• NBA Mock Draft 2016: Order of Selections and Final 1st-Round Team Predictions
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"Star NBA insider Jake Fischer joining Marc Stein’s Substack"

2023
"The Suns trading veteran Chris Paul for 10-time All-Star James Harden is something that has been quietly circulated in league circles, Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer reports."

2022
"On Tuesday, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported what has been speculated for months: The Lakers are likely to part ways with Frank Vogel after the season."

2021
"According to Jake Fischer of […] The post RUMOR: Mavs star Luka Doncic could get the help he needs in the form of Warriors stud appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2019
"Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated reports that Carmelo Anthony and Hasheem Thabeet will unofficially scrimmage with the squad."

2018
"The Pistons had originally planned to approach this season’s trade deadline by aggressively pursuing upgrades on the wing, writes Jake Fischer of SI."

2017
"Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated reports on Wednesday that the Mavs have emerged as “serious contenders” to sign Jrue and Justin Holiday, who are both unrestricted free agents this summer."

2016
"The Australian-raised big man is listed at 19 years of age, but according to Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated, sources believe he could be significantly older, which has prompted some teams to remove him from first-round consideration: Per Olgun Uluc of Fox Sports Australia, sources have indicated that Maker could be as old as 24."

2015
"Even though he'll be just 21 years old by the start of the season, the rookie showed a basketball IQ well beyond his years in college—something his former coach greatly admired, according to Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated: In his 17 years of coaching, the 40-year-old [Steve Prohm, Payne's head coach at Murray State] has worked with dozens of point guards."

2014
"Vincent Goodwill of The Detroit News shared the details of how Smith’s contract will count against Detroit's salary cap moving forward: According to Jake Fischer of The Boston Globe, the Pistons tried to trade Smith, but they couldn’t find a willing partner: Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe chimed in with his shock surrounding the move to cut ties with Smith: In 28 games this season for Detroit, Smith averaged 13."

• Fischer: Valanicunas Among Several Centers On Trade Block
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• Lakers, Clippers, Bucks Seeking Center Help, With Plenty Of Bigs Indeed Available
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• Hawks Reportedly Want To Trade Clint Capela Before Deadline
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• Dennis Smith, Frank Kaminsky, Devonte’ Graham Sign G League Contracts
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• Dennis Smith Jr. Signing G League Contract
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• Warriors To Acquire Dennis Schröder From Nets
The Warriors are in “serious” discussions with the Nets about a trade to acquire veteran point guard Dennis Schröder, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer (Twitter links), Golden State will send De’Anthony Melton and draft compensation to Brooklyn for Schröder. The deal is on track to be […]...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Bucks And Knicks May Make Moves Sooner Rather Than Later

In the world of NBA trade rumors, the action usually doesn’t heat up until we’re staring down the February 6 deadline. But according to insider Jake Fischer, there are a few teams looking to buck the trend — and maybe make a move sooner. The Lakers and Bucks, he says, are already sniffing around for […] The post NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Bucks And Knicks May Make Moves Sooner Rather Th...2024
• NBA Trade Rumors: Nets Could Explore Flipping Ben Simmons

The Brooklyn Nets are facing a familiar conundrum when it comes to Ben Simmons. His $40 million-plus expiring contract screams NBA trade chip, but actually moving it? That’s a different story. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Nets could explore flipping Simmons to a team looking to clear cap space for 2025. The idea? […] The post NBA Trade Rumors: Nets Could Explore Flipping Ben Si...2024
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• Blazers Receiving Interest For Duop Reath

The Portland Trail Blazers have received interest in Duop Reath, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Reath is currently making $2.048 million this season and will make $2.2 million next season. Fischer adds that the Blazers could potentially receive multiple second-round picks for Reath. Reath's salary comes in below this season's two-year minimum service contract value of $2.0875 m...2024
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• Pelicans Looking To Extend Brandon Ingram At $40M Per Season

The New Orleans Pelicans are looking to sign Brandon Ingram for around $40 million per season, according to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Ingram is looking for a max contract. Ingram, who recently signed with Klutch, is expected to either be traded or extend with the Pelicans by the trade deadline. Ingram has been linked with several teams, including the Jazz and Kings. The Cavs reportedl...2024
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• Bulls Never Made Extension Offer To Josh Giddey

The Chicago Bulls never made a contract extension offer to Josh Giddey during the extension window, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Bulls figured to highly value Giddy considering they acquired him from the Oklahoma City Thunder for Alex Caruso, who likely could have fetched multiple first round picks. The Bulls' ownership reportedly wanted to observe and assess Giddey with the Bu...2024
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• Markelle Fultz Remains Unsigned As He Continues To Deal With Injury Issues
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• Jonathan Kuminga Looking For Max Extension From Warriors

In the latest episode of Yahoo Sports' No Cap Room podcast, Jake Fischer reported on the Golden State Warriors plans with Lauri Markkanen off the trade market. With their young players still in the fold, the Warriors are expected to turn towards potentially extending Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody. A rookie scale extension for Kuminga may not be cheap for Golden State. Fischer reported that Kumi...2024
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• Josh Giddey Had Interest In Trade To Spurs

Josh Giddey had interest in a trade to the San Antonio Spurs this offseason before he was dealt to the Chicago Bulls, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Giddey was traded by the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Bulls in June for Alex Caruso. Giddey, who is represented by Daniel Moldovan and Alex Saratsis, is eligible for a contract extension this offseason. If Giddey and the Bulls are unable t...2024
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• Hawks Will Evaluate Trade Options On Entire Roster Beyond Jalen Johnson, Zaccharie Risacher

The Atlanta Hawks will explore trade possibilities involving anyone on their roster beyond Jalen Johnson and Zaccharie Risacher, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. The Hawks previously made Dejounte Murray available in trade talks leading to the deadline. Those talks will be revisited and they will also listen on Trae Young, Clint Capela and all other players beyond Johnson and Risacher. ...2024
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• Terrence Shannon Jr. Received Consideration As High As No. 11 By Chicago
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• Rockets Shut Down Trade Talks Once Reed Sheppard Was Available At No. 3

The Houston Rockets received considerable trade interest in the No. 3 pick with both the Portland Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies coveting Donovan Clingan. Sources tell Jake Fischer that the Rockets didn't provide much opportunity to listen to offers on the clock once it was clear Reed Sheppard would be available. The Rockets had long been targeting Sheppard, who shot 52.1 percent on three-po...2024
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• Trae Young Finds Lakers, Pelicans, Spurs Appealing If Traded By Hawks

Trae Young considers the Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Pelicans and San Antonio Spurs as three destinations he would find appealing if he were to be traded by the Atlanta Hawks this offseason, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. The Hawks are widely expected to trade either Young or Dejoutne Murray this offseason. Young is on a five-year, $212 million contract after he qualified for the R...2024
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• Jazz Could Listen To Trade Offers On Walker Kessler

The Utah Jazz could listen to trade offers this offseason on Walker Kessler, rival teams tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Kessler appeared in 64 games in his second NBA season, averaging 8.1 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.4 blocks in 23.3 minutes. Kessler was an All-Rookie First Team selection in 2023. Kessler is represented by Aaron Mintz, Houston Kessler and Dave Spahn....2024
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• Jonas Valanciunas To Receive Offers At Around $12.9M Mid-Level Exception

Jonas Valanciunas is expected to receive contract offers at around the $12.9 million mid-level exception this summer, league executives told Jake Fischer of Yahoo! Sports. The 32-year-old free agent averaged 12.2 points and 8.8 rebounds last season. Valanciunas is not expected to return to the Pelicans....2024
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• Magic Hired Nikola Topic's Father As Scout Last Season

The Orlando Magic hired Milenko Topic for a scouting role in their front office this past season, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Milenko Topic is the father of draft prospect Nikola Topic. Milenko Topic has coached in Europe since 2015 after a 20-year professional career as a player. "He didn't really like coaching," Nikola Topic told Fischer about his father. "This scouting job, he's...2024
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• Klay Thompson, Warriors appear headed for divorce in NBA free agency

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images It appears Klay Thompson is closer than ever to leaving Warriors in NBA free agency, based on recent reports. Klay Thompson spent this past season fighting against father time as he played out the final year of his contract with the Golden State Warriors. Thompson still shot the ball well from three-point range (38.7 percent), but it was clear he lost a step...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Andrew Wiggins, D’Angelo Russell, Miles Bridges and DeMar DeRozan

Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images With just a little more than two days to go until the deadline, let’s dive into the latest rumors. With the NBA trade deadline now just about 48 hours away, here are some of the latest rumors and reports as the Feb. 8, 3 p.m. ET buzzer for teams to make moves rapidly gets ready to sound. Will the Warriors trade Andrew Wiggins? While Shams Charani...2024
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• Tony Snell Unable To Find Team For Rest Of 2023-24 Season

Tony Snell was unable to find a team to sign with for the rest of this season, sources told Jake Fischer of Yahoo! Sports. The deadline was February 2 at 11:59 p.m. ET for Snell to sign for a team for the remainder of the season. That would have allowed Snell to get 10 years of service for the player's association's retiree benefits and receive healthcare for his whole family, including his two so...2024
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• Embiid’s knee injury, All-Star snubs, Brunson’s moment, plus LeBron & the Lakers | No Cap Room

Yahoo Sports NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports NBA writer Dan Devine break down the news of Joel Embiid’s knee injury, look for some NBA All-Star snubs, react to a minor trade and talk about Jalen Brunson’s big moment....2024
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• Charles Barkley: NBA needs to help Tony Snell

In response to a story by Yahoo Sports NBA reporter Jake Fischer, the ‘Inside The NBA’ analyst expressed his hope that a team signs the former first-round pick — giving him ten years of status in the league, and making his family eligible for the union’s premium medical plan -- in order to assist his two kids who were both diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder....2024
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• Pacific Notes: Okogie, Clippers, Covington, Kuminga
The Suns are headlined by the trio of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, with the recently acquired Jusuf Nurkic manning the middle. That leaves one spot on the starting lineup open and, according to Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer, wing Josh Okogie has the inside track for that slot. Okogie’s smothering defense is earning […]...2023
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• The Trail Blazers are cutting the Heat out of Damian Lillard trade talks, per reports

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images For now, it seems like Portland wants to trade Damian Lillard anywhere but his preferred destination. Damian Lillard requested a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers on July 1, just one day after the opening of NBA free agency and less than two weeks after the 2023 NBA Draft. Lillard immediately made it known he wanted to be dealt to the Miami Heat. Ne...2023
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• Pelicans have reportedly been preparing for Anthony Davis’ trade request
The timing of Anthony Davis' trade request caught the Pelicans off-guard, but the franchise has been preparing for the moment since Davis signed with agent Rich Paul, Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated reports (Twitter links). Despite the planning, it’s no guarantee New Orleans trades Davis before the Feb. 7 deadline. The front office is well aware of the Celtics’ stockpile of assets and hopes Bos...2019
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• Report: Cavs signing D-Wade created locker room problems
The signing of Dwyane Wade just before the start of the season led to jealousy in the Cavaliers‘ locker room, according to Terry Pluto of Cleveland.com. J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert were most affected, with Smith fearing Wade would take his starting spot and Shumpert believing Wade would cut into his playing time. Wade did start briefly, before asking to be moved to a bench role. Injuries limited ...2018
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• Josh Smith Released by Pistons: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Cameron Payne Should Get Immediate Opportunity to Thrive with OKC Thunder
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• 5 best head coach options for LeBron-led Lakers if Frank Vogel is fired
In all likelihood, the Los Angeles Lakers will be in the market for a new head coach this summer. On Tuesday, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported what has been speculated for months: The Lakers are likely to part ways with Frank Vogel after the season. Vogel, who led Los Angeles to the 2019-20 NBA championship […] The post 5 best head coach options for LeBron-led Lakers if Frank Vo...2022
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• RUMOR: Mavs star Luka Doncic could get the help he needs in the form of Warriors stud
Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are coming off another forgettable season. It is clear that Doncic needs more help in order for the Mavs to reach the next level, and it looks like this might just come in the form of one particular player from the Golden State Warriors. According to Jake Fischer of […] The post RUMOR: Mavs star Luka Doncic could get the help he needs in the form of Warri...2021
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• RUMOR: Lakers the latest team to join Josh Richardson trade chase
Boston Celtics wing Josh Richardson appears to be attracting attention ahead of the NBA trade deadline, and it appears that Hollywood is among his potential destination. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, the Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be among those showing interest in the 28-year-old Richardson. The Lakers are still struggling to […] The post RUMOR: Lakers the latest team...2022
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• Carmelo Anthony, Rudy Gay linked to Lakers after Russell Westbrook trade
Following the Russell Westbrook trade, the Los Angeles Lakers need inexpensive veterans. Ideally, they’d like these players to defend and shoot threes, but their options are limited. That said, two notable seasoned vets, LeBron James’ old pal Carmelo Anthony, and Rudy Gay have been linked to L.A. Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, while conducting a […] The post Carmelo Anthony, Ru...2021
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• Chris Paul and James Harden Swap ‘Quietly Circulated’ Since Draft Combine
The Suns trading veteran Chris Paul for 10-time All-Star James Harden is something that has been quietly circulated in league circles, Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer reports. It was already reported in Mid May that Phoenix was on Harden’s radar so a Harden-Paul swap could be a feasible option, as Fischer discusses. “And then there’s the […] The post Chris Paul and James...2023
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• RUMOR: Raptors have discussed Pascal Siakam-CJ McCollum swap with Blazers
With the offseason in full swing and free agency just days away, the rumors are at an all-time high. The Toronto Raptors meanwhile will be looking to add some pieces, but they could also part ways with a key player in Pascal Siakam, who butted heads with Nick Nurse last season. According to Jake Fischer […] The post RUMOR: Raptors have discussed Pascal Siakam-CJ McCollum swap with Blazers ap...2021
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• Hawks Reportedly Want To Trade Clint Capela Before Deadline
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• Lakers Likely To Make At Least One Trade, Looking To Add Depth Instead Of Star

The Los Angles Lakers are likely to make at least one trade to upgrade the roster, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The team is prioritizing depth as opposed to a star player. Fischer reported last week that the team is targeting upgrades to the frontcourt and perimeter defense. LeBron James returned to the lineup on Sunday night, with the Lakers winning 116-100 over t...2024
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• Bulls Willing To Discuss Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic, Lonzo Ball In Trades

Arturas Karnisovas and the Chicago Bulls have expressed to their rival executives with other teams a willingness to discuss Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic and Lonzo Ball in trade scenarios, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. LaVine, Vucevic and Ball combine to make nearly $85 million in salary this season. "Arturas is trying to drive up attention for all of his guys - he's smart," said one...2024
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• Markelle Fultz Remains Unsigned As He Continues To Deal With Injury Issues
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• Cleveland Trading No. 2 Pick In G League Draft; Westchester Eyeing Matt Ryan, Landry Shamet

The Cleveland Charge are trading the No. 2 overall pick in the G League Draft to the Westchester Knicks, with the Charge moving down a spot, per NBA insider Jake Fischer. Westchester now owns the Nos. 1 and 2 picks in the draft, scheduled for Saturday. “Landry Shamet and Matt Ryan, players the Knicks are […] The post Cleveland Trading No. 2 Pick In G League Draft; Westchester Eye...2024
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• Will Zach Edey shine at NBA Summer League? | No Cap Room

Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Jake Fischer explains why he's excited to see the Grizzlies rookie starting this week in Las Vegas. Hear the full conversation on “No Cap Room” - part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• Wizards To Sign Jonas Valanciunas To Three-Year Contract

The Wizards have found a new starting center, having agreed to terms with Jonas Valanciunas on a three-year, $30MM contract, sources tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Josh Robbins of The Athletic, it’s a straight three-year deal, with no player or team option (Twitter link). Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports linked Valanciunas […]...2024
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• FA/Trade Rumors: Wings, Pistons, Pelicans, Valanciunas
The free agent wing market could be held up temporarily until Paul George, Klay Thompson and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope have agreed to new contracts, says Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. That outcome was always expected, with those three swingmen likely limiting other players’ options. Cap-room playoff teams like the Sixers and Magic reportedly have interest in […]...2024
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• Cavaliers Notes: Nori, Garland, Allen, Mitchell, Mobley
Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori is among the candidates scheduled for an in-person meeting with Cavaliers officials this week to discuss their head coaching vacancy, according to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Fischer also cites Pelicans associate head coach James Borrego and Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson, who were identified as finalists for the job in a […]...2024
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• How can the Mavericks ensure a Game 6 win vs. Thunder? | No Cap Room

Yahoo Sports Senior NBA writer Dan Devine and senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer talk about the Mavs vs. Thunder matchup and what both teams need to do to win. Hear the full conversation on “No Cap Room” - part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen....2024
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• Pelicans Stuck in Neutral: What’s Next for Brandon Ingram?

Let’s break this down, folks. The trade buzz surrounding Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram might sound spicy, but the reality? It’s lukewarm at best. That’s according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Cleveland reportedly passed on the idea of flipping Jarrett Allen for Ingram this past offseason — which tells you something right away: even […] The post Pelicans Stuck in Neu...2024
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• FA Rumors: KCP, Harden, Kennard, Hartenstein, Jones, Highsmith, More
After Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports reported earlier today that the Nuggets are preparing to lose Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype confirms there’s a growing belief around the league the veteran wing won’t remain in Denver. The Magic have “significant” interest in Caldwell-Pope and there has been growing buzz about the possibility of Orlando […]...2024
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• Terrence Shannon Jr. Received Consideration As High As No. 11 By Chicago
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• Klay Thompson, Warriors appear headed for divorce in NBA free agency
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• OG Anunoby Could Entertain Offers From Teams Beyond Knicks In Free Agency
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• Report: Monty Williams Not Open To Buyout With Pistons

According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, Monty Williams is not open to a buyout with the Detroit Pistons. Williams signed a six-year, $78.5 million contract with the Pistons. “For now, at the bottom of the standings, there has been ongoing speculation among rival front offices about a potential change atop Detroit’s organizational […] The post Report: Monty Williams...2024
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• Report: ‘Growing Whispers’ Paul George Could Be Interested In Leaving Clippers For Pacers

According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, there are “growing whispers” that Paul George could be interested in leaving the Los Angeles Clippers to play for the Indiana Pacers this offseason. George can become an unrestricted free agent this summer if he declines his 2024-25 player option with the Clippers. If the Clippers don’t […] The post Report: ‘Growing Whispers’ Paul G...2024
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• 2024 NBA Trade Deadline reactions | No Cap Room

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine get together as the buzzer goes off to talk about everything that’s happened in the last 48 hours before the NBA trade deadline....2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Dejounte Murray suspiciously held out, plus the latest on Bruce Brown, Andrew Wiggins

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images It’s officially eyes emoji season on the last day for NBA trade rumors until the offseason. With less than 24 hours to go until the NBA trade deadline, we saw a few minor deals go down around the league on Wednesday, with Monte Morris, Xavier Tillman and Simone Fontecchio among those changing teams. But as of publishing time, some of the biggest names st...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Andrew Wiggins, D’Angelo Russell, Miles Bridges and DeMar DeRozan
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