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• An anonymous executive said Jonathan Kuminga’s ceiling is higher than Jaden McDaniels
One of the major storylines in the 2025 offseason has been Golden State’s Jonathan Kuminga. The 22-year-old is eligible for a contract extension. However, the Warriors and Kuminga’s agents remain far apart in negotiations. NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that the Warriors offered Kuminga a two-year, $45 million deal. His camp responded with a three-year, […] The post An anonym...2025
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• Report: Hawks’ Trae Young resigned to idea extension not coming this summer

Trae Young is like any working person and would certainly like a contract extension. He also seems to know that one isn’t likely coming from the Hawks this summer. Per The Stein Line’s Jake Fischer, Young is “resigned” to the idea that Atlanta will not offer a contract extension anytime soon. “Yet league sources tell […] The post Report: Hawks’ Trae Young resign...2025
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• Rumor: Celtics Continue To Invite Trade Discussion Involving Anfernee Simons

The Boston Celtics continue to invite trade discussion involving Anfernee Simons, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Celtics acquired Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in the Jrue Holiday deal. Simons will make $27.7 million next season in the final year of his contract. “The expectation persists, furthermore, that Boston will continue to [...2025
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• Trae Young, Hawks Unlikely To Negotiate New Contract This Offseason
Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young is set to enter the fourth season of his five-year, $215.15 million contract extension, and the former first-rounder has been eligible to sign a four-year, $229 million extension this summer. However, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported Sunday that “league sources tell me there are no plans for Young and […] The post Trae Young, Hawks Unlikely To Negot...2025
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• Bulls Offered Giddey $80MM Deal At Start Of Free Agency

The Bulls made guard Josh Giddey a four-year contract offer worth $80MM when free agency began on June 30, league sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Multiple reports dating back to last October have indicated that Giddey’s asking price is in the range of $30MM per year, so Chicago’s offer fell […]...2025
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• Cam Thomas Interested In Signing $6M Qualifying Offer From Nets

Cam Thomas is "increasingly interested" in signing a $6 million qualifying offer from the Brooklyn Nets, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The 23-year-old would then be an unrestricted free agent next summer. The Nets have not made any aggressive attempts to keep Thomas on a long-term deal. The team thus far has offered Thomas a deal in the range of two years and $14 million. Thom...2025
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• Grizzlies to acquire No. 11 pick, take player coming off shoulder injury

In exchange for No. 11, the Blazers are acquiring the 16th overall pick, a future first-rounder, and two second-round selections, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line....2025
• Grizzlies Previously Had Trade Interest In Franz Wagner

The Memphis Grizzlies traded away Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a pick heavy package in a surprising deal on Sunday after they had been attempting to acquire a star wing for multiple years. The Grizzlies had pursued trades for Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby and even Franz Wagner of the Magic, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Grizzles eventually acquired Marcus Smart from the Boston Celtics during...2025
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• Celtics Confident In Potentially Trading Porzingis, Holiday Without Losing Value

The Boston Celtics are exploring ways to reduce their payroll this offseason, with Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday emerging as potential trade candidates. While some league observers speculate that Boston might need to attach draft compensation to move these contracts, sources tell Jake Fischer that the Celtics remain confident they can cut salary while extracting positive value in return. Rat...2025
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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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• Fischer’s Latest: Irving, Mavs, Harden, Clippers, Point Guards
Before suffering a torn ACL in early March, Kyrie Irving was widely expected to sign an extension or a new free agent contract with the Mavericks this offseason, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link), who says that perception hasn’t changed since Irving’s injury. However, the veteran point guard’s ACL recovery, which […]...2025
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• Sixers Willing To Listen To Trade Down Offers For No. 3

The lack of a clear direction for the Philadelphia 76ers with the third overall pick could lead them to the center of league-wide trade discussions. Ace Bailey and V.J. Edgecombe are considered the two most highly rated prospects under consideration at No. 3 after Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper come of the board at No. 1 and No. 2. While the Sixers could listen to trade offers for the No. 3 pick, t...2025
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• Trae Young Considered Likely To Remain With Hawks

Trae Young appears to have locked his position as the Atlanta Hawks' cornerstone following a strong 2024-25 campaign that has quieted previous trade speculation, reports Jake Fischer. Young's future with the franchise seemed uncertain after the 23-24 season, when rumors swirled about potential roster reshuffling under then-general manager Landry Fields. However, Young's return to All-Star form thi...2025
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• Report: Several teams backed away from trading for Jimmy Butler due to his ‘histrionics’
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, several teams backed away from trading for Jimmy Butler due to his “histrionics.” Butler requested a trade from the Miami Heat and was suspended by the team three times during his trade request. A Marquette product, Butler played for the Chicago Bulls, Minnesota Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers and Heat before […] The post Report: Seve...2025
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• Report: 76ers Were Surprised When Joel Embiid Told Lisa Salters He May Need Offseason Knee Surgery
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Philadelphia 76ers were surprised when Joel Embiid told Lisa Salters that he may need offseason knee surgery. Embiid’s left knee is nowhere near close to 100%. “It seems inevitable that Embiid is going to be dealing with recurring swelling in the knee for some time,” Fischer wrote. “Opting […] The post Report: 76e...2025
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• Joel Embiid, Sixers Expected To Decide Next Course Of Action Before End Of Week

Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are expected to make a decision on his next course of action with his left knee by the end of this week, sources tell Jake Fischer. Embiid has met with more than 10 doctors for counsel on how to deal with the ongoing discomfort and swelling in his knee. Embiid has already undergone multiple meniscus surgeries. Embiid may not need to undergo a season-ending s...2025
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• NBA Mock Draft 2016: Order of Selections and Final 1st-Round Team Predictions
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"— Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) February 3, 2025 But still, even if that Charlotte one doesn’t convey, “the Kings got more picks for Fox than the Mavs got for Luka” will always be a funny and technically true statement, as well as maybe a future answer in one of your NBA-themed games of bar trivia."

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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."

• An anonymous executive said Jonathan Kuminga’s ceiling is higher than Jaden McDaniels
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• Report: Hawks’ Trae Young resigned to idea extension not coming this summer
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• Rumor: Celtics Continue To Invite Trade Discussion Involving Anfernee Simons
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• Trae Young, Hawks Unlikely To Negotiate New Contract This Offseason
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• Bulls Offered Giddey $80MM Deal At Start Of Free Agency
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• Cam Thomas Interested In Signing $6M Qualifying Offer From Nets
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• Warriors Unlikely To Include Hield, Moody In Kuminga Deal
The Warriors are actively encouraging sign-and-trade offers for Jonathan Kuminga, writes Jake Fischer for the Stein Line (subscriber link). However, Fischer adds that they are unwilling to do a deal that would require them to include either Buddy Hield or Moses Moody for salary-matching purposes. Because of the CBA’s base year compensation rules regarding sign […]...2025
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• Nets Not Making Aggressive Offers To RFA Cam Thomas
The Nets have not made an aggressive effort to sign restricted free agent Cam Thomas on a long-term deal, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reports. Thomas, who is entering his fifth NBA season, has posted some big offensive numbers the past two seasons. He averaged 22.5 points in 66 games during the 2023/24 season […]...2025
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• Rumor: Bulls Offered Josh Giddey $80 Million Contract

The Chicago Bulls offered Josh Giddey a four-year, $80 million contract, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Giddey, a restricted free agent, is seeking an annual salary in the $30 million range. “League sources say that the Bulls made an offer of $80 million over four years to restricted free agent Josh […] The post Rumor: Bulls Offered Josh Giddey $80 ...2025
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• Rumor: Nets Haven’t Made Aggressive Effort To Retain Cam Thomas On Long-Term Deal

The Brooklyn Nets haven’t made an aggressive effort to retain Cam Thomas on a long-term deal, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Thomas is a restricted free agent. He could play next season on his qualifying offer and enter unrestricted free agency next offseason. “Brooklyn has not made an aggressive effort […] The post Rumor: Nets Haven’t ...2025
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• Cam Thomas Interested In Signing $6M Qualifying Offer From Nets
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• Jazz Plan To Keep Georges Niang
The Jazz are planning on keeping Georges Niang after acquiring him from the Celtics, reports Jake Fischer for The Stein Line (subscriber link). Niang spent four of his first five years in Utah after playing his rookie season with the Pacers. In that time, he averaged 5.5 points and 1.9 rebounds while shooting 41.1% from […]...2025
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• Nets Not Making Aggressive Offers To RFA Cam Thomas
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• Warriors Reportedly Interested In Bulls’ Josh Giddey

So far, restricted free agency this NBA offseason has resulted in a big fat nothing burger. That includes the restricted free agency of Bulls guard Josh Giddey. With that in mind, per NBA insider Jake Fischer, several teams have reached out to Chicago to gauge interest in Giddey — and whether the Bulls might consider […] The post Warriors Reportedly Interested In Bulls’ Josh Gidd...2025
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• Heat Explored Terry Rozier Trades

The Miami Heat looked into trading Terry Rozier this offseason, sources told Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The team looked into a swap between Rozier and Marcus Smart with the Washington Wizards, though there was no consensus that the move was a clear upgrade. Rozier is currently under federal investigation for betting irregularities, though he has not been charged. Rozier has be...2025
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• Heat Explored Trades For Terry Rozier

The Miami Heat looked into trading Terry Rozier this offseason, sources told Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The team looked into a swap between Rozier and Marcus Smart, though there was no consensus that the move was a clear upgrade. Rozier is currently under federal investigation for betting irregularities, though he has not been charged. Rozier has been cleared by the NBA of an...2025
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• NBA rumors on Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga, and more restricted free agent negotiations

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images There’s the latest on the Warriors, Bulls, 76ers, and Nets in free agency. The NBA offseason has hit a snag, and it’s left both the free agent market and trade rumor mill frozen in place. The initial wave of offseason trades and signings has been finished for weeks, but a few big names remain unsigned. The issue: there are no teams with av...2025
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• Nets Have Yet To Serious Engage Cam Thomas On Contract
The Brooklyn Nets have not yet significantly engaged their own restricted free agent Cam Thomas on a contract this offseason, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Nets entered the offseason as the only team in the NBA with significant cap space, but they have been more focused on trades than pursuing any significant free agents. Brooklyn has approximately $24 million available to take on additional sala...2025
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• Suns Discussing Trades For Nick Richards, Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale

The Phoenix Suns are discussing possible trades for Nick Richards, Grayson Allen, and Royce O'Neale, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. It was also reported that the Suns held preliminary trade discussions with the Heat over Bradley Beal, though they ended without any traction. The Suns are now expected to buy out Beal. The Suns recently guaranteed Richards' contract for the 2025...2025
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• Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Beal, Suns, CP3, Bucks, Lillard, Heat
The Suns and Heat had exploratory talks this week about the possibility of a Bradley Beal trade, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). However, those discussions “ultimately collapsed,” resulting in a rising belief that the veteran guard will ultimately be bought out by Phoenix. If the two sides […]...2025
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• NBA rumors on Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga, and more restricted free agent negotiations
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• NBA trade rumors: 2 Kevin Durant suitors emerge, latest Giannis update, and Cavs star available
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• Rival Teams Lose Confidence In Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Possibility

The momentum for Giannis Antetokounmpo requesting a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks has significantly stalled since the NBA draft combine in May with the common belief amongst league insiders that he will remain with the only franchise he's ever played for. On the morning of the lottery, Antetokounmpo was reported to be "open-minded" about leaving the Bucks for the first time. The Bucks have hoped ...2025
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• The Kings got more first-round picks for De’Aaron Fox than the Mavericks got for Luka Doncic

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images File this under “funny and technically accurate NBA facts.” The tectonic shift of the Luka Doncic trade was enough to quiet all transaction whispers elsewhere for almost 24 hours, but on Sunday evening, word began to percolate that Doncic would not be the only NBA star moved over the weekend, and that De’Aaron Fox was on the verge of having his trade request...2025
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• NBA players were just as shocked as the rest of us about the Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic trade

Image via Rip City TV It’s safe to say that almost literally no one around the NBA expected the Lakers and Mavericks to trade stars on Saturday night. It’s fair to say that the Dallas Mavericks’ stunning decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis and a first-round pick might have caught not just fans and media members off-guard, but potentially everyone in th...2025
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• Suns Insist Moving Bradley Beal To Bench About Jumpstarting Offense, Not No-Trade Clause

The Phoenix Suns' decision to move Bradley Beal to a bench role this week was widely regarded with cynicism as a way to convince him to waive his no-trade clause so they can send him out as part of a package to acquire Jimmy Butler. But sources tell Jake Fischer that it was an attempt to turn Beal into a more aggressive scorer with second units. Beal responded by scoring 25 points in a win over th...2025
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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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• 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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• Warriors Interested In Potential Sign-And-Trade Deal Involving Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga

The Golden State Warriors are interested in a potential sign-and-trade deal involving Josh Giddey and Jonathan Kuminga, sources told Jake Fischer. "I can report that there have been multiple teams who have reached out to Josh Giddey's representation about having interest in Josh Giddey. Golden State is one of them. "Golden State would be interested depending how the machinations go in some type ...2025
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• NBA rumors on Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga, and more restricted free agent negotiations
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• Toronto reportedly offered the 9th overall pick in 2025 for Boston’s Derrick White or Jrue Holiday
Jayson Tatum’s Achilles tear in the 2025 playoffs sealed the fate for the Celtics in 2025-26. The All-NBA PF will be unavailable for next season. With that, Boston chose to split up their championship roster. Jrue Holiday was traded to Portland, and Kristaps Porzingis to Atlanta. League insider Jake Fischer reported that the Raptors tried […] The post Toronto reportedly offered the 9th...2025
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• Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Jerome, Finney-Smith, Turner, Russell, T. Jones, Paul
The Grizzlies appear to be the leaders in the race to sign free agent guard Ty Jerome, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Jerome is coming off a breakout season, but his salary demands are too high for a Cleveland team on the brink of the second apron, so […]...2025
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• Grizzlies Looking To Trade Cole Anthony

The Memphis Grizzlies are looking to trade Cole Anthony, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line and Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The Grizzlies acquired Anthony from the Magic in a trade involving Desmond Bane. The Grizzlies are looking to shed Anthony's contract in order to sign Ty Jerome, according to sources. Jerome is looking for a deal starting around the Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Ex...2025
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• Kevin Durant Trade Rumors: Clippers Unwilling To Move Ivica Zubac
The Los Angeles Clippers are not interested in sending starting center Ivica Zubac to the Phoenix Suns in a potential trade deal to acquire Kevin Durant, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. “We’ve been consistently told L.A. has no desire to part with Ivica Zubac… as much as Phoenix surely covets the consistently improving center,” […] The post Kevin Durant Trade R...2025
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• Draft Rumors: Suns, Centers, Pelicans, Nuggets, Kings
The Suns are believed to be “highly intrigued” by the possibility of adding a center who can space the floor as they continue to look for a starting-caliber big man, writes Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). In addition to their rumored NBA targets, the Suns are also eyeing stretch fives in next […]...2025
• Raptors Willing To Trade Either RJ Barrett Or Immanuel Quickly In Major Deal

The Toronto Raptors would be willing to trade away either RJ Barrett or Immanuel Quickley in a deal for a significant roster upgrade, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Raptors acquired both Barrett and Quickley as part of the OG Anunoby trade with the New York Knicks. Quickley and the Raptors agreed to a five-year, $175 million deal during the 2024 offseason. Barrett is signed until the 2027 offseaso...2025
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• Thunder Notes: Offseason, Mitchell, Caruso, Daigneault
While the Thunder look to avoid a 2-0 deficit to the Pacers in tonight’s Game 2 Finals matchup, around the league, teams are eyeing their roster construction with interest, writes Jake Fischer for The Stein Line. That’s not just because of the success general manager Sam Presti has had building a small-market powerhouse, but also because […]...2025
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• Teams Losing Confidence In Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Trade Availability
Team representatives have gone from feeling confident to feeling skeptical that Giannis Antetokounmpo will become available via trade. This is according to the latest from NBA insider Jake Fischer. The Milwaukee Bucks were defeated in the first round of the playoffs for the third straight season. That, combined with Damian Lillard being expected to miss […] The post Teams Losing Confidence I...2025
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• Heat Explored Terry Rozier Trades
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• Heat Explored Trades For Terry Rozier
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• NBA rumors on Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga, and more restricted free agent negotiations
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• Jonathan Kuminga rumors have 4 teams interested in Warriors sign-and-trade

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Here’s the latest on Jonathan Kuminga’s sign-and-trade landscape with the Warriors in NBA free agency. Jonathan Kuminga never lived up to the hype after the Golden State Warriors selected him with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. Kuminga is still only 22 years old though, and he’s potentially the biggest name poised to change teams on the 202...2025
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• NBA Rumors: Kings, Dennis Schroder, Clippers, Clint Capela, Grizzlies, Ty Jerome, Bucks

With NBA free agency just hours away, buzz continues to circulate around the league, and it’s moving fast. Veteran point guard Dennis Schroder appears poised to sign a two-year deal with the Sacramento Kings using the non-taxpayer mid-level exception, per Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Meanwhile, free agent guard D’Angelo Russell […] The post NBA Rumors: Kings, Dennis S...2025
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• The Blazers’ wild NBA Draft pick is already being called ‘Chinese Jokic’ by one team

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Trail Blazers shocked the NBA world with their No. 16 pick, but if one anonymous Nuggets employee is to be believed, they might go down as legends for doing so. The Portland Trail Blazers shocked the NBA world by trading down with the Memphis Grizzlies and then selecting Chinese center Hansen Yang with the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. As our frie...2025
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• NBA Insider Jake Fischer Predicts Where Kevin Durant Will Ultimately Get Traded, and It May Surprise You
As Kevin Durant trade buzz intensifies, NBA insider Jake Fischer shares insider intel on which team could emerge as the top contender before draft night....2025
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• Sixers Zeroing In On VJ Edgecombe As Hornets, Wizards Also Interested

The Philadlephia 76ers are believed to be zeroing in on VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 overall pick. Edgecombe visited the Sixers last week. "Edgecombe is said to have impressed with his work ethic, personality and interviews," writes Jake Fischer. Tyrese Maxey also flew in to meet with Edgecombe. The Sixers are bullish on how Edgecombe could help offset Maxey on the defensive end of the floor, whil...2025
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• NBA trade rumors: 2 Kevin Durant suitors emerge, latest Giannis update, and Cavs star available
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• Fischer’s Latest: Sixers’ Draft Plans, George, Spurs, Durant, Holiday
The Sixers will listen to offers for the No. 3 pick in next month’s draft, but they aren’t expected to part with it unless they get another high selection in return, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reports in his latest Substack column (subscription required). There has been speculation that president of basketball operations Daryl […]...2025