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• Wizards, Jazz Open To Trading Down From Top Two Picks After NBA Draft LotteryWashington Wizards president Michael Winger confirmed Sunday that the franchise will consider trading down from the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft, while Utah Jazz president Austin Ainge said the Jazz are also open to moving back from the second selection. "We're open," Ainge said. "We'll always listen." Winger was direct about Washington's position, saying this is "not a savior moment" for t...2026See more Washington Wizards -
• Utah Jazz outbid this team for Jaren Jackson Jr.An interesting NBA trade rumor from last season’s trade deadline...2026See more Utah Jazz
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• Raptors Pursued Jaren Jackson Jr. Trade At Deadline But Couldn't Move Jakob Poeltl's $104M DealThe Toronto Raptors made a serious push to acquire Jaren Jackson Jr. from the Memphis Grizzlies before the February trade deadline, but were unable to complete a deal due to the burden of Jakob Poeltl's remaining contract, according to multiple league sources. Memphis ultimately sent Jackson to the Utah Jazz in a package that included three first-round picks. Toronto's pursuit stalled over its ina...2026See more Jakob Poeltl -
• Steve Ballmer Rejected Warriors' Pursuit Of Kawhi Leonard At Trade DeadlineThe Golden State Warriors made a serious push to acquire Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard before the February trade deadline, only to receive a firm rejection from Clippers governor Steve Ballmer, league sources told ESPN. The Warriors had contacted the Clippers about Leonard's availability several times over the years, each time getting quickly turned away. This time, however, Los Angel...2026Read about Steve Ballmer -
• Stephen Curry Interested In Signing Extension With WarriorsStephen Curry has one season remaining on his contract at $62.6 million for 2026-27 with the Golden State Warriors and he expressed interest in signing an extension. Curry, who most recently signed the one-year extension in 2024, has yet to hold talks with the Warriors. Curry was also asked if he can envision himself playing more than just the one season he has left on his contract. "Multiple, for...2026See more Stephen Curry -
• Jazz Notes: Hardy, Ainge, JJJ, Bailey, Kessler, Nurkic, Love
The February trade that brought Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Jazz seemed to signal that Utah was on the verge of ending its four-year rebuilding process. However, even with a promising roster featuring Jackson, Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George and restricted free agent Walker Kessler, the team hasn’t started talking about the playoffs as a goal […]...2026Check it out Keyonte George
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• Grizzlies Expected To Have Wider Market For Ja Morant This SummerThe Memphis Grizzlies are expected to re-engage teams in trade talks involving star point guard Ja Morant this offseason. Executives around the league believe Memphis will find a wider market for Morant this summer, but that the Grizzlies shouldn't expect to get much value in return. Memphis did well to acquire seven first-round picks in trades for Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane in the last ye...2026See more articles Memphis Grizzlies -
• Warriors Made Determined Push for Kawhi Leonard At Deadline, Expected To Revisit In OffseasonThe Golden State Warriors made an aggressive late push for Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard in the final hour before the February 5 trade deadline, believing Leonard might become available after the Clippers agreed to send Ivica Zubac to Indiana. Los Angeles ultimately declined, but Golden State is expected to revisit the possibility this offseason, according to sources. Leonard, who tur...2026See more Kawhi Leonard -
• NBA Weighing Draft Pick Forfeiture, Million-Dollar Fines As Penalties For Teams Found TankingThe NBA is considering severe penalties for teams found deliberately manipulating lineups, player availability and in-game rotations to lose, two league sources told The Athletic. The measures would give Adam Silver broad authority to punish confirmed tanking. Under the proposed rules, Silver's office could strip a team of its draft pick entirely, relocate it to the end of the lottery or first rou...2026See more articles Adam Silver -
• Jazz Waive Vince Williams Jr.The Utah Jazz have waived forward Vince Williams Jr. Williams suffered a torn ACL shortly after his trade from the Memphis Grizzlies as part of the Jaren Jackson Jr. deal. The Jazz held a team option on his contract for the 2026-27 season. Williams appeared in six games with the Jazz, averaging 4.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 2.7 assists in 14.0 minutes per game. Williams was the 47th overall pick i...2026Click for news about Utah Jazz
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• Ja Morant Expresses Desire To Stay With Grizzlies Amid Roster Rebuild
Ja Morant expressed a desire to remain with the Memphis Grizzlies despite swirling trade speculation, while acknowledging uncertainty about his roster status. "I hope so," Morant said when asked if he expects to return next season. The 26-year-old point guard addressed reporters on Friday in his first public appearance since suffering a left elbow UCL sprain on Jan. 21. Memphis announced on March ...2026Continue with Memphis Grizzlies
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• Warriors Reached Out To Clippers On Kawhi Leonard At Trade Deadline
The Golden State Warriors were one of the teams that reached out to the Los Angeles Clippers ahead of the deadline with trade interest in Kawhi Leonard. The Clippers also traded James Harden and Ivica Zubac at the deadline as they signaled a pivot to a new era of their franchise. Multiple teams reached out to the Clippers on Leonard, who is signed for one more season at $50.3 million. Leonard tur...2026See more articles Golden State Warriors
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• Mo Bamba, Jazz Sign 10-Day ContractMo Bamba and the Utah Jazz have signed a 10-day contract. Bamba was waived in January by the Toronto Raptors after appearing in just two games. Bamba split time last season with the Los Angeles Clippers and New Orleans Pelicans. The Jazz have depth issues at center with Walker Kessler, Jusuf Nurkic and Jaren Jackson Jr. all out for the season....2026Click for news about Utah Jazz -
• Jazz Determined To Re-Sign Walker Kessler In Restricted Free AgencyThe Utah Jazz are determined to re-sign Walker Kessler in restricted free agency, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Jazz and Kessler ended extension talks in September, well before the October 20th deadline as it was clear they were far apart on a workable number. Two teams that could have pursued Kessler in restricted free agency, the Indiana Pacers and Washington Wizards, made trades at the deadlin...2026Visit the page Utah Jazz -
• Jaren Jackson Jr. Undergoes Knee Surgery, Will Be Re-Evaluated In Four Weeks
Jaren Jackson Jr. underwent knee surgery to remove a growth in his left knee, the Utah Jazz announced on Tuesday. Jackson will be re-evaluated in four weeks. It was reported last week that Jackson is expected to miss the rest of the season. The Jazz acquired Jackson from the Grizzlies at the trade deadline. A post-trade physical revealed a localized pigmented villonodular synovitis growth. Jackson...2026See more Utah Jazz
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• Mark Cuban says the NBA should embrace tanking and criticizes recent punishments for teams
Mark Cuban wrote in a pair of lengthy posts on social media that the NBA should embrace tanking, and the minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks criticized the league for punishing teams that appear to be losing on purpose to improve their chances of landing a high pick in the draft. Cuban's posts on X on Tuesday came three days after Commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA was considering chang...2026See more articles Mark Cuban
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• NBA Notes: Lakers, offseason targets, Jazz, Jaren Jackson Jr, WarriorsLakers The Lakers may still be sorting out the present, but the front office is already eyeing optionality for 2026. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, the Lakers have internally discussed several potential free-agent targets, including Andrew Wiggins and Tari Eason, though both come with caveats. Wiggins holds a player option for 2026-27, while Eason would […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, o...2026Read about Dave McMenamin -
• NBA Fines Jazz $500K For 'Conduct Detrimental To The League; Pacers Receive $100K FineThe NBA fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 for "conduct detrimental to the league" on Thursday. The fine stems for a February 7 game versus the Magic and a February 9 game versus the Heat in which Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. did not play in the fourth quarter even though they were able to and the "outcomes of the games were thereafter in doubt." The Jazz would lose 120-117 to the Magic and bea...2026See more Utah Jazz -
• A strong NBA draft puts the Jazz under scrutiny for late-game star sit-downs
This year's NBA draft appears to be one of the strongest in several years, and losing enough games to become a lottery team could result in a bigger payoff than even making a play-in game. The NBA has frowned on teams that appear to be tanking for a high pick, and the league implemented a player participation policy in September 2023 to try to discourage clubs from losing on purpose. The Jazz di...2026See more articles Lauri Markkanen
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• NBA Notes: Jazz, Jaren Jackson Jr, Wizards, Alex Sarr, MavericksJazz Utah’s big swing at the deadline just hit pause. Jaren Jackson Jr. will miss the rest of the season after doctors identified a localized pigmented villonodular synovitis growth in his left knee. The Jazz say the issue was discovered during an MRI as part of his post-trade physical, and surgery is scheduled for the […] The post NBA Notes: Jazz, Jaren Jackson Jr, Wizards, Alex Sarr, Maver...2026Click for news about Alex Sarr
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• Jaren Jackson Jr. Faces Season-Ending Knee Surgery After PVNS DiagnosisJaren Jackson Jr. is expected to miss the rest of the 2025-26 NBA season after a PVNS growth was found in his left knee and he will undergo surgery. The growth was identified in a physical with MRI after he was traded by the Memphis Grizzlies to the Utah Jazz. Upon consultation with multiple medical experts, Jackson, his representation, and the Jazz determined the procedure would take place in the...2026Continue with Memphis Grizzlies -
• Jazz sit their stars, Pistons & Hornets players suspended + trade deadline fallout for Cavs & BullsTom Haberstroh and Dan Devine discuss the controversial way the Utah Jazz are utilizing Jaren Jackson Jr., the league wide tanking concerns and James Harden's impact on the Cleveland Cavaliers....2026Click for news about Pistons Hornets -
• New Faces in New Places + Unrivaled 1-on-1 previewNekias Duncan and Steve Jones take a look at how the big movers from the trade deadline have already affected their new squads. James Harden making his impact on Cleveland, Jaren Jackson Jr. doing what he can on a tanking Utah and more!...2026Continue with Nekias Duncan -
• NBA Teams Push Boundaries With Aggressive Tank-And-Flip Approach To RebuildingThe NBA faces mounting concerns about tanking tactics as teams pursue an aggressive rebuild strategy that executives warn could undermine competitive integrity. League officials discussed the issue at a recent competition committee meeting, though no immediate rule changes are expected this season. "You've heard of Icarus and what happens when you fly too close to the sun," one team president said...2026See more articles Washington Wizards -
• Dunc'd On: Harden & Jaren Debut; McCain Scouting Report; Ranking the Buyout CandidatesThe post-deadline action shifts back to the floor as Nate and Danny analyze James Harden and Jaren Jackson, Jr. debuting with their new teams. Then we careen around the league, catching up on news while providing scouting reports on Hugo Gonzalez and new Thunder guard Jared McCain. The show closes by ranking the key players on the buyout market and discussing where players like Cam Thomas could h...2026Read about James Harden -
• Brian Windhorst claims Grizzlies' Ja Morant has 'negative value'The Memphis Grizzlies traded Jaren Jackson Jr. in a blockbuster deal at the deadline, but held on to disgruntled guard Ja Morant. According to ESPN's Brian Windhorst, it's no surprise that the out-of-favor Morant is staying put....2026See more Brian Windhorst -
• Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell says he and James Harden want same thing: ‘A championship’Only one former MVP changed teams at this trade deadline. And only one landed somewhere that actually plans on winning right now. That would be James Harden, and that would be the Cleveland Cavaliers. Plenty of recognizable names moved this week. Jaren Jackson Jr., Anthony Davis, Ivica Zubac. All three ended up on teams looking […] The post Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell says he and James Hard...2026Check it out Donovan Mitchell -
• Trade Deadline Reaction + Winners and LosersNekias Duncan and Steve Jones discuss the headliners like Jaren Jackson Jr. (Utah), Anthony Davis (Washington), and James Harden (Cleveland); stealthier acquisitions like Ivica Zubac (Indiana) and Nikola Vucevic (Boston), and much more....2026Check it out Nekias Duncan -
• Grizzlies Commit To Continue Constructive Talks With Ja Morant On FutureMemphis Grizzlies General Manager Zach Kleiman clarified the team's stance on Ja Morant, emphasizing that any decisions regarding the star guard reflect organizational strategy rather than personal issues. Morant remains with the franchise despite Memphis trading away Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane in recent months. Kleiman acknowledged Morant's complicated trade value presents challenges. The...2026Continue with Memphis Grizzlies -
• Post-Deadline Notes: 2027 Draft, Tanking, Pacers, More
Two teams near the bottom of the NBA’s standings, the Wizards and Jazz, raised eyebrows this week by making blockbuster deals for veterans stars Anthony Davis and Jaren Jackson Jr., respectively. According to Tim Bontemps of ESPN, Washington’s and Utah’s willingness to push their rebuilds forward by sacrificing 2026 cap room and attempting to contend […]...2026See more articles Anthony Davis