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• NBA insider: Bucks ‘not a contender’ despite Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Bucks have a new look — Myles Turner arrived in free agency’s biggest surprise, Kyle Kuzma came over at the deadline, and Kevin Porter Jr. is set to start at point guard. But everything still revolves around Giannis Antetokounmpo. Howard Beck of The Ringer isn’t convinced that’s enough. “I don’t think the Bucks are […] The post NBA insider: Bucks ‘not a contender’ despite Giannis Antetok...2025
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• NBA players most likely to be traded: Why Jonathan Kuminga, Kyle Kuzma could be moved before deadline

Not every trade is a blockbuster, but some are predictable...2025
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• LeBron and Savannah vacation in St. Tropez with Kyle Kuzma and Winnie Harlow

LeBron James is enjoying his European summer amid speculation about his Lakers future....2025
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• One analyst is giving Bucks’ Kyle Kuzma a ‘pass’ for his 2024-25 campaign
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks finished 48-34 in 2024-25. That was good enough for the fifth seed in the East. However, the Bucks lost in the first round to the Indiana Pacers. With Damian Lillard no longer on the team, the Bucks will need several players to step up. This includes 30-year-old Kyle Kuzma. He […] The post One analyst is giving Bucks’ Kyle Kuzma a ‘pass’...2025
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• NBA’s 3 most overrated and underrated teams, starring Celtics, Spurs, Nuggets, and more

Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Here are the most overrated and underrated NBA teams entering the new season. The dog days of the NBA offseason have set in. Just about the only thing hanging over the league right now is the frozen restricted free agent market keeping four young players from agreeing to new deals. It’s brought the rest of the NBA’s summer activity to a halt with it. There...2025
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• NBA’s 11 worst long-term team outlooks, ranked by who has the bleakest future

Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images Let’s rank the teams that just feel hopeless right now. Fortunes can change quickly in the NBA, and you only need to look at the two teams in the 2025 NBA Finals for proof. The Thunder ended the 2021-2022 season at 24-58 overall. The Indiana Pacers finished that season 25-57. Three years later, the two franchises played a Game 7 for the championship. That’...2025
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• Bucks Plan Aggressive Offseason Building Around Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Milwaukee Bucks will aggressively pursue free agency and trade options to complement Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, sources confirmed to ESPN, despite three consecutive first-round playoff exits. Milwaukee faces significant roster challenges after paying approximately $940 million in salaries and luxury taxes over four years while winning just one playoff series. The team has traded awa...2025
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• Previewing every NBA Playoffs 2025 first round series

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Here’s everything you need to know about the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs There’s been a lot of hand-wringing of late about the NBA regular season. And while I, personally, feel that the concern about its entertainment value is wildly overblown, even I can admit that for the average basketball fan, keeping up with all 30 teams for six months...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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• Khris Middleton To Undergo MRI On Injured Knee

Washington Wizards wing Khris Middleton was forced to leave Thursday's game at halftime due to right knee soreness. Following the game, the Wizards head coach Brian Keefe announced that Middleton would undergo an MRI to determine the extent of the injury. Washington acquired Middleton at the trade deadline in a swap that sent Kyle Kuzma to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Wizards were acquiring the vetera...2025
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• Jon Horst Says Khris Middleton Trade Was About Depth, Not Injuries

Milwaukee Bucks GM Jon Horst said the decisions to trade Khris Middleton was "the hardest transaction" he's made. But Horst was clear that he felt the moves to add Kyle Kuzma, along with Jericho Sims and Kevin Porter, were necessary to improve his team. "Collectively, I think we're deeper in the spots we needed to be deeper," Horst said. "This gave us an opportunity to diversify a little bit, to k...2025
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• 4 NBA trade deadline winners, and 4 big losers after a wild week of deals

Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images Let’s hand out winners and losers from the 2025 NBA trade deadline. The 2025 NBA trade deadline started with a double-bang (word to Mike Breen) when the Dallas Mavericks made the unfathomable decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. The Mavs and Lakers each made surprising moves in the days that followed, le...2025
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• NBA trade deadline instant grades for every 2025 major deal made as they happen

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Let’s give out instant grades for the big moves at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. The 2025 NBA trade deadline will forever be remembered for a deal that took place a few days before the buzzer. The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks completed the trade of the century by exchanging Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis over the weekend. The NBA has been on fire...2025
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• Grading Kyle Kuzma-Khris Middleton trade for Bucks-Wizards as deadline heats up

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Let’s grade the Bucks-Wizards trade involving Khris Middleton and Kyle Kuzma. The Milwaukee Bucks have traded a franchise legend for a younger and cheaper forward as they gear up to make a run in the 2025 NBA Playoffs around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. Khris Middleton has been traded to the Washington Wizards in a deal that will return Kyle...2025
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• LeBron and Savannah vacation in St. Tropez with Kyle Kuzma and Winnie Harlow
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"Bucks trade Khris Middleton for Wizards' Kyle Kuzma as Milwaukee parts ways with title-winning veteran"

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"Kyle Kuzma is getting flamed for a tweet that’s aged terribly in the span of a few weeks: At this point its like “dont be that team” 🤣 https://t."

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"The beef between former Wizards teammates Kyle Kuzma and Spencer Dinwiddie has erupted, with both players pouring fuel on the fire."

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"Kyle Kuzma came into his showdown against his former team a better player than when he left."

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"The Lakers are nearing a deal with the Wizards to acquire Russell Westbrook in exchange for Kyle Kuzma, Montrezl Harrell, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and a 2021 first-round pick, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski."

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"The Lakers aren't letting go of Kyle Kuzma without getting a major difference-maker back"

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"The Lakers' bench combined for a season-high 72 points, led by Kyle Kuzma, Dwight Howard and co."

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"Lakers' Brandon Ingram, Lonzo Ball and Kyle Kuzma were selected to participate in the Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Stars game."

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"Brook Lopez, Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma continued to put up big numbers, as the Lakers took down Memphis."

• NBA insider: Bucks ‘not a contender’ despite Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• NBA players most likely to be traded: Why Jonathan Kuminga, Kyle Kuzma could be moved before deadline
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• NBA’s 3 most overrated and underrated teams, starring Celtics, Spurs, Nuggets, and more
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Now Considered Less Likely To Become Available

Giannis Antetokounmpo was expected to evaluate his options once the Milwaukee Bucks completed their offseason maneuvers and whether he felt confident they could compete in the Eastern Conference. With their surprise addition of Myles Turner in free agency, the expectation is that Antetokounmpo will enter the season with the Bucks. Antetokounmpo participated in the efforts to add Turner to the Buck...2025
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• Khris Middleton Exercises $33.M Player Option With Wizards
Khris Middleton has exercised his $33.3 million player option for the 2025-26 season with the Washington Wizards. Middleton was traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Wizards at the 2025 trade deadline for Kyle Kuzma. Middleton is entering the final season of his three-year, $102 million signed with the Bucks during the 2023 offseason. In 14 games with the Wizards, Middleton averaged 10.7 points, 3....2025
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• Bucks Plan Aggressive Offseason Building Around Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• Rival Teams Believe Bucks Still Prefer To Keep Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Milwaukee Bucks are believed to remain committed to doing all they can to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to rival execs that spoke with The Athletic at the combine. However, sources are preparing for the possibility that Antetokounmpo will become available this offseason as he hits an obvious inflection point in his career. The Bucks will be without Damian Lillard for most if not all o...2025
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• Michael Jordan is joining NBC, so we are about to get some elite hating

Photo by JEFF HAYNES/AFP via Getty Images The Hall of Famer will be working with the NBA on NBC in their coverage. The NBA on NBC will forever be associated with Michael Jordan. Jordan’s Chicago Bulls dominated the ‘90s when NBC had the league’s broadcasting rights. With NBC getting its NBA coverage back next season, they pulled off the trick of getting Jordan back as well. It was announc...2025
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• Bucks Declined To Discuss Trading 2031 First Round Pick At Deadline
The Milwaukee Bucks were unwilling to include their 2031 first round pick in trade talks at the deadline, sources tell ESPN. The Bucks do not control any of their upcoming first round picks until 2031. The Bucks inquired about trading for several former All-Stars leading to the deadline, including Zach LaVine. Milwaukee instead acquired Kyle Kuzma from the Washington Wizards while agreeing to swa...2025
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• Jericho Sims, Bucks Agree To Two-Year Deal

Jericho Sims and the Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a two-year deal. Sims will hold a player option for Year 2 ahead of the 2026-27 season. Sims, who is represented by Jason Glushon and Josh Ketroser, averaged 1.8 points and 3.7 rebounds in 11.9 minutes across 53 games last season with the New York Knicks and Bucks. The Bucks acquired Sims as part of the Khris Middleton for Kyle Kuzma trade with ...2025
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• Khris Middleton Exercises $33.M Player Option With Wizards
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• Kyle Kuzma plays one of the worst games in playoff history, records zero counting stats in Bucks' loss to Pacers

At least Kuzma didn't turn the ball over....2025
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• Khris Middleton To Undergo MRI On Injured Knee
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• Kuzma scores 19 in 'weird' homecoming win
The Bucks' Kyle Kuzma scored 19 in his return to Washington as Milwaukee held on for a 104-101 win over the Wizards....2025
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• Bucks Trade Patrick Baldwin Jr., Cash To Spurs

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Patrick Baldwin Jr. and cash to the San Antonio Spurs. Baldwin was acquired by the Bucks from the Washington Wizards on Wednesday as part of the Khris Middleton and Kyle Kuzma trade. Baldwin, who was originally drafted by the Golden State Warriors with the 28th pick in 2022, will be an unrestricted free agent in 2025. Baldwin averaged 2.1 points and 1.0 reb...2025
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• Grading Kyle Kuzma-Khris Middleton trade for Bucks-Wizards as deadline heats up
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• Kyle Kuzma is engaged to super model Winnie Harlow after proposal during All-Star break
Milwaukee Bucks star Kyle Kuzma is officially engaged to his long-term super model girlfriend, after getting down on one knee during the All-Star break. Kyle Kuzma engaged Kyle Kuzma took to Instagram on Tuesday night to announce his engagement to long-term girlfriend Winnie Harlow, after springing a proposal on the super model just before Valentines […] The post Kyle Kuzma is engaged to sup...2025
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• Kyle Kuzma is engaged to super model Winnie Harlow after proposal during All-Star break
Milwaukee Bucks star Kyle Kuzma is officially engaged to his long-term super model girlfriend, after getting down on one knee during the All-Star break. Kyle Kuzma engaged Kyle Kuzma took to Instagram on Tuesday night to announce his engagement to long-term girlfriend Winnie Harlow, after springing a proposal on the super model just before Valentines […] The post Kyle Kuzma is engaged to sup...2025
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• 4 NBA trade deadline winners, and 4 big losers after a wild week of deals
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• NBA trade deadline 2025 tracker for every deal as it’s announced

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images We’re keeping track of every 2025 NBA trade deadline deal as they are announced in this post. The NBA seemed set for a quiet trade deadline in 2025 as a new Collective Bargaining Agreement tormented teams with multiple luxury tax aprons and more punitive restrictions for increasing payroll. So much for that. The NBA trade deadline started with fireworks w...2025
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• Kyle Kuzma No Longer Trying To Fit In With Wizards

Kyle Kuzma has apparently had enough of deferring to his younger Wizards teammates. Kuzma said he's done trying to fit in and will play his game moving forward. "I think today I just decided to be myself and not really just try to fit into everything that we're doing here, and just really played in the moment," Kuzma said. "I think my mom helped me out with that. I saw her today." When pressed on ...2025
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Jimmy Butler, Bradley Beal, Kyle Kuzma & More
There is a buzz around the NBA at the moment with the trade deadline not too far away, so let’s take a look at the latest news. SUNS MAKING MOVES The Suns have traded their unprotected 2031 first round pick to the Jazz for three future first round picks, Shams Charania reports. The Suns will […] The post NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Jimmy Butler, Bradley Beal, Kyle Kuzma & More appea...2025
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• 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas

Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Are all these trades legal under the NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement? Yes. Will every team involved hate them? Quite possibly. The holiday season is about rebirth and renewal. It’s a moment of reflection, when we are all afforded a chance to improve ourselves in the new year. Many people vow to go to the gym more, to quit smoking, to b...2024
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• Handicapping NBA’s tank race for Cooper Flagg by most likely team to land No. 1 draft pick

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images These nine NBA teams are still in the mix for winning the 2025 NBA Draft lottery and the rights to Cooper Flagg. It only took about 20 games for the 2024-2025 NBA season to completely reshape what we thought we knew coming into the year. The Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder emerging as the championship favorites in each conference was to be exp...2024
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• LeBron James has proven he’s definitively better than Michael Jordan in one specific way

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Michael Jordan may be 6-0 in the Finals, but LeBron has a far better record than MJ against another opponent: Father Time. Folks, it’s easy to get distracted, here at the end of time. The world is warming at an unsustainable clip, American politics writ large are totally fine and very normal, Timothee Chalamet is trying his hand at playing...2024
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• Kyle Kuzma broke Ben Simmons’ ankles then airballed his shot

A workd of art. Everything in the world is topsy-turvy, but it’s nice to know we always have the Washington Wizards to fall back on for some hilarity. On Monday night the Wizards and Nets met in NBA preseason, giving up the battle we never knew we needed: Kyle Kuzma vs. Ben Simmons. KYLE KUZMA DROPPED BEN SIMMONS WITH A HESITATION… THEN AIRBALLED pic.twitter.com/itoYXpAemy— Courtside Buzz (@C...2024
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• Lakers moving toward deal for Russ, sources say

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• Trio Stays Hot in Lakers’ Third Straight Home Win

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• Kuzma Erupts for 38 Points as Lakers Stop Rockets' Streak

Just 28 games into his NBA career, Kyle Kuzma dropped 38 points to lead the Lakers past the NBA's hottest team....2017
• Lonzo Ball Named Summer League MVP
Lonzo Ball was named Most Valuable Player of the Las Vegas Summer League, while Kyle Kuzma was awarded Second Team All-Summer League honors....2017
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• Kyle Kuzma Chosen As Summer League Championship MVP
Kyle Kuzma found his aggressiveness in Las Vegas, and it served him well as the top player in the Summer League title game....2017
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• Kuzma, Ball at Center Stage in Preseason Opener

Lonzo Ball and Kyle Kuzma had their moments in a highly-anticipated preseason opener....2017
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• Lakers Top Blazers Behind LeBron's Dimes, Bench's Big Night
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• Lakers Fall Shy of Comeback as Kuzma, Ball Heat Up at Golden State

The Lakers trailed by as many as 23 points before Kyle Kuzma and Lonzo Ball led a rally against Golden State....2017
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• NBA Trade Deadline: Fantasy basketball implications of the Bucks-Wizards deal

Dan Titus examines the fantasy outlook for Kyle Kuzma and Khris Middleton in the aftermath of the two veterans be traded....2025
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• Bucks Plan Aggressive Offseason Building Around Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• Kyle Kuzma plays one of the worst games in playoff history, records zero counting stats in Bucks' loss to Pacers
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Trying To Put Less Stress On Body As Bucks Dreaming Big

Without a doubt, the Bucks will need all of their key pieces to be healthy to avoid yet another first-round exit in the NBA playoffs. Yes, that’s stating the obvious. But some believe Milwaukee has the pieces — especially after adding Kyle Kuzma — to become a true Eastern Conference threat again. Interesting, because a […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Trying To Put Less S...2025
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• Khris Middleton: My Time With Bucks Could Have Run Out A Long Time Ago

Khris Middleton believes he was on a path to increase his minutes for the Milwaukee Bucks by the playoffs, but he was understanding of their decision to trade him in a package for Kyle Kuzma. "I've had many opportunities," said Middleton. "That's the way I've kind of looked at it. My time ran out. Simple as that. I mean, I could say my time could have ran out a long time ago. They held onto me, be...2025
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• LeBron and Savannah vacation in St. Tropez with Kyle Kuzma and Winnie Harlow
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• Ex-NBA Player Shames Kyle Kuzma After Embarrassing 0-PT Game vs Pacers in NBA Playoffs
Former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins rips Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma after shocking Game 1 performance against Indiana Pacers....2025
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• NBA Trade Rumor Updates: Bradley Beal, Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma
The NBA trade rumors are changing by the hour ahead of February 6 deadline. Catch the freshest rumors below. BEAL WON’T WAIVE FOR CHICAGO There has been much speculati0n about the team that Bradely Beal would potentially waive his no-trade clause for. The latest whispers are that the Bulls and the Suns have been in […] The post NBA Trade Rumor Updates: Bradley Beal, Zach LaVine, Kyle K...2025
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• NBA trade rumors: Bradley Beal could waive no-trade clause for right team, Kyle Kuzma open to being moved?

Here's the latest buzz around the NBA as the Feb. 6 trade deadline approaches...2025
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• Wizards’ Kyle Kuzma Remains Top Target With Trade Deadline Looming

Before the Washington Wizards and Sacramento Kings tipped off on Sunday night, Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma jogged to the first row at midcourt, where he bumped fists and exchanged smiles with a fan. That fan was Vivek Ranadive, the owner and chairman of the Kings, sparking immediate speculation about a potential trade. The timing of […] The post Wizards’ Kyle Kuzma Remains Top Target Wi...2025
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