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• NBA Hires Law Firm To Investigate Clippers, Leonard
The NBA has hired law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to investigate the allegations that the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard used an endorsement deal with fintech company Aspiration to circumvent the salary cap, a source tells Joe Vardon, Sam Amick and Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. While the New York-based firm will lead the […]...2025See more articles Kawhi Leonard
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• West Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, SunsRussell Westbrook is unsigned and September is almost here. His market has dried up. The Kings are the only team still showing interest. But interest is not a contract. According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, Sacramento will not sign Westbrook unless it first clears up its backcourt logjam. The leading candidate to move is Devin […] The post West Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, Suns ...2025Click for news about West Notes -
• Kings reportedly locked in on Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga, with Russell Westbrook as fallbackThe Kings have been circling Jonathan Kuminga all summer, and they’re not hiding it. Per Sam Amick of The Athletic, Sacramento has been the “most serious” sign-and-trade suitor for the Warriors’ restricted free agent forward. The Kings have even resisted making smaller deals because the front office is locked in on trying to land Kuminga. […] The post Kings reportedly locked in on Warriors&#...2025See more Jonathan Kuminga -
• Kings Rumors: Kuminga, Westbrook, Carter
In an offseason discussion with his colleagues Fred Katz and Marcus Thompson II, Sam Amick of The Athletic states that the Kings have been the “most serious” sign-and-trade suitor for Warriors restricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga this summer. According to Amick, Sacramento has been “resisting the urge” to make “smaller” trades this offseason because [&...2025Read about Fred Katz
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• Pacific Notes: Kuminga, Kings, Suns, Green
The Warriors do not want to include the contract of either Moses Moody or Buddy Hield as part of a possible Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade with the Kings, confirms Sam Amick of The Athletic in a new report. That essentially stalls the deal indefinitely, as one of those players would need to be part of the […]...2025Read about Moses Moody
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• Warriors Will Not Trade Jonathan Kuminga, Uninterested In Adding Buddy Hield Or Moses Moody To Help DealThe Golden State Warriors are expecting Jonathan Kuminga to be on the roster at the start of this upcoming season, sources told Tim Kawakami of The San Francisco Standard. Kuminga, who continues to decline the Warriors' two-year, $45 million offer, will either accept the deal or sign a one-year, $7.9 million qualifying offer. The team have been "unenthusiastic" about the idea of a Kuminga sign-and...2025Read about Golden State Warriors -
• Rumor: Warriors Don’t Want To Include Buddy Hield Or Moses Moody In Jonathan Kuminga Sign-And-Trade DealThe Golden State Warriors don’t want to include Buddy Hield or Moses Moody in a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade deal, according to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic. All signs point toward Kuminga starting next season on the Warriors since there is no team with cap space to sign the forward to an offer sheet. […] The post Rumor: Warriors Don’t Want To Include Budd...2025See also Golden State Warriors -
• Warriors Expected To Keep Jonathan Kuminga Entering 2025-26 Season
The Golden State Warriors reportedly have “zero interest” in trade offers the Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings have made for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. Warriors Demanding An Unprotected First-Round Pick According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Suns have made Kuminga a four-year, $90 million contract offer as part of a potential sign-and-trade, […] The post Warrio...2025See more articles Golden State Warriors
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• Jonathan Kuminga Rumors: Warriors, QO, Suns, Kings
Jonathan Kuminga has been unwilling to accept a two-year, $45MM offer from the Warriors that includes a second-year team option, Sam Amick of The Athletic writes, confirming reporting from ESPN. Amick also confirms that the restricted free agent forward has signaled an increased willingness to accept his one-year, $8MM qualifying offer. Recognizing that it wouldn’t […]...2025Read about Jonathan Kuminga
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• Rumor: Kings Offered $63 Million Deal To Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors Would Get Malik Monk, 2030 First-Round PickThe Sacramento Kings offered a three-year, $63 million deal to Golden State Warriors restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, according to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic. In the sign-and-trade proposal, the Warriors would get Malik Monk and a 2030 first-round pick. “As for the Kings, who last spoke with the Warriors earlier this week, […] The post Rumor: Kings Offered $63 M...2025Visit the page Malik Monk
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• Rumor: Warriors Not Interested In Kings’ DeMar DeRozan As Part Of Possible Jonathan Kuminga TradeThe Golden State Warriors are not interested in acquiring veteran wing DeMar DeRozan as part of any package involving restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. That points to Golden State aiming for a return focused on youth and draft capital rather than established names. Kuminga, 21, has been the […] The post Rumor: Warriors Not Interested In Kings’ De...2025Click for news about Golden State Warriors -
• Latest On Jonathan Kuminga
The Kings have been linked to restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga for weeks but there’s little common ground in sign-and-trade talks with the Warriors. The Athletic’s Sam Amick said on the Warriors Plus Minus podcast (hat tip to BasketNews) that Golden State isn’t interested in either DeMar DeRozan or Devin Carter as part of a […]...2025See also Jonathan Kuminga
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• Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Not Signing Extension Yet, But Future In Denver Still SolidNikola Jokic isn’t planning to leave the Denver Nuggets. At least, not right now. But his decision to pass on a contract extension this summer has introduced just enough uncertainty to make things interesting. According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, the reigning three-time MVP is expected to hold off on signing an extension, a move […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Not Signing Extensio...2025Click for news about Nikola Jokic -
• Nuggets Notes: Jokic, Valanciunas, Holmes, Jones
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic doesn’t plan to agree to an extension this summer, but there are “no signs” he’s considering leaving Denver, Sam Amick of The Athletic stated during a recent appearance on Sactown Sports 1140 (YouTube link). However, Amick warns that things can always change, saying the organization shouldn’t feel too comfortable about Jokic […]...2025Check it out Nikola Jokic
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• Kings Like Russell Westbrook But Dealing With Backcourt LogjamIn a recent appearance on Sactown Sports in Sacramento, Sam Amick gave some insight into the Sacramento Kings thinking with their backcourt. One player that Kings GM Scott Perry is fond of is Russell Westbrook. However, Sacramento has a logjam in the backcourt and no signing seems imminent. Westbrook is a free agent after declining a player option with the Denver Nuggets for the upcoming season. H...2025Visit the page Scott Perry -
• Knicks Notes: Brown, Exum, Ayton, Nori
Mike Brown has verbally agreed to a deal to become the head coach of the Knicks, according to Sam Amick of the Athletic (via Twitter), who adds that Brown is expected to officially sign his contract early next week. In a look at what the two-time Coach of the Year will bring to the Knicks, […]...2025Check it out Mike Brown
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• NBA Rumors: Kings, Domantas Sabonis, Mavericks, Kai Jones, Lakers, Dalton KnechtKings While several Kings veterans — among them Malik Monk, DeMar DeRozan, and Zach LaVine — are considered potential trade chips this summer, star center Domantas Sabonis appears to be staying put. According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, Sabonis has shown no signs of requesting a trade despite some initial speculation following the Kings’ playoff […] The post NBA Rumors: Kings, D...2025See more articles Malik Monk -
• Damian Lillard 'Elated' To Be Waived By Bucks, Already Receiving Calls From Contending TeamsDamian Lillard is "elated" with the Milwaukee Bucks' decision to use the waive-and-stretch provision on his $54.1 million contract for the 2025-26 season and $58.4 million for 2026-27, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. Lillard will have the opportunity to choose his next team after he was traded to the Bucks in 2023 despite strongly preferring a move to the Miami Heat. Lillard could sign for...2025Read about Damian Lillard -
• Agent: Being Waived Is ‘Incredible Opportunity’ For LillardThe Bucks‘ surprising decision to waive Damian Lillard with two guaranteed years left on his contract is being met with significant enthusiasm by at least one involved party: Lillard himself. League sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic that Lillard, who will spend the 2025/26 season recovering from an Achilles tear, is “elated” with the […]...2025See more Damian Lillard -
• Nuggets Bring Back Bruce Brown On One-Year DealBruce Brown is heading back to where he won it all. The veteran guard has agreed to a one-year deal with the Nuggets, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The contract will be for the veteran minimum, reports The Athletic’s Sam Amick. Brown, 27, spent the last two seasons with the Indiana Pacers, Toronto Raptors and […] The post Nuggets Bring Back Bruce Brown On One-Year Deal appeared first o...2025Read about Bruce Brown
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• Dunc'd On: The Table is Set For 2025 Free AgencyNate and Danny break down the biggest news on the eve of free agency, including LeBron James finding another bump in the road in LA, Malik Beasley's legal troubles suddenly making the Pistons interesting players in free agency, the Rockets locking up Jabari Smith, Jr., a surprising Jazz/Hornets trade, and an even more surprising buyout of Deandre Ayton. Plus, we recap all the option and qualifying...2025See more articles LeBron James -
• The Table is Set For 2025 Free AgencyNate and Danny break down the biggest news on the eve of free agency, including LeBron James finding another bump in the road in LA, Malik Beasley's legal troubles suddenly making the Pistons interesting players in free agency, the Rockets locking up Jabari Smith, Jr., a surprising Jazz/Hornets trade, and an even more surprising buyout of Deandre Ayton. Plus, we recap all the option and qualifying...2025Continue with LeBron James
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• Jonathan Kuminga Trade Rumors: Kings Among Teams Interested
The Sacramento Kings are targeting Jonathan Kuminga as the Golden State Warriors forward approaches restricted free agency, according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick. Kings Unlikely To Acquire Jonathan Kuminga Although Amick reported Thursday the Kings “will be monitoring his market,” he added that “it appears unlikely that Kuminga will ultimately come their way.” ESPN...2025Continue with Jonathan Kuminga
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• Hawks Rumors: Trae Young Trade Rejected By Kings Due To Contract, Style of Play
The Sacramento Kings were reportedly interested in acquiring Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young via trade, but the Kings have now internally backed off on their pursuit of the seven-year veteran. Per The Athletic’s Sam Amick, members within the Kings organization decided to pass on pursuing Young due to concerns about how much an extension […] The post Hawks Rumors: Trae Young Trade R...2025Read about Trae Young
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• Two point guards are being monitored by the Kings ahead of free agency next week
At the 2024-25 deadline, the Kings traded long-time PG De’Aaron Fox to the Spurs. That left a void at PG for the remainder of the season. Ahead of free agency beginning on June 30, the Kings reportedly have interest in two point guards. Sam Amick of The Athletic noted that Sacramento is monitoring Tyus Jones […] The post Two point guards are being monitored by the Kings ahead of free ...2025See more articles Aaron Fox
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• Suns Eying Bradley Beal Trade After Kevin Durant Deal to Rockets
The Phoenix Suns are reportedly hoping to move Bradley Beal next after trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in this year’s draft, and five second-round picks. Suns Want Bradley Beal To Waive No-Trade Clause According to Doug Haller, Sam Amick, and Kelly Iko of The […] The post Suns Eying Bradley Beal Trade After Kevin Durant Deal t...2025See more Phoenix Suns
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• Lottery Pick Facilitated Durant Trade
The Rockets’ willingness to give up their lottery pick in this week’s draft played a significant role in the agreed-upon Kevin Durant blockbuster with the Suns, Kelly Iko and Sam Amick report. The Rockets refused to give the Suns’ 2027 and 2029 first-round selections, which Houston controls via prior trades, back to Phoenix. Those picks […]...2025See also Kevin Durant
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• Rockets, Suns Haven't Had Recent Kevin Durant Trade TalksIn a recent episode of The Athletic NBA Daily, NBA insider Sam Amick said the Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns haven't had any recent trade talks involving Kevin Durant. Amick had previously reported that Houston had made a "firm offer" for Durant. That offer is considered to be the best Rockets GM Rafael Stone will make for the veteran forward. On Friday's episode, Amick reported that things have...2025See more Houston Rockets -
• Trade Rumors: Kings, Holiday, Young, Wizards, Celtics, Wolves
Asked during a radio appearance on Sactown Sports 1140 (YouTube link) this week about the Kings‘ offseason plans and whether new general manager Scott Perry might make drastic changes to the roster, Sam Amick of The Athletic said Sacramento is exploring “a lot” of possibilities. “I don’t know how much they’re going to overhaul the […]...2025Click for news about Scott Perry
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• Report: Spurs ‘Not Going To Go All In’ To Acquire Kevin Durant From SunsAccording to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the San Antonio Spurs are “not going to go all in” to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. The Spurs are Durant’s No. 1 preferred landing spot, but he can’t control where he gets traded because he doesn’t have a no-trade clause in his contract. “Well, it’s […] The post Report: Spurs ‘Not Going To G...2025Continue with San Antonio Spurs