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• Hollinger & Duncan: The Stars Most Likely to Change Teams by 2026

John and Nate look back at their picks with Zach Lowe from last year of which stars were most likely to change teams by the start of the 2025-26 season. Then, the same exercise this year, as they pick which stars could be on the move between now and the start of the 2026-27 season. They also discuss whether the Jazz being fined $100,000 will cause them to mend their tanking ways. Dunc'd On Prim...2025
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them

Photo by Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Mavericks’ epic downfall is heartbreaking but amazing to watch The Dallas Mavericks made a Cinderella run to the 2024 NBA Finals last season thanks to the brilliance of Luka Doncic and some sharp mid-season trades by lead executive Nico Harrison to build the team around him. Dallas entered the playoffs as the No. 5 seed, but pulle...2025
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• ESPN's Malika Andrews, Brian Windhorst Will Be Free Agents Later In 2025

Malika Andrews and Brian Windhorst will be free agents in 2025. Andrews' current contract with ESPN expires in the fall, while Windhorst's is up in the summer. ESPN would like to retain both members of their team. Andrews hosts both NBA Today and NBA Countdown. Andrews also has fans within the NBA league office. Some insiders have speculated that Andrews could eventually have a place on a daytime ...2025
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• Bobby Marks Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With ESPN

Bobby Marks has signed a multiyear contract extension with ESPN to remain a studio analyst and front office insider. Marks began working in media with Yahoo Sports when both Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania were at the company. Marks followed Wojnarowski to ESPN in 2017. "How the relationship with Woj worked was he was certainly our primary news breaker, and then I would kind of come out on t...2025
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• Timothée Chalamet: Sports expert, was the plot twist nobody saw coming

Muad’Dib knows ball. Is there anything Timothée Chalamet can’t do? This week one of the world’s brightest young movie stars went on College Gameday to promote his new Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, and used the time to absolutely steal the show with some of the best knowledge from a special guest ever. Obviously he went into this with some key stats written down to guide his decisions, but ...2024
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• 2024 was a year that will change sports media forever

Photo by Juan O’Campo/NBAE via Getty Images 2024 was a year that made it hard not to feel like we are losing some specific types of sports media forever. As time hurdles forward and society has progressed according to what technological innovations allow, our lives have picked up pace, to unprecedented, breakneck speeds. We have all these conveniences we didn’t have 25 years ago, and count...2024
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them
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• The Nuggets’ bold bet on youngsters around Nikola Jokic is either genius or stupid

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Nuggets are playing fast and loose with Nikola Jokic’s prime. The Denver Nuggets are one of the most fascinating teams in the NBA entering the 2024-25 season. Denver won its first NBA championship in franchise history in 2023 as star center Nikola Jokic emerged as the best player in the world. The Nuggets looked poised to repeat as champions last se...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images We’ve got the latest rumors about what NBA teams are thinking about with less than a week to go until the trade deadline. The Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline is officially less than a week away. With that in mind, let’s bounce around the latest smoke from the hot stove that a couple of the NBA’s biggest insiders cooked up on Friday. Zach LaVine to t...2024
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• Western Notes: Williamson, Powell, Holmgren
Zion Williamson has spent more time at the Pelicans’ practice facility than in previous seasons, hoping to avoid the injuries that have plagued his NBA career, Andrew Lopez of ESPN said on Zach Lowe’s podcast (video link). Williamson only appeared in 29 games last season, mainly due to a hamstring injury, after sitting out the […]...2023
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• Pelicans, Raptors Weren't Willing To Trade Zion, Siakam Or Anunoby For No. 3 On Draft Day

When the Portland Trail Blazers evaluated trade options with the No. 3 overall pick, Zach Lowe reports that no "sensible deal" ever presented itself. The New Orleans Pelicans and Toronto Raptors weren't ready on draft day to pivot away from Zion Williamson, Pascal Siakam, or OG Anunoby, sources tell Lowe. The Los Angeles Clippers push back on the idea they genuinely explored Paul George's trade va...2023
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• Aaron Gordon needed the Nuggets as much as they needed him
Aaron Gordon’s evolution as a player happened right on time for the Nuggets. The rosters at the 2013 McDonald’s All-American Game were headlined by four combo forwards lined up at the top of the class recruiting rankings. Each player had a unique blend of skills they put on display during practice scrimmages at Attack Athletics on the West Side of Chicago. Andrew Wiggins was the Canadian mystery m...2023
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• Warriors Reportedly “Shocked,” Angry Over Draymond Green’s Suspension
There was surprise and anger when the Warriors learned about Draymond Green‘s suspension for Game 3 of their playoff series with the Kings, ESPN’s Zach Lowe said on his latest podcast (hat tip to Real GM). Green will be forced to sit out Thursday’s game for stepping on Domantas Sabonis while he was lying on the court […]...2023
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• The Rudy Gobert trade is on the verge of being an all-time NBA disaster
The conversation around Rudy Gobert is only getting louder. The Lakers triumphed over Timberwolves to begin the 2023 NBA play-in tournament on Tuesday night, with what should have been Dennis Schröder’s dagger corner three against the Minnesota, capping a brilliant second half. The Wolves would eventually lose in overtime, handing in an unmemorable bummer performance, sending them to a life or dea...2023
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• Why Steph Curry injury is 'survivable' for Warriors, Zach Lowe believes
Steph Curry is expected to miss at least a couple of weeks with a leg injury, but ESPN's Zach Lowe and Brian Windhorst aren't hitting the panic button just yet....2023
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• Cavaliers To Pursue Wing On Trade Market

The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to explore the trade market for an improvement on the wing, sources tell Zach Lowe of ESPN. The Cavaliers cycle through Isaac Okoro, Lamar Stevens, Caris LeVert and Cedi Osman as the wing to play with their core. Cleveland will also get Ricky Rubio and Dean Wade back from injuries. With their trade for Donovan Mitchell this past offseason, the Cavaliers have li...2022
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• The Rudy Gobert trade is on the verge of being an all-time NBA disaster
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• Dwyane Wade's New Contract Is Perfect Scenario for Both Star SG and Miami Heat
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"— Zach Lowe (@ZachLowe_NBA) March 4, 2025 Reminder that the Mavs made the Luka trade to ‘win now’ After the Doncic trade, Harrison said he believed the deal gave the Mavericks a better opportunity to win in the short-term."

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"Bill Simmons unloads on ESPN bosses for firing Zach Lowe: ‘Who is in charge?’"

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"The news comes via ESPN’s Zach Lowe, who had this to say on the matter: “The Nets have been aware since July that Memphis was ready to trade every pick and swap of its own for Durant, […] The post The ‘Overly-Aggressive’ Kevin Durant Trade That Brooklyn Rejected appeared first on Basketball Forever."

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"Speaking to Zach Lowe of ESPN, Kerr admitted that he was “crushed” to see Iguodala go."

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"According to ESPN’s Zach Lowe, Lillard’s status with the Blazers could affect the rumored trade discussions involving […] The post Blazers star Damian Lillard could affect Ben Simmons trade talks between Sixers, Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"The NBA is planning to paint “Black Lives Matter” on the court inside both sidelines in all three arenas it will use at the Walt Disney World Resort when it resumes the 2019-20 season on July 30, per Ramona Shelburne and Zach Lowe of ESPN."

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"When he does get serious about lining up his next job though, he’ll be seeking a coaching role – either in the NBA or in college – rather than a front office position, he tells Zach Lowe of ESPN."

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"Zach Lowe breaks down what the move means and what comes next."

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"Zach Lowe looks at what it will take for the Rockets to get over the top and upend Golden State."

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"com's Zach Lowe, Curry should have no problem finding guard-needy suitors that would be willing to pay for his sweet-shooting services."

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"Grantland's Zach Lowe saluted the impact the Suns had on the league in the years following their dazzling run: You can't imagine a better player/coach pairing than Nash and Mike D'Antoni."

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"As Grantland's Zach Lowe wrote after Charlotte's pitch but before Utah's retort: Look, this is an overpayment for Hayward, even with the cap set to rise by $4 million or so every season going forward."

• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them
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• ESPN's Malika Andrews, Brian Windhorst Will Be Free Agents Later In 2025
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• Bobby Marks Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With ESPN
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• 2024 was a year that will change sports media forever
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• ESPN’s decision to lay off Zach Lowe is a slap in the face to NBA fans

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Zach Lowe has a strong argument for being the best sportswriter in America right now. Of course, sportswriter only partially describes Lowe’s role at ESPN over the last several years: he’s been a staple on television as a panelist on NBA Today, and he hosts the best podcast covering the league, The Lowe Post. During a time when sports media fe...2024
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• ESPN lays off NBA reporter Zach Lowe over seven-figure salary

Another high-profile talent is out at ESPN....2024
• Zach Lowe Laid Off By ESPN
ESPN has laid off Zach Lowe as the network continues its series of cuts ahead of the end of their fiscal year in September. Lowe's salary, which was more than $1 million per year, was the biggest factor in ESPN's decision. Lowe had been with ESPN for 12 years with him first joining Grantland. ESPN also recently lost Adrian Wojnarowski from their NBA coverage with his sudden retirement....2024
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• The Nuggets’ bold bet on youngsters around Nikola Jokic is either genius or stupid
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• Michael Malone, Nuggets' Front Office Reportedly Not 'Seeing Eye To Eye'

The Denver Nuggets lost Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in free agency without an external replacement as the expectation is Christian Braun will take his place at shooting guard in the starting lineup. Calvin Booth has prioritized the development of Denver's draft picks with the goal of building a sustainable contender, but that could come at the expense of their short-term success managed by Michael Ma...2024
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• Warriors Plan To Maximize Remaining Years Of Stephen Curry's Career

The Golden State Warriors know the current core group's run is nearing its end. But the Warriors have no intention of speeding up the process. According to Zach Lowe of ESPN, the plan remains to maximize the remaining years of Stephen Curry's career. And that means Golden State won't tank. The Warriors have immediate decisions to make for Klay Thompson in free agency, and Chris Paul, who has a $30...2024
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them
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• Timothée Chalamet: Sports expert, was the plot twist nobody saw coming
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• 2024 was a year that will change sports media forever
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more
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• West Rumors: Rockets, Jalen Green, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Kings

Rockets The Rockets may be open to trading guard Jalen Green, according to several reports. Green is generating “some trade buzz” ahead of next week’s deadline, per Zach Lowe of ESPN. It’s not yet been determined which teams are expressing an interest, though. Green is averaging 18.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists this season […] The post West Rumors: Rockets, J...2024
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• Kings Have Zero Interest In Discussing Keegan Murray In Trades

The Sacramento Kings have shown zero interest in discussing Keegan Murray in trade scenarios, sources tell Zach Lowe of ESPN. Murray is averaging 19.2 points on 53 percent shooting from the floor and 45 percent on three-pointers over the past month. Murray is only in Year 2 of his rookie deal, giving the Kings an affordable cornerstone with considerable remaining upside. Murray is also versatile p...2024
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• Rockets Notes: Green, Harden, VanVleet, Veterans
In an interesting article for ESPN, Zach Lowe details why Jalen Green could be the key for the Rockets to turn the corner in 2023/24 and beyond. Green, 21, had impressive counting stats in his second season, averaging 22.1 PPG, 3.7 RPG and 3.7 APG in 76 games (34.2 MPG). However, as Lowe notes, the […]...2023
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• If Not Traded, James Harden Would Likely Report to 76ers, Thanks to CBA Clause
Star guard James Harden is seeking a trade from the 76ers, but if one never comes … well, Harden likely would report to camp, anyway. This is all the result of an obscure clause in the collective bargaining agreement, as explained by Zach Lowe of ESPN. For the record, Harden reportedly is angling for a […] The post If Not Traded, James Harden Would Likely Report to 76ers, Thanks to CBA...2023
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• Aaron Gordon needed the Nuggets as much as they needed him
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• The Rudy Gobert trade is on the verge of being an all-time NBA disaster
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• Hollinger & Duncan: The Stars Most Likely to Change Teams by 2026
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them
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• ESPN is wrong about what type of NBA content they think Gen Z wants

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images I’m exactly the type of 21-year-old ESPN wants to engage, and even I don’t get why they laid off Zach Lowe. I am a writer, but before that, I’m a 21-year-old NBA fan. People my age don’t usually know what we want out of life. Many of us are just starting out in the working world or finishing up school. I don’t know if I want to live in Oklahoma or...2024
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• Lowe’s Latest: Lillard, Harden, Raptors, Bucks
There has been no forward momentum on the Damian Lillard front, ESPN’s Zach Lowe and Bobby Marks said on the latest episode of The Lowe Post podcast (YouTube link). The Trail Blazers guard requested a trade over two months ago, but the team doesn’t seem any close to making a deal today than it was […]...2023
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• Sixers Notes: Harden, Embiid, Petrusev, Siakam
There have been no signs of forward momentum in the Sixers‘ James Harden trade talks, ESPN’s Zach Lowe said on the latest episode of his Lowe Post podcast. “As far as I know, the Harden situation remains a total stalemate,” Lowe said (hat tip to HoopsHype). “There’s only really one team that he wants to […]...2023
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• James Harden Now Widely Expected To Re-Sign With Sixers

This month, James Harden was reportedly "torn" on whether he will sign the Philadelphia 76ers and Houston Rockets. There has been a growing momentum in recent days that Harden is now more likely to re-sign with the Sixers. "The breaks have now been pumped, like slammed on, around the league to the point that I bet if you poll 50 front office executives, the majority of them would guess he's going ...2023
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• Aaron Gordon needed the Nuggets as much as they needed him
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• The Rudy Gobert trade is on the verge of being an all-time NBA disaster
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• Steve Nash Retires: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Carmelo Anthony Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation Surrounding Knicks Star
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• Spurs Need Revitalized Manu Ginobili in 2015-16
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• Klay Thompson Responds to Doc Rivers' Comments Regarding Warriors' Title Run
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• Paul Pierce Claims He Will Retire If Clippers Win NBA Title
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• Larry Brown Says He Could Fix 76ers in 5 Minutes, Campaigns for Allen Iverson
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• Kevin Durant: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation Surrounding Thunder Star
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• Dwyane Wade's New Contract Is Perfect Scenario for Both Star SG and Miami Heat
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• 2024 was a year that will change sports media forever
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• Dallas Mavericks Giving Dirk Nowitzki Shot at Final Chapter He Deserves
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• Report: Sacramento Kings Plan to Use Cherry-Picking Strategy with New Coach
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• How to Complete the Minnesota Timberwolves' Rebuild in 2 Easy Steps
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• Eric Gordon's Max Deal Has Turned into the NBA's Worst Contract
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them
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• 2024 was a year that will change sports media forever
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• ESPN is wrong about what type of NBA content they think Gen Z wants
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• ESPN’s decision to lay off Zach Lowe is a slap in the face to NBA fans
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• NBA Senior Writer Zach Lowe Laid Off By ESPN

In another stunning move involving NBA coverage, ESPN has laid off longtime writer Zach Lowe, per Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. The Lowe news comes at a time when high-level NBA media has undergone a seismic shift, starting last week, when ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski announced his retirement from the industry. So perhaps no one […] The post NBA Senior Writer Zach Lowe Laid Off By ESPN...2024
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• The Nuggets’ bold bet on youngsters around Nikola Jokic is either genius or stupid
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• Michael Malone, Nuggets' Front Office Reportedly Not 'Seeing Eye To Eye'
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• Hollinger & Duncan: Zach Lowe: The Stars Most Likely to Change Teams

Zach Lowe joins John and Nate to draft the star players we think are most likely to be on another team 18 months from now at the start of the 2025-26 season. Plus, John and Nate set the playoff field in the West and discuss the future of the teams we've eliminated....2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Bobby Portis, Grant Williams, Kelly Olynyk and more featured in latest whispers

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images The Bucks and Mavericks talking a Bobby Portis for Grant Williams trade is your most surprising update from Monday’s NBA trade rumors. The NBA trade deadline (Thursday, Feb. 8, at 3 p.m. ET) is now less than three days away, so let’s check in on some of the latest NBA trade rumors floating around from various insiders around the association. A Bucks-...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Bobby Portis, Grant Williams, Kelly Olynyk and more featured in latest whispers
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more
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• West Rumors: Rockets, Jalen Green, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Kings
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• James Harden Could Prefer Shorter Term Deal Again

An ESPN report last week indicated James Harden has interest in returning to the Houston Rockets this offseason as a free agent depending on how the next few months plays out with the Philadelphia 76ers. Harden was also a free agent last offseason and signed a two-year, $68.6 million deal with the Sixers that contains a player option for 23-24. At the age of 33, Harden could continue signing short...2022
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• Jazz Insist Decision To Trade Donovan Mitchell To Cavs Instead Of Knicks Wasn't Based On Emotions

There has been some speculation that the New York Knicks feel like the Utah Jazz made their decision to trade Donovan Mitchell to the Cleveland Cavaliers rather than to them due to some level of "animus." The Knicks and Jazz negotiated a Mitchell trade for weeks, which came after members of the New York front office sat prominently in the arena during a first round playoff game between Utah and th...2022
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• The Lakers’ final word on an Anthony Davis trade amid Kyrie Irving speculation
The Los Angeles Lakers have recently been rumored to have a strong interest in Kyrie Irving, whose future in Brooklyn remains unclear following a tumultuous 2021-22 season. Amid the Irving rumors came speculation that Anthony Davis could potentially be traded in order to reunite Irving with LeBron James on the Lakers. NBA insider Zach Lowe […] The post The Lakers’ final word on an Anth...2022
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• RUMOR: Pelicans’ Lonzo Ball for Pacers’ Malcolm Brogdon trade reportedly brewing
The New Orleans Pelicans just started the offseason trade period with the first major transaction, shipping away Steven Adams and Eric Bledsoe to the Memphis Grizzlies for Jonas Valanciunas. But it looks like they aren’t done just yet, with speculation swirling for a potential deal with the Indiana Pacers. ESPN senior writer Zach Lowe sat […] The post RUMOR: Pelicans’ Lonzo Ball ...2021
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• NBA Rumors: These Two Teams ‘Sniffing Around’ On Kemba Walker Trade?

Kemba Walker might not want to get too comfortable with his new organization. Because while the dust hardly has settled on his recent trade from the Boston Celtics to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Walker continues to be the subject of speculation, with ESPN NBA writer Zach Lowe wondering on the latest episode of “The Lowe […] The post NBA Rumors: These Two Teams ‘Sniffing AroundR...2021
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• Report: Bucks pull off Nikola Mirotic trade
The New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly traded center Nikola Mirotic to the Milwaukee Bucks, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Zach Lowe. The Pelicans will reportedly receive Jason Smith and Stanley Johnson in the deal. The Pelicans have been trying to move Mirotic for a little while, so in no way is this a shocking trade. Mirotic immediately gives the Bucks an added presence inside. A talented s...2019
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