NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Sixers Notes: Morey, McCain, Trade Deadline, Embiid, Front Office Candidates

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Daryl Morey’s post-trade assessment that “we sold high” when he sent Jared McCain to Oklahoma City in February continues to be mocked in Philadelphia, writes Adam Aaronson of The Philly Voice. That trade, combined with the failure to get another player to replace McCain in the rotation, may have led to Morey’s dismissal this week […]
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Lakers Notes: LeBron, Reaves, Doncic, Front Office

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Speaking to reporters at his end-of-season press conference on Tuesday, Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka confirmed that the team would welcome back LeBron James if he wants to re-sign in free agency, per ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. Pelinka pointed out that “any team, including ours” would love to have James on its roster. “We […]
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2026 NBA Offseason Preview: Washington Wizards

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After Washington won 15 games in 2023/24 and 18 in '24/25, it was more of the same for the organization in '25/26. Determined to hang onto the top-eight protected 2026 first-round pick they owed the Knicks, the Wizards were in no rush to take a step toward contention this past year. Among the seven players […]
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Draft Notes: Graves, Okorie, Evans, Veesaar, Kayil

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — When he declared for the 2026 NBA draft earlier this spring, Santa Clara freshman forward Allen Graves also entered the NCAA transfer portal. However, he has been focused more on improving his draft stock than on lining up a new college for next season, per Jeff Borzello of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Borzello, Graves […]
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Keegan Murray Undergoes Arthroscopic Ankle Surgery

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Kings forward Keegan Murray underwent a “minimally invasive” arthroscopic procedure on Tuesday in order to remove loose bodies from his left ankle, a league source tells James Ham of The Kings Beat (Twitter link). According to Ham, the surgery requires a recovery period of six-to-eight weeks. That timeline suggests Murray should recover in plenty of […]
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And-Ones: McGrady, First-Rounders, Combine, Rozier

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Former NBA guard Tracy McGrady, a seven-time All-Star who earned a spot in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, has accepted a role at Wagner College, the school announced in a press release. McGrady has been named the strategic advisor for the men’s basketball program. In his new role, McGrady will assist with NIL deals, […]
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Josh Giddey Undergoes Arthroscopic Procedure On Ankle

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey recently underwent a successful arthroscopy on his right ankle, the team announced today (via Twitter). According to the Bulls, the plan is for Giddey to resume basketball activities in approximately three months, which would be in mid-August. The expectation is that the 23-year-old will be ready to go for the start […]
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Central Notes: Wade, Bulls, Malone, Pacers

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After falling behind 2-0 to Detroit in the Eastern Conference semifinals, Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson and his staff considered making a starting lineup change, writes Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (subscription required). However, Atkinson decided to stick with forward Dean Wade as the fifth starter alongside his “core four” of Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Evan […]
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Knicks Notes: Shamet, Towns, Patton, Brown

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — With OG Anunoby expected to return from his right hamstring strain for the Eastern Conference finals, Landry Shamet will likely once again be the odd man out in the Knicks‘ rotation, writes Jared Schwartz of The New York Post. Shamet played sparingly during the first eight games of the postseason, averaging just 9.3 minutes per […]
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Sixers Rumors: Front Office, Morey, Embiid, George, More

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey still had two “expensive” years left on his contract, but that didn’t dissuade the team’s ownership group from deciding that a front office change was necessary, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). After formally confirming on Tuesday that they’ve parted ways with Morey, the 76ers […]
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And-Ones: Karaban, Draft Combine, Free Agent Rankings, Magnay, Dowtin

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — UConn senior forward Alex Karaban is among the players who have made a strong impression at the Draft Combine this week, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Woo and Jeff Borzello. Karaban entered the combine ranked No. 32 by ESPN. He was the best shooter during Monday’s drills and improved his standing vertical leap by 5.5 inches […]
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Timberwolves Notes: Edwards, Reid, Wembanyama, Gobert

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Anthony Edwards left his teammates in awe by scoring 36 points, including 16 in the fourth quarter, during Game 4 of the Timberwolves’ second-round series against the Spurs, according to the Associated Press’ Dave Campbell. Edwards missed the clinching Game 5 against Denver in the first round due to a hyperextended left knee and bone […]
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Morey Ousted As Sixers’ President; Nurse Keeps Coaching Job

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Daryl Morey has been relieved of duties as president of basketball operations with the Sixers after six seasons, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. The decision was made after Morey met with Sixers owners Josh Harris and David Blitzer met on Tuesday evening in Philadelphia. Head coach Nick Nurse will be retained for a fourth season. Former […]
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Former NBA Center Jason Collins Dies Of Brain Cancer

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Former NBA big man Jason Collins has died at the age of 47. Collins had been battling brain cancer. Collins entered the NBA in 2001 as the 18th pick of the draft out of Stanford. He spent his first 6 1/2 seasons with the Nets. Collins also played for the Grizzlies, Timberwolves, Hawks, Celtics and […]
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Bucks Cleared Of Wrongdoing For Shutting Down Giannis

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The NBA has ruled that it will not take any action against the Bucks over their decision to shut down Giannis Antetokounmpo late in the season, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. The dispute between the Bucks and their franchise player displayed the disconnect and increasing acrimony between the two parties. Charania reported on Monday that the […]
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