NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Heat Notes: Ware, Wiggins, Jakucionis, Butler Trade

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Kel’el Ware‘s underwhelming Summer League performance drew a stern reaction from head coach Erik Spoelstra, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Ware took over as the Heat’s starting center midway through last season and earned second-team All-Rookie honors. The organization values him highly enough that he wasn’t included in its offer for Kevin Durant, […]
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Hoops Rumors Glossary: Exhibit 10 Contract

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After the NBA’s biggest-name free agents come off the board, many teams shift their focus to filling out their training camp rosters. Teams can only carry 15 players on NBA contracts (plus three on two-way deals) during the regular season, but their maximum roster size increases to 21 players in the offseason, allowing clubs to […]
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Southeast Notes: Knueppel, Bane, Christopher, Risacher, Johnson

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After Cooper Flagg referred to his Thursday Summer League debut as “one of the worst games of my life,” his former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel conveyed a similar sentiment in the wake of a 1-of-8 performance from the field on Friday in his first Summer League game with the Hornets. “Probably one of the worst […]
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Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Warriors, Horford, Melton, CP3, Beal, Knicks

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — While the Warriors are one of the only teams in the NBA that have yet to reach a contract agreement with a free agent this offseason, they’re viewed by numerous rival clubs as the “overwhelming favorite” to land Al Horford and De’Anthony Melton, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack […]
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Top 45 Picks From 2025 Draft Have Signed NBA Contracts

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — It has been 16 days since the NBA’s 2025 draft wrapped up and just 11 days since those draftees were permitted to start signing contracts, but the majority of the ’25 draft class have already put pen to paper, finalizing standard or two-way deals with their respective teams. As our tracker shows, all 30 first-round […]
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Sixers Notes: Morey, Embiid, Grimes, Yabusele, Edwards

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — After making the playoffs for seven straight years, the Sixers bottomed out in 2024/25 amid injuries to several key players, going just 24-58. With a little luck in the draft lottery, Philadelphia kept its protected first-round pick and moved up to No. 3, selecting former Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe. As challenging as last season was, […]
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International Rumors: Walker, Gill, Micic, Brown, Kamagate

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Seven-year veteran Lonnie Walker spent most of last season in Lithuania with EuroLeague club Zalgiris Kaunas prior to signing a two-year deal with the Sixers in February. Philadelphia declined its team option on the 26-year-old at the end of last month, making him an unrestricted free agent, and he has yet to be linked to another […]
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Myles Turner Discusses Signing With Bucks

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — After publishing a farewell to Pacers fans on Thursday, Myles Turner was formally introduced as a member of the Bucks at a Friday press conference in Las Vegas, per Michael C. Wright of ESPN.com. Indiana’s longtime starting center was the top free agent to switch teams so far this offseason. “For me, ultimately it was […]
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Northwest Notes: Valanciunas, Nuggets, Thunder, J. Gentry

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The agreed-upon trade between the Nuggets and Kings that will send Jonas Valanciunas to Denver and Dario Saric to Sacramento will likely be completed this weekend, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter links). According to Stein, the delay was due to the Nuggets needing additional time to finalize “all aspects” of their Michael […]
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And-Ones: Veteran Extensions, Summer League, Rubio, Arcidiacono

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — This off-season has seen a trio of Thunder players receive max contract extensions in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren, as well as the Grizzlies‘ Jaren Jackson Jr., who signed his deal after Memphis renegotiated his contract. That still leaves several dominoes to fall, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic, many of which […]
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Southwest Notes: Jackson, Flagg, Queen, More

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — GG Jackson II has had an up-and-down start to his Grizzlies career. After playing over 1200 minutes his rookie year for a Memphis team ravaged by injuries, a broken foot, and a healthy squad limited him to less than 500 minutes his sophomore season. Now, with a new head coach in Tuomas Iisalo, Jackson is […]
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Dylan Harper Talks About First Spurs Impressions

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — After missing the Spurs‘ first game of the Las Vegas Summer League, Dylan Harper is expected to make his debut on Saturday, writes Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press (via Twitter). The minor groin injury Harper is dealing with also caused him to miss the team’s games in the California Classic. However, just because he […]
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Nets Note: Demin, Mann, Whitehead, Summer League

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Nets‘ selection of Egor Demin with the No. 8 pick in the 2025 draft was met with surprise by many, but according to Lucas Kaplan of Nets Daily, there is plenty of reason for optimism. The clearest reason for this, according to Kaplan, is that the junction of size, passing, and shooting has never […]
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Raptors Notes: Ingram, Walter, Mamukelashvili, More

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Brandon Ingram has been cleared for contact, Josh Lewenberg of TSN Sports reports (via Twitter). This marks a major step in his rehab with the Raptors, as he continues to work his way back from an ankle injury that prevented him from playing with Toronto following the team trading for him at the 2024 trade […]
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Cap Observations: Mutual Options, DFS, Incentives, Nuggets, BAE

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After NBA teams spent the week officially finalizing many of the trades and free agent signings they'd agreed to during the July moratorium (or earlier), we're starting to get a clearer sense of trends emerging among the contracts signed in 2025/26, as well as a better idea of how teams are managing their cap exceptions […]
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