NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Lakers’ LeBron James Opting In For 2025/26

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Lakers superstar forward LeBron James is picking up his $52.6MM player option for the 2025/26 season, his longtime agent Rich Paul tells Shams Charania of ESPN. According to Charania, James will be closely monitoring the Lakers’ moves this summer in the hopes of vying for a title next season. “LeBron wants to compete for a […]
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Bojan Bogdanovic Announces Retirement

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Bojan Bogdanovic has announced on social media that he is ending his career after 10 years in the NBA, relays Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News (Twitter link). The 36-year-old forward began the season with the Nets, but he wasn’t able to play while recovering from surgeries to his left foot and left wrist. […]
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Thunder, Jaylin Williams Agree To Three-Year Deal

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Thunder declined their minimum-salary team option on big man Jaylin Williams in order to negotiate a new deal with him, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the two sides have agreed to a three-year, $24MM contract. The third and final season of the deal will be a team option, […]
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Rockets, Jock Landale Push Back Salary Guarantee Date

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Rockets and big man Jock Landale have agreed to push back the salary guarantee date on his contract for 2025/26, reports Fred Katz of The Athletic (Twitter link). Landale’s $8MM non-guaranteed salary for next season was originally set to become fully guaranteed if he had remained under contract through Sunday. The two sides reached […]
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Lakers’ Goodwin, Kings’ Jones Have Team Options Exercised

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Lakers have exercised their minimum-salary team option for the 2025/26 season on guard Jordan Goodwin, while the Kings have done the same for forward/center Isaac Jones, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter links). Goodwin, 26, signed a two-way contract with the Lakers after the trade deadline in February and played well for the […]
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Suns’ Gillepsie, Lakers’ Koloko Among Two-Way Players Receiving QOs

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — A series of players who finished the 2024/25 season on two-way contracts have received qualifying offers from their respective teams, making them free agents, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac. Those players are as follows (all links go to Twitter): Isaiah Crawford, Kings (link) Collin Gillespie, Suns link) Harrison Ingram, Spurs (link) Daniss Jenkins, Pistons (link) […]
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Jazz Reportedly Interested In Ty Jerome

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Jazz are among the teams hoping to sign free agent guard Ty Jerome, league sources tell Grant Afseth of RG. The Cavaliers would prefer to keep the 27-year-old shooting guard, who’s coming off the best season of his career. However, they made several moves this week that indicate they might be preparing for his […]
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Eastern Notes: Celtics, Pacers, Mathurin, Raptors, Bucks

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — As the Celtics considered how to navigate the tax aprons for the 2025/26 league year entering this offseason, one option they explored was to try to identify prospects who might be willing to accept 80% of the rookie scale amount for the No. 28 pick, writes Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). After […]
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Bulls Notes: Okoro, Dosunmu, Essengue, Ball

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Isaac Okoro, who will be acquired from Cleveland in a trade for Lonzo Ball, is the type of player Bulls general manager Marc Eversley said he’s looking to build the team around during a meeting with reporters earlier this week, writes Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. Okoro had mixed results during his five seasons […]
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Fischer’s Latest: Yabusele, Kornet, Lopez, Hornets, Wolves, D. Robinson

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Spurs weren’t successful in their attempt to trade for Kristaps Porzingis, who was ultimately sent from Boston to Atlanta, but they remain active in their pursuit of another big man, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Fischer echoes a recent report from Michael Scotto of HoopsHype that San Antonio is […]
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Wizards To Acquire Dillon Jones From Thunder

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Thunder will send Dillon Jones and a future second-round pick to the Wizards, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). More to come …
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Garrett Temple Plans To Re-Sign With Raptors

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Swingman Garrett Temple will return to the Raptors on a one-year, $3.6MM contract, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). It’s a minimum-salary deal for Temple in his 16th NBA season. Temple, who turned 39 last month, has been a veteran leader with a limited on-court role since signing with Toronto in 2023. He […]
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Free Agent Rumors: Kuminga, Heat, GPII, Portis, Jones, Bulls

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Heat‘s interest in Warriors restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga has been overstated, according to Ethan J. Skolnick of Five Reasons Sports and Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald (Twitter links). [RELATED: Warriors Make Jonathan Kuminga Restricted Free Agent] Miami has been mentioned multiple times in recent weeks as one of the teams that could […]
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Nicolas Batum To Decline $4.9MM Player Option

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Clippers forward Nicolas Batum has decided to turn down his $4.9MM player option for next season, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). Charania adds that there’s “mutual interest” in a new deal with the team. L.A. holds non-Bird rights on Batum, so his next contract can start at $5.6MM, which is 120% […]
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Quentin Grimes Gets Qualifying Offer From Sixers

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Sixers have tendered an $8.7MM qualifying offer to Quentin Grimes, a league source tells Kelly Iko of The Athletic (Twitter link). While the move was never in doubt, it’s significant because it officially makes Grimes restricted heading into the start of free agency on Monday. He and the team are continuing to negotiate a […]
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