NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Blazers’ Matisse Thybulle Opting In For 2025/26

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Trail Blazers wing Matisse Thybulle is opting into the final year of his contract by exercising his player option for 2025/26, reports NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). Thybulle signed a three-year, $33MM deal with Portland during the summer of 2023 that included a third-year player option worth $11.55MM. By picking up that option, the […]
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Draft Notes: Spurs, Newell, Hawks, Essengue, More

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Spurs haven’t entirely shut down trade inquiries for the No. 2 overall pick in this year’s draft, but they still seem likely to end up with Dylan Harper themselves, since no team is expected to meet their high asking price, Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports writes in his latest mock draft. “They want a […]
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Grant Hill Joins NBC As NBA Game Analyst

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Hall of Famer Grant Hill is the latest former NBA star to join NBC as a broadcaster for the network’s coverage of the league for the upcoming 2025/26 season. According to a press release, Hill will be a game analyst for NBC and Peacock. “I’m incredibly excited to join NBC Sports as part of their […]
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Fischer’s Latest: Porzingis, Spurs, Bulls, Suns, Thunder, Rockets

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After agreeing on Monday night to trade Jrue Holiday to Portland, Boston continues to explore potential Kristaps Porzingis trades, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link), who says the Celtics are determined to get positive value for Porzingis and get younger in the process, like they did with the Holiday deal. In addition […]
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Warriors’ GM Addresses Kuminga, Draft, Trade Options, Injuries

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Meeting with reporters on Monday, Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. said Jonathan Kuminga will be “a main priority” heading into free agency, but he didn’t offer any hints on what the team plans to do, according to Sam Gordon of The San Francisco Chronicle. Kuminga will be a restricted free agent after not reaching an […]
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Rick Carlisle: Re-Signing Myles Turner Is “No. 1 Priority”

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — During his weekly radio interview Tuesday morning (YouTube link), Pacers coach Rick Carlisle dispelled any speculation that the team might be less inclined to re-sign Myles Turner after losing Tyrese Haliburton to a torn Achilles, relays Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. There have been reports that owner Herb Simon would be willing to pay the […]
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Stein’s Latest: Gafford, Irving, VanVleet, Collins, Thybulle

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The terms of Daniel Gafford‘s three-year extension will keep him trade eligible without a six-month waiting period, but that doesn’t mean the Mavericks are looking to deal the 26-year-old center, Marc Stein of The Stein Line writes in his latest column (Substack link). Stein confirms that Gafford’s new contract, which will start with the 2026/27 […]
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Wolves Assistant Micah Nori Interviewing With Knicks

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori is the latest high-profile candidate to interview for the Knicks‘ head coaching vacancy, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Nori, 51, has been an NBA assistant since 2009 and came to Minnesota as lead assistant prior to the 2021/2022 season. He is best known for replacing Chris Finch as […]
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2025 NBA Offseason Preview: Indiana Pacers

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Pacers appeared in the Eastern Conference Finals in 2024, but benefited from injuries to key Bucks and Knicks players during the first two rounds, then were swept out of the third round by the Celtics. While they were viewed as a solid team, the Pacers were also a No. 6 seed that had only […]
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Hoops Rumors Front Office Subscriber Chat: 6/24/2025

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Hoops Rumors’ Arthur Hill will hold a live chat Tuesday at 11 am Central time (noon Eastern) exclusively for Trade Rumors Front Office subscribers. Use the link below to ask a question in advance, participate in the live event and read the transcript afterward. Unlock Subscriber-Exclusive Articles Like This One With a Trade Rumors Front Office Subscription […]
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Celtics To Trade Holiday To Blazers For Simons, Second-Round Picks

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Celtics and Trail Blazers have agreed to a trade that will send Jrue Holiday to Portland in exchange for Anfernee Simons and a pair of second-round picks, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The move comes less than two years after the teams got together to make a trade sending Holiday from Portland […]
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Hornets Notes: Mann, Turnaround, Chasse

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Hornets restricted free agent Tre Mann has fully recovered from his back disc herniation, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). He has participated in all of Charlotte’s offseason activity and 5-on-5 scrimmages after playing in just 13 games last season. The Hornets, who hold his Bird rights, must make a $6,964,982 qualifying offer to prevent Mann from […]
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Boucher Intent On Playing For Playoff Team

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Chris Boucher hasn’t seen any playoff action since the 2021/22 season. The Raptors reserve big man is determined to end that streak as he heads into unrestricted free agency, as he told Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype. If he’s not convinced Toronto is headed in that direction, Boucher will look elsewhere. “It really all depends […]
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And-Ones: Taylor, Parker, Avdija, Power Rankings

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Maria Taylor has officially been named NBC Sports’ lead studio host for the NBA and WNBA, according to an NBC Sports press release. NBC reacquired the rights to NBA games in an 11-year agreement with the league last summer. Taylor will host NBC Sports’ NBA studio programs on Sunday and Tuesday nights alongside analysts Carmelo […]
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Mavericks, Daniel Gafford Agree To Three-Year Extension

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Mavericks center Daniel Gafford intends to sign a three-year contract extension, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). The contract is worth a total of $54MM, Marc Stein tweets. Gafford has one year and $14,386,320 remaining on the three-year contract he signed while a member of the Wizards. The extension will run through the 2028/29 season. […]
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