NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Draft Notes: Latest Mocks, Murray-Boyles, Jakucionis, NIL Impact, Seniors, Team Needs

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The latest ESPN mock draft has plenty of guards going in the lottery. Their experts, Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo, believe that eight guards and/or wings will go in the first 13 picks. After Cooper Flagg (Mavericks) and Dylan Harper (Spurs), the latest mock has guards V.J. Edgecombe (Sixers), Kon Knueppel (Hornets) and Jeremiah Fears […]
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Scotto’s Latest: Thunder, Pacers, Kings, Barrett, Rockets, Wolves, KD

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Their seasons ended less than 24 hours ago, but the Thunder and Pacers will have significant roster decisions to make in the coming days, and executives around the NBA are keeping an eye on both teams to see how they’ll handle them, writes Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The Thunder have the ability to essentially run […]
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Spurs Among Teams Eyeing Guerschon Yabusele

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Spurs are one of several teams expected to have interest in big man Guerschon Yabusele when he reaches free agency, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The 16th overall pick in the 2016 draft, Yabusele came stateside a year later at age 21, but was unable to carve out a rotation role during […]
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Rockets Likely To Decline VanVleet’s Option, Work On New Multiyear Deal

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Rockets will likely decline their team option on Fred VanVleet for the 2025/26 season in the coming days, but still intend to work toward a new multiyear contract with their starting point guard, according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic (Twitter link). Veteran reporter Marc Stein (Twitter links) also hears that there’s a “strong […]
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Suns Notes: Frontcourt, Allen, O’Neale, Micic, Martin

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Expect the Suns to focus on adding frontcourt help in the draft and during free agency, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link), who points out that the team could really use a power forward after agreeing to trade Kevin Durant to Houston and also needs either a starting or backup center. […]
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Bulls’ Jevon Carter Picking Up 2025/26 Option

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Bulls point guard Jevon Carter is exercising his player option for the 2025/26 season, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). The move will lock in a salary worth $6,809,524. Carter, who signed a three-year, $19.5MM contract with the Bulls after enjoying a career year in Milwaukee in 2022/23, hasn’t played a […]
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Wizards’ Khris Middleton Opts In For 2025/26

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Wizards forward Khris Middleton has exercised his player option for the 2025/26 season, postponing his free agency until next summer, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Middleton, who will turn 34 in August, was always expected to take this route, since his option will pay him $33,345,679 next season. That’s significantly more than he […]
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Tyrese Haliburton To Undergo Surgery On Torn Achilles

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton has been diagnosed with a torn right Achilles tendon, sources confirm to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Grant Afseth of RG.org, who initially reported that Haliburton suffered an Achilles tear, states that he’s traveling to New York on Monday to prepare for surgery to address the injury. Haliburton had […]
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Heat Notes: Durant Trade Offer, DeRozan, Kuminga, Robinson, Johnson, Smith

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Heat weren’t willing to part with rookie center Kel’el Ware, young forward Nikola Jovic or more than one future first-round pick in Kevin Durant trade discussions, a source tells Barry Jackson and Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Their source says the final offer included Andrew Wiggins, Terry Rozier, two bench players and the […]
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Latest On Kevin Durant Trade

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Kevin Durant had reason to believe that a trade was close before news broke Sunday that he was headed to the Rockets, writes Forbes contributor Adam Zagoria. Durant was in the midst of an interview with reporter Kay Adams at Fanatics Fest in New York City when audience members saw the first reports of the […]
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Thunder Notes: Dynasty Talk, Caruso, Holmgren, Dort

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — As Oklahoma City celebrated its first-ever NBA title Sunday night, thoughts turned to how many more this version of the Thunder might be able to get, writes Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press. The Game 7 win over Indiana made OKC the second-youngest champ in NBA history, and Reynolds points out that the organization is […]
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Knicks Considering James Borrego In Head Coaching Search

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — James Borrego could become a target in the Knicks‘ ongoing search for their next head coach, sources tell James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Borrego, 47, has been an assistant to Willie Brown with the Pelicans for the past two seasons. He previously spent four years as the head coach in Charlotte, compiling a […]
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Ben Tenzer To Become Nuggets’ EVP Of Basketball Operations

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Nuggets will name Ben Tenzer executive vice president of basketball operations and add Timberwolves executive Jon Wallace to their front office as executive vice president of player personnel, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). They will both report to vice chairman Josh Kroenke, Charania adds. Tenzer has been serving as interim general […]
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Top 50 NBA Free Agents Of 2025

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — With the 2024/25 NBA season in the books, the offseason has begun, and so has free agency — sort of. A tweak in the league’s most recent Collective Bargaining Agreement means that teams are permitted to begin negotiating with their own free agents one day after the NBA Finals end rather than having to wait […]
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Thunder Win First Championship Since Move; SGA Named Finals MVP

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The Thunder claimed their first NBA championship since the franchise moved to Oklahoma City, as they defeated the depleted Pacers, 103-91, in Game 7 on Sunday. Seattle, which won the championship in 1979, relocated to Oklahoma City in 2008. The Pacers, who have never won an NBA title, played the last three quarters without Tyrese […]
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