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Hoops Rumors Front Office Subscriber Chat Transcript: 4/2/2026

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Hoops Rumors’ Arthur Hill will hold a live chat Thursday 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 […]
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Mavericks Notes: Flagg, Kidd, Cuban, Williams, Welts

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Cooper Flagg has lived up to the hype of being the No. 1 pick in last year’s draft, but he admits the Mavericks‘ poor record has taken some of the joy out of his first NBA season, Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal writes in a subscriber-only piece. Flagg played with dominant teams in high […]
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Lakers Notes: LeBron, Doncic, Centers, Smart

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The amount of money LeBron James is willing to accept in his next contract will help determine where he plays next season or if he plays at all, according to Dave McMenamin and Tim Bontemps of ESPN. James will be an unrestricted free agent this summer, which is an unusual position as he typically holds […]
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NBA Europe Venture Attracting Plenty Of Interest

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The effort to line up teams for NBA Europe has been getting an enthusiastic response, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic. With the deadline for non-binding proposals passing at midnight Tuesday, two sources tell Vardon that multiple bidders submitted offers of at least $1 billion, while numerous others matched or exceeded the $500MM range. […]
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Brandon Clarke Arrested On Drug, Fleeing Charges

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Cross County, Arkansas, on charges of trafficking a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, fleeing in a vehicle exceeding the speed limit and improper passing, Lucas Finton and Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal write in a subscriber-only story. The sheriff’s department refused to...
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Trail Blazers Fined $100K For Illegal Contact With Yang Hansen; Two Executives Suspended

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The NBA has imposed a $100K fine against the Trail Blazers for illegally contacting Yang Hansen in December 2023 before he was eligible for the draft, the NBA announced (via Twitter). In addition, assistant general managers Sergi Oliva and Mike Schmitz have been suspended for two weeks without pay. The Blazers issued a response to the […]
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Tom Izzo Says Suns Offered Him Head Coaching Job

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Jordan Ott has done a remarkable job of turning around the Suns, but the team had a much bigger target in mind during last year’s coaching search. Appearing Wednesday on the Dan Patrick Show (Twitter video link), Michigan State legend Tom Izzo revealed that he was offered the position and gave it strong consideration before […]
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Sixers Notes: Embiid, Payne, Playoff Rotation, Jessup

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Joel Embiid‘s status for Wednesday’s game in Washington has been a source of some confusion over the course of the day. The Sixers added the star center to their 11:15 am injury report, ruling him out due to an illness, which was apparently news to Embiid. “Must be APRIL FOOLS joke????” Embiid wrote on Twitter. […]
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Hoops Rumors Glossary: Non-Bird Rights

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Players and teams have to meet certain criteria to earn Bird rights and Early Bird rights, but Non-Bird rights are practically a given. They apply to a player who has spent a single season or less with his team, as long as he finishes the season on an NBA roster and is on a standard […]
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Cavs Notes: Allen, Mobley, Enaruna, Fanan, Playoffs

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Jarrett Allen‘s right knee injury remains a concern for the Cavaliers as the regular season winds down. Allen missed 10 consecutive games in March due to what multiple people within the organization have referred to as “severe” tendonitis, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (subscription required). Allen has been back in the starting lineup for […]
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Knicks Notes: Shamet, McBride, Robinson, Diawara

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Knicks guard Landry Shamet, who has missed the past five games due to a bone bruise in his right knee, is no longer on the injury report and will return to action on Wednesday when the team visits Memphis, tweets James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. However, a couple other Knicks rotation players will […]
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Magic’s Franz Wagner Could Return On Wednesday

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Magic forward Franz Wagner has missed 47 of the team’s last 51 games while battling a left high ankle sprain, but he could make his return to action on Wednesday vs. Atlanta. According to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link), Wagner has been upgraded to questionable on the Magic’s injury report. The expectation, […]
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Jazz Sign Kennedy Chandler To Second 10-Day Contract

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Following the expiration of Kennedy Chandler‘s first 10-day contract with the Jazz on Monday night, he has been re-signed to a second 10-day deal, the team announced on Wednesday in a press release. Chandler, who joined the Jazz on March 21 after spending most of the 2025/26 season with the Delaware Blue Coats in the […]
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Mavericks Targeting Big Names In Front Office Search

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont has some big names on his wish list as the team seeks a new head of basketball operations, according to reports from Chris Mannix of SI.com and Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link). Mannix and Stein both identify Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens and Thunder executive VP […]
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Pistons Notes: LeVert, Jones, Division Title, Ivey

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After signing a two-year, $28.9MM contract with the Pistons last summer, Caris LeVert has had the worst statistical season of his career. His 7.5 points and 19.5 minutes per game are career lows, as is his 41.8% shooting percentage from the floor. The 31-year-old, who has made 223 career starts, is also on track to […]
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