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Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
Isaiah Hartenstein played an important role in the Thunder’s recent historic NBA season, in which they capped it off with a Game 7 championship victory over the Pacers, earning the franchise’s first-ever title. Even though players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander grabbed most headlines, it was certainly a team effort. In a recent intweview on Gil’s Arena, […] The post ...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Bradley Beal signed a two-year, $11 million contract with the Los Angeles Clippers last week after the Phoenix Suns completed a buyout by utilizing the waive-and-stretch provision. Trade Kicker Worth Up To 15% Of Player’s Remaining Contract Beal’s new contract reportedly includes a 15% trade kicker in addition to a player option for the 2026-27 […] The post Bradley...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
There’s no doubt on anyone’s mind that Cooper Flagg‘s upcoming rookie campaign will be watched through a microscope, as no other player will be scrutinized like him from his 2025 draft class. This has been pretty much the same story for most of the league’s No. 1 overall picks. Nevertheless, this doesn’t come without consequences, […] The post Mavericks...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
This past month of the NBA offseason has seen many trades and signings from Western Conference teams who are gearing up with the hopes of dethroning the defending champions from Oklahoma City. As the Warriors missed out on some key free agents, they are hoping to capture a couple this week. The Golden State team […] The post Report: Warriors Reach ‘Agreements’ With Two NBA...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Boston Celtics hired Drew Nicholas as their new executive director of player personnel, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported Monday. Drew Nicholas Previously Served As Denver’s Director Of Scouting Nicholas spent the 2024-25 season as a scout for the Brooklyn Nets and previously served as the Denver Nuggets‘ director of scouting from 2022 to 2024, […] The post Celtics...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
The 2025-26 season will be Chris Paul’s 21st year in the NBA. Additionally, it will be a homecoming for the 12-time all-star. Paul spent six seasons with the LA Clippers from 2011-12 to 2016-17. Ahead of the next season, Paul is re-joining the Clippers on a one-year, $3.6 million contract. That is the veteran’s minimum […] The post Brian Windhorst said there will be nights...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
After a whole month of speculation surrounding Jonas Valanciunas‘ future, he’s finally decided to put the rumours to rest. The player himself has decided to honor his contract and play this next season in Denver, even though he was close to signing a deal with Greek team Panathinaikos. Earlier this month, the Nuggets acquired the […] The post Jonas Valanciunas Says...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The former Oklahoma City townhome of Kevin Durant has been listed for sale for a low starting price of just $35, according to Leasha Larkpor, Managing Broker for Thunder Team Realty. Townhome’s Price Symbolizes Durant’s Jersey Number Thunder Team Realty opted to drop the townhome’s price to $35 — Durant’s playing number with the Oklahoma […] The post Kevin...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
Despite playing 78 games as a rookie, Lakers’ Dalton Knecht still needs some time to adjust. He averaged 9.1 points per game and .376% from beyond the arc. During the NBA 2K26 summer league, Knecht left a lot to be desired with his play. Recently, Lakers insider Jovan Budha reported that Dalton Knecht’s trade value […] The post Teams are no longer ‘willing to offer a...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
While the Sacramento Kings still have a crowded backcourt, the franchise remains interested in free agent veteran guard Russell Westbrook. If Sacramento adds the former MVP, he would join a backcourt with Malik Monk, Zach LaVine, Keon Ellis, and Dennis Schroder, who signed a three-year, $45 million deal earlier this month. Russell Westbrook, Malcolm Brogdon […] The post Kings Still...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
During the 2024-25 regular season, the Kings finished with a record of 40-42. Former head coach Mike Brown was fired after a 13-18 start to the year. It was his third season as head coach. As his replacement, the team hired assistant coach Doug Christie as their head coach for the 2025-26 season and beyond. […] The post Kings’ Doug McDermott agreed to a one-year, $3.6 million...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Phoenix Suns are reportedly backing off their pursuit of Golden State Warriors restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. This news comes days after NBA insider Jake Fischer said the Suns are “the latest team to express exploratory interest” in a potential Kuminga sign-and-trade. Suns Lack Draft Capital To Acquire Jonathan Kuminga Duane Rankin of The […] The post Jonathan...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
Just last week, former all-star Victor Oladipo held a private workout in Las Vegas. Yahoo Sports’ Jeremy Woo reported that NBA and European teams were in attendance. Victor Oladipo has been out of the NBA for two seasons. He last played in 2022-23 for the Miami Heat. Recently, Cavaliers insider Chris Fedor reported that Cleveland […] The post NBA insiders report the Cavaliers...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Boston Celtics are reportedly still searching for trade suitors for veteran guard Anfernee Simons after failing to land nine-time All-Star guard Damian Lillard, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. “League sources say Boston continues to explore its trade options with newly acquired Anfernee Simons, who became a Celtic as part of the trade that […] The post Celtics Still...
Basketball Insiders (Vivek Jacob) —
Chris Paul is set to rejoin the Los Angeles Clippers after spending 2011-17 with the team. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. A 12-time All-Star and 11-time All-NBA honoree, Paul has hinted this will likely be his final season in the league. He will reportedly earn $3.6 million on a one-year deal. This will […] The post 12-Time All-Star Chris Paul Set To Rejoin Clippers ...