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Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
Even at 40-years of age, LeBron James remains as one of the NBA’s top players and a talent that can completely propel a franchise into title contention. This is why reports are flooding the news this summer with teams considering making a move to trade for the veteran superstar, despite his looming retirement. For example, […] The post Report: Heat And Celtics Looking Into...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
If we know one thing for sure, Shaquille O’Neal is always ready to speak his mind. He recently ripped into a recent ranking of the all-time best NBA players made by Bleacher Report, in which Kobe Bryant doesn’t appear as part of the top 10 greatest in the sport. This Monday, the popular sport site […] The post Shaq Criticizes Kobe Bryant’s Absence In New All-Time NBA Top...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
On Monday, the Pacers’ summer league squad was set to face the Bulls. As a team that made the NBA Finals last season, Indiana doesn’t have many recognizable names in the summer league. However, second-year pro Johnny Furphy became a viral sensation for the Pacers. Against Chicago, Furphy pushed the ball in transition. He did […] The post WATCH: Indiana’s Johnny...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Chicago Bulls and restricted free agent Josh Giddey are reportedly making progress toward a new contract. The two sides are currently in a contract stalemate because Giddey is seeking a five-year, $150 million deal similar to that of Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs. That would give Giddey $30 million annually. Bulls Will Probably Not […] The post Bulls, Josh Giddey Had...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
Once named the NBA’s Executive of the Year, now he’s passed away to a better life. Frank Layden, well known as the witty tactician who first took the Jazz to their first-ever playoff run, has died at the age of 93, as it was announced by the basketball franchise last week. Famous for his humor […] The post Former Jazz Coach And GM Frank Layden Passed Away At Age 93 ...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Washington Wizards have waived veteran center Richaun Holmes, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Holmes’ $13.28 million contract for next season only had a partial guarantee of $250,000. Richaun Holmes To Become An Unrestricted Free Agent In 31 games (seven starts) last season, Holmes averaged 7.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 17.2 minutes per […] The post ...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
It was a season to forget for Paul George in 2024-25. He started just 41 games for the 76ers and averaged 16.2 points per game. That was the lowest total of his career in over a decade. Philadelphia had several players deal with long-term injuries last year. Paul George was one of them. The latest […] The post Paul George had arthroscopic surgery Monday and will be re-evaluated ahead...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
This offseason, veteran big man Al Horford has a massive decision to make. The 39-year-old just finished his 18th professional season in the NBA. Sources have reported that it’s unlikely Horford will return to Boston for the 2025-26 season. Horford is a free agent this offseason, and he’s drawing interest around the league. ESPN’s Marc […] The post NBA insiders say...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Memphis Grizzlies have re-signed guard Cam Spencer to a four-year, $10.5 million contract, Mark Bartelstein and Ross Aroyo of Priority Sports informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Monday. Grizzlies, Cam Spencer Agree To Restructured Deal Spencer previously agreed to a two-year, $4.5 million deal last month, but the Grizzlies were able to restructure it after […] The post ...
Basketball Insiders (Vivek Jacob) —
The San Antonio Spurs have cleared Victor Wembanyama to return from the blood clot in his right shoulder. The French superstar confirmed the news to his local news outlet L’Equipe. Officially diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), Wembanyama seems thrilled to be able to play basketball again. “I’m officially cleared to return,” Wembanyama said. “It […] The...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman received a contract extension that runs through the 2029-30 season, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Monday. Altman’s representative, Bret Just of WME Basketball, finalized terms with the franchise on a new deal before the 2025 playoffs, said sources close to the team. Koby Altman, His Front […] The...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Phoenix Suns veteran guard Bradley Beal is now being linked to yet another team this offseason, as the Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly expressed interest in the three-time All-Star. Timberwolves Among Confirmed Suitors For Bradley Beal Per NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer, the Timberwolves are the latest team to enter the Bradley Beal sweepstakes, […] The post 5 NBA...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
The summer league is an important time for young players and front offices. Top draft selections and undrafted players are trying to prove they belong in the NBA. At the same time, front offices are scouting these players for their 2025-26 roster. On Sunday, the Wizards’ summer league squad was facing the Brooklyn Nets. Washington […] The post Washington’s Alex Sarr made...
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The Dallas Mavericks are shutting down Cooper Flagg for the remainder of the NBA summer league, ending the No. 1 overall pick’s Las Vegas stint after just two games. The Mavs’ decision to shut down Flagg was first reported Sunday by NBA insider Marc Stein. Cooper Flagg Bounced Back In NBA Summer League The Mavs […] The post Mavericks Shut Down Cooper Flagg For Rest of NBA...
Basketball Insiders (Zach Wolpin) —
During the 2025 playoffs, three all-stars tore their Achilles. They were Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard, and Tyrese Haliburton. Lillard’s happened in round one, Tatum in conference semi-finals, and Haliburton in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Following his Achilles tear, the Milwaukee Bucks decided to stretch and waive Damian Lillard’s remaining contract. Over the next […] The...