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The Philadelphia 76ers hold a key advantage in the bidding war for LeBron James.
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The Philadelphia 76ers hold a key advantage in the bidding war for LeBron James.
The reality of being traded dawned upon Jaylen Brown quickly once he realized the Celtics had deactivated his key card.
Daeqwon Plowden has agreed to a two-year, $5.1 million contract with the Sacramento Kings after spending last season with the team on a two-way deal. The 27-year-old earned a standard NBA contract following an impressive campaign in Sacramento, where he appeared in 32 games and averaged 10.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in 26.4 […] The post Kings sign Daeqwon Plowden appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
LeBron James may not be the only member of the James family changing teams this offseason. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, there’s a real possibility the Lakers could trade Bronny James after LeBron decides where he’ll continue his career. The idea would be simple — reunite father and son if LeBron signs elsewhere in free […] The post Lakers could trade Bronny James after LeBron chooses next team appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The New York Knicks have shown “some interest” in LeBron James as he prepares to explore free agency, according to Jake Fischer. The report comes as James moves toward his first departure from the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons. New York enters the 2026 offseason as reigning NBA champions after finishing 53–29 in the […] The post Knicks show some interest in LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Five first-round picks have signed their rookie scale contracts throughout the day on Thursday. A couple of the players are expected to take part in the Salt Lake City and California Classic Summer Leagues, which will take place before the Las Vegas Summer League, so their teams are taking the opportunity to get them under […]
Cavaliers The Cavaliers remain in the mix for Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Cleveland is among the teams that has discussed a potential sign-and-trade with Atlanta for the 23-year-old forward. The Bucks have also explored a similar scenario, while the Kings have reportedly renewed their interest after pursuing Kuminga a […] The post NBA Rumors: Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Pelicans, Trey Murphy III, Mavericks appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The strangest news of the NBA came from former Los Angeles Lakers players Anthony Davis and Kyle Kuzma arguing about who deserves blame for the 2020s team falling off. A dominant 2019-2020 regular season saw the Lakers winning the 2020 NBA Championship in the bubble. However, things fell apart quickly after with the team never […] The post Kyle Kuzma Blamed Anthony Davis’ Contract For 2020s Lakers Fall appeared first on HEAVY .
Free agent forward Kyle Anderson has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Toronto Raptors, according to ESPN. The veteran forward enters his 13th NBA season and gives Toronto additional experience and versatility as the team continues reshaping its roster for another playoff run. Anderson will also reunite with Kawhi Leonard, his former […] The post Raptors sign Kyle Anderson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nikola Jokic turned heads at the FIBA World Cup qualifiers on Thursday. The three-time NBA MVP led the way for Serbia in their first round game against Switzerland. While he was praised for his strong performance, his change in appearance…
Nuggets The Nuggets are bringing back veteran point guard Tyus Jones on a one-year contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Terms weren’t immediately reported, though it’s expected to be a veteran minimum deal for Denver. Jones, 30, endured a difficult 2025-26 season, splitting time between the Magic, Mavericks and Nuggets while averaging just 3.0 points […] The post NBA Free Agency: Nuggets, Tyus Jones, Timberwolves, Enrique Freeman, Kings appeared first on Hoops Wire .
10:00 pm: Plowden’s new minimum-salary contract is official, according to the NBA’s transaction log. 5:44 pm: Restricted free agent wing Daeqwon Plowden is returning to the Kings on a two-year, $5.1MM contract, sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). After going undrafted in 2022 out of Bowling Green, Plowden began his professional career in […]
The New York Knicks “have shown some interest” in LeBron James, according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. James, 41, is an unrestricted free agent for the first time since the summer of 2018. The NBA legend will not re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. Knicks president of basketball operations Leon Rose used to be […]
The Golden State Warriors are left pinning their free agency hopes on LeBron James after a major target slipped away on Thursday.
The Celtics decided this offseason that the time had come to split up their longtime star duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who said on Friday morning’s episode of Get Up (YouTube link) that Boston turned away trade inquiries on Tatum before agreeing to a deal that will send […]
The Raptors have rewarded head coach Darko Rajakovic with a multi-year contract extension after leading the franchise back to the playoffs for the first time during his tenure. Toronto is expected to build on that progress after acquiring Kawhi Leonard this offseason as it looks to become a stronger contender in the Eastern Conference. “Darko’s […] The post Raptors sign Darko Rajakovic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Imagine a world where Albert Pujols had become a free agent after only five seasons with the Angels. Or if Bryce Harper, Manny Machado and other stars had reached the market years earlier than they actually did. That possibility is at the center of one of MLB’s latest proposals during collective bargaining negotiations with the […] The post Proposed MLB Contract Rule Would Have Changed Everything appeared first on The Lead .
As President of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics, Brad Stevens has spent years building up a healthy trust bank. The Derrick White trade was a hefty deposit. Kristaps Porziņģis for Marcus Smart? Ouch, but ultimately, cha-ching. Jrue Holiday was maybe the biggest down payment in recent memory, one that also led directly to Banner […]
After trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George, the Celtics have the assets for another blockbuster. Who will Brad Stevens target next and will it be this offseason?
The Sacramento Kings had a nightmare season. Now, one of their veteran players is trying to find a way out of town. The post Kings Veteran Trying to Find a way Out of Sacramento, According to Insider appeared first on HEAVY .
DeMar DeRozan is reportedly looking to end his time with the Sacramento Kings and is seeking an exit from the franchise before the start of the upcoming season. According to Kelly Iko, the veteran forward would prefer either to be waived and become a free agent or to be traded as soon as possible. “Kings […] The post DeMar DeRozan hopes to leave the Kings appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan reportedly has his sights set on playing elsewhere during the 2026-27 NBA season.
Kings forward DeMar DeRozan hopes to “accelerate his exit” from Sacramento, according to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports. Reporting in June indicated that the team expects to either trade or waive DeRozan, and the 17-year veteran would like for that to happen sooner rather than later, Iko explains. While a trade that clears DeRozan’s full […]
Boston pulled off a stunning deal involving Brown on Wednesday The post Celtics Insider Shares Main Reason for Unpopular Jaylen Brown Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
Everyone is quick to pour dirt on the Celtics' grave after trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George, but the return isn't as bad as it looks.