One of the biggest stories of the off-season came to a resolution. Kind of. The Dallas Stars and restricted free agent Jason Robertson have agreed to a new contract for next season. Just next season. It’s a one-year deal with a $12 million cap hit. When the deal expires on June 30, Robertson will be an unrestricted free agent. He will be eligible for an extension as of January 1, so expect the trade/contract talk to ramp back up right around that time, especially if the Stars are struggling.
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The Dallas Mavericks are taking a shot on a former Orlando Magic guard Jett Howard by signing him to a two-way contract. Howard, the No. 11 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, failed to live up to expectations in his first three seasons with the Magic. In Howard’s defense, he joined the Magic as […]
The Philadelphia 76ers’ blockbuster trade has significantly reduced their flexibility when it comes to future first-round draft picks, according to Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com. Aaronson notes that Philadelphia now has very few first-round selections it can freely include in future trades. The team’s 2028 first-round pick is tied up in agreements involving the Boston Celtics […]
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New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson says he expects to wear a cast for about another month as he continues recovering from wrist surgery earlier this month. In an interview with Variety, the player explained that the injury was especially frustrating because it caused constant pain whenever he used his wrist, though adrenaline often […]
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The Philadelphia 76ers’ trade for All-Star forward Jaylen Brown caught several players off guard, with some initially fearing they were the ones being moved. Rookie VJ Edgecombe recalled receiving repeated calls from executive vice president of basketball operations Jameer Nelson before finally answering, convinced something unexpected had happened. “I was like, ‘Man, it’s free agency, […]
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Chaney Johnson continued to impress the Brooklyn Nets during Summer League, strengthening his case for a larger role with the organization, according to Brian Lewis of the New York Post. After earning a two-way contract as an undrafted free agent last year, Johnson stood out with his relentless effort and defensive versatility. He even spent […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers remain well below the NBA’s first tax apron after adding Kevon Looney, Ziaire Williams and reportedly Matisse Thybulle on veteran minimum contracts, according to salary cap expert Yossi Gozlan. Gozlan reports that the Lakers are approximately $8.1 million under the first apron, giving the front office continued financial flexibility heading into […]
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The Golden State Warriors appear to have gained clarity on their two-way roster following Summer League, according to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson. Johnson believes guard LJ Cryer and forward Malevy Leons did enough during Summer League to secure two of the team’s three two-way contracts. Cryer also impressed enough to potentially challenge for […]
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Sacramento Kings rookie Darius Acuff Jr. endured an inconsistent Summer League, leaving at least one NBA scout concerned about his readiness for the upcoming season. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the No. 7 overall pick struggled through five games between the California Classic and Las Vegas. The former Arkansas point guard shot 35% from the […]
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Former Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis made it clear just who exactly is the greatest player of all time for him. During a recent appearance on The Dan LeBatard Show, the former Arkansas Razorbacks star and veteran power forward said that when it comes to the GOAT talk, it’s LeBron James for him. “NBA GOAT? [...]
LeBron James may have already left the Los Angeles Lakers, but that doesn’t mean that his eldest son, Bronny, will follow suit this offseason, as the team is reportedly invested in the 21-year-old guard. According to Khobi Price of the…
The Pistons were targeted in their choices.
The Heat might have screwed LeBron’s delusions of grandeur and I cannot be happier about it. Read on for more in today’s links and notes. “I was more in pain when I wasn’t in the game versus when we were actually playing. I feel like the adrenaline took over. But yeah, it was definitely an […]
The Indiana Pacers’ battle for the remaining two-way contract appears to be taking shape after the team waived Taelon Peter on Monday. According to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star, Ethan Thompson and Kobe Brown currently occupy two-way roster spots. The Pacers have also extended a qualifying offer to Jalen Slawson and are expected to […]
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Tyrese Haliburton says he is feeling better than he has in a long time as he continues preparing for the 2026-27 NBA season. Appearing on The Pat McAfee Show on Monday, the Indiana Pacers star provided an encouraging update after missing the entire 2025-26 campaign while recovering from a torn Achilles. Haliburton also revealed he […]
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Shane Larkin has opened up about his decision to leave Anadolu Efes after eight seasons, saying the move to Fenerbahce was driven by his desire for stability and a chance to keep competing for championships. Speaking on the latest episode of his Off the RECourt podcast, the 33-year-old admitted the constant coaching changes at Efes […]
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Tottenham reportedly look to have made a breakthrough to move ahead of Arsenal in the race for Isaac Allen’s signature. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY According to the Daily Mail’s Isaan Khan on X, there had been interest from the Gunners […]
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John Havlicek had an extraordinary career with the Boston Celtics. Drafted in 1962 with the seventh overall pick, he could have skipped basketball and played football instead, and in fact, almost became a wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns before joining the Celtics. In his first year or two, Havlicek was sort of the backup […]
The Milwaukee Brewers have built a comfortable cushion atop the NL Central, holding a seven-game advantage over the Chicago Cubs. Already in strong position entering the second half of the 2026 season, Milwaukee could soon receive another boost as one of its injured infielders continues to make progress toward returning. According to Curt Hogg of [...]
Apparently, Mario Hazonja is being connected to the LeBron James chase.
Dwane Casey is a leading candidate to be the head coach of BC Roma SPQR.
While discussing the possibility of LeBron James joining the Heat, an insider explained what Miami's pitch to recruit the superstar could be.
The Boston Celtics wrapped up their Summer League slate at 3-2 following a tough loss to the Orlando Magic on Saturday, closing out their portion of the Las Vegas schedule before a long stretch without game action until October. But the most important development to come out of Las Vegas wasn’t the record. It was […]
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There's enough blame to go around for the Pistons' underwhelming offseason.
The Heat revealed that their social media department made a mistake.