After a disappointing first-round exit, the Denver Nuggets will undoubtedly be making substantial changes to their roster. Christian Braun and Cameron Johnson have been linked in trade rumors daily. Peyton Watson‘s future remains unknown. Even beloved Nuggets Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon could possibly be on their way out. And that’s just the starting lineup. […]
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Listing out the top-50 NBA free agents heading into the new league year.
Portland's shocking acquisition of Ja Morant looks like a blockbuster on paper, but the ripple effects could land Jaylen Brown in the Pacific Northwest.
The Pistons have agreed to bring back free agent wing Kevin Huerter on a new three-year, $27MM contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). The third year of the deal will be a team option, reports Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter link). Acquired at February’s trade deadline by Detroit from […]
If the Miami Heat have any hopes of making another big move or two in free agency, it will almost certainly start with them pulling one of these two levers.
The Portland Trail Blazers acquired Grizzlies star Ja Morant on Monday afternoon following a weekend of reports connecting them to Jaylen Brown. The Blazers sent Jerami Grant, who had the team’s primary salary-matching contract, to Memphis as part of the deal. Shams Charania reported shortly after that the Blazers are not engaged on Brown. While the Blazers still have [...]
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The Celtics have finalized their five team option decisions for the 2026/27 season, according to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe, who reports (via Twitter) that Neemias Queta, Jordan Walsh and Dalano Banton are having their options picked up, while Amari Williams and Max Shulga are having their minimum-salary options declined. Himmelsbach’s report indicates that […]
The Dallas Mavericks were in trade rumors for LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, but pursuing Cameron Johnson of the Denver Nuggets makes way more sense. Dallas has shown interest in Johnson according to a recent report.
Kenrich Williams is a realistic target for the Timberwolves in free agency. And if the Wolves sign him it would all be thanks to the Thunder.
The Detroit Pistons reportedly agreed to a new contract with wing Kevin Huerter on Monday.
The Portland Trail Blazers reportedly acquired Ja Morant from the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, and it appears the star is looking forward to his next chapter.
The Phoenix Suns are exercising Jamaree Bouyea’s $2.6 million team option for the 2026-2027 NBA season, NBA insider Mike Scotto reports. Phoenix had until later today to pick up the option and did so just hours before the deadline. Phoenix initially signed Bouyea to a two-way deal about a month into the 2025-2026 season and […]
The Nuggets could be active in fielding inquiries about Aaron Gordon, but they can't sell low on the fan favorite.
4:58 pm: Champagnie’s extension is now official, the Spurs announced in a press release. 4:04 pm: The Spurs will decline Julian Champagnie‘s $3MM team option for the 2026/27 season in order to sign him to a new three-year, $45MM contract, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Champagnie’s new deal is technically an extension […]
While the rest of the NBA trends toward youth and depth, Golden State is apparently trying to corner the market on players in the twilight of their careers.
The NBA off-season has officially started and we’ve already seen some pretty big moves just today: The Atlanta Hawks declined their option on Jonathan Kuminga’s contract making him a free agent, Andrew Wiggins signed a 3-year, $64 million deal to return to the Miami Heat, and the biggest of them all (so far) is that […]
Will Brad Stevens trade Jaylen Brown to the Trail Blazers? If so, the Celtics must demand Donovan Clingan. Plus, what Boston might do for an encore.
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Jrue Holiday could be up for grabs with the surplus of guards in Portland.
The Celtics reportedly made a flurry of roster moves one day before NBA free agency, as Boston prepares for a pivotal offseason.
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The former 32nd pick in 2023 exits, opening up backup point guard questions entering free agency.
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Monday saw another blockbuster trade in the NBA, with the Portland Trail Blazers acquiring Ja Morant from the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray. The move immediately elevates the Blazers in the Western Conference as the franchise aims to build off of last season’s trip to the playoffs. Morant, 26, had been at […]
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Toronto has exercised its team option for the 2026-27 season on former IU All-American Trayce Jackson. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported the news of Toronto’s decision to pick up its team option on Jackson-Davis for next season. The 6-foot-9 Jackson-Davis, ...
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DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Extend Qualifying Offer to Moussa Cissé The Dallas Mavericks are extending a qualifying offer to Moussa Cissé, making the center a restricted free agent. The move gives Dallas the right to match any contract he signs while keeping a productive young big in the frontcourt picture. DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are […]
The OKC Thunder just gave Shai Gilgeous-Alexander exactly what he wanted with their Lu Dort decision -- but how long will it actually last?