Grading every trade and signing from the first full day of NBA free agency
The first full day of NBA free agency was a doozy, from the Lakers signing Walker Kessler to the 76ers trading Paul George for Jaylen Brown. Let's grade every move.
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The Philadelphia 76ers have had a stellar start to the offseason, but there is a major caveat that they should be especially wary of.
LeBron James Would Have No Issues Playing With Jaylen Brown On Philadelphia 76ers
LeBron James would have no issues playing with Jaylen Brown on the Philadelphia 76ers despite what Brown said about Bronny James, according to Jason Dumas of 6abc. When Bronny was playing in Summer League for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2024, Brown was caught on camera saying, “I don’t think Bronny is a pro.” According […]
“Will Probably Be the Damn Point Guard”: LeBron James Urged to Ignore Warriors, Cavaliers in Free Agency Decision by Ex-Heat Star
LeBron James and the Miami Heat have once again found themselves at the center of reunion rumors. After opting into the final year of his contract while leaving his long-term future with the LA Lakers uncertain, speculation has only intensified over where the four-time MVP could end up next. Among those weighing in is former […] The post “Will Probably Be the Damn Point Guard”: LeBron James Urged to Ignore Warriors, Cavaliers in Free Agency Decision by Ex-Heat Star appeared first on Essentia...
Projected Celtics lineup and rotation after shocking Jaylen Brown-for-Paul George swap
The Celtics will look very different next year after sending Jaylen Brown to the 76ers.
The Raptors are betting on Darko Rajaković
The Toronto Raptors are locking in their head coach for the future, committing to stability amidst a time of great uncertainty in the league. While it may seem like 2018 is just repeating itself over and over again, the Raptors’ front office is not trying to make a Dwane Casey out of Darko Rajaković, and […]
Heat's next roster-building priority around Giannis was just revealed
As the Miami Heat look to continue to build around Giannis Antetokounmpo, they're eyeing a move to add a bigger guard.
Celtics Are Hoping Payton Pritchard Makes A Jalen Brunson-Type Leap
The Celtics believe Payton Pritchard can replicate Jalen Brunson's incredible rise, making the Jaylen Brown trade far easier to justify.
3 free agents the Wizards can still sign to fix their biggest weakness
The Wizards have one main roster hole to address, and these 3 free agents could be ideal targets.
Hawks signing rookies to standard contracts means difficult decisions remain
The Atlanta Hawks legally cannot be finished making offseason moves, as they're already over the roster limit with 16 players.
Meet two random 2026 Summer League Knicks: Treysen Eaglestaff and Toby Okani
The Knicks might be doing anything to bring in external players through free agency, but that’s reasonable considering how busy they are in filling out their Summer League roster. New York announced its roster on Thursday morning, but I had already written this post and it’s going nowhere. So instead of revealing two signings, let’s […]
And-Ones: Summer League, NBA Layoffs, Beasley, Extensions
The NBA announced (via Twitter) on Thursday morning that it will test out the one-free-throw rule during Summer League. That means any foul call that would normally result in one, two or three free throws will be replaced by a single attempt. That shot will be worth the same number points as the free throws […]
Biggest losers from Day 1 of NBA free agency
From the Los Angeles Lakers to Jaylen Brown public relations, here are the biggest losers from day one of NBA free agency.
BC Slovan Bratislava announces LeBron James
BC Slovan Bratislava surprised basketball fans with a humorous social media post announcing the “signing” of NBA superstar LeBron James. The graphic showed James wearing the club’s jersey alongside the word “SIGNED” and the caption, “From Akron to Bratislava!” The post BC Slovan Bratislava announces LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Proposed MLB Contract Rule Would Have Changed Everything
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 .
“Nothing to Do With Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown”: Celtics Front Office Exposing Their Hand Led to Roster Blow Up, Says Carmelo Anthony
Jaylen Brown did everything Boston could have asked for. He became Finals MVP, helped deliver Banner 18, and looked like the second face of the franchise for years to come. Yet the Cs chose to show him the door. As the shock of Boston’s decision to send him to the Philadelphia 76ers settles in, Tracy […] The post “Nothing to Do With Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown”: Celtics Front Office Exposing Their Hand Led to Roster Blow Up, Says Carmelo Anthony appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Pistons veteran's time in Detroit comes to an end with trade to Mavs
Marcus Sasser is the odd man out in the crowded Detroit backcourt.
People around the NBA are wondering if the Lakers will bring back Rui Hachimura
While paydays are aplenty in free agency, the fluidity of it all can leave some on the outside looking in. Despite the Lakers being swept out of the playoffs, Rui Hachimura came away a big winner after his postseason performance. Most predicted he would receive one of those paydays once the offseason rolled around as […]
Free Agent Rumors: Simons, Mavs, Heat, Vincent, Reddish, More
The Mavericks are eyeing Anfernee Simons, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who hears from league sources that Dallas has emerged as a possible landing spot for the free agent guard. Simons took on a lesser role in Boston last season following several years as a starter in Portland, then appeared […]
Celtics made a big mistake with Jaylen Brown trade
What am I missing? Obviously, we are not privy to everything that goes on inside an NBA organization, and I wouldn’t expect to know the inner workings of the Boston Celtics’ front office, but what were they thinking? Even if…
Fresh Lakers Rumors on Rui Hachimura Trade and Futures of Jarred Vanderbilt, Deandre Ayton
The Los Angeles Lakers could move on from Jarred Vanderbilt or Deandre Ayton in order to create enough financial flexibility to bring back Rui Hachimura in free agency, according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin.
Mitchell Robinson’s Arrival Signals a New Identity for Boston
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Mitchell Robinson Reveals He Did Not Want To Leave The New York Knicks
After signing a new contract with the Celtics, Mitchell Robinson recently revealed that he never intended to leave the Knicks.
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