List of All Articles with Tag 'nba rumors'

The Miami Heat's leverage has never been lower in the Damian Lillard trade sweepstakes. Teams should be looking to take advantage of the shifting marketplace.When Damian Lillard submitted his trade request to the Portland Trail Blazers, it came with a fairly unambiguous directive: get me to...

NBA Rumors: Ben Simmons could take over as Nets starting point guardBen Simmons finished last season coming off the bench before the Brooklyn Nets shut him down entirely due to back issues. Health, both mental and physical, has been a great source of struggle for Ben Simmons since he demanded a tr...

NBA Rumors: All is quiet on the Zach LaVine trade front for nowZach LaVine has been a staple of NBA trade rumors all summer. The Chicago Bulls finished last season as the No. 9 seed and there's little reason to believe the product will meaningfully improve in 2023-24. That said, don't ex...

With the former DPOY gone, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzula confirms who will replace Marcus Smart at the starting point guard position.Boston Globe National NBA writer Gary Washburn recently revealed who the Celtics will start at point guard next season. He made history this season when hebecame ...

NBA Rumors: Hawks still open to trading Clint CapelaThe Atlanta Hawks' busy offseason might not be complete. Atlanta traded John Collins to Utah after the NBA Draft, ending years of trade speculation around the former first-round pick and opening up more minutes for A.J. Griffin and Jalen Joh...

If the Philadelphia 76ers are ultimately forced to part ways with franchise cornerstone Joel Embiid, the New York Knicks are heavy favorites to acquire him. What would that trade look like?The Philadelphia 76ers are stuck between a rock and a hard place. James Harden has demanded a trade with hi...

The Los Angeles Lakers on potentially on the verge of signing another impactful player to a minimum contract.The Los Angeles Lakers were four wins away from another NBA Finals appearance. With LeBron James officially back for at least one more run, the pressure is on to raise another banner in S...

A new free agent on the market is expected to draw several interested suitors, including the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers.The Utah Jazz waived veteran forward Rudy Gay, setting him up to pick between several potential contenders in free agency. The 36-year-old is expected to have...

We've found it, Los Angeles Lakers fans -- the worst LeBron James take of all time.LeBron James is the most scrutinized player in NBA history. Call him the G.O.A.T., call him the G.O.A.T. runner-up, call him overrated, it doesn't really matter. There's no denying the level of medi...

New Orleans Pelicans president David Griffin thanked the Boston Celtics for helping beef up the trade return for Anthony Davis a few years ago.With Damian Lillard and James Harden both seeking new homes, trade requests are front of mind for NBA fans the world over. It's easy to then think b...

NBA Rumors: Lakers could spoil Colin Castleton's Summer League breakoutThe best rookie at Summer League for the Los Angeles Lakers has not been No. 17 pick Jalen Hood-Schifino. It hasn't been No. 40 pick Maxwell Lewis either. Instead, undrafted free agent Colin Castleton has been the shi...

The Boston Celtics and Jaylen Brown are expected to make progress toward an extension in the coming days.All eyes were on the Boston Celtics entering the 2023 offseason. Fresh off getting embarrassed by the No. 8 seed Miami Heat in the conference finals, Boston felt like a team destined to make ...