Kevin Durant Expected To Return To Team USA Practice

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (calf) has missed the last two weeks of Team USA practices due to a minor calf strain. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Durant is expected to return to full practice on Friday. He may even play in the team's next exhibition game on Saturday against South Sudan. If […]

Knicks "Checked In" On Clint Capela

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela has been the center of trade rumors for a few years now, and after the team received the No. 1 overall pick, the rumor mill heated up. According to Ian Begley, the New York Knicks are one of the teams that called and checked in on Capela and what the […]

DraftKings NBA Summer League Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (7/15/24): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We have officially made it through the first weekend of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, which means there's still a full week of basketball ahead! Rookies, sophomores, and under-the-radar veterans all get to showcase their game and fight for a roster spot heading into next season. Plenty of names have made an impact […]

Nicolas Batum Heads Back To The Clippers

Free-agent forward Nicolas Batum is heading back to his former stomping grounds after spending just a little over half of a season in Philadelphia. As reported by Adrian Wojnarowski, Batum and the Clippers agreed to a two-year deal worth $9.6 million after he was part of the trade that sent James Harden to Los Angeles. […]

Celtics, Derrick White Agree To Four-Year Deal

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White will stay in Boston for another four years after agreeing to a new deal on Friday. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, the former San Antonio Spur has agreed to a four-year, $125.9 million deal. He's proven to be an impact player the moment he was traded to Boston and has been […]

De'Anthony Melton Set To Join Warriors

Free-agent guard De'Anthony Melton is heading to the Golden State Warriors after an injury-plagued season with the Philadelphia 76ers. As reported by Shams Charania, the 26-year-old defensive-minded guard agreed to a one-year deal with the Warriors, which is worth $12.8 million. Two years ago, Melton proved to be an important piece to the 76ers' starting […]

Thunder, Aaron Wiggins Agree On A New Deal

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aaron Wiggins will remain with the team despite getting his team option declined. The former second-round pick has agreed to a five-year, $47 million deal according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. He's been a solid rotational piece for the first-seeded Thunder last year and posted averages of 6.9 points, 2.4 […]

Isaiah Joe Staying In Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe signed his first long-term contract to stay with the team. Shams Charania reports that the sharpshooting guard agreed to a four-year deal worth $48 million. He's likely to remain in the same role that currently plays, but he may see some extra minutes after gaining more trust in the […]

Klay Thompson Moving On To Dallas

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson is on his way to the Dallas Mavericks as part of a multi-team, sign-and-trade deal. Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Thompson will receive a three-year, $50 million contract and Josh Green will be sent to the Charlotte Hornets in the process. Thompson reportedly had multiple four-year offers worth more money, […]

Jalen Smith Heading To Chicago

Free-agent forward/center Jalen Smith has agreed to a deal with the Chicago Bulls. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Smith and the Bulls have agreed to a three-year deal worth $27 million. The 24-year-old had some big expectations as the backup center to Myles Turner while in Indiana, but he often fell out of the lineup entirely. […]

Pelicans To Explore Brandon Ingram Trade If Contract Talks Fail

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been one of the bigger dominoes in the early goings of this offseason. At first, there were reports that the Pelicans were unlikely to offer him a max contract. Now, it seems the team is trying to get a deal done, but they are prepared to search the […]

Sixers, Nuggets Interested In Klay Thompson

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson hasn't progressed with contract talks and the expectation is now that he's going to become an unrestricted free agent. According to Sam Amick and Anthony Slater of The Athletic, two teams that are interested in the four-time champ are the Philadelphia 76ers and Denver Nuggets. The Sixers have more […]

Quentin Grimes Dealt To Dallas

Detroit Pistons guard Quentin Grimes will be moved to his third team in the same calendar year. As reported by Adrian Wojnarowski, the Pistons have agreed to trade him to the Dallas Mavericks for Tim Hardaway Jr. and three second-round picks. Grimes was moved to the Pistons from the New York Knicks before the trade […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Traded To Detroit

Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. is on his way to Detroit on Friday after the two sides agreed to a trade. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Hardaway and three second-round picks are going to the Pistons while Quentin Grimes is coming to Dallas. The veteran shooter was a mainstay in the team's offense over the […]

Raptors, Immanuel Quickley Agree On Five-Year Deal

Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley has agreed to sign a new contract that will keep him in Toronto for the next five years. According to Shams Charania, the deal is worth $175 million for five years. Quickley was a restricted free agent and would have hit the free agency market if they couldn't get a […]

Jared McCain Goes To 76ers At No. 16

The Philadelphia 76ers selected guard Jared McCain with the 16th pick in the NBA draft. Known for both scoring and content creation, McCain will join Tyrese Maxey in a backcourt that could prove to be very dangerous on the offensive end. The one-and-done combo guard out of Duke averaged 14.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.9 assists, […]

Kel'el Ware Headed To Miami

The Miami Heat have drafted center Kel'el Ware out of Indiana with the 15th overall pick in the NBA draft. Despite Bam Adebayo occupying the starting center role, the Heat decided to go with a prospect who could potentially be his backup in the seven-footer from Arkansas. The big man played his freshman year at […]

Bub Carrington Drafted By Blazers, Shipped To Wizards

The Washington Wizards selected Bub Carrington out of the University of Pittsburgh after acquiring the Portland Trail Blazers pick in a deal that sent Deni Avdija out west. Carrington is only 18 years old and was the youngest player in the ACC last season. After compiling a historic high school career, he exploded onto the […]

Devin Carter Selected By Kings At No. 13

The Sacramento Kings selected guard Devin Carter out of Providence with the 13th overall pick in the NBA draft. The junior guard started his college career at the University of South Carolina until he transferred to Providence for his sophomore and junior seasons. In his latest college year, Carter averaged 19.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, 3.6 […]

Nikola Topic Falls To Thunder At No. 12

The Oklahoma City Thunder grabbed guard Nikola Topic (knee) at No. 12 overall after reports of the young Euro League star potentially going early in the lottery. The young Serbian made his Euro League debut at the age of just 16 and was the youngest player ever to score a point for Crvena Zvezda. One […]

Bulls Draft Matas Buzelis From G-League Ignite

The Chicago Bulls have selected forward Matas Buzelis from the G-League Ignite with the 11th pick in the NBA draft. The lengthy Lithuanian-American was a consensus five-star recruit before he decided to go directly into the G League with the Ignite instead of opting for college. In 26 appearances for the Ignite last season, Buzelis […]

Jazz Select Cody Williams At No. 10

The Utah Jazz drafted Cody Williams out of the University of Colorado at 10th overall in the 2024 NBA draft on Wednesday. The young forward is the younger brother of current Oklahoma City Thunder wing Jalen Williams. In his only season at Colorado, Williams averaged 11.9 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.6 assists while knocking down […]

Cavaliers Hiring Kenny Atkinson As Head Coach

The Cleveland Cavaliers are ending their search for a new head coach after letting J.B. Bickerstaff go near the end of May. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, the newest head coach of the franchise will be Golden State Warriors assistant coach Kenny Atkinson. The former Brooklyn Nets head coach has 11 seasons of assistant coaching experience […]

Hawks Looking To Deal Away Clint Capela

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela has been named as a potential trade piece for the last few seasons and this offseason is no different. According to Kevin O'Connor from the Ringer, the Hawks are shopping Capela along with almost every other player on the roster aside from Jalen Johnson. After getting the number-one overall pick […]

Jalen Johnson Not Included In Trade Talks

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson has not been included in trade talks so far this offseason. According to Evan Sidery, it seems that Johnson is the only untouchable player on the roster when it comes to making trade deals. That means both stars in the backcourt, Trae Young and Dejounte Murray, are being shopped around, […]

Suns A Possible Landing Spot For Kris Dunn

The Phoenix Suns are believed to be a landing spot for free-agent guard Kris Dunn. According to Evan Sidery of ESPN, the 30-year-old combo guard could head to Phoenix on the veteran minimum after spending two seasons in Utah, where he started in 35 of his 88 appearances. Dunn has bounced around to five different […]

Keita Bates-Diop Exercises Player Option

Brooklyn Nets forward Keita Bates-Diop will exercise his player option for the 2024-25 NBA season. His option is worth $2.65 million which was negotiated into his contract when he signed with the Phoenix Suns last offseason. Ahead of the last trade deadline, Bates-Diop was moved from Phoenix to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team deal […]

Scottie Barnes Intends To Sign Max Extension

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes just finished his third season in the NBA, which was his best one to date and resulted in his first All-Star game appearance. Now that he's going to enter his fourth season, he was up for a contract extension to follow his rookie deal. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Barnes intends […]

Hawks Potentially Eyeing Donovan Clingan In NBA Draft

The Atlanta Hawks currently own the No. 1 pick in this year's NBA draft, and it happens to be one that there isn't many consensus picks from top to bottom. Alex Sarr has been talked about the most for the No. 1 selection, but it sounds like that could change after a recent Dan Hurley […]

Clippers Targeting Jeff Van Gundy For Assistant Coach

The Los Angeles Clippers are in the market for a new assistant coach after Dan Craig left for the Chicago Bulls. One name on their list is none other than former head coach and broadcaster, Jeff Van Gundy. This year, since he was let go by ESPN, he has served as a consultant for the […]