Philly "Determined" To Keep James Harden

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the 76ers are "determined" to keep guard James Harden on the roster. Wojnarowski added that a return to the Rockets and the possibility of a sign-and-trade deal to a team without cap space remain in the equation. The 10-time All-Star averaged 21.0 points and 10.7 assists in 58 games in […]

Blazers Unlikely To Trade Damian Lillard Unless He Asks

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Trail Blazers are not looking to trade veteran guard Damian Lillard. On the other hand, the club would likely accommodate him if he wants out. Portland reportedly shut down calls surrounding the 32-year-old recently. However, Lillard still hasn't publicly indicated if he wants to remain with the Blazers or […]

LaMelo Ball Remains On Schedule After Surgery

According to Hornets president of basketball operations/general manager Mitch Kupchak, guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) is right on schedule regarding his rehab after undergoing surgery in March to repair a fracture. "The bone was probably 100% six weeks ago," Kupchak said. "In terms of MRIs and X-rays, it's 100% healed." The 2020 No. 3 overall pick […]

Pistons Trade Up To Select Marcus Sasser

The Detroit Pistons traded up with the Boston Celtics to get the No. 25 pick and drafted Marcus Sasser out of Houston. They also sent future second-round picks to the Celtics so that they could ensure that no one else took the guy that they were so high on. Sasser is a smaller combo guard, […]

Lakers Add Jalen Hood-Schifino On Thursday Night

The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Jalen Hood-Schifino with the 17th pick of the 2023 NBA Draft. The 20-year-old combo guard out of Indiana averaged 13.5 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game His advanced stats don't do him any favors and is part of the reason he slipped out of the top-15. He'll be […]

Jazz Select Keyonte George At No. 16

The Utah Jazz went with a forward with their first selection of the draft, and now they went for shooting guard Keyonte George out of Baylor with their second pick. On a lot of big boards, George was slated right around No. 16, and the Jazz were very high on him after kicking around the […]

Cason Wallace Taken 10th Overall, Traded To Oklahoma City

The Dallas Mavericks have taken Cason Wallace with the 10th pick of the 2023 NBA Draft and then packaged him with Davis Bertans in a deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the No. 12 pick and a trade exception. Dallas has been trying to get off of the Bertans contract for a while now, […]

Rockets Take Amen Thompson With The No. 4 Pick

The Houston Rockets selected guard Amen Thompson from Overtime Elite with the fourth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. The 20-year-old played a combination guard role for the City Reapers last season and averaged 16.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, 6.2 assists, and 2.4 steals per game. He and his twin brother, Ausar Thompson, led their […]

Scoot Henderson Selected Third Overall By Portland

The Portland Trail Blazers have selected guard Scott Henderson from G League Ignite with the third pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. The 19-year-old averaged 17.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 6.4 assists, and 1.2 steals per game in the G League last year. He was widely regarded as the second-best player in the draft until Brandon […]

Ryan Rollins Headed To Wizards

The Washington Wizards acquired Jordan Poole, Ryan Rollins, and multiple draft picks in exchange for veteran point guard Chris Paul. The Warriors recently said they weren't willing to move Poole, but that quickly changed. It sounds like Rollins is a throw-in here, but the 20-year-old does have potential. He was limited to 12 games last […]

Monte Morris Likely To Be Traded

Washington Wizards guard Monte Morris might end up as the next player unloaded during the massive rebuild. The organization already traded guards Bradley Beal, Chris Paul and big man Kristaps Porzingis. It sounds like the Wizards have no plans on stopping now as they want to go full rebuild. It's unclear what kind of value […]

Tyus Jones Lands In Washington In Three-Team Trade

The Washington Wizards picked up Tyus Jones from the Memphis Grizzlies in a three-team trade Wednesday, sending Kristaps Porzingis to Boston. Memphis replaced the Los Angeles Clippers in the deal surrounding Porzingis after doubts emerged regarding Malcolm Brogdon's health. Jones was reportedly unhappy with his role in Memphis, as he's made only 45 starts across […]

Marcus Smart Sent To Memphis

The Memphis Grizzlies traded for Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart late Wednesday night. The two were involved in a three-team deal with the Washington Wizards that landed Boston Kristaps Porzingis. It's a bit of a surprising move, considering that Smart has been the heart and soul of the Celtics ever since getting drafted by the […]

2023 NBA Mock Draft: Victor Wembanyama...Then Who?

The NBA never stops. With the Finals still fresh in mind, it's now time for the 2023 NBA Draft. Teams lagging in the competition hope to select players that can turn their fortunes around. While there are 30 NBA teams, the 2023 draft will feature only 58 picks. The Chicago Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers […]

Portland Shutting Down All Calls About Damian Lillard

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has been the topic of what feels like every trade rumor for the last three seasons. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on the Pat McAfee Show, the Blazers have been shutting down anyone who has called about the possibility of trading for the seven-time all-star. The team seems committed […]

Nuggets Swapping Draft Picks With Indiana

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Denver Nuggets are trading a 2024 first-round pick and the 40th pick of this year's draft to the Indiana Pacers for the 29th and 32nd picks this year. Reports were swirling that the Nuggets wanted to get into the first round of the draft as it seems like they […]

Collin Sexton Is Available In Trade Discussions

Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton has reportedly been made available in trade discussions this offseason. The 24-year-old has battled some major injury issues over the last two seasons as he's only played a total of 59 games out of a possible 164. As reported by Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the Jazz have thrown his […]

Grizzlies, Tyus Jones Working Together To Find A Trade Partner

Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones has been a tremendous contributor to the team's success due to the health and suspensions of star point guard Ja Morant. He's shown through stretches of starter's minutes that he can contribute at a bigger level than the role they have for him. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, […]

Fred VanVleet Expected To Demand Salary In $30 Million Range

Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet will hit the open market this summer after declining his player option, and he won't come cheap for any interested party. The 29-year-old had a $22.8 million option for 2023-24, but he is now looking for starting salary in the $30 million range in free agency. VanVleet averaged 19.3 […]

Jordan Goodwin Included In Trade To Suns

Washington Wizards guard Jordan Goodwin appears to be part of the blockbuster trade that is sending Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns. In return, the Wizards land Chris Paul, Landry Shamet and multiple second-round picks. It looks like the Wizards are including Isaiah Todd and Goodwin as throw-ins to the trade. Todd, the 31st pick […]

Sixers Are Optimistic On Signing James Harden

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is expected to hit the open market this summer. The two teams that have been mainly linked to Harden are the Sixers and Houston Rockets. However, there are recent reports that the Rockets aren't as interested as many thought they were originally. Honestly, it all comes down to what length […]

Clippers Showing Interest In Chris Paul

The Los Angeles Clippers have already reportedly expressed interest in a reunion with guard Chris Paul. On paper, Paul to the Clippers does make sense in a lot of ways. The Clippers don't have a true ball handler and already have top tier talent in Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. Honestly, Paul would put this […]

Landry Shamet Heading To Washington

The Suns traded guard Landry Shamet to Washington on Sunday. Of course, the main components of the deal are Chris Paul and Bradley Beal. But Shamet has proven to be a relatively productive depth piece for teams over the years, averaging 8.9 points while shooting 38.8% from deep in 302 regular season games. That said, […]

Kyrie Irving Not Drawing Much Interest From Teams

According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Mavericks are the only team interested in guard Kyrie Irving, at least at the moment. The 31-year-old, who will be free to sign with a new team this summer, averaged 27 points in Brooklyn and Dallas last season. While Irving has proven to be a potent producer since […]

Heat Remain Focused On Damian Lillard

According to TNT's Chris Haynes, Miami is committed to a move to land Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard. The 32-year-old has played in Portland since joining the league in 2012, averaging 25.2 points in 769 games. Lillard has been mentioned in numerous trade scenarios for years. Yet, nothing has come of it. But a deal […]

Wizards Likely To Trade Chris Paul

According to TNT's Chris Haynes, the Wizards are expected to trade guard Chris Paul, who was acquired from Phoenix on Sunday in exchange for Bradley Beal. Paul, who has averaged 17.9 points and 9.5 assists since entering the league in 2005, has been a potent producer over the years. However, he's dealt with countless injuries, […]

Lou Williams Announces Retirement From Basketball

Following a 17-year NBA career, guard Lou Williams has announced his retirement from basketball. The 36-year-old last played in the league in 2021-22 when he suited up for the Atlanta Hawks. Williams started his career in Philadelphia, and he also represented Toronto, Houston and both of the L.A. teams, playing a total of 1,123 games […]

James Harden Considering Staying Put In Philadelphia

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden has been heavily linked with a return to the Houston Rockets, but he is now apparently seriously considering remaining with his current team. "There have been some rumbles this week that, despite the undeniably strong lure that a return to Houston holds for Harden, he is said to be giving […]

Ayo Dosunmu Set To Receive "Reasonable" Extension

Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu is expected to get a "reasonable" 2-3-year extension, according to Sam Smith of bulls.com. The Chicago native has finished his second season in the league and is a restricted free agent with a $5.2 million qualifying offer. Dosunmu had an underwhelming campaign for the Bulls and Smith believes that he […]

Trae Young Only Player Hawks Unwilling To Move

According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com, the Hawks would be open to listening to offers for anyone on the roster other than Trae Young. The 24-year-old averaged 26.2 points last season, a reduction from the 2021-22 campaign. However, he averaged a career-high 10.2 assists. At one point, it seemed Young could be on his way […]