archiveJune 2026

DHJ Quick Take: Rivals Expect LeBron to Stay with Lakers Expected Return to Los Angeles: Despite heading into unrestricted free agency for the first time since 2018, rival NBA teams widely believe that LeBron James will ultimately choose to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers. Alternative Landing Spots: If a...

DHJ Quick Take: Heat’s Backup Star Targets Contingency Trade Plan: If the Miami Heat fail to secure Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, the front office is prepared to pivot toward blockbuster trade pursuits for Kawhi Leonard, Trae Young or Ja Morant. Stalled Antetokounmpo Talks: While Antetokounmpo has reportedly stated his...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Rout Aces 96-66 to End Las Vegas Win Streak The Dallas Wings beat the Las Vegas Aces 96-66 on June 15, 2026, at College Park Center, ending the Aces' six-game winning streak with the largest margin of victory in the series' history. Arike Ogunbowale scored 22...

DHJ Quick Take: Moussa Cissé Talks Offseason Goals at Mavs Academy Hoop Camp Dallas Mavericks center Moussa Cissé made an appearance at Friday's Mavs Academy Hoop Camp, working with campers before detailing his offseason priorities. He pointed to free throws and decision-making as his focus and said he's rooting for...

DHJ Quick Take: Spurs Committed to Fox Despite Finals Struggles Trade Speculation Dismissed: The San Antonio Spurs have no intention of trading point guard De'Aaron Fox this offseason, with ESPN's Brian Windhorst reporting that the franchise remains fully committed to him as a cornerstone. Brutal Finals Performance: The commitment comes...

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Trend Toward American Airlines Center for 2027 The Dallas Wings are in advanced negotiations to play their entire 2027 home schedule at American Airlines Center while their permanent move to a renovated Dallas Memorial Auditorium slips to 2028. CEO Greg Bibb says the franchise remains...

DHJ Quick Take: Sug Sutton Compares Paige Bueckers to Diana Taurasi New Dallas Wings guard Sug Sutton, who played alongside Diana Taurasi in Phoenix, said Paige Bueckers reminds her of the WNBA great in leadership and presence. What's the news? Newly signed Wings guard Sug Sutton compared second-year star Paige...

DHJ Quick Take: Sug Sutton Embraces Pass-First, Defensive Role With Dallas Wings New Dallas Wings guard Sug Sutton said her job is to organize the offense, set up the scorers, and defend, calling a backcourt full of shot-makers a point guard's dream ahead of her debut. What's the news? Sutton,...

DHJ Quick Take: Giannis Locking in on Miami Focused Destination: Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is explicitly "focused" on orchestrating a trade to the Miami Heat, a preference simplified by the fact that he and Heat cornerstone Bam Adebayo are represented by the same agent, Alex Saratsis of Octagon. The...

DHJ Quick Take: Chicago Bulls Hiring Tiago Splitter as Head Coach The Chicago Bulls are finalizing the hire of Tiago Splitter as head coach, bringing in the former Portland interim, who led the Trail Blazers to a surprise playoff berth. He succeeds Billy Donovan. Who is the Bulls' new head...