archiveJune 2026

DHJ Quick Take: Updates on Reaves & LeBron Prioritizing Reaves' Return: The Los Angeles Lakers are widely expected to re-sign Austin Reaves this offseason, keeping the vital guard in Los Angeles despite an upcoming competitive free-agency market. Hitting the Open Market: To facilitate his next deal, the Arkansas native will...

DHJ Quick Take: Paige Bueckers Probable To Return For Dallas Wings Against Las Vegas Aces Paige Bueckers, who missed one game with a right ankle injury, is listed as probable for the Dallas Wings' home meeting with the Las Vegas Aces on Monday. What's the news? Bueckers is probable after...

DHJ Quick Take: Darryn Peterson's Camp Eyes No. 1 Pick, Prefers Avoiding Utah Jazz Kansas guard Darryn Peterson does not plan to work out for the Utah Jazz, and his camp believes he has a real chance to go No. 1 to the Washington Wizards while preferring not to land...

DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Could Trade Down With Hornets in 2026 NBA Draft Proposal ESPN floated a 2026 NBA Draft proposal that would send the Dallas Mavericks' No. 9 overall pick to the Charlotte Hornets for the 14th and 18th selections, a trade-down the front office is reportedly willing to...

DHJ Quick Take: Ryan Schmidt Drawing Serious Consideration in the Bulls' Head Coaching Search Atlanta Hawks assistant coach Ryan Schmidt is one of four finalists for the Chicago Bulls head coaching job, and his candidacy has gained momentum as the search reaches its final stage, league sources told Dallas Hoops...

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Add Sug Sutton, Waive JJ Quinerly The Move: Dallas is signing veteran guard Sug Sutton, adding an experienced ball handler to the rotation. The Corresponding Move: The Wings waived second-year guard JJ Quinerly following two games played this season. The move happened five days after her first performance...

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Waive Guard JJ Quinerly The Dallas Wings waived guard JJ Quinerly on Sunday, parting with the 2025 third-round pick just days after she returned from offseason knee surgery. What's the move? Dallas waived Quinerly, the 27th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, days after...

DHJ Quick Take: Clippers Surface as a Jaylen Brown Landing Spot in a Multi-Team Giannis Framework Sources tell Dallas Hoops Journal that one potential framework around a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade would route Jaylen Brown to the Los Angeles Clippers and send the Clippers' No. 5 pick to the Milwaukee Bucks,...

DHJ Quick Take: Portland Fire's 3-Point Barrage Sinks Short-Handed Dallas Wings 84-83 The Portland Fire knocked down 14 3-pointers and survived a late Dallas push, edging the Wings 84-83 on Saturday at Moda Center with Paige Bueckers (right ankle) out. What happened? A foul with 1.7 seconds left proved decisive...

DHJ Quick Take: Aziaha James Starts for Wings With Paige Bueckers Out Aziaha James moves into the Dallas Wings’ starting lineup at the Portland Fire on Saturday with Paige Bueckers (right ankle) out. What’s the move? James starts in place of the injured Bueckers, joining Azzi Fudd, Arike Ogunbowale, Maddy...