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Giannis Antetokounmpo will keep his options open depending on how the Milwaukee Bucks start the 2025-26 season, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. Antetokounmpo thought about requesting a trade from the Bucks this offseason. "It is expected that Giannis Antetokounmpo will keep his options open depending on how...

The Dallas Mavericks signed guard/forward Dalano Banton on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the Mavericks requested waivers on guard Matthew Cleveland. Cleveland, who signed with the Mavericks on July 8, appeared in Monday’s preseason opener against Oklahoma City. He recorded seven points, four rebounds, and two assists in 18 minutes....

The Milwaukee Bucks and New York Knicks discussed a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Knicks were the only team Antetokounmpo was open to getting traded to this offseason. "Ever since the NBA draft combine in mid-May, Alex Saratsis, an Octagon managing director and...

Cooper Flagg’s first night in an NBA uniform looked every bit like the beginning of something special. The 18-year-old forward delivered an all-around performance in his preseason debut Monday night, helping the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 106-89 at Dickies Arena. In just 14 minutes, the top overall...

Memphis Grizzlies starting point guard Ja Morant has a left ankle injury and is considered week-to-week. Morant, 26, sprained his left ankle on Sunday during practice. One of the best players in the NBA, Morant appeared in 50 games for the Grizzlies last season. He averaged 23.2 points, 4.1 rebounds...

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry has "no clue" when he'll retire from the NBA. Curry is 37 years old. He turns 38 on March 14, 2026. "No clue. I just know it's closer than it was even yesterday," Stephen Curry told Malika Andrews of ESPN. "It's just a...

Cooper Flagg’s first NBA game won’t count in the standings, but it already carries the weight of months of anticipation. When the Dallas Mavericks open their preseason Monday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Dickies Arena, all eyes will be on the 18-year-old forward — the No. 1 overall...

The Chicago Bulls will try to trade Nikola Vučević and Patrick Williams during the 2025-26 NBA season, according to Ahn Fire Digital. Vučević will make $21.5 million this season in the final year of his contract, while Williams will make $18 million. The Bulls haven't made the playoffs since 2022....

The Golden State Warriors will make Jonathan Kuminga available on the trade market once he becomes trade-eligible on January 15, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The relationship between the Warriors and Kuminga is "strained." "The mounting expectation, as a result, is that the Golden State...

The Dallas Mavericks returned to their practice facility Sunday for their first on-court session in Texas following a week of training camp in Vancouver, where the focus centered on conditioning, chemistry, and implementing a faster offensive system under assistant coach Jay Triano. Sunday’s practice marked the fourth since opening camp...