According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Milwaukee Bucks have done background due diligence on Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine. The Bucks are 8-10 on the season, while the Kings are 5-13. "The Milwaukee Bucks have conducted background due diligence on Zach LaVine and others around the league,...

According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Domantas Sabonis is disappointed with the Sacramento Kings' downward trajectory and his usage rate under head coach Doug Christie. Sabonis helped the Kings make the playoffs in 2023 for the first time since 2006. The franchise has missed the playoffs two years...

According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Memphis Grizzlies have declined trade inquiries on Ja Morant. Scotto is reporting that the Minnesota Timberwolves and Sacramento Kings have called the Grizzlies about trading for Morant. Morant has appeared in 12 games this season. He's averaging 17.9 points, 3.5 rebounds...

Jonathan Kuminga still has a poor relationship with Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, NBA sources told DallasHoopsJournal. The Warriors are only 10-9 on the season. Kuminga started the first 12 games before getting benched by Kerr in Game 13 against the San Antonio Spurs. The forward is currently...

According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Utah Jazz would "almost certainly want" Ausar Thompson in a Lauri Markkanen trade with the Detroit Pistons. Rival executives have frequently suggested Markkanen as an ideal player for the Pistons to target. Detroit has the best record in the...

According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, Sacramento Kings shooting guard Zach LaVine doesn't know if he'll pick up his player option for next season. LaVine's player option for next season is worth $48.9 million. "LaVine, who league sources say has no clarity as to whether he’ll pick...

According to NBA insider Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is undecided about playing next season. James turns 41 in December. He becomes an unrestricted free agent after this season for the first time since 2018. "Giving James a night off here and there, from now...

According to NBA insider Tim Bontemps of ESPN, there are "not a lot of teams" interested in trading for Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. Davis is making $54.1 million this season. He will make $58.5 million next season and has a player option for the 2027–28 season worth $62.8 million. "You...

According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, there was an offseason push from Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine's side to try to interest the Atlanta Hawks in a Trae Young trade. The Kings needed a point guard after trading De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs last...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Damon Jones have not been on speaking terms for an extended period, according to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN. Jones, who had restricted access with the Lakers during the 2022-23 season to work with James, is alleged to have shared non-public information...