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The New York Knicks have denied offering Ben Simmons a contract, an NBA source told DallasHoopsJournal. The Knicks have expressed interest in signing Simmons, but they never offered him a contract. NBA insider Ian Begley of SNY was first to report that New York didn't offer Simmons a contract. Simmons...

The long-term outlook for Trae Young with the Atlanta Hawks is "murky," according to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Young is eligible for a four-year, $229 million extension, but the Hawks have not offered that deal. "The long-term outlook for Trae Young in Atlanta is murky at the minimum...

Dirk Nowitzki’s love for tennis began long before he became a Dallas Mavericks icon. And this September, the Hall of Famer will again return to the court for a cause that has grown into one of the city’s marquee charity events. The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation will host its seventh annual...

The Dallas Mavericks announced head coach Jason Kidd’s coaching staff for the 2025-26 season on Monday, highlighted by Frank Vogel stepping into the role of associate head coach. The announcement caps one of the NBA’s biggest staff shakeups of the offseason. Six assistants departed, including lead assistant Sean Sweeney, who...

The Chicago Bulls are bracing for Coby White to seek more than a $120 million contract next offseason, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. White becomes an unrestricted free agent next offseason. Josh Giddey, who remains a restricted free agent, has been asking the Bulls for...

Ben Simmons declined the New York Knicks' one-year contract offer, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Simmons, 29, could retire from the NBA. "The Knicks, league sources said, indeed offered a one-year contract to Ben Simmons that the former All-Star passed on," Stein wrote. "New York is limited...

The Los Angeles Lakers want to trade for a "two-way swingman," according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line, and they have been linked to Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins. Wiggins, the first pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, will make $28.2 million next season. He has a...

An NBA trade idea sending Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie and Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu to the Denver Nuggets has been created. NBA writer Dan Favale of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Wizards, Bulls and Nuggets: Denver Nuggets Receive: Justin Champagnie, Ayo Dosunmu Chicago Bulls Receive: Zeke...

The Los Angeles Lakers don't know when LeBron James will retire from the NBA, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN. James, 40, is the oldest active player in the NBA. He turns 41 in December and will become an unrestricted free agent next offseason for the first time since 2018....

The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to trade Andre Drummond and/or Kelly Oubre Jr., according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. "There has been buzz all summer long about the Sixers looking to potentially move one of, if not both, Andre Drummond and Kelly Oubre," Fischer said. Trading Drummond...