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NBA legend Damian Lillard is going back to the Portland Trail Blazers. After getting waived by the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this offseason, Lillard became an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career. He was linked to the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors and Miami...

One NBA analyst is proposing that the Miami Heat acquire LeBron James and Bronny James from the Los Angeles Lakers. Connor Thoms of Bleacher Report proposed the following trade idea between the Heat and Lakers: Miami Heat get: LeBron James, Bronny James Los Angeles Lakers get: Andrew Wiggins, Terry Rozier,...

NBA legend LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are not currently on the same page. James, 40, wants to compete for a championship next season and would like to see the Lakers trade their future draft picks this offseason for win-now players. Meanwhile, Los Angeles wants to save its...

Buyout talks between Bradley Beal and the Phoenix Suns got "heated," according to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN. A deal, though, got done and Beal plans to sign a two-year, $11 million contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. "Getting to the decision was one thing. Making the deal was...

The Phoenix Suns are interested in Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Kuminga is a restricted free agent. "Sources say Phoenix, meanwhile, is the latest team to express exploratory interest in a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade ... challenging as it would...

The Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks hope LeBron James gets bought out by the Los Angeles Lakers before the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, according to Anthony Irwin of ClutchPoints. The Cavaliers, Knicks and Mavericks can only sign James if he reaches a buyout agreement with...

According to NBA insider Ian Begley of SNY, the New York Knicks won't sign Mikal Bridges to an extension until they know for certain Giannis Antetokounmpo is staying with the Milwaukee Bucks. Bridges is eligible to sign an extension with the Knicks this offseason. The max is four years, $156...

During an interview with NBA reporter Dotun Akintoye of ESPN, Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid revealed that Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden no longer talks to him. Embiid and Harden were teammates on the Sixers from 2021-22 to 2022-23. Harden requested a trade from Philadelphia in the summer...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James could retire from the NBA after the 2025-26 season, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. James will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. https://twitter.com/ohnohedidnt24/status/1945577705237282913 James turns 41 in December. Next season will be his 23rd campaign in the...

NBA legend James Harden played a big role in Bradley Beal signing with the Los Angeles Clippers. Harden, a top 75 player of all time, recruited Beal to the Clippers. https://twitter.com/ohnohedidnt24/status/1945563635771699297 Bradley Beal received interest from the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves. The Florida product...