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The Houston Rockets acquired NBA legend Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns on July 6. It was a seven-team trade involving the Rockets, Suns, Brooklyn Nets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers.  Durant will wear No. 7 with the Rockets. He wore that number during...

Nine-time NBA All-Star Paul George injured his left knee during a recent workout and the injury was so severe that the Philadelphia 76ers forward needed surgery. The Sixers announced on Monday that George underwent left knee surgery. https://twitter.com/davidaldridgedc/status/1944891763602116654 This is brutal news for Paul George and the Sixers, who missed...

The assumption around the NBA is that Al Horford will eventually sign with the Golden State Warriors, according to Tim MacMahon of ESPN. The Warriors expected Horford to sign with them last week, but the veteran didn't. Horford is an unrestricted free agent. He will not return to the Boston...

NBA star point guard Trae Young is eligible for a four-year, $229 million extension with the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. However, Young and the Hawks haven't had substantive extension talks, according to NBA insider Marc J. Spears of ESPN. https://twitter.com/ohnohedidnt24/status/1944823841487749357 Young has spent his entire NBA career with the Hawks, who...

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid only played in 19 games last NBA season. He underwent arthroscopic left knee surgery in April after being shut down for the season. According to NBA reporter Tony Jones of The Athletic, Embiid hasn’t returned to full on-court basketball activities yet. “It’s been almost a year and...

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a massive move on Monday and NBA legend LeBron James reacted to the news. According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, the Cavaliers are signing president of basketball operations Koby Altman, general manager Mike Gansey and assistant general manager Brandon Weems to extensions. Weems and James are childhood...

ESPN has made a huge change to its recent article about NBA legend LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. On July 11, NBA insiders Ramona Shelburne and Brian Windhorst reported that the Lakers told Luka Doncic about the Mark Walter sale but didn't notify James. The article has been...

Jayson Tatum is actively recruiting Damian Lillard to the Boston Celtics, according to NBA reporter Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Lillard is an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career after getting waived and stretched by the Milwaukee Bucks. Tatum and Lillard are close friends. Both...

Four NBA teams have contacted Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group expressing interest in trading for Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. The leading scorer in NBA history, James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Lakers. This is the first time in James' iconic career that he's entering...

It looks like the Miami Heat will no longer trade NBA champion Andrew Wiggins. Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun-Sentinel is reporting that the Heat are planning to keep Wiggins, who was in trade talks earlier this offseason. Miami head coach Erik Spoelstra spoke about Wiggins with reporters at...