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Trae Young is "confident" in his ability to lead the Atlanta Hawks back to the NBA playoffs next season, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Hawks haven't made the postseason since 2023. Fischer also reports that Atlanta will not sign Young to an extension this offseason. Young...

Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors "haven’t had contact for a couple of weeks," according to NBA reporter Danny Emerman of The San Francisco Standard. Kuminga is a restricted free agent. "The Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga’s camp haven’t had contact for a couple of weeks, per a...

Boston Celtics icon Bob Cousy, a six-time NBA champion, doesn’t think Jaylen Brown is “at the superstar level that Jayson Tatum is at.” Cousy believes the Celtics will struggle next season without Tatum, who is recovering from a torn right Achilles tendon.  “In my judgment, Jaylen is not quite at the superstar level that Tatum...

An NBA trade idea sending Harrison Barnes, Stephon Castle, Keldon Johnson and Jeremy Sochan from the San Antonio Spurs to the Milwaukee Bucks has been created. NBA writer Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Spurs and Bucks: San Antonio Spurs Receive: Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks...

Brooklyn Nets restricted NBA free agent Cam Thomas thinks his talent should net him a starting salary of $30 million per year, according to NetsDaily. Thomas sees his market comparable to Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green, Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley and Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro. The Nets haven’t...

Malik Monk played for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2021-22 NBA season and became a fan favorite, which is why it was difficult for purple and gold fans to see the combo guard sign with the rival Sacramento Kings in 2022. The Lakers' bench is pretty weak outside of...

The Milwaukee Bucks were interested in trading for Miami Heat small forward Andrew Wiggins, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. The Bucks and Heat couldn't get a deal done. “This offseason, the Miami Heat were willing to discuss trade scenarios involving Andrew Wiggins, and several teams expressed interest...

The Los Angeles Lakers are hiring Jeremy Holsopple as their new head strength and conditioning coach, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Holsopple used to work for the Dallas Mavericks. https://twitter.com/TheSteinLine/status/1955041641137414298 Holsopple worked with Lakers superstar Luka Dončić in Dallas. Dončić has lost 30 pounds since...

The Boston Celtics continue to invite trade discussion involving Anfernee Simons, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.  The Celtics acquired Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in the Jrue Holiday trade. Simons will make $27.7 million next season in the final year of his contract. “The expectation persists, furthermore, that...

During an interview with Tamar Sher, NBA veteran Bradley Beal revealed why he signed with the Los Angeles Clippers. Beal signed a two-year, $10.9 million deal with the Clippers after agreeing to a lucrative buyout with the Phoenix Suns. "I need a ring," Bradley Beal said. "I need a ring....