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Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka said he is having “positive” conversations with LeBron James’ agent Rich Paul and reiterated the franchise’s hope that James will finish his career in purple and gold. “All of the interactions we’ve had with LeBron and his camp, Rich in particular,...

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga made a bold declaration as he holds out for a contract he felt reflects his value as a restricted NBA free agent. “I’ll bet on myself all day,” Kuminga wrote in an Instagram story, tagging his agent Aaron Turner. The 22-year-old restricted free agent...

The New York Knicks moved forward with a contract extension for Mikal Bridges after receiving intel that Giannis Antetokounmpo would not be requesting a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks before the 2025-26 NBA season, according to Hoops Wire. Bridges is signing a four-year, $150 million extension with a player option...

New Orleans Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars has offered early praise for Zion Williamson as speculation continues over the All-Star forward’s long-term future with the franchise as the 2025-26 NBA season nears. "From what I'm hearing from Joe, he's been really, really impressed with Zion," ESPN’s...

As the Dallas Mavericks evaluate their backcourt depth ahead of the 2025–26 NBA season, guard Jaden Hardy is gaining buzz as a potential trade candidate. Hardy, 23, was listed by Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley as one of five under-25 NBA players who could benefit from a change of scenery. While...

Months after the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is coming to the defense of Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison, whose role in the deal has made him one of the most scrutinized figures in Dallas sports history....

The Milwaukee Bucks have already made some of the boldest moves of the NBA offseason—and now, one trade idea has them making another aggressive swing to build around Giannis Antetokounmpo. In a proposed three-team deal from Sports Illustrated’s Jackson Caudell, the Bucks would land Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro, a...

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga remains unsigned with August approaching, and the stalemate between him and the organization has left potential trade talks with the Sacramento Kings at a standstill. The Kings have been one of the most persistent teams exploring a sign-and-trade for the 22-year-old forward, but discussions...

With LeBron James potentially weighing his options beyond the Los Angeles Lakers, the idea of a reunion with the Miami Heat is beginning to simmer. While most signs still point to James returning to L.A. for the 2025–26 season, there’s enough smoke around the NBA to explore the idea—especially with...

Just one year removed from being selected 17th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers, Dalton Knecht’s trade value has taken a significant hit, and it’s beginning to impact how the organization navigates its offseason roster plans. According to The Athletic’s Jovan Buha, Knecht is no longer viewed around the league...