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NBA legend Giannis Antetokounmpo is ready to leave the Milwaukee Bucks and the future Hall of Famer prefers to be traded to the Miami Heat, New York Knicks or Toronto Raptors, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. The Heat, Knicks and Raptors are actively pursuing Antetokounmpo despite the swingman expected to miss the...

The Dallas Mavericks downgraded Klay Thompson to questionable for Wednesday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to left knee soreness, adding uncertainty to Dallas’ rotation as tipoff approaches. Thompson did not participate in shootaround Wednesday morning. By contrast, Cooper Flagg was on the court during shootaround, even as he remains...

The Miami Heat are looking to trade for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant through a "bargain deal," according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. Miami may be the only team pursuing Morant. https://twitter.com/MrBuckBuckNBA/status/2016280117656404116 Morant is making $39.4 million this season. The two-time All-Star and the Grizzlies have mutual...

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets are interested in trading for Chicago Bulls guard Coby White, according to NBA reporter Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. White becomes an unrestricted free agent after this season. He doesn’t have a no-trade clause in his contract. "The Bulls front office remained active...

The Denver Nuggets will re-evaluate Nikola Jokić soon, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. Jokić suffered a left knee injury on December 29 against the Miami Heat. https://twitter.com/ohnohedidnt24/status/2016248301079658792?s=20 Jokić is averaging 29.6 points, 12.2 rebounds and 11.0 assists per game on the season. The three-time MVP is shooting...

The Dallas Mavericks listed Cooper Flagg as questionable for Wednesday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, as the team continues to manage a left ankle issue rather than forcing a return. Flagg had been listed doubtful for Sunday’s scheduled game in Milwaukee, but the Mavericks never took the floor after travel...

Dallas Mavericks ownership "doesn't feel any pressure" to trade Anthony Davis, according to NBA reporter Tim MacMahon of ESPN. The Mavericks' brass is led by governor Patrick Dumont. "Patrick is not going to sign off on a deal just to do a deal," a source told MacMahon. "Ownership doesn't feel...

The Golden State Warriors may keep Jonathan Kuminga now after the Jimmy Butler injury, according to NBA reporter Anthony Slater of ESPN. Butler will miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL. "Multiple team sources have described it as less likely Jonathan Kuminga is moved following Jimmy Butler's right ACL...

Dallas Mavericks fans can exhale — at least for now. Early concerns that Anthony Davis could be facing a season-ending injury have eased, as the Mavericks no longer expect the veteran big man to require surgery on his left hand. Davis remains on a roughly six-week recovery timeline, keeping the...

Anthony Davis prefers to remain with the Dallas Mavericks for the rest of the season, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Los Angeles Lakers traded Davis to the Mavericks last season in the blockbuster Luka Dončić trade. Getting traded again would force Davis and his...