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The Chicago Bulls and Josh Giddey are not close to reaching an extension, according to NBA reporter Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. Giddey is a restricted free agent. "They are somewhere between $8 million to $10 million per year apart," Cowley wrote. Josh Giddey has three options as a...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić will travel to Los Angeles this weekend for a Jordan Brand Tour and sign an extension with the Lakers, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Dončić can officially sign an extension with the Lakers on August 2. He will have a public appearance in Los Angeles...

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is locked in for the 2025-26 NBA season. LeBron, 40, is the oldest active player in the league. He turns 41 in December and has nothing left to prove, as he's the leading scorer of all time, a four-time MVP, a four-time champion and...

An NBA trade idea in which the Los Angeles Lakers acquire Andrew Wiggins, Terry Rozier and Jaime Jaquez Jr. from the Miami Heat has been created. NBA writer Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Lakers and Heat: Miami Heat receive: LeBron James, Bronny James and...

The Sacramento Kings could soon sign NBA legend Russell Westbrook. According to Carmichael Dave of Sactown Sports 1140 AM, Westbrook and the Kings have mutual interest. https://twitter.com/CarmichaelDave/status/1949573441608356321 Russell Westbrook played for the Denver Nuggets last season. He declined his 2025-26 player option with the Nuggets and is currently an unrestricted free...

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball has been named the most overrated player in the NBA. NBA writer Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report thinks Ball is the most overrated player in the league heading into next season. "While he can (and often does) overstuff a stat sheet, though, it all...

LeBron James’ surprise appearance in France alongside Nikola Jokić’s agent Miško Ražnatović and longtime business partner Maverick Carter has reignited speculation about the NBA star’s post-Lakers future. The three were photographed together on a yacht in Saint-Tropez, with Ražnatović’s cryptic Instagram caption reading: “The summer of 2025 is the perfect...

Jonathan Kuminga doesn't have a good relationship with Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, according to NBA insider Sam Amico of Hoops Wire. Kuminga is a restricted free agent. He doesn't want to return to the Warriors. Kerr benched Kuminga for the final regular-season game of last season versus...

Hall of Fame NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line doesn't expect LeBron James to retire with the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron, 40, will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. The leading scorer in NBA history, LeBron turns 41 in December. He's been...

A blockbuster NBA trade idea sending Lauri Markkanen, De'Andre Hunter and Max Strus to the Los Angeles Lakers has been created. NBA writer Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Cleveland Cavaliers, Lakers, Utah Jazz, Charlotte Hornets and Brooklyn Nets. Cleveland Cavaliers Receive: LeBron James, Austin...