Raptors, Jakob Poeltl Agree to Four-Year, $104M Contract Extension

The Toronto Raptors and veteran center Jakob Poeltl agreed to a four-year, $104 million extension that will keep the 7-footer under contract through the 2029-30 season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Poeltl could have become a free agent after the 2025-26 season, but Charania noted he will pick up his $19.5 million option for 2026-27 […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jul 2025
Los Angeles Lakers’ 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht will play in summer league

The Los Angeles Lakers were involved in two massive trades last season. However, only one of the deals was completed. On February 6th, the Lakers traded 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht to the Hornets.  In return, Los Angeles was set to receive big man Mark Williams. The team was searching for a lob-threat center to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  02 Jul 2025
Lawsuit Investigation Shows Malik Beasley Was Suffering From ‘Financial Issues’

The investigation in a federal gambling probe over NBA player Malik Beasley continues, and has now shed light on some of his personal struggles. According to a lawsuit filed by his former marketing agency, he had “financial issues” and difficulty to pay back a $650,000 advance this year. The suit, which was filed three months […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  02 Jul 2025
Damian Lillard Rumors: Heat Expected To Pursue All-Star Guard

The Miami Heat were linked to Damian Lillard many times in the past, and now they could potentially sign him this summer after the Milwaukee Bucks stunningly waived-and-stretched Lillard on Tuesday in an effort to free up cap space to sign center Myles Turner. Heat Are Pursuing Damian Lillard In Free Agency Lillard, who turns […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jul 2025
Dennis Schroder Becomes First International Star To Sign For A 10th NBA Team

As free agency began at the start of the week, there was one thing the Kings knew they wanted to achieve for sure. Ever since De’Aaron Fox was traded out during the second half of last season, they struggled at the point guard position, so now the club is searching for a new ball handler. […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  02 Jul 2025
Indiana could look to replace Myles Turner with free agent big man Deandre Ayton

Ahead of free agency on Monday, Deandre Ayton and the Trail Blazers agreed to a contract buyout. That ended Ayton’s two-year run with Portland.  The former first-round pick in 2018 is still a free agent this offseason. However, teams are showing interest in the 26-year-old. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Pacers are interested […]

Zach Wolpin  •  02 Jul 2025
Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr. To Undergo Surgery On Turf Toe

Memphis Grizzlies star center Jaren Jackson Jr. suffered a turf toe injury in his right foot that will require a procedure to repair, the team announced late Tuesday. Jackson sustained the injury during an off-site open basketball session. He is expected to make a full recovery, but Memphis did not immediately release a timeline for […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jul 2025
Duncan Robinson agrees to a three-year, $48 million deal with the Pistons via sign-and-trade

This offseason, the Detroit Pistons planned to give Malik Beasley a long-term contract. They were going to sign him to a three-year, $48 million deal. That was until the Pistons and the rest of the league were informed that Beasley is under federal investigation for alleged gambling on the NBA. With Beasley out of the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  02 Jul 2025
Veteran SG Tim Hardaway Jr. agreed to a one-year deal to play for the Nuggets in 2025-26

Just three days ahead of the 2025 playoffs, the Denver Nuggets made a shocking move. They parted ways with long-time head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Boothe.  This is one of several moves the team has made this offseason to better themselves for the 2025-26 season. Denver has made a trade and has […]

Zach Wolpin  •  02 Jul 2025