Magic Agree To 5-Year Rookie Max Extension With Paolo Banchero

The Orlando Magic and Paolo Banchero have agreed to a five-year rookie max extension worth $239 million. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. If Banchero can meet incentives such as making an All-NBA Team or winning MVP in 2025-26, the value could rise to as much as $287 million. The deal also includes a […]

Vivek Jacob  •  07 Jul 2025
Kevin Pritchard Claims Pacers Were Willing To Pay Tax To Keep Myles Turner

Indiana Pacers President Kevin Pritchard claims ownership was willing to go deep into the tax to retain Myles Turner. Turner officially departed the Pacers in free agency to join the division rival Milwaukee Bucks. The deal is reportedly worth $107 million over four years, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. “Herb Simon and Steven Rales and […]

Vivek Jacob  •  07 Jul 2025
Jonathan Kuminga Trade Rumors: Kings Emerge As ‘Strongest Pursuer’

The Sacramento Kings are reportedly the “strongest pursuer” of Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, but no deal “has come close,” according to The Athletic’s Anthony Slater. “Restricted free agency around the NBA remains ice cold,” Slater reported. “Conversations and little action.” Warriors Rejected Kings’ Trade Proposal For Jonathan Kuminga The Warriors extended a $7.9 […]

James Foglio  •  07 Jul 2025
Heat Acquire Norman Powell, Clippers Receive John Collins In 3-Team Trade

The Los Angeles Clippers, Utah Jazz, and Miami Heat have agreed to a trade that sends Norman Powell to Miami, John Collins to Los Angeles, and Kevin Love, Kyle Anderson, and a 2027 Clippers second-round pick to the Jazz, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Monday. Norman Powell Eligible For Four-Year, $128.5 Million Extension Powell, […]

James Foglio  •  07 Jul 2025
Bucks Re-Sign Ryan Rollins to Three-Year, $12M Deal

Free agent guard Ryan Rollins has agreed to a three-year, $12 million deal to return to the Milwaukee Bucks, agents Mike Silverman and Brandon Grier of Equity Sports told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Sunday. The 23-year-old’s new deal carries a player option in the third season. Suns, Spurs Were Among Teams Interested In Ryan Rollins Before […]

James Foglio  •  07 Jul 2025
Rockets Trade Cam Whitmore to Wizards for 2 Second-Round Picks

The Houston Rockets traded Cam Whitmore to the Washington Wizards for two second-round picks, the team announced Sunday. Washington is sending Houston a 2026 second-round pick from the Chicago Bulls and a 2029 second-round pick from the Sacramento Kings in the deal, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Rockets Acquire The Draft Rights To Mojave King […]

James Foglio  •  07 Jul 2025
Why Kevin Durant Hasn’t Valued His Own 3-Point Shooting Enough

Kevin Durant was shooting and knocking down mid-rangers in Georges Niang’s face but the latter wasn’t backing down. It was in a game where the Cleveland Cavaliers were cruising to victory against the Phoenix Suns last year. As the two were making their way back down the other end of the court, Niang felt the […]

Vivek Jacob  •  06 Jul 2025
Josh Giddey Still Seeking $30M Per Season From Bulls

Restricted free agent guard Josh Giddey is still asking for at least $30 million per year from the Chicago Bulls, according to Joe Crowley of the Chicago Sun-Times. Giddey, who turns 23 in October, is seeking a five-year, $150 million contract similar to that of Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs. Such a deal would give […]

James Foglio  •  05 Jul 2025
NBA Rumors: Ryan Rollins Drawing Interest From 5 Teams

Free agent guard Ryan Rollins has drawn interest from the Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, Portland Trail Blazers, and Los Angeles Lakers, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Bucks Have Early Bird Rights To Re-Sign Ryan Rollins According to Basketball Reference, in 81 career NBA regular-season games (19 starts) across three seasons, Rollins has […]

James Foglio  •  05 Jul 2025