Magic Rumors: Gary Harris, Cory Joseph Contract Options Declined

After acquiring Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies, the Orlando Magic reportedly declined Gary Harris and Cory Joseph’s team options for the 2025-26 season ahead of free agency. Harris’ option was worth $7.5 million while Joseph’s was valued at $3.47 million. Orlando Magic Are Looking To Trim Salary Following Desmond Bane Trade The Magic are […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2025
Lakers Trade Rumors: ‘No Chance’ L.A. Gets Jaren Jackson Jr.

The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to pursue Memphis Grizzlies veteran center Jaren Jackson Jr. this offseason, but one NBA insider believes L.A. has no shot at acquiring the big man. “No chance. No chance. Absolutely not worth a discussion,” said ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. “Look, I think Jaren Jackson is now in position to sign […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2025
Kevin Durant Trade Rumors: Clippers Unwilling To Move Ivica Zubac

The Los Angeles Clippers are not interested in sending starting center Ivica Zubac to the Phoenix Suns in a potential trade deal to acquire Kevin Durant, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. “We’ve been consistently told L.A. has no desire to part with Ivica Zubac… as much as Phoenix surely covets the consistently improving center,” […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2025
Hawks Free Agency Rumors: Atlanta Could Re-Sign Larry Nance Jr.

The Atlanta Hawks are reportedly interested in re-signing veteran forward Larry Nance Jr. this offseason, sources informed HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto on Monday. “Another player the Hawks are interested in re-signing is Larry Nance Jr. … With that said, Nance Jr. is expected to draw interest in the free agency market from teams looking for frontcourt […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2025
Clippers to Hire Former Kings GM Monte McNair in Advisor Role

The Los Angeles Clippers have reportedly hired former Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair as an advisor, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Monday. Monte McNair Began His Front Office Career With Rockets McNair began his front office career with the Houston Rockets as a basketball operations senior analyst in 2007. He was then promoted […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jun 2025
Why LeBron James’ Contract Is Hurting Lakers’ Title Hopes

The Los Angeles Lakers won an NBA championship with LeBron James in the 2020 Orlando Bubble, but if they hope to win another title in the future with the four-time MVP, he should consider taking less money. Lakers Are Projected To Be $1.3 Million Over Luxury Tax James, who turns 41 in December, has a […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jun 2025
Rockets Trade Rumors: Jalen Green ‘Wants To Stay’ In Houston

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green “wants to stay” with the organization and avoid a potential trade this offseason, according to Sam Amick, Jon Krawczysnki, and Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Rockets, Suns Have Discussed Kevin Durant Trade The Rockets and Phoenix Suns have discussed trade packages involving Kevin Durant for “more than a year,” and […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jun 2025
Spurs Lead Kevin Durant Trade Sweepstakes Over Heat, Rockets

The San Antonio Spurs are the odds-on favorite to land Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, according to BetOnline. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday night that Durant’s preferred trade destinations include three teams: the Miami Heat, Houston Rockets, and Spurs. Spurs Are More Likely To Trade For Kevin Durant ESPN’s Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst also […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jun 2025
Heat Are Favorites To Sign Russell Westbrook Over Mavs, Kings

The Miami Heat are the favorites to sign veteran guard Russell Westbrook, who declined his $3.46 million player option for next season with the Denver Nuggets to become an unrestricted free agent. Miami Heat Can Afford Russell Westbrook According to Bovada, the Heat have the best odds (+260) to add Westbrook this offseason, followed by […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jun 2025