Insiders report that retirement ‘remains on the table’ for Al Horford

Veteran big man Al Horford just finished his 18th professional season. He played in 60 of 82 games for the Celtics in 2024-25 and made 40 starts.  This offseason, the 39-year-old is an unrestricted free agent. There have been whispers about Horford signing a deal with the Warriors for 2025-26. However, it’s the second week […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Aug 2025
Cam Thomas Reportedly Open To Signing $6M Qualifying Offer With Nets

Restricted free agent Cam Thomas is reportedly considering a short-term contract with the Brooklyn Nets for next season before seeking a larger deal as an unrestricted free agent in 2026. “Sources also say Thomas is showing an increasing interest in playing out next season on a $6 million qualifier for the right to enjoy true […]

James Foglio  •  11 Aug 2025
Trae Young, Hawks Unlikely To Negotiate New Contract This Offseason

Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young is set to enter the fourth season of his five-year, $215.15 million contract extension, and the former first-rounder has been eligible to sign a four-year, $229 million extension this summer. However, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported Sunday that “league sources tell me there are no plans for Young and […]

James Foglio  •  11 Aug 2025
Chicago is reluctant to give Josh Giddey a deal worth over $20 million per season

Ahead of the 2025-26 season, four players are restricted free agents who have yet to sign a deal. One is Chicago’s PG, Josh Giddey. The 2024-25 season was his first year with the Bulls.  He was impressive for Chicago, especially in the second half of the season. Despite taking his game to the next level […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Aug 2025
The Jazz are expected to retain Georges Niang for the 2025-26 season

This offseason, the Celtics, Nets, and Hawks completed a three-team trade. In that deal, the Celtics acquired veteran Georges Niang. Boston had no intention to keep Niang long-term.  That’s why the Celtics completed a trade with the Jazz to send Niang to Utah. Boston sent Georges Niang and two second-round picks to the Jazz to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Aug 2025
Are The Cavaliers Or Knicks Better Equipped To Win The East In 2025-26?

The dust is slowly but surely settling on the 2025 NBA offseason. The Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks have handled their playoff exits a bit differently, one tinkering with the roster while the other brought in a new head coach. Looking across the Eastern Conference landscape, it feels safe to consider these two teams […]

Vivek Jacob  •  09 Aug 2025
Former NBA Player Marcus Morris Sr. Pays Off Casino Debts of $265K

Ex-NBA player Marcus Morris Sr. is reportedly no longer facing theft charges after settling outstanding debts with two Las Vegas casinos, according to court documents obtained by KLAS 8 News Now. Marcus Morris Sr. Wrote Bad Checks To Las Vegas Casinos The charges stemmed from $265,000 in checks Morris wrote in 2024 to the Wynn […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2025
Kevin Durant Reportedly Not Expected To Get Max Contract From Rockets

The Houston Rockets reportedly aren’t expected to give Kevin Durant a two-year, $122 million maximum contract extension after trading for the future Hall of Famer this summer. “The Rockets aren’t gonna go all-in, by all appearances and by what I’ve heard, they’re not going all-in on an extension for Kevin Durant,” ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reported […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2025
2025-26 NBA Season Begins Oct. 21; LeBron James Vs. Kevin Durant On Christmas

The 2025-26 NBA season will commence on Oct. 21, beginning with the Houston Rockets traveling to Oklahoma City to face the Thunder. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Yes, folks, that means Kevin Durant’s Rockets debut will be in Oklahoma City watching the championship banner go up. Kudos to the NBA schedulers on that […]

Vivek Jacob  •  08 Aug 2025