#13 – Donovan Mitchell – Utah Jazz

For the second consecutive year, a smart trade from GM Dennis Lindsey during the draft changed opinions for the Utah Jazz on the fly. After nabbing George Hill by giving up the 12th pick last year, Lindsey packaged 2015 draftee Trey Lyles and the 24th pick this season to Denver for the 13th pick (per […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  16 Feb 2022
2017-18 Team-By-Team Salary Summary

The NBA’s salary cap for the 2017-18 season is $99,093,000. Maximum salaries will start at approximately $24,773,250 for players with up to six years of experience, $29,727,900 for those with seven to nine and $34,682,550 for those in the league for 10 years or more. To generate additional spending power, teams can make trades and/or […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  04 Oct 2023
2017 Basketball Insiders Group Mock Draft

The Basketball Insiders team takes turns drafting for various markets in a group mock draft.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Players in Need of a Bounce-Back Season

Whether because of injuries or other issues, here are the players most in need of a bounce-back season.

Jeff Hawkins  •  02 Nov 2021
Six Key Free Agents in the Western Conference

David Yapkowitz looks at six key free agents out of the Western Conference this summer.

Jeff Hawkins  •  10 Oct 2023
NBA AM: Gallinari Opts Out, Joins Loaded Forward Crop

Danilo Gallinari will hit the market. Is a change of scenery in his plans?

Jeff Hawkins  •  09 Oct 2023
NBA Options, Qualifying Offers Due Before July 2017

Basketball Insiders cap expert Eric Pincus lists all player, team and qualifying options for the 2017 offseason.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Who Could Be Traded Around The NBA Draft?

While NBA teams are focused on the draft, many are exploring who they may trade or trade for.

Jeff Hawkins  •  30 Oct 2023
Projecting 2017 Cap Space, Pre-Lottery

Eric Pincus breaks down pre-lottery 2017 cap space for all 30 NBA teams.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021