Raptors not expected to try to trade for Ja Morant, Anthony Davis
Despite recent speculation, the Raptors are not lining up as serious bidders for Ja Morant.
One league insider told SportsNet’s Michael Grange that while Toronto...
Raptors not pressuring GM Bobby Webster to strike a deal
The noise around the league suggested the clock might be ticking on Raptors general manager Bobby Webster, with some wondering if Toronto might feel...
Suns likely to stand pat at trade deadline, with season going well as is
The Suns like what they have. Quite a bit, actually.
Team officials have told Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic that the Suns are not...
Wizards signaling unwillingness to part with younger players
The Wizards are open to doing business, but not at the expense of what they’re actually trying to build.
According to Josh Robbins of The...
Wizards’ Khris Middleton viewed as trade or buyout candidate
The Wizards will keep their eyes open for another buy-low swing like the one they took on Trae Young, but league sources tell The...
Wizards continue to scan market, linked to Pelicans’ Zion Williamson
The Wizards have made one thing clear: They are no longer afraid of risk.
Last summer it was Cam Whitmore. Earlier this month it was...
Warriors’ Jimmy Butler lost for season with torn ACL
The worst-case scenario is now confirmed.
Jimmy Butler has suffered a season-ending torn right ACL, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania, ending his first full season...
Warriors’ Jimmy Butler exits with knee injury: ‘Praying for the best’
The Warriors got the win Monday night. That part almost felt secondary.
Jimmy Butler suffered a right knee injury midway through the third quarter against...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Suns
Lakers
For the first time in more than two decades, LeBron James is not an All-Star starter. That alone tells you how unusual this season...
Knicks’ trade talks on Karl-Anthony Towns more than just idle curiosity
The Knicks may not be actively shopping Karl-Anthony Towns, but his name is clearly out there.
According to Steve Popper of Newsday, the Knicks have...
NBA trade proposal sends Jonathan Kuminga to Suns, De’Andre Hunter to Warriors
This is the kind of multi-team idea that pops up when everyone involved is trying to solve a different problem.
NBA writer Greg Swartz of...
Knicks have talked Karl-Anthony Towns trade with Grizzlies, Hornets, Magic
The Knicks have at least kicked the tires on a Karl-Anthony Towns trade, and it hasn’t been with just one team.
According to Steve Popper...
Cavs reminded how far they have to go in sobering loss to Thunder
This one wasn’t about excuses. It was about standards.
The Cavaliers walked into a Monday matinee against the reigning champion Thunder and got a blunt...
NBA Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Hawks, Jalen Johnson, Cavs
Bucks
This season has slid sideways fast in Milwaukee, and the backdrop is impossible to ignore, ESPN writes in its midseason report card. Giannis Antetokounmpo...
