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NBA Notes: Raptors, RJ Barrett, Rockets, Dorian Finney-Smith, Spurs
Raptors
RJ Barrett heard the trade chatter this summer, and he even seems to understand it.
With two years and $57 million left on his deal,...
NBA Notes: Heat, Nikola Jovic, Pacers, Kyle Guy, Grizzlies
Heat
Nikola Jovic has agreed to a four-year, $62.4 million rookie scale extension with Miami, agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy and Jared Mucha told Shams...
Ime Udoka: Rockets’ starting five still has one open spot
The Rockets know four-fifths of their starting lineup. Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson and Fred VanVleet are locked in. It’s that fifth spot...
East Notes: Bulls, Josh Giddey, Pistons, Knicks, roster decisions
Bulls
Chicago finally closed the book on Josh Giddey’s summer-long free agency, agreeing to a four-year, $100 million deal.
As Yossi Gozlan of The Third Apron...
NBA Trade Notes: Rockets Get Their Star In Kevin Durant; Suns Reset; Heat Came Close To Deal
The Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns have agreed to a trade that will send former NBA MVP Kevin Durant to Houston, but the deal...
Kevin Durant On Suns Trading Him To Rockets: ‘They Got What They Wanted And I Got What I Wanted’
It's nothing personal. It's just the business side of basketball. That seemed to be the take of Kevin Durant after learning he had been...
Rockets Well-Positioned To Go Star Hunting; Will They?
If the Houston Rockets really want to acquire a superstar this summer, well, it shouldn't be a problem. The question is whether they want...
Rockets Might Be Open To Parting With Alperen Sengun In A Giannis Antetokounmpo Pursuit
For the first time in his career, Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly open-minded about leaving Milwaukee -- and NBA front offices are already...
NBA Trade Proposal Has Rockets Trade Four Players To Bucks For Giannis Antetokounmpo
If Giannis Antetokounmpo requests a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason, one NBA analyst believes the Houston Rockets should trade four players for...
Rockets Offseason Primer: Stand Pat Or Try To Land A Star? Houston Has Options
Getting bounced in the first round as a No. 2 seed will sting. But for the Houston Rockets, it also highlights just how far...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Rockets
Thunder
The Thunder appear to be heating up during their season of dreams, playing even better than before in recent weeks.
"Oklahoma City has won 10...
Lakers’ Uneven Season Continues In Loss To Shorthanded Mavs
The Los Angeles Lakers’ momentum came to a screeching halt on Tuesday night, falling 118-97 to the wildly shorthanded Dallas Mavericks, dropping LA to...
NBA Trade Rumors: Cavs, Caris LeVert, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Rockets
Our ongoing series evaluating rosters and potential moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline (Feb. 6) ...
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cavaliers have positioned themselves at the...
Rockets Continue To Be Linked To Kevin Durant, But Young Core Remains Priority
As the Rockets continue to impress with a 9-4 start to the season, the consistent buzz out of the organization suggests they are in...
