Tag: nba news
NBA second apron trade rules, without the jargon fog
The second apron is not a tax bill. It is a hard set of handcuffs on how you build a roster.
For 2026-27 the lines...
NBA Notes: Spurs, Kelly Olynyk, Mavericks, Dirk Nowitzki, Sixers
Spurs
Kelly Olynyk may not be finished with the Spurs after all.
The free-agent big man has spent time in San Antonio this offseason and worked...
Cavs still ‘working through’ Cam Whitmore situation, trade remains possibility
Cam Whitmore remains a member of the Cavaliers. How much longer that remains the case is still being sorted out.
Spencer Davies of Cavs Roundtable...
NBA Notes: Nets, Michael Porter Jr, Suns, Oso Ighodaro, Warriors
Nets
Nets coach Jordi Fernández isn't merely hoping Michael Porter Jr. becomes an All-Star. He sounds like he's expecting it.
“I believe that this year he's...
Adam Silver could potentially step into Lakers’ Buss family dispute
The Lakers’ ownership drama may soon require a little help from the commissioner.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver could become involved in the increasingly messy dispute...
Kings reportedly take look at Ben Simmons amid NBA comeback
The Kings apparently aren't finished shopping for veteran guards, and this one comes with a considerably bigger name.
Sacramento general manager Scott Perry is in...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Thunder, Nikola Topic, Bulls
Pistons
The Pistons won 60 games last season, so naturally we’ve reached the point where people are deciding which players Detroit should refuse to trade...
NBA trade idea sends Jimmy Butler to Hawks, Jonathan Kuminga to Bucks
If you’re going to fire up the NBA trade machine in late August, you might as well make it complicated.
A new hypothetical from Rohan...
Jonathan Kuminga decision reportedly coming soon, Lakers said to be preference
The Jonathan Kuminga waiting game may finally be nearing the finish line.
And if NBA insider Jake Fischer’s read on the situation is correct, the...
NBA Notes: Blazers, backcourt, Nuggets, DeMar DeRozan, Heat
Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers already had some decisions to make in their crowded backcourt. Shaedon Sharpe’s injury may have bought them some time.
Sharpe is...
NBA fans will pay more for ESPN streaming this season
NBA fans who rely on ESPN’s standalone streaming service are about to pay a little more to watch games.
According to Variety, ESPN will raise...
Zach LaVine talks championship hopes after summer of Kings trade questions
Zach LaVine is entering his 13th NBA season, and he knows exactly what’s missing from the résumé.
That, ladies and gentlemen, would be winning.
LaVine told...
Rival teams watching Kyrie Irving situation with Mavericks
The Mavericks aren't looking to trade Kyrie Irving. That apparently isn't stopping the rest of the NBA from keeping tabs on him.
According to Marc...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Brandon Williams, Timberwolves, Tim Connelly, RJ Luis
Warriors
The Warriors have agreed to a one-year contract with free agent guard Brandon Williams, his agents told ESPN's Shams Charania.
The deal is worth $2.6...
