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West Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, Suns
Russell Westbrook is unsigned and September is almost here. His market has dried up. The Kings are the only team still showing interest.
But interest...
Execs split on Celtics’ plans for Anfernee Simons as trade rumors linger
The Celtics are keeping Anfernee Simons’ name in the trade rumor mill. Very much so, in fact. At least according to one general manager...
West Notes: Timberwolves, Grizzlies, Ty Jerome, Clippers, Bradley Beal
Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly had the ability to opt out of his contract this summer but chose not to, according to...
Pelicans’ Jose Alvarado says he’s OK after being carried off on stretcher in Puerto Rico’s AmeriCup loss
Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado gave everyone a scare Thursday while competing for Puerto Rico in the AmeriCup quarterfinals. He went down hard in overtime,...
NBA Rumors: Malik Beasley, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Wolves, Heat, Nets
Free agent guard Malik Beasley remains in limbo, as relayed by NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.
His lawyers told ESPN that he’s...
NBA teams face final chance to use stretch provision on 2025-26 salaries
Friday marks the last chance for NBA teams to waive a player and use the stretch provision on his 2025-26 salary.
As Luke Adams of...
Kings reportedly locked in on Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga, with Russell Westbrook as fallback
The Kings have been circling Jonathan Kuminga all summer, and they’re not hiding it.
Per Sam Amick of The Athletic, Sacramento has been the “most...
NBA Notes: Kyrie Irving, Mavericks, Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers, Knicks
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving says he’s making steady progress five months after ACL surgery -- but Dallas continues to stress patience, even as the...
For now, Lakers content to roll with current roster
The Lakers have been in the rumor mill all summer. First it was Austin Reaves. Then it was LeBron James. When you’re the Lakers,...
Nets’ rebuild not about 2025, all about 2026
On paper, the Nets should be an intriguing team heading into the 2025-26 season. Five first-round picks in a single draft will do that....
Cavaliers projected as East favorites, but not by much
The Cavaliers are running it back with nearly the entire roster from last year’s 64-win juggernaut. They return 93 percent of their minutes, added...
Thunder remain West favorite, while Rockets and Nuggets expected to make push
Get ready to hear this a lot: the Thunder are the team to beat in the West. They just became the youngest NBA champion...
Trajan Langdon: Pistons need to see ceilings before chasing stars
The Pistons made the playoffs last season after winning only 14 games the year before. That’s called progress. But president of basketball operations Trajan...
Former Cavs wing Cedi Osman confident as Turkey opens EuroBasket
Former Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman is back in the spotlight this week as Turkey tips off its EuroBasket 2025 campaign against host Latvia on...
