Basketball NewsMonday, Mar 30, 2026

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoMar 29, 4:26 PM ET

The Golden State Warriors know they don't have a long time left to build a winner around Stephen Curry. That has the Warriors constantly looking for upgrades. Two seasons ago, the team added Jimmy Butler. This past trade deadline, Golden State made a run at Kawhi Leonard. Now, this offseason, the Warriors may make another run at adding LeBron James. The idea of James joining Golden State reportedly "has some legs" per an NBA source. The Warriors previously discussed adding James before they u...

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoMar 30, 1:43 AM ET

Expectations are increasing that Kristaps Porzingis will re-sign with the Golden State Warriors this offseason, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Porzingis recently praised vice president of player health Rick Celebrini as the "GOAT," further leading to speculation that Porzingis will remain with the Warriors. The Warriors acquired Porzingis, who will be an unrestricted free agent, at the trade deadline. Porzingis is averaging 17.1 points in ten games with the Warriors. The Warriors ...

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoMar 30, 7:34 AM ET

After the Boston Celtics clinched a playoff berth with a 114-99 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday, Jaylen Brown posted a simple message on social media in response to those who wrote off their chances of accomplishing anything this season amid injury and roster turnover. "50 wins in a gap year," Brown wrote. The remark was a direct callback to preseason skepticism that followed Jayson Tatum's torn Achilles and the offseason trades of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. The Celtics...

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoMar 30, 7:27 AM ET

Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley pointed blame at himself Sunday after his team suffered the most lopsided loss in franchise history, a 139-87 defeat to the Toronto Raptors that included a 31-0 run spanning 7 minutes and 47 seconds, which is the longest unanswered scoring surge in the NBA's play-by-play era. "We've got to have them prepared for the physicality of the game, prepared for how much they were going to grab, hold and get them off their spots," Mosley said. "That's on me." "I'...

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoMar 30, 1:54 AM ET

The Dallas Mavericks have not hired a search firm to help find a new head of basketball operations, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The team was looking to fill the role by the draft in June. Michael Finley or Matt Riccardi, who are currently co-interim GMs, could still receive promotions into the position. It was reported earlier in the season that the Mavs will value previous experience as a lead NBA executive, with Dennis Lindsey mentioned as a possible candidate. Stein also not...

Publisher:RealGMOutlet infoMar 30, 8:59 AM ET

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant will be out indefinitely due to a right calf injury. Grant said he felt a "pop" in his calf during Friday's loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The veteran forward had an MRI, but a timeline to return won't be determined until Grant undergoes more testing. Grant has rebounded this season to be a productive contributor for Portland. On the season, the 12th-year veteran has averaged 18.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. Grant has been more eff...