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Calling it "probably the most difficult" decision he's made, Charlotte president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson told reporters Saturday in Las Vegas that the LaMelo Ball trade was done with the goal of building sustained success for the Hornets.
Gary Trent Jr. has agreed to a four-year, $64 million to remain with Milwaukee Bucks, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Lucas Newton told ESPN's Shams Charania on Saturday.
The rookie played with confidence, physicality, and the exact edge Phoenix is trying to build.
Previewing the Raptors’ second game of the Summer League tournament.
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The Hornets have been discussing a potential rookie scale extension with former No. 2 overall pick Brandon Miller, head of basketball operations Jeff Peterson confirmed on Saturday (Twitter video link via Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer). “I’ve had conversations with Brandon and his representation,” Peterson said. “They know that we want Brandon here for […]
The Los Angeles Clippers operated under the belief that the NBA's ongoing investigation into alleged cap impropriety involving Kawhi Leonard and business sponsor Aspiration would not affect the completion of his trade. That impression shaped weeks of trade discussions before the Clippers agreed to terms with the Toronto Raptors. The league later informed the Raptors that any sanctions tied to Leonard personally would fall solely on them, separate from any penalties the Clippers may still face...
The Portland Trail Blazers guard seemed to forget he had a new number when inking a jersey.
Cameron Carr has been the early standout for the Los Angeles Lakers in Summer League as he has already shown to be a dynamic scorer. The first-round draft pick was exception in the California Classic and then picked up where he left off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Lakers’ win to kick off […]
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Ja Morant said Saturday that his offseason trade from the Grizzlies to the Trail Blazers will give him the chance to "start fresh" and prove that his "bad guy" image is a misconception.
Nuggets big man DaRon Holmes II, a 2024 first-round pick, tore his Achilles tendon in his Las Vegas Summer League debut two years ago. While he’s not on Denver’s Summer League roster this time around, he did help the team prepare for the event as a practice player, writes Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette. […]
Oladipo has been out of the league for three years since his knee injury in 2023.
Watkins (knee) isn't expected to play in Sunday's Summer League game versus Sacramento, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
James is 'not chasing a ghost,' Paul said, contrasting past comments his client made about Michael Jordan
Stephen Curry says his top priority this summer is staying healthy ahead of his 18th NBA season, according to Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area. The Warriors star turned 38 years old in March and missed two-plus months in the second half of 2025/26 due to a right knee injury colloquially known as runner’s […]
After having select games over the air the last three years, the Bucks are returning for all 82 this season.
NBAYear 7 could be a big season for Payton Pritchard.
Predicting the NBA MVP is a thankless job. Team record, narratives, injuries, and a host of other external factors can come into play. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander...
NBATyler Herro isn't a beloved figure in the NBA.
With the defending NBA champion New York Knicks losing key depth this offseason, rising sophomore swingman Mohamed Diawara is poised take on a bigger role next season.
July 11: Jordan’s contract is official, per the NBA’s transaction log. June 30: The Pelicans are bringing back big man DeAndre Jordan, NBA insider Chris Haynes reports (via Twitter). While Haynes doesn’t specify the terms of the contract it seems certain to be another one-year, minimum-salary deal. Jordan played 12 games for New Orleans last season, […]
July 10: Lyles’ one-year deal is official, per a team press release. July 3: After spending a year in Spain, Trey Lyles is returning stateside, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic, who reports (via Twitter) that the veteran forward will sign a one-year contract with the Timberwolves. Lyles spent 10 years in the NBA with […]
Tyler Herro anticipated that he would be dealt this summer. The former Heat guard was right, as he was a big part of the blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo deal and is now a member of the Bucks, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald writes. “I saw it coming,” Herro said. “If any summer, it was going […]
The Lakers want to be successful now and in the future.
We’ll see if Meleek Thomas can back up his impressive debut.
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Nikola Jokic plans to wait until unrestricted free agency in 2027 to resolve his contract status, leaving the Denver Nuggets to manage that uncertainty over the next year. Nuggets general manager Jon Wallace addressed the situation directly. "We feel confident," said Wallace on ESPN's Summer League broadcast via Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. "We trust him. We've got no choice but to." Jokic can sign a four-year, $278 million contract with Denver this offseason. Waiting until 2027 would ...