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What we learned about the Rockets this offseason

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 29: Head coach Ime Udoka and General Manager Rafael Stone of the Houston Rockets speaks with the media during the NBA Media Day at Toyota Center on September 29, 2025 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images) | Getty Images Now that LeBron James has finally chos...

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Russell Westbrook drawing strong EuroLeague interest as NBA future remains uncertain - Sportando

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Updated Jul 29, 11:05 AM ET

According to Evan Sidery, several European teams are monitoring the veteran guard, although Westbrook still hopes to remain in the NBA. L'articolo Russell Westbrook drawing strong EuroLeague interest as NBA future remains uncertain proviene da Sportando.

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Peyton Watson's Nuggets Contract Offer Revealed in New NBA Rumors Amid Links to Clippers, More

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Updated Jul 29, 10:17 AM ET

The Denver Nuggets reportedly have a contract offer in place for restricted free-agent forward Peyton Watson, who has yet to make a commitment for the 20260-27 season and beyond.

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The Wizards are still projected to be a bottom feeder in 2026-27

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 15: AJ Dybantsa #4 of the Washington Wizards poses for a portrait during the 2026 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on July 15, 2026 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Zach Barron/NBAE via Getty Images) | N...

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Lakers News: Walker Kessler Explains Why He Chose Jersey No. 14

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New Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler had to choose a new jersey number when he was acquired by the team this summer. As a member of the Utah Jazz, Kessler has worn the number 24 for all four of his NBA seasons, but obviously he won’t be able to wear that for the purple […]

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Fischer's Latest: Kuminga, Allen, Harden, Green, Sixers, Blazers

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Updated Jul 28, 6:50 PM ET

Even after reaching a one-year deal with forward Mario Hezonja, the Cavaliers maintain interest in unrestricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga, confirms Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link), echoing reporting from Shams Charania. However, Cleveland has had trouble putting together a sign-and-trade offer that would appeal to the Hawks. Max Strus and Dennis […]

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Former All-Star wing interested in joining Cavs

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 06: Sam Merrill #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers guards DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Sacramento Kings during the third quarter at Rocket Arena on April 06, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Kings defeated the Cavaliers 120-113. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) | Getty Images Unsurprisingly,...

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Timberwolves Reacts Survey

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MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - MAY 08: Jaden McDaniels #3 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks on against the San Antonio Spurs during the first quarter in Game Three of the Second Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Target Center on May 08, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Gett...

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No, VJ Edgecombe’s development is not doomed by new Sixers lineup

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Updated Jul 28, 11:48 AM ET

Now that the dust has settled on the initial shock and excitement of LeBron James announcing his signing with the Philadelphia 76ers, the discussion focus has shifted to how the King will mesh with his new team. There are a ton of angles to look at this from, but one that has stood out to me as much more prevalent than expected is the prediction that LeBron joining the Sixers — alongside the rest of the now-stacked starting lineup — will be a massive detriment to the development of 2025 No. 3...

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Hawks Showed Interest In Jarrett Allen

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The Atlanta Hawks showed interest in trading for Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen earlier this offseason. Cleveland has rebuffed outside interest in Allen and prefers to keep their veteran center. Atlanta has made several moves this offseason, but is still looking for frontcourt depth. Onyeka Okongwu is set to start at center for the Hawks, with Jock Landale serving as his primary backup. Adding Allen would give Atlanta a chance to play with a bigger starter lineup, by pushing Okongwu...

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Magic Johnson Believes LeBron James Makes 76ers One Of Best Teams In NBA

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After weighing his options for weeks, former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James made his decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency. The move came as a surprise to many as James also considered teams such as the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors. The 76ers had already made a massive […]

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Tuesday Posted & Toasted Notes: Future decisions, Jokic’s horse, NYC’s commute king

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A lot of no-story stories going on in the middle of the summer as we patiently wait for something—anything, God please help me—to happen. Here’s today’s dose of links and notes. “I don’t even know if I could look at Mitch with a Celtics jersey on after everything. He owes me a pickup truck.” “The […]

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VOTE: Who goes if the Rockets flame out again this season?

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HOUSTON, TX - APRIL 26: The Houston Rockets introduce Ime Udoka as the next head coach during a press conference on April 26, 2023 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2023 NBAE (Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Welcome to SB Natio...

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Phoenix’s wild card: Imagining the best‑case Jalen Green

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Apr 27, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) drives to the basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half during game four of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Jalen Green’s name has been everywhere lately. Not because he’s said anything, not because he’s posted anything, but because the league can’t seem to stop dragging him into hypothetica...

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