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Lu Dort is no longer a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder after they traded him to the Atlanta Hawks last month.

While revisiting LeBron James' free agency saga, Nick Wright explained why the Lakers were actually the biggest losers.

Domantas Sabonis will remain with the Sacramento Kings this season with two years and $94 million remaining on his current contract, and team sources say he has expressed a willingness to recommit and fully buy into the roster, following months of the front office exploring potential trade scenarios. Sacramento general manager Scott Perry has maintained an open, transparent relationship with Sabonis since taking over the role in April 2025, according to team sources, including honest conversa...

SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 28: Keldon Johnson #3 of the San Antonio Spurs poses for a photo after being awarded the 2025-26 Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year award before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers during Round One Game Five of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 28, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, 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 ...

Im surprised this hasn't been posted yet. Explains the current stand off better and why no one is offering even a first rounder. Basically no teams see PW as a 25 AAV player, not even close. I mean what do you do when your agent gambled and was so far off... I think PW is in a bit of a bind no. If he takes the QO, he has to really hope he gets playing time to prove he's worth more, because if he doesn't he'll get signed for less next year. If he takes the nuggets long term off... It's still g...

The King of New York made an appearance among his subjects.

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has been involved in an "ongoing" conversation with his team's front office about the direction of the organization, The Athletic's Nick Friedell reported Wednesday.

Tyler Nickel could delay his NBA debut after reports linked the Knicks rookie to another lucrative NIL-powered college season.

As the Heat remain in pursuit of Klay Thompson, we explore how Miami could acquire him in a potential three-team deal by involving the Pelicans.

BOSTON, MA - MARCH 22: The Minnesota Timberwolves logo is seen on a pair of shorts during the game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on March 22, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Winslow Townson/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Through...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 18: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during an All Access practice on May 18, 2025 at the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Imag...

LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller were a huge part of the Charlotte Hornets’ surprise run last season. They electrified Buzz City with their impressive chemistry. They looked like a lethal duo that was going to be a problem for a long time in the Eastern Conference. But alas, fate did not get the memo. In […] The post Hornets’ Brandon Miller takes shot at media for ‘crazy’ LaMelo Ball portrayal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE - JULY 05: Nikola Kusturica of Serbia, and Joaquim Boumtje Boumtjethe United States are selected to the All-Star Five during the FIBA U17 at BDC Main Venue on July 05, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkiye. (Photo by Ferda Demir/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Bucks do not own their first-round pick in the upcoming draft. Luckily, the 2027 draft class currently is among the least-hyped crops in recent memory, certainly at the top (and that’s not a diss, just the reality). This draft ju...

As the Sacramento Kings plot out their long-term direction with Darius Acuff Jr. poised to become a central figure after being selected No. 7 overall in the 2026 NBA draft, there are several moves being considered by the front office right now.

Victor Wembanyama added some culture to the trip he is hosting for some of his San Antonio Spurs teammates in Paris.

It’s History Month at CelticsBlog, celebrating all 18 banners that hang in TD Garden. Today we look back at facing a familiar Finals foe and also consider the arrival of a new force in Philly

The Kings landed Acuff, but accelerating his growth while sorting out two expensive veterans will define their rebuild.

NBA insider Jake Fischer offers an underwhelming update on rumors linking the Lakers to Mavericks forward P.J. Washington.

Jamal Crawford of the New York Knicks during "Reebok Now Playing" Featuring Nelly, Daddy Yankee, Mike Jones and Lupe Fiasco - After Party at Marquee in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by Carley Margolis/FilmMagic) On August 5, 2004, the Knicks acquired Jamal Crawford and Jerome Williams from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Othella Harrington, Frank Williams, Cezary Trybański, and Dikembe Mutombo.  The Knicks were already a few years into a plague of nine-straight losing ...

The NBA is coming off one of the wildest offseasons in its history, so now is as good a time as any to reset where every team stands in terms of trade assets.

Curry desperately wants to win and remains as competitive as ever, but his answer offered a glimpse into his mindset. He’s not looking for an exit as much as he’s looking for the Warriors to find a way through their current situation. Unlike some of his superstar peers, Curry has never developed a reputation for pressuring the front office into specific moves. The Warriors have always operated as partners with Curry, and that mutual respect between player and team has been at the core of thei...

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MAY 01: Jabari Smith Jr. #10 of the Houston Rockets handles the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second quarter in Game Six of the First Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Toyota Center on May 01, 2026 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) |...

As the Lakers continue to make roster moves this summer, Lakers insider Jovan Buha debates whether Grant Williams would be a better addition than some of the team's current targets.

Anthony Edwards is the only player who features in the top 10 in all four categories revealed so far.

The biggest moves of the NBA offseason, by and large, have been completed, so now it's time to issue our grades.

Every NBA season could be the last for some of the league’s biggest stars, and 2026-27 will be no different. Several veterans are entering campaigns...

Fifty summers after the ABA-NBA merger, George Gervin, Ralph Simpson and others reflect on the league whose swagger and innovations changed basketball forever

Two of your 2025-26 Milwaukee Bucks have found new homes—and both are travelling internationally to do so.

Close your eyes and imagine it’s 2001 all over again. What do you see? Ja Rule and Jennifer Lopez performing “I’m Real (Remix)” on MTV? People lining up to watch “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in movie theaters (remember those?)? Or Todd MacCulloch crying for help and holding on for dear life as Shaquille […] The post Watch 54-year-old Shaq try to destroy the rim like it’s 2001 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Was the Carlos Boozer signing still the biggest one to date in terms of a young stud joining the Jazz as a free agent? Some big names have played for the Jazz in the past -- Pete Maravich, Spencer Haywood, Adrian Dantley, Darryl Dawkins, Kelly Tripucka, Bernard King, Joe Johnson, Tom Chambers, Danny Manning, Al Jefferson, Rudy Gay, Ricky Rubio, Mike Conley, Derek Fisher, Kyle Korver, Tom Gugliotta, Boris Diaw, Patty Mills-- but most of them have been in trades and after they've reached their ...