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In a recent appearance on Inside the NBA on ESPN, NBA Insider Shams Charania gave some details into the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade discussions. Charania said that the strongest suitors at this point for Antetokounmpo are the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks. The Warriors have been linked to a number of high-priced superstars over the years. They could put together a trade package of several players, along with draft picks. Or Golden State could tr...

San Antonio appears to be getting closer to having Victor Wembanyama back on the floor. The Spurs have listed the big man as questionable for Tuesday’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies after he took part in full 5-on-5 action during Monday’s practice, according to Tom Orsborn of The San Antonio Express-News. Wembanyama has missed the […] The post Spurs list Victor Wembanyama as questionable appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Golden State Warriors are believed to have the best potential trade offer to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo if there's a two-team deal to be made before the trade deadline. Antetokounmpo and the recently injured Jimmy Butler make the same salary, while the Warriors also retain all of their future first round picks outside of their 2030 pick. "Now, what the Bucks have to do is look at who has done this the best," said Brian Windhorst on NBA Today. "Who has been in this situa...

The San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets each possess the combination of young talent and future draft picks where they could put together a trade offer to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo without completely sacrificing their ability to compete for a title this season. But neither team is expected to enter the bidding for Antetokounmpo now that he has come onto the market ahead of the February 5th NBA trade deadline. "I have been told the Rockets will not be bidders," said ESPN'...

Giannis Antetokounmpo has had the Minnesota Timberwolves on his list of teams he would be interested in joining dating back to last offseason, sources tell The Stein Line. Antetokounmpo finds the idea of teaming up with Anthony Edwards appealing to him. Antetokounmpo feels similarly about Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers. The Wolves are limited in what they can send out in terms of future draft capital and would almost certainly need another team to highly value Jaden McDaniels in orde...

The Milwaukee Bucks shifted their position this week in beginning to listen to trade offers on Giannis Antetokounmpo. Several front offices believe Jon Horst and the Bucks are attempting to establish baseline trade offers now before conducting a complete trade auction in the offseason when teams can offer more picks. "They're asking for the moon," one general manager told The Stein Line on Thursday morning. "All of your young players and all of your draft picks." As recently as Monday, the Bu...

The NBA has officially announced new dates for two games that were postponed last weekend due to weather conditions. Sunday’s Nuggets/Grizzlies game in Memphis and Mavericks/Bucks contest in Milwaukee were both affected by a severe winter storm. The new dates for those games are as follows: Nuggets at Grizzlies: Wednesday, March 18 (7:00 pm Central time). […]

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry discussed the team’s mindset ahead of the upcoming trade deadline on Wednesday, stressing trust in the front office while keeping his focus on playing and winning games. The Warriors have recently been linked in rumors to Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo following Jimmy Butler’s season-ending ACL injury. Curry explained […] The post Curry talks Warriors deadline approach amid Giannis buzz appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Trae Young, recently traded to the Washington Wizards, is reportedly open to signing an extension, according to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. The 27-year-old guard holds a $49 million player option for the 2026-27 season and could use next year to evaluate his fit with the team. Young’s arrival in Washington came via a January 8 trade […] The post Trae Young and Wizards open to extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Third-year guard Scoot Henderson has yet to play for the Trail Blazers this season as he recovers from a left hamstring tear, but his debut may not be far off. According to Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report (Substack link), Henderson is in the final stage of his recovery process and has begun to […]