NBA NewsSunday, Aug 30, 2026

The Wolves are trading Josh Green and cash to the Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar, sources told ESPN.

The former Boston Celtics forward hosted a block party at Boston Common to say farewell to the city.

On a recent episode of The Hoop Collective, ESPN's Tim MacMahon gave some insight into the Detroit Pistons thinking with restricted free agent Jalen Duren. MacMahon reported that the Pistons have let other teams know that they have no intention of helping Duren leaving Detroit. "The one restricted free agency situation that remains unresolved is Jalen Duren, who the Pistons absolutely positively 100% intend to keep, and made it clear to anybody pursuing him in a sign-and-trade possibilities l...

Former Chicago Bulls executive Arturas Karnisovas didn't consider Tyrese Haliburton a serious prospect, sources told Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times. Cowley adds that Karnisovas didn't think Haliburton would be a top-four player on the Bulls roster at the time. New Bulls management has also reportedly spoken to Noa Essengue about his lack of physicality and emotional control. Essengue was drafted No. 12 in the 2025 NBA Draft. Karnisovas was fired from his position last spring and is curre...

NBA trade analysis requires nuance. Not every deal has a clear winner or loser, and even the biggest blockbusters usually come with some level of uncertainty.

Jaylen Brown broke down a recent workout video that included him and new Philadelphia 76ers teammates LeBron James and Tyrese Maxey during his Twitch stream on Sunday.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is well aware of the hierarchy in the Big Apple following the New York Knicks' 2026 NBA championship win.

The Minnesota Timberwolves waived guard John Konchar. The Wolves had acquired Konchar in a trade that saw Cody Williams also join Minnesota, while Josh Green was set to the Utah Jazz. The Timberwolves were reportedly going to stretch Konchar's $6.2 million salary at a hit of just over $2 million per season for the next three seasons. August 29 was the deadline for teams to waive a player while stretching their salary for the 2026-27 season. By stretching Konchar's cap hit, the Wolves will cre...

After being cut by the Cavaliers two days ago, Cam Whitmore cleared waivers on Sunday and is now an unrestricted free agent, according to RealGM’s official NBA transaction log. Still just 22 years old, Whitmore was considered a potential top-five pick three years ago after spending one college season with Villanova. However, he slipped to […]

There are several big names on the current 2027 NBA free agent list, with multiple MVPs, perennial All-Stars, and high-level role players among the candidates to reach the open market next summer. However, by the time July 1, 2027 rolls around, that list will likely look a whole lot different. Several of the most intriguing […]

Yang Hansen has been getting comparisons to Nuggets star Nikola Jokic for years, having been called “Baby Jokic” since getting drafted 16th overall by the Trail Blazers in the 2025 Draft. The epithet comes from his passing ability, as well as his burgeoning jumpshot. He knows being likened to the three-time MVP adds pressure, but […]

Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Philadelphia 76ers. Free […]