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DENVER, CO - JANUARY 11: Peyton Watson #8 of the Denver Nuggets looks on during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 11, 2026 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. 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 Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Despite being ...

Former Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom announced on Friday he's intending to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft — just days after Sophie Cunningham's comments on transgender athletes sparked heated discourse around the league.

As the Bucks strategize a different approach to land Peyton Watson, we explore a trade idea that would allow them to do so without giving up Ryan Rollins.

The reigning NBA champion New York Knicks may enter the 2026-27 season with the edge over the revamped Philadelphia 76ers, but league insiders believe that advantage could disappear by the time the playoffs arrive. In a report for ESPN, Vincent Goodwill spoke with executives, scouts and assistant coaches around the league to evaluate one of […] The post NBA insiders give ESPN a consensus on Knicks vs. 76ers, with a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As Denver Nuggets young star Peyton Watson has been in rumors throughout the offseason, there appears to be development in the likelihood of him staying with the team that drafted him with the 30th overall pick in 2022. While rumors around the Nuggets and Watson will continue, this NBA insider would speak about where everything […] The post NBA rumors: Nuggets’ Peyton Watson has ‘foot out the door’ amid Bucks, Clippers trade interest appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The NBA offseason has basically wrapped up at this point in early August, except for the restricted free-agent market and the little bits of intel that continue to surface around it. Like how the RFA market dragged on last summer, the same is happening this year with Peyton Watson, Jalen Duren, and Bennedict Mathurin, who […] The post What I’m hearing about Nuggets’ Peyton Watson sign-and-trade scenarios, RFA market intel appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As DeMar DeRozan's future hangs in limbo, we explore three ideal and three poor landing spots for the veteran star this summer.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 30: Jonathan Kuminga #00 of the Golden State Warriors looks on from the bench against the Dallas Mavericks during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game at Chase Center on December 30, 2023 in San Francisco, California. 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 Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 18: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Love #42 of the Utah Jazz talk before the game on November 18, 2025 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. 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 Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G...

Here is how Team USA's potential 2028 lineup and depth chart could look if LeBron James and Kevin Durant return for one final Olympic run.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 17: Tyler Nickel #55 of the New York Knicks shoots the ball during the game against the Dallas Mavericks during the 2026 NBA Summer League on July 17, 2026 at the Cox Pavilion 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 Mike Kirschbaum/NBAE via Getty...

Warriors The Warriors missed on several major offseason swings, but that doesn’t mean Stephen Curry is preparing to leave. Nick Friedell of The Athletic wrote that Curry has never publicly pressured Golden State to make roster changes and has consistently expressed a desire to remain with the only NBA franchise he has known. A source […] The post NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Hornets, Naz Reid, Jazz appeared first on Hoops Wire.

New 76ers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey isn’t overly concerned about how LeBron James will fit alongside Philadelphia’s collection of stars. Gansey told ESPN that James’ ability to adapt has long been one of his greatest strengths. “LeBron’s a connector. That’s the one thing about him,” Gansey said. “He fits every role you possibly […] The post Sixers’ Mike Gansey: LeBron James will ‘elevate everyone in the whole building’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Denver Nuggets are showing interest in DeMar DeRozan as talks continue to stall with Peyton Watson.

Among the many new additions for the Los Angeles Lakers this summer was No. 24 overall pick Cameron Carr out of Baylor University. Carr, a versatile 3-and-D guard/forward, is exactly the type of player that the Lakers have been missing over the last few years, and certainly an archetype that the current team needs. Carr […]

The Los Angeles Lakers still need one more starting-caliber wing in order to call their offseason complete. However, who that player is remains unclear, as there aren’t many of that archetype available on the free agent or trade market. No name has been said more than unrestricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, who is having a […]

The Chicago Bulls may possess one of the clearest paths to acquiring Bennedict Mathurin if the Los Angeles Clippers ultimately decide to facilitate a sign-and-trade. As Los Angeles continues to navigate uncertainty surrounding Kawhi Leonard’s future and Mathurin’s restricted free agency, ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel believes Chicago’s potential offer stands apart from the rest […] The post NBA rumors: Why Bulls’ potential Bennedict Mathurin sign-and-trade offer stands out appeared fi...

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The Los Angeles Lakers have remade their roster but may still have one big move left to make, possibly even a trade for sharpshooter Klay Thompson.

NBA insider explains how Kawhi and the Clippers could get off easy in Aspiration scandal.

The NBA's investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers is becoming more embarrassing by the day.

Stephen A. Smith makes his feelings known on Kawhi Leonard's latest update on alleged salary cap circumvention deals.

INGLEWOOD, CA - APRIL 15: Brandin Podziemski #2 of the Golden State Warriors smiles during the game against the LA Clippers during the SoFi Play-In Tournament on April 15, 2026 at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California. 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 Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty ...

Amen Thompson is reportedly considered untouchable by Houston, but the Rockets still aren't ready to offer him a maximum extension.

Here is why Bradley Beal could be the perfect low-risk addition for the Celtics as they search for more scoring depth around Jayson Tatum.

Cavs fans let us know which wing they would prefer to trade for this summer.

Julie Tetart, a 34-year-old transgender woman, has proven one of Ligue 2's best players. That has some wondering whether she could make the grade at the WNBA level.

Walker has played seven NBA seasons, but last season played for Maccabi Tel Aviv.

A strange declaration that blew up on social media.