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Adam Silver acknowledged that the investigation into Kawhi Leonard for alleged cap circumvention must conclude before the start of next season.

All eyes are on James as he decides where to play for his 24th NBA season

Bucks guard Tyler Herro says he wants to "move on" from his physical altercation with former teammate Bam Adebayo last week in Las Vegas and is "focused on the next chapter in Milwaukee."

The investigation, run by law firm Wachtell Lipton, is entering its 11th month and has already delayed a trade that's supposed to send Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors.

The Mavericks veteran is viewed as a target to add shooting, size and perimeter experience L'articolo Miami Heat showing strong interest in Klay Thompson proviene da Sportando.

The future of Bronny James could be with the Los Angeles Lakers despite the exit of his father, LeBorn James, from the franchise this offseason. There has been some speculation that Bronny could eventually be traded to whatever team LeBron signs with in free agency, but sources tell The Athletic that those assumptions are false. The Lakers guaranteed Bronny's $2.3 million salary in June before the start of free agency. Bronny is well-liked by his Lakers' teammates and has earned respect for h...

76ers stars Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown have all been in communication with LeBron James amid the team's pursuit, sources told ESPN on Tuesday, with Maxey leading the charge.

After signing his new deal, the guard is set for a bigger role alongside Luka Doncic L'articolo Austin Reaves ready for Lakers’ new era without LeBron James proviene da Sportando.

Where LeBron James will end up in free agency remains one of the last remaining major questions of the offseason. There have been reports that the 22-time All-Star is nearing his decision, with five teams being listed as his most likely options. One of those teams, the Sixers, appears to be utilizing its on-court star […]

He is on an expiring $40.8 million deal, and on July 6 became eligible for a four-year, $234 million extension.

Golden State is pushing to convince the free agent to finish his career alongside Stephen Curry L'articolo LeBron James strongly considering Draymond Green’s Warriors pitch proviene da Sportando.

The NBA investigation is reportedly no longer just about potential cap circumvention with the Aspiration deal

Some teams have mapped their offseasons around the pursuit of James

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones react to the opening weekend of the Las Vegas Summer League, check in with the LeBron sweepstakes, and give the latest around the WNBA.

The American guard-forward, also followed by other EuroLeague clubs, is reportedly nearing a move to the Palau Blaugrana L'articolo Barcelona close to signing former NBA wing Tyrese Martin proviene da Sportando.

The Milwaukee Bucks are interested in a sign-and-trade for Peyton Watson, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Watson is currently a restricted free agent with the Nuggets. The Nuggets have said that they plan to match any offer sheet for Watson, but are also open to a sign-and-trade deal. The Clippers and Hawks have also registered interest in Watson.

Free agent guard Victor Oladipo will be auditioning for NBA teams at 11:00 am local time in Las Vegas on Tuesday, he announced on social media (Twitter link). The 34-year-old, who was selected No. 2 overall back in 2013, wrote that Mavericks assistant coach Phil Handy will lead the workout, which is “open to NBA […]

The Ukrainian guard is expected to return to Europe after spending last season in the Boston Celtics organization and is currently playing Summer League with the Warriors. L'articolo Real Madrid close to signing Max Shulga proviene da Sportando.

We discuss why the Milwaukee Bucks should be punished for their blatant circumvention of the salary cap with Gary Trent Jr, and whether it's the most ridiculous contract in NBA history. Victor Wembanyama limits himself to the 25% max. How does that simplify the Spurs' future? Plus, WATFOs on Bronny James, Jaylen Brown in Philly, the dregs of the West, the Bucks being punished, and Bronny James.

Most of the trades and free agent deals that were reported during or before the July moratorium have since been officially finalized, but there are still a handful of moves that we’re waiting on. Of course, the most notable of those transactions is the blockbuster trade between the Clippers and Raptors that will send Kawhi […]

The Nets are still relatively early in the process of shaping their roster into the team they want it to be moving forward, and one of their key decisions will revolve around Michael Porter Jr.‘s long-term status with the team. When asked about Porter’s current extension eligibility, Nets GM Sean Marks indicated that no decision […]

It would have made for some surreal July theater around here, patiently waiting on LeBron, if those doors had never slid as they did back in April.

Asked on Tuesday at a press conference introducing Timberwolves newcomers LaMelo Ball and Josh Green about the team’s pitch to star forward LeBron James, president of basketball operations Tim Connelly said he thinks the situation in Minnesota should appeal not just to James but to any free agent thinking about joining the team. “I like […]

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July 13: The trade is now official, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer tweets. June 26: The Hornets and Suns have agreed to a trade, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that Charlotte is sending forward Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and a 2027 second-round pick to Phoenix for swingman […]

NBA legend LeBron James is laughing off a Los Angeles-based media personality's claim that he'll be a "non-factor" for whichever team he signs with in free agency.

Mike Dunleavy Jr. may have offered the latest clue in the LeBron James free agency mystery — or simply confirmed the Warriors are already prepared to move on without him. Speaking during Golden State’s summer league game, the Warriors general manager said the franchise is nearing the end of its offseason work. Mike Dunleavy says...

The Warriors spent the past several days making sure LeBron James knew exactly how badly they want him. Now they may be learning that the feeling is not entirely mutual. Shams Charania says Cleveland, Miami and Philadelphia are the focus in LeBron James’ free agency, leaving Golden State on edge. ESPN insider Shams Charania reported...

The 31-year-old Spanish forward will have completed seven consecutive seasons with Panathinaikos once his new deal expires. L'articolo Juancho Hernangomez Extends Contract With Panathinaikos Through 2030 proviene da Sportando.

The New Orleans Pelicans re-signed DeAndre Jordan on a two-year contract for the veteran's minimum, which eliminates the cap relief that comes from the NBA when signing the same contract for just one year. The Pelicans wanted to retain Jordan next season and were convinced that he was prepared to accept a one-year deal from another team. Jordan has developed a reputation as one of the NBA's best veterans in the locker room to help guide younger players. Jordan's contract was initially reporte...