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New Klay Thompson Rumors on Trade Landing Spots and Mavs Future amid Heat Buzz

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Updated Aug 4, 4:59 AM ET

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Klay Thompson's future with the team remains murky as his team continues to explore the possibility of a trade, per Christian Clark of the Athletic, who cited the Miami Heat as a potential landing spot.

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Valencia Basket in advanced talks to sign Trendon Watford - Sportando

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Updated Aug 3, 10:28 AM ET

According to BasketNews, the former Philadelphia 76ers forward is nearing a EuroLeague move L'articolo Valencia Basket in advanced talks to sign Trendon Watford proviene da Sportando.

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Partizan favorites to sign Lonnie Walker IV - Sportando

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Updated Aug 3, 2:14 AM ET

According to Israel Hayom, the player and Maccabi Tel Aviv are working toward a mutual separation L'articolo Partizan favorites to sign Lonnie Walker IV proviene da Sportando.

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Return To St. John's In Play For Dillon Mitchell?

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Updated Aug 4, 1:49 PM ET

A federal court ruling that made four-year college players from the high school class of 2022 eligible for a fifth season in 2026/27 has put another year of college basketball on the table for Celtics 2026 second-round pick Dillon Mitchell, according to Adam Zagoria of NJ.com (Twitter link), who hears from a source that a […]

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Nikesh Arora In Discussions To Buy London Team In NBA Europe

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American tech billionaire Nikesh Arora is in discussions to buy the London team in the new NBA Europe league, sources told The Athletic. Arora is reportedly willing to purchase the team for over $1 billion. The 58-year-old is the CEO of Palo Alto Networks, a security firm located in New York City. Arora lead Cricket Investor Holdings Limited to the acquisition of 49% of the London Spirit cricket franchise last year for over $195 million. The NBA has targeted 2027 for the start of the new leag...

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Kings Have No Interest In Zach LaVine Buyout

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Updated Aug 3, 1:56 PM ET

Zach LaVine is one of a few veterans who now seem an odd fit with the rebuilding Sacramento Kings. That's sparked speculation that LaVine and Sacramento could work on a buyout. However, the Kings have no interest in a buyout for LaVine at this time. The 12-year veteran is on the final season of his contract at $48.9 million. The thought is that Sacramento could get LaVine to reduce that figure, while giving the veteran guard the chance to join a contender. But Sacramento and LaVine are in agr...

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DeMar DeRozan Drops Cryptic Post After Criticism from NBA Scout amid Free-Agency Rumors

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Free-agent wing DeMar DeRozan published this mysterious post on X early Monday morning as the six-time All-Star and three-time All-NBA team member ponders his next move.

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Lakers Must Find Key Piece for Luka Doncic, LA's Championship Hopes Amid Latest NBA Rumors

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Updated Aug 3, 7:09 AM ET

The Los Angeles Lakers have transitioned from the LeBron James Era to the Luka Doncic Era, signed Austin Reaves to a long-term contract, and acquired Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz, but even with the arrival of the latter, there remains a key area of the team's roster that must be addressed before the start of next season.

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NBA Europe: Προσφορά ύψους ενός δισ. δολαρίων από ομάδα του Λονδίνου

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Μια κοινοπραξία επενδυτών φέρεται έτοιμη να προσφέρει ένα ποσό μεγαλύτερο από 1 δισεκατομμύριο δολάρια για μια νέα ομάδα με έδρα το Λονδίνο που θέλει να παίξει στο NBA Europe. The post NBA Europe: Προσφορά ύψους ενός δισ. δολαρίων από ομάδα του Λονδίνου appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Ο Νέντοβιτς “καρφώνει” Ερυθρό Αστέρα: “Ένιωσα ασέβεια, δεν θα επιστρέψω”

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Ο Νεμάνια Νέντοβιτς εξαπέλυσε επίθεση κατά του Ερυθρού Αστέρα! The post Ο Νέντοβιτς “καρφώνει” Ερυθρό Αστέρα: “Ένιωσα ασέβεια, δεν θα επιστρέψω” appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Hoops Rumors Live Chat: 8/3/2026

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Hoops Rumors is hosting a live chat today at 3:00 pm Central time (4:00 pm Eastern). Click here to submit your questions about the remaining free agents, trades, extension candidates, offseason roster moves, salary cap situations, CBA rules, or any other NBA-related topic. Then join us at 3:00 pm CT to chat!

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Πουαριέ: “Απολαμβάνω τις διακοπές μου στην Ελλάδα, δεν προσπαθώ να βρω συμβόλαιο”

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Updated Aug 3, 12:06 PM ET

Ο Βενσάν Πουαριέ περνάει καλά στη Μύκονο και δεν... ψάχνεται για συμβόλαιο στην Ελλάδα. The post Πουαριέ: “Απολαμβάνω τις διακοπές μου στην Ελλάδα, δεν προσπαθώ να βρω συμβόλαιο” appeared first on Eurohoops.

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Western Notes: Bogdanovic, LaVine, Barton, Mavericks

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Veteran guard/forward Bogdan Bogdanovic was linked to a couple different EuroLeague teams in the lead-up to free agency, but he prioritized continuing his career in the NBA. Denver reportedly expressed interest in the Serbian national team star, who ended up signing a one-year, minimum salary contract with the Rockets. Bogdanovic, whose deal with Houston is […]

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