Wizards Seeking Draft Compensation For Monte Morris
Washington Wizards guard Monte Morris is one of the next assets on the trading block as the rebuild efforts continue. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the team is looking for draft compensation in exchange for the 28-year-old point guard. Championship-contending teams will likely shift their focus to trade for the Iowa State product […]
Donte DiVincenzo Going To The Knicks Is A Growing Possibility
Golden State Warriors guard Donte DiVincenzo did say that he loved being with the team during his exit interview this past season but he's also expected to have a pretty big market in free agency. One team that seems to be a growing possibility, according to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, is the New York […]
Derrick Rose Linked With Bulls Reunion
Veteran guard Derrick Rose could return home this summer in free agency, with NBA insider Marc Stein reporting that the Chicago Bulls are among teams that have interest in the 34-year-old. Chicago-born Rose starred for the Bulls at the start of his career, earning three NBA All-Star selections and the 2011 MVP award. According to […]
Fred VanVleet "At The Top Of Rockets Wish List"
NBA insider Marc Stein has reported that Fred VanVleet is "at the top of a Rockets wish list" in free agency. The Rockets have $60 million in cap space to fill and VanVleet could very well take the largest chunk of it, with recent reports suggesting that he is looking to get at least $30 […]
2023 NBA Draft Night Losers
Just a few days ago, I wrote up my winners from the NBA draft, now I'm going to be going over my losers. I completely understand that not everything can go your way on draft night, but I feel like these teams could've gone in some different directions to improve their team. Not every team […]
Damian Lillard Remains Committed To Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard met with the organization on Monday to discuss the direction of the team. The meeting must've gone well as general manager Joe Cronin said the team remains committed to building a winner around Lillard. It seems like every offseason the trade rumors swirl around Lillard, but he never leaves. […]
Damian Lillard To Meet With Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard is scheduled to sit down with the organization at some point this week. The superstar guard will talk with the team about the roster building and steps to the future. The 32-year-old has made it clear that he wants to play for a contending team. That being said, the […]
Thunder in Talks With Euro Star Vasilije Micic
According to European basketball insider Christos Tsaltas, former EuroLeague MVP Vasilije Micic has decided to play in the NBA next season. His rights belong to the Oklahoma City Thunder and talks are ongoing between him and the team, with a potential trade not ruled out. The 29-year-old guard has spent the last five seasons with […]
2023 NBA Draft Night Winners
After many pre-draft workouts and countless hours of scouting from front offices, the NBA draft has now concluded. Now that it is over, we have had over 24 hours to process the selections that each team made. Some teams chose the best players available, and some teams chose fit, but at the end of the […]
Derrick Rose Will Become A Free Agent
The Knicks will not pick up the $15.6 million team option on guard Derrick Rose. He'll now be free to explore new opportunities, and at least a handful of teams will likely express interest. Rose has averaged 17.7 points and 5.3 assists in 699 regular season games. He also has several accomplishments on his resume […]
Philly "Determined" To Keep James Harden
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the 76ers are "determined" to keep guard James Harden on the roster. Wojnarowski added that a return to the Rockets and the possibility of a sign-and-trade deal to a team without cap space remain in the equation. The 10-time All-Star averaged 21.0 points and 10.7 assists in 58 games in […]
Blazers Unlikely To Trade Damian Lillard Unless He Asks
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Trail Blazers are not looking to trade veteran guard Damian Lillard. On the other hand, the club would likely accommodate him if he wants out. Portland reportedly shut down calls surrounding the 32-year-old recently. However, Lillard still hasn't publicly indicated if he wants to remain with the Blazers or […]
LaMelo Ball Remains On Schedule After Surgery
According to Hornets president of basketball operations/general manager Mitch Kupchak, guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) is right on schedule regarding his rehab after undergoing surgery in March to repair a fracture. "The bone was probably 100% six weeks ago," Kupchak said. "In terms of MRIs and X-rays, it's 100% healed." The 2020 No. 3 overall pick […]
Pistons Trade Up To Select Marcus Sasser
The Detroit Pistons traded up with the Boston Celtics to get the No. 25 pick and drafted Marcus Sasser out of Houston. They also sent future second-round picks to the Celtics so that they could ensure that no one else took the guy that they were so high on. Sasser is a smaller combo guard, […]
Lakers Add Jalen Hood-Schifino On Thursday Night
The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Jalen Hood-Schifino with the 17th pick of the 2023 NBA Draft. The 20-year-old combo guard out of Indiana averaged 13.5 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game His advanced stats don't do him any favors and is part of the reason he slipped out of the top-15. He'll be […]
Jazz Select Keyonte George At No. 16
The Utah Jazz went with a forward with their first selection of the draft, and now they went for shooting guard Keyonte George out of Baylor with their second pick. On a lot of big boards, George was slated right around No. 16, and the Jazz were very high on him after kicking around the […]
Cason Wallace Taken 10th Overall, Traded To Oklahoma City
The Dallas Mavericks have taken Cason Wallace with the 10th pick of the 2023 NBA Draft and then packaged him with Davis Bertans in a deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the No. 12 pick and a trade exception. Dallas has been trying to get off of the Bertans contract for a while now, […]
Rockets Take Amen Thompson With The No. 4 Pick
The Houston Rockets selected guard Amen Thompson from Overtime Elite with the fourth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. The 20-year-old played a combination guard role for the City Reapers last season and averaged 16.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, 6.2 assists, and 2.4 steals per game. He and his twin brother, Ausar Thompson, led their […]
Scoot Henderson Selected Third Overall By Portland
The Portland Trail Blazers have selected guard Scott Henderson from G League Ignite with the third pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. The 19-year-old averaged 17.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 6.4 assists, and 1.2 steals per game in the G League last year. He was widely regarded as the second-best player in the draft until Brandon […]
Ryan Rollins Headed To Wizards
The Washington Wizards acquired Jordan Poole, Ryan Rollins, and multiple draft picks in exchange for veteran point guard Chris Paul. The Warriors recently said they weren't willing to move Poole, but that quickly changed. It sounds like Rollins is a throw-in here, but the 20-year-old does have potential. He was limited to 12 games last […]
Monte Morris Likely To Be Traded
Washington Wizards guard Monte Morris might end up as the next player unloaded during the massive rebuild. The organization already traded guards Bradley Beal, Chris Paul and big man Kristaps Porzingis. It sounds like the Wizards have no plans on stopping now as they want to go full rebuild. It's unclear what kind of value […]
Tyus Jones Lands In Washington In Three-Team Trade
The Washington Wizards picked up Tyus Jones from the Memphis Grizzlies in a three-team trade Wednesday, sending Kristaps Porzingis to Boston. Memphis replaced the Los Angeles Clippers in the deal surrounding Porzingis after doubts emerged regarding Malcolm Brogdon's health. Jones was reportedly unhappy with his role in Memphis, as he's made only 45 starts across […]
Marcus Smart Sent To Memphis
The Memphis Grizzlies traded for Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart late Wednesday night. The two were involved in a three-team deal with the Washington Wizards that landed Boston Kristaps Porzingis. It's a bit of a surprising move, considering that Smart has been the heart and soul of the Celtics ever since getting drafted by the […]
2023 NBA Mock Draft: Victor Wembanyama...Then Who?
The NBA never stops. With the Finals still fresh in mind, it's now time for the 2023 NBA Draft. Teams lagging in the competition hope to select players that can turn their fortunes around. While there are 30 NBA teams, the 2023 draft will feature only 58 picks. The Chicago Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers […]
Portland Shutting Down All Calls About Damian Lillard
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has been the topic of what feels like every trade rumor for the last three seasons. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on the Pat McAfee Show, the Blazers have been shutting down anyone who has called about the possibility of trading for the seven-time all-star. The team seems committed […]
Nuggets Swapping Draft Picks With Indiana
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Denver Nuggets are trading a 2024 first-round pick and the 40th pick of this year's draft to the Indiana Pacers for the 29th and 32nd picks this year. Reports were swirling that the Nuggets wanted to get into the first round of the draft as it seems like they […]
Collin Sexton Is Available In Trade Discussions
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton has reportedly been made available in trade discussions this offseason. The 24-year-old has battled some major injury issues over the last two seasons as he's only played a total of 59 games out of a possible 164. As reported by Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the Jazz have thrown his […]
Grizzlies, Tyus Jones Working Together To Find A Trade Partner
Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones has been a tremendous contributor to the team's success due to the health and suspensions of star point guard Ja Morant. He's shown through stretches of starter's minutes that he can contribute at a bigger level than the role they have for him. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, […]
Fred VanVleet Expected To Demand Salary In $30 Million Range
Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet will hit the open market this summer after declining his player option, and he won't come cheap for any interested party. The 29-year-old had a $22.8 million option for 2023-24, but he is now looking for starting salary in the $30 million range in free agency. VanVleet averaged 19.3 […]
Jordan Goodwin Included In Trade To Suns
Washington Wizards guard Jordan Goodwin appears to be part of the blockbuster trade that is sending Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns. In return, the Wizards land Chris Paul, Landry Shamet and multiple second-round picks. It looks like the Wizards are including Isaiah Todd and Goodwin as throw-ins to the trade. Todd, the 31st pick […]