Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk Picks Up Player Option
Toronto Raptors guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk exercised his $1.9 million player option. After averaging 10.3 points in 2020-21 in OKC, the 25-year-old wasn't as effective for the Raptors last season, averaging just 4.6 points and shooting a rough 30.6% from behind the arc. He isn't expected to draw any fantasy interest for the 2022-23 campaign, primarily […]
Bradley Beal Will Decline Player Option
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal will turn down his $36.4 million player option. The multi-time All-Star remained mum on his future. However, it now appears he will head to free agency after spending his entire career in D.C. Unquestionably, Beal is one of the most talented players in the league, holding lifetime averages of 22.1 […]
Pat Connaughton Picks Up Player Option
Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton is exercising his $5.7 million player option for the 2022-23 campaign. The 29-year-old has been a relatively reliable option during his tenure with the organization. He finished the 2021 season by averaging 9.9 points, 4.2 boards, and 1.3 assists while shooting 39.5% from deep but did miss some time due […]
Collin Sexton Cleared For Basketball Activities
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton (knee) has been cleared for full basketball activities. It's undoubtedly good news for the club, and it comes after the 23-year-old missed most of last season because of a torn meniscus in his left knee. Sexton has been a proven fantasy asset since being drafted by the Cavs four years […]
Lou Williams Plans To Keep Playing
Upcoming unrestricted free agent guard Lou Williams plans to continue playing. The multi-time Sixth Man of the Year has been a reliable option for teams throughout most of his career. However, he took a step backward throughout the last two seasons in Atlanta, averaging only 7.4 points. Nonetheless, the 35-year-old has an excellent chance of […]
Contract Talks With Kevin Porter Jr. May Be Coming
Houston Rockets guard/forward Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to enter contract discussions with the team. The 22-year-old can agree to a rookie-scale extension as soon as July 1. But if an agreement isn't reached, he will likely be headed for restricted free agency by the summer of 2023. After starting his career in Cleveland, Porter […]
Kyrie Irving And Brooklyn At A Crossroads
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving might be on his way out. With rumblings that the relationship between Irving and the organization is damaged beyond repair, it's no longer a foregone conclusion that the All-Star will exercise his $36.9 million player option. Instead, he may test his luck in free agency, although Brooklyn still has the […]
Bradley Beal Knows Where He Plans On Playing
Upcoming unrestricted free agent guard Bradley Beal admitted he's already decided where he'll be suiting up next season. However, the veteran is refusing to disclose where that will be. Without a doubt, Beal has been one of the most productive players in the league over the years, so naturally, he is expected to receive a […]
Monte Morris Receiving Interest From Teams
Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris is receiving trade interest from clubs throughout the league. The 26-year-old averaged a career-high 12.6 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.0 boards while shooting 39.5% from deep last season and was a pivotal component of the team's starting rotation. He has two years and $18.9 million remaining on his current deal. […]
Darvin Ham Challenging Russell Westbrook
Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook is expected to remain with the organization after months of trade rumors. The former MVP finished the 2021-22 campaign by averaging 18.5 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 7.1 assists, a decline from the year before. As a result, he was scrutinized throughout the season, although new head coach Darvin Ham […]
Players Around The League Attempting To Lure Bradley Beal
Upcoming unrestricted free agent Bradley Beal has already received plenty of interest from multiple organizations. Numerous players around the league have also joined in, making efforts to lure the All-Star to their respective teams. The veteran, who continues to rehab from wrist surgery, reportedly hasn't made up his mind regarding his future in D.C. However, […]
Magic Looking To Move Terrence Ross
Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross could be on the move. With the franchise wanting to add more young pieces, the 31-year-old may be up for grabs, especially if it means acquiring a first-round draft pick in exchange. Ross has been an adequate producer for the club since landing in Orlando in 2016, averaging 13.3 points, […]
Kenny Atkinson Not Going To Charlotte
Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson will remain with the team after all. The 55-year-old was recently offered a four-year deal with the Hornets, which he accepted in principle. However, with Mike Brown taking his talents to the Sacramento Kings, Atkinson will now remain in the Bay Area and take over as Steve Kerr's top […]
James Harden May Not Receive A Max Deal
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is expected to utilize his player option this summer. The front office acknowledges the team's best chance at winning a championship is with Harden on the roster. However, due to the former MVP's decline in play over the years, he may not get a max offer moving forward. That doesn't […]
Rockets Seeking First-Round Pick For Eric Gordon
Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon could be on the move this offseason. Houston has already made one move, sending Christian Wood to the Dallas Mavericks. In exchange, the Rockets received four players and the No. 26 overall pick in the upcoming NBA draft. Apparently, the Rockets aren't done trading as Gordon is on the trade […]
P.J. Dozier Cleared For Basketball Activities
Free-agent guard P.J. Dozier (knee) has been cleared for full basketball activities and will be good to go for the start of training camp. The 25-year-old had brief stops in OKC and Boston to begin his career before spending his last three years in Denver. He had been a relatively reliable bench option for the […]
Philly Expected To Exercise Option On Shake Milton
Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton is expected to have his $2 million team option exercised. The 25-year-old averaged just 8.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 2021-22. However, throughout six starts last season, he averaged 16.0 points. Nonetheless, while Milton probably won't see much interest during drafts ahead of the 2022 campaign, he'll likely […]
Andre Iguodala Still Dealing With Right Knee Issue
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (knee) is questionable for Game 6 of the NBA Finals versus Boston due to right knee inflammation. After Kevon Looney got into foul trouble in Game 5, the 38-year-old made a brief appearance. However, he logged only four minutes in that one, finishing with two assists. Nevertheless, Iguodala should […]
Jalen Brunson To The Knicks Gaining Momentum
Upcoming free-agent guard Jalen Brunson is expected to draw plenty of interest in July. However, the Mavericks can pay him more than any other franchise in the league, so it's possible Brunson could sign a deal offered by Dallas. Yet, rumblings have surfaced that general manager Nico Harrison isn't sold on paying the 25-year-old the money […]
Zach LaVine May Remain In Chicago
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is expected to re-sign with the team this summer, according to sources. A new deal for the multi-time All-Star would pay him around $200 million over five years, keeping one of the most sought-after free agents in the Windy City for the foreseeable future. The 27-year-old averaged 24.4 points, 4.6 […]
Pacers Engaged In Trade Talks For Malcolm Brogdon
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon is among the names expected to be moved this summer. Indiana has reportedly engaged in talks with clubs around the league, with the Knicks being one of the favorites to land him. Brogdon averaged 19.1 points last season, the second-highest of his career. However, he missed 46 games due to […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic Should Be Ready For Regular Season
Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) underwent successful surgery and is expected to be ready by the beginning of the regular season. The Hawks expect Bogdanovic to miss roughly three months after surgery on his right patella tendon. This is the second straight offseason that Bogdanovic has needed surgery. The knee issues continue to bother […]
Taylor Jenkins Receives Contract Extension
Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins has agreed to a multi-year contract extension, with the terms of the agreement not being disclosed. The 37-year-old has done wonders throughout his three seasons at the helm, leading the team to a 128-99 record and two postseason appearances. Jenkins has also played a pivotal role in the development […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic Could Miss Three Months
Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) won't play in EuroBasket over the summer. He has been dealing with a knee injury over the last three months, so he finally decided to get surgery. The recovery time is expected to be less than three months. That being said, Bogdanovic isn't expected to miss any time at […]
Bradley Beal Anxious About Future
Upcoming free agent Bradley Beal has a lot to consider over the summer. The superstar admitted he's dealing with anxiety regarding his future in Washington, but ultimately, he will do what's best for him and his family. Beal, who has a $36.4 million player option, could remain with the Wizards. However, he may also opt-out […]
Kenny Atkinson Agrees To Become Hornets New Coach
Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson has agreed to a four-year deal to serve as the head coach of the Hornets. The 55-year-old is known for his tenure at the helm in Brooklyn, where he led the team to a 118-190 record throughout four seasons before stepping down in 2020. Atkinson is widely considered one […]
Gary Payton II Not On The Injury Report
Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Game 4 of the NBA Finals versus the Boston Celtics. He injured his elbow during the Western Conference Semis against the Grizzlies and recently returned for Game 1 of this series, although he has been riding a questionable tag. Still, […]
Otto Porter Jr. Still Plagued By Foot Issue
Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) is questionable for Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Boston. Porter is still dealing with left foot soreness, which cost him a few games during the previous round against Dallas. He did return for Game 1 of this series, logging 24 minutes. However, the veteran received […]
Gary Payton II Questionable For Wednesday Evening
Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II (elbow) is questionable for Wednesday's playoff meeting against the Boston Celtics. The 29-year-old has carried the same designation before each contest during the Finals thus far. However, after not seeing the floor in Game 1, Payton got some action on Sunday night and finished with seven points, three […]
Blazers Eyeing Bradley Beal?
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (wrist) hasn't played for any other club throughout his career. He's also repeatedly expressed his desire to remain in D.C. moving ahead, consistently squashing trade rumors over the years. However, with the veteran due to hit free agency this summer, there's still a chance he may find a new home […]