The buzz is growing for the NBA Summer League as fans prepare to see Cooper Flagg in the Dallas Mavericks jersey and Bronny James suiting up for the Los Angeles Lakers again. The opening game is one of the most high-profile Summer League games in years. Cooper Flagg joins the league with great expectations. After … Read more
The 2025 NBA Draft is officially in the books, with Cooper Flagg going first overall to the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg, the standout forward from Duke, headlines a class full of rising stars and international talent. The draft included multiple trades, surprising picks, and big moves that will shape the league’s future. Here’s a complete look … Read more
The LA Clippers selected Yanic Konan Niederhauser with the 30th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Niederhauser played a year at Penn State after transferring from Northern Illinois. He was named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention while averaging 12.9 points, 6.3 rebounds, and a Big Ten-high 2.3 blocks per game. He ranked 12th nationally in rebounding … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers may be heading toward a tough financial situation after Austin Reaves turned down a contract extension offer. According to Dan Woike of The Athletic, Reaves rejected a four-year deal worth $89.2 million, which is the maximum amount the Lakers could offer him at this time. However, this doesn’t mean there’s any … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t have a pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, but they didn’t want to miss out on adding young talent. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Lakers made a move on Thursday by trading their No. 55 pick and cash to the Chicago Bulls in … Read more
The Sacramento Kings are showing interest in Jonathan Kuminga as he gets closer to restricted free agency. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Kings are watching his situation but it doesn’t look likely that they will be able to sign him. Other teams are also interested. Anthony Slater of The Athletic and ESPN’s … Read more
The Atlanta Hawks are figuring out their future with Trae Young, who is eligible to sign a contract extension this offseason. Meanwhile, the Sacramento Kings reportedly thought about trading for the four-time All-Star but decided not to move forward. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Kings were concerned about how much Young’s extension … Read more
The Portland Trail Blazers have traded for Jrue Holiday again, but this time, he’s expected to stay. Last year, Holiday was briefly on the Blazers after being traded from Milwaukee, but the team sent him to the Boston Celtics soon after. Now, Portland has brought him back by trading Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. … Read more
The Atlanta Hawks have made a surprise move by trading for Kristaps Porziņģis, but they’ve done so without any guarantee that he’ll stay long-term. According to Brian Windhorst on The Hoop Collective Podcast (22:30 mark), the Hawks and Porziņģis did not talk about a contract extension before finalizing the deal with the Boston Celtics. The … Read more
In a bold, calculated move, Kyrie Irving has officially declined his $43 million player option and instead committed to a 3-year, $119 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks, per reports from Shams Charania. The deal, which includes a player option in the 2027–28 season, represents mutual trust between the nine-time All-Star and the franchise that … Read more