NBA insiders say that the Dallas Mavericks have revisited the idea of trading for Detroit’s Bojan Bogdanovic

Last season, the Mavericks struggled after the trade deadline and they missed the 2023 postseason. Since then, Dallas has done what it can to upgrade the roster through free agency and the draft. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon has reported that the Mavericks might not be done making moves just yet. He noted that Detroit’s Bojan Bogdanovic […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 Jul 2023
Lakers’ head coach Darvin Ham is ‘excited’ about Max Christie’s potential for the team in 2023-24

Free agency is a time when teams can take chances to improve their roster for the future. Another way for this to happen is through the draft and development of players. That is what the LA Lakers are hoping to do with some of their younger draft picks. During the 2K24 Summer League, Lakers’ head […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 Jul 2023
Shake Milton’s two-year, $10 million deal with Timberwolves includes $5 million non-guaranteed

Shake Milton signed a two-year, $10 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, and his deal includes a non-guaranteed $5 million salary for the 2024-25 season. As part of a trade restriction, the 6-foot-5 guard cannot be traded until Dec. 15, 2023. Milton, 26, was selected 54th overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2018 NBA […]

James Foglio  •  12 Jul 2023
Dallas’ Kyrie Irving has signed a five-year endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear brand ANTA

Mavericks owner Mark Cuban thinks that his PG Kyrie Irving is “misunderstood”. Over the years, Irving has had his fair share of off-the-court drama. The 2016 NBA champion lost his partnership with Nike this past fall. Since that time, he’s been searching for a new signature shoe brand. As of yesterday, Irving signed a five-year […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 Jul 2023
Sources around the NBA say that the signals point to James Harden staying with the 76ers this offseason

This offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers have been at a crossroads with all-star PG James Harden. Reports have said that the Sixers and Harden’s agents were working on a possible sign-and-trade. He opted into his $35.6 million player option for next season with the franchise expanding trade possibilities. Sources around the NBA say that the signals […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 Jul 2023
Magic re-sign center Moritz Wagner to a two-year, $16 million contract

The Orlando Magic have re-signed free agent center Moritz Wagner to a two-year, $16 million contract, according to sources. The 6-foot-11 big man is the older brother of fellow Magic teammate Franz Wagner, 21, who was selected eighth overall by Orlando in the 2021 NBA Draft out of the University of Michigan. Moritz Wagner, 26, […]

James Foglio  •  11 Jul 2023
Kyrie Irving’s $126 million contract with Mavericks includes a 15% trade kicker

Kyrie Irving signed a three-year, $126 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks during the opening hours of free agency, and his multi-year-deal also includes a $45,111,111 player option for 2025-26 and a 15% trade kicker. The eight-time All-Star was eligible to sign a five-year, $272.9 million max contract with Dallas. However, Mavericks general manager Nico […]

James Foglio  •  11 Jul 2023
Andre Drummond drops truth bomb: ‘I went from $100 million to a f—king league minimum’

Andre Drummond of the Chicago Bulls offered his humbling advice to young hoopers. “I understand where you guys are and what’s going on. I know a lot of it is new,” Drummond said. “Some of you guys are coming from respected teams, where you’re the man; you’re that guy on the team. “You play 100 […]

James Foglio  •  11 Jul 2023
Trail Blazers GM Joe Cronin on Damian Lillard trade: ‘I do feel like I failed Dame’

Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin believes he could have built a winning team around Damian Lillard, and now the NBA executive feels a trade is inevitable for the seven-time All-Star. “I don’t feel like I did everything because I wasn’t able to get it done, what we had hoped to get done,” Cronin […]

James Foglio  •  11 Jul 2023