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On Friday, Damian Lillard filmed himself smiling and laughing while listening to Will Smith’s “Miami” song on Instagram Live, and it was a big deal considering the Portland Trail Blazers guard mentioned the Miami Heat as his most-preferred team in a hypothetical trade scenario a few weeks ago. His agent, Aaron Goodwin, clarified the situation. […]
The Philadelphia 76ers are determined to re-sign James Harden this offseason, according to sources. The 10-time All-Star has until next Thursday, June 29 to decide whether to exercise his $35.64 million player option for the 2023-24 season. This is part of the two-year, $68.64 million contract he signed with Philadelphia last July. If Harden plays out […]
Boston Celtics general manager Brad Stevens pulled the trigger on a three-team trade that brought in Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis and sent 2022 DPOY Marcus Smart to the Memphis Grizzlies. A number of Boston fans are still questioning Stevens’ decision, but he believes the trade was all about balancing a roster. “I said this […]
ESPN and NBA TV will broadcast all 76 games of the 2023 NBA 2K24 Summer League, the league announced on Friday. The offseason competition runs from July 7-17 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Seven different teams have won the championship since […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers are exercising Lamar Stevens’ $1.9 million team option for the 2023-24 season, according to sources. Stevens’ $1,930,681 salary for 2023-24 is non-guaranteed. However, this amount will become fully guaranteed on Jan. 10, 2024. Stevens is entering the final season of his four-year, $5.88 million contract he signed with the club in April […]
The Golden State Warriors have signed undrafted free agent Javan Johnson to a one-year contract, his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management announced Friday morning. In 127 career appearances in the NCAA, the 6-foot-6 forward averaged 9.8 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 27.3 minutes per game with Troy (2017-19), Iowa State (2020-21 season), […]
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed former Florida forward Alex Fudge to an Exhibit-10 contract, per sources. An Exhibit-10 contract is non-guaranteed, and it can be converted into a two-way deal before the commencement of the regular season. Fudge played his freshman 2021-22 season with LSU. In 29 appearances, the 6-foot-8 wing averaged 3.3 points, […]
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine and his representatives would be against a trade to the New York Knicks, according to sources. While the Bulls are gauging interest in the two-time All-Star, they want to avoid negotiations with teams such as the Knicks, who have a biased history of preferring clients of Creative Artist Agency (CAA). […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers have turned down multiple trade offers for 6-foot-11 center Jarrett Allen, according to sources. Cavaliers G.M. Michael Gansey views Allen as a “core piece,” alongside Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley. Allen has spent his last three seasons with Cleveland. “Despite a public declaration that they weren’t planning to make any sweeping roster […]
The New York Knicks and 6-foot-7 guard Evan Fournier are working to find a suitable trade partner this offseason, according to sources. In August 2021, the guard signed a four-year, $73 million contract with the Boston Celtics as part of a sign-and-trade with the Knicks. Fournier made $18 million this past season and has a […]
