Tag: 2018 NBA Draft
Multiple teams remain active in trying to trade higher into the lottery, sources tell ESPN. Among the teams still active in trying to trade higher into lottery: Dallas, Chicago, Cleveland and the Clippers, league sources tell ESPN. Philadelphia’s No. 10 pick is in play, a target for teams pursing Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Otherwise, he could go […]
The Philadelphia 76ers had internal discussions about packaging the No. 10 and 26 picks, along with former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz, to move into the top five, league sources told The Athletic. The target was [Michael] Porter during these discussions. However, that thinking dampened with Porter’s back remaining a major question mark. If JJ […]
The Bucks are pursuing trades using the no. 17 pick to dump point guard Matthew Dellavedova, who has two years and $19.2 million remaining on his contract, according to league sources. Milwaukee, however, is only looking to trade down in the draft, not to use a deal as an outright salary dump. Source: Kevin O’Connor […]
The Memphis Grizzlies are in discussions with a number of teams to trade the No. 4 pick in Thursday’s NBA draft, league sources tell ESPN. Any such trade would likely include forward Chandler Parsons, whose contract is considered an albatross because of his knee problems. The Grizzlies have several potential trade partners, as the Dallas Mavericks, Orlando Magic, Chicago Bulls, New York […]
With the NBA Draft just one day away, there is plenty of uncertainty on how things will play out, writes Dennis Chambers.
For the last eight weeks, four of Basketball Insiders’ experts have offered up their views on the 2018 NBA Draft, here is their Final 60-pick Consensus.
Basketball Insiders’ Publisher Steve Kyler and NBA writer David Yapkowitz talk through the 2018 NBA Draft, looking at the key players, the likely trades and more.
Source: Trae Young conducted a secret workout with the Cavs on Saturday. If Michael Porter is gone, it seems to be a toss-up at the moment between Young and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Cleveland at #8. We’ve given Shai the nod in our latest mock today: Source: Trae Young conducted a secret workout with the Cavs […]
[Mikal] Bridges is the Sixers’ top target if they remain at No. 10. Knox and former Kentucky teammate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are high on their wish list if Bridges is off the board, according to sources. Source: Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer
As @JeremyWoo mentioned in today’s mock draft the Nuggets remain highly active in trade talks, sources say. Denver has consistently sought suitors for both Kenneth Faried’s and Darrell Arthur’s contracts, attaching the No. 14 pick in discussions. As @JeremyWoo mentioned in today’s mock draft (https://t.co/VHPl7BU8ib) the Nuggets remain highly active in trade talks, sources say. […]