Sources: Knicks Market, Free Agent Prospects ‘resonated’ with Anthony Davis

The Knicks have won only one playoff series over the past 18 seasons and their public image has suffered under the ownership of James L. Dolan. But the lure of playing in one of the league’s most attractive markets along with the way the Knicks have positioned themselves to pursue marquee free agents after trading away […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Cavs Still Looking To Find Trade Partner For JR Smith

Even after agreeing to their fourth trade this season, the Cleveland Cavaliers stayed busy on deadline eve, looking to find a new home for exiled swingman JR Smith, and the front office will continue with that goal up until 3 p.m. Thursday afternoon, league sources told cleveland.com. Smith, who hasn’t played organized basketball since Nov. 19, […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Hornets Looking to Trade Frank Kaminsky

The Hornets, independent of any potential Marc Gasol deals, are still looking for a landing spot for Frank Kaminsky, a source tells SN. Kaminsky has been patient through the process, but has played only 41 minutes in Charlotte’s last 23 games. The Hornets, independent of any potential Marc Gasol deals, are still looking for a […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Wizards Plan to Keep Trevor Ariza, Jeff Green Long-Term

The Wizards plan at this point is to keep Trevor Ariza and Jeff Green with the hopes of retaining the unrestricted free agents beyond this season, per source. The Wizards plan at this point is to keep Trevor Ariza and Jeff Green with the hopes of retaining the unrestricted free agents beyond this season, per […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Lakers Interested in Trevor Ariza, Trade Unlikely

Lakers are interested, but Trevor Ariza and Washington Wizards remain in each’s future plans, league sources tell ESPN. Ariza is enthusiastic about re-signing with Washington. Wizards’ trades creating financial flexibility that’ll make it easier to bring Ariza back on new deal Lakers are interested, but Trevor Ariza and Washington Wizards remain in each’s future plans, […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Wizards Have No Plans to Trade Bradley Beal Before Deadline

Sources: The Wizards have moved off Otto Porter and Markieff Morris tonight to go under luxury tax threshold — but have no plans to move All-Star Bradley Beal before the deadlne. Sources: The Wizards have moved off Otto Porter and Markieff Morris tonight to go under luxury tax threshold — but have no plans to […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Dallas May Buy Out Zach Randolph

Dallas is expected to discuss forward Zach Randolph’s future with him and his agent, Raymond Brothers. Randolph, 37, was never activated this season on the young Kings team. Randolph could become a free agent and look for a new team to sign him. Dallas is expected to discuss forward Zach Randolph’s future with him and […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Wizards Trade Markieff Morris to Pelicans

The Wizards are trading Markieff Morris to the Pelicans, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @WatchStadium. The Wizards are trading Markieff Morris to the Pelicans, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @WatchStadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 7, 2019 Hearing Pelicans will send Wesley Johnson to Washington for Markieff Morris, per sources. Hearing Pelicans will send Wesley Johnson to […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Mavericks Trade Harrison Barnes to Kings

The Dallas Mavericks are finalizing a deal to trade Harrison Barnes to the Sacramento Kings, league sources tell @@TheAthleticNBA @WatchStadium. The Dallas Mavericks are finalizing a deal to trade Harrison Barnes to the Sacramento Kings, league sources tell @@TheAthleticNBA @WatchStadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 7, 2019 The Kings are trading Justin Jackson and Zach […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021