Thunder included a third-year team option in Vasilije Micic’s three-year, $23.5 million deal

The Oklahoma City Thunder have included an $8,206,349 team option for the 2025-26 season, which is in the third year of Vasilije Micic’s three-year, $23.5 million contract, per sources. His deal carries a trade restriction. The 6-foot-5 rookie guard cannot be traded until Dec. 15, 2023. Micic, 29, is also projected to earn $7,460,317 in […]

James Foglio  •  19 Jul 2023
Jordan Poole’s dad fires back at Draymond Green: ‘He is a soft as bi—h’

Anthony Poole, Jordan Poole’s dad, responded to Draymond Green’s comments on Twitter early Wednesday morning regarding the four-time All-Star punching Poole last October, calling the Golden State Warriors forward “soft” and “lame.” “I don’t just hit people,” Green said while on Patrick Beverley’s podcast. “Dialogue of course happens over time, and you usually ain’t triggered […]

James Foglio  •  19 Jul 2023
Bulls, Heat could prevent Lakers from signing Christian Wood

The Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat are two contenders that could prevent the Los Angeles Lakers from adding Dallas Mavericks free agent center Christian Wood. “The Bulls are suddenly viewed as a potential threat that could keep the Lakers from landing Wood,” wrote Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times. “The reason? Chicago recently got […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
NBA Rumors: Raptors not entertaining trade offers for O.G. Anunoby

According to the latest NBA rumors, the Toronto Raptors are not listening to trade offers for forward O.G. Anunoby. Anunoby, 26, was selected 23rd overall by Toronto in the 2017 NBA Draft out of Indiana University-Bloomington. The Orlando Magic and New York Knicks have been linked to the six-year veteran. “The Raptors are not seriously […]

James Foglio  •  19 Jul 2023
Report: The Trail Blazers told the Miami Heat to ‘make your best offer to us’ for Damian Lillard

This offseason, the biggest headline for the NBA has been Damian Lillard and his future. After the July 1 free agency start, Lillard requested a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers. It’s no secret that the veteran PG wants to play for the Miami Heat. The two parties are at a stalemate in negotiations, but […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jul 2023
The NBA’s Paris game in 2024 will feature the Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers

This past season, the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons met in the NBA Paris Game 2023. The league has decided to keep that yearly tradition going. It was announced today that the Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers will be heading to Paris in 2024. Next January will be the NBA’s third regular season in Paris.  […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jul 2023
Spurs renounce the free agent rights to Gorgui Dieng

The San Antonio Spurs have renounced the free agent rights to Gorgui Dieng, per sources. The Spurs will not be re-signing him. Dieng, 33, signed a pair of 10-day contracts with San Antonio in January. On Feb. 10, the 6-foot-10 center inked a one-year, $895,743 Rest-of-Season deal with the club. Three Spurs players have cap […]

James Foglio  •  19 Jul 2023
JJ Redick could replace Jeff Van Gundy on ESPN and ABC’s top NBA broadcast crew

In the 2006 NBA Draft, JJ Redick was taken 11th overall by the Orlando Magic. He had a solid 15-year career and quickly transitioned to broadcasting. After his retirement, Redick joined ESPN in 2021. Redick has become one of their top media personalities. Reports from Front Office Sports said that Redick could replace Jeff Van Gundy […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jul 2023
Lakers: Anthony Davis could reportedly sign a contract extension before training camp starts

It’s debatable to say who the best player on the LA Lakers is next season. LeBron James is still an incredible athlete at 38, but Anthony Davis makes just as much of an impact, if not more. Davis just turned 30 this offseason and is in the prime of his career. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jul 2023