Knicks Delay Mikal Bridges Contract Extension Amid Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Rumors

Mikal Bridges is eligible to negotiate up to a four-year, $156.1 million extension with the New York Knicks, but the Eastern Conference contender is also targeting a future Hall of Famer. Knicks Hesitant To Extend Mikal Bridges Per SNY’s Ian Begley, the Knicks are monitoring the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade situation in Milwaukee. If New York […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jul 2025
Lauri Markkanen Trade Rumors: Jazz Not Moving All-Star Wing

Although the Utah Jazz parted ways with veterans Jordan Clarkson, John Collins, and Collin Sexton this offseason, the Western Conference team is reportedly not planning to move Lauri Markkanen this summer. Jazz Intend To Build Around Lauri Markkanen According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, scouts and executives are wondering “whether the Jazz would trade 28-year-old Markkanen […]

James Foglio  •  15 Jul 2025
LeBron James Feels Lakers Are More Focused On Future Than Competing For Title

LeBron James is reportedly under the impression that the Los Angeles Lakers “are more in a futuristic mindset” instead of a win-now mode, refusing to make the necessary moves to compete for a championship next season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. “He feels clearly that the Lakers are more in a futuristic mindset,” Charania said […]

James Foglio  •  12 Jul 2025
5 or 6 NBA Teams ‘Banking on’ Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ‘We’ll See’ Comment

Giannis Antetokounmpo is playing mind games with the NBA community by refusing to confirm whether or not he will seek a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this summer. His latest comments during a social media livestream were encouraging for interested teams. “Probably. Probably, we’ll see. Probably, I love Milwaukee,” Antetokounmpo replied when asked if he […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jul 2025
LeBron James, Lakers Relationship Not In ‘Best Place’ Amid Contract Buyout Rumors

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season last month, but rumors continue to mount concerning the four-time MVP’s future with the purple and gold. LeBron James, Lakers Relationship Appears Strained During an episode of Buha’s Block, Lakers insider Jovan Buha held a Q&A and dropped a […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jul 2025
Celtics Shopping Anfernee Simons After Jrue Holiday Trade

The Boston Celtics are reportedly shopping guard Anfernee Simons after acquiring him in a trade that sent veteran guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers this offseason. Celtics Are Listening To Trade Offers For Anfernee Simons Speaking Wednesday on his Hoop Collective podcast, ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst said the Celtics are listening to […]

James Foglio  •  09 Jul 2025
Wizards Trade Rumors: Malcolm Brogdon Linked To 8 Teams

The Washington Wizards are exploring a potential sign-and-trade deal for veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon, and there are a total of eight teams reportedly interested in adding the 2022-23 NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Wizards Are Open To Sign-And-Trade Discussions For Malcolm Brogdon According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, “League sources say that the Wizards […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jul 2025
Jonathan Kuminga Trade Rumors: Kings Emerge As ‘Strongest Pursuer’

The Sacramento Kings are reportedly the “strongest pursuer” of Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, but no deal “has come close,” according to The Athletic’s Anthony Slater. “Restricted free agency around the NBA remains ice cold,” Slater reported. “Conversations and little action.” Warriors Rejected Kings’ Trade Proposal For Jonathan Kuminga The Warriors extended a $7.9 […]

James Foglio  •  07 Jul 2025
Wizards Join 6 Teams in Pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga

The Washington Wizards have reportedly emerged as a new potential trade suitor for Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga. According to The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, “the Wizards entered the mix in the last 24 hours” as the team is targeting Kuminga for their rebuild. Heat, Bulls, Bucks, Nets, Kings, Pelicans, And Wizards Want Kuminga Slater […]

James Foglio  •  05 Jul 2025