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Donovan Mitchell looks on

Jazz reportedly decide on their next head coach

The Utah Jazz have found their guy. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Tuesday that the Jazz are closing in on a deal with Boston Celtics assistant Will Hardy to become their next head coach. This comes after an extensive coaching search that …

Russell Westbrook with his arm out

Russell Westbrook makes decision on his player option

If Russell Westbrook is going to leave the Los Angeles Lakers this summer, it will have to be by way of a trade. Westbrook has decided to exercise his $47.1 million player option for the 2022-23 season, according to multiple reports. The star point …

Kyrie Irving giving an interview

Kyrie Irving could still be traded to 1 team?

Kyrie Irving appeared to commit to the Brooklyn Nets for at least one more season when he opted into the final year of his contract on Monday, but the rumors of him being traded this summer have not evaporated entirely. On the newest episode of his …

Chet Holmgren smiling

Chet Holmgren embracing nickname for him and his new teammate

Chet Holmgren is months away from appearing in his first NBA game, but the former Gonzaga star and one of his new teammates are already being viewed as a pair. Holmgren has no issue with that. Holmgren was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder with …

Michael Jordan in a suit

Michael Jordan had fun with Mark Williams on NBA Draft night

Michael Jordan is one of the most famous North Carolina Tar Heels to ever play basketball, and he made sure to needle former Duke center Mark Williams after the Charlotte Hornets drafted Williams with the 15th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. …

Gary Payton holds a ball

Rival team emerges as suitor to sign Warriors’ Gary Payton II

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II has an option on the table if he wants to take the ring and run. Anthony Slater of The Athletic reported Monday that the Dallas Mavericks are considered to be among the most serious suitors for the …

John Wall looking on

Report: John Wall to sign with Western Conference contender

John Wall has reached a buyout with the Houston Rockets and is set to become a free agent. But the veteran guard appears to have already chosen his new home. Wall is planning to sign with the LA Clippers, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on …

Chet Holmgren smiling

Did Chet Holmgren intentionally bomb workout with 1 NBA team?

Chet Holmgren is officially a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, and he may have gone some great lengths to steer his way there. Jeremy Woo of Sports Illustrated said in a recent report that the ex-Gonzaga big man Holmgren bailed early on the final …

Vivek Ranadive smiling

Kings could sign key player away from top contender?

The Sacramento Kings have had literally one All-Star (DeMarcus Cousins) in the last 18 years combined. But they could have a shot this offseason at a player with multiple career All-Star appearances already under his belt. Kings insider James Ham …

Billy Donovan in a suit

All-Star guard not planning to leave Bulls in free agency?

Zach LaVine is poised to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and there has been some modest speculation that he could entertain leaving the Chicago Bulls. That would apparently come as a surprise to his teammates. LaVine’s …

Kyrie Irving wearing his Nets uniform

Kyrie Irving surprisingly reverses course on Nets future

Kyrie Irving appears to have played the NBA community like a fiddle. Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that the Brooklyn Nets star has decided to opt into his $37 million player option with the team for next season. Charania adds that Irving …

Kendrick Perkins leans over

Kendrick Perkins issues vulgar response to racial slur from Draymond Green

Kendrick Perkins was one of several members of the media who criticized Draymond Green during the NBA Finals. Perkins could not have been surprised when Green fired back, but he is furious over how the Golden State Warriors star went about it. …

Rob Pelinka at a press conference

Key Lakers free agent hinting at re-signing with team?

The Los Angeles Lakers could be keeping their holiness this offseason by re-signing their resident Monk. Lakers shooting guard Malik Monk, who is an unrestricted free agent this summer, hinted on Monday at returning to the team. Monk even said that …

Kyrie Irving looks on during a game

Kyrie Irving has lame response to hilarious video trolling him

The latest drama surrounding Kyrie Irving has led to another round of criticism for the star point guard, and he is not exactly ignoring all of it. Reports are swirling that Irving is on the verge of leaving the Brooklyn Nets. He has reportedly been …

Donovan Mitchell looks on

Donovan Mitchell causes stir with latest post to Instagram

Donovan Mitchell seems to want Kyrie Irving to save some room in the headlines for him. The Utah Jazz star Mitchell raised some eyebrows on Monday with his latest post to Instagram. On his Instagram Story, Mitchell shared that he was listening to a …

Kevin Durant with a hood on

Report: Nets have surprising stance on possibly losing Durant and Irving

The Brooklyn Nets are facing the possibility of their superteam’s collapse this offseason. A new report suggests they would not see that as the worst possible outcome. In an appearance on ESPN’s “This Just In,” reporter Brian …

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