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It appears that Minnesota fans can rest easy knowing that their NBA franchise is safe. Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reported on Monday that the NBA has no interest in the Timberwolves relocating. Krawczynski also says that owner Glen Taylor has …
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic has made it something of a custom to call out reporters publicly for reports or takes he dislikes — even if they’re about players that aren’t his teammates. Nurkic did it again on Monday …
The LA Clippers already have two members of the Toronto Raptors’ 2019 championship team in Kawhi Leonard and Serge Ibaka. Now they may be trying to get a third. Jason Anderson of the Sacramento Bee reported Monday that the Clippers are …
Goran Dragic was one of the key pieces acquired by the Toronto Raptors in the sign-and-trade involving Kyle Lowry. However, it doesn’t sound like Dragic is particularly pleased with that. In a new interview with Slovenian television, Dragic is …
Some NBA free agency contracts are loaded with incentives. Some players receive bonuses for reaching certain thresholds in award voting or All-NBA placement. Others, particularly those with injury histories, can receive bonuses for reaching a certain …
Isaiah Thomas is still seeking a route back into the NBA, and he’s trying to show how worthy he is by lighting up opponents on the pro-am circuit. Thomas put up 81 points on Sunday in Seattle’s “The CrawsOver” pro-am league. …
The Philadelphia 76ers may be entertaining calls about Ben Simmons, but that potential trade is apparently not at the top of their offseason to-do list. Derek Bodner of The Athletic wrote on Sunday that the 76ers are more focused on trying to acquire …
A reunion could be in the works for the Dallas Mavericks and one of their former lottery picks. Dalton Trigg of DallasBasketball.com reported this weekend that guard Dennis Smith Jr. is “definitely interested” in returning to the Mavs. …
The Miami Heat may face some punishment with regard to their acquisition of Kyle Lowry. But they will likely avoid the worst-case scenario. Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported on Sunday that the Heat are being investigated for …
LaMelo Ball’s efforts to secure the No. 1 jersey continue to get foiled. Nick Carboni of WCNC-TV in Charlotte reported this week that Ball was attempting to switch his jersey from No. 2 to his more familiar No. 1 but missed the NBA’s …
Shaquille O’Neal gave Giannis Antetokounmpo the ultimate honor via Instagram on Saturday. The Big Fella shared a graphic on his Instagram account that compared his career stats with Giannis’ through age 26. Antetokounmpo compares quite …
Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum reportedly has a big new role. According to multiple reports, McCollum was elected as the new president of the National Basketball Players Association, succeeding Chris Paul. Paul served two terms in the role, …
Shaquille O’Neal and Dwight Howard are back for what is by now approximately Round 15 of their beef. Howard did a funny impression of his longtime adversary O’Neal on social media this week. He seemed to nail O’Neal’s deep …
The Miami Heat are under league investigation for potential tampering, but Kyle Lowry, for his part, did not get caught slipping. At Lowry’s introductory media session this week, a reporter asked him how conversations with Heat leaders Pat …
Draymond Green definitely had all of the receipts saved. After Team USA Basketball won the gold medal in Tokyo this week, Green took an opportunity to troll all of the analysts who had overreacted to their string of losses in exhibition play last …
The NBA is notorious for its strict anti-tampering policies, and that could get at least two teams in trouble for moves made this offseason. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona Shelburne, the league has launched an investigation …
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