Andrew Wiggins, Kevon Looney and Gary Payton II have all been mentioned as potential trade candidates. The Warriors’ trio put on a show on Wednesday as Golden State upset Oklahoma City, Marcus Thompson II of The Athletic notes. They combined for 60 of Golden State’s 116 points. Afterward, Wiggins and Looney indicated they’d like to stay put. “Sometimes it can be disappointing … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Wiggins, Looney, Payton, Hayes, Bronny James, Clippers Trade Tiers
Trade Rumors: Butler, Suns, Turner, Johnson, Mathurin, Lakers
Although the Heat have lowered their asking price for Jimmy Butler, they have yet to find a trade package they like, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald (Twitter links), who hears from a source that the Suns remain the most “aggressive” team in pursuit of the six-time All-Star. However, Miami still has no interest in taking on Bradley Beal and his no … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Butler, Suns, Turner, Johnson, Mathurin, Lakers
2025 All-Star Reserves Announced
The 2025 NBA All-Star reserves were revealed on Thursday night on TNT’s Inside the NBA and later officially announced by the league (Twitter links). 14 players will join the 10 starters announced last week in the All-Star Game in San Francisco on Feb. 16. All-Star reserves were selected by the league’s head coaches. Eastern Conference reserves: Guard: Jaylen Brown, … [Read more...] about 2025 All-Star Reserves Announced
And-Ones: R. Miller, NBC, I. Thomas, Trade Deadline
Longtime TNT Sports analyst Reggie Miller has agreed to join NBC as one of the company’s lead NBA color commentators for the 2025/26 season, according to Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office Sports, who reports that Miller is expected to work alongside play-by-play men Mike Tirico and Noah Eagle on NBC broadcasts. When the NBA’s new media rights deals take effect later this year, … [Read more...] about And-Ones: R. Miller, NBC, I. Thomas, Trade Deadline
Trade Rumors: Butler, George, Lakers, Kessler, Turner, Raptors
Within a look at the clubs who could potentially get involved in a multi-team Jimmy Butler trade, Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel adds the Sixers to the list of possible facilitators. Given the contracts on their books, it’s hard to see how the 76ers could realistically get involved unless Paul George is an outgoing piece, since Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Butler, George, Lakers, Kessler, Turner, Raptors