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Mavericks predicted to acquire $26 million Raptors center in trade involving Maxi Kleber

The Dallas Mavericks could be adding a well-rounded big man to their rotation.

Sameer Kumar

76ers predicted to reunite with $25 million fan-favorite forward in trade with Cavaliers

The Philadelphia 76ers could be active in trade talks before the deadline. Could one of their targets be a former fan favorite?

Davion Moore

Spurs could bolster center depth by acquiring Bulls' $60 million veteran

The San Antonio Spurs lack a solid backup center, but that could change if they were able to acquire a veteran big man from the Chicago Bulls.

Nathaniel Holloway

Cavaliers could improve frontcourt depth by acquiring Wizards' $30 million veteran center

The Cleveland Cavaliers could improve their title odds and frontcourt depth by landing a veteran center from the Washington Wizards.

Nathaniel Holloway

Grizzlies could land Nets' $94 million sharpshooter to improve title odds

The Memphis Grizzlies could improve their title odds by trading for a three-point sharpshooting forward from the Brooklyn Nets.

Nathaniel Holloway

OKC Thunder vs. Washington Wizards: Thunder look to add another win to their east coast roadtrip

The OKC Thunder hope to gain their second straight victory against a pretty bad Washington Wizards squad.

Brody Bitters

NBA Insider reveals key factor that could lead to Bucks trading Giannis Antetokounmpo

Marc Stein reported what it would take for the Bucks to consider trading Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Matt John

Bucks swap $48 million NBA champion for Daniel Gafford in proposed trade with Mavericks

In this trade proposal, the Milwaukee Bucks add to their guard depth and gain a backup center from the Dallas Mavericks by parting ways with a fan-favorite and some youth.

Donny Shea

Bucks acquire $5.6 million center, send former first-round pick to Knicks in proposed trade

The Milwaukee Bucks send two role players to the New York Knicks in exchange for a veteran shooter and a lob threat.

Donny Shea

Timberwolves proposed move sends $131 million star for Norman Powell

A new projected trade has the Minnesota Timberwolves getting some scoring help from the Los Angeles Clippers.

DC Hendrix

76ers predicted to acquire $125 million forward to play as Joel Embiid's running mate

This big man was once a pain in Joel Embiid's and the 76ers' side when he played against them in the playoffs.

Matt John

Thunder could trade for $194 million Suns superstar with this 3-player package

The Oklahoma City Thunder might want to swap out some of their young depth for an established, veteran superstar as they look to win an NBA title this season.

Colin Keane

76ers predicted to land $71 million 20 PPG scorer via trade with Jazz

The 76ers could target this highly efficient scorer to solve their offensive woes.

Matt John

Proposed Celtics trade for rising big man star may act as wake up call for failing team

For a team that needs to shake things up, this might be the answer.

TJ Morin

76ers cut ties with Jared McCain in favor of Pelicans' $53 million wing in proposed trade

The Philadelphia 76ers could look to bring in a game-changing force alongside Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George.

Sameer Kumar

76ers predicted to add $46 million former Villanova star via trade with Timberwolves

The Philadelphia 76ers could look to add a game-changing local product to their roster.

Sameer Kumar

Bucks part ways with $48 million NBA champion in proposed trade for Sixth Man of the Year

In this proposed trade, the Milwaukee Bucks land a backup center and a former Sixth Man of the Year from the Utah Jazz in exchange for a fan-favorite.

Donny Shea

Timberwolves proposed swap sends out Julius Randle for former Knicks $107 million forward

In a new proposed trade, the Minnesota Timberwolves trade forward Julius Randle to the Toronto Raptors.

DC Hendrix

76ers predicted to pursue Timberwolves’ $41 million star as Joel Embiid’s backup

The Philadelphia 76ers could trade for the Minnesota's Timberwolves backup center.

Davion Moore

NBA postpones Hawks-Rockets due to icy conditions in Atlanta

The city of Atlanta is dealing with the aftermath of a snow storm and below-freezing temperatures.

Daniel Chavkin

Ticket prices for Warriors vs. Lakers on Jan. 25, revealed

A rivalry will be renewed when the reigning-champion Celtics travel to LA to face LeBron James and the Lakers. Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for this massive game at Crypto.com Arena.

Sloan Piva

76ers predicted to trade for Hawks' $21 million veteran with their "trade chip" forward

The Philadelphia 76ers have a "trade chip" in KJ Martin. Could they use him to acquire a Hawks veteran?

Davion Moore

J.J. Redick opens up on his home being destroyed by L.A. wildfires

Here is what Lakers coach J.J. Redick said about his rental home being destroyed by the L.A. wildfires.

Teddy Ricketson

Heat may swap Jimmy Butler for declining $93 million NBA champion via 3-team trade

The Miami Heat may land a struggling Milwaukee Bucks guard by parting with their disgruntled superstar.

Caleb Hightower

Why did the Pelicans suspend Zion Williamson for Friday's game vs. 76ers?

Here is why the Pelicans have suspended Zion Williamson for Friday night's contest vs. the 76ers in Philadelphia.

Teddy Ricketson

Heat predicted to deal Jimmy Butler to surging Bucks in massive three-team trade

The Miami Heat may be ready to trade away their superstar forward to the Milwaukee Bucks in a three-team trade.

Dean Simon

Rockets may land Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers reunite championship duo in massive trade

The Houston Rockets could be positioned to trade for a superstar from the Indiana Pacers.

Dean Simon

Pistons could land Pelicans' $158 million forward amid surprise season

The Detroit Pistons have been a surprise team in the NBA this season and they could look to add another star by acquiring a forward from the New Orleans Pelicans.

Nathaniel Holloway

Warriors predicted to swap injured stud for $146 million Heat star via 3-team trade

The Golden State Warriors could acquire a Miami Heat phenom by parting with a promising wing dealing with a significant injury.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors blockbuster three-team trade proposal lands Heat's Jimmy Butler

The Golden State Warriors could be positioned to acquire an All-Star from the Miami Heat in a three-team trade.

Dean Simon

Hawks could offload two veterans to acquire Pelicans' $158 million star

The Atlanta Hawks are in a position to make a move to make a deep playoff run and they could so so by swapping two of their veterans for the New Orleans Pelicans' star forward.

Nathaniel Holloway

Warriors could acquire Suns’ Devin Booker, keep Stephen Curry in hunt for fifth title

The Golden State Warriors could be ready to go all-in by trading for a superstar from the Phoenix Suns.

Dean Simon

Warriors may part ways with slow-footed $27 million forward via trade

The Golden State Warriors could relinquish a 6-foot-9 reserve far from a speedster.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors could land $86 million Rockets defender, former playoff rival in wild trade

The Golden State Warriors could look to trade for a skilled defender from the Houston Rockets.

Dean Simon

Bucks part with Khris Middleton, acquire six-time All-Star in 3-team trade idea

The Milwaukee Bucks could be parting with a longtime fan favorite to bring in a six-time All-Star.

Sameer Kumar

Warriors predicted to cut ties with inspirational $109 million NBA champion via trade

The Golden State Warriors could place a beloved 6-foot-7 wing on the trade block this season.

Caleb Hightower

Jimmy Butler throws shade at Pat Riley during suspension amid Heat trade saga

Jimmy Butler is one of the more outspoken players in the NBA, and he and Pat Riley have been in conflict since at least last season.

Jonah Kubicek

Warriors may cut ties with Kevon Looney in favor of $3 million 76ers outcast

The Golden State Warriors could acquire a valuable ex-Philadelphia 76ers contributor by moving on from a three-time NBA champion.

Caleb Hightower

OKC Thunder vs. New York Knicks: Hartenstein's first game back in Madison Square Garden

The OKC Thunder look to snag their second win against the Knicks this season, this time in the historical Garden.

Brody Bitters

Warriors may part with $70 million Lakers misfit via trade

The Golden State Warriors might cut ties with a former Los Angeles Lakers point guard who couldn't cut it with the franchise.

Caleb Hightower

Bucks move on from $48.5 million NBA champion in proposed trade for trio of Raptors

In this proposed trade, the Milwaukee Bucks cut ties with a fan-favorite and others in order to acquire three useful members of the Toronto Raptors.

Donny Shea

Bucks cut ties with Khris Middleton via proposed blockbuster trade with Pelicans

The Milwaukee Bucks land a max player from the New Orleans Pelicans by shipping out Khris Middleton in this proposed blockbuster.

Donny Shea

Timberwolves proposed swap with Jazz includes veteran All-Star for $70 million guard

A new proposed trade has the Minnesota Timberwolves swapping starting point guards with the Utah Jazz.

DC Hendrix

Warriors predicted to cut ties with $162 million future Hall of Fame duo via trade

The Golden State Warriors could surprisingly move on from two contributors with multiple championships on their resumes.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could make deadline deal for Olympic medalist amid decreasing NBA minutes

The Los Angeles Lakers could solidify their frontcourt rotation in a wildly affordable deal.

Jonah Kubicek

Suns may consider cutting ties with $70 million center amid disappointing season

The Phoenix Suns have been unable to find success with Jusuf Nurkić in the lineup.

Jonah Kubicek

Suns predicted to cut ties with Kevin Durant via trade to Hawks

The Phoenix Suns may ship their leading scorer to the Atlanta Hawks this season.

Caleb Hightower

Grizzlies could heighten their championship fear factor by trading for Blazers gem

The Memphis Grizzlies have the chance to pursue a two-way gem on the Portland Trail Blazers who could strengthen their championship hopes this season.

Matthew Legros

Jayson Tatum fires back at being called 'soft' by former NBA player

What did Jennings say about Tatum that caused him to respond? Here's more on Jennings' comments and the ensuing responses from Tatum, the Celtics' social team and head coach Joe Mazzulla.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA Insider 'confused' by $146 million All-Star's supposed disinterest in joining Bucks

There appears to be mixed signals about a six-time All-Star's desire to join the Milwaukee Bucks.

Sameer Kumar

Steve Kerr's childhood home destroyed in Los Angeles wildfires

Golden State's head coach confirmed Thursday that his childhood home burned in the California wildfires.

Daniel Mader

Pelicans may deal $158 million All-Star to Heat in massive three-team trade

The New Orleans Pelicans and Miami Heat could agree to become participants in a three-team trade.

Dean Simon

Heat predicted to cut ties with Jimmy Butler in favor of $80 million Lakers reject

The Miami Heat could land a struggling Chicago Bulls guard who started his career with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors predicted to deal NBA champion trio for $60 million Bulls All-Star center

The Golden State Warriors could be on the cusp of trading for a dominant center from the Chicago Bulls.

Dean Simon

Heat predicted to swap Jimmy Buter for $50 million Warriors outcast

The Miami Heat may team up with the Dallas Mavericks to complete a noteworthy trade this season.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors may cut ties with All-Rookie guard to land Bucks’ $93 million NBA champion

The Golden State Warriors could be ready to trade for a star forward from the Milwaukee Bucks.

Dean Simon

Could Lakers trade LeBron James for budding Spurs star, igniting complete rebuild?

The Los Angeles Lakers could trade one of the game's greatest players for a future star from the San Antonio Spurs.

Dean Simon

Former NBA PG Brandon Jennings vs Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum; the beef explained

This beef is still getting deeper and deeper.

TJ Morin

Jazz may cut ties with $13.3 million young phenom via trade to Celtics

The Utah Jazz might send a valuable big man to the Boston Celtics before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

Caleb Hightower

Takeaways from the second NBA All-Star Game fan vote returns

Here are the second returns from All-Star Game voting and what they could mean for this year's showcase.

Gilbert McGregor

Warriors predicted to part with $62 million four-time NBA champion via trade

The Golden State Warriors may move on from their star point guard this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers vs. Hornets postponed due to Los Angeles wildfires

The Los Angeles wildfires have been causing postponements of games in the area, including the Lakers.

Bryan Murphy

Heat may cut ties with Jimmy Butler via trade to Warriors

The Miami Heat could shock the NBA by sending their superstar wing to the Golden State Warriors.

Caleb Hightower

NBA All-Star shockingly predicts Timberwolves to pair Anthony Edwards with $146 million star

The Minnesota Timberwolves might want to look into bringing back a familiar face to pair up with their franchise superstar.

Sameer Kumar

Lakers predicted to acquire demoted $251 million Suns star via trade

The Lakers should consider a blockbuster trade for a Phoenix Suns standout wing who's know coming off the bench.

Caleb Hightower

OKC Thunder fall to Cleveland Cavaliers, and it is because of this major reason

Despite the Thunder having the best defense in the NBA, it wasn't enough fend off the Cavs.

Brody Bitters

Khris Middleton benched: How major change could shape Bucks’ trade deadline plans

The Milwaukee Bucks' trade deadline priorities could have changed after the team recently announced the benching of Khris Middleton.

Donny Shea

Knicks may part ways with Mitchell Robinson via trade

The New York Knicks could move on from an injured center who hasn't appeared in a game this season.

Caleb Hightower

Wizards could trade vet center to Knicks in 'tank move' for Mitchell Robinson

There's a way for the New York Knicks to upgrade at backup center, and it involves trading the injury-plagued Mitchell Robinson.

Colin Keane

76ers land $24.8 million star in future-altering proposed trade with Warriors

A new proposed trade has the Philadelphia 76ers acquiring Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga.

DC Hendrix

Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert joins elite NBA center company in win against Pelicans

Rudy Gobert's six blocks against the Pelicans have him climbing the current list of players with six-plus block games.

DC Hendrix

Warriors may cut ties with Jonathan Kuminga via trade to Trail Blazers

The Golden State Warriors could ship a gifted young wing to the Portland Trail Blazers this season.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors could acquire Nets $97 million big man in Andrew Wiggins trade

The Brooklyn Nets are hosting a fire sale of all their players -- should the Golden State Warriors stop by for a purchase?

Colin Keane

Warriors predicted to cut ties with Buddy Hield via 4-team trade

The Golden State Warriors may move on from a respected long-range shooting threat this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could acquire Kings $78 million sharpshooter in Rui Hachimura trade

If the Los Angeles Lakers feel they need more shooting, a trade with the Sacramento Kings is more than possible.

Colin Keane

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Austin Reaves via trade to Heat

The Los Angeles Lakers may send a high-level wing to the Miami Heat this season.

Caleb Hightower

Bucks swap Khris Middleton for Trail Blazers' $160 million star in proposed trade

The Milwaukee Bucks are chasing their second championship. Could trading for Jerami Grant make that happen?

Davion Moore

Raptors at Cavaliers betting prediction for NBA game on Thursday

Scottie Barnes and the Raptors face Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers on Thursday night. The Sporting News has you covered with odds, betting advice, and player prop bets for this Eastern Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

How Cleveland kept up its historic pace in win vs. Thunder

The Cavaliers notched a statement over the Thunder on Wednesday night.

David Suggs

Warriors predicted to deal NBA champions to Thunder, Hornets in wild four-team trade

The Golden State Warriors could be looking to participate in a four-team trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards.

Dean Simon

Warriors must finally trade for LeBron James amid dreadful season, Lakers struggles

The Golden State Warriors should pull the trigger on a deal for one of the game's greatest players from the Los Angeles Lakers.

Dean Simon

76ers predicted to move on from $211 million superstar via trade with Pacers

The Philadelphia 76ers could look to shake things up amid a disappointing season despite adding some star power in the offseason.

Sameer Kumar

Bucks acquire struggling $96 million guard, move Damian Lillard in proposed blockbuster trade

The Milwaukee Bucks could look to shake things up as they're barely over .500.

Sameer Kumar

Spurs may cut ties with potential ROY in favor of $211 million 76ers superstar

The San Antonio Spurs could acquire a two-way star from the Philadelphia 76ers via trade.

Dean Simon

Rockets could cash in on massive superstar trade by landing Warriors’ Stephen Curry

If the Golden State Warriors decide to bite the bullet and rebuild, the Houston Rockets are primed to make a splash.

Jonah Kubicek

Pelicans predicted to acquire $251 million All-NBA guard via trade with Suns

The New Orleans Pelicans could surprisingly trade for a star from the Phoenix Suns.

Dean Simon

Ticket prices for Knicks vs. Hawks on MLK Day, revealed

Madison Square Garden will be the place to be when the Knicks face the Hawks. Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for the game in New York.

Daniel Yanofsky

Bucks land $146 million All-Star in wild 5-team trade proposal with Lakers, Heat

The Milwaukee Bucks would be parting with two important pieces from their 2021 championship run.

Sameer Kumar

Timberwolves swap Julius Randle for Celtics' $60 million All-Star in proposed 3-team trade

In a new proposed three-team trade, the Timberwolves acquire Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis.

DC Hendrix

Rumors point to Spurs landing $251 million ‘savior’ next to Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama has made it clear that he’s ready for the San Antonio Spurs to win now, and one shocking move might help move the needle.

Jonah Kubicek

Clippers could improve title odds by trading for Jazz's $153 million duo

The Los Angeles Clippers could make a splash in the trade market to upgrade their roster by trading for the Utah Jazz's veteran duo.

Nathaniel Holloway

Pacers predicted to cut ties with Tyrese Haliburton via trade to Spurs

The Indiana Pacers may send a talented fifth-year guard to the San Antonio Spurs this season.

Caleb Hightower

Explaining Milwaukee's decision to move Khris Middleton to bench

The Bucks need Middleton back with the starters at some point if they hope to make a deep run in the playoffs.

Stephen Noh

Warriors could reunite with Suns’ $194 million MVP as ‘active buyers’ in trade market

The Golden State Warriors could be in a position to complete a trade for a superstar from the Phoenix Suns.

Dean Simon

Heat predicted to deal Jimmy Butler to Bucks in massive five-team trade

The Miami Heat could part ways with their superstar forward to the Milwaukee Bucks in a five-team trade.

Dean Simon

Hawks predicted to cut ties with Trae Young via trade

The Atlanta Hawks may move on from their 2018 lottery pick this season.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors may cut ties with Andrew Wiggins in favor of 76ers’ $211 million superstar

The Golden State Warriors may be in a position to trade for an established star forward from the Philadelphia 76ers.

Dean Simon

Warriors reportedly may ‘steal’ Pelicans’ former No. 1 overall pick in massive trade

The Golden State Warriors could be in a position to acquire a superstar forward from the New Orleans Pelicans via trade.

Dean Simon

Magic's Paolo Banchero receives massive injury update ahead of upcoming back-to-back

The Orlando Magic recently gave a major injury update for their star Paolo Banchero ahead of their back-to-back on Thursday and Friday.

Nathaniel Holloway

Warriors reportedly ‘monitoring’ valued forward in three-team trade with Nets, Pacers

The Golden State Warriors could be part of a massive three-team trade with the Indiana Pacers and Brooklyn Nets.

Dean Simon

Lakers may cut ties with valued wing in favor of respected $45 million NBA champion

The Los Angeles Lakers could swap a skilled sixth-year pro for a former Denver Nuggets fan favorite.

Caleb Hightower

Paolo Banchero nearing return from oblique injury

Paolo Banchero's dream start to the 2024-25 campaign was brought to a swift and sudden halt five games in.

David Suggs

NBA 6MOTY reveals he was almost drafted by the Celtics

This would have been a great pickup for the C's.

TJ Morin

Warriors predicted to cut ties with young star in favor of Nets’ $94 million forward

The Golden State Warriors could be in a position to acquire a talented forward from the Brooklyn Nets via trade.

Dean Simon

Warriors swap Jonathan Kuminga for Bucks star in proposed 3-team trade

The Golden State Warriors may acquire a high-level Milwaukee Bucks contributor this season.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors may cut ties with future All-Star in favor of Hawks’ Sixth Man candidate

The Golden State Warriors could be on the verge of trading for a skilled forward from the Atlanta Hawks.

Dean Simon

Raptors vs. Knicks betting prediction for NBA game on Wednesday

Scottie Barnes and the Raptors face Jalen Brunson and the Knicks on Wednesday night. The Sporting News has you covered with odds, betting advice and player prop bets for this Eastern Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

Chris Paul hints at Spurs pairing six-time All-Star with Victor Wembanyama

If the Miami Heat successfully trade Jimmy Butler, the San Antonio Spurs might be the only viable landing spot, claims a former NBA champion.

Jonah Kubicek

Bucks predicted to cut ties with Bobby Portis in favor of Mavericks' $27 million breakout wing

In this proposed trade, the Milwaukee Bucks land a pair of wings from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Bobby Portis.

Donny Shea

Heat swap Jimmy Butler for $112 million Bucks star in 3-team trade proposal

The Miami Heat could land a Milwaukee Bucks standout guard in a groundbreaking deal.

Caleb Hightower

Bucks predicted to acquire $35 million wing, Celtics-stopper in trade with 76ers

The Milwaukee Bucks land Philadelphia 76ers wing Caleb Martin in this recently proposed mock trade.

Donny Shea

LaMelo Ball's latest highlight proves he's the NBA's most creative star

LaMelo Ball's innovative plays don't always work out, but when they do, they're electric.

Stephen Noh

The Spurs and Pacers head to Paris for a two-game series

Looking to go overseas to watch Spurs vs. Pacers? Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for the series in Paris.

Daniel Yanofsky

Ilona Maher, Jared McCain headline Sporting News Content Creators of the Year

2024 was a year of accessibility for legions of sports fans. Ilona Maher, Deestroying, Tara Davis-Woodhall and Jared McCain were big reasons why.

David Suggs

OKC Thunder vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: What to know for this historical matchup between the NBA's top-two teams

The OKC Thunder look to face Cleveland in what may be one of the most anticipated matchups in NBA history.

Brody Bitters

Lakers may land Jazz's undervalued $84 million duo in 8-player trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire two valuable Utah Jazz assets in a massive deal

Caleb Hightower

Mavs legend Dirk Nowitzki opens up about first years after NBA retirement

Dirk Nowitzki admitted that he hardly watched Dallas Mavericks games for a couple of years after retiring.

Sameer Kumar

Inside Anthony Edwards' heartfelt tribute to young fan fighting cancer

Here's more on Edwards' wristband and why it is so meaningful.

Gilbert McGregor

Warriors may cut ties with disappointing $16 million fan favorite for Jazz star

The Golden State Warriors could move on from a popular second-year contributor and acquire an underrated Utah Jazz guard.

Caleb Hightower

How much are tickets for Warriors vs. Celtics on MLK Day?

Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for Warriors vs. Celtics in San Francisco.

Daniel Yanofsky

Lakers might part with rookie sensation for Hornets' high-risk $260 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a Charlotte Hornets phenom with injury issues by parting with a standout first-year wing.

Caleb Hightower

What to know about Gregg Popovich's return to coaching after 'mild' stroke

In the wake of his health issue, there is a question of whether or not Popovich will return to the sidelines or retire from coaching. Here is what has been said.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Thanasis Antetokounmpo is sitting with fans during Bucks games

Here is why Giannis' older brother is no longer in uniform when attending Bucks games this season.

Gilbert McGregor

Six similarities between the 2024-25 Cavaliers and 2014-15 Warriors

The Cavaliers share a lot in common with the first Warriors title team, with one noteworthy difference.

Stephen Noh

These stats prove Victor Wembanyama is already a superstar

There aren't five players better than Victor Wembanyama in the entire NBA, writes TSN's Steph Noh.

Stephen Noh

Longest game-winners in NBA history: Where does Trae Young rank?

Devonte' Graham still holds the top spot for his 2021 game-winner as The Sporting News presents the longest game-winners in NBA history.

Gilbert McGregor

What inspired Charles Barkley's 2-minute rant on Lakers' JJ Redick

What exactly did Barkley say about LA's lead man? Here's more context on Redick's comments that elicited such a strong response from Barkley.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA Insider reveals surprising insight on Mavericks' trade deadline plans

The Dallas Mavericks are actively seeking upgrades on their quest for a second straight Finals appearance.

Sameer Kumar

Is Nikola Jokic playing tonight?

Jokic entered the week dealing with an undisclosed illness.

David Suggs

Suns reported as ‘only team’ interested in trade for Heat’s Jimmy Butler

The Phoenix Suns look to be the primary destination for the Miami Heat's All-Star.

Dean Simon

Suns’ superstar has desired to join forces with Heat’s Jimmy Butler ‘for years’

A superstar from the Phoenix Suns has wanted to play with a two-way force from the Miami Heat for an extended period of time.

Dean Simon

NBA trade rumors point to Lakers making key assets untouchable, limiting options

The Los Angeles Lakers might decide to stand pat before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline.

Jonah Kubicek

Heat's Jimmy Butler reportedly informs multiple teams not to trade for him amid rumors

The Miami Heat's star forward, Jimmy Butler, is expected to be moved soon, but some teams have been informed not to trade for him.

Nathaniel Holloway

Why OKC Thunder vs. Cleveland Cavaliers matchup is the best game of the year

The most anticipated matchup of the 2024-25 season may be one of the greatest games in NBA history.

Brody Bitters

Proposed three-team trade would see Celtics land superstar forward for three-years, $70 million

This could be the answer for the slipping Celtics.

TJ Morin

This Jrue Holiday stat is becoming a worrying trend for the Celtics

Jrue Holiday's offense is taking on oversized importance for the Celtics this season.

Stephen Noh

NBA Insider reveals surprising insight on $146 million All-Star joining the Bucks

Kevin O'Connor revealed that there are rumblings that one star does not want to join the Bucks.

Matt John

Warriors may cut ties with Stephen Curry in favor of Lakers' $18 million star rookie

The Golden State Warriors could pull of a blockbuster trade involving their future Hall of Fame point guard.

Caleb Hightower

Heat may trade Jimmy Butler to rival Bucks for star duo in massive haul, per report

The Miami Heat could deal their superstar to a playoff rival in the Milwaukee Bucks via trade.

Dean Simon

Ranking the Top 10 Knicks of all time: What's wrong with this list?

Who are the top 10 New York Knicks of all time, and who are a few honorable mention players who just miss the cut?

Colin Keane

Where does Charles Oakley rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Charles Oakley played 10 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Bill Bradley rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Bill Bradley played 10 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Allan Houston rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Allan Houston played 9 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Carmelo Anthony rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Carmelo Anthony played seven seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Lakers predicted to cut ties with LeBron James via trade to Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers may shock the NBA by sending a 20-time All-Star to the Golden State Warriors in 2025.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers swap Austin Reaves for $146 million Heat star in 3-team trade proposal

The Los Angeles Lakers could part ways with a reliable contributor and land a Miami Heat stud this season.

Caleb Hightower

Spurs could acquire Kevin Durant and De'Aaron Fox in this mega blockbuster

One analyst believes the San Antonio Spurs could pull off an absolutely explosive blockbuster deal to bring in two superstars.

Colin Keane

Chet Holmgren nearing return for OKC: Latest news on Thunder's star center

Taking a look at the latest updates on OKC Thunder center Chet Holmgren after suffering rare hip injury.

Brody Bitters

Heat predicted to part with Jimmy Butler in favor of $211 million 76ers star

The Miami Heat may move on from a 35-year-old phenom and acquire a Philadelphia 76ers standout wing.

Caleb Hightower

Heat may cut ties with Jimmy Butler in favor of $220 million Knicks superstar

The Miami Heat may swap a star wing for a New York Knicks stud big man.

Caleb Hightower

Inside the longstanding beef between Shaq and Dwight Howard

Nearly 14 years after they last met on an NBA floor, the personal rivalry between Shaquille O'Neal and Dwight Howard is somehow stronger than ever.

Gilbert McGregor

Heat predicted to cut ties with Jimmy Butler via trade to Celtics

The Miami Heat may send a dissatisfied superstar wing to the Boston Celtics this season.

Caleb Hightower

Paul George unfavorably compared to 76ers Hall of Famer

Paul George was compared to a 76ers legend, but not in a good way.

Matt John

Russell Westbrook is proving to be exactly what Nuggets needed

The Russell Westbrook signing was initially panned, but it's been exactly what the Nuggets needed.

Stephen Noh

Updated NBA All-Star Game starting lineup projections

Here's an updated look at who should start in this year's All-Star Game, featuring a few changes from the first time around.

Gilbert McGregor

Bucks named possible trade partner for disgruntled $146 million superstar

The Milwaukee Bucks are talking to the Miami Heat, but as a second apron team, can they make a deal happen?

Davion Moore

Clippers predicted to pair James Harden with $146 million former 76ers All-Star

A proposed trade would send Jimmy Butler to a team that has a former 76ers star

Matt John

Where does Bernard King rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Bernard Kings played four seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Dave DeBusschere rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Dave DeBusschere played 6 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Earl Monroe rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Earl Monroe played 9 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Patrick Ewing rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Patrick Ewing played 15 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Walt Frazier rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Walt Frazier played 10 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Where does Willis Reed rank among the greatest Knicks of all time?

Willis Reed played 10 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Colin Keane

Warriors could pair Stephen Curry with $38.2 million duo to make desperate Finals push

If the Golden State Warriors want to win one more NBA Finals behind Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, now is the time to make a deal.

Jonah Kubicek

Suns’ $251 million All-Star would waive no-trade clause to join Lakers, per report

A former All-Star from the Phoenix Suns could make himself available for a trade to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Dean Simon

Former All-Star isn't convinced Thunder would beat Celtics in predicted NBA Finals matchup

Even after the Thunder win over the C's, this former star isn't convinced.

TJ Morin

NBA Defensive Player of the Year raises eyebrows with bizarre Joel Embiid compliment

Ex-Sixer Dwight Howard gave Joel Embiid a backhanded compliment about his game.

Matt John

Raptors could trade Gradey Dick in unexpected blockbuster for Mavs' $215 million superstar

The Dallas Mavericks could look to kickstart their rebuild if their season goes sideways.

Sameer Kumar

76ers predicted to guarantee contract of 23-year-old guard for rest of season

The 76ers have until January 10 to guarantee this rising player's contract.

Matt John

Bucks could acquire $251 million benched star via blockbuster trade

The Milwaukee Bucks land star Bradley Beal in this blockbuster proposal after Beal was benched by the Phoenix Suns.

Donny Shea

76ers swap Tyrese Maxey for Hornets' $260 million superstar in proposed blockbuster trade

The Sixers need to make some changes if they want to climb the Eastern Conference. Could a Charlotte Hornets guard be their answer?

Davion Moore

Bucks surprisingly in 'ongoing' talks for blockbuster trade involving $146 million All-Star

The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly in discussions to acquire Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler in a blockbuster trade.

Donny Shea

Timberwolves may move on from struggling $109 million big man via trade with Hawks

The Minnesota Timberwolves land a pair of Atlanta Hawks stars in this proposed trade.

DC Hendrix

LeBron James aware of players intentionally resting before facing Lakers, per report

One of the game's greatest players has noticed a trend of players getting ample rest before suiting up against the Los Angeles Lakers this season.

Dean Simon

The Oklahoma City Thunder are severely undermarketed, and here's why

Despite being one of the best teams in the NBA, the OKC Thunder are not getting the recognition they deserve.

Brody Bitters

Warriors predicted to cut ties with beloved $7.6 million forward via trade

The Golden State Warriors may move on from a high-motor second-year big man this year.

Caleb Hightower

Rockets assign ‘timid’ No. 3 overall pick to G-League affiliate, per report

The Houston Rockets recently sent a top prospect to the G-League after a rough beginning to his career.

Dean Simon

Heat reportedly could land stars from Grizzlies, Pelicans in massive three-team trade

The Miami Heat may acquire two proven pieces from the New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis Grizzlies in a three-team deal.

Dean Simon

Lakers may cut ties with $17 million potential bust in favor of Trail Blazers star

The Los Angeles Lakers may swap a frustrating former lottery pick for a high-level Portland Trail Blazers wing.

Caleb Hightower

Suns could offload Bradley Beal in blockbuster trade for Bulls' $275 million duo

The Phoenix Suns are looking to upgrade their roster ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline and they could do so by pulling off a trade with the Chicago Bulls.

Nathaniel Holloway

Warriors swap Andrew Wiggins for $146 million Heat star in blockbuster trade proposal

The Golden State Warriors should consider striking a massive deal with the Miami Heat this season.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James' future with Lakers remains uncertain despite successful stretch

The Los Angeles Lakers in the playoff picture, but if things go south before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, LeBron James could force his way out.

Jonah Kubicek

Warriors 'owe it' to Stephen Curry to add secondary star amid rising NBA trade rumors

The Golden State Warriors are not a title contender, but if they are active ahead of the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, that could change.

Jonah Kubicek

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is putting up stats not seen since these all-time NBA legends

While it is well known that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having spectacular season, the numbers tell an even greater story.

Brody Bitters

Clippers may swap washed-up veteran for ex-Celtics fan favorite in 4-team trade

The Los Angeles Clippers could acquire a beloved ex-Boston Celtics big man this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could add much-needed size in trade for Bulls' $60 million center

The Los Angeles Lakers could look to add more size to their roster by making a trade for the Chicago Bulls' All-Star center.

Nathaniel Holloway

Nuggets may cut ties with Michael Porter Jr. in favor of $146 million Heat superstar

The Denver Nuggets could part ways with a three-point sniper and acquire a two-way Miami Heat phenom.

Caleb Hightower

Suns reportedly making major changes to starting lineup amid recent skid

The Phoenix Suns are expected to make some major changes to their starting lineup ahead of Monday night's game against the Philadelphia 76ers.

Nathaniel Holloway

Victor Wembanyama urges Spurs to make roster moves ahead of upcoming trade deadline

The San Antonio Spurs are on Victor Wembanyama’s timeline and the young star is ready to win.

Jonah Kubicek

Warriors reportedly unlikely to pursue Heat's Jimmy Butler due to key reason

The Golden State Warriors have been linked to the Miami Heat's star forward, Jimmy Butler, but they are reportedly unlikely to pursue him.

Nathaniel Holloway

Spurs urged to trade for Raptors’ center, get Victor Wembanyama much-needed support

The San Antonio Spurs are expected to make a trade before the Feb. 6 trade deadline to bolster their frontcourt rotation.

Jonah Kubicek

Warriors may cut ties with disappointing $16 million fan favorite for Pacers star

The Golden State Warriors could trade a declining guard to the Indiana Pacers for a frontcourt stud.

Caleb Hightower

Why Suns are moving Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkic to bench

The Suns came into the 2024-25 season with championship expectations. They haven't come close to that goal — yet.

Stephen Noh

Clippers predicted to acquire two-time $36 million Lakers reject via trade

The Los Angeles Clippers may take a chance on a 6-foot-3 guard who's received the boot from the Los Angeles Lakers twice.

Caleb Hightower

Suns predicted to cut ties with Bradley Beal in favor of $146 million Heat star

The Phoenix Suns may swap a three-time All-Star for a Miami Heat phenom this season.

Caleb Hightower

Breaking down Jimmy Butler's trade value and projecting his next contract

TSN's Steph Noh breaks down how much Jimmy Butler is worth, both in the trade market and this summer's free agency class.

Stephen Noh

Raptors vs. Bucks betting prediction for NBA game on Monday

Scottie Barnes and the Raptors face Giannis Antetokounmpo in Toronto on Monday night. The Sporting News has you covered with odds, betting advice and player prop bets for this Eastern Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

Knicks predicted to cut ties with $3 million 76ers outcast

The New York Knicks may move on from a former Philadelphia 76ers contributor in 2025.

Caleb Hightower

Heat swap Jimmy Butler for $158 million former Lakers star in 4-team trade proposal

The Miami Heat may acquire an ex-Los Angeles Lakers stud in a massive deal this season.

Caleb Hightower

Timberwolves send $244 million superstar to Spurs in wild proposed three-team trade

The Minnesota Timberwolves may need to pull off this trade in order to kickstart their rebuild.

Sameer Kumar

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