The Washington Wizards, Utah Jazz and Brooklyn Nets have emerged as the primary clear-cut sellers in the NBA ahead of the February trade deadline, sources tell The Stein Line. "When you call them, they're willing to make a deal right now," said one rival executive. The Toronto Raptors, Portland Trail Blazers and Chicago Bulls could join them at some point. The Wizards have the … [Read more...] about Wizards, Jazz, Nets Considered Clear-Cut Sellers
Nets Exploring Trading Dennis Schroder, Cam Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith
The Brooklyn Nets have begun exploring the trade market for some of their veterans. This includes Dennis Schroder, Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith. Brooklyn is in the midst of rebuilding their roster and would be looking for young players, draft picks and salary relief by trading any of their veterans. Schroder is on an expiring deal worth just over $13 million. He's seen … [Read more...] about Nets Exploring Trading Dennis Schroder, Cam Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith
Wolves Had Interest In Karl-Anthony Towns For Brandon Ingram Trade With Pelicans
The Minnesota Timberwolves had some level of interest in a trade concept with the New Orleans Pelicans involving Karl-Anthony Towns for Brandon Ingram. A trade involving the two teams likely would have needed to happen during the 23-24 season when Towns was on his pre-supermax contract. The Wolves ultimately agreed to a similar trade with the New York Knicks for Julius Randle … [Read more...] about Wolves Had Interest In Karl-Anthony Towns For Brandon Ingram Trade With Pelicans
Mitchell Robinson Making ‘Good Steady Progress,’ Yet To Start Running
Mitchell Robinson is making "good steady progress" as he returns from offseason foot surgery, according to Tom Thibodeau. "He's making good, steady progress and we're gonna be patient with him. He's doing a really good job and it's good to have him around the team," said Thibodeau. Robinson has yet to begin team work or start running. "Doing some light shooting on the court, … [Read more...] about Mitchell Robinson Making ‘Good Steady Progress,’ Yet To Start Running
NBA Returning To China For First Time Since 2019 With Pair Of Preseason Games In Macao
The NBA will return to China for the first time since 2019 with two preseason games in Macao between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns in October. The NBA's relations with China became strained in October 2019 when Daryl Morey tweeted an image supporting protests in Hong Kong. The divide led to the loss of lucrative sponsorships and the temporary removal of NBA games from … [Read more...] about NBA Returning To China For First Time Since 2019 With Pair Of Preseason Games In Macao