NBA Analysis When a player of Kevin Durant’s magnitude requests a trade, the entire NBA world holds its breath. Even in this era of unprecedented…
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Stephen Curry Seemingly Implies That The Warriors Don’t Need Kevin Durant
Fadeaway World The Golden State Warriors have been mentioned as one of the teams that could make a move for Kevin Durant after the 2x…
Raptors’ Masai Ujiri downplays Kevin Durant trade rumors, says focus is on internal growth
Sporting News Masai Ujiri is a veteran when it comes to trade negotiations, so he knows the importance of not breaking rule No. 1: Never…
Yankees’ level of interest in acquiring Royals’ Andrew Benintendi ahead of MLB trade deadline
Clutch Points Many general managers across the majors already have a close watch on the upcoming MLB trade deadline. For New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman,…
Steph Curry Seemingly Shuts Down Kevin Durant Trade to Warriors Rumors
Side Action Looks like Steph Curry doesn’t want Kevin Durant to return to the Warriors. Speaking with reporters from the American Century Championship golf tournament…
Damian Lillard closing in on 2-year, $122 million extension with Portland Trail Blazers
Yahoo! Sports Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is close to an agreement on a two-year, $122 million extension, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Lillard is coming off…
James Harden Agrees to 2-Year Contract with Option, Takes $15M Pay Cut
Bleacher Report James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to a two-year contract with a player option in the second season. Shams Charania of…
This Jazz-Knicks Trade Pairs Julius Randle, Donovan Mitchell
NBA Analysis When it comes to the New York Knicks, it feels like they’re constantly caught in a game of will-they-or-won’t-they when it comes to…
Nets Requested Massive Return From Timberwolves for Kevin Durant
SI The Nets seem to have set a sky-high price in Kevin Durant trade talks, reportedly looking to get back multiple first-round picks and All-Star talents. There…
This Nets-Lakers-Spurs Trade Features Kyrie Irving, Russell Westbrook
NBA Analysis In the NBA, half of the battle is knowing your game plan. Teams benefit when they pick a direction and lean into it….
2023 March Madness Odds
Covers.com After a thrilling 2022 March Madness tournament that saw the Kansas Jayhawks capture the National Championship over the North Carolina Tar Heels, oddsmakers have…
5-Star Mookie Cook Considering Duke, Kentucky, More After Oregon Decommitment
Bleacher Report Mookie Cook, one of the top players in the 2023 college basketball recruiting class, is considering Arizona, Duke, Kentucky and Gonzaga after he…
Brooklyn Nets Expect Kevin Durant Trade Haul to Be Biggest in League History
Clutch Points When Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant announced that he would like to be traded, nearly every NBA team came into play as potential suitors. Not every team would…
Bradley Beal’s new deal with Wizards makes him only active NBA player with ‘no-trade’ clause
CBS Sports Bradley Beal’s new five-year, $251 million contract with the Washington Wizards became official on Wednesday, and there’s an interesting aspect to it. Beal’s deal contains a true…
Kevin Durant has ‘gone dark’ after trade request from Nets
Clutch Points The NBA rumor mill has been buzzing for weeks now, especially since Kevin Durant requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. Typically, players…
Odds Moving for Kevin Durant Sticking With Brooklyn Nets
Sportsbook Review After requesting a trade from the Brooklyn Nets last week, Kevin Durant’s odds of remaining with the franchise for the 2022-23 NBA Season have been cut…
Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving Next Team Odds
Covers.com The NBA offseason is off to a turbulent start, jolted in its earliest hours by the mother of all trade requests from Brooklyn Nets…
Should Lakers Be Favored to Land Kyrie Irving? Top NBA Value Picks for Looming Trade
Sportsbook Review Should the Los Angeles Lakers still be -400 favorites to acquire Kyrie Irving from the Brooklyn Nets via trade? This article analyzes the…
3 Best Trade Packages For Golden State Warriors To Land Kevin Durant
Fadeaway World The Golden State Warriors won the 2022 NBA championship, and there's no doubt that this was a big win for them, especially since…
Julius Randle To Charlotte In This Trade
NBA Analysis Some topics are difficult to approach. That’s particularly true when you’re a basketball writer. You don’t come to NBA Analysis for opinions on…
Cavaliers Not Interested in Mavericks’ Assets for Potential Collin Sexton Sign-and-Trade
Bleacher Report The Dallas Mavericks are rumored to have interest in Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton, but the Cavs reportedly aren't "very attracted" to potential…
Warriors Interested in Kevin Durant; Andrew Wiggins Linked
Bleacher Report Kevin Durant's quest to find a new home as he waits for a trade from the Brooklyn Nets could take him to a…
Bulls To Sign Goran Dragic
Hoops Rumors The Bulls are fortifying their backcourt bench depth with a new veteran addition. Chicago will sign former All-NBA point guard Goran Dragic to a one-year contract, per…
This Bold Trade Sends Donovan Mitchell To Heat
NBA Analysis Kevin Durant’s trade request has generated a lot of buzz around the NBA. So much buzz, in fact, that we’ve generally forgotten about…
Dick Vitale critical of USC, UCLA over move to Big Ten
Larry Brown Sports Legendary college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale is not pleased with the decisions of USC and UCLA to leave the Pac-12 for the…
Dodgers, Austin Barnes agree to 2-year contract extension
The Athletic The Los Angeles Dodgers and catcher Austin Barnes have agreed to a two-year contract extension, a source told The Athletic. Barnes was set…
Lakers, Nets discussing Kyrie Irving-Russell Westbrook swap
The Score The Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers have begun discussing a potential trade involving star guards Kyrie Irving and Russell Westbrook, sources told Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes. The two teams are…
NBA Insider Says There Is No Guarantee Kevin Durant Is Traded
Fadeaway World Since making his trade request official, Kevin Durant has completely hijacked the 2022 offseason. Despite free agency having opened up days ago, many…