shares share post pin sms send email By HoopsHype | June 28, 2025 What’s the buzz on Twitter? Andy Larsen @andyblarsen The FOS interview with GSE was a good-news, bad-news deal from a Jazz POV. Good news: Ace Bailey’s NBPA-certified agent is happy that he’s in Utah. Bad news: They still committed to Omar Cooper … Read more
LA Clippers forward Nicolas Batum is declining his $4.9 million player option for the 2025-26 season to become a free agent, sources told ESPN on Saturday. There’s mutual interest between the NBA veteran and the Clippers in a new deal together, sources said. Now heading into his 18th year in the NBA, Batum has already … Read more
Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Great playmaker with very good and creative vision. Good rebounder for his position, too. Not the most efficient scorer, though, including with his jumper and around the basket. Makes an off-ball impact on defense, too. Absolutely exploded in the second half of the season for Chicago, which will undoubtedly help his free-agent … Read more
Michael Scotto: Just In: The Philadelphia 76ers have tendered an $8.7 million qualifying offer to Quentin Grimes, making him a restricted free agent, league sources told @hoopshype. pic.x.com/vCyLFMWJGjSource: Twitter @MikeAScotto What’s the buzz on Twitter? Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto Just In: The Philadelphia 76ers have tendered an $8.7 million qualifying offer to Quentin Grimes, making him … Read more
Imagn Images The Boston Celtics have been incredibly busy this offseason trying to shed salary and prepare for a season without Jayson Tatum as he recovers from an Achilles tear in the playoffs. They already dealt Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for a package centered around Anfernee Simons, and traded Kristaps Porzingis to … Read more
As the NBA free agency rumors 2025 heats up, the league is currently in the free agency moratorium period, which began on July 1 at 12:01 a.m. ET. This window allows teams and players to begin negotiating contracts but prohibits official signings or trades. Negotiations started as early as June 30 at 6 p.m. ET, … Read more
June 28, 2025 – In a move that surprised many, the Chicago Bulls have traded veteran point guard Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for wing defender Isaac Okoro. Coming off a 64?win campaign, the Cavaliers are bolstering their backcourt ahead of a run at the Eastern Conference crown. Meanwhile, the Bulls opted … Read more
Brian Fluharty/Getty Images On the other hand, it’s easier to see Boston trading Brown’s teammate, Derrick White, as offloading his contract will also save the Celtics a lot of money, while losing him would be easier to stomach than losing Brown. According to Stein, the Celtics would want a Mikal Bridges-level trade package to move White. If … Read more
Michael C. WrightJun 28, 2025, 04:36 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2010 Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com Played college football at West Texas A&M SAN ANTONIO — As fans gathered outside the Victory Capital Performance Center in the sweltering heat Saturday for the “Spurs Family Cookout,” No. 2 overall pick Dylan Harper delivered a … Read more
The Chicago Bulls made another trade that has left many in the basketball world scratching their heads. The Bulls reportedly sent Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro. It’s a deal that, when first reported, the logical reaction was “that’s it?” just due to the lack of return the Bulls got for Ball. Yes, … Read more
Player input sounded alarms within the New York Knicks’ organization leading to Tom Thibodeau’s firing. It was owner James Dolan who made the final call to move on from a coach who led the team to the conference finals for the first time in 25 years. According to The Athletic’s Fred Katz, Dolan played a … Read more
VJ Edgecombe (pictured) headlines the East as a high-upside pick with a chance, albeit a remote one, to become the best player in the class. NIL departures thinned what might have been a much deeper draft pool, especially in the late first and early second rounds, leaving several teams hunting for value amid a shallow … Read more