A number of free agent signings have been finalized in the days since last Thursday’s trade deadline, but there are still many teams around the NBA with one or more open spots on their respective rosters. For clubs with just a single standard or two-way opening, there’s not necessarily any urgency to fill those spots, especially ahead of the All-Star break. But the clock is … [Read more...] about NBA Teams With Open Roster Spots
Suns Notes: Jones, Durant, Beal, Locker Room
Addressing the media prior to Friday’s game, general manager James Jones didn’t seem worried that Kevin Durant will react negatively to finding out that the Suns considered trade offers for him before Thursday’s deadline, writes Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic. Jones doesn’t believe Durant will let the trade speculation become a distraction as the team fights to secure a … [Read more...] about Suns Notes: Jones, Durant, Beal, Locker Room
Suns Rumors: Durant, Booker, Deadline, Buyout Market, More
Several teams reportedly made “last-ditch efforts” to trade for Suns star Kevin Durant after a deal with the Warriors fell through when the former league MVP made it clear he wasn’t interested in returning to Golden State. Phoenix and Miami also reportedly discussed swapping Durant and Jimmy Butler before the Heat wound up trading the disgruntled star to the Warriors. Where … [Read more...] about Suns Rumors: Durant, Booker, Deadline, Buyout Market, More
Vasilije Micic Eyeing Return To Europe This Summer?
Much like fellow former EuroLeague Most Valuable Player Sasha Vezenkov, Vasilije Micic‘s career hasn’t gone the way he was hoping for since he decided to sign his first NBA contract in the summer of 2023. After a long and highly successful career in Europe, Micic was ineffective in a limited role with Oklahoma City last season, and wound up being traded to Charlotte last … [Read more...] about Vasilije Micic Eyeing Return To Europe This Summer?
Details On Warriors’ Pursuit Of Kevin Durant
Appearing on NBA Today (Twitter video link), Shams Charania of ESPN provided some interesting details on the Warriors‘ “aggressive” pursuit of Suns star Kevin Durant, which included several different offers. According to Charania, one three-team framework involving the Heat would have seen Phoenix acquire Jimmy Butler from Miami, plus Jonathan Kuminga, first-round picks, … [Read more...] about Details On Warriors’ Pursuit Of Kevin Durant