Report: Raptors were reluctant to trade Kyle Lowry because they believe they can contend next year with acquisition of Bradley Beal

The Toronto Raptors ended up not trading point guard Kyle Lowry before the 2021 trade deadline. Apparently, Raptors president Masai Ujiri believes the team, who is interested in Washington Wizards…

Justin Benjamin

Report: Some NBA agents threaten small-market teams if they don’t buy out players by saying they won’t bring them players

A number of star players have moved from small market teams to big market teams via buyouts this season. One small market general manager told Howard Beck of Sports Illustrated…

Justin Benjamin

Alvin Kamara issues strong statement in response to NFL’s likely decision to extend regular season to 17 games

The NFL reportedly is expected to extend the regular season to 17 games, but not everyone is thrilled with the idea. New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara took to…

Peter Dewey

Report: Bucks leaders to sign Austin Rivers once he clears waivers

The Milwaukee Bucks reportedly are the leaders to sign guard Austin Rivers once he clears waivers. The Oklahoma City Thunder reportedly waived Rivers after acquiring him at the trade deadline…

Peter Dewey

Report: Clippers taking ‘serious look’ at forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson

The Los Angeles Clippers are trying to augment their roster before the 2021 postseason. One of the players they're reportedly looking at is forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. https://twitter.com/ScoopB/status/1376187127734673408?s=20 Hollis-Jefferson, 26, hasn't…

Justin Benjamin

Report: NBA executive believe there’s ‘less than’ 1-percent chance Kawhi Leonard leaves Clippers this offseason

Kawhi Leonard has a decision to make this offseason. This summer, he'll have the opportunity to either pick up his player option with the Los Angeles Clippers for the 2021-22…

Jonathan Sherman

Report: NBA executives believe teams didn’t offer top assets at deadline because Kawhi Leonard, Bradley Beal could be available in offseason

While there were some fairly big trades completed prior to the trade deadline earlier this week, there were not any major fireworks. According to a recent report, some executives believe…

Jonathan Sherman

Report: Clippers hoping Rajon Rondo will elevate offense of Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and other scoring options

The Los Angeles Clippers made a surprise move a few hours before the NBA trade deadline by trading away fan-favorite Lou Williams to acquire veteran point guard Rajon Rondo. The…

Orel Dizon

Report: 76ers and Raptors were close to deal for Kyle Lowry with Danny Green getting rerouted to 3rd team

The Philadelphia 76ers and Toronto Raptors reportedly were close to a deal that would have sent All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry to Philadelphia. According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, the…

Peter Dewey

Report: Clippers trading Lou Williams and draft picks to Hawks for Rajon Rondo

The Los Angeles Clippers are reportedly trading for two-time NBA champion Rajon Rondo. Rondo, who won a title with the Los Angeles Lakers last season, signed with the Atlanta Hawks…

Jonathan Sherman