What NBA insiders are watching amid trade deadline aftermath
Tim Bontemps canvasses the league after the trade deadline’s grand finale, which now sets up a fascinating summer.
Bulls aim to exit NBA’s ‘middle’ with busy deadline
After an uncommonly active trade deadline, Bulls VP Arturas Karnisovas said the franchise is “not satisfied” with being mediocre in a shift in tone from previous years.
Bucks keep Giannis, who alludes to not leaving
After not being moved at the trade deadline, Giannis Antetokounmpo posted on social media a clip from “The Wolf of Wall Street” where Leonardo DiCaprio’s character says he’s not leaving his job.
Sources: Conley, Wolves work on quick reunion
Mike Conley Jr. plans to return to the Timberwolves, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Conley was traded by Minnesota this week, then traded again and waived, allowing for his return.
Doncic limps off in 1st half; MRI set on hamstring
Lakers star Luka Doncic limped off the court in the second quarter Thursday night against the Sixers and will undergo an MRI on his left hamstring Friday.
LeBron is in, Kawhi is out: Answering four questions about the All-Star reserves
Breaking down the NBA All-Star rosters, including snubs and biggest surprises.
Winners, losers and what’s next: How the Cavs, Thunder got better
After a wild week of superstar movement, Zach Kram unveils his winners and losers of the trade deadline.
How the Wizards and Jazz jumped the line in free agency with big trades
Why did the Wizards and Jazz trade for All-Stars now? They’re already thinking about 2027.
What fantasy managers should do with red-hot Cooper Flagg, Saddiq Bey
Should fantasy basketball managers keep or trade players like Cooper Flagg, DeMar DeRozan and Ty Jerome?
Sources: Thomas free agent after Nets cut him
The Nets released guard Cam Thomas, allowing him to enter free agency and sign with any other team, sources told ESPN.