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Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. draws rave reviews for summer league defense

Sam Vecenie, NBA draft guru for The Athletic, shared a glowing review of Jabari Smith Jr.’s defensive contributions at summer league for the Rockets.

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Mavericks on acquiring Russell Westbrook: Hell no

On Friday's episode of Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective podcast, Tim McMahon of ESPN, a longtime Mavericks insider, shared Dallas' very hilarious and brutally honest reaction to potentially acquiring Russell Westbrook in any manner this ...

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Donovan Mitchell fallback option for Heat?

The Heat remain in pursuit of Durant, but Mitchell is considered a fallback option if the Heat are unable to land him. Source: Kevin O'Connor @ The Ringer What's the buzz on Twitter? Stefan Bondy @ SBondyNYDN My column: Donovan Mitchell is worth the ...

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Nets interested in Donovan Mitchell

Earlier in the free agency period, several teams monitoring the Donovan Mitchell situation saw the Heat as the favorite to land him via trade. But Brooklyn has interest in landing Mitchell as well. Source: SportsNet New York What's the buzz on ...

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Donovan Mitchell to Knicks viewed as ‘an inevitability’?

The New York Knicks have eight tradable first-round picks and a need and a desire for a star player like Donovan Mitchell, who is from the New York area. Some people believe this is an inevitability. It's just a matter of what price can be ...

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No Donovan Mitchell trade expected any time soon

To be clear: No Donovan Mitchell deal is expected any time soon, barring a significant offer that Utah would be forced to consider. Perhaps this dynamic will be similar to the Rockets' positioning during the final months of James Harden's tenure in ...

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Knicks seem to be clear frontrunners to land Donovan Mitchell?

New York would seem to be the clear front-runner to land Mitchell. The Knicks' interest in the New York native has been obvious for awhile, best illustrated this past spring when members of the front office attended Utah's opening game of the ...

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Celtics not expected to have interest in trading for Donovan Mitchell

The Celtics are not expected to have interest in dealing for Mitchell per league sources given the high price tag and their recent offseason moves. However, a number of Eastern Conference rivals are expected to make plays for Mitchell. Let's take a ...

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Wolves were unwilling to part with Anthony Edwards or KAT in potential Kevin Durant trade

The Wolves also made several calls to Brooklyn on Kevin Durant, sources said, but the Nets were asking for established All-Stars and a mountain of picks. Minnesota was unwilling to part with either Edwards or Towns in a KD-centered deal, so there ...

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Jalen Brunson formally agree to four-year deal with Knicks

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent guard Jalen Brunson has agreed to a four-year, $104 million deal with the New York Knicks, his agents Aaron Mintz and Sam Rose of @CAA_Basketball tell ESPN. The deal includes a player option on the final season. ...

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Jalen Brunson to sign four-year, $110 million deal with Knicks, Mavericks never got to make an offer

Shams Charania: Free agent Jalen Brunson intends to sign a four-year, near $110M deal with the New York Knicks in free agency, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium . The Mavericks never received chance to make offer, sources said. Source: Twitter ...

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Kyrie Irving definitely considered taking the taxpayer mid-level exception to play for the Lakers

Jake Fischer: 'Kyrie Irving definitely was considering taking the taxpayer mid-level exception to play for the Lakers before he opted in. That's just the truth. He was definitely talking about it with people in his circle. And people on the league, ...

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Max Christie listed as a second round pick in The Athletic’s 2022 NBA mock draft

Max Christie listed as a second round pick in The Athletic's 2022 NBA mock draft

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Chet Holmgren and his agent want to be drafted by the Thunder, per Ryen Russillo

"I've been told (OKC) is where Duffy and Chet want to go."

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Sam Vecenie, Danny Leroux suggest a group of players the Thunder should consider going after in offseason

The goal would be to add more draft picks by swallowing bad multi-year contracts.

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Taylor Jenkins on Dillon Brooks: We are the furthest thing from dirty

Damichael Cole: Taylor Jenkins sticking up for his players, particularly Dillon Brooks. "We are the furthest thing from dirty." Source: Twitter @DamichaelC What's the buzz on Twitter? Drew Hill @ DrewHill_DM I asked Taylor Jenkins if he was ...

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Dillon Brooks suspended for Game 3

NBA Communications: The NBA has announced the following: Source: Twitter What's the buzz on Twitter? Emiliano Carchia @ Sportando NBA suspends Dillon Brooks, fines Draymond Green sportando.basketball/en/nba-suspend… - 3:15 PM Ohm Youngmisuk @ ...

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Pacers in the mix for Jalen Brunson?

Marc Stein on Jalen Brunson's free agency: I recently reported that Indiana I've started to hear them as a team that might try to get into that mix with Rick Carlisle obviously knowing Jalen Brunson is game very well. Source: Marc Stein @ ...

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Alex Caruso still not fully healthy

Bulls guard Alex Caruso won't be fully healthy for the first-round playoff series against the Bucks. Coach Billy Donovan said it, and it was apparent Sunday in Game 1. But the Bulls have little choice but to take the approach that Caruso will give ...

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