[Charania] The Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons were amongst the multiple teams attempting to trade for Kawhi Leonard before they were rebuffed by Leonard’s camp. Leonard intends to retire with Toronto.

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u/itwas20yearsago2day — 6 days ago

[NY Post] Cason Wallace is reportedly open to leaving the Thunder. “There is a belief around the league that Wallace is open to leaving OKC, and he’s up for a big extension the Thunder might be loath to pay.“

source: https://nypost.com/2026/06/29/sports/this-nets-offseason-is-about-one-thing-and-its-finally-not-tanking/

Cason Wallace is reportedly open to leaving the Thunder

“There is a belief around the league that Wallace is open to leaving OKC, and he’s up for a big extension the Thunder might be loath to pay. The young guard would cost multiple first-round picks but be the point-of-attack defender the Nets need.”

u/itwas20yearsago2day — 7 days ago
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[Amick] Per league sources, the most likely scenario here would include Kings forward Domantas Sabonis heading to Detroit. The key question now is how the Pistons see the situation, in light of the gap between them and Duren and the chance to get a three-time All-Star in return.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7396928/2026/06/26/jalen-duren-pistons-negotiations-extension-trade/?unlocked\_article\_code=1.tFA.Kek\_.NQINKBux2Vq5&source=athletic\_user\_shared\_gift\_article\_copylink&smid=url-share-ta

Per league sources, the most likely scenario here would include Kings forward Domantas Sabonis heading to Detroit.

The key question now is how the Pistons see the situation, in light of the gap between them and Duren and the chance to get a three-time All-Star in return.

u/Awoawesome — 7 days ago
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Warriors announcers Bob Fitzgerald and Kelenna Azubuike voted worst in the NBA for the third season in a row

The top 5 and the bottom 5 per the vote were as follows:

Bottom 5

  1. Golden State Warriors (Bob Fitzgerald and Kelenna Azubuike)

  2. Philadelphia 76ers (Kate Scott and Alaa Abdelnaby)

  3. Milwaukee Bucks (Lisa Byington and Marques Johnson

  4. Washington Wizards (Chris Miller and Drew Gooden)

  5. Oklahoma City Thunder (Chris Fisher and Michael Cage)

Top 5

  1. New York Knicks (Mike Breen and Walt Frazier)

  2. Brooklyn Nets (Ian Eagle, Ryan Ruocco, and Sarah Kustok)

  3. Chicago Bulls (Adam Amin and Stacey King)

  4. Toronto Raptors (Matt Devlin, Jack Armstrong, and Alvin Williams)

  5. Charlotte Hornets (Eric Collins and Dell Curry)

Source: https://archive.ph/SFM7x

u/Empty-Hyena-9474 — 5 days ago
▲ 743 r/nba

Patrick Williams in his 6th season: 7/3/1.5 on 49% TS. Williams has 3 more years and a player option left on his fully guaranteed 90 million dollar contract

Patrick Williams in his 6th season: 7/3/1.5 on 49% TS. Williams has 3 more years and a player option left on his fully guaranteed 90 million dollar contract

Source: https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/willipa01.html

I guess the Bulls were banking on him to improve but even that was a questionable decision as he had already been in the league for a few years at the time of the extension and if anything, he regressed instead of progressing

Not sure why they extended him

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u/itwas20yearsago2day — 10 days ago
▲ 44 r/lakers

For posterity sake, this is what r/Lakers believed Reaves should be paid after the season was over

u/itwas20yearsago2day — 12 days ago
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[Noh] My salary model has Trae Young at $115.1 million in value over the next four years, assuming an average of 70 games played / 34 mpg. That makes his $212 million contract underwater by $97 million. (link to model in post)

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u/Dunlocke — 14 days ago
🔥 Hot ▲ 6.1k r/Mavericks+2 crossposts

Jalen Brunson (jokingly): "I'm not a fan of Luka. He's actually, he's one one of the worst teammates I've ever had." Kid Reporter: "That's crazy. He doesn't play defense." Jalen Brunson: "Oh, wow. He plays a little defense. He tries.

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u/U_CANT_D0_THAT — 17 days ago
▲ 705 r/lakers

On this day 51 years ago, the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Basketball and Laker history was changed forever

u/itwas20yearsago2day — 20 days ago