The rumor mill was relatively quiet at the start of NBA trade deadline week on Monday, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, who suggested to colleague Bobby Marks in the latest Woj Pod podcast that teams are a bit underwhelmed by what’s available on the market. “There’s a bit of a logjam. There’s a bit of a sense of, I would almost say, ‘Is this all there is?'” Wojnarowski … [Read more...] about Multiple Factors Slowing Down NBA Trade Market
Stein’s Latest: Lowry, Hayward, Washington, Green, Bucks, Wright, Drummond
The Hornets are engaged with multiple teams, looking to move Kyle Lowry‘s $29.7MM expiring contract before Thursday’s trade deadline, Marc Stein reports in his latest Substack article. Lowry was acquired from Miami last month as part of the Terry Rozier deal. The Magic are among the teams that have expressed exploratory trade interest in Lowry, Stein states. If they’re unable … [Read more...] about Stein’s Latest: Lowry, Hayward, Washington, Green, Bucks, Wright, Drummond
Stein’s Latest: Kuzma, Mavs, Sexton, B. Brown, Celtics
Following up on a report from The Athletic which cited Wizards sources who suggested that the team’s asking price for Kyle Kuzma may be “somewhat overblown,” Marc Stein writes in his latest Substack story that the Washington forward is a trade candidate worth keeping a close eye on in the final week leading up to the February 8 trade deadline. According to Stein, while the … [Read more...] about Stein’s Latest: Kuzma, Mavs, Sexton, B. Brown, Celtics
Fischer’s Latest: Carter, Brogdon, Smart, Hawks, Jones, Hornets
While there will likely be plenty of trades completed between now and next Thursday’s deadline, many of the players whom rival teams had hoped would hit the market aren’t expected to be available this season, writes Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. As Fischer details, that list of players who are believed to be off-limits includes several current and former All-Stars, such as … [Read more...] about Fischer’s Latest: Carter, Brogdon, Smart, Hawks, Jones, Hornets
Western Trade Rumors: Wolves, Kings, Mavs, Vincent, Suns, Tillman
The Timberwolves are exploring the point guard market and considering making a trade for a player who could back up Mike Conley, reports Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. While Fischer suggests that a reunion with Tyus Jones may be an option for Minnesota, he hears from league sources that the team is also eyeing a pair of guards who have connections to president of basketball … [Read more...] about Western Trade Rumors: Wolves, Kings, Mavs, Vincent, Suns, Tillman