The Los Angeles Lakers came close to making a blockbuster trade for Jonas Valanciunas and Malcolm Brogdon. The two players, with contracts totaling $75.29 million, remain among the league’s most sought-after trade targets. However, the Lakers ultimately pivoted to a more cost-effective solution, acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from the Brooklyn Nets. Lakers … [Read more...] about Lakers Almost Pulled Trigger For $75.29m Duo
Wizards Trade Candidate Believes Absence Changed Him
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is just catching his breath. In his return to the court on Monday, the colorful veteran recorded nine points, three assists, and one steal in 20 minutes — modest numbers by his standards. However, following their loss to the New York Knicks, he was able to see at least one positive. Wizards Trade Candidate Kyle Kuzma Believes Absence … [Read more...] about Wizards Trade Candidate Believes Absence Changed Him
The Unlikely Miracle of Justin Champagnie on the Wizards
Justin Champagnie began the 2024-25 season far from the limelight. Signed to a two-way deal with the Washington Wizards, Justin Champagnie’s opportunities seemed limited. Two-way contracts allow players to participate in only 50 games with their NBA team, barring a standard contract upgrade. For Champagnie, this presented a narrow window to make an impression. The Unlikely … [Read more...] about The Unlikely Miracle of Justin Champagnie on the Wizards
Wizards Potential Trade Piece Likely To Return Monday
The Washington Wizards have not been good this season. That may be an understatement. Washington currently has a 5-24 record which is tied for the least wins in the NBA. They went the entire month of November without a win and had a 16-game losing streak. Of course, when a team’s record is so poor, trade rumors usually come with the franchise. Veteran pieces who don’t fit in … [Read more...] about Wizards Potential Trade Piece Likely To Return Monday
$148.66 Quartet Headline Second-Round Pool
A quartet of notable NBA veterans—Jonas Valančiūnas, Malcolm Brogdon, Bruce Brown, and Jordan Clarkson—have become available on the trade market for second-round picks. NBA insider Marc Stein reported that these players could be acquired for second-round picks, a trend gaining traction in recent years. As contenders look for impactful pieces without sacrificing premium assets, … [Read more...] about $148.66 Quartet Headline Second-Round Pool