Forward Markieff Morris has agreed to rejoin the Dallas Mavericks, as reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Mavericks, who were the Western Conference champions last season, have made re-signing the 35-year-old Morris a priority. As he enters his 14th NBA season, Morris is valued for his leadership in the locker room. During the…
To maximize their championship window, the Oklahoma City Thunder addressed a critical need this summer by strengthening their front court with the addition of former New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein. His arrival in July has elevated the Thunder to among the top contenders for next season’s title, potentially making them perennial threats for the…
Despite a strong offseason where the New York Knicks re-signed OG Anunoby, acquired Mikal Bridges, and extended Jalen Brunson, concerns arose when they lost Isaiah Hartenstein to the Oklahoma City Thunder in July. This departure highlighted a significant weakness in the team’s depth at center. As a result, recent trade rumors and mock trades have…
The NBA trade season will stay active until the deadline in February. Although most major trades occur in June and July during the offseason, significant deals have occasionally been made a month or two before the NBA season begins—like when Kyrie Irving was traded to the Boston Celtics in August 2017. The Oklahoma City Thunder,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have lost a significant figure from their organization as Ryan Lambert departs to join the Charlotte Hornets. According to HoopsHype’s Mike Scotto, Lambert will leave his role in OKC’s scouting department to become the Hornets’ Director of Amateur Scouting. Lambert began with the Thunder in 2012 as an assistant to basketball…
As the 2024-25 NBA season approaches, the Oklahoma City Thunder are poised for another exciting 82-game stretch. The team has emerged as a standout contender in the league, and while they are well-positioned for the upcoming season, they still have one open roster spot. Though this isn’t an immediate concern, it does leave room for…
Last season, the Dallas Mavericks addressed their need for a starting power forward by acquiring P.J. Washington in a trade. This move was crucial for the Mavs, as Grant Williams had not lived up to expectations. Washington proved to be an excellent fit for Dallas, bolstering their defense and playing a significant role in their…
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic has been a fixture in the NBA for the past 13 years. As he approaches 34, Vucevic has enjoyed a productive career but recently hinted that his time in the league is winding down. In a recent interview with Milun Nesovic of Meridian Sport, Vucevic revealed his plans to continue…
According to NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, the New York Knicks attempted to trade for Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler. The Jazz are reportedly open to moving Kessler. “Utah has previously discussed trading Kessler, including a stalled negotiation with the New York Knicks,” Pincus wrote. “He doesn’t appear part of the team’s long-term…
The Charlotte Hornets have signed forward Keyontae Johnson to a contract, according to his agency, Priority Sports. The specifics of the deal are not yet known, but it is likely to be either non-guaranteed or partially guaranteed. Johnson, 24, stands 6-foot-5 and played nine games with the Oklahoma City Thunder last season, averaging 1.2 points…