A weekend report indicated that the Lakers and Kings have discussed a potential trade centered around Buddy Hield, and it sounds like those talks may be gaining some momentum. After Sam Amick of The Athletic reported on Wednesday that the Hield scenario is the “most promising” of the possible deals the Lakers are pursuing, Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer wrote late last night that … [Read more...] about Latest On Lakers’ Buddy Hield Trade Talks
Archives for July 2021
Montrezl Harrell To Exercise 2021/22 Player Option
Lakers center Montrezl Harrell is picking up his $9.72MM option for the 2021/22 season, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (Twitter link). Harrell signed a two-year deal worth the mid-level exception last offseason with the Lakers. That deal included a guaranteed first year and a player option in year two. The 27-year-old had an up-and-down season in Los Angeles, as his … [Read more...] about Montrezl Harrell To Exercise 2021/22 Player Option
Kings Agree To Sign Matt Coleman, DJ Steward To Camp Deals
The Kings have agreed to a training camp deal with undrafted guard Matt Coleman, according to Jeremy Woo of SI.com (Twitter link), and have done the same with undrafted guard DJ Steward, per Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). Coleman spent all four of his college seasons with Texas, averaging a career-high 13.2 PPG on .485/.377/.813 shooting in 27 games (34.4 MPG) … [Read more...] about Kings Agree To Sign Matt Coleman, DJ Steward To Camp Deals
Warriors Reject Sixers’ Offer Of Simmons For Wiseman, Wiggins, Picks
The Warriors rejected a trade proposal from the Sixers that would’ve sent Ben Simmons to Golden State for Andrew Wiggins, James Wiseman, the No. 7 and No. 14 picks in the draft, plus two future first-round picks, Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes. Golden State, who Pompey notes “basically assumed the Sixers’ offer as a joke,” is known to be open to discussing … [Read more...] about Warriors Reject Sixers’ Offer Of Simmons For Wiseman, Wiggins, Picks
Draft Rumors: Top Picks, Kuminga, Trade Talks, Pacers, Jazz
The top three picks appear set as the draft draws closer, tweets ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. We shared the news earlier today that the Pistons have decided to take Cade Cunningham with the first overall selection, and sources tell Woj that the Rockets “continue to trend toward” Jalen Green, while the Cavaliers are doing the same with Evan Mobley. Those three selections have been … [Read more...] about Draft Rumors: Top Picks, Kuminga, Trade Talks, Pacers, Jazz