Rumors Filters
News Display Mode
Compact
Expanded
Amen Thompson
In line for more minutes?
The Rockets will probably give Thompson more minutes in 2024-25 since he fits head coach Ime Udoka's plan of playing with more pace, according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
P.J. Tucker
Teams already approaching
The Sixers, Heat, Bucks and Suns are among the teams that have shown interest in acquiring Tucker via trade, according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Onuralp Bitim
Could move to Europe
Bitim is attracting interest from Anadolu Efes after being waived by the Bulls before the start of the 2024-25 NBA regular season, according to Dario Skerletic of Sportando.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Jose Alvarado
Set for bigger role
Alvarado is expected to take on a more prominent role in the Pelicans' backcourt with Dejounte Murray sidelined, according to Rod Walker of NOLA.com.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Jaden Springer
Could be trade candidate
Springer has emerged as a potential trade candidate even though he was vying to crack the rotation in training camp, Brian Robb of MassLive speculates.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Mitchell Robinson
Timetable for return is fluid
Robinson is rehabbing from ankle surgery and is expected to return between December or January, but that situation could change in the coming weeks, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. "You seen what happened when I rushed to come back? I was back out," Robinson said. "At this point, I gotta make sure I'm good for life, too. C'mon, now. Let's not be selfish here. ... But we're going to be good. We're going to be all right. We're going to be okay. Promise you, we're going to be straight."
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Ivica Zubac
Makes personal history Saturday
Zubac recorded 24 points in Saturday's 109-104 win over the Nuggets, making in the first time in his career that he's scored at least 20 points in back-to-back games.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Steven Adams
Return date remains uncertain
Adams is dealing with a left calf strain while recovering from the knee injury that made him miss the entire 2023-24 season, and his status has been described as "game to game, head coach Ime Udoka told Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Isaiah Collier
Could return in around 10 days
Collier is dealing with a right hamstring strain and has been cleared for on-court work, but he'll miss at least 10 more days, according to Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
P.J. Tucker
Inching closer to leaving LA?
Tucker's agent has permission to talk to other teams regarding a potential trade for the veteran forward, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Julian Strawther
Might still win starting spot
Nuggets coach Michael Malone still hasn't officially named a starting shooting guard from between Strawther and Christian Braun, Ryan Blackburn of MileHighSports.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Christian Braun
Starting spot still up for grabs
Braun has not been officially named the Nuggets' starting shooting guard by coach Michael Malone, Ryan Blackburn of MileHighSports.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Devin Vassell
Targeting November return
The Spurs are hopeful Vassell, who's dealing with a foot injury, can return to the court at some point during early November, according to Tom Orsborn of The San Antonio Express-News.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Kawhi Leonard
Won't return any time soon
Leonard is sidelined due to a right knee injury and won't be making his season debut anytime soon, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. "I'm told Kawhi Leonard will be missing weeks," Charania said. "This is not an injury that's going to be measured by a week or two weeks, potentially. Not days, obviously. This will be an extended period of time that the Clippers are starting this season without him."
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Grayson Allen
Likely to be active Wednesday
Allen is working his way back from a right Achilles injury and expects to be active for the regular-season opener against the Clippers on Wednesday, according to Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Khris Middleton
Returning earlier than expected?
Middleton is out indefinitely due to an ankle injury, but head coach Doc Rivers said the veteran forward is "day-to-day", according to Eric Nehm of The Athletic, so he might return more quickly than initially expected.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Josh Giddey
Not worried about extension
Giddey is not worried about not signing an extension with the Bulls before the Oct. 21 deadline, according to K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Sports Network. Giddey told reporters Tuesday that he "loves" being in Chicago and that the contract situation will "take care of itself."
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Jericho Sims
Will see court early on
Sims will open the 2024-25 regular season in the rotation for the Knicks, and head coach Tom Thibodeau expressed confidence on what the big man can bring to the table. "He has the ability, because of his athleticism, to play very well," Thibodeau said, per Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. "So you play the ball, stay below the roller, get back, make a decision in the restricted, those are things that are hard to measure but because of his athleticism, it's what he's good at."
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Jordan Walsh
Wants expanded role in 2024-25
Walsh wants to have a bigger role in the Celtics rotation in the 2024-25 season, according to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Jonathan Kuminga
Extension never came close
The Warriors and Kuminga never came close to an extension before Monday's deadline, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Miles McBride
Candidate for starting role
McBride is a candidate to enter the starting lineup in case the Knicks want to use Josh Hart as a sixth man, Peter Botte of The New York Post speculates.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Shake Milton
Could have role in rotation
Milton will provide depth at the point guard position but could have a role on nights where both Dennis Schroder and Ben Simmons aren't available, Brian Lewis of The New York Post speculates.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Dorian Finney-Smith
Should be ready for opener
Finney-Smith is dealing with a back injury but is expected to be available for the start of the 2024-25 regular season, head coach Jordi Fernandez told Brian Lewis of The New York Post. "Hard fall. Nothing serious. Just precaution," Fernandez said. "He's one of the guys that he still would go and run through the wall, and you've got to tell him to rest because his body is sore."
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Nic Claxton
Likely available for season opener
Claxton is dealing with a hamstring injury but is expected to be available for the start of the 2024-25 regular season, head coach Jordi Fernandez told Brian Lewis of The New York Post. "Nic is close. We're still aiming for the first game of the season," Fernandez said. "He's done a good job. He's working hard. So we expect him to play the season opener."
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
MarJon Beauchamp
Milwaukee could trade him
The Bucks could be open to trading Beauchamp, according to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports.
ANALYSIS
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.
Subscribe now to instantly reveal our take on this news.