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Sources: New Washington Wizards Star Anthony Davis Didn’t Undergo Hand Surgery With Dallas Mavericks
WASHINGTON — Anthony Davis, who was traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards at this year's NBA trade deadline, suffered a left hand injury on January 8 against the Utah Jazz and an MRI revealed ligament damage. However, the 2020…
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Inside The Washington Wizards’ Trade Gamble On Anthony Davis And The Dallas Mavericks’ Focus On Cooper Flagg
WASHINGTON — Anthony Davis moved quickly to correct the public narrative after being traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards. What he did not move quickly to do was commit to the direction of the franchise that acquired him. That…
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‘I Want To See The Plan’: Anthony Davis Unsure About Washington Wizards After Dallas Mavericks Trade
WASHINGTON — The Dallas Mavericks traded Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, marking the second consecutive year that Patrick Dumont and Co. made a stunning deal. Dallas, of course, traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles…
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Optimism Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Dončić Avoided Major Hamstring Injury
LOS ANGELES — There is optimism that Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić has not suffered a major left hamstring injury, according to NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Dončić got hurt against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday (2/5) and left the…
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Dallas Mavericks Didn’t Consult Rich Paul On Anthony Davis Trade To Washington Wizards
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks didn't consult Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group before trading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, according to NBA reporter Joe Vardon of The Athletic. This is noteworthy because the Mavericks were expected to work with Paul…
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Memphis Grizzlies Intend To Trade Ja Morant In Offseason
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Grizzlies intend to trade Ja Morant this offseason, according to NBA reporter Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Morant is making $39.4 million this season. The two-time All-Star will make $42.1 million next season and $44 million in…
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‘You Can’t Expect To Be Perfect’: Cooper Flagg, Naji Marshall Shine Again, But San Antonio Spurs’ Shotmaking Holds Up Late
DALLAS — The scoreboard told one story Thursday night at American Airlines Center. The broader arc of the Dallas Mavericks’ season told another. In a 135–123 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Dallas was again undone by defensive lapses, second-chance opportunities, and…
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Los Angeles Lakers Will Make ‘Hard Push’ To Acquire Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo In Offseason
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers will make a "hard push" to acquire Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, according to NBA reporter Brad Turner of the Los Angeles Times. The Lakers' only trade deadline move was trading Gabe Vincent…
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Miami Heat Decided Not To Pursue Trade For Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Because Of Contract, Injury History
MIAMI — The Miami Heat decided not to pursue a trade for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant because of his contract and injury history, according to NBA reporter Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Morant will remain with the Grizzlies for the…
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Miami Heat Decided Not To Pursue Trade For Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Because Of Contract, Injury History
MIAMI — The Miami Heat decided not to pursue a trade for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant because of his contract and injury history, according to NBA reporter Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Morant will remain with the Grizzlies for the…
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Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Doesn’t Plan To Sit Out Rest Of Season
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn't plan to sit out the rest of the season once he recovers from his right calf strain, according to NBA reporter Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The Bucks will not trade Antetokounmpo at the…
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New York Knicks Acquire Jose Alvarado From New Orleans Pelicans
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks are acquiring Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Knicks are sending Dalen Terry, two second-round picks and cash to the Pelicans for Alvarado. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019464290793644291 Alvarado…
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Milwaukee Bucks Tell Teams They Won’t Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks have told teams that they won't trade Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors tried to trade for Antetokounmpo. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019456409306374196 Milwaukee is trading Cole Anthony…
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Los Angeles Lakers Acquire Luke Kennard From Atlanta Hawks
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Gabe Vincent to the Atlanta Hawks for Luke Kennard, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Hawks are getting a 2032 second-round pick from the Lakers. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019435234845159624 Kennard leads the NBA…
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Sources: Miami Heat, Sacramento Kings Linked To Buy-Low Ja Morant Trade
MIAMI — Ja Morant’s name continues to circulate in trade conversations ahead of the Feb. 5 NBA deadline, but the trade market around the Memphis Grizzlies guard remains limited. If Memphis can find an acceptable deal, Morant is expected to be moved,…
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Sources: Golden State Warriors Trade Jonathan Kuminga, Buddy Hield To Atlanta Hawks For Kristaps Porziņģis
SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors have agreed to trade Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for veteran center Kristaps Porziņģis, league sources told dallassportsjournal.com/. The deal, which does not include draft compensation, brings a definitive…
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Los Angeles Lakers ‘Viable Threat’ To Trade For Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo This Offseason
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers are a "viable threat" to trade for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. In the offseason, the Lakers can offer up to three first-round…
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James Harden Speaks About Getting Traded From Los Angeles Clippers To Cleveland Cavaliers: ‘I See An Opportunity To Win In The East’
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — NBA legend James Harden got traded from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland in what was a stunning trade since it seemingly came out of nowhere. Most people in the NBA expected Harden to…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Opens Up About His Future With Milwaukee Bucks Amid Trade Rumors: ‘I Want To Be Here, But I Want To Be Here To Win’
MILWAUKEE — NBA legend Giannis Antetokounmpo opened up about his future with the Milwaukee Bucks during a conversation with Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Unless you live under a rock, you know that Antetokounmpo and the Bucks could part ways at the…
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LeBron James Could Return To Cleveland Cavaliers This Offseason If He Doesn’t Retire
CLEVELAND — NBA legend LeBron James could return to the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason if he doesn't retire, according to Joe Vardon and Jason Lloyd of The Athletic. James becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason for the first time since 2018.…
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