Lakers just rewarded summer league standout with new contract
The Los Angeles Lakers wasted no time rewarding one of their best players in summer league with a promotion.
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Jett Howard signing leaves Mavericks fans hoping for one more move
The Dallas Mavericks signed Jett Howard to a two-way deal, but many Mavericks fans are still hoping that the team can sign Vsevolod Ishchenko.
Dallas Mavericks Waive Tyler Smith, Sign Jett Howard To Two-Way Contract
DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Sign Jett Howard, Waive Tyler Smith The Dallas Mavericks waived two-way wing Tyler Smith on Monday to sign former first-round pick Jett Howard, days after adding Zaccharie Risacher in a three-team trade with Atlanta. DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks waived 21-year-old wing Tyler Smith on Monday, freeing up Dallas’ final two-way roster […]
Wizards’ Trae Young Takes Shot at Hawks in Strong Message to Former Teammate
He has been hinting at something more under the surface. The post Wizards’ Trae Young Takes Shot at Hawks in Strong Message to Former Teammate appeared first on HEAVY .
NBA Moves: Mavericks, Jett Howard, Pacers, Taelon Peter, Cedi Osman
Mavericks The Mavericks are betting there’s still some untapped potential in Jett Howard. Dallas signed the former Magic first-round pick to a two-way contract after opening a roster spot by waiving Tyler Smith. Howard, 22, was selected No. 11 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft but never carved out a consistent role in Orlando. He […] The post NBA Moves: Mavericks, Jett Howard, Pacers, Taelon Peter, Cedi Osman appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Insider Reveals The One Team That LeBron James Would 'NEVER' Join
We're STILL waiting on LeBron James' decision. The Miami Heat seem to be the frontrunners at this point, followed by the Cleveland Cavaliers, then either the Golden State Warriors or Philadelphia 76ers, depending on who you talk to. But there's one team we KNOW that LeBron WON'T be going to. According to ESPN insider Brian Windhorst, the one team that James would never join is the Boston Celtics. “I think Boston would rank 30th on his list. I really do. He hates Boston.” — @WindhorstESPN...
Lakers To Sign Arthur Kaluma To Two-Way Contract
The Lakers are signing Summer League standout Arthur Kaluma to a two-way contract, agents Todd Ramasar and Mike Simonetta tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Kaluma, 24, went undrafted in 2025 after playing for Creighton, Kansas State and Texas during his four-year college career. The 6’7″ forward averaged 12.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists, […]
Miami Heat Venue Concert Change Leading To LeBron Speculation
The Miami Heat have hopes of landing LeBron James in free agency to make them a more viable contender after they traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Miami needs at least one or two more pieces to truly have title hopes with the core of Giannis, Bam Adebayo and Andrew Wiggins as the top players so far.A […] The post Miami Heat Venue Concert Change Leading To LeBron Speculation appeared first on HEAVY .
Mavericks' Jett Howard signing gives them a low-risk swing on forgotten upside
The Dallas Mavericks signed Jett Howard to a two-way contract on Monday night, and this move gives them a low-risk swing on a player who has plenty of upside as a shooter after being a lottery pick just three years ago.
Karl-Anthony Towns Reveals Emotions Following Championship Victory During Jay Shetty Interview
Karl-Anthony Towns gave fans a peak behind the curtain in a recent interview on what he experienced immediately following the Knicks NBA championship victory. The post Karl-Anthony Towns Reveals Emotions Following Championship Victory During Jay Shetty Interview appeared first on HEAVY .
Matisse Thybulle Signing Aftermath: Lakers’ Potential Starting Lineup, Impact On Jonathan Kuminga Pursuit
Diving into the aftermath of the Lakers signing Matisse Thybulle in 2026 free agency and what it means for their pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga.
LeBron James Vividly Recalls 2021 Isaiah Stewart Altercation
While recalling the violent incident involving Isaiah Stewart in 2021, LeBron James revealed his initial reaction to Stewart charging at him.
Grant Hill Sets Record Straight on Nike’s Role in Jaylen Brown’s Olympic Snub
Grant Hill has revisited one of the most disputed roster decisions surrounding the 2024 Paris Olympics. USA Basketball did not select Jaylen Brown initially, then chose his Boston Celtics teammate Derrick White after Kawhi Leonard withdrew. Brown’s reaction helped fuel questions about whether Nike influenced the decision.“You guys can criticize my leadership. You can criticize […] The post Grant Hill Sets Record Straight on Nike’s Role in Jaylen Brown’s Olympic Snub appeared first on HEAVY .
Klay Thompson reveals Warriors reunion wish Mavericks can make reality
Klay Thompson has revealed his wish for a return to the Golden State Warriors, but it's one only the Dallas Mavericks may be able to make reality.
Matisse Thybulle just made Bronny James an obvious Chicago Bulls trade target
The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a roster crunch after signing free agent Matisse Thybulle. Sending Bronny James to the Bulls is an obvious solution.
Mavericks Add Jett Howard On Two-Way Deal
The Mavericks have signed free agent wing Jett Howard to a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release. Dallas opened up a two-way spot on Monday by waiving forward Tyler Smith. Howard, a 6’8″ guard/forward, spent his first three seasons with the Magic, the team that drafted him 11th overall in 2023. Orlando […]
Bronny James Hit With Bad News on Lakers Future After Thybulle Signing
The Los Angeles Lakers‘ signing of Matisse Thybulle may have (somewhat) filled a glaring hole on the wing, but it also created a new problem the front office must solve before the start of the regular season.By adding Thybulle, a two-time All-Defensive performer, on a one-year deal worth roughly $3.3 million, the Lakers now have […] The post Bronny James Hit With Bad News on Lakers Future After Thybulle Signing appeared first on HEAVY .
Eastern Notes: Risacher, Pick Details, Duren, Claxton
While the Hawks improved in the short term by trading Zaccharie Risacher and second-round draft capital for Luguentz Dort and Ryan Nembhard, it’s still a disappointing ending to the 21-year-old’s tenure in Atlanta, writes John Hollinger of The Athletic. Risacher was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft, but he was selected by […]
Lakers Had Strange Reason For Expensive Walker Kessler Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers have been criticized for giving up too many draft picks and paying too much money to land Walker Kessler. A center was badly needed, but the Lakers gave up two draft picks to land a young player who has never come close to an All-Star appearance. The Utah Jazz demanded multiple […] The post Lakers Had Strange Reason For Expensive Walker Kessler Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
Knicks given surprising offseason grade after winning championship
The New York Knicks are still riding the high of winning the NBA Finals over the San Antonio Spurs last month. The offseason has brought difficult choices for the team to make, despite ending a 53-year championship drought. The team said goodbye to Mitchell Robinson, who signed a three-year contract with the Boston Celtics. Because […]
LeBron James replies to Tyrese Haliburton’s Pacers pitch
Several NBA stars are reportedly doing their best to lure LeBron James to join them, including Tyrese Haliburton. The Indiana Pacers guard revealed that he pitched to him via a text message, and the free agent forward replied to him.…
Mavericks rumor should have Bulls eyeing reunion with former big man
A new Dallas Mavericks trade rumor could give the Bulls an unexpected chance to reunite with a former center who would fill a need in Chicago.
76ers should turn to neglected NBA champion after latest free agency miss
Bruce Brown would be an intriguing option for the 76ers at this juncture in free agency.
Yaxel Lendeborg Comments On Tension With Draymond Green
Exciting rookie Yaxel Lendeborg looked like one of the best players in Summer League to add more hope for his NBA career with the Golden State Warriors. The Summer League playoffs ended with Lendeborg leading the Warriors to a championship victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Lendeborg was asked about whether Stephen Curry and Draymond Green […] The post Yaxel Lendeborg Comments On Tension With Draymond Green appeared first on HEAVY .
Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Reacts to Lionel Messi Comparision After World Cup
A Lionel Messi comparison caught Magic Johnson’s attention. The Lakers legend’s response says plenty about how he’s still viewed across sports The post Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Reacts to Lionel Messi Comparision After World Cup appeared first on HEAVY .
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