The LA Lakers have reportedly signed Metta World Peace to a one-year contract and the former Los Angeles star could make the team as a veteran bench option out of training camp. The Lakers have Kobe Bryant healthy and ready for camp and he may not retire after this season, while Marcelo Huertas has a chance to make the roster behind D'Angelo Russell and Jordan Clarkson.
Read full storyThe Miami Heat have shopped a Mario Chalmers trade along with Chris Andersen all offseason and teams like the LA Lakers, Boston Celtics, Portland Trail Blazers, Philadelphia 76ers, Utah Jazz, New York Knicks and Magic could consider making moves heading into the season.
Read full storyThe LA Lakers may add veteran depth behind D'Angelo Russell and Jordan Clarkson this summer, as a Jose Calderon trade could be an option along with Brandon Jennings, while Toney Douglas, Norris Cole, or Baron Davis could be free agent targets to help along with JaVale McGee or Kevin Seraphin up front, as Mitch Kupchak also may look for help at center.
Read full storyThe NBA draft is this week and heading into the event, reports have the Minnesota Timberwolves taking Karl-Anthony Towns at number one overall and that put the Los Angeles Lakers on the clock and in most mock drafts the team is taking Jahlil Okafor, while players like Kristaps Porzingis, Justise Winslow and D'Angelo Russell are in the mix for the NY Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers.
Read full storyThe NBA free agency class this summer has big names like Marc Gasol, LaMarcus Aldridge and Kevin Love as players that could potentially become free agents and teams like the Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks could be potential landing spots for those players.
Read full storyBrook Lopez is likely to opt out of his contract and hit free agency for the Brooklyn Nets this summer and if that happens, many NBA executives expect him to sign a lucrative free agent deal and teams like the LA Lakers, Miami Heat, Houston Rockets, Chicago Bulls, NY Knicks and Boston Celtics could be potential landing spots for the big man.
Read full storyThe NBA trade deadline is coming and Lance Stephenson could be a main target for teams, as the Indiana Pacers, LA Lakers, Miami Heat, NY Knicks, Brooklyn Nets, Denver Nuggets, Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics could be potential options for a deal with the Charlotte Hornets and this comes after Stephenson signed as a free agent in the offseason.
Read full storyThe Charlotte Hornets may look at a Lance Stephenson trade at the NBA trading deadline and teams like the Brooklyn Nets, NY Knicks, Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics and Miami Heat could be potential targets for a deal, as Stephenson is an offensive talent that is having a down season in Charlotte after signing a free agent deal last summer.
Read full storyThe LA Lakers may be active in the trade market at the deadline and later this summer, as the team is trying to improve in the future and players like Steve Nash, Jeremy Lin or Jordan Hill could be on the move, while Michael Carter-Williams, Goran Dragic and Marc Gasol could be targets and this comes as Kobe Bryant is dealing with a serious injury and could miss time with a torn rotator cuff.
Read full storyThe Charlotte Hornets may look at a trade for Lance Stephenson at the trading deadline this year and if they end up making a deal, teams like the LA Lakers, Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers, Brooklyn Nets and LA Clippers could be interested in making a move and picking him up.
Read full storyThe Phoenix Suns could be an active team at the trade deadline this year and Miles Plumlee could be a target to get moved, as ESPN is reporting that the Suns are shopping the young star and teams like the Bulls, Lakers and Knicks could be interested as they build around the young core of Isaiah Thomas, Eric Bledsoe, Gerald Green, PJ Tucker, Goran Dragic and Alex Len.
Read full storyThe Hornets may look at a Lance Stephenson trade at the deadline this season after talks broke down with the Brooklyn Nets and if they make a move, teams like the Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers, LA Clippers, Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers could be options for Charlotte, while the Nets also could be in the mix if they move Brook Lopez for Kendrick Perkins.
Read full storyThe Los Angeles Lakers are looking towards the summer of 2015 to bounce back from this terrible run they have been on for two years and the team may look at targeting players like Marc Gasol, Reggie Jackson, Brandon Jennings, Deron Williams, Goran Dragic and Greg Monroe in trade deals or free agency, as they could help Kobe Bryant finish out his career with some winning seasons.
Read full storyThe NBA trade deadline is getting closer and Goran Dragic is expected to be a target for teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, NY Knicks and Sacramento Kings, as the Phoenix Suns are deep at guard with Isaiah Thomas, Eric Bledsoe and Tyler Ennis and as Dragic heads into free agency in 2015, he could get traded instead of leaving for nothing this summer.
Read full storyThe Cleveland Cavaliers are planning to keep Kevin Love, but he can hit the free agent market this summer and if that happens, teams like the LA Lakers, Chicago Bulls, Golden State Warriors, NY Knicks and Cavs will all be interested in signing him and it comes as Love has reportedly said he plans on signing a short-term deal as his next contract.
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