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LeBron James sweepstakes continue to center on Cavs, Heat, Sixers

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (344+ words) LeBron James spoke publicly for the first time since entering 2026 free agency. He left no real clues. But league sources continue to tell Hoops Wire that they believe the focus remains on the Cavaliers, Heat and 76ers as James’ most likely…...

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LeBron James keeps everyone guessing at Fanatics Fest

2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (465+ words) If anyone was expecting LeBron James to reveal his free-agency decision Thursday, they’ll probably leave Fanatics Fest disappointed. In other words, yes, LeBron Watch 2026 marches on. James spent much of the early portion of his live Mind the Game appearance…...

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Rich Paul addresses Cavs, James Harden amid LeBron speculation

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (343+ words) LeBron James‘ agent, Rich Paul, says the NBA’s all-time leading scorer will decide his own future as free agency enters what many around the league believe is its final stage. Speaking with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson of ScoopB.com, Paul…...

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NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Jazz, Trey Alexander, Pelicans

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (378+ words) Austin Reaves knows things will look different in Los Angeles this season. Speaking Monday in Las Vegas, Reaves admitted it still hasn’t fully sunk in that LeBron James is no longer a Laker after eight seasons. “I don’t know if…...

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LeBron James contacting players on interested teams

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (309+ words) LeBron James is keeping everyone in the dark on where he’ll play next, but at least he seems to be talking to some people. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, those people are fellow players. Team owners, however, remain in the…...

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NBA Notes: Lakers, Walker Kessler, Bucks, Gary Trent Jr, Cavs

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (315+ words) Walker Kessler can’t wait to see what it will be like catching passes from Luka Doncic. Speaking during his introductory press conference, the Lakers’ new center said he’s never played alongside a point guard quite like Doncic. “He has such…...

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Report: Heat have strong interest in Mavericks' Klay Thompson

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (199+ words) The Heat may not be finished reshaping their roster. According to the Miami Herald, Miami has “strong interest” in acquiring Mavericks guard Klay Thompson as the organization continues its aggressive offseason. The report added that the Heat’s interest in Thompson…...

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Latest on LeBron James: Cavs viewed as leaders; Warriors keep pushing

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (449+ words) LeBron James still hasn’t announced his decision. But the picture surrounding his free agency is seemingly coming into focus. Here’s where things stood as of early Tuesday. Despite Golden State’s continued pursuit, multiple league executives told Hoops Wire that they…...

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NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Nets, Keon Ellis, Magic

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (404+ words) The Lakers have formally re-signed Austin Reaves, locking up one of the franchise’s biggest offseason priorities after agreeing to terms on a new deal late last month. “Austin’s relentless pursuit of improvement, fierce competitiveness and commitment to winning have made…...

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Kawhi Leonard trade to Raptors still likely despite NBA investigation

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (332+ words) The Kawhi Leonard trade may be on hold, but there still appears to be little doubt around the NBA that it’ll eventually get done. According to Sam Amick, Eric Koreen and Law Murray of The Athletic, the blockbuster deal sending…...