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The NBA has experienced a significant surge in franchise ownership changes compared to other major North American leagues. Thirteen NBA teams have changed control since 2017, more than double the total seen in the NFL, NHL or MLB over the same period. NBA sales during that timespan include the Houston Rockets, Brooklyn
Jeanie Buss may have a path to remain Los Angeles Lakers governor even if her siblings proceed with selling their shares, according to The Athletic. A league source indicated Buss would be open to exploring a scenario that lets her retain control of at least 15 percent ownership, the NBA's minimum threshold for team go
TyTy Washington Jr. is continuing his playing career overseas with ASVEL in France. The veteran guard finished last season with the LA Clippers on a two-way contract. Washington was a first-round pick in the 2022 NBA Draft and started his NBA career with the Houston Rockets. The 6-foot-3 guard was traded to, then waive
Milwaukee Bucks 2026 second-round draftee Malique Lewis has signed with the Cairns Taipans of Australia's NBL for the upcoming season. Lewis signed a two-year deal with Cairns that includes a club option for the 2027-28 season. The Bucks will continue to hold Lewis' draft rights. Milwaukee acquired those draft rights i
The Miami Heat are reportedly interested in Nick Richards, Gabe Vincent, and Keshad Johnson, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Heat currently have 13 players on the roster. With Klay Thompson signing a two-year, $11.5 million deal , the Heat are now $5.2 million under the first apron and could sign two pla
Rival teams are still keeping close tabs on Kyrie Irving's situation with the Dallas Mavericks, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Irving missed last season due to a torn ACL. The Mavs previously stated that they are not interested in trading Irving, with Masai Ujiri discussing how the point guard will fit with
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly reportedly has a "strong relationship" with new controlling owner Marc Stad, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Connelly is entering the final year of his contract. Connelly was pursued by the Mavs for their president of basketball operation
New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray understands that many thought he shouldn't have returned last season. Murray said despite the draw of getting ready for the 2026-27 season, he wanted to help the Pelicans chase a spot in the Play-In Tournament last season. "Even coming back last year to play 14 games, it was r
Boston Celtics controlling governor Bill Chisholm was a recent guest on WEEI radio in Boston. Chisholm touched on a number of topics, including his feeling that the Celtics need their own arena. "No, but I do think we need to have an arena that is consistent with the quality and the excellence of the Celtics. We need t
In a recent episode of the Game Over podcast, Klutch Sports agent detailed some of the free agency process for client Peyton Watson. The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Watson in a sign-and-trade from the Denver Nuggets. Ahead of that decision, Paul helped influence Watson to protect himself heading into restricted free a
In his recent buyout from the Dallas Mavericks, veteran wing Klay Thompson reportedly gave up nearly $9.8 million. Thompson was waived by Dallas on Friday and is set to clear waivers on Sunday. After clearing waivers, Thompson is expected to join the Miami Heat on a two-year, $13 million contract. Thompson was set to m
Veteran EuroLeague guard Sylvain Francisco thought he would be making the jump the NBA this season. However, transaction holdups around the NBA, while teams waited on LeBron James to make a decision, led to Francisco missing his window. In particular, the 6-foot-2 guard said he missed out on signing with the Chicago Bu
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