New Lakers’ coach Darvin Ham: “We love everyone on our roster” — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

“The guys we have on our roster I’m very thankful for, I’m proud of and we want to maximize everything they can do.”

New Lakers’ coach Darvin Ham: “We love everyone on our roster” — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Paolo Banchero leads Magic to thrilling summer-league win over Kings — The Denver Post

Paolo Banchero made it clear he wants to show during summer league that he can become a“ go-to guy” for the Orlando Magic. After impressing in his summer-league debut in a win over the Houston Rockets Thursday, Banchero led the Magic in their 94-92 double-overtime win over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday afternoon at the Thomas& Mack Center.

Paolo Banchero leads Magic to thrilling summer-league win over Kings — The Denver Post

Report: Heat re-sign Caleb Martin on three-year, $20.5 million contract — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Martin averaged 9.2 points a game and shot 41.3% from 3 last season for the Heat.

Report: Heat re-sign Caleb Martin on three-year, $20.5 million contract — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Bradley Beal gets no-trade clause, player option in Wizards contract — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

The Wizards obviously view Beal as their franchise player and are pleased he wants to stay.

Bradley Beal gets no-trade clause, player option in Wizards contract — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

5 things to watch from Magic in Las Vegas summer league — Twin Cities

There’s about a seven-month gap between when the Orlando Magic’s 2021-22 season ended and when they’ll start the 2022-23 season. Luckily, summer league will help fill the void. Orlando won’t waste time in getting back on the court. With a roster headlined by Paolo Banchero, the No. 1 pick in the June 23 draft, the…

5 things to watch from Magic in Las Vegas summer league — Twin Cities

Heat still with plenty to accomplish after July 4 NBA free-agency lull — The Denver Post

There was a time when the July 4 weekend had the Miami Heat in scramble mode. That, in particular, was the case in 2016, when the Heat put free-agency negotiations with Dwyane Wade on hold once Kevin Durant announced on July 4 he was leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder, sending Pat Riley and Micky Arison…

Heat still with plenty to accomplish after July 4 NBA free-agency lull — The Denver Post

An ode to Patrick Beverley and Jarred Vanderbilt, who re-routed the Timberwolves onto a path to success — Twin Cities

The Rudy Gobert trade to the Timberwolves is expected to be made official this week, with a press conference to follow. At that point, the spotlight will be placed firmly on one of the game’s best centers, who is coming to Minnesota to help lift the Timberwolves from playoff team to potential NBA title contender.…

An ode to Patrick Beverley and Jarred Vanderbilt, who re-routed the Timberwolves onto a path to success — Twin Cities

Jeanie Buss Tweet has fans nostalgic for Kobe, wondering if/how it applies to Kyrie Irving — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”

Jeanie Buss Tweet has fans nostalgic for Kobe, wondering if/how it applies to Kyrie Irving — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Report: Jazz “shutting down” any calls about Donovan Mitchell trade — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Other teams continue to expect a Mitchell trade even as the Jazz deny it.

Report: Jazz “shutting down” any calls about Donovan Mitchell trade — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Why did Durant ask for a trade? Report suggests rough season, Nets’ poor relationship with Irving — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

The Nets made Irving unhappy with their contract stance, and that made Durant unhappy.

Why did Durant ask for a trade? Report suggests rough season, Nets’ poor relationship with Irving — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Suns appear to be Durant trade frontrunners; In Miami, Durant only wants to play with full roster — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Durant only wants to play in Miami if Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Kyle Lowry are there.

Suns appear to be Durant trade frontrunners; In Miami, Durant only wants to play with full roster — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports