Phoenix can offer a trade package of Deandre Ayton and Landry Shamet to Washington for Bradley Beal, but it’s believed a Chris Paul, Shamet deal is what it would take if Beal chose to force his way to the Suns via his no-trade clause, league sources tell @NBAonTNT
[Pompey] Suns, Jazz, and Mavericks also showing interest in the Sixers’ Tobias Harris via @phillyinquirer (twitter.com)
[Charania] Orlando’s Paolo Banchero – the NBA’s Rookie of the Year – has committed to play for Team USA’s national team at the FIBA World Cup in the Philippines this summer, sources tell me and @joevardon. (twitter.com)
[Charania] Golden State is also trading 2022 second-rounder Ryan Rollins to Washington as part of Poole-CP3 deal, sources said. (twitter.com)
[Charania] Warriors are sending Jordan Poole, a protected first-round pick in 2030 and a second-rounder in 2027 to the Wizards for Chris Paul, league sources said. (twitter.com)
[Fischer] Have not heard his name at all until right now, from several sources, that Golden State is actively engaged in trade conversations regarding Jordan Poole. (twitter.com)
[Begley] The Knicks and Clippers have had contact about a potential Paul George trade, per SNY sources. It is unknown if Clippers are willing to move George. (twitter.com)
@TheSteinLine reported earlier that Clips gave rival teams the impression that they were gauging George's trade value last week.
[Charania] Sources: Scoot Henderson is gaining serious momentum at No. 2 with the Charlotte Hornets in tonight’s NBA draft. Hornets have been torn over the last week between Henderson and Brandon Miller. (twitter.com)
Team has final meetings today to settle on decision.
[Keith Smith] Full deal as far as I can tell: BOS - Kristaps Porzingis, #25 pick, future GSW 1st, MEM - Marcus Smart, WAS - Tyus Jones, Danilo Gallinari, Mike Muscala, #35 pick (twitter.com)
[Wojnarowski] The Grizzlies are sending 2023 and 2024 first-round picks to the Celtics, sources tell ESPN. Grizzlies are sending No. 25 on Thursday night and 2024 pick via Golden State for Smart. (twitter.com)
[Wojnarowski] Three-time All-Star forward Khris Middleton has declined his $40 million player option with the Milwaukee Bucks to become a free agent, his agents Mike Lindeman and Jeff Schwartz of @excelbasketball tell ESPN. (twitter.com)
[Wojnarowski] The Celtics are trading Marcus Smart to the Grizzlies as part of deal, sources tell ESPN. (twitter.com)
[Wojnarowski] Washington is completing a three-way deal with Boston and Memphis that will send guard Tyus Jones to the Wizards, sources tell ESPN. (twitter.com)
[Wojnarowski] The Boston Celtics are finalizing a deal to acquire the Washington Wizards’ Kristaps Porzingis, sources tell ESPN. Porzingis is opting into his $36M contract for 2023-2024 and getting his trade to the Celtics. (twitter.com)
[Stein] Concerns raised by the Clippers about Malcolm Brogdon's injury status, league sources say, led to the collapse of the three-team trade expected to send Kristaps Porzingis to Boston before midnight tonight. (twitter.com)
[Wojnarowski] The Wizards are still working on ways to get Kristaps Porzingis to the Celtics in an opt-in and trade scenario, but it won't be in a three-way with the Clippers, sources tell ESPN. (twitter.com)
[Wojnarowski] The three-team talks on a Porzingis-Brogdon deal with Celtics, Wizards and Clippers have fallen apart, sources tell ESPN. Sides are moving on. (twitter.com)
[Charania] The Celtics are pursuing Kristaps Porzingis in potential opt in-and-trade deal with the Wizards (twitter.com)
[Haynes] Philadelphia 76ers center Montrezl Harrell is declining his $2.7 million player option for the 2023-24 season and will become an unrestricted free agent, league sources tell @NBAonTNT (twitter.com)
[Charania] Denver Nuggets G/F Bruce Brown Jr. is declining his $6.8 million player option for the 2023-24 season and will become a free agent, sources tell @TheAthletic (twitter.com)
[Haynes] Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. will opt into his $18.5 million player option for the 2023-24 season, CEO Rich Paul and agent Lucas Newton of Klutch Sports tells @NBAonTNT (twitter.com)
Tune in on June 21 at 7:00 a.m. PT for a #NintendoDirect livestream featuring roughly 40 minutes of information focused mainly on Nintendo Switch titles launching this year, including new details on Pikmin 4. (twitter.com)
[Shams Charania] Golden State Warriors four-time NBA champion Draymond Green is declining his $27.5 million player option for 2023-24 season and will enter unrestricted free agency (twitter.com)
[Haynes] The Washington Wizards are likely to reroute Chris Paul in a trade and the Los Angeles Clippers are expected to pursue a reunion with the future Hall of Famer, league sources tell @NBAonTNT (twitter.com)
[Haynes] Phoenix can offer a trade package of Deandre Ayton and Landry Shamet to Washington for Bradley Beal league sources tell @NBAonTNT (twitter.com)
Phoenix can offer a trade package of Deandre Ayton and Landry Shamet to Washington for Bradley Beal, but it’s believed a Chris Paul, Shamet deal is what it would take if Beal chose to force his way to the Suns via his no-trade clause, league sources tell @NBAonTNT
[Charania] Developing: Washington is in serious talks with two finalists – Miami and Phoenix – on a Bradley Beal trade, sources tell @TheAthletic (twitter.com)