Hoops Rumors

Former NBA guard Frank Ntilikina has agreed to a contract extension with Partizan Belgrade, keeping him with the Serbian team until 2027. However, he accepted a significant pay cut to make that happen, according to Sportando. Monaco expressed interest in Ntilikina but he chose to stay put. “I’m more ready than ever, you will see the best version of me,” he said. Ntilikina … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Ntilikina, Anthony, Boeheim, McGee, Payton II

The Hornets’ G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm, has traded for the rights to center Ibou Badji in a deal with the Bucks’ NBAGL squad, the Wisconsin Herd, Greensboro announced via Twitter. In the exchange, Wisconsin is bringing back the No. 31 pick in the 2025 G League draft and the rights to center Jeremiah Tilmon and guard Lindell Wigginton. Badji, 22, led the G League … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Badji, Young, Riley, Arison

After spending the first five-and-a-half seasons of his NBA career with the Clippers, Terance Mann was ready for a change when he was dealt to the Hawks at last season’s trade deadline, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Even though his stay in Atlanta only lasted a few months, Mann believes it was good for his career. “I was super excited to be traded the first time, I … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Mann, McCain, Yabusele, Beasley, Raptors

Although the Kings have explored multiple trade scenarios involving guard Malik Monk this offseason, league sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link) that Sacramento isn’t actively engaged in any discussions about a Monk deal for the time being. That doesn’t necessarily mean that Monk is a lock to be a King for the entire 2025/26 season – or even by opening … [Read more...] about Stein’s Latest: Monk, Hawks, Niang, Carlisle