Jonathan Kuminga landing with the Los Angeles Lakers seems inevitable at this point. On Tuesday, it appeared Kuminga had three suitors remaining in his free-agent sweepstakes: the Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers and the Lakers. Advertisement And on Wednesday, the Cavaliers seemingly took themselves out of contention by instead acquiring Peyton Watson in a three-team trade with the Los Angeles Clippers …

Jerry Buss wouldn’t have wanted this.  After the Lakers owner died in 2013, there has been acerbic in-fighting between his children, most recently culminating in Jeanie Buss’ five siblings voting to sell the family’s remaining 17.8% share of the franchise, while she contests the sale so she can remain governor.  Jeanie Buss and Jerry Buss have been part of the Lakers’ …

The Los Angeles Clippers are adding a new face to a roster still stuck in NBA limbo — and Charles Barkley will presumably approve of the aesthetics. The Clippers acquired veteran small forward Max Strus from the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday as part of a sprawling three-team trade centered around restricted free agent Peyton Watson, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. …

Goodness gracious, talk about a schedule. With a slew of opponents that will likely compete for lottery balls instead of wins, and two challenging opponents The Utah Jazz open the 2026-27 regular season in the same way I open the front door to the local Taco Bell establishment. My eyes wide, determined, focused. Mouth agape and salivating. Advertisement The Jazz …

At least as of now, it’s looking like a Mark Mitchell vs. Jaxon Kohler battle for Kentucky’s final roster spot. With Kohler, he just recieved news on Tuesday that he is now eligible to play college basketball for a fifth season, so Kentucky has already began their pursuit of him. As for Mitchell, he’s still awaiting a decision and if …

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The Washington Wizards are acquiring Tre Mann, a 2027 second-rounder from the Clippers and cash for Cam Whitmore, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Wizards also are sending Julian Reese to the Nuggets, who will waive Reese off his two-way deal, according to ESPN’s report. Advertisement The Athletic’s Joshua Robbins reported the following regarding the 2027 second-round pick that Washington acquired: …

Chaze Harris, the Sun Belt Player of the Year and given added college basketball eligibility, and the University of Washington reportedly are just talking, with the 6-foot-6 guard holding conversations with SMU and Seton Hall, too, according to 247Sports. While he’s a certified talent, averaging 19.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.9 assists per outing, the Huskies and the others are …

CLEVELAND (AP) — Peyton Watson is heading from Denver to Cleveland as part of a four-team trade that will also have the Cavaliers sending Max Strus to the Los Angeles Clippers. A person familiar with the trade said Wednesday night that Watson, a restricted free agent who spent his first four NBA seasons with the Nuggets, will sign a four-year …

One of Virginia’s intriguing road games is a visit to Clemson – the first since the 2023-24 season. The Tigers finished fifth in the ACC last season, ahead of Louisville, NC State and others. Clemson has the talent to win on any given night. However, Virginia’s personnel present several problems for the Tigers. Advertisement PG: Chance Mallory (So.) versus Zac …

It’s been a frustrating off-season for the Cleveland Cavaliers — or perhaps it was. They lost starting small forward Dean Wade in free agency to the Philadelphia 76ers, and then waited nearly a month for LeBron James to follow him there. While the rest of the Eastern Conference was improving, the Cavs were mostly sitting idle. That changed this past …

Ohio State’s full non-conference schedule has been announced, complete with five high-major opponents. Before the season opener on Nov. 2 against BYU, the Buckeyes will play two exhibition games-Cincinnati at the Lindner Family Tennis Center on Oct. 7 and Butler at home on Oct. 25. Here are the three most important non-conference games on Ohio State’s schedule, ranked by importance. …

Amidst a tumultuous offseason of roster-building chaos, Mark Few and the Gonzaga coaching staff have also been putting together the program’s first non-conference schedule as members of the Pac-12. With the Pac-12 regular season set to consist of 16 games, Gonzaga has up to 16 non-conference matchups – and as many as four exhibitions – they are allowed to schedule …

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The Oklahoma Sooners may have scored one of the biggest steals in the transfer portal. According to 247Sports, Duke Brennan committed to the Oklahoma Sooners following a Colorado injunction granting an extra year of eligibility to athletes from the high school class of 2022.  This is beyond exciting news for Sooner basketball fans after Tae Davis decided to enter the …

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Former Michigan State basketball star forward Jaxon Kohler is expected to meet with a pair of top tier programs on Wednesday. According to a report from college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Kohler met with Kentucky via a Zoom call earlier in the day and is expected to meet with BYU in the evening. Both Kentucky and BYU are considered the …

Draymond Green has spent 14 NBA seasons standing his ground against some of the most imposing athletes in the world. A giant goose apparently presents a different challenge. The Golden State Warriors star was caught completely off guard when a fan approached him from behind with a lion-head goose during his offseason tour of China. Draymond Green jumped from his …

A former Michigan State Spartans point guard has been in touch with a number of schools as he looks for a new team to complete his college career. Former Spartans point guard Tre Holloman has reportedly received interest from a number of schools since entering the transfer portal. Holloman is one of many players that are pursuing a fifth year …

The Peyton Watson saga has reached its conclusion. The Denver Nuggets are trading the 23-year-old wing to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a multi-team deal that sends Max Strus to the Los Angeles Clippers, and a 2031 Cleveland first-round pick and 2032 Kings second-rounder back to Denver, two people with direct knowledge of the transaction confirmed to USA TODAY Sports. Advertisement …

The Cleveland Cavaliers have finally made their big move of the offseason. After a month and a half of speculation, the Cavs now have an answer at small forward: Peyton Watson. The soon-to-be 24-year-old, 6’8″ wing is coming off the best season of his career with the Denver Nuggets. Watson averaged 14.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game …

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Peyton Watson, the No. 30 overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft, has agreed to a 4-year, $88 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers after a three-team trade, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Max Strus went from Cleveland to the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Denver Nuggets came away with Cleveland’s unprotected 2031 first-round pick and a 2023 Sacramento Kings …

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Once again, we have a whole host of news, rumors and updates around the Buss family’s feud, Mark Walter and even a cameo from Shams Charania to defend himself against a claim from Jeanie Buss. All that and it’s not even been 24 hours since we posted one of these roundups. What an exhausting week. Advertisement Let’s dive into the …