Kings

After being inactive for two games last weekend due to a minor knee issue, Kings guard Keon Ellis has missed two more contests this week as a DNP-CD. Still, that hasn’t diminished league-wide interest in Ellis on the trade market. League and team sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic that there are approximately 10 teams in the mix for Ellis, with a deal expected to happen on … [Read more...] about Amick’s Latest: Ellis, DeRozan, Sabonis, Towns

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The great NBA Tank race is officially underway. While the majority of teams are still fighting for a postseason position, a few teams are competing for better odds in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery. This season, the bottom-six teams in the league are all neck-and-neck to see who can come in last. The NBA Tank Race Is Heating Up: Bottom Six Preview The New Orleans Pelicans, Indiana … [Read more...] about The NBA Tank Race Is Heating Up: Bottom Six Preview

The Los Angeles Clippers have been surfing lately, riding a 13-3 record to recover their footing after a 6-21 start. Interestingly, they only began to ride their wave after waving goodbye to 21-year NBA veteran Chris Paul, who wore out his welcome in L.A. essentially by openly criticizing the team’s strategy. Obviously, Paul had a good reason to be miffed by the Clippers … [Read more...] about Los Angeles Clippers: Best Trade Proposals For Rumored Targets

Cavaliers forward Nae’Qwan Tomlin is likely to be promoted from his two-way deal to a standard contract but not right away, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes in his latest mailbag (subsciber-only story). Teammates and coaches are lobbying for it and he has the support of the front office but the organization is in no hurry to do so. The cap-strapped franchise will likely keep … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Tomlin, Cunningham, Bucks Trades, Jackson