3 months ago

NBA Games Results (January 27th): 76ers Beat Bucks, Pistons Beat Nuggets

The Wizards beat the Blazers 115-111. Knicks beat the Kings 103-87. 76ers beat the Bucks 139-122 with Paul George scoring 32 points. Thunder beat the Pelicans 104-95. Suns beat the Nets 106-102. Pistons beat the Nuggets 109-107 with Cade Cunningham dropping 22 points and 11 assists. Clippers beat the Jazz 115-103.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Bucks Tell Suitors They Can Wait For Off-Season on Giannis if “Blue-Chip” Price Isn’t Met

Milwaukee has told interested teams it’s not rushing a Giannis deal, and is willing to revisit his future in the offseason if its asking price isn’t met, sources said. Bucks are seeking a blue-chip young player and/or a surplus of draft picks. Waiting until summer could also widen the draft pick pool after June, improving what teams can offer.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Knicks and Heat Will Make Aggressive Offers for Giannis Antetokounmpo

Shams Charania reported Giannis "is ready for a new home at the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline or in the offseason." Ian Begley in response reported the Knicks and Miami will be among teams pursuing the two-time MVP. New York has been actively exploring trades involving Karl-Anthony Towns, potentially freeing up assets for a Giannis pursuit.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Warriors Rumor: Move for Andrew Wiggins Can Be Used to Chase Giannis, Anthony Davis

Rival front offices told Brett Siegel a Wiggins-for-Kuminga framework is being discussed as a possible first step. The belief: Golden State could use Wiggins’ salary slot, then pivot into a second trade before Feb. 5. League personnel think Butler could be moved for Davis or Giannis, despite team pushback after Butler’s injury as part of a larger deadline scheme.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Heat Would Prefer Using Andrew Wiggins' $28.2M Salary in Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade

"It's believed that Miami, if its parting with Wiggins at all, would prefer to use his salary as part of a deal that bring a star caliber player back to South Beach," per Jake Fischer. Wiggins' $28.2 million "would help the Heat approach Giannis's $54.1M in a theoretical deal with the Bucks."

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Stephen A. Smith on Giannis Antetokounmpo Wanting Out: "Love Affair's Over"

"It's not a surprise. Giannis wants out. He basically indicated that in the offseason, and then you take into account he's booing the fans back in Milwaukee. The love affair is over," Stephen A. said. He emphasized "extreme level of appreciation" for Giannis delivering the championship to the city when Bucks beat Phoenix in 2021.

By Adit Pujari

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