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Before their trade with the Washington Wizards for Chris Paul, the Golden State Warriors held Jordan Poole talks with the San Antonio Spurs and Boston Celtics. The Spurs registered interest in Poole, but never made a significant offer. The Warriors and Celtics discussed a deal before they pivoted to a deal with the Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies in which they sent out Marcus … [Read more...] about Warriors Also Held Trade Talks On Jordan Poole With Spurs, Celtics

Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Keith Smith of Spotrac (@KeithSmithNBA) break down the 2023 NBA Draft and offseason. They discuss the massive trades we have already seen this June, a fascinating 2023 Draft, how the new Collective Bargaining Agreement is shaping decisions and much more. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. … [Read more...] about RealGM Radio: Keith Smith On The Draft And Offseason (Jun 2023)

The San Antonio Spurs selected Victor Wembanyama with the first overall selection in the 2023 NBA Draft. The Charlotte Hornets selected Brandon Miller with the second pick, while the Portland Trail Blazers at No. 3. First Round 1. San Antonio Spurs: Victor Wembanyama 2. Charlotte Hornets: Brandon Miller 3. Portland Trail Blazers: Scoot Henderson 4. Houston Rockets: Amen … [Read more...] about NBA Draft 2023, Live Updates: Victor Wembanyama To Spurs, Brandon Miller To Hornets

The Boston Celtics, Washington Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies are finalizing a three-team trade involving Kristaps Porzingis, Marcus Smart and Tyus Jones. Porzingis is opting into his $36 million contract for the 23-24 season to facilitate the trade to the Celtics. The Grizzlies will send Jones to the Wizards as part of the deal while acquiring Smart from Boston. Memphis will … [Read more...] about Celtics Acquire Kristaps Porzingis, Marcus Smart To Wizards, Tyus Jones To Grizzlies

Malcolm Brogdon in his first season with the Boston Celtics and he believes the team's identity has waned throughout the season. The Celtics trail the Miami Heat 3-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals. "I think it's teams that have a strong identity," Brogdon said during an off-day availability session Monday afternoon at the team's hotel ahead of Game 4 on Tuesday night. "I … [Read more...] about Malcolm Brogdon: Our Identity Has Waned All Season

The Boston Celtics do not intend to trade Jaylen Brown this offseason and all signs continue to point toward the two sides agreeing to a five-year, $295 million supermax extension, a source tells Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe. Brown became eligible for the supermax after making an All-NBA team this past season. The Celtics paid $69 million in luxury tax penalties during … [Read more...] about Celtics Don’t Intend To Trade Jaylen Brown, Expected To Agree To Supermax

The Boston Celtics face a 3-0 series deficit in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat despite coming into the series as heavy favorites. "This locker room never got over Ime Udoka's dismissal as head coach," said Adrian Wojnarowski on ESPN on Monday when trying to explain why the Celtics are on the brink of elimination. "These players did not accept the … [Read more...] about Celtics ‘Never Got Over’ Ime Udoka Being Dismissed As Head Coach

The Phoenix Suns are looking at retooling their roster around Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. The Suns are reportedly looking into trades for Malcolm Brogdon of the Boston Celtics and John Collins of the Atlanta Hawks. Brogdon is coming off a season where he won Sixth Man of the Year. However, Brogdon played through a torn ligament in his right arm during the Eastern Conference … [Read more...] about Suns Interested In Malcolm Brogdon, John Collins

Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics averaged 6.13 million viewers on TNT. The number was up 1% from the same matchup last year on ESPN. Game 1 of the series averaged 5.95 million viewers, a slight decline from last year. … [Read more...] about Heat/Celtics Game 2 Averages 6.13M Viewers On TNT