Lakers unlikely to pursue major trade deadline

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro would like to maintain playing at just over 200 pounds while also staying healthy. (via Miami Heat): “I was eating a lot of food this summer. Honestly, I was just eating everything. That was my goal. I ended the season at 189. I weighed in…

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers wasn’t pleased with how his group came out during Thursday’s 113-110 road loss vs. the Memphis Grizzlies (3-7 record since taking over).  (via House of Highlights): Reporter: “Before the game you had mentioned how this can be a bit of a trap game, what’d…

Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero recently broke down how he’s dealt with defenses from his rookie to sophomore year. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “You’re the focus now for defenses. As your career’s gone along, how have you felt that shift and how much extra focus is there when Franz [Wagner]…

Photo: Los Angeles Clippers/Twitter Los Angeles Clippers’ star forward, Paul George, has voiced his desire to retire as a Clipper, describing it as a dream scenario. The 33-year-old player, a native of Palmdale, California, has been a key figure for the Clippers since his arrival in 2019. In ongoing discussions…

Photo: Dallas Mavericks/Twitter The Dallas Mavericks guard Jaden Hardy was asked about how he feels he’s handled running more pick-and-rolls and handoffs in games with extended runs after getting a few chances this season: “I feel like as I continue to play more in this league, I’m starting to get…

Amidst contract extension disagreements, the Toronto Raptors are exploring trade options for 29-year-old forward Pascal Siakam, who is on an expiring contract. NBA insider Shams Charania reveals that the Raptors engaged in serious discussions with the Sacramento Kings regarding a potential trade involving Siakam. Charania reports, “I’m told the Raptors…