McMenamin The Hornets are not giving up on this dealThis will be almost like a Mock Trial that NBA will put on and both teams will present their cases

McMenamin A couple of the names UFA I'm told that Lakers have mulled over internally are Tobias Harris from the Detroit Pistons Quentin Grimes of the Philadelphia 76ers who was a teammate of Luka's in Dallas in the past and also Dean Wade

McMenamin Their 76ers pursuit of LeBron has not slowed down It's being led by Tyrese Maxey who's called LeBron a big brother before Joel Embiid has also been in touch with LeBron Jaylen Brown has also been in touch with LeBron I'm told

ESPN Brian Windhorst Its getting worse by the day The rhetoric between the politicians and the Trailblazers is deteriorating On Monday the Blazers board of Directors have a meeting It could be a declaration of an all out war

Replays of some 1st half highlights - Celtics vs Hornets - John Tonje vs Liam McNeeley

Joe Lacob and Mike Dunleavy Jr appear to argue before making the pick

Jake Madison The Atlanta Hawks and New Orleans Pelicans have had trade discussions involving the 8th pick and Trey Murphy III