Amick Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers are unlikely to make a trade before Thursdays NBA Trade Deadline

Haynes There is a good chance that Anthony Davis is traded once again before the beginning of the 2026-27 NBA season

McMenamin The Los Angeles Lakers could initiate a sign-and-trade that would help LeBron James return to Cleveland in exchange for Jarrett Allen This trade would allow James to make more than the midlevel exception 151M if he stayed with the Lakers

Siegel If the Miami Heat miss out on Giannis Antetokounmpo this Summer their secondary target will be Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard The Minnesota Timberwolves made a late run at trading for Leonard at the trade deadline

According to Ira Winderman a source close to the situation indicated that the LA Clippers are interested in moving on from Kawhi Leonard this offseason Winderman suggested that Leonard could be a potentially better fit for the Miami Heat than Giannis Antetokounmpo

On LeBron James' comments about Memphis and Milwaukee and ahead of the Bucks vs Grizzlies game Doc Rivers joked I think we should trade for him let him see Milwaukee and I think he would change his tune

Sam Amick on Run It Back discussing the 65-game rule Adam Silver's tone has been borderline defiant They could make an exception for Luka Doncic but bigger picture I think they're sticking to their guns