Windhorst Trae Young is going to re-sign with the Wizards likely on a 3-year very large contract

Charania The Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns unlikely to reach contract extension Towns is eligible for a 4-year 276M max extension He has a 61M player option for the 2027-28 season and could become a free agent This is a cloud going into training camp

Brendan Haywood On your first mega-deal please get the 190 million I don't wanna hear Jalen Duren looking like Jonathan Kuminga in a couple of years

Brendan Haywood tells Jalen Duren to sign the contract already if he doesnt want to end up like Jonathan Kuminga

Trae Young on leaving Atlanta I knew it was time and for me I wanted to leave the right way I never wanted it to be a big deal I grew up in OKC where I saw KD get killed for leaving a certain way I didn't want that type of feeling I also saw how they treated Russ when he left OKC

Dwyane Wade on LeBron James signing with 76ers How can I say this without saying it too much I don't want to say too much I dont think weve seen the end of what this move is I think its more to this move And so Ill just leave it at that

KOC On Lakers adding Kessler There's a reason why he costed that much He's an elite interior defender elite lob guy elite interior finisher elite screener and he started hitting spot up threes last year There's a chance we look back at this deal as an underpay depending on how he performs