Woj I think for teams when you talk to executives today and in recent days that there is uncertainty about whether it would make sense to take on players at the trade deadline if you do not know the economic system that is on the horizon for the NBA

Bill Simmons questions whether Giannis is still a top 5 player and doesnt think teams should trade all their assets for him He doesnt play Hes closer to Embiid than Jokic He doesn't play He gets hurt all the time He's hurt all the time I would be really scared about this

Charania NBA stakeholders are aware there is no perfect solution to tanking but the three anti-tanking proposals are attempting to mitigate it as much as possible Owners will speak with their respective GMs and executives weighing potential ramifications and unintended consequences

Jaden Ivey on Instagram live saying he doubts an NBA team will sign him again

NBA journalist Brian Windhorst claims he wont be talking about tanking anymore because he doesn't want to ruin any relationships

Jay Williams says GMs should be extremely concerned about Darryn Peterson and that he would draft AJ Dybantsa over him I don't feel like he really wants to be there

Austin Ainge in June 2025 on manipulating draft lottery odds You won't see that this year