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Knicks hoping to trade for Donovan Mitchell without losing more than four or five first-round picks

The Knicks naturally hope to complete the actual acquisition of Donovan Mitchell now without surrendering more than, say, four or five of those eight future firsts and by keeping RJ Barrett out of the deal. While Barrett's exclusion is likely fine ...

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Donovan Mitchell talks between Jazz and Knicks to last weeks?

Tommy Beer: Shams Charania, when asked about trade talks between Utah and New York for Donovan Mitchell on the NBA TV broadcast, says he "expects this to be a dance that plays out over the next two-to-three weeks or the rest of the offseason." ...

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Nets interested in Donovan Mitchell

Earlier in the free agency period, several teams monitoring the Donovan Mitchell situation saw the Heat as the favorite to land him via trade. But Brooklyn has interest in landing Mitchell as well. Source: SportsNet New York What's the buzz on ...

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Donovan Mitchell to Knicks viewed as ‘an inevitability’?

The New York Knicks have eight tradable first-round picks and a need and a desire for a star player like Donovan Mitchell, who is from the New York area. Some people believe this is an inevitability. It's just a matter of what price can be ...

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No Donovan Mitchell trade expected any time soon

To be clear: No Donovan Mitchell deal is expected any time soon, barring a significant offer that Utah would be forced to consider. Perhaps this dynamic will be similar to the Rockets' positioning during the final months of James Harden's tenure in ...

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Knicks seem to be clear frontrunners to land Donovan Mitchell?

New York would seem to be the clear front-runner to land Mitchell. The Knicks' interest in the New York native has been obvious for awhile, best illustrated this past spring when members of the front office attended Utah's opening game of the ...

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Celtics not expected to have interest in trading for Donovan Mitchell

The Celtics are not expected to have interest in dealing for Mitchell per league sources given the high price tag and their recent offseason moves. However, a number of Eastern Conference rivals are expected to make plays for Mitchell. Let's take a ...

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Knicks looking to acquire Donovan Mitchell?

Tony Jones: Expect the New York Knicks to quickly try and put together a package for Donovan Mitchell, according to league sources. Utah's bar for Trading Mitchell is sky high. But the Knicks are the team that has the assets to make this a ...

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Slight divide within Lakers: LeBron James wants Kyrie Irving, Lakers want Myles Turner/Buddy Hield?

Jovan Buha: I think there's a slight divide right now where LeBron James wants Kyrie Irving and some people internally might prefer a Myles Turner/Buddy Hield type deal Source: Spotify What's the buzz on Twitter? Tommy Beer @ TommyBeer the idea that ...

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Heat monitoring Donovan Mitchell situation

You talk to people over there with the Utah Jazz… They said they're keeping Donovan Mitchell, they're building around him. But just talk to people outside of Utah Jazz, they're not so sold on that. On that line of thinking, they do believe at some ...

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Miles Bridges situation: Hornets not pulling qualifying offer?

Jake Fischer on Miles Bridges: The only thing I'll say about the qualifying offer… I know it hasn't happened yet. I have that on solid grounds. And everyone I've talked to around the league, no one expects them to pull it either. Source: Spotify ...

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Donovan Mitchell going to stand pat, not force a trade right now

NBA Central: Donovan Mitchell is unlikely to request a trade, per ESPN's Brian Windhorst "On Mitchell's side, he's going to stand pat. He's not going to force any action right now." pic.twitter.com/JFlvRikZCf Source: Twitter @TheNBACentral What's ...

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Pushback against idea the Jazz are ‘definitely keeping’ Donovan Mitchell, Heat again named team to watch for him

Andy Larsen: FWIW: I'm hearing some pushback regarding the idea that the Jazz are definitely keeping Donovan Mitchell moving forward. Sense is that the Jazz are keeping their options open here: they could retool around Mitchell, or trade him for a ...

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Brian Windhorst: League execs would think it abnormal if Donovan Mitchell doesn’t ask for a trade

NBA Central: "Talking to league executives who saw some of this coming, they think it would be abnormal for Donovan Mitchell to not want out at this point. There are teams out there who are now revving up the possibility of calling Utah." - Brian ...

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Jazz not currently planning to trade Donovan Mitchell, want to retool around him

Tony Jones: League sources: For now, there are no plans by the Utah Jazz to trade star guard Donovan Mitchell. The Jazz are committed to building around him. The Jazz are not done in trade talks. Expect more activity Source: Twitter @Tjonesonthenba ...

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In wake of Gobert trade, Heat a team to keep an eye on for Donovan Mitchell

Chris Mannix: If this is the start of a fire sale in Utah, keep an eye on Miami. The Heat have Tyler Herro to dangle as the centerpiece of a trade for Donovan Mitchell - and future draft picks to deal with him. Source: Twitter @SIChrisMannix What's ...

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Draymond Green on Kyrie Irving + LeBron James reunion: ‘They won’t beat us’

Clutch Points: "They could contend, but they won't beat us." ️ Draymond Green on a possible Kyrie Irving/LeBron James reunion with the Lakers (via @lucas_shaw) pic.twitter.com/L2OGMYcwVd Source: Twitter @ClutchPointsApp What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

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Nets trying to stay disciplined on Kyrie Irving extension without alienating Kevin Durant

Nets Daily: Woj on Sports Center. "Trying to stay disciplined on a Kyrie Irving extension but they also run the risk of alienating Kevin Durant, possibly leading to an unfastening." Source: Twitter @NetsDaily What's the buzz on Twitter? Chris Fedor ...

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Kyrie Irving’s future with the Nets not all that clear?

Fischer's reporting, laid out in an online conversation Thursday with Boardroom's Eddie Gonzalez, was less certain, which he admitted, but decidedly more interesting. The Bleacher Report writer opened by saying that he has long assumed that Irving, ...

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Kevin Durant on his legacy dying: I been dead since July 4, 2016 but congrats to the Warriors

feltbot: Kevin Durant's legacy just died He's now just the guy between Harrison Barnes and Andrew Wiggins. Kevin Durant: I been dead since July 4th 2016, but congrats to the dubs and my boy Steezy, a Fillmore legend, man been waitin his whole life ...

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Nets assistant GM: I’ve never seen anyone who loves basketball more than Kevin Durant

Nets Daily: Jeff Peterson, Nets assistant GM, on "Voice of the Nets" podcast with Chris Carrino, says he played AAU ball with KD. "I've never seen anyone who loves basketball more than Kevin." Peterson says his expertise is college scouting. Source: ...

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Erik Spoelstra on Draymond Green’s comment: Each person can find different forms of motivation

Christos Tsaltas: Asked Erik Spoelstra on how Draymond Green's comment motivated the Heat locker room. "I don't know. Each person can find different forms of motivation. We have a big audacious goal that's motivating enough", he said. #HEATCulture ...

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Udonis Haslem: Draymond Green broke the code

Green made the remark on TNT's "Inside the NBA" postgame show Thursday night following the Warriors defeating the Dallas Mavericks in five games. "Draymond broke the code," Haslem told Yahoo Sports after the Heat's 111-103 victory. "You ain't ...

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Darvin Ham the coach LeBron James wants?

The Lakers may be willing to take that leap of faith because Ham spent two years with the organization. His personality isn't easily forgotten. Ham brings a lot of energy to a gym. He's arguably the best fit for the locker room, with veterans like ...

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Ime Udoka on Grant Williams: I told him to let it fly

Jay King: Ime Udoka said he told Grant Williams the Bucks were disrespecting him more than they did earlier in the series: "I told him to let it fly." Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Jared Weiss @ JaredWeissNBA Ime Udoka on ...

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