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Joel Embiid is expected to be ready for training camp in September following arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, but questions continue to swirl about what version of the 2023 MVP will return, and how long he can stay on the floor. Sources with knowledge of Embiid’s situation have privately...

As the Los Angeles Lakers hand over the franchise’s future to Luka Dončić, longtime NBA insider Marc Stein believes the shift marks the likely end of LeBron James’ tenure in purple and gold. In his latest report, published Friday, Stein said he expects James will not retire as a Laker....

The Phoenix Suns have blown it up this offseason, as they have parted ways with both Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, thus ending their failed Big Three experiment with Devin Booker. While the Suns do have a couple of nice young pieces alongside of Booker, highlighted by the addition of...

The Boston Celtics have kind of gone nuclear this offseason, trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in an attempt to shed some salary. There were even rumors that Jaylen Brown and Derrick White were on the table, but nothing came of that. However, the Celtics may not be done...

The Los Angeles Lakers recently signed Marcus Smart, one of the most beloved figures in recent Boston Celtics history. Smart spent the first nine years of his career with the Celtics, establishing himself as one of the NBA's top glue guys and winning a Defensive Player of the Year award....

Doug McDermott has agreed to a one-year, $3.6 million contract to return to the Sacramento Kings, sources confirmed to FastbreakJournal.com on Monday. The deal, reported earlier by ESPN’s Shams Charania, is for the veteran minimum for players with 10 or more years of NBA experience. McDermott, 33, will be entering...