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Former Los Angeles Lakers center Roy Hibbert said Monday he has no interest in returning to the Lakers to join forces with LeBron James. When TMZ Sports asked him about going back to the franchise, Hibbert said, “I’m good on it right now.” In fact, the 31-year-old veteran didn’t express …

The Toronto Raptors are emerging as a favorite to land San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard. During an appearance on The Lowe Post podcast, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst speculated the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers could be backing out of the Leonard sweepstakes, clearing the way for Toronto (h/t The …

The Philadelphia 76ers reportedly tried to hire Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey to fill their GM void, but he turned them down. Marc Stein of the New York Times reported the news Monday, noting the 76ers were “rebuffed in their attempt.” Stein added Philadelphia “had great interest in Morey” …

Kemba Walker has no desire to leave Charlotte—now or in free agency next year. The Hornets point guard said he plans on remaining right where he’s at “for a long time” in an interview with Michael Scotto of The Athletic. “As far as seeing me in New York, I doubt …

Doc Rivers arrived in Los Angeles because he did not want to sit through a Boston Celtics rebuild. Now facing a similar situation with the Clippers, Rivers has a different perspective—albeit for a different reason in his eyes. “Yeah, but we’re rebuilding in a little different way,” Rivers told Steve …

LeBron James left the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason to join the Los Angeles Lakers, but it was all love between the four-time MVP and Cavs head coach Tyronn Lue when they ran into each other Sunday in Las Vegas. James watched the Lakers defeat the Detroit Pistons at summer league …

It felt like a pretty safe bet entering the summer that the Heat were going to eventually move on from Hassan Whiteside. The disgruntled big man complained about his role on the team throughout the season. There were reports in May that the front office was in favor of an …

After spending his first four seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks, Jabari Parker agreed to a two-year, $40 million deal with the Chicago Bulls, the team announced Saturday. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported the news. Wojnarowski noted the second year on Parker’s deal was a team option, giving the Bulls an out should Parker struggle.  Parker was a restricted free agent …

If Jabari Parker gets his way in restricted free agency, he will wind up signing a contract with his hometown team. NBC Sports Chicago’s Vincent Goodwill tweeted Friday that Parker wants to be a Chicago Bull. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski followed that up by reporting the two sides are “progressing” on …

Amid reports of his frustration with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Jimmy Butler has rejected a long-term deal with the team. According to Darren Wolfson of 5 Eyewitness News, Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor said Butler turned down a four-year extension in the $110 million range. Wolfson added that Butler appreciated the offer …