NBA Rumors: Celtics Would Have Traded Jayson Tatum For Anthony Davis On This Condition

The Boston Celtics apparently had been keen to mortgage solely part of their future in an effort to purchase Anthony Davis. The Celtics weren’t “closed to the idea” of together with Jayson Tatum in a commerce supply for the NBA famous person heart, the Boston Hereld’s Steve Bulpett reported Sunday, citing a New Orleans Pelicans supply. However, the Celtics reportedly wouldn’t have included a lot else — precious contributors and/or draft picks — of their supply. Bulpett’s report contradicts earlier rumors, which declare the Celtics refused make Tatum accessible in negotiations with the Pelicans over Davis. The Celtics’ stance reportedly prompted New Orleans to re-foc... NESN.com

NBA Rumors: Marcus Morris Has Not Ruled Out Re-Signing With Celtics

With Anthony Davis heading to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Boston Celtics can now transfer ahead with their offseason plans. Marcus Morris will develop into an unrestricted free agent on June 30, however the 29-year-old has not dominated out re-signing with the Celtics, based on Yahoo Sports’ Keith Smith. Morris nonetheless intends to check the market. Also informed this morning that unrestricted free agent Marcus Morris has not dominated out re-signing with the Celtics as a free agent. He loved his time in Boston and is aware of he'll have a significant function if he returns. But Morris... NESN.com

NHL commerce rumors: Blackhawks lively in commerce discussions

Even after executing one of many NHL’s first trades of the offseason Saturday, buying defenseman Olli Maatta from the Penguins, the Blackhawks stay more likely to make quite a few extra strikes within the close to future. General supervisor Stan Bowman stated Sunday that he’s concerned in a whole lot of discussions coming into the week of the draft, which begins Friday in Vancouver. It’s sometimes one of many hottest durations of the league calendar for buying and selling — for each gamers and picks. “Right now, the trade chatter has been pretty active throughout the league. I’ve had a number of conversations, and I expect that to continue over the next week,” Bowman stated. “We’re

NBA Rumors: Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant Talked 2019 Free Agency In New York

Over the final a number of days, Kevin Durant has been busy nursing a brand new Achilles damage sustained in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. But apparently, he’s been checking in with Kyrie Irving, as properly. Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher appeared on Friday’s episode of “The Herd with Colin Cowherd” the place he revealed particulars surrounding Durant latest journey to New York City for surgical procedure on his injured Achilles: “He’s out of the hospital. He’s moved right into a resort in the interim within the New York space, and he and Kyrie have met. … They’ve continued the dialogue about probably enjoying collectively subsequent season. … KD has moved all his stuff. He’s plannin... NESN.com

NHL Rumors: Erik Karlsson Hoping These Two Teams Give Him ‘Competitive Offers’

To put it merely, the Ottawa Senators are a little bit of a dumpster hearth. But one factor they do have is cap room. So, may they use that flexibility to coax Erik Karlsson again to Ottawa? The defenseman reportedly is hoping so. Karlsson, who was traded to the San Jose Sharks from the Senators final offseason, will hit unrestricted free company July 1. He’s anticipated to have fairly a couple of suitors, and his cryptic tweet after San Jose’s season ended appears to point his time within the Bay Area could be achieved. And based on the Ottawa Sun’s Don Brennan, Karlsson is hoping that the Sens and Montreal Canadiens current him with “compelling offers.” ... NESN.com

NBA Rumors: Pelicans View Celtics As ‘Most Obvious’ Anthony Davis Trade Partner

The New Orleans Pelicans will look to the Boston Celtics to resolve their Anthony Davis downside. NBA sources outlined the Pelicans’ offseason plans, which is able to focus on Davis, to the The Boston Herald’s Steve Bulpett on Thursday on the NBA Draft Combine. They declare the Pelicans first will try and persuade Davis to rescind his commerce request and think about signing a long-term contract extension when he meets with newly appointed basic supervisor David Griffin subsequent week. Davis reportedly stays decided to depart the Pelicans this summer season, regardless of the actual fact they gained the NBA Draft Lottery and are anticipated to pick Zion Williamson with the primary general decide. < ... NESN.com

NBA Rumors: Anthony Davis Still Wants Trade, Despite Pelicans NBA Draft Lottery Win

The 2019 NBA Draft Lottery apparently didn’t change Anthony Davis’ thoughts. The New Orleans Pelicans famous person nonetheless needs his workforce to commerce him this offseason, regardless of the very fact it gained the primary decide within the 2019 NBA Draft, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday night time through Twitter, citing NBA sources. Most predict Zion Williamson would be the No. 1 total decide on this 12 months’s draft, however the likelihood to play with the potential star hasn’t enticed Davis to wish to stay in New Orleans. Davis requested a commerce from the Pelicans in January after informing them he’d choose out of his contract after subsequent season. The Pelicans are anticipated to area