Trading Jared McCain to the Oklahoma City Thunder "was not the proverbial last straw" that effectively ended Daryl Morey's tenure with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer.

The NBA trade market may be shifting, and future first-round picks could become harder to pry loose. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, teams are increasingly hesitant to move draft capital as the NBA moves closer to implementing its new lottery system.

Ja Morant’s injuries, suspensions, and reported tensions with Memphis have fueled growing speculation about his long-term future.

The Milwaukee Bucks are running out of time with Giannis Antetokounmpo. This offseason, he'll decide whether to sign an extension—and if he doesn't, the Bucks will need to move him before he walks in free agency after the 2026-27 season.