Hoops Rumors

The Pacers remain on the lookout for a long-term answer at the starting center position and are among the suitors for Clippers big man Ivica Zubac, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who reports that L.A. continues to receive calls on the 28-year-old. There was some trade speculation about Zubac early in the season when the Clippers got off to a 6-21 … [Read more...] about Clippers’ Zubac Continues To Draw Interest From Pacers, Others

Ivica Zubac and Daniel Gafford are the Pacers‘ top targets in their search for a starting center, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). However, the Clippers are asking for a high price in draft assets to part with Zubac. Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints hears that a Zubac deal before the deadline is “extremely unlikely,” adding that it would take at least two … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Zubac, Gafford, Bucks, Lakers, Gordon

8:26 pm: The deal is official, the Clippers confirmed in a press release. 1:13 pm: The Pacers have their new starting center, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that Indiana has reached an agreement to acquire Ivica Zubac from the Clippers. The full trade, according to reports from Charania (Twitter links), Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (all Twitter … [Read more...] about Clippers Trade Ivica Zubac To Pacers

There have been some “tangible” discussions this week between the Bulls and Pacers about a possible trade involving Ayo Dosunmu and Bennedict Mathurin, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). However, after Chicago agreed to trades for guards Jaden Ivey and Anfernee Simons on Tuesday, it’s unclear whether the team still has interest in Mathurin, who is also on … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Bulls, Dosunmu, Allen, Missi, Rockets, Pelicans, More

1:42 pm: The Kings view their Sabonis talks with Toronto as having “flat-lined,” according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. With the caveat that there’s still 24 hours for the situation to evolve, Amick says it now appears highly likely that the big man will remain in Sacramento through the trade deadline. 10:53 am: Talks between the Raptors and Kings have paused for now, … [Read more...] about Domantas Sabonis Likely To Remain With Kings Through Deadline