Indiana has made it “abundantly clear” that Bennedict Mathurin is available for trade, with the Pacers unwilling to offer him a nine-figure extension and targeting a deal that delivers a significant upgrade to their frontcourt, per @BrettSiegelNBA. pic.twitter.com/P1fGtJqA9J
— APHoops (@APH00PS) December 18, 2025
An Eastern Conference NBA scout proposed the idea of the LA Clippers acquiring BOTH Michael Porter Jr. and Cam Thomas from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for a singular future first-round pick and salary filler, per @BrettSiegelNBA. pic.twitter.com/YbLDhFVMif
— APHoops (@APH00PS) December 18, 2025
They could actually do John Collins (ending contract), Bogi (team option next year) and Kobe Brown for MPJ+Cam Thomas and the can supertank and clear an additional $40M in cap space next year. Only kills about 900k in their remaining space.
The Mavericks are officially open to trade calls on Anthony Davis, Klay Thompson and Daniel Gafford, per @ShamsCharania.
— Evan Sidery (@esidery) December 18, 2025
Dallas plans to fully shift towards Cooper Flagg’s timeline by February’s deadline. pic.twitter.com/KSZHs4UrZH