Buckley pitches a hefty deal that moves James back to the Miami Heat. Los Angeles Lakers receive: Andrew Wiggins, Terry Rozier, Jaime Jaquez Jr., a 2029 first-round pick and a 2030 first-round pick swap (top-three protected)

The LA Lakers have made key additions of Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart and Jake LaRavia this summer via free agency. However, they remain engaged in adding more depth.

The New York Knicks are exploring a trade involving Karl-Anthony Towns to the Brooklyn Nets to alleviate salary cap pressures and avoid second-apron penalties. This potential deal would send Towns to Brooklyn in exchange for Nic Claxton and two first-round picks.

According to Jake Fischer, Kevin Love is looking to go to one of the glamour markets in the NBA. You can listen to him talk about it here. When the Utah Jazz were able to send John Collins to the Los Angeles Clippers, they were able to make the trade happen by taking on Kevin Love, along with Kyle Anderson and a second-round pick.

The LA Lakers officially announced the signing of Marcus Smart on Tuesday, continuing to bolster their roster after bringing in Deandre Ayton and Jake LaRavia.

The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly eyeing Brooklyn Nets' guard Cam Thomas to boost their scoring after a disappointing playoff run. Giannis Antetokounmpo's desire for a title contender is fueling the pursuit.

Dave McMenamin recently opined that Lakers fans have nothing to worry about regarding Luka Doncic's long term plans.