Bill Durant s trade has hidden mystery! Lakers may sign Robinson, Bridges will airborne the Mavericks

8 NBA teams still want to sign Malcolm Brogdon

According to previous reports by NBA insider Jack Fisher, eight teams are seeking to reach a sign-on and exchange deal with the Washington Wizards to get veteran defender Malcolm Brogdon. The roster includes the Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers, as well as the Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings and Milwaukee Bucks.

32-year-old Brogge played only 24 games for the Wizards last season, starting 13 times, averaging 12.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game. He played 23.5 minutes, shot a shooting percentage of 43.3% and three-point shooting percentage of only 28.6%.

Timberwolves and Suns discuss the deal with the Suns Durant, according to ESPN reporter Brian Windhorst, the Suns and Timberwolves had an in-depth discussion on Kevin Durant's deal. Although Durant eventually joined the Rockets, the Minnesota Timberwolves did their best to get Durant.

The Timberwolves offered a huge trade offer to the Suns in exchange for Durant. However, Durant does not want to play in Minnesota. Brian Windhorst reported that the Timberwolves' offer included Rudy Gobert, Dont Divinchenzo, Terence Shannon Jr. and the No. 17 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. This would be a huge reward for the Phoenix Suns. But it's a shame for the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Durant doesn't want to join the team.

Bradley Beal's agent said he wanted to sign a long-term contract with the Clippers

Bradley Beal's agent Mark Bartelstein explained that his client intends to sign a long-term contract with the Los Angeles Clippers after the 2025-26 season.

Bill plans to sign a two-year $11 million contract with the Clippers after passing the clarification period, according to ESPN reporter Shams Charania.

In the two seasons with the Suns, they missed a total of 58 games and averaged only 17.6 points per game.

Damian Lillard became the only NBA player with non-trading terms after the Phoenix Suns bought out Bradley Beal's contract, LeBron James became the only player in the NBA with non-trading terms. But this situation is short-lived, as veteran guard Damian Lillard signed with his former club Portland Trail Blazers, with a contract of $42 million for three years and received non-trade clauses. Lillard only participated in 58 games last season, averaging 24.9 points, 4.7 rebounds, 7.1 assists, and 1.2 steals. He played 36.1 minutes and shot 44.8% from the field, shooting 37.6% from three-pointers and shooting 92.1% from free throws.

Micar Bridges will be traded to the Dallas Mavericks

The Mavericks did not stop and continue to strengthen the lineup after successfully winning the No. 1 pick and selecting Cooper Flag. According to Marisa Myers, a reporter from the US media TSWN, when using Anthony Davis to trade for Doncic, general manager Nico Harrison clearly stated his importance to defense and hopes to make defense a trait for the team. Getting players like Mikal Bridges through trades will further strengthen the team's defense.

Micar Bridges averaged 17.6 points, 3.7 assists and 3.2 rebounds per game last season. He not only provides scoring ability, but also has defensive strength, and can become the player the Mavericks really need.

Mitchell Robinson will join the Los Angeles Lakers

According to US media reports, the Los Angeles Lakers are discussing a 2-for-1 deal with the New York Knicks to bring Mitchell Robinson to Los Angeles. It is reported that in order to get Mitchell Robinson, the Lakers are willing to send Jared Vanderbilt and a 2026 first-round draft pick.

Mitchell Robinson is in the final year of his contract with the future of the Knicks. During the regular season last season, Robinson averaged 5.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game, with a shooting percentage of 66.1%. But his free throw percentage dropped sharply in the playoffs to just 39.3%.