Here’s a quick summary of the biggest NBA rumors over the past week, including potential blockbuster trades, free agency talk, and changing dynamics across the league.
Kevin Durant Trade Speculation
Kevin Durant’s future with the Phoenix Suns is uncertain after an overwhelming 36-46 season. The Suns reportedly are investigating major roster changes, with trade talks involving Durant emerging. The Atlanta Hawks have emerged as a potential suitor trying to combine him with Tray Young.
The Uncertain Future of Giannis Antetokounmpo
After another unfortunate playoff exit, rumors have swirled around Giannis Antetocomo’s long-term commitment to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Toronto Raptors are reportedly monitoring the situation closely, along with assets prepared for a massive hit offer if an opportunity arises.
Jonathan Cuminga’s Warriors’ impact on offseason
Golden State forward Jonathan Kuminga is at the heart of the Warriors’ offseason strategy. As a restricted free agent, his next contract will have a major impact on the team’s CAP flexibility and free agency options.
Zion Williamson’s trade value decline
Zion Williamson’s value regarding the trade market reportedly fell sharply due to concerns about legal complications and continued injuries. League executives say the team doesn’t want to give up on core players or choices before the Pelicans.
Orlando Magic is paying attention to the $25 million trade
Orlando Magic is reportedly considering completing a $25 million trade to add firepower around the rising star Paolo Bancello. Although no specific names are linked, sources suggest that the front office is eager to take the next competitive step.
Bucks center decision: Brooke Lopez and Jericho Sims
Brook Lopez and Jerichosims are both free agents this summer. The Bucks are expected to use bird rights to hold one or both big names. Lopez is reportedly willing to accept pay cuts so that the team can go back and stay in Milwaukee.
Stay tuned as details will be unfolded during the NBA Draft and Free Agency window. With the stars moving and the front office making bold decisions, June 2025 is beginning to become one of the most dramatic offseasons in recent memory.