A proposed three-team trade surfaces involving the Warriors, Nets, and Bulls, potentially sending Jonathan Kuminga to ...

Boston Celtics trade rumors heat up as the team targets Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton, whose elite rim protection could ...

Claxton, 26, is coming off a 2024-25 season in which he averaged 10.3 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.4 blocks per game while shooting 56.3% from the field and 51.3% from the free-throw ...

On Wednesday, Brooklyn Nets big man Nic Claxton's most-rumored trade destination filled their biggest hole. The Los Angeles Lakers signed Deandre Ayton—who was bought out by the Portland Trail ...

Claxton was elevated to the starting lineup for the 2021-22 campaign, and after two Defensive Player of the Year-caliber seasons, got handed a four-year, $97 million extension last summer.

The Suns need a center, and Claxton's $25.3 million cap hit for 2025-26 could help make the contracts work in a potential swap. According to Jake Weinbach on X, Claxton is a possibility for Phoenix.