Giannis Antetokounmpo Sends Cryptic Six-Word Message on NBA Trade Rumors originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Guys, tearing down an NBA team can be fun! After all, you have the carte blanche to execute impulsive player swaps, the kind of thoughtless, blindingly fast transactions you’d make on Robinhood or E-Trade.

NBA free agency is underway, and after a week, some notable names remain unsigned. That includes Jonathan Kuminga and Josh Giddey, who are both restricted free agents this summer.

Because of new rules regarding trade exceptions and other factors, we can expect deals like this to happen much more often.

Two other trades made during the NBA Finals: The Memphis Grizzlies moved guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a package of players and draft picks, while the Eastern Conference champion Indiana Pacers reacquired their 2026 first-round pick in a deal that netted the New Orleans Pelicans the 23rd selection in this year's draft.

The Houston Rockets moved Heaven and Earth to land Kevin Durant. Here are the full details from this insane seven-team trade.

Bold Green Bay Packers NBA-Style Trade Proposal With the New York Jets To Amplify Cornerback Unit originally appeared on Athlon Sports.