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On the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast, hosts Michael Scotto and Yossi Gozlan discuss the staff’s Top 75 all-time player rankings, including the Michael Jordan and LeBron James debate for the best player ever. Plus, how the Lakers dominated the list and notable players snubbed.

Jordan Schultz: In addition to Caris LeVert, sources say the #Sixers have also inquired about Malcolm Brodgon – citing his high-level two-way game and capacity to play both guard positions as a plus alongside Joel Embiid. One more note: The #Pacers control all of their draft picks as well.
Source: Twitter @Schultz_Report

The Nets believe they’re still a championship contender with a roster constructed around Kevin Durant and James Harden and could ultimately have to make hard decisions on Irving’s future should he remain unvaccinated and unable to play in Barclays Center or Madison Square Garden.
Source: Adrian Wojnarowski, Brian Windhorst @ ESPN

In honor of it being the NBA’s 75th season, the league plans to release something they’re calling the NBA 75, which will feature a list of the 75 greatest players of all time.

Adrian Wojnarowski: Sources with @Brian Windhorst: The Brooklyn Nets remain unclear on All-Star guard Kyrie Irving’s ultimate intentions to get vaccinated and have made no decision on whether the organization will accommodate him as a part-time player this season. Story soon on ESPN.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent guard Brad Wanamaker is signing a training camp deal with the Pacers, sources tell ESPN.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

Shams Charania: The Brooklyn Nets are trading forward Sekou Doumbouya and a second-round pick to the Houston Rockets, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

Adrian Wojnarowski: Indiana is trading Edmund Sumner and a 2025 second-round pick via Miami to the Brooklyn Nets, sources tell ESPN.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

League sources confirm that the Pacers are among the teams who have talked to the Philadelphia 76ers about a potential Simmons trade. Caris LeVert was among the players brought up in those communications, per SNY sources. It is unknown if talks between Philadelphia and Indiana have progressed beyond run-of-the-mill contact.
Source: SportsNet New York