Новости за 07.02.2023

The Milwaukee Bucks (36-17) play against the Portland Trail Blazers (26-27) at Moda Center

The Oklahoma City Thunder (25-27) play against the Golden State Warriors (27-26) at Chase Center

Toronto covets Nets starting center Nic Claxton and has expressed interest in acquiring him in trade discussions with Brooklyn, league sources told HoopsHype. At last year’s trade deadline, the Raptors offered a first-round pick in an attempt to acquire Claxton and have since kept an eye on the rising center. Nets forward Ben Simmons and several first-round draft picks have also been discussed in trade conversations with the Raptors, league sources told HoopsHype.
Source: Michael Scotto @ HoopsHype

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The Dallas Mavericks (28-26) play against the Utah Jazz (27-27) at Vivint Arena

The Brooklyn Nets have expressed interest in trading for Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam, league sources told HoopsHype. Brooklyn’s interest in Siakam was first reported by Marc Stein.

Tim MacMahon: Jason Kidd on Kyrie Irving: “We have a relationship. He’s all about basketball. He wants to win. He wants to be coached. This is a great opportunity for me.”
Source: Twitter @espn_macmahon

The Sacramento Kings (30-23) play against the Houston Rockets (13-41) at Toyota Center

The San Antonio Spurs (14-40) play against the Chicago Bulls (26-27) at United Center

Eric Walden: Jarred Vanderbilt is OUT tonight (lower back spasms)
Source: Twitter @tribjazz

Atlanta: Trae Young (non-COVID illness) has been upgraded to available for Tuesday’s game against New Orleans.

Damichael Cole: Ja Morant is not listed on the injury report and should be good to go tomorrow against the Chicago Bulls.
Source: Twitter @DamichaelC

Jake Fischer: Nets and Mavericks just finished the Kyrie Irving trade call, per source. Will remain a two-team deal.
Source: Twitter @JakeLFischer

The Bulls would demand star assets back in a trade for Zach LaVine, but he isn’t considered “off the table” by other teams.
Source: Matt Moore @ Action Network

“From what I’m told, the Clippers have been looking hard at D’Angelo Russell,” said Stein on the #thisleague UNCUT podcast. “I think they have interest in Naz Reid as well, but all the signals from Minnesota have been that Naz Reid is not going to be moved.”
Source: Sports Illustrated

There were reports about a potential move of Hyland to Minnesota to the general manager who drafted him, Tim Connelly, but sources told Action Network there wasn’t any substance to reports of a potential swap for Naz Reid. The Nuggets are open to conversations about wings, with Chris Duarte, Terrence Mann, and Alex Caruso (likely too expensive for Denver’s asset cache) on their list of considerations.
Source: Matt Moore @ Action Network

Remember, James is only a few points away from becoming the NBA’s all-time scoring leader — a record that Kareem has held for almost four decades. You would think with such an accomplishment, the ones who doubt King James would come around … but Beasley says that won’t happen, even when he’s crowned. “They gon’ keep hating,” the former NBA power forward tells us at LAX this week. “It’s a good percentage of the world that just wanna go against the grain. That’s literally what we get. We get the ones who wanna go against the grain.”
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The Raptors have shown interest in Spencer Dinwiddie in the past, sources said, and the concept of moving the draft capital plus the combo guard to Toronto for Fred VanVleet became a popular idea among league executives by Sunday night. But sources said the Nets do not intend to move Dinwiddie, although Brooklyn and Toronto remain engaged in trade conversation as Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET trade deadline looms.
Source: Jake Fischer @ Yahoo! Sports

Marc Stein: The Nets have also been described to me as a team with Pascal Siakam interest … although the signals entering the final week of trade season have reflected a reluctance from Toronto to this point to make Siakam available.
Source: Twitter @TheSteinLine

Among the possibilities for expanding the Kyrie Irving-to-Dallas trade before this evening’s scheduled trade call: League sources say that Brooklyn has explored the feasibility of packaging Spencer Dinwiddie and draft capital to Toronto in an attempt to acquire Fred VanVleet.
Source: Twitter @TheSteinLine

Adrian Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: Nets-Mavs trade still hasn’t been made official with league office because Nets are evaluating opportunities to expand deal w/ a third team. Teams are expected to make two-way deal official in next couple of hours – unless Nets find something bigger to fold into it.
Source: Twitter @wojespn