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DeAndre Jordan Breaks Silence On Controversy Surrounding Coach Kenny Atkinson’s Departure From Nets

The Brooklyn Nets shocked everyone in the NBA when they announced that they were “mutually parting ways” with Kenny Atkinson as their head coach. Though Atkinson finally got the opportunity to coach a roster that has a legitimate chance of fully dominating the Eastern Conference and winning the NBA championship title, Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Tried To Acquire DeAndre Jordan Via Trade

The Brooklyn Nets are among the teams that watched the trade deadline come and go without making any moves. Currently sitting in the seventh seed of the Eastern Conference, the Nets are on track to clinch a playoff spot for the second consecutive season. During an appearance on NBA Countdown, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that […]

By Rayan Haidar | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: J.J. Redick Reveals Why Clippers’ ‘Big 3’ Of Paul, Griffin, And Jordan Failed To Win Championship

After exceeding expectations in the 2018-19 NBA season, the Los Angeles Clippers became more aggressive in upgrading their roster this summer by signing Kawhi Leonard in the 2019 NBA free agency and acquiring Paul George in a blockbuster deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder. With Leonard and George on their roster, the Clippers succeeded in […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: DeAndre Jordan Reveals Why He Chose Nets Over Knicks In 2019 Free Agency

After acquiring him in a blockbuster deal with the Dallas Mavericks before the February NBA trade deadline, the New York Knicks decided to keep DeAndre Jordan for the rest of the 2018-19 NBA season with the belief that his presence could help them attract superstars in the summer of 2019. The Knicks believed that having […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant Would Make Nets ‘Interesting’ But Not ‘Great,’ Says Colin Cowherd

After ending their three-year playoff drought, the Brooklyn Nets revealed their ambitious plan to build a roster that can legitimately contend for the NBA championship title in the 2019-20 NBA season. Entering the 2019 NBA offseason with enough salary cap space for two max slots, the Nets succeeded in acquiring Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA News: Brooklyn Nets Land New ‘Big Three’ Of Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, And DeAndre Jordan

It’s almost official — the Brooklyn Nets now have a new Big Three. With one hour until the official start of NBA free agency, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Nets were signing Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, and DeAndre Jordan. The report noted that Durant would be signing a four-year, $164 million deal while Irving […]

By Nathan Francis | 4y ago

NBA Free Agency Rumors: Brooklyn Nets Have Surpassed The New York Knicks As Frontrunner To Land Kevin Durant

For months, NBA rumors indicated that Kevin Durant was joining the New York Knicks to become the biggest star in the sport’s biggest market. It turns out they may have just been off by a few miles. On Sunday, reports emerged that Durant was actually headed for the Brooklyn Nets after the team’s aggressive push […]

By Nathan Francis | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: L.A. Lakers Could ‘Try To Find A Way’ To Sign DeAndre Jordan In Free Agency, Per ‘ESPN’

DeAndre Jordan was one of the players the Dallas Mavericks traded to the New York Knicks in exchange for Kristaps Porzingis before the February NBA trade deadline. Though most people expected him to leave after the 2018-19 NBA season, rumors are circulating that the Knicks intend to keep Jordan to lure his close friend, Kevin […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Nets Hoping To Sign DeAndre Jordan In Order To Lure Kevin Durant To Brooklyn, Per Marc Stein

Even with Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant expected to miss the entire 2019-20 NBA season with an Achilles tendon injury, that hasn’t stopped other teams from targeting the 10-time All-Star in the offseason. The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly among the favorites to land Durant once he becomes eligible to enter free agency, and in […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: ‘ESPN’ Analyst Confirms DeMarcus Cousins-To-L.A. Lakers Rumors, DeAndre Jordan Also A Target

After suffering a disappointing 2018-19 NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to be more aggressive in chasing their second superstar in the 2019 NBA free agency. Lakers President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson and General Manager Rob Pelinka purposely filled their roster with one-year contracts to maintain their salary cap flexibility for the […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

After Trading Ivica Zubac, LA Lakers ‘Wouldn’t Mind’ Signing Another Big Man, DeAndre Jordan Not Available

After trading Ivica Zubac and Michael Beasley to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for Mike Muscala before the February NBA trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers created one roster spot that they could use to sign a quality player who is or will be available on the buyout market. In the past months, rumors […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: DeAndre Jordan Could Sign Mid-Level Exception With Knicks In Free Agency, Per ‘Scoop B’

When the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the New York Knicks, most people expected DeAndre Jordan to be bought out after the February NBA trade deadline. It’s easy to understand why people think that way. An aging veteran like Jordan is undeniably an odd fit with the Knicks, who are in the middle of a […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: DeAndre Jordan ‘Better Fit’ With LA Lakers Than Carmelo Anthony, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

The Los Angeles Lakers have created one roster spot when they decided to send Ivica Zubac and Michael Beasley to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for Mike Muscala before the February NBA trade deadline. In the past weeks, the Lakers have already been linked to players who are or will be available on the […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Knicks Could Form ‘Big 3’ Of Kevin Durant, Khris Middleton, And DeAndre Jordan Next Summer

By engaging in a blockbuster trade deal with the Dallas Mavericks before the February NBA trade deadline, the New York Knicks didn’t only acquire young and promising talent in Dennis Smith Jr. and future draft assets, but they also open a huge chunk of their salary cap space that they could use to sign big […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: New York Knicks Reveal Major Plan For DeAndre Jordan Next Summer

DeAndre Jordan was part of the trade package that the Dallas Mavericks sent to the New York Knicks to acquire Kristaps Porzingis before the February NBA trade deadline. With the Knicks holding one of the worst records in the league, most people expected Jordan to be waived and join a legitimate playoff contender. However, the […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Carmelo Anthony To Lakers Gaining Traction, DeAndre Jordan & Trevor Ariza Also On L.A.’s Wish List

Having a plethora of trade assets, most people expected the Los Angeles Lakers to acquire their second superstar before the February NBA trade deadline. The Lakers aggressively pursued Anthony Davis from the time he informed the New Orleans Pelicans that he wouldn’t sign the massive contract extension that they are planning to offer next summer […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: DeAndre Jordan Could Sign With Lakers Or Clippers In Free Agency, Per ‘Los Angeles Times’

DeAndre Jordan was part of the trade package that the Dallas Mavericks sent to the New York Knicks to acquire Kristaps Porzingis. Dennis Smith Jr. and the two future first-round picks are expected to help the Knicks speed up the rebuilding process while trading Tim Hardaway Jr. and Courtney Lee for the expiring contracts of […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Mavericks Might Not Offer DeAndre Jordan A Long-Term Contract This Summer, Per ‘Star-Telegram’

While most of the rumors surrounding the Dallas Mavericks are centered on their second-year point guard Dennis Smith Jr., a new report has shed some light on veteran DeAndre Jordan and the possibility that he might not be the team’s long-term answer at center. In a report published Tuesday, the Star-Telegram cited unnamed NBA sources, […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Dallas Mavericks Comment On DeAndre Jordan’s Alleged ‘Selfishness’ And Lazy Defense

The Dallas Mavericks made a statement in more ways than one in recent days, following a report that claimed recently acquired center DeAndre Jordan was failing to gel with his new teammates and letting them down with his allegedly “selfish” play. The controversy started on Monday when ESPN’s Tim MacMahon gave his take on the […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Doc Rivers Doesn’t Regret Losing ‘Big Three’ Of Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, And DeAndre Jordan

The “Big Three” of Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan was expected to give the Los Angeles Clippers their first NBA championship title. Unfortunately, during the time they played together, their only greatest achievement was reaching the Western Conference semifinals. As of now, the Clippers no longer have any of their “Big Three.” Chris […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Former Clipper J.J. Redick Reveals Why Lob City Failed To Win NBA Title

The Los Angeles Clippers gained the nickname Lob City when they acquired Chris Paul in a blockbuster trade deal with the then-New Orleans Hornets during the 2011-2012 NBA season. The “Big Three” of CP3, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan made most people believe that the Clippers were ready to contend for the NBA title. During […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Matt Barnes Reveals Why Chris Paul And Blake Griffin Failed To Win NBA Title With L.A. Clippers

The Lob City era started when the Los Angeles Clippers acquired Chris Paul from the then-New Orleans Hornets during the 2011-2012 NBA season. The “Big Three” of Paul, Blake Griffin, and DeAndre Jordan made most people believe that the Clippers were finally in a strong position to win their first NBA championship. Unfortunately, the Clippers […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Harrison Barnes ‘Super Excited’ To Play With DeAndre Jordan And Luka Doncic Next Season

Harrison Barnes was one of the casualties when the Golden State Warriors decided to go after Kevin Durant in the 2016 NBA free agency. The Warriors’ successful acquisition of Durant forced Barnes out of Golden State where he ended up signing a four-year deal worth $94.4 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks signed […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors Interested In Signing DeAndre Jordan In Free Agency

DeAndre Jordan made his decision to leave the Los Angeles Clippers to test free agency official yesterday and there are already a handful of teams preparing to target him this offseason. While the Dallas Mavericks have been the team that has been mentioned most when it comes to a potential landing spot for Jordan, there […]

By Evan Massey | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Dallas Mavericks To Pursue DeAndre Jordan, ‘CBS Sports’ Suggests

DeAndre Jordan becoming the top target for the Dallas Mavericks is one of the developing NBA rumors circulating in what will be a busy weekend in the NBA. The Mavericks have a huge need at center and Jordan sits as one of the best at the position in NBA free agency. DeAndre Jordan officially became […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Clippers Could Trade DeAndre Jordan For Carmelo Anthony, Jerami Grant & Pick, Per ‘LA Sports Hub’

As the offseason goes deeper, rumors and speculations continue to swirl around Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan. According to Marc Stein of New York Times, Jordan could opt into the final year of his contract worth $24.1 million and ask the Clippers to send him somewhere else. Trading the 29-year-old big man will be […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers Actively Discussing DeAndre Jordan Trade

DeAndre Jordan has been one of the faces of the Los Angeles Clippers throughout his entire career, but it appears that his time with the franchise could be coming to a close. After trading Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons last season ahead of the deadline and Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets before the […]

By Evan Massey | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Mavs Could Prioritize Signing DeAndre Jordan Over Cousins, Howard, Noel & Capela, Per ‘247 Sports’

A few days before the 2018 NBA free agency officially starts, Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan remains undecided whether he will opt into the final year of his contract or become an unrestricted free agent. If the All-Star center opts out, the Dallas Mavericks are expected to be one of the NBA teams who […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Clippers Eyeing A Move Up For Luka Doncic, According To ‘Bleacher Report’

Luka Doncic is heavy on the minds of the Los Angeles Clippers. There is are some rumblings that the Clippers are willing to move up in the NBA draft to take Doncic if the opportunity presents itself. Bleacher Report is citing that the Los Angeles Clippers could be exploring ways to move up to take […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: DeAndre Jordan Wants To Sign With Houston Rockets In Free Agency

DeAndre Jordan is scheduled to hit free agency this coming offseason and there are quite a few teams who are going to throw a big contract offer his way. While the Los Angeles Clippers would love to be able to re-sign him, it is very likely that Jordan will test the market and find another […]

By Evan Massey | 5y ago

Los Angeles Lakers A Potential Landing Spot For DeAndre Jordan, Per ‘HoopsHype’

DeAndre Jordan is going to be one of the most talked about free agents in the NBA this offseason. He has had an incredibly successful career thus far with the Los Angeles Clippers, but he could end up considering playing for another team moving forward. There is still a chance that he could opt into […]

By Evan Massey | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Clippers Could Acquire C.J. McCollum For DeAndre Jordan & Patrick Beverley, Per ‘The Ringer’

After suffering an early elimination in the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs, rumors circulated that the Portland Trail Blazers may consider breaking the explosive backcourt duo of Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum. With Lillard being considered as the face of the franchise, most people believe McCollum is more likely to be the trade […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Kawhi Leonard For DeAndre Jordan, Draft Pick Possible This Summer, ‘Clipperholics’ Reports

The Los Angeles Clippers are reportedly interested in trading for San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard this summer. According to FanSided’s Clipperholics, the other Hollywood team could offer DeAndre Jordan and their 2018 first-round draft pick to the Spurs for the former NBA Finals MVP. Leonard, a native of Los Angeles, is still out in […]

By Raymund Tamayo | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Cavs Could Offer Three Players & Nets Pick For DeAndre Jordan, According To ‘Clipperholics’

The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to be aggressive on the trade market in the upcoming offseason. The only way to convince LeBron James to opt-in or sign an extension is for the Cavaliers to make a huge upgrade to their roster. Since the February trade deadline, DeAndre Jordan has emerged as one of Cleveland’s potential […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: GSW Could Acquire DeAndre Jordan For Iguodala, Livingston, Bell & Cook, Per ‘Clipperholics’

The Los Angeles Clippers’ decision to trade Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets and Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons marked the end of the Lob City era. DeAndre Jordan, the only remaining member of the Clippers’ “Big Three,” is expected to be the next piece to be moved in the upcoming offseason. Cannon Wonderlich […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Lakers Should Sign Klay Thompson Or DeAndre Jordan In 2019, ‘LA Sports Hub’ Suggests

While many expect the Los Angeles Lakers to put all their eggs in the upcoming 2018 free agency basket, there are also reports of their plan to remain as players in the 2019 market. The next two summers are indeed a crucial time for the rebuilding squad, and LA Sports Hub suggested that the Lakers […]

By Raymund Tamayo | 5y ago

NBA Free Agency Rumors: Lakers Might Pursue DeAndre Jordan This Summer, According To ‘Hoops Habit’

The Los Angeles Lakers are anticipated to become one of the busiest teams in the upcoming free agency period with their open pursuit of landing LeBron James and Paul George. Should they fail to acquire one or both basketball superstars, Hoops Habit reported that the Hollywood franchise might go after DeAndre Jordan next if they […]

By Raymund Tamayo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: DeAndre Jordan To Sign Two-Year, $40 Million Deal With Mavericks, ‘Bleacher Report’ Predicts

The departure of DeAndre Jordan in the Los Angeles Clippers is inevitable, especially now that the players, Blake Griffin and Chris Paul, who persuaded him to stay in Lob City are playing for different teams. Jordan is expected to decline his 2018 player option and become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Will the Dallas […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: DeAndre Jordan Could Take Pay Cut To Join Warriors, According To ‘Complex Media’

Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan is expected to be one of the most coveted superstars in the upcoming offseason. Having a player option in his contract, Jordan has the ability to become an unrestricted free agent this summer. As the lone remaining member of the Clippers’ “Big Three” in Los Angeles, multiple signs are […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Suns Could Snag DeAndre Jordan In Free Agency This Summer, According To ‘Bleacher Report’

Los Angeles Clippers big man DeAndre Jordan has been the subject of many trade rumors prior to the NBA trade deadline earlier this month. While the deadline has passed and he is compelled to spend the rest of the season with the Clippers, there are still rumors that he could leave the squad via free […]

By Raymund Tamayo | 5y ago

Cavaliers Rumors: Cleveland Was Close To Finalizing DeAndre Jordan Trade, Says Adrian Wojnarowski

The Cleveland Cavaliers were tagged as winners of the NBA trade deadline after making a roster overhaul, which could dramatically change their fortunes this season. But before they pulled the trigger on the flurry of trades last week, the Cavaliers were reportedly close to acquiring Los Angeles Clippers superstar center DeAndre Jordan. The Cavaliers were […]

By Paul John Rivera | 5y ago

Cavs Rumors: Clippers Thought DeAndre Jordan To Cavs NBA Trade Was Close, Per ESPN

The latest Cleveland Cavs rumors suggested by sources to ESPN indicate that DeAndre Jordan was nearly a member of the Cavaliers, or that’s what the Clippers had thought. Los Angeles may have been ready to pull the trigger on a deal with Cleveland this past week. However, the NBA trade deadline has now passed and […]

By Matt Couden | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Cavs Could Get DeAndre Jordan With Brooklyn Pick In ‘Bleacher Report’s Suggested Three-Way Trade

With only a few hours left before the NBA trade deadline, many basketball analysts have been publishing their own eleventh-hour trade ideas for the fans to enjoy and contemplate. One of the latest trade rumors is by Bleacher Report‘s Dan Favale, who suggested a three-team deal that would send Los Angeles Clippers big man DeAndre […]

By Raymund Tamayo | 5y ago

Washington Wizards Actively Shopping Marcin Gortat — Eyes DeAndre Jordan

Washington Wizards’ center Marcin Gortat could be on the move, according to a report by ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. The Wizards’ target is Los Angeles Clippers’ star DeAndre Jordan. As several NBA teams look to try and improve their clubs for the long-term or the interim, the Washington Wizards have joined the fray. News that the […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Clippers Less Likely To Trade DeAndre Jordan

Center DeAndre Jordan could remain with the Los Angeles Clippers after the NBA trade deadline. That is the growing sentiment around league circles as the Clippers have yet to find a suitor for the NBA all-star. While there has been some serious interest in DeAndre Jordan, the Los Angeles Clippers have yet to receive an […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers Targeting DeAndre Jordan, Jordan Clarkson, And Kemba Walker

The Cleveland Cavaliers are reeling and they need reinforcements. And they need it fast. Five games after an “emotional” team meeting wherein a number of Cavs players called out Kevin Love, the Eastern Conference champs are seemingly still in the same boat. Now, with Love out injured and the front office failing to acquire the […]

By Laurence Hao | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Milwaukee Bucks Discussing Hassan Whiteside Trade

Are the Milwaukee Bucks on the verge of acquiring a center? There were several NBA trade rumors already circulating suggesting that the Bucks are one of the teams involved in the trade talks for Los Angeles Clippers’ star DeAndre Jordan. As the Bucks continue to try and pry Jordan from the Clippers, there are NBA […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Clippers Looking To Unload DeAndre Jordan And Lou Williams Next

Trading Blake Griffin was considered a shock, now there are NBA trade rumors citing that the Los Angeles Clippers are poised to make additional moves. Rebuilding is the clear direction that the Clippers are taking. Those NBA trade rumors are mentioning the names of DeAndre Jordan and Lou Williams now. According to Bleacher Report, via […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Detroit Pistons Acquire Blake Griffin From LA Clippers In Blockbuster Deal

The Los Angeles Clippers trading Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons was an unlikely call. With the recent NBA trade rumors surrounding Clippers’ center DeAndre Jordan, all eyes were waiting for news that he had been dealt. Blake Griffin being dealt first comes across as a shock. Blake Griffin was expected to be in for […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: DeAndre Jordan Is Next Cavaliers’ Trade Target

Several NBA trade rumors cite that the Cleveland Cavaliers are one of the teams in the running for Los Angeles Clippers’ center DeAndre Jordan. Depending on the results of the Cavaliers’ pursuit of Sacramento Kings’ guard George Hill, there should be enough assets to go after the one-time NBA all-star. The first order of business […]

By Ernest Shepard | 5y ago

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