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NBA Rumors: Pacers Could Get Gordon Hayward For Package Centered On Myles Turner

In a recently proposed trade idea, NBA Analysis Network suggested that the Indiana Pacers could acquire Charlotte Hornets wingman Gordon Hayward in a hypothetical deal that could help both teams address their weaknesses. As explained by the outlet on Wednesday, Hayward has been enjoying a very productive season in his first season in Charlotte, though […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Refused To Trade Gordon Hayward To Pacers For Myles Turner And First-Round Pick

Veteran small forward Gordon Hayward was among the players who managed to get a huge payday this offseason. In the 2020 free agency, Hayward signed a four-year, $120 million contract to play for the Charlotte Hornets. Before he officially agreed to become a Hornet, several teams expressed a strong interest in adding him to their […]

By JB Baruelo | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Knicks Reportedly Offered Gordon Hayward Four-Year Contract Before He Signed With Hornets

According to a recent rumor, the New York Knicks made a notable attempt to sign Gordon Hayward after he opted out of the final year of his contract with the Boston Celtics. As quoted by Bleacher Report, Marc Stein of The New York Times wrote on Tuesday that the Knicks were always among Hayward’s top […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward-To-Pacers Deal ‘Gained Major Traction,’ Holiday & Turner As Possible Trade Chips

After opting out of the final year of his contract with the Boston Celtics, veteran small forward Gordon Hayward is currently emerging as one of the most coveted players on the free-agent market. Despite the financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic for the entire league, Hayward looks very confident that he could land a long-term […]

By JB Baruelo | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Reportedly Pursuing Trade For Jrue Holiday

In an effort to springboard themselves to the top of the NBA’s Eastern Conference, the Boston Celtics may look to use their abundance of draft picks to acquire another difference-maker. According to The Ringer‘s Kevin O’Connor, league sources have indicated that Boston is attempting to package multiple picks in exchange for a high lottery selection, […]

By Ryan Aston | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Sign Danilo Gallinari If Gordon Hayward Leaves Boston, Per ‘Hoops Habit’

According to a new report, the Boston Celtics could potentially consider signing Oklahoma City Thunder forward Danilo Gallinari in the event Gordon Hayward decides to join another team in the 2020 free agency period. As explained by Fansided‘s Hoops Habit on Saturday, recent rumors have suggested that Hayward is planning to opt out of the […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Could Be ‘Portland’s Missing Piece’ To Win Title Next Season

After being eliminated in the first round of the 2020 Playoffs, the Portland Trail Blazers must be aware that it would take more than Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum for them to have a realistic chance of fully dominating the Western Conference and winning the NBA championship title in the 2020-21 NBA season. If they […]

By JB Baruelo | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Al Horford-To-Celtics Deal Possible, Gordon Hayward As Potential Trade Chip

After falling short of their main goal last season, the Boston Celtics are expected to find ways to improve their current roster this fall. They may have performed well even without a starting-caliber center from the regular season up to the second round of the 2020 Playoffs. However, in the Eastern Conference Finals matchup against […]

By JB Baruelo | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Indiana Pacers Interested In Gordon Hayward Trade

In the likely event that Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward opts into the final year of his contract, which will pay him more than $34 million, the team could consider trading the former All-Star. To that end, the Celtics may already have one party interested in acquiring his services in the Indiana Pacers, according to […]

By Ryan Aston | 2y ago

NBA Trade Rumors: Celtics Could Engage In A Gordon Hayward-For-Myles Turner Deal With Pacers This Offseason

Since the 2019 off-season, the Boston Celtics have been active on the market searching for a defensive-minded big man who could fill the hole left by Al Horford in their frontcourt. They may have performed well even without a starting-caliber center from the regular season up to the second round of the 2020 Playoffs, but […]

By JB Baruelo | 2y ago

NBA Rumors: Spurs Could Explore LaMarcus Aldridge-For-Gordon Hayward Trade In 2020 Offseason

Despite failing to extend their playoff streak this season, the San Antonio Spurs still haven’t given any indication that they are planning to undergo a full-scale rebuild in the 2020 offseason. Instead of taking a different route, the Spurs may consider spending Coach Gregg Popovich’s remaining years in the league trying to win another NBA […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: LA Clippers Could Trade Paul George To Celtics For Gordon Hayward & Three 1st-Round Picks

After suffering an early exit in the 2020 Playoffs, rumors have started to swirl around All-Star forward Paul George and his future with the Los Angeles Clippers. With his inconsistent performance in his first postseason appearance with the team, there is speculation that the Clippers could rearrange their roster and make George available on the […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Could Be Traded To Rockets For Robert Covington, Eric Gordon, And Draft Pick

Despite a disappointing end to their 2019-20 NBA season, the Houston Rockets are not expected to break up the explosive backcourt duo of James Harden and Russell Westbrook this fall. Instead of giving up on the Harden-Westbrook combo, they are set to find ways to build a more competitive roster around the two former MVPs. […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward-For-Myles Turner Trade Could Boost Celtics’ ‘Title Potential,’ Per ‘Hoops Habit’

The Boston Celtics may have succeeded in surpassing expectations during the 2019-20 NBA season, but that doesn’t mean they won’t look for ways to improve their roster during the offseason. The Celtics are far from perfect and have some issues they need to address, primarily their need for a defensive-minded big man. One of the […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward To Jazz, Mike Conley To Sixers In Proposed 3-Way Blockbuster Deal Involving Celtics

In the midst of the ongoing 2020 Playoffs, several trade ideas have started surfacing in the league. These include a three-way blockbuster deal involving the Boston Celtics, Utah Jazz, and the Philadelphia 76ers that would send veteran small forward Gordon Hayward back to Salt Lake City. In the proposed scenario by Greg Swartz of Bleacher […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Lakers Could Acquire Gordon Hayward For Kuzma, Green & Caldwell-Pope, ‘Bleacher Report’ Suggests

As the Los Angeles Lakers have mostly relied on natural forward LeBron James for playmaking this season, a recent report suggested the team could surround the four-time MVP with a secondary facilitator by trading for yet another forward with passing skills — Gordon Hayward of the Boston Celtics. According to Bleacher Report, veteran point guard […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Hornets Could Target Danilo Gallinari Or Gordon Hayward In 2020 Free Agency, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

Having finished 10th in the Eastern Conference with a 23-42 record, the Charlotte Hornets were among the eight teams who were not invited to Orlando for the resumption of the 2019-20 NBA season. Given their continued lack of postseason success, a new report suggested that the team should sign one of two forwards if they […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Spurs Could Acquire Gordon Hayward From Celtics For LaMarcus Aldridge, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

With the San Antonio Spurs struggling to make the playoffs as they prepare to join 21 other teams when the NBA resumes play next month, there has been much talk of the team possibly entering rebuilding mode. That could potentially mean moving on from their erstwhile top players, including shooting guard DeMar DeRozan and forward/center […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Could Seek ‘New, Multi-Year Deal’ If He Performs Well In 2020 Playoffs

After spending his first two seasons with the Boston Celtics recovering from an injury, veteran small forward Gordon Hayward is finally starting to live up to expectations of the massive contract he signed in the summer of 2017. Before the NBA went on a hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Hayward is averaging 17.3 points, […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Would Be On Indiana Pacers’ Radar In 2020 Free Agency

After suffering a huge disappointment in his first two years with the Boston Celtics, veteran small forward Gordon Hayward has managed to show a massive improvement with his performance in the 2019-20 NBA season. Though he’s yet to regain his All-Star form, Hayward is already posting decent numbers, averaging 17.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 4.1 […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Acquire Myles Turner For Gordon Hayward, ‘Bleacher Report’ Suggests

With Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner seen by some observers as having taken a step back in the 2019-20 season, a new report proposed a trade idea that would allow him to fill a need for the Boston Celtics while also allowing the Pacers to get a quality player in return. In a list of […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Explore Trading Gordon Hayward For Rudy Gobert, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

In the middle of the NBA suspension due to the spread of coronavirus, rumors are circulating around the Utah Jazz and the worsening relationship between Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell. As of now, the Jazz are doing their best to fix the issue between Gobert and Mitchell, but if they fail, they could be forced […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Highly Unlikely To Test Free Agency Market In 2020 Offseason, Says League Exec

After suffering a huge disappointment in his first two years with the Boston Celtics, veteran small forward Gordon Hayward is now back to posting decent numbers in the 2019-20 NBA season. Before the NBA suspension due to the spread of coronavirus, Hayward was averaging 17.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 4.1 assists while shooting 50.2 percent […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Trade Gordon Hayward To Jazz This Offseason, Per ‘Fansided’

Though he’s showing improvements with his performance in his third year with the Boston Celtics, rumors still continue to circulate around Gordon Hayward and his future in the NBA. The Celtics are currently performing well in the 2019-20 NBA season but if they fall short of achieving their main goal, there are speculations that Boston […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Would Be The Key To Celtics’ Acquisition Of Kevin Love Via Trade

Though Kawhi Leonard is already playing in the Western Conference, the Boston Celtics‘ road to the 2020 NBA Finals isn’t expected to be easy, especially with the emergence of numerous powerhouse teams like the Milwaukee Bucks and the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference. Boston may already be performing impressively this season, but most people […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

Gordon Hayward Is ‘Honored’ To Have Shared The Court With Kobe Bryant, Denies Final Game Free-Throw Narrative

Tributes continue to flood in honoring the career and life of Kobe Bryant following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed his life and the lives of eight others. One popular video (shown above) has been in circulation on social media that details how Gordon Hayward allegedly helped Bryant out during his final game in the […]

By Brandon Bombay | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Andre Drummond To Celtics, Gordon Hayward To Mavericks In A Proposed Three-Team Deal

Since the departure of Al Horford in the 2019 NBA free agency, rumors have been circulating that the Boston Celtics are searching for a defensive-minded big man on the trade market. In past months, the Celtics have already been linked to several players who are expected to be available before the 2020 February NBA trade […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Acquire Karl-Anthony Towns For Jayson Tatum & Gordon Hayward, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

Since the 2019 NBA offseason, rumors are circulating that the Boston Celtics are active on the trade market, searching for an ideal replacement for Al Horford. In the past months, the Celtics have already been linked to several big men who are expected to be available on the trade market before the 2020 February NBA […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Ship Gordon Hayward To Denver For Gary Harris & Mason Plumlee, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

The Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets have both been playing solidly in the first few months of the 2019-20 NBA season. However, a new report suggests that both teams could benefit from a midseason trade involving some of their complementary players, namely the Celtics’ Gordon Hayward and the Nuggets’ Gary Harris and Mason Plumlee. […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Boston Celtics Reveal Names Of Players Who Are Untouchables Via Trade

Since the departure of Al Horford in the 2019 NBA free agency, rumors are circulating that the Boston Celtics are active on the trade market, searching for a big man who could help them boost their performance on the defensive end of the floor. Though they are undeniably in need of a big man who […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: LaMarcus Aldridge-To-Celtics Deal Possible, Gordon Hayward As Main Trade Chip

Since the 2019 NBA offseason, rumors have been circulating that the Boston Celtics are searching for a defensive-minded big man who could fill the hole Al Horford left on their team. In the past months, the Celtics have already been linked to several veteran big men who are expected to be available on the trade […]

By JB Baruelo | 3y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Trade Gordon Hayward To OKC Thunder For Steven Adams And Dennis Schroder

After losing Russell Westbrook and Paul George in separate blockbuster deals this summer, rumors have started to swirl around the Oklahoma City Thunder. With the team heading into an inevitable rebuild, most people see the Thunder trading their veterans before the NBA’s February trade deadline and focusing on the development of their young players in […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Acquire Tristan Thompson & Jordan Clarkson For Gordon Hayward & Two 1st-Round Picks

After failing to live up to expectations from the massive contract he signed in the summer of 2017, rumors started to circulate around Gordon Hayward and his future with the Boston Celtics. Since suffering a terrible injury in his first year with the Celtics, Hayward is yet to regain his All-Star form and last season, […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Explore Trading Gordon Hayward To Suns If Devin Booker Becomes Available

With the minimal improvement they made in the 2019 NBA offseason, rumors started to swirl around Devin Booker and his future with the Phoenix Suns. The Suns may have managed to address their major problem in their backcourt, but their roster, as currently constructed, still might not have what it takes to contend for the […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Cavaliers Could Send Jordan Clarkson And Tristan Thompson To Celtics For Gordon Hayward

Gordon Hayward is yet to live up to expectations from the massive contract he signed with the Boston Celtics in the summer of 2017. In 72 games he played last season, the 29-year-old small forward only averaged 11.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.4 assists while shooting 46.6 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Wizards Could Trade Bradley Beal To Celtics For Gordon Hayward, Jaylen Brown, And Draft Picks

Since the 2019 NBA offseason started, rumors have continued to circulate around Bradley Beal and his future with the Washington Wizards. Though Beal hasn’t shown any sign that he is no longer happy in Washington, most people see him as one of the NBA superstars who will be traded next. At this point in his […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Trade Gordon Hayward To Magic For Mo Bamba And Evan Fournier, ‘CBS Sports’ Suggests

The departure of Kyrie Irving has greatly affected the Boston Celtics’ offseason plans. After failing to convince Irving to re-sign, the Celtics backed out of their plan to trade for All-Star center Anthony Davis, who ended up being moved to the Los Angeles Lakers. However, instead of undergoing another rebuild, the Celtics decided to focus […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Offer Jaylen Brown & Gordon Hayward For Russell Westbrook, Per ‘Sports Illustrated’

The Oklahoma City Thunder might not have joined the pursuit of Kawhi Leonard in the 2019 NBA free agency, but they ended up being one of the NBA teams who’s greatly affected by his decision. On his way to the Los Angeles Clippers, Leonard heavily recruited Paul George and succeeded. Instead of keeping an unhappy […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Cavaliers, Celtics Could Explore Kevin Love-For-Gordon Hayward Trade, ‘Bleacher Report’ Suggests

The Boston Celtics may have lost Kyrie Irving to the Brooklyn Nets in the 2019 NBA free agency, but they don’t have any plan of undergoing another rebuild. Instead of getting younger, the Celtics are eyeing to build a roster that can give them a strong chance of fully dominating the Eastern Conference and winning […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Mike Conley-For-Gordon Hayward Trade Makes Sense For Boston Celtics, Per ‘Grizzly Bear Blues’

The Memphis Grizzlies may have decided to keep Mike Conley on their roster for the rest of the 2018-19 NBA season, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that they still consider him as part of their long-term future. In the 2019 NBA offseason, the Grizzlies are expected to find a trade partner for Conley that will […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Swap Gordon Hayward For Mike Conley If Kyrie Irving Leaves In Free Agency

Kyrie Irving and his impending free agency have been one of the most talked about topics in the past months. After a 2018-19 NBA season filled with drama and frustration, multiple signs are pointing out that the All-Star point guard will be leaving the Boston Celtics to chase his second NBA championship title somewhere else. […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Cavaliers Could Trade JR Smith And Jordan Clarkson For Gordon Hayward, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

The Cleveland Cavaliers may have finished the 2018-19 NBA season with one of the worst records in the league, but they don’t seem to have any intention of undergoing a full-scale rebuild. In the 2019 NBA offseason, the Cavaliers are expected to try surrounding Kevin Love with players that could at least help them return […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Cavaliers Reportedly ‘Would Gladly’ Trade For Gordon Hayward Next Summer

The Cleveland Cavaliers finished the 2018-19 NBA season with one of the worst records in the league, but there are still no clear signs that they are planning to undergo a full-scale rebuild in the summer of 2019. With their intention to keep Kevin Love, the Cavaliers are expected to find ways to build a […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Acquire Kevin Durant Via ‘Opt-In-And-Trade’ Deal Next Summer, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

In the past months, rumors and speculations continue to swirl that Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant are planning to play together on one team after the 2018-19 NBA season. Both superstars have a player option on their current contracts that will enable them to become unrestricted free agents in the summer of 2019. As of […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Boston Could Acquire Kevin Durant For Package Centered On Hayward, ‘Bleacher Report’ Proposes

The New York Knicks may currently be favored to sign both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving via free agency this summer, but the latest from Bleacher Report suggests that it’s possible for a few other teams, including the Boston Celtics, to acquire Durant via an “opt-in-and-trade” deal in the 2019 offseason. As explained by Bleacher […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Celtics Could Trade Tatum, Hayward, Smart & Draft Picks For Anthony Davis, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

Despite receiving an interesting offer from the Los Angeles Lakers, the New Orleans Pelicans decided to wait for the 2019 NBA offseason to move All-Star Anthony Davis so NBA teams like the Boston Celtics could join the bidding. The Celtics were unable to place an offer for Davis before the February NBA trade deadline since […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Reveals ‘Most Frustrating Part’ Of His Second Season With Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward hasn’t been his usual self since returning from the grave injury that ended his 2017-18 NBA season. From being a superstar in Utah, Hayward turned into an inconsistent contributor for the Celtics this season. In 58 games played, Hayward is only averaging 10.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 3.5 assists […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward ‘Hurting’ Celtics, ‘Liability On Both Ends Of The Court,’ Says Warriors Player

The Boston Celtics entered the 2018-19 NBA season as the top favorite NBA team to fully dominate the Eastern Conference. Even after losing Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward to injuries, the Celtics managed to reach the Eastern Conference Finals last season where they forced a Game 7 against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. With […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

Kyrie Irving Apologizes, Sort Of, For On-Court Tirade At Gordon Hayward After Boston Celtics Loss To Orlando

In a startling display of public anger at a teammate, Boston Celtics All-Star guard Kyrie Irving unleashed an on-court tirade at fellow Celtics star Gordon Hayward on Saturday, moments after Hayward declined to set up a play for him in the closing seconds of a game against the Orlando Magic, as Yahoo! Sports reported. Two […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 4y ago

NBA Rumors: Gordon Hayward Reveals Why He Let Jayson Tatum, Not Kyrie Irving, Take Final Shot Against Magic

The Boston Celtics headed into the 2018-19 NBA season as the heavy favorite to dominate the LeBron James-less Eastern Conference. The return of Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward made most people believe that the Celtics have what it takes to beat the reigning NBA champion Golden State Warriors in a best-of-seven series. The high expectations […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

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