![[Stein] Houston trade pursuit of Durant is even "less likely" than previously thought.](https://i2.wp.com/rewritesports.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Leonardo_Phoenix_Create_a_dynamic_highenergy_illustration_that_0.jpg?ssl=1 "[Stein] Houston trade pursuit of Durant is even \"less likely\" than previously thought.")
The Houston Rockets, with a strong record of 52 wins, are set to begin their playoff series against the Golden State Warriors. However, sources including The People’s Insider Jake Fischer indicate that the Rockets’ pursuit of Kevin Durant has become “less likely” than previously believed. This development suggests a shift in the team’s strategy as they prepare for the playoffs.
The Boston Celtics have waived JD Davison, who was the 53rd overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft and last season's G League MVP, averaging 25.6 points, 7.7 assists, and 5.1 rebounds. Although the Celtics had picked up his $2.27 million option in June, it was non-guaranteed, and Davison is now eligible to seek a roster spot or Two-Way contract with another team. Want More Context? 🔎
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Shake Milton has signed a two-year contract with Partizan Belgrade after being waived by the Los Angeles Lakers, who needed to create roster space for Marcus Smart. Last season, Milton played 57 games for the Brooklyn Nets and Lakers, averaging 5.5 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.8 assists in 14.7 minutes per game. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Boston Celtics have waived 22-year-old guard JD Davison, who spent three years as a two-way player with the team. This move allows the Celtics to get under the luxury tax's second apron, opening a roster spot for potential additions, while Davison, who had limited NBA playtime but excelled in the G League, will seek more opportunities with a new team next season. Want More Context? 🔎
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