Knicks are clear favorites to trade for Donovan Mitchell, Lakers and more

The Utah Jazz are planning to trade point guard Donovan Mitchell if they receive an offer with which they can further direct their rebuilding and as it has become known, the New York Knicks are the big favorites to keep the 25-year-old’s contract, Shams Charania reported. from TheAthletic.

Jamal Murray has not played an NBA game since April 12, 2021, after suffering a serious knee injury that meant he missed all of last season. He is expected to be ready to play for the Denver Nuggets heading into the 2022-2023 season, but he will be restricted in minutes per game, The Athletic’s Law Murray revealed.

After winning his first NBA championship, Mexican player Juan Toscano-Anderson signed with the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent and is one of the pieces that coach Darvin Ham plans to use in his second unit. The 29-year-old talked about what he plans to bring to the organization and how his skills will work perfectly in Ham’s system.

“Being honest and not wanting to sound arrogant, I think my style of play works on any team. I think I can be used for my energy and ability to defend any position. It’s not just about basketball, my attitude is something I’m sure they value. a lot,” Toscano said in words for Lakers Nation.

Since his arrival in 2020 to the Minnesota Timberwolves, point guard D’Angelo Russell has been very satisfied with his role in the organization, being one of the team’s leading scorers ever since. He will enter the last year of his contract and according to what he told the press, he is interested in signing an extension with the team, even without trying free agency, as he told The Athletic.