The Los Angeles Lakers will be buyers at the NBA trade deadline and Anthony Davis knows exactly what they need. Davis told ESPN's Shams Charania that he'd like the Lakers to get a center before the deadline.

The one thing that's dominated the NBA's trade market news is the Jimmy Butler-Miami Heat drama. After spending the last five years of his career in Miami, a disgruntled Butler is ready to move on.

The players announced to start for the Western Conference are Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers, and Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets.

According to Jamie Barton of CNN, Butler wore shoes featuring the Phoenix Suns' colors (purple and orange) in Tuesday's 116-107 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Of course, some have tabbed Phoenix as a landing spot for the forward.

Jimmy Butler is reportedly standing his ground. ESPN's Shams Charania appeared on Tuesday's episode of NBA Today and said: "Butler has tripled down on

Injuries continue to mount for the Dallas Mavericks, who lost one of their key contributors for several months after he fractured his foot.

The Phoenix Suns are trading their 2031 first-round pick to the Utah Jazz for three first-rounders, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The

NBA insider Shams Charania provides key details about the Philadelphia 76ers' plans about Joel Embiid amid season struggles.

The Jimmy Butler saga that has taken place with the Miami Heat over the last few months has been nothing short of interesting. From Butler's agent, Bernie Lee,

Dereck Lively II will sit for two to three months after sustaining a small fracture in his foot, NBA Insider Shams Charania reports.

Now, he has spoken to someone higher than Riley, according to insider Shams Charania ... In his first game back on Friday against the Denver Nuggets, he put up 18 points, grabbed three rebounds ...

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively will miss two to three months with a foot injury, according to new reports.