NBA Rumors: Guards

Thompson could be suspended for his altercation with Tyler Herro during Sunday's game against Miami.

Konchar was part of a trade offer to Brooklyn in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Kennard was offered to Brooklyn in a package deal for Dorian Finney-Smith, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Several potential contenders are interested in signing Walker, according to NBA writer Marc Stein.

Cunningham is making major strides in the 2024-25 season, according to Hunter Patterson of The Athletic. "I've made some plays this year that I haven't seen from myself in a long time," Cunningham said. "I'll watch a full game, and I'm like, 'I was really hooping that game.' I think it's just the steady growth for me. I don't really put a cap on myself as far as what I'm able to be. I just want to continue to get better."

Russell is expected to be a buyout candidate before the Feb. 6 deadline, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Daniels is averaging 6.5 deflections per game this season, and that figure represents the highest mark in the history of the NBA since the league began tracking that stat, Jared Weiss reports.

Brown is recovering from a knee injury but could make his season debut Sunday against the Hawks, according to Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca.

Smart is dealing with a finger injury and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, so he doesn't have a fixed date for a return to action, the team announced Saturday.

Konchar could be part of a trade that would send Dorian Finney-Smith to the Grizzlies, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

Kennard could be part of a trade that would send Dorian Finney-Smith to the Grizzlies, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

The Hawks could be considering a move to acquire Carter via trade, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com.

Dosunmu is dealing with an Achilles injury and might not be ready to return Saturday against the Bucks, according to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times.

Ball is dealing with an illness but could be ready to play Saturday against the Bucks, according to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times.

Cunningham was praised by LeBron James earlier this week due to the developments he's made this season following the Pistons' win over the Lakers on Monday. "He's just too big," James said, per Hunter Patterson of The Athletic. "He's got wide shoulders, big legs and he knows exactly what he's doing. And he gets to it. Solid player. Very, very solid. He's gotten better and better, and the best thing I think this year is that he's been healthy. He was the No. 1 pick, right? That's for a reason. They got a great one."

Thomas continues to recover from a hamstring injury but won't return Thursday against the Bucks, Brian Lewis of The New York Post reports. "It'll be nice when we get Cam Thomas back just to have some ... a real half-court bucket, half-court scorer," Brooklyn's center Nic Claxton said. "That'll be good. We're missing him right now a lot."

Fox's agent held a meeting with team officials last week regarding the point guard's future with the Kings, NBA insider Jake Fischer reports.

Doncic appears headed for an extended absence after straining his calf during a Christmas Day loss to the Timberwolves, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports.

The Lakers have inquired about the availability of Brogdon, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

The Clippers are looking to move Hyland for a rotational upgrade, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

The Nuggets have checked on the availability of Bogdanovic, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

The Clippers, Knicks, Lakers and Nuggets are among the contending teams who have inquired about Clarkson ahead of the trade deadline, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

Simmons is a player teams will be monitoring as a buyout candidate, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

The Heat are not interested in acquiring Bradley Beal in a potential deal involving Jimmy Butler, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

Thomas played five-on-five during Monday's practice and is expected to return soon, according to Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com.