Although Duncan and fellow Spurs mainstay Manu Ginobili have yet to make a formal declaration about their plans for next season, sources told ESPN.com that the Spurs are optimistic about re-signing both at salaries that will also allow them to re-sign prized restricted free agent Kawhi Leonard this summer as well as pursue top-tier free agent LaMarcus Aldridge.

CJ Interviews Adam Silver

He's looking for the max and Magic not likely to match. He fits the idea of rebuilding around Lillard with similar age range. Worth an offer sheet?

From Dwight Jaynes. His views on the Blazers IF LA leaves

I have dealt with five other general managers with the Blazers; none were smarter, shrewder or more innovative than Olshey, which is saying a lot considering Bob Whitsitt is in that group. A longtime Blazers employee who works closely with Olshey, and who has worked for four other NBA organizations, told me nobody is more impressive than Olshey.

Olshey asserts that LA hasn't informed the Blazers he is leaving; but, according to the Oregonian columnist, "we all know better." I do NOT know what is going on better than the team's General Manager.

阿和尼尔Olshey"bemused" by rumors.

"It's not true." - LaMarcus Aldridge to Neil Olshey on rumors. Front page this, Timmay!

Maybe we'll get some insight into what the heck he's planning

Portland has traded Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Steve Blake to the Nets, league sources tell Yahoo Sports.