Recent Keith Smith Features

Sixers acquire Jared Butler from Wizards for Reggie Jackson Keith Smith ■ Feb 07, 2025
Rockets acquire Jaden Springer from Celtics Keith Smith ■ Feb 07, 2025
2025 NBA Buyout Market A look at some key players to keep an on eye on for the 2025 NBA buyout market. Keith Smith ■ Feb 06, 2025
Kings acquire Jonas Valanciunas from Wizards for Sidy Cissoko Keith Smith ■ Feb 05, 2025
Thunder acquire Daniel Theis from Pelicans Keith Smith ■ Feb 05, 2025
Mavericks acquire Caleb Martin from Sixers for Quentin Grimes Keith Smith ■ Feb 04, 2025
Next Contract Series: Luka Doncic (Lakers Edition) Luka Doncic is a Los Angeles Laker. Breaking down what Doncic's contractual scenarios are moving forward. Keith Smith ■ Feb 04, 2025
Spurs acquire De’Aaron Fox in three team deal sending Zach LaVine to Kings Keith Smith ■ Feb 03, 2025
Lakers acquire Luka Doncic from Mavericks for Anthony Davis in Three-Team Deal Keith Smith ■ Feb 02, 2025
Clippers acquire Drew Eubanks, Patty Mills from Jazz for Mo Bamba, P.J. Tucker Keith Smith ■ Feb 01, 2025
2025 Western Conference Buyers and Sellers at the Trade Deadline Breaking down the Western Conference buyers and sellers as the NBA Trade Deadline approaches. Keith Smith ■ Jan 29, 2025
2025 Eastern Conference Buyers and Sellers at the Trade Deadline Breaking down the Eastern Conference buyers and sellers as the NBA Trade Deadline approaches. Keith Smith ■ Jan 27, 2025
2025 NBA Trade Deadline Primer A break down each team's cap/tax picture, notable exceptions, draft pick situation and most likely player to be traded as the 2025 NBA Trade deadline approaches. Keith Smith ■ Jan 22, 2025
Suns, Jazz Complete First-Round Draft Pick Swap Phoenix sends 2031 unprotected first-round pick to the Jazz in exchange for three first-round picks. Keith Smith ■ Jan 22, 2025
Suns Acquire Nick Richards From Hornets For Josh Okogie Phoenix acquires Nick Richards and a second-round pick from Charlotte in exchange for Josh Okogie and three second-round picks. Keith Smith ■ Jan 15, 2025
The Memphis Grizzlies Need Jaren Jackson Jr To Make All-NBA This Season Keith Smith explains why contractually the Memphis Grizzlies need Jaren Jackson Jr to make All-NBA this season. Keith Smith ■ Jan 14, 2025
2025 NBA Contract Guarantees To Watch A team-by-team look at the players across the NBA where a decision is to be made on whether to guarantee their salary or not. Keith Smith ■ Jan 05, 2025
2025 G League Callup Candidates to Know G League call up candidates you should know as we approach the starting date for 10-day contracts to be signed. Keith Smith ■ Jan 02, 2025
Lakers Acquire Dorian Finney-Smith from Nets For D’Angelo Russell Los Angeles acquires Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from Brooklyn in exchange for D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three 2nd-round picks. Keith Smith ■ Dec 29, 2024
Pacers Acquire Thomas Bryant From Heat Indiana acquires Thomas Bryant from Miami in exchange for a second-round pick. Keith Smith ■ Dec 15, 2024
Warriors Acquire Dennis Schroder From Nets Golden State acquires Dennis Schroder and 2025 second-round pick from Brooklyn in exchange for De’Anthony Melton, Reece Beekman and three second-round picks. Keith Smith ■ Dec 15, 2024
The Complexity of a Jimmy Butler Trade Breaking down the complexity of the Jimmy Butler trade including potential trade scenarios. Keith Smith ■ Dec 12, 2024
NBA Trade Season Unofficially Opens Early buyers and sellers as the trade season unofficially opens with the majority of the players across the league becoming trade-eligible. Keith Smith ■ Dec 10, 2024
Difficult Decisions Down In New Orleans The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 4-13 record and are last in the Western Conference Standings while being a taxpaying team. They have some difficult decisions ahead of them. Keith Smith ■ Nov 25, 2024
The Complicated Case of NBA Bonuses, Taxes and Aprons Taking a look at the complicated case of NBA bonuses, taxes and aprons with current scenarios around the league. Keith Smith ■ Nov 05, 2024
Initial 2025 Cap Space and Spending Power Projections An early look at the 2025 cap space and spending power projections. Keith Smith ■ Nov 04, 2024
NBA Opening Night Financials NBA Opening Night is here! A financial primer before all of the games begin. Keith Smith ■ Oct 22, 2024
NBA Atlantic Division Rotation and Roster Battles Taking a look at the NBA's Atlantic Division rotation and roster battles as the season quickly approaches. Keith Smith ■ Oct 18, 2024
The NBA’s Vanishing 15th Roster Spot Taking a look at the NBA's 15th roster spot and why it's vanishing. Keith Smith ■ Oct 16, 2024
NBA Central Division Rotation and Roster Battles Taking a look at the NBA's Central Division rotation and roster battles as the season quickly approaches. Keith Smith ■ Oct 15, 2024
NBA Southeast Division Rotation and Roster Battles Taking a look at the NBA's Southeast Division rotation and roster battles as the season quickly approaches. Keith Smith ■ Oct 14, 2024
NBA Pacific Division Rotation and Roster Battles Taking a look at the NBA's Pacific Division rotation and roster battles as the season quickly approaches. Keith Smith ■ Oct 09, 2024
Knicks, Timberwolves, Hornets Get Creative In Three-Team Deal Breaking down the three-team trade that sent Karl-Anthony Towns to New York in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo. Keith Smith ■ Oct 02, 2024
NBA Northwest Division Rotation and Roster Battles Taking a look at the NBA's Northwest Division rotation and roster battles as the season quickly approaches. Keith Smith ■ Sep 25, 2024
NBA Southwest Division Rotation and Roster Battles Taking a look at the NBA's Southwest Division rotation and roster battles as the season quickly approaches. Keith Smith ■ Sep 23, 2024
The Boston Celtics And Tomorrow’s Problems The Boston Celtics had quite the offseason and committed over $1.1 billion in guaranteed money into their future. Keith Smith ■ Sep 13, 2024
Roster Building In The Apron Era Looking at how NBA teams over the 1st and 2nd Apron operated during the 2024 offseason. Keith Smith ■ Sep 05, 2024
The Orlando Magic Are Finally Here The Orlando Magic entered the offseason with cap space to spend and they spent wisely to continue to build for the now (and the future). Keith Smith ■ Aug 22, 2024
Not All Cap Space Is Created Equal Not all cap space is created equal: How six cap room teams put together their offseasons Keith Smith ■ Aug 15, 2024
Pacific Division Summer League Notes Keith Smith dumps out his Summer League notebook for the Pacific Division. Keith Smith ■ Jul 31, 2024
Central Division Summer League Notes Keith Smith dumps out his Summer League notebook for the Central Division. Keith Smith ■ Jul 24, 2024
Western Conference NBA Offseason Likes and Dislikes Keith Smith provides team-by-team likes and dislikes analysis for the Western Conference Offseason. Keith Smith ■ Jul 22, 2024
Grizzlies clear some tax space, Nets take a flyer on Ziaire Williams Brooklyn acquires Ziaire Williams and 2030 2nd-round pick from Memphis in exchange for Mamadi Diakite and draft rights to Nemanja Dangubic Keith Smith ■ Jul 20, 2024
Clippers-Nuggets-Jazz Play Point Guard Roulette LA Clippers acquire Kris Dunn via Sign-and-Trade from Utah in exchange for Russell Westbrook, 2030 2nd-round pick swap, cash and draft rights to Balsa Koprivica Keith Smith ■ Jul 20, 2024
Eastern Conference NBA Offseason Likes and Dislikes Keith Smith provides team-by-team likes and dislikes analysis for the Eastern Conference Offseason. Keith Smith ■ Jul 18, 2024
Understanding Jalen Brunson’s Extension with the Knicks Jalen Brunson signs a 4 year $156.5 million extension with the New York Knicks. What does this mean for Brunson? What does this mean for the Knicks? Keith Smith ■ Jul 12, 2024
2024 NBA Offseason Signings Magic and Franz Wagner agree to a 5 year, $224.23 million maximum contract extension. Keith Smith ■ Jul 05, 2024
Understanding the Sasha Vezenkov Situation Breaking down and understanding the Sasha Vezenkov situation. Keith Smith ■ Jul 05, 2024
10 Remaining NBA Offseason Questions Taking a look at ten remaining NBA offseason questions not that we're a couple days into the new league year. Keith Smith ■ Jul 02, 2024
Nuggets Trade Reggie Jackson To Charlotte To Create Tax Flexibility Charlotte acquires Reggie Jackson and picks from Denver in exchange for cash. Keith Smith ■ Jun 28, 2024
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