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Sam Quinn

The Lakers are signing Matisse Thybulle, which creates a roster crunch a Bronny James trade could solve

The Lakers' roster now stands at 16 players, and they'll have to trim it before the beginning of the season

NBA offseason grades for every East team: 76ers, Hornets ace moves, Celtics among many in C- range

Based on everything we know now (before LeBron signs and the Kawhi trade becomes official), we're grading the NBA offseason

Lu Dort trade grades: Thunder clean up their books; Mavericks take buy-low swing on former No. 1 pick

The Hawks, meanwhile, keep collecting tradeable mid-sized contracts

NBA looking into Gary Trent Jr.'s contract: Why $64 million extension with Bucks has raised eyebrows

Salary cap circumvention allegations rained down on the Bucks as soon as news of Trent's deal surfaced

Explaining four most confusing moves of NBA offseason: Gary Trent for $64M? Two years for DeAndre Jordan?

There have been plenty of surprises since the offseason got going last month, but these moves have been the most head-scratching

How to fix NBA's unpopular CBA: Four ideas to maintain parity and bring back free agency

The head of the NBPA criticized the second apron; he's not wrong, but that's not the only problem

Victor Wembanyama's contract, explained: How big of a discount is he taking? What does it mean for the Spurs?

Wembanyama agreed to a $252 million extension, but left some money on the table

The NBA's seven biggest non-LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard questions left to be answered this offseason

The Kawhi trade is on hold and LeBron is still a free agent, but there are plenty of other questions to be answered

Kawhi Leonard trade on hold: What's next as Raptors, Clippers await results of NBA investigation

The NBA's Aspiration investigation is still looking into potential salary-cap circumvention by the Clippers

How Lakers' all-in move for Walker Kessler created a dilemma they're trying to solve with Jonathan Kuminga

The Lakers have a center to pair with Luka Dončić, but they also have a gaping hole on the wing

Why did 20% of the NBA participate in a complicated six-team trade involving 10 role players?

Khris Middleton's return to the Wizards evolved into a complex deal with one main objective for six teams

Mariska Hargitay? Peyton Manning? Who should get the chance to pitch LeBron James on their team next?

Bob Myers got to sell Rich Paul on the 76ers; now it's time to open up the podcast studio

The next Jaylen Brown? Three high-paid NBA players whose contracts could eventually make them trade candidates

Brown was traded after the Celtics decided they didn't want to pay two players 70% of the cap, and he might not be the last cap casualty

Nikola Jokić plans to wait until next offseason to extend: What that means for the Nuggets

Jokić has long said he wants to end his career with Denver, but he still holds the leverage here

DeMar DeRozan landing spots: Five teams that make sense for newly available veteran scorer

The Kings waived DeRozan, who ranks 18th all-time in career points, on Monday; where could he end up?

Sam Quinn joined CBS sports as a basketball writer in 2019. Prior to that, he wrote for 247Sports and Bleacher Report. He is a New York native and NYU graduate who also has roots in Florida and California.

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