The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hoops Tonight - Durant & Suns trade rumors, Grizzlies moving Ja? + Bane to Magic, Giannis & Bucks
Jun 19, 2025
The podcast dives into NBA trade rumors, starting with Desmond Bane's move to the Orlando Magic and its potential impact. The Grizzlies are at a crossroads, pondering the future of star Ja Morant. Meanwhile, Kevin Durant's possible trade to the Spurs is explored, especially his chemistry with Victor Wembanyama. Finally, the discussion shifts to Giannis Antetokounmpo's commitment to the Bucks amid swirling trade talks, raising questions about the franchise's direction.
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Desmond Bane's Rare Shooting Skill
- Desmond Bane's off-ball screen shooting skills are among the rarest in the NBA.
- His ability to shoot efficiently off screens opens up crucial floor spacing for Orlando Magic.
Bane Unlocks Offensive Spacing
- Bane's shooting forces defenses to adjust, creating favorable matchups.
- He enables intricate two-man game tactics with Paolo and Franz, enhancing team offensive effectiveness.
Memphis Considering Ja Morant Trade
- Ja Morant's performance has declined in scoring and efficiency over recent seasons.
- Memphis is likely considering trading Morant and Jaren Jackson to restart a rebuild with fresh assets.