NBA Player Changes in 2026

2026年NBA球員變動


Introduction

Many NBA players are changing teams. Some teams are making big trades to get better.

許多NBA球員正在更換球隊。有些球隊為了提升實力而進行了重大交易。

Main Body

LeBron James is a free agent. He left the Los Angeles Lakers. Now, the Cavaliers, Heat, and 76ers want him. The Warriors also want him. Some teams, like the Knicks, do not want him.

LeBron James 目前是自由球員。他離開了洛杉磯湖人隊。現在騎士、熱火與76人隊都想要他。勇士隊也想要他。而有些球隊,例如尼克斯隊,則不想要他。

Some teams are changing their plans. The Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat. The Clippers traded Kawhi Leonard and James Harden. They want young players now. The 76ers got Jaylen Brown from the Celtics.

有些球隊改變了計劃。公鹿隊將 Giannis Antetokounmpo 交易到了熱火隊。快艇隊交易了 Kawhi Leonard 與 James Harden。他們現在想要年輕球員。76人隊從塞爾提克隊得到了 Jaylen Brown。

Six teams made a big trade together. Players like Khris Middleton and D'Angelo Russell moved to new teams. The Suns kept some players and added Miles Bridges. The Cavaliers paid Donovan Mitchell a lot of money to stay.

有六支球隊共同進行了一次大交易。像是 Khris Middleton 與 D'Angelo Russell 這樣的球員移籍到了新球隊。太陽隊保留了部分球員並加入了 Miles Bridges。騎士隊支付了大量資金讓 Donovan Mitchell 留隊。

Conclusion

Teams are still changing. Everyone wants to know where LeBron James will play.

球隊仍在變動中。每個人都想知道 LeBron James 最後會在哪裡效力。

Vocabulary Learning

🏀 The 'Movement' Words

In this story, players move from one place to another. To reach A2, you need to know how to describe these changes using simple action words.

1. The Action Sequence

  • Left → He is gone (LeBron left the Lakers).
  • Moved → He is in a new place (Russell moved to a new team).
  • Traded → He was swapped for someone else (The Bucks traded Giannis).
  • Got → He arrived at a new team (The 76ers got Jaylen Brown).

2. Simple Logic: Want vs. Do Not Want English uses "do not" to change a feeling to the opposite. Look at the difference:

  • The Warriors want him. \rightarrow (Yes ✅)
  • The Knicks do not want him. \rightarrow (No ❌)

3. Fast Fact: 'A lot of' When you see something is big or expensive, use a lot of.

  • Example: "A lot of money" = Very much money.

Vocabulary Learning

trade (n.)
An agreement to exchange one player for another player
Example:The team made a trade to get a better player.
free agent (n.)
A player who is not under contract and can sign with any team
Example:LeBron James is a free agent and can choose his new team.
plan (n.)
A set of decided steps to achieve a goal
Example:The team is changing their plan to win the game.
added (v.)
Put something more to a group
Example:The Suns added a new player to their team.
Practice A2 words in a crossword