East Notes: Celtics, Anfernee Simons, Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Sixers
Celtics
Anfernee Simons looked like his old self in Boston’s win at New Orleans, scoring 25 points off the bench and hitting six three-pointers in...
Pistons’ Jalen Duren headed for restricted free agency next summer
Jalen Duren and the Pistons couldn’t come to terms on a rookie-scale extension before the season, setting up the 21-year-old center for restricted free...
East Notes: Cavs, Jarrett Allen, Pacers, Andrew Nembhard, Pistons
Cavaliers
Jarrett Allen’s sluggish season debut didn’t sit well with Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson, who admitted he was “bummed” by the performance.
“That wasn’t the Jarrett...
East Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pistons, Pacers, Kam Jones
Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he isn’t ready to call himself one of the all-time greats. At least not yet.
“I’m not there yet,” Antetokounmpo said, via...
NBA Moves: Jazz, Mo Bamba, Pistons, Bucks, Johnny Davis
Jazz
Utah has trimmed its roster, waiving Mo Bamba, Pedro Bradshaw, and Sean East II, the team announced.
All three were on non-guaranteed training camp deals...
East Notes: Pistons, Jaden Ivey, Bucks, AJ Green, Raptors
Pistons
Just when it looked like Jaden Ivey was ready for a full reset, the Pistons guard hit another speed bump.
Detroit announced Thursday that he...
East Notes: Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Hornets, Mason Plumlee, Nets
Pistons
The Pistons are still shaping what life looks like around Cade Cunningham — and one of the preseason’s biggest experiments has been putting the...
East Notes: Heat, Kel’el Ware, Raptors, roster, Pistons
Heat
Second-year big man Kel'el Ware followed up a challenge from coach Erik Spoelstra with his strongest performance of the preseason. And it sounds like...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Caris LeVert, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Trail Blazers
Pistons
When Caris LeVert heard that Detroit hired J.B. Bickerstaff in June 2024, his reaction was immediate. He thought it was a strong step toward...
NBA Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pistons, Jazz
Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo is back with the Bucks after missing the first week of training camp with COVID-19, as relayed by Eric Nehm of The...
NBA Notes: Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe, Pistons, Warriors, Seth Curry
Trail Blazers
Shaedon Sharpe appears to be headed for a major payday.
According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the high-flying guard is expected to...
East Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Pistons, Hornets, Brandon Miller
Celtics
With Jayson Tatum sidelined and several veterans gone, Jaylen Brown has stepped into a bigger leadership role in Boston, Gary Washburn of The Boston...
East Notes: Bulls, Josh Giddey, Pistons, Jaden Ivey, Magic
Bulls
Josh Giddey said contract negotiations with the Bulls never got tense, even though the process stretched into September.
The Australian guard ultimately re-signed on a...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Spurs, De’Aaron Fox, Pistons
Nuggets
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic isn’t going anywhere.
The three-time MVP and 2023 Finals MVP declined to sign a veteran extension with Denver this summer --...
