Warriors hire Frank Vogel as associate head coach
The Warriors have added another championship coach to Steve Kerr’s staff.
More specifically, Golden State announced that Frank Vogel has been hired as associate head...
Chris Paul launching NBA strategy series based on data, experience
Chris Paul spent 21 NBA seasons seeing plays before most everyone else. Now he’s going to explain what he saw.
Paul is launching a digitally...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Warriors
Pelicans
The Pelicans rewarded Saddiq Bey for his bounce-back season. Now comes the harder question: What do they do with Jordan Poole?
Terry Kimble of NBA...
Nuggets signing Cam Whitmore to two-way contract
The Nuggets had an available two-way spot and an interest in Cam Whitmore. Now they have Cam Whitmore.
Denver is signing the former first-round pick...
Cavs promote Brandon Weems to general manager
The Cavaliers did not go outside the organization to replace Mike Gansey. They moved someone already climbing the ladder into his chair.
Cleveland officially promoted...
NBA Notes: Jazz, Keyonte George, Cavs, Peyton Watson, Pelicans
Jazz
The Jazz have officially identified another foundational piece.
Utah announced Friday that Keyonte George signed a five-year rookie-scale extension reportedly worth $157.5 million. The agreement...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Thunder, Cason Wallace, Spurs
Mavericks
The Mavericks have Cooper Flagg. Apparently, that alone was not enough to convince ESPN that their immediate future belongs among the NBA’s brightest.
ESPN ranked...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Kings, Zach LaVine, Suns
Warriors
Stephen Curry still wants the only NBA team he has known to remain the only NBA team he ever knows.
Appearing Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk...
Lakers sign Anton Watson to Exhibit 10 contract
The Lakers are bringing Anton Watson back for another look.
Los Angeles signed the free agent forward to an Exhibit 10 contract, Dan Woike of...
Cavs’ Peyton Watson: ‘Very flattering’ to be recruited by James Harden
James Harden did more than wait for the Cavaliers to improve their roster. He helped them do it.
Peyton Watson said Harden contacted him during...
Cavs waive Sean McNeil as planned following Exhibit 10 signing
Sean McNeil’s stay on the Cavaliers’ roster lasted just one day. That was apparently the plan all along.
Cleveland waived McNeil after signing the guard...
Pelicans, Saddiq Bey agree to three-year contract extension
Saddiq Bey’s comeback season has resulted in a significant commitment from the Pelicans.
Bey agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million contract extension with New Orleans,...
Cavs’ Peyton Watson on loaded Eastern Conference: ‘It’s a party in the East, dog’
The Eastern Conference spent the offseason adding stars, creating contenders and generally making everyone’s path to June more difficult.
Peyton Watson sounds delighted.
“It’s a party...
Cavs’ Peyton Watson rejects 3-and-D box: ‘I’m just Peyton Watson’
Peyton Watson understands why he is called a 3-and-D player. He simply doesn't intend to stop there.
When Cavaliers radio play-by-play voice Tim Alcorn asked...
New class-action lawsuit against Mark Walter references Lakers sale
Lakers controlling owner Mark Walter is facing another legal challenge, and two of his most prominent sports properties have been pulled into the discussion.
A...
Former Knicks first-round pick Michael Sweetney dies at 43
Former Knicks first-round pick Michael Sweetney has died at the age of 43.
Sweetney’s wife, India, announced his death Thursday in a Facebook post. No...
Knicks halt ticket sales after pricing mistake sends opener above $1,000
The Knicks won the championship. For a moment, it appeared they wanted every fan to help pay for it.
New York suspended individual ticket sales...
Is Doug Christie already on the hot seat with Kings?
The Kings kept Doug Christie after a 22-60 season. That does not necessarily mean they intend to keep him after another one.
Logan Struck of...
Knicks’ five-man roster battle may come down to one spot
The Knicks have signed five veterans to compete for what could amount to one available roster spot.
Yes, training camp should be lively.
As Luke Adams...
Raptors, Kawhi Leonard reportedly in advanced extension talks
Kawhi Leonard apparently did not return to Toronto for another one-season stay.
Leonard and the Raptors are engaged in “advanced” contract extension talks, Jake Fischer...
