West Notes: Blazers, Deandre Ayton, Warriors, Thunder, Mark Daigneault
Trail Blazers
Center Deandre Ayton said his first year with the Trail Blazers was a success, as relayed by NBA insider Sean Highkin of Rose...
Michael Jordan Told Bulls Teammates Privately Clyde Drexler Was Just As Good As Him But Didn’t ‘Know How To Play The Game’
Former Chicago Bulls guard Craig Hodges told DJ Vlad of Vlad TV shortly after ESPN's "The Last Dance" docuseries came out in 2020 that...
Jrue Holiday Was Taking Nap When Bucks Traded Him For Damian Lillard, Shocked By Move
Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday told four-time NBA champion Draymond Green on "The Draymond Green Show" that he was taking a nap when the...
West Notes: Kings, Domantas Sabonis, Rockets, Blazers
Kings
Forward Keon Ellis has a career game in Saturday's road game against the Magic, scoring the final point to secure a 109-107 Kings victory.
Ellis...
Deandre Ayton Says Slow Start With Blazers Was Partly Due To Sleeping On Air Mattress
During an interview with NBA reporter Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian, Deandre Ayton said his slow start with the Portland Trail Blazers was partly...
West Notes: Clippers, Paul George, Thunder, Blazers
Clippers
Star forwards Paul George and Kawhi Leonard are getting ready for the playoffs. That much was evident in the Clippers' road win over the...
Blazers’ Deandre Ayton Credits Doubters For Improved Play: ‘I Thank These Haters For It’
During an interview with NBA reporter Casey Holdahl, Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton credited his doubters for his improved play.
Ayton is averaging 24.2...
Chauncey Billups Helped Jrue Holiday Process Bucks Trade
Jrue Holiday and Chauncey Billups spoke to NBA reporter Jared Weiss of The Athletic about their conversation after the Milwaukee Bucks traded Holiday to...
West Notes: Pelicans, Rockets, Dillon Brooks, Blazers
Pelicans
The Pelicans are promoting forward/center Jeremiah Robinson-Earl from a two-way contract to a standard two-year deal, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The second year...
Damian Lillard ‘Absolutely’ Interested In Becoming Blazers Part-Owner In Future
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Damian Lillard told NBA reporter Landon Buford that he would be "absolutely" interested in becoming a part-owner of the Portland...
West Notes: Clippers, Paul George, Blazers, Lakers
Clippers
While forward Paul George is in rumors entering the final season of the contract, it doesn't sound as if he wants to go anywhere.
"That's...
Malcolm Brogdon reportedly hoping to sign extension with Blazers
Veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon seemingly is hoping he's found a long-term home with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Per Marc Stein of The Stein Line, Brogdon...
West Notes: Rockets, Steven Adams, Grizzlies, Blazers
Rockets
The Rockets' trade for center Steven Adams was about beefing up the frontline for coach Ime Udoka, per Kelly Iko and John Hollinger of...
Lakers have discussed trading for Blazers’ Malcolm Brogdon
It's panic time in Los Angeles, particularly for the Lakers, who sit at 22-22 with less than half of the regular season to go.
For...
