West Notes: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe, Thunder
Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards has made it clear he’s not content with back-to-back trips to the Western Conference Finals.
In a detailed feature by The Athletic’s Jon...
West Notes: Blazers, Jerami Grant, Grizzlies, Rockets, Tari Eason
Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers will roll with a new look when their season tips off Wednesday against the Timberwolves.
Per Sean Highkin of The Rose...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Brad Stevens, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, cap situations
Celtics
Even before Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the second round of last year’s playoffs, the Celtics were planning a reset.
President of basketball operations...
West Notes: Thunder, Jalen Williams, Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Blazers
Thunder
Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams won’t play in Tuesday’s season opener against the Rockets as he continues to recover from offseason wrist surgery, per ESPN’s...
NBA Notes: Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe, Lakers, Jaxson Hayes, Heat
Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers locked in their young core with a pair of major extensions over the weekend.
According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Portland agreed...
NBA Moves: Magic, Colin Castleton, Blazers, Javonte Cook, Celtics
Magic
The Magic are promoting center Colin Castleton to a two-way contract, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Orlando had an open two-way slot, so no...
West Notes: Clippers, investigation, Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Blazers
Clippers
The NBA’s investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers could stretch well into 2026, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks and Baxter Holmes.
The league hired...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Jalen Williams, Blazers, Nuggets, Cam Johnson
Thunder
The Thunder aren’t rushing Jalen Williams back, and they’re not saying much, either.
Williams is recovering from offseason surgery to repair a torn ligament in...
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: Heat, Norman Powell, Hawks, Trae Young, Blazers
Heat
Before he was traded from the Clippers to Miami this summer, Norman Powell had begun extension talks with L.A.
“To be transparent, we were talking...
West Notes: Kings, Scott Perry, Warriors, Blazers, Robert Williams
Kings
New general manager Scott Perry says his first priority in Sacramento is setting the tone. Perry told Mark Haynes of SacObserver.com that he wants...
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...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Mitchell Robinson, Blazers, Cavs
Knicks
New coach Mike Brown shook up his starting lineup for the Knicks’ preseason opener, opting to pair Mitchell Robinson with Karl-Anthony Towns, as relayed...
West Notes: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns, Jalen Green, Blazers
Warriors
Jonathan Kuminga took part in his first Warriors practice of training camp on Thursday, participating in about half of the team’s scrimmages, coach Steve...
