East Rumors: Wizards, Danilo Gallinari, Raptors, Pistons
Wizards
The Wizards are expected to reach a buyout agreement with forward Danilo Gallinari, allowing him to become a free agent...
East Notes: Raptors, Gradey Dick, Hawks, Heat
Raptors
First-round pick Gradey Dick suggested he's already really liking Toronto.
“I’ve talked about it a lot, this team stuff -- and even before the draft....
Raptors Signing Markquis Nowell to Two-Way Deal
The Raptors are signing undrafted Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell to a two-way contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Nowell is 5-foot-8 and averaged...
Raptors Considering Draft Moves, Taking Calls on Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby
The Raptors were among the most active teams at the trade deadline in February and are doing the same now on NBA Draft Day.
Per...
Raptors’ Gary Trent Jr to Exercise Player Option
Raptors shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. intends to pick up the $18.6 million player option on his contract, agents Rich Paul and Lucas Newton told Chris...
Raptors’ Pascal Siakam on Hawks’ Radar
Hawks GM Landry Fields is reportedly exploring a number of moves this offseason, likely in an effort to find another top option to put...
Raptors Officially Name Darko Rajakovic Head Coach
The Raptors have officially hired former Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as head coach, the team announced in a news release.
“To join and to lead...
Contenders Likely to Discuss Sign-and-Trade Scenarios for Raptors’ Fred VanVleet
Raptors guard Fred VanVleet is entering free agency, and even teams that don't have enough cap space at the moment are likely to explore...
Raptors’ Fred VanVleet Declines Player Option, Enters Free Agency
As expected, Raptors guard Fred VanVleet intends to decline the $22.8 million player option and will become an unrestricted free agent in July, per...
Raptors to Hire Grizzlies Assistant Darko Rajakovic as Coach
The Raptors are finalizing a deal to hire Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as head coach, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Rajakovic, 44, has been an assistant...
Steve Nash, Jordi Fernandez Not Granted Second Interview With Raptors
Former Nets coach Steve Nash and current Kings assistant Jordi Fernandez are seemingly no longer in the running for the Raptors' head-coaching vacancy, as...
Raptors Interview Sergio Scariolo for Coaching Job a Second Time
The Raptors have interviewed Sergio Scariolo for their head-coaching vacancy a second time, as reported by Repubblica-Bologna and relayed by Basket News.
Scariolo, 62, served...
East Notes: Sixers, Nick Nurse, Raptors, Hawks
76ers
New coach Nick Nurse indicated the Sixers will need to change their mindset and approach after losing in the second round of the playoffs...
East Notes: Celtics, Joe Mazzulla, Knicks, Raptors
Celtics
Joe Mazzulla will remain Celtics coach, president of basketball operations Brad Stevens told reporters on Thursday.
“Joe’s experience now, you could probably measure in dog...
