NBA Notes: Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Bulls
Raptors
Brandon Ingram is finally healthy — and hungry.
After nearly two lost seasons to ankle injuries and uncertainty, the former All-Star told Eric Koreen of...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Raptors, Gradey Dick, Pacers
Pelicans
The Pelicans’ summer trade for Jordan Poole drew mixed reactions at the time, but early signs point to a strong fit in New Orleans.
As...
NBA Notes: Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Suns, Mark Williams, Nets
Raptors
Brandon Ingram says he’s embracing a new chapter in Toronto.
In an interview with Marc J. Spears of Andscape, the former Pelicans forward said he...
NBA Moves: Pelicans, Jordan Hawkins, Raptors, Mavs, Zhaire Smith
Pelicans
The Pelicans have exercised their fourth-year option on Jordan Hawkins and their third-year option on Yves Missi, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac. Both...
East Notes: Heat, Tyler Herro, Hawks, Dyson Daniels, Raptors
Heat
Tyler Herro wants to stay in Miami, but an extension doesn’t look close.
According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, there haven’t been any substantive talks between...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Heat, Precious Achiuwa, Raptors
Warriors
Jonathan Kuminga says he’s finally at peace.
After a long restricted free agency stretch that ended with a two-year, $46.8 million deal, the 23-year-old forward...
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...
Knicks drop lawsuit against Raptors, closing bizarre off-court feud
The Knicks and Raptors have officially ended their legal battle, one that began with accusations of stolen files and league intrigue and ended with...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Raptors, Scottie Barnes, Rockets
Lakers
LeBron James won’t be suiting up for any preseason games.
James, 40, didn’t practice during the first week of camp and was only a “modified”...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Jarrett Allen, Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Kings
Cavaliers
Jarrett Allen accomplished his personal goal last season — playing all 82 regular season games — then tacked on nine more in the playoffs.
But...
NBA Notes: Raptors, RJ Barrett, Rockets, Dorian Finney-Smith, Spurs
Raptors
RJ Barrett heard the trade chatter this summer, and he even seems to understand it.
With two years and $57 million left on his deal,...
East Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Sixers, Paul George, Raptors
Pistons
The Pistons landed their best spot in ESPN’s long-term power rankings since 2017. Why?
Well, Cade Cunningham’s All-NBA leap in his fourth season has given...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Ben Simmons, Nets, Ziaire Williams, Raptors
The Ben Simmons story keeps taking new turns.
After reports surfaced that the former No. 1 pick had no interest in a Knicks deal and...
East Notes: Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Pistons, Heat, Norman Powell
The Raptors are one of the teams that could outperform expectations, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Toronto went 30-52 last season while prioritizing draft...
