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: Cavs, Kawhi Leonard, Jazz, Brice Sensabaugh, Pelicans
Cavaliers
Just as the Cavaliers finished reshaping themselves for another run through the Eastern Conference, Toronto added Kawhi Leonard. That qualifies as an inconvenience.
As NBA...
NBA Notes: Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jazz
Raptors
The Kawhi Leonard trade remains unofficial, which is becoming more than just an offseason inconvenience for the Raptors.
Rocco Moschella of NBA on SI noted...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Peyton Watson, Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Jazz
Cavaliers
Preseason basketball isn’t designed to provide many answers. But for the Cavaliers, it should at least provide a few useful first looks.
Zach Weiss of...
NBA Notes: Blazers, Damian Lillard, Pelicans, Bennedict Mathurin, Jazz
Trail Blazers
Damian Lillard is apparently doing just fine. Specifically, the Trail Blazers posted a photo from one of Lillard's offseason workouts showing that he...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Jazz, Kevin Love, Grizzlies
Rockets
Kevin Durant wanted Houston. Could he eventually want out of Houston?
ESPN recently asked a panel of NBA experts which star might be the next...
Jazz rookie Darryn Peterson had car stolen during pre-draft process
Darryn Peterson made plenty of headlines during the NBA pre-draft process.
Apparently, he lost a car along the way, too.
Peterson, the No. 2 overall pick...
Why Josh Green makes sense for Jazz after trade with Timberwolves
The Jazz didn't trade for Josh Green because they needed another scorer. They needed someone to help stop the other guys from scoring.
That's the...
Jazz losing local beat coverage at troubling rate
The Jazz are trying to get back to the playoffs. Unfortunately, the number of reporters covering them on a daily basis seems to be...
Jazz acquire Josh Green from Timberwolves in three-player trade
The Jazz have been looking for perimeter defense. They just added some.
Utah has acquired veteran wing Josh Green from the Timberwolves in exchange for...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Josh Hart, Jazz, Darryn Peterson, Nets
Knicks
The Knicks and Josh Hart appear headed toward another contract discussion, though the price could be interesting.
Hart became eligible Aug. 10 for an extension...
NBA Notes: Clippers, Darius Garland, Blazers, Jazz, Ace Bailey
Clippers
Clippers point guard Darius Garland says he's finally healthy again after a toe injury wrecked much of last season.
Garland told Cyro Asseo of HoopsHype...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga, Heat, Klay Thompson, Jazz
Lakers
The Cavaliers’ acquisition of Peyton Watson may have removed one significant Lakers competitor from the Jonathan Kuminga sweepstakes.
Cleveland had been among the teams linked...
NBA Notes: Jazz, expectations, Heat, Davion Mitchell, Clippers
Jazz
At minimum, the Jazz should be a play-in team during the 2026-27 season, Sarah Todd of the Deseret News wrote in a recent mailbag.
But...
NBA Notes: Jazz, Kevin Love, Cavs, offseason, Wizards
Jazz
Kevin Love’s future remains unsettled, and Jared Koch of Jazz On SI writes that Philadelphia’s interest only makes a return to Utah a little...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Hornets, Naz Reid, Jazz
Warriors
The Warriors missed on several major offseason swings, but that doesn’t mean Stephen Curry is preparing to leave.
Nick Friedell of The Athletic wrote that...
