NBA Notes: Cavs, Caris LeVert, Magic, Jalen Suggs, Kings
Cavaliers
Caris LeVert appears well aware that good defense will go a long way toward securing the starting small forward spot.
“That’ll definitely be something I’m...
Jordan Poole, Draymond Green Incident Reportedly Result of Contract Talk
The physical confrontation between Warriors forward Draymond Green and guard Jordan Poole at practice at least partially involved Poole's incessant talk about his contract...
West Notes: Lakers, Dennis Schroder, Warriors, Timberwolves
Lakers
Point guard Dennis Schroder will join the team this weekend after resolving his visa issues in Germany, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Schroder, 29,...
East Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Nets, Celtics
Cavaliers
Guard Donovan Mitchell indicated that after some initial surprise, playing in an actual preseason game with a new team was no big deal.
“One of...
Video Shows Warriors’ Draymond Green Punching Jordan Poole at Practice
A video showing Warriors forward Draymond Green punching teammate Jordan Poole has been posted by TMZ Sports, with Green responding to a shove from...
Pistons, Dwane Casey Aim To ‘Take A Step Forward’ With Bojan Bogdanovic
Bojan Bogdanovic is on an expiring contract, which makes him a trade candidate and eligible for free agency next summer.
But coach Dwane Casey would...
Blazers Waive Devontae Cacok, Wes Iwundu and Brandon Williams
The Trail Blazers have waived forward/center Devontae Cacok, guard/forward Wes Iwundu and point guard Brandon Williams, GM Joe Cronin announced in a press release.
Cacok,...
Hornets Waive Isaiah Whaley
The Hornets have waived rookie forward Isaiah Whaley, per the NBA transactions log.
Whaley, 24, is 6-foot-9 and Whaley, 24, is 6-foot-9 and spent all...
West Notes: Jazz, Will Hardy, Lakers, Grizzlies
Jazz
Will Hardy recently concluded his first preseason game as an NBA head coach, and his Jazz debut was filled with energy and excitement, and...
Rival Execs Don’t Expect Ime Udoka to Return as Celtics Coach
Ime Udoka led the Celtics to the Finals in his first season as an NBA head coach. And it may end up being his...
Dribbles: Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland Mesh Well In Cavs Debut
Random dribbles on the Cavaliers' 113-112 road loss to the 76ers in the preseason opener ...
1. First observation: Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland look...
NBA GM: ‘Race to the Bottom’ Sure to Ensue for Victor Wembanyama
Without question, Victor Wembanyama is the next big thing coming to the NBA. And by big, we mean he stands 7-foot-4 and has the...
NBA Expansion Into Seattle, Las Vegas Likely Years Away
Eventually, the NBA wants to put a team back in Seattle. There's little doubt about that.
And as we've heard lately, a team in Las...
Heat Interested In Trade For Suns’ Jae Crowder
The Suns are still seeking a trade partner for forward Jae Crowder and the Heat have widely been considered among those interested.
And that interest...
