West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Clippers, Kings
Pelicans
Power forward Zion Williamson returned in a big way after missing two games with a bruised hip, scoring 21 points and grabbing 12 rebounds...
Rockets Exercising Options on Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Usman Garuba, Josh Christopher
The Rockets intend to pick up the 2023-24 contract options on second-year guards Jalen Green and Josh Christopher, as well as second-year center Alperen...
Pistons Signing Bojan Bogdanovic to Contract Extension
The Pistons are signing small forward Bojan Bogdanovic to a two-year, $39.1 million contract extension, Wasserman agency reps told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Bogdanovic, 33,...
Mike Scott Signs With French Club
Free agent forward Mike Scott has agreed to a contract with French club SLUC Nancy Basket, per the RealGM transactions log.
Scott, 34, is 6-foot-7...
Spurs Release Josh Primo After Accusations He Exposed Himself
A former Spurs female employee revealed that shooting guard Josh Primo exposed himself in front of her, per Shams Charania of The Athletic, likely...
NBA Pushing for Hard Cap, Players Union Resists, as CBA Opt-Out Date Looms
The NBA is pursuing an upper salary limit, or a hard cap, as part of the next collective bargaining agreement, according to Marc Stein...
Lakers vs. Nuggets: Game Preview
It's safe to say the season has gone the opposite of what the Lakers were seeking with a new coach and some roster changes.
Aside...
Cavs vs. Knicks: Game Preview
Another game, another day without Darius Garland in the lineup.
That remains the story for the Cavaliers, who again listed Garland as out for Sunday's...
Dribbles: Caris LeVert, Donovan Mitchell, Cavs Break The Bank in Topping Celtics
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 132-123 overtime thriller of a road win against the Celtics ...
1. When it comes to games like this, it...
Lakers Plan to Bring Russell Westbrook Off Bench for Foreseeable Future
Point guard Russell Westbrook is expected to return to the Lakers, but not in a starting role.
Instead, the Lakers intend to bring him off...
International Notes: Eric Bledsoe, Peyton Siva, Jake Layman
Free agent guard Eric Bledsoe has signed with the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association, as we relayed here.
But Bledsoe was arrested and...
West Notes: Mavericks, Christian Wood, Warriors, Klay Thompson, Kings
Mavericks
Center Christian Wood said he isn't concerning himself with a contract extension right now, in an interview with Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Wood, 27, is...
Cavs at Celtics: Game Preview
An early measuring stick of sorts awaits the Cavaliers, as they make their first visit to the Celtics, fresh off a Finals appearance.
Of course,...
Lakers’ Russell Westbrook Expected to Return vs. Wolves
Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook is expected to play Friday vs. the Timberwolves after missing last game with a hamstring issue. Westbrook has been...
