Tag: Chet Holmgren
West Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Thunder, Rockets
Spurs
The Spurs have tied a franchise record with 16 straight losses, ruining the double-double of 21 points and a whopping 20 rebounds from rookie...
West Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Blazers
Lakers
The Lakers have had an interesting -- and fairly inconsistent -- week. They beat the Cavaliers in Cleveland, lost to the 76ers by 44...
West Notes: Nuggets, Michael Malone, Clippers, James Harden, Thunder
Nuggets
The new contract extension for Michael Malone will make him among the league's highest-paid coaches, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Malone coached Denver to the...
Dribbles: Four-Game Trip Could Serve Cavs Well
Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' matchup at the Thunder on Wednesday.
1. So this is how it begins -- a rematch with the Thunder,...
West Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Warriors, Mavs, Luka Doncic
Thunder
While the Warriors escaped with a controversial call and a win over the Thunder, rookie forward Chet Holmgren left quite an impression.
“Chet’s a problem,”...
Dribbles: Cavs Lost It, Then Had It Won, Then Their Gain Became Pain in Home Opener
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' toughie of a 108-105 loss to the Thunder in the home opener on Friday.
1. For a long...
Pregame Dribbles: Cavs, Thunder Have Lots in Common
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles on the Cavaliers' home opener, which takes place Friday against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
1. When the Cavs look at the...
West Notes: Lakers, Cam Reddish, Thunder, Grizzlies
Lakers
Coach Darvin Ham said he was pleased with what he saw from forward Cam Reddish during the Lakers' preseason home loss to the Bucks.
“Cam...
NBA GMs: Bucks, Celtics Make NBA’s Best Offseason Moves
The Bucks and Celtics are the offseason's two big winners, according to a survey of NBA general managers, conducted annually by John Schuhmann of...
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, Thunder’s Chet Homgren Give Glimpse Into NBA’s Promising Future
While the Thunder won 122-121 against the Spurs, the headlines featured the 2023 No.1 overall pick, Victor Wembanyama, who faced off with the 2022...
Spurs’ Gregg Popovich on Victor Wembanyama Debut: ‘I Thought It Was Fine’
Most people who care about the NBA were watching -- or at least checking out the box score. Or they will today.
After all, it's...
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Occasionally Dazzles in Preseason Debut
The Victor Wembanyama era has begun. At least, it has for the preseason.
We can hype it back up all over again once the...
West Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgen, Nuggets, Warriors
Thunder
Former No. 2 overall pick Chet Holmgren is ready to roll with the Thunder after missing all of last season. And teammate Jalen Williams...
West Notes: Blazers, Damian Lillard, Thunder, Kings, JaVale McGee
Trail Blazers
The trade market for star guard Damian Lillard may not be as robust as some may think, an opposing executive told Sean Deveny...
