Tag: Dennis Schroder
Kings needed a belief game and win over Bucks qualifies
The Kings needed a win they could actually feel good about. And they finally found one in Milwaukee.
Zach LaVine scored 31 and Sacramento held...
NBA Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Magic, Jalen Suggs, Heat
Kings
Russell Westbrook is officially a King. Sacramento announced the signing Thursday, finalizing a one-year, minimum-salary deal with the former MVP.
“Russell embodies the identity we’re...
Russell Westbrook’s deal with Kings for one year, $3.6 Million
Russell Westbrook’s deal with the Kings is for one year and $3.6 million, per NBA insider Chris Haynes. He’s expected to sign Thursday and...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Kings, Russell Westbrook, Sixers
Mavericks
Cooper Flagg hasn’t wasted time proving why Dallas made him the No. 1 overall pick. Head coach Jason Kidd said that what separates Flagg...
Kings, Russell Westbrook still showing strong mutual interest
Russell Westbrook continues to be linked to the Kings. If he ever actually signs with them ... well, that remains the question.
ESPN’s Shams Charania...
Kings hoping stability, not splash, leads them back to relevance
The Kings are in transition but aren’t tearing anything down. After back-to-back seasons that ended short of expectations, Sacramento hit the reset button on...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Caris LeVert, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Trail Blazers
Pistons
When Caris LeVert heard that Detroit hired J.B. Bickerstaff in June 2024, his reaction was immediate. He thought it was a strong step toward...
NBA executive says Cavs should trade Darius Garland
An NBA executive believes the Cavaliers should move on from Darius Garland. Yes, really.
“I think they need to trade Darius,” the exec told Ashish...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Quentin Grimes, Kings, Keegan Murray, Lakers
76ers
Quentin Grimes officially taking the qualifying offer ended the NBA’s longest contract standoff of the offseason.
Grimes’ 3-and-D skill set made him one of the...
NBA Notes: Spurs, Bismack Biyombo, Dennis Schroder, EuroBasket, Nets
Bismack Biyombo is sticking around San Antonio. Per Shams Charania of ESPN, the veteran center has agreed to a one-year deal with the Spurs....
Pistons banking on newcomers to help build on last season’s surprise
The Pistons were one of the NBA’s biggest surprises last year, bouncing back from a 14-win disaster to finish 44-38 and reach the postseason...
NBA Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Ben Simmons, Russell Westbrook
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is back on the court, at least in some capacity.
He posted video of himself taking free throws as he works...
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...
East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pistons, Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo
Over the past two years, 76ers center Joel Embiid has suited up for only 58 regular-season games. Since the widely criticized Denver absence in...
