Tag: Joe Dumars
Pelicans Finalizing Deal To Make Joe Dumars Head Of Basketball Operations
The New Orleans Pelicans are finalizing a deal to hire Joe Dumars as the franchise’s new president of basketball operations, according to ESPN’s Shams...
Report: Joe Dumars expected to become Pelicans’ new head of basketball operations
NBA Hall of Famer and current league executive Joe Dumars is a "serious frontrunner" for the New Orleans Pelicans' vacant head of basketball operations...
Cavs’ Jarrett Allen finalist for Sportsmanship Award; Donovan Mitchell for Teammate of Year
Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen and guard Donovan Mitchell are picking up potential accolades as a result of the team's banner season, with both under...
Michael Jordan Praised Joe Dumars Despite Hating Everyone Who Played For ‘Bad Boys’ Pistons: ‘My Toughest Battles Are With Joe’
During his two stints with the Chicago Bulls, NBA legend Michael Jordan had some intense battles against Detroit Pistons great Joe Dumars.
The two guards...
NBA Contemplating Yet Another New All-Star Format
The NBA can't go forward with the All-Star Game the way it is now, can it? Most people who care about the game say...
Isiah Thomas On LeBron James: ‘I’m Not Sure He’d Be The Best Athlete In 1975 All Things Considered’
When it comes to the GOAT debate, everyone who follows the NBA has an opinion. Most will tell you only two people would be...
Michael Jordan Had Toughest Individual Battles vs. Joe Dumars: ‘No One Plays Me Tougher Than Joe’
During his two stints with the Chicago Bulls, NBA icon Michael Jordan had some intense battles against Detroit Pistons legend Joe Dumars.
The two guards...
Joe Dumars: NBA Reviewing Whether Games Have Tilted Too Far Toward Offense
When a team scores 140 points in regulation and still loses, well, it's time to start thinking about changes.
Overall, scoring in the NBA has...
Time between picks to increase for NBA Draft second round
The NBA is splitting its draft into two days, with the first being held one and the second, well, on the next.
The league made...
NBA fines Nets $100K for violating load management rule
The Nets have been fined $100,000 for violating the league's player participation policy, NBA director of basketball operations Joe Dumars announced.
"We've been very clear...
Adam Silver: NBA Considering Return to East vs. West for All-Star Game
In recent seasons, the NBA has had some fun having "captains" choose their teams for the All-Star Game. It hasn't mattered what conference the...
NBA Pushing ’82-Game’ Mindset on Players, Teams Ahead of Season
Load management is at the top of the list when it comes to things the NBA would like to put to rest.
For starters, more...
NBA Investigators Interviewed Draymond Green, Domantas Sabonis Before Green Suspension
The NBA had investigators interview both Warriors forward Draymond Green and Kings center/forward Domantas Sabonis before deciding on a one-game suspension for Green, per...
NBA Exec Joe Dumars: Draymond Green Being ‘Repeat Offender’ Led to Suspension
NBA executive VP and head of basketball operations Joe Dumars said the one-game suspension of Warriors forward Draymond Green was the result of Green...