Tag: Jonas Valanciunas
East Notes: Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Wizards, Knicks
Hornets
At least one NBA insider shared some doubts as to whether Hornets standout LaMelo Ball should be a top option.
"I don't know that LaMelo...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Pelicans, Jazz
Thunder
There's no need to rush the Thunder and their development, wrote Ivan White of SI.com.
For starters, White is right. Oklahoma City finished with the...
East Notes: Celtics, Offseason, Bucks, Gary Trent Jr, Wizards
Celtics
The Celtics didn't add any veterans this offseason, but when you win the championship, hey, no big deal. That seemed to be the take...
Wizards Coach Brian Keefe On Alex Sarr: He Can Read The Game
The Washington Wizards selected center Alex Sarr with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, and coach Brian Keefe said there's...
Would Jazz Trade For Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram Make Sense For All?
The Utah Jazz have been linked to supposedly available New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram, and such a deal might make sense, per...
East Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Celtics, Wizards
Cavaliers
Cavaliers star guard Donovan Mitchell said he's not bothered by criticism, but he does sometimes use it to fuel him.
“And when people started talking...
West Notes: Timberwolves, Pelicans, Brandon Ingram, Blazers
Timberwolves
The Timberwolves made a run to the Western Conference finals, upending the 2023 champion Nuggets along the way. So there was no need to...
Jazz Continue To Be Viewed As Possible Suitor Of Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram
Once the contract situation involving the Utah Jazz and forward Lauri Markkanen is settled, trade talks involving New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram...
Report: Many Around NBA Believe Jonas Valanciunas Was Signed By Wizards ‘Just To Be Traded’
According to NBA insider Sean Deveney of Heavy Sports, many people around the NBA believe Jonas Valanciunas was signed by the Washington Wizards "just...
Pelicans Claim Trey Jemison Off Waivers
The New Orleans Pelicans have officially claimed center Trey Jemison off waivers, according to the RealGM transactions log.
Jemison, 24, is 6-foot-11 and was waived...
Wizards Planning To Re-Sign Anthony Gill
The Washington Wizards intend to re-sign power forward Anthony Gill, according to Tim Bontemps of ESPN.
Gill, 31, is 6-foot-7 and has been an underrated...
NBA Insider ‘Wouldn’t Rule Out’ Jonas Valanciunas Ending Up On Lakers Next Season
NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN "wouldn't rule out" Jonas Valanciunas ending up on the Los Angeles Lakers next season.
Valanciunas signed a three-year, $30.3...
Wizards Expected To Sign Taylor Funk To Two-Way Deal
The Washington Wizards are expected to sign guard/forward Taylor Funk to a two-way contract, per Christos Tsaltas of Sportal.
Funk recently finished with 29 points,...
Wizards’ Alex Sarr Says He’s Finding NBA Stride: ‘Defense Is Something I’m Always Going To Bring’
Washington Wizards rookie big man Alex Sarr admittedly is still adjusting to the U.S. and the NBA style of game. And this is just...
