Tag: Max Strus
Cavs, Bucks predicted to beat projected win totals
John Hollinger believes oddsmakers are underselling two Central Division teams, though for very different reasons.
In his annual preseason exercise for The Athletic, Hollinger picked...
Cavs’ Peyton Watson on loaded Eastern Conference: ‘It’s a party in the East, dog’
The Eastern Conference spent the offseason adding stars, creating contenders and generally making everyone’s path to June more difficult.
Peyton Watson sounds delighted.
“It’s a party...
Clippers’ post-Kawhi roster is crowded in backcourt, thin up front
The Clippers finally traded Kawhi Leonard. Now they have to assemble an actual basketball team from what remains.
The roster isn’t devoid of talent. It...
Darius Garland, Max Strus could give battered Clippers something to build around
The Clippers have had better weeks. But eventually they will have to get back to playing basketball, and when they do, a couple of...
Cavs’ Peyton Watson says he felt pressure to return from hamstring injury with Nuggets
Peyton Watson is starting fresh with the Cavaliers. Perhaps that's a good thing in more ways than one.
Watson said he felt pressure to return...
Clippers still need to clear two roster spots after adding Max Strus
The Clippers said goodbye to Bennedict Mathurin. They're apparently not done saying goodbye.
Los Angeles still has some roster trimming ahead after withdrawing Mathurin's qualifying...
Max Strus says emotional goodbye to Cavs after trade to Clippers
Max Strus is headed to Los Angeles. But it sure sounds like a big part of him is staying in Cleveland.
Strus posted a lengthy...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Peyton Watson, Pistons, Isaiah Joe, Rockets
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers paid a pretty significant price to get Peyton Watson. One analyst believes they'll get plenty of threes in return.
Zach Buckley of Bleacher...
NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Jonathan Kuminga, Clippers, Max Strus, Bucks
Timberwolves
Jonathan Kuminga remains one of the more interesting names on the free-agent market, and the Timberwolves may be worth watching.
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst recently mentioned...
NBA Notes: Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Clippers, Blazers, Damian Lillard
Heat
The Heat underwent a significant makeover this offseason, but longtime Miami reporter Ethan Skolnick believes the transition may be smoother than it appears.
Writing...
Cavs Notes: James Harden, Peyton Watson, Max Strus
James Harden apparently did more than wait around while the Cavaliers figured out their summer.
He helped recruit Peyton Watson to Cleveland.
According to ESPN's Brian...
Cavs haven’t decided Cam Whitmore’s fate, could explore trade first
The Cavaliers may ultimately waive Cam Whitmore. They just aren't there yet.
Despite speculation that the Cavs will move on from Whitmore after acquiring him...
NBA Trade Notes: Cavs, Peyton Watson, Nuggets, Clippers, Max Strus, Wizards
The Cavaliers’ acquisition of Peyton Watson wound up becoming considerably larger than originally expected.
What began as a sign-and-trade between Cleveland and Denver ultimately expanded...
Peyton Watson gives Cavs the wing they’ve been looking for
There was a reason the Cavaliers kept coming back to Peyton Watson.
They needed a wing with size. They needed athleticism. They needed another defender....
