Tag: nba news
NBA Notes: Free agents, Spencer Dinwiddie, Jazz, Mavs, Daniel Gafford
International Notes
Two recently waived point guards are drawing overseas interest. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, both Spencer Dinwiddie and Jared Butler...
NBA Notes: Magic, Jalen Suggs, Nets, Rockets, Kevin Durant
Magic
The Magic will have Jalen Suggs back when they open the regular season Wednesday against the Heat.
Head coach Jamahl Mosley confirmed the news (via...
Cavs, multiple others enter season with open roster spots
More than half of the 30 NBA teams are opening the season with at least one roster spot available, with the Cavaliers among them....
West Notes: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe, Thunder
Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards has made it clear he’s not content with back-to-back trips to the Western Conference Finals.
In a detailed feature by The Athletic’s Jon...
Michael Jordan’s NBC return shows same grace that defined his game
Michael Jordan’s return to NBA television came with a familiar mix of humility, humor, and competitive fire.
In his first appearance as a special contributor...
For Cavs and Knicks, door to the Finals has never been wider
The Eastern Conference hasn’t looked this open in years, and that has everything to do with timing, health, and a little bit of luck.
As...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Mavericks
Thunder
The Thunder’s banner night turned into a thriller.
Oklahoma City opened defense of its NBA title with a 125-124 double-overtime win over the Rockets, capped...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Josh Hart, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Spurs
Knicks
The Knicks won’t be at full strength when they open the season Wednesday against the Cavaliers.
Both Mitchell Robinson and Josh Hart have been ruled...
East Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pistons, Pacers, Kam Jones
Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he isn’t ready to call himself one of the all-time greats. At least not yet.
“I’m not there yet,” Antetokounmpo said, via...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Dyson Daniels, Mavericks, Dereck Lively, Nets
Hawks
The Hawks are locking in one of their cornerstone defenders for the long haul. Guard Dyson Daniels has agreed to a four-year, $100 million...
Pacers rookie Kam Jones arrested after brief police chase
Pacers rookie guard Kam Jones was arrested early Monday morning following a brief chase on Interstate 65 in Indianapolis, according to Mike Potter of...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Collin Sexton, Nets, Rockets, Kevin Durant
Hornets
Collin Sexton wasted no time becoming a tone-setter in Charlotte.
As Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer wrote, the 26-year-old guard has emerged as one...
NBA Notes: Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe, Lakers, Jaxson Hayes, Heat
Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers locked in their young core with a pair of major extensions over the weekend.
According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Portland agreed...
NBA Notes: Nets, Kobe Bufkin, Thunder, Nikola Topic, Pacers
Nets
The Nets have waived guard Kobe Bufkin, as reported by ESPN's Shams Charania. Brooklyn later confirmed the move.
Bufkin was traded from Atlanta to Brooklyn...
