Tag: NBA
NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Rockets, Amen Thompson, Knicks
Timberwolves
Chris Finch doesn’t need much time to explain what he wants from Anthony Edwards this season. It starts on defense.
“Easy, he’s got to bring...
NBA Notes: Heat, Dennis Smith Jr, Nets, Jordi Fernandez, Warriors
Heat
Dennis Smith Jr. has another agreement with an NBA team, though his next stop appears likely to be back in the G League.
The Heat...
NBA Notes: Suns, Miles Bridges, Pistons, Gary Harris, Jazz
Suns
The Suns filled a need by acquiring Miles Bridges. Now comes figuring out how much more he can give them.
Bridges’ fit is among the...
Jalen Duren expected to skip Pistons media day
Jalen Duren is expected to miss the Pistons’ media day Monday as his contract standoff with the team continues, Sam Amick and Hunter Patterson...
Report: NBA sends EuroLeague proposal for possible partnership
Commissioner Adam Silver and the NBA are looking to expand ... to Europe. That's not exactly breaking news, but it appears the league has...
Knicks sign Kevin McCullar Jr., Tyler Nickel to two-way deals
The Knicks have filled two of their three open two-way spots, signing Kevin McCullar Jr. and rookie Tyler Nickel, the team announced Sunday.
McCullar is...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Naji Marshall, Nets, D’Angelo Russell, Darryn Peterson, Jazz
Mavericks
There's plenty of talk about Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg heading into the season, and rightfully so. They're the Mavericks' anchors.
But Naji Marshall sounds...
Cavs Notes: Rotation, Peyton Watson, Mario Hezonja, Kenny Atkinson
Kenny Atkinson has plenty of candidates for the Cavaliers’ rotation. Deciding how they fit together is the part he wants to see in training...
Bulls trade Rob Dillingham to Hornets for Buddy Hield, cash
The Bulls are trading guard Rob Dillingham to the Hornets for Buddy Hield and cash considerations, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
For Dillingham, it’s...
Kyrie Irving says he has ‘confidence of a champion’ in return to Mavericks
Kyrie Irving says his knee is ready. His confidence apparently never left.
The Mavericks guard said he has no physical restrictions following the torn left...
NBA Preview: Wizards finally have reasons to believe
The Wizards lost 196 games over three seasons in pursuit of this moment. They finally have their reward.
AJ Dybantsa arrived as the No. 1...
Jazz’s Austin Ainge: Lakers’ offer changed mind on Walker Kessler
The Jazz did not enter the summer determined to trade Walker Kessler. According to team president Austin Ainge, they expected to keep him.
Then the...
Pacers GM on Tyrese Haliburton: ‘One-hundred percent full go’
Tyrese Haliburton is expected to enter Pacers training camp without restrictions after missing all of last season with a torn Achilles.
“I think he’s going...
NBA Moves: Grizzlies, Kira Lewis Jr, Kings, Leaky Black, Bulls, Thunder
The NBA transaction wire is spinning at full speed with training camps right around the corner, and teams are shuffling the deck on a...
NBA Notes: Cavs, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Nuggets, Hawks, frontcourt
Cavaliers
James Harden and Donovan Mitchell have already shown they can play together. Now they get a full season to find out how good they...
NBA Notes: Blazers, Ja Morant, Sixers, LeBron James, Pelicans
Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers acquired Ja Morant at a price that would have seemed impossible a few years ago. The question is which version...
