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Trae Young Only Player Hawks Unwilling To Move
According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com, the Hawks would be open to listening to offers for anyone on the roster other than Trae Young. The 24-year-old averaged 26.2 points last season, a reduction from the 2021-22 campaign. However, he averaged a career-high 10.2 assists. At one point, it seemed Young could be on his way […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoSuns Interested In Malcolm Brogdon?
According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com, the Suns are reportedly interested in acquiring Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon. The 30-year-old averaged 14.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and shot 44.4% from deep last season while also earning Sixth Man of the Year honors. But nobody knows how Phoenix plans to acquire Brogdon, who still has a […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoWizards Reportedly Considering Offers For Bradley Beal
According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Wizards are considering offers on guard Bradley Beal. The Heat and Suns are two teams specifically mentioned, with Miami looking to move Duncan Robinson and Kyle Lowry while Phoenix would send Deandre Ayton. Of course, other small parts would be included in each team's respective deals, although […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDenzel Perryman Feeling Good
Houston Texans linebacker Denzel Perryman (shoulder) reported he feels "amazing" after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum. Perryman, who inked a one-year deal with Houston this offseason, appeared in only 12 games last season, totaling 83 tackles, a significant decline from the 2021-22 campaign. It's no secret that the 30-year-old has battled injuries over […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoBrowns Never Interested In DeAndre Hopkins
According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the Browns "didn't have any intentions" of signing free agent wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. The former Texans wideout was linked to the Browns mainly because his former teammate, Deshaun Watson, is under center. However, it appears Cleveland is confident in its receiving corps, especially after the team added […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDawson Knox "Good" After Injury Concern
Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (leg) is expected to be a full participant at training camp. The veteran reportedly injured his leg during the first day of minicamp and didn't take the field for the following session. However, he didn't seem too concerned when asked about the injury on Saturday. "I'm good," said Knox. […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoOnyeka Okongwu Drawing Interest
According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com, the Hawks are receiving calls on center Onyeka Okongwu. The 22-year-old, who is extension eligible this Summer, has averaged 7.9 points and 5.9 rebounds since entering the league. However, he averaged 10.3 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks in 18 starts last season. Okongwu has plenty of untapped potential, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDanilo Gallinari May Provide "Crucial Lift" For Boston
Boston Celtics forward Danilo Gallinari (knee) could have a more prominent role this season, with Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com expecting him to provide a "crucial lift" for the club. Gallinari, who didn't last year because of a torn ACL, picked up his $6.8 million player option. He's bounced around since entering the league in 2008, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoSpurs View Zach Collins As A Starter
According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com, the Spurs will search for a center this offseason. With San Antonio holding the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft and expected to select Victor Wembanyama, the team is concerned about the punishment he'll endure as a rookie against opposing big men. However, the Spurs view Zach […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDeandre Ayton Not Drawing Much Trade Interest
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Suns aren't receiving much trade interest on center Deandre Ayton. Wojnarowski described the market as "lean," meaning Phoenix may have Ayton on the roster next season, something that didn't seem likely not too long ago. The 24-year-old, taken first overall in the 2018 NBA Draft, has been hit or […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJa Morant, NBPA May Appeal Suspension
According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Grizzlies guard Ja Morant will meet with the NBPA to discuss the possibility of appealing his 25-game suspension. The Player's Association released a statement criticizing the league's "unstated conditions" that Morant must meet before he can return. But considering this is the second offense for the 23-year-old, an appeal […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTeams Calling On Jordan Poole
According to ESPN's Marc J. Spears, teams "are calling on" Warriors guard Jordan Poole. The 23-year-old averaged 18.5 points during the 2021-22 campaign and was rewarded with a four-year, $123 million contract extension in October. He averaged a career-high 20.4 points last season, playing all 82 games, although he averaged just 10.3 points in the […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDraymond Green Expected To Opt Out
According to ESPN's Marc J. Spears, the Warriors are expecting forward Draymond Green to opt-out. The veteran has a $27.5 million player option on his current contract. However, Green is looking for a long-term deal, and while Golden State wants to keep him, it's unknown how much the club is willing to spend to retain […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTyler O'Neill Moved To 60-Day IL
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill (back) was transferred to the 60-day injured list on Friday. The 27-year-old has been on the shelf since the beginning of May because of a low back strain. He was cleared to play catch on Friday and will begin swinging a bat sometime next week. However, O'Neill, who is […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTriston McKenzie To Receive An MRI
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie (elbow) will get an MRI on Friday night. The 25-year-old began the season on the 60-day injured list because of a right Teres major muscle strain. He's appeared in only two games since returning, compiling an 0-1 record with a 4.50 ERA. At any rate, there should be an […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTanner Houck Exits Friday's Meeting With Yankees
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck (face) exited Friday's meeting with the Yankees after taking a line drive to the right cheek in the fifth inning. The 26-year-old right-hander lasted four innings, surrendering four hits and one run while striking out two batters. Fortunately, Houck may have gotten lucky, with the Red Sox announcing […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoPete Alonso Hitting In The Cage
According to Mets manager Buck Showalter, first baseman Pete Alonso (wrist) hit in the cage on Thursday. The 28-year-old has 22 home runs and 49 RBI in 62 games this season. Unfortunately, he suffered a bone bruise and sprain in his left wrist during a game against Atlanta, which is expected to keep him out […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoNestor Cortes May Play Catch On Sunday
New York Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes (shoulder) remains on the 15-day injured list after experiencing "a lot of soreness" between outings. Fortunately, he's moving in the right direction and is scheduled to play catch on Sunday in Boston. The 28-year-old is 5-2 this season. However, he has a miserable 5.16 ERA, a significant decline […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoSamaje Perine Injures Thumb On Wednesday
Denver Broncos running back Samaje Perine left practice on Wednesday because of a thumb injury. However, head coach Sean Payton downplayed the situation, stating, "I'm sure he'll be fine." Perine, who signed a two-year, $7.5 million deal in the offseason, totaled 133 touches for 681 yards and six touchdowns with the Bengals last season. With […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoRachaad White Focused On Improving
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White is embracing his role as the No. 1 option on the depth chart. "I'm focused on getting better every day," White said. "I am focused on me and doing my job, and it all comes down to my work out there, getting better footwork, getting stronger, and learning […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDalvin Cook Not In A Rush To Sign With New Team
Free-agent running back Dalvin Cook indicated he's not in a hurry to sign with a new club. The Vikings recently released Cook after several quality seasons. He established himself as one of the most productive fantasy options during his time in Minnesota, totaling 5,993 yards and 47 touchdowns off 1,282 carries. He added 221 catches […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCeeDee Lamb Has "Only Scratched The Surface"
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott believes CeeDee Lamb will be the "best receiver in this league," while adding the wideout has "only scratched the surface of what he's capable of doing." Lamb certainly has the stats to support an argument, as he had his most potent season in 2022, amassing 107 catches for 1,359 yards […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDaniel Jones Won't Let New Contract Change Him
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones signed a four-year, $160 million contract in March. Yet, despite the lucrative deal, the signal-caller won't let pressure get the best of him. "I think to me, it doesn't change anything I'm doing, it doesn't change my routine or how I'm going to go about my work or my […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoBam Adebayo Good To Go For Game 5
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (shoulder) is available for Game 5 of the NBA Finals versus Denver. Adebayo's shoulder issue isn't anything new, and he'll likely need to address it further after the season. But for now, he'll be on the floor for the pivotal matchup. The 25-year-old has played exceptionally well in this series, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCody Zeller Available On Monday Night
Miami Heat center Cody Zeller (nose) is good to go ahead of Monday's playoff matchup against Denver. The big man was listed on the injury report because of a nasal fracture before this series, so his availability isn't a surprise. However, Zeller has averaged only 6.5 minutes per game in the NBA Finals, meaning he […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoGabe Vincent Available For Game 5
Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent (ankle) is available for Monday's meeting with the Denver Nuggets. Vincent has battled ankle soreness for a while, so his presence on the injury report isn't anything new. However, after the 26-year-old averaged 15.8 points in the Eastern Conference Finals, he hasn't looked the same in this series. But he's […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTyler Herro Still Out On Monday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (hand) won't return for Game 5 of the NBA Finals against Denver. Herro has progressed since undergoing surgery on his hand early in the postseason. While there's always a chance he could return if Miami keeps the series going beyond Game 5, it's more realistic to assume DFS managers won't […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoChris Paul Unlikely To Return To Phoenix If Waived
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, guard Chris Paul would likely be unwilling to remain in Phoenix when and if the team waives him. The Suns are exploring a way to trade the 38-year-old. However, if Phoenix doesn't pick up his $30.8 million team option, which is the plan, he wouldn't look to re-sign for […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoKyrie Irving To The Rockets?
According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, the Rockets may look to add guard Kyrie Irving this offseason, especially if the club isn't successful in bringing back James Harden. Irving began the 2022 campaign in Brooklyn but was traded to Dallas, where he averaged 27 points in 20 games for the Mavericks. There's always a chance […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoFred VanVleet Unlikely To Return To Toronto
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, guard Fred VanVleet is "more likely than not to relocate" this offseason. It's a new era in Toronto, with the team parting ways with Nick Nurse and hiring Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic to replace him. As a result, the Raptors could be entering a rebuild and might not be […]
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