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Otto Porter Jr. Starting Again In Game 6
Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) will play on Thursday evening during the NBA Finals matchup versus Boston. The veteran has a sore left foot, an issue he's been battling since the previous series against Dallas. However, he's good to go and will start. Nonetheless, with Porter playing only 15 minutes in each […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJames Harden May Not Receive A Max Deal
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is expected to utilize his player option this summer. The front office acknowledges the team's best chance at winning a championship is with Harden on the roster. However, due to the former MVP's decline in play over the years, he may not get a max offer moving forward. That doesn't […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoRobert Williams III Available On Thursday
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) is available for Game 6 of the NBA Finals versus the Golden State Warriors. As if there was any doubt, primarily with the C's one loss away from elimination, the 24-year-old is good to go after continuing to deal with left knee soreness throughout the postseason. He's reportedly […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoP.J. Dozier Cleared For Basketball Activities
Free-agent guard P.J. Dozier (knee) has been cleared for full basketball activities and will be good to go for the start of training camp. The 25-year-old had brief stops in OKC and Boston to begin his career before spending his last three years in Denver. He had been a relatively reliable bench option for the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoMarquese Chriss Heading Back To Houston
The Mavericks have traded forward Marquese Chriss to Houston in exchange for Christian Wood. The Rockets are also receiving Trey Burke, Sterling Brown, Boban Marjanovic, and the No. 26 overall selection in the NBA Draft. Chriss hasn't lived up to expectations since entering the league back in 2016 and finished last season by averaging only […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoHouston Looking To Give Alperen Sengun More Minutes
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun could see more work this season, according to ESPN NBA insider Tim MacMahon. The Rockets dealt Christian Wood to Dallas, so it's evident the team has plenty of faith that the 19-year-old can hold down things in the middle moving ahead. Despite logging only 20.7 minutes per game, Sengun made […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoBoban Marjanovic On The Move
The Rockets are acquiring center Boban Marjanovic from Dallas in exchange for Christian Wood. Houston is also receiving the No. 26 overall pick of the 2022 NBA Draft along with Sterling Brown, Trey Burke, and Marquese Chriss. Marjanovic has averaged only 5.9 points and 3.8 boards throughout his career, so despite the change of scenery, […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoChristian Wood Traded To Dallas
The Rockets are trading forward/center Christian Wood to the Mavericks in exchange for the No. 26 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Also included, Dallas is sending Boban Marjanovic, Marquese Chriss, Trey Burke, and Sterling Brown, who are all on expiring contracts. Wood has been a capable producer during his two seasons in Houston, averaging […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoFred VanVleet, Raptors May Talk Extension Soon
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet could be on the way to a contract extension. Both sides are expected to engage in discussions during the offseason, with the All-Star in line to potentially make up to $114 million over four years. The 28-year-old is coming off a fantastic season where he averaged a career-high 20.3 points. […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoPhilly Expected To Exercise Option On Shake Milton
Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton is expected to have his $2 million team option exercised. The 25-year-old averaged just 8.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 2021-22. However, throughout six starts last season, he averaged 16.0 points. Nonetheless, while Milton probably won't see much interest during drafts ahead of the 2022 campaign, he'll likely […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoAndre Iguodala Still Dealing With Right Knee Issue
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (knee) is questionable for Game 6 of the NBA Finals versus Boston due to right knee inflammation. After Kevon Looney got into foul trouble in Game 5, the 38-year-old made a brief appearance. However, he logged only four minutes in that one, finishing with two assists. Nevertheless, Iguodala should […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoOtto Porter Jr. On The Injury Report Again For Thursday
Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) is questionable ahead of the pivotal NBA Finals showdown versus Boston on Thursday evening. The veteran has been battling a sore left foot throughout this entire series, so his presence on the injury report is nothing new. He started during the previous two games. However, after logging […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoRobert Williams III Questionable Again
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) is questionable ahead of Game 6 of the NBA Finals versus Golden State. The 24-year-old continues to be burdened by a sore left knee. However, he played 30 minutes in Game 5, his second-highest total throughout the postseason, so he should be good to go on Thursday night. […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJalen Brunson To The Knicks Gaining Momentum
Upcoming free-agent guard Jalen Brunson is expected to draw plenty of interest in July. However, the Mavericks can pay him more than any other franchise in the league, so it's possible Brunson could sign a deal offered by Dallas. Yet, rumblings have surfaced that general manager Nico Harrison isn't sold on paying the 25-year-old the money […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoZach LaVine May Remain In Chicago
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is expected to re-sign with the team this summer, according to sources. A new deal for the multi-time All-Star would pay him around $200 million over five years, keeping one of the most sought-after free agents in the Windy City for the foreseeable future. The 27-year-old averaged 24.4 points, 4.6 […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJazz Looking For A Star In Return For Rudy Gobert
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert is likely to be traded ahead of the 2021-22 campaign. Rumors have been running wild since Utah was bounced from the postseason by the Dallas Mavericks. Donovan Mitchell, who has had a rocky relationship with Gobert, is also reportedly unhappy. As a result, the team is looking to bring in […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoPacers Engaged In Trade Talks For Malcolm Brogdon
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon is among the names expected to be moved this summer. Indiana has reportedly engaged in talks with clubs around the league, with the Knicks being one of the favorites to land him. Brogdon averaged 19.1 points last season, the second-highest of his career. However, he missed 46 games due to […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoMontrezl Harrell Facing Lengthy Prison Sentence
Upcoming free-agent center Montrezl Harrell is facing up to five years in prison after being arrested on a felony drug charge. In May, the 28-year-old was pulled over by Kentucky State police for following a vehicle too closely. During the stop, officers allegedly smelled marijuana, prompting a search of his car and revealing three pounds […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoZion Williamson Likely To Ink Extension In July
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is anticipated to sign his max contract offer in July. An extension would pay him $186 million over five seasons, with the team expected to add protection to the contract in the event of another injury. The 21-year-old has averaged 25.7 points, 7.2 boards, and 3.7 assists throughout his […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJa Morant Expected To Sign Max Deal This Summer
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is expected to sign a max contract offer this summer, with the 22-year-old in line to potentially make up to $223 million over the life of the agreement. Morant is coming off a fantastic season, where he averaged a career-high 27.4 points along with 6.7 assists, 5.7 boards, and 1.2 […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJames Wiseman Could Play In Summer League
Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (knee) continues rehabbing after undergoing surgery over a year ago. However, Wiseman stated a few months back that he was targeting the Summer League for his return, with the Dubs hoping for the same. The 2020 No. 2 overall pick averaged 11.5 points and 5.8 rebounds in only 39 […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTaylor Jenkins Receives Contract Extension
Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins has agreed to a multi-year contract extension, with the terms of the agreement not being disclosed. The 37-year-old has done wonders throughout his three seasons at the helm, leading the team to a 128-99 record and two postseason appearances. Jenkins has also played a pivotal role in the development […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoJaMychal Green Traded To OKC
The Nuggets have traded forward JaMychal Green and a protected 2027 first-round pick to the Thunder. In exchange, Denver will get the No. 30 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, along with two future second-round selections. Green, who averaged only 6.4 points and 4.2 rebounds last season, is expected to opt into his $8.2 […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTony Pollard May Get Work Out Of The Slot
Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard has been a semi-reliable fantasy option throughout the years. He finished 2021 with 130 rushing attempts for 719 yards and two touchdowns. He also caught 39 receptions for 337 yards. However, despite being relegated to the No. 2 spot on the depth chart behind Ezekiel Elliott, the 25-year-old may […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoLawyers For Henry Ruggs III Want Evidence Omitted
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III faces years behind bars. The 23-year-old was released by Vegas last season after crashing his Corvette into another vehicle operated by a young woman, killing her. However, Ruggs' lawyers are now arguing that since he was injured and didn't perform a field sobriety test at the […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoRashaad Penny: "I Feel Amazing"
Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny was in attendance during the club's recent minicamp. The 26-year-old has dealt with more than enough injuries over the years. However, he recently reported feeling "amazing," so hopefully, he will continue to stay that way. The former San Diego State Aztec is coming off the best season of his […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoD.K. Metcalf Absent From Camp
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf didn't attend the team's recent mandatory minicamp. The wideout was at voluntary OTAs, so it now appears that things are moving in the wrong direction as the 24-year-old searches for a new deal. Over the years, the former Ole Miss Rebel has been an effective fantasy performer, compiling 216 […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoTerry McLaurin Now Unlikely For Minicamp
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin isn't expected to be in attendance during the team's upcoming minicamp. The latest update contradicts a previous report stating the wideout would be there. However, it now appears he's heading for Florida to continue working out independently. The 26-year-old, who has compiled 222 catches for 3,090 yards and 16 […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoBradley Beal Anxious About Future
Upcoming free agent Bradley Beal has a lot to consider over the summer. The superstar admitted he's dealing with anxiety regarding his future in Washington, but ultimately, he will do what's best for him and his family. Beal, who has a $36.4 million player option, could remain with the Wizards. However, he may also opt-out […]
Dennis Clausen 2 years agoOtto Porter Jr. Questionable For Game 5 On Monday
Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) is questionable for Monday's matchup against the Boston Celtics. Porter continues to frequently appear on the injury report because of a sore left foot. However, he got the start in Game 4, although he logged only 15 minutes of work. You never know how head coach Steve […]
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