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Jason Preston Collects A Double-Double In Win
Los Angeles Clippers guard Jason Preston gathered a double-double in the team's summer league win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. The 23-year-old posted 13 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists while shooting 5-for-13 from the floor. Preston has had a solid showing throughout the summer so far but still has some more to prove […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoKenneth Lofton Jr. Posts Another Strong Game
Memphis Grizzlies forward Kenneth Lofton Jr. grabbed another double-double despite taking a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday afternoon. The young power forward ended the game with 24 points, 10 rebounds, two assists, and two steals while shooting 9-for-12 from the floor and 2-for-4 from deep. He did struggle taking care of the […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoTimberwolves Sign Troy Brown Jr. To Two-Year Deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed former Laker Troy Brown Jr. to a two-year deal worth $8 million, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The second year of the contract is not guaranteed, so Brown will have to prove himself yet again to make sure he stays under contract after this coming season. He's coming off […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoTari Eason Won't Need To Play Any More In Vegas
Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason will not play any more summer league games just like Jabari Smith Jr. Eason has proven enough going into his second season in the league and the team won't risk him getting hurt in some meaningless games as they have a huge season on the horizon. The 22-year-old looks to […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJabari Smith Jr. Shut Down For The Rest Of Summer League
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. has shown enough for the team to shut him down for the rest of the summer. The rising second-year stretch-four had a stellar two games for the Rockets as he averaged 35.5 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and one block per game. His offensive game was looking great against […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoAndre Jackson Signs Four-Year Deal With Milwaukee
According to Jim Owczarski, the Milwaukee Bucks are making use of their second-round pick exception and signing Andre Jackson to a four-year deal that is only fully guaranteed in the first year, 50% guaranteed in the second, and then adds two more non-guaranteed years in the end. Jackson is a 6-foot-6 combo guard out of […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoTre Mann Out For The Rest Of Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Tre Mann (finger) will miss the remainder of the summer league with a small avulsion fracture in his right middle finger. He's not expected to miss that much time as it was reported that he'll return to basketball activities in two weeks. Mann was having a solid stretch of summer league […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoDraftKings NBA Summer League Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (7/10/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
The Las Vegas Summer League is in full swing as every team has played at least one game and now we're onto the second look for some of these prospects. We're also entering the muddy waters of the better players getting more rest and the fringe prospects seeing more opportunities, which can make it hard […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoSixers Match Offer Sheet For Paul Reed
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul Reed will have his offer sheet matched by the team with just a little over an hour to spare, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The 24-year-old has become a fan favorite in Philly and one of the best backup bigs the team has had behind Joel Embiid. If the team […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoRyan Rollins Swipes Five Steals Against Boston
Washington Wizards guard Ryan Rollins registered a solid two-way game as the team took home the victory over the Boston Celtics on Sunday. The former Golden State Warrior ended the game with 17 points, nine assists, three rebounds, and five steals while shooting 5-for-13 from the floor. Rollins seemed to be everywhere defensively and made […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJustin Champagnie Leads All Scorers In Losing Effort
Boston Celtics forward Justin Champagnie turned in his best game of the summer despite losing 98-103 to the Washington Wizards on Sunday. The Pitt product finished the game with 21 points, 12 rebounds, six assists, and one block on 8-for-17 shooting and 2-for-5 from beyond the arc. He saw some action in his rookie year […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoColin Castleton Leads The Lakers In Scoring
Los Angeles Lakers forward Colin Castleton led the team to a lopsided win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. The 23-year-old undrafted rookie posted 21 points, 14 rebounds, three assists, and one steal while shooting 8-for-13 from the floor. He has played well so far in summer league for the Lakers, but he has a […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoVictor Wembanyama Bounces Back With Double-Double
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama bounced back from a lackluster performance in his first summer league action despite suffering a loss on Sunday. The 19-year-old from France registered 27 points, 12 rebounds, three blocks, and one steal on 9-for-14 shooting overall, 2-for-4 from deep, and 7-for-12 from the charity stripe. This was closer to […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJalen Duren Scores 23 Points In Loss
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren looked pretty dominant despite the loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday. The 19-year-old registered 23 points on 10-for-14 shooting and added 10 rebounds, one assist, and one block while outplaying his counterpart, James Wiseman. Duren seems to be the more likely one to get more minutes this season alongside […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJabari Smith Jr. Shines Again On Sunday
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. notched another 30-point game in the Vegas summer league as he led the team to a win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday afternoon. The rising second-year forward ended the game with 38 points, seven rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block while shooting 13-for-25 from the floor […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJaden Ivey Posts Double-Double In Loss To Houston
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey posted a double-double in 29 minutes of action on Sunday in a 12-point loss to the Houston Rockets. The 21-year-old collected 22 points, 10 assists, three rebounds, two steals, and one block while shooting 9-for-15 from the floor. Ivey is a key part of the Pistons roster as he had […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoDraftKings NBA Summer League Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (7/9/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
The Las Vegas Summer League is in full swing as every team has played at least one game and now we're onto the second look for some of these prospects. We're also entering the muddy waters of the better players getting more rest and the fringe prospects seeing more opportunities, which can make it hard […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoDraftKings NBA Summer League Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (7/8/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
The smaller summer leagues in Salt Lake City and Sacramento have come and gone, and the Las Vegas Summer League has finally kicked off as of Friday! NBA Fans get their little taste of basketball mid-summer as they watch their favorite team's young players battle it out for a spot on a roster while the […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJulian Phillips Yet To Sign Contract, Won't Play Summer League Opener
Chicago Bulls forward Julian Phillips will not play in the team's Las Vegas Summer League opener because he still hasn't signed his rookie contract with the team, according to Will Gottlieb. Phillips was drafted 35th overall this offseason after the team traded two future second-round picks to get him. There hasn't been any details just […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJazz Waive Vernon Carey Jr.
According to Michael Scotto of USA Today, the Utah Jazz are waiving Vernon Carey Jr. on Friday. Across his three seasons in the NBA so far, Carey has only appeared in 37 games and played a total of 187 minutes. He was a second-round draft pick by the Hornets and was part of the trade […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJaime Jaquez Jr. Considered Day-To-Day
Miami Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (shoulder) is considered day-to-day after injuring his shoulder, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. The team's first summer league game in Las Vegas isn't until Saturday, so he has a little bit of time to rest before then. Miami will likely play it safe if he's experiencing […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoCavaliers Sign Emoni Bates To Two-Way Contract
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Emoni Bates officially signed a two-way contract on Friday with the team that drafted him 49th overall this year. Bates received All-Mid-American Conference Third Team honors last year while he averaged 19.2 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game. The 19-year-old was highly touted as a high school prospect but hasn't […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJeff Green Officially Gets A Two-Year Deal
The Houston Rockets will officially sign Jeff Green to a two-year deal worth $16 million, according to Bobby Marks. Initially, it was reported that Green was going to sign a one-year, $6 million deal with Houston, but they've added on another year and $2 million more per year. The 36-year-old will bring some veteran leadership […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoOchai Agbaji Drops A Double-Double In Win Over Memphis
Utah Jazz guard Ochai Agbaji led the team to their first win of the summer on Thursday as they beat the Grizzlies 98-83. The sophomore guard posted 22 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block while shooting 8-for-20 from the floor and 5-for-13 from beyond the arc. Agbaji seems like he's going […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoTre Mann Drops 23 Points On Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Tre Mann continued his brilliant play in the Summer League when he dropped 23 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and one steal while shooting 7-for-15 from the floor and 4-for-10 from deep on Thursday. He has now scored 20 or more points in all three of the team's summer league games […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoSpurs Renounce The Rights To Romeo Langford
San Antonio Spurs forward Romeo Langford will not be returning to the team after the front office decided to renounce his free-agent rights, according to Keith Smith. The 23-year-old has yet to appear in more than 43 games in a single season and has played for both the Boston Celtics and Spurs in his four-year […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoGrizzlies Trade For Isaiah Todd And Picks
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Memphis Grizzlies are trading three second-round picks to the Phoenix Suns for two first-round pick swaps in 2024 and 2030, and Isaiah Todd. The second-round picks are in 2025, 2028, and 2029. Todd seemed to be a throw-in for this deal to work as the two sides just […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoPelicans Sign EJ Liddell To Three-Year Deal
New Orleans Pelicans forward EJ Liddell was on a two-way contract with the team until he tore his ACL during summer league last year. After a year of rehab, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that the 22-year-old will sign a three-year deal worth $6.2 million with the team. Liddell was a three-year player at […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoMontrezl Harrell Returning To Philadelphia
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, forward Montrezl Harrell will be returning to the Philadelphia 76ers after all. The veteran big man will sign a one-year deal that will make him the third big on the roster after the team also signed Mo Bamba. This move seems a bit confusing since they have yet to […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoDejounte Murray Signs Four-Year Extension
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray will sign a four-year extension with the team worth $120 million. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, his deal will also include a player's option, and the base salary is worth $111 million. His name was floated in trade rumors this year, but after signing an extension, he can't […]
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