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Julian Strawther Pushes Nuggets Past Knicks
Denver Nuggets small forward Julian Strawther led the team with 25 points in the final Summer League game against the Knicks on Saturday, shooting 8-for-16 from the field and leading his side to an 89-86 win. He sank five triples with 11 attempts and also led his squad with nine rebounds, whilst adding two assists, […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJames Nnaji Swats Away Five Shots
Charlotte Hornets center James Nnaji had his defensive abilities on full display against Minnesota on Saturday, recording five blocks in a 109-92 win. He did his bit offensively as well by contributing 10 points in 21 minutes on 3-for-5 shooting, and Nnaji completed his work with four rebounds, one assist, and one steal. The 18-year-old […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoMarkquis Nowell Posts A Double-Double In Saturday's Win
Toronto Raptors point guard Markquis Nowell had the offense ticking against Golden State on Saturday in the Las Vegas Summer League, scoring 17 points on 6-for-11 shooting and delivering a game-high 12 assists in a 108-101 win. He also had one block in the game, while going 2-for-4 with his three-point attempts. On the downside, […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoLester Quinones Drops 32 Points On Toronto
Golden State Warriors shooting guard Lester Quinones finished his Summer League escapades with a 32-point effort in a 108-101 loss to Toronto, shooting 8-for-17 from the floor overall and hitting four of his nine attempts from behind the arc. He also did a great job in getting on the free-throw line, finishing with a 12-for-13 […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoToumani Camara Tallies A Double-Double Versus Grizzlies
Phoenix Suns power forward Toumani Camara celebrated a double-double Saturday, finishing a blowout victory over Memphis in the Summer League with a game-high 20 points and 10 rebounds. It's the first double-double in four Summer League appearances for Camara, who was the 52nd pick in this year's draft. He has struggled to get his shots […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoLuka Samanic Has Very Good All-Around Performance Friday
Utah Jazz power forward Luka Samanic continued his battle for a roster spot with a nice all-around performance against Phoenix Friday in the Summer League. He totaled 22 points with 4-for-8 shooting from deep, gobbled up six rebounds, and registered four assists with one steal and two blocks. The 23-year-old shot 8-for-15 overall from the […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoHunter Tyson Goes Off For 31 Points Against Miami
Denver Nuggets small forward Hunter Tyson scored at will against the Heat in Friday's 112-81 Summer League win, topping all scorers with 31 points on 11-for-13 shooting. Most of his makes came from downtown with a phenomenal 7-for-9 effort. The forward out of Clemson was plus-43 across just 27 minutes of action, adding four rebounds […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoA.J. Lawson Has Red-Hot Shooting Performance Versus Pacers
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard A. J. Lawson was unconscious in Friday's Summer League matchup against Indiana, hitting 10-for-12 from the field en route to a game-high 24 points. He finished 2-for-3 from three-point range after previously having struggled from deep all summer. Lawson, who celebrates his 23rd birthday Saturday, had an impact on defense as […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoCharlie Brown Jr. Puts In Another Impressive Effort Friday
New York Knicks shooting guard Charlie Brown Jr. was the top scorer with 27 points in Friday's 97-89 win over the Celtics, shooting 10-for-16 from the field with an incredible 5-for-9 mark from three-point range. The 26-year-old also led his team with seven rebounds and five assists, finishing off his line with two steals and […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoVince Williams Jr. Does Little Bit Of Everything For Grizzlies Friday
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Vince Williams Jr. had a very busy 20 minutes against the Lakers on Friday, bagging an 11-point, 11-rebound double-double and recording three assists, two steals, and one block. Williams Jr. finished with 3-for-7 shooting and had two makes from downtown with five attempts. Memphis dominated the contest from start to finish […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoDarius Bazley Joins Nets On One-Year Deal
The Brooklyn Nets have signed a one-year contract with free agent Darius Bazley. The 23-year-old finished last season with Phoenix, but he wasn't in the team's plans anymore after playing in just seven games since joining in February. Bazley, who was the 23rd pick in the 2019 draft, started out in Oklahoma City, and he […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoThomas Greiss Retires After 14 NHL Seasons
Goaltender Thomas Greiss has announced his retirement from the NHL. The German netminder hangs up his mask after playing in 368 regular-season games and 17 playoff contests. He started off with the San Jose Sharks back in 2007-08 and suited up for six teams in total. Last season, Greiss had a 7-10-0 record with the […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoPatrick Kane Not Expected To Sign For A Team Before Start Of Season
Star winger Patrick Kane (hip) is set to remain a free agent for the start of the 2023-24 NHL season. The former MVP is currently recovering from hip resurfacing surgery he had at the start of June and the expected recovery time is 4-6 months. The new season gets underway on Oct. 10. Kane's agent […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoTy Dellandrea Inks One-Year Deal With Stars
Dallas Stars forward Ty Dellandrea has re-signed with the team for one year after being a restricted free agent. The two sides agreed on a deal that's worth $900,000. The 22-year-old had his first full season in the NHL in 2022-23, registering nine goals and 28 points in 82 games, while delivering 125 hits. Stars […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoFlyers Buy Out Tony DeAngelo
Defenseman Tony DeAngelo is set to become an unrestricted free agent after being placed on unconditional waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday for the purpose of buying out the final season of his contract. The 27-year-old had one season remaining on a two-year, $10 million contract. DeAngelo joined Philadelphia just 12 months ago when […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoCoyotes Terminate Alex Galchenyuk's Contract
The Arizona Coyotes have terminated the contract of forward Alex Galchenyuk. The news comes after it was revealed that Galchenyuk is facing charges from a July 9 arrest that include private property hit and run, disorderly conduct, failure to obey, resisting arrest, and threatening or intimidating. Galchenyuk had just signed a one-year, two-way contract worth […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJordan Walsh Hits Game-High 25 Points Against Lakers
Boston Celtics small forward Jordan Walsh further improved his stock in Wednesday's Summer League matchup against the Lakers, leading all scorers with 25 points in a 95-90 win. He finished with 10-for-20 shooting, hitting 2-for-7 from behind the arc, and registered eight rebounds, two assists, and one steal. The Arkansas product was a second-round pick […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoOusmane Dieng Produces A Big Game Against Indiana
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Ousmane Dieng had a red-hot shooting night during an impressive performance against Indiana in the Las Vegas Summer League on Wednesday. He was 3-for-4 with the three-ball and ended up missing just two of his 11 shot attempts during a 22-point effort. The 20-year-old was one rebound short of his second […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoChet Holmgren Continues To Light Up The Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Chet Holmgren once again had a big performance at both ends in the Summer League Wednesday, totaling a game-high 25 points on 9-for-15 shooting and swatting away five shots in a 98-87 win over Indiana. He added one steal on the defensive end, while also tallying a couple of assists in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAusar Thompson Fills Box Score In Win Over Toronto
Detroit Pistons guard/forward Ausar Thompson was the side's leading scorer with 17 points and helped out in every area as the team defeated Toronto on Wednesday 94-90. He came one rebound short of a double-double, had three assists, picked up four steals, and swatted away two shots. Thompson finished with 7-for-14 shooting, hitting 1-for-4 from […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoGradey Dick Has His Best Summer League Performance Wednesday
Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gradey Dick was finally able to string together a complete performance in his third Summer League outing Wednesday versus Detroit, leading all scorers with 22 points and notching seven rebounds, three assists, and one steal. Dick has struggled to score the basketball in the Summer League and had some efficiency issues against […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoReggie Perry Nearly Has A 20-20 Performance
Golden State Warriors forward/center Reggie Perry put in a monster effort off the bench against the Mavericks on Wednesday, scoring 20 points and pulling down 17 rebounds. He made his lone three-point attempt and shot 7-for-9 in total from the field with a 5-for-6 effort at the charity stripe while finishing off his line with […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoLester Quinones Racks Up 31 Points Wednesday
Golden State Warriors shooting guard Lester Quinones continued his impressive summer with a 31-point performance Wednesday in a 98-96 loss to Dallas. The 22-year-old struggled with his shot this time and finished only 8-for-23 from the field with a 2-for-10 record from deep, but he did a very good job in getting to the free-throw […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoDenis Gurianov Continues NHL Career In Nashville
The Nashville Predators have signed winger Denis Gurianov to a one-year, $850,000 contract. The 26-year-old was an unrestricted free agent after Montreal decided to not issue him a qualifying offer. Gurianov had five goals and eight points in 23 games with the Canadiens in 2022-23 following a mid-season move from Dallas. The Stars made him […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoK'Andre Miller Agrees On Two-Year Extension With Rangers
New York Rangers defenseman K'Andre Miller has received a two-year extension worth a bit over $7.7 million. He will have a very affordable $3.872 million cap hit for the next two seasons after coming off an entry-level contract. The Rangers will be delighted by getting Miller to sign a bridge deal, with the team in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoAlex Newhook Secures Four-Year Extension With Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook has penned a new contract with the team, signing up for four years and $11.6 million. He will have a cap hit of $2.9 million. The 22-year-old was a restricted free agent following the end of his entry-level contract. Newhook will be starting his first season with the Canadiens in […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoJavon Freeman-Liberty Has Another Strong Showing
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Javon Freeman-Liberty continued to impress in the NBA Summer League on Tuesday, leading all scorers with 28 points in a 107-99 victory over Sacramento. The 23-year-old nailed three shots from downtown with seven attempts and finished 9-for-17 overall from the field with a 7-for-7 effort at the free-throw line. Freeman-Liberty also […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoShaedon Sharpe Puts Up 26 Points In Win Over Hornets
Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Shaedon Sharpe was his side's top scorer with 26 points as the team beat Charlotte 97-93 in the Las Vegas Summer League on Tuesday. After getting limited to just nine points by the Spurs a couple of days ago, Sharpe produced an 8-for-17 effort from the field with 2-for-4 shooting from […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoBrandon Miller Continues To Show Improvement
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Brandon Miller enjoyed his best summer performance of the year Tuesday with a 26-point effort against Portland in a 97-93 loss. The second pick of this year's draft finished 8-for-15 from the field, going 3-for-6 with the three-ball and adding seven points at the charity stripe with perfect shooting. In 31 minutes […]
Taavi Pailk 2 years agoHunter Hale Scores 21 Points With Six Triples
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Hunter Hale had an impressive showing in the Summer League Tuesday, scoring a game-high 21 points with 6-for-12 shooting from behind the arc in an 82-72 loss to New Orleans. He finished 7-for-13 overall from the field, tallying four rebounds and four assists as well in 25 minutes of playing time. […]
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