J.J. Barea Returns To Mavericks On One-Year Deal
Point guard J.J. Barea will remain a member of the Dallas Mavericks for the upcoming 2019-20 season, reportedly inking a veteran minimum contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Barea sustained a torn Achilles tendon in January, which has put the start of next season in doubt as it pertains to his return. At age […]
George Hill Agrees To New Deal With Bucks
Point/shooting guard George Hill will return to Milwaukee, per Shams Charania of The Athletic, inking a new three-year, $29 million deal. The Bucks had previously waived Hill, but the veteran will return to the team that he finished with in 2018-19. With the Bucks moving Malcolm Brogdon to Indiana in a sign-and-trade, there is a […]
Cory Joseph Agrees To Deal With Kings
The Sacramento Kings and free agent guard Cory Joseph have reached an agreement on three-year deal. Joseph will be the backup point guard to De’Aaron Fox. Joseph played all 164 games over his two seasons in Indiana, averaging 7.2 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 3.5 assists over that span of time while shooting 41.8 percent from […]
Tomas Satoransky Will Join Bulls
Point guard Tomas Satoransky will have a new home next season, joining the Chicago Bulls via a sign-and-trade with his former home, the Washington Wizards. For the time being, Satoransky will man the starting point guard spot while rookie Coby White comes off the bench. Satoransky is a capable player who started 54 games for […]
Ish Smith Agrees To Deal With Washington
With John Wall expected to miss most of the season and Tomas Satoransky heading to Chicago, the Washington Wizards had a hole to fill at point guard. They’ll fill it with free agent guard Ish Smith, who played 56 games off the bench for the Pistons last year, averaging 8.9 points per game and 3.6 […]
D'Angelo Russell Heading To Warriors In Sign-And-Trade
The Brooklyn Nets and Golden State Warriors have reportedly agreed upon a blockbuster deal that would send All-Star point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell to the Golden State Warriors, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Russell will sign a four-year, $117 million max contract extension, and then be flipped to Golden State in a deal, which Shams Charania […]
Malcolm Brogdon To Move To Pacers
The Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers have reportedly agreed to a sign-and-trade that will send guard Malcolm Brogdon to Indiana in exchange for draft picks. Brogdon — a former Rookie of the Year — spent three years in Milwaukee and was a key part of the Bucks team, starting all 64 games that he played […]
Ricky Rubio To Sign With Phoenix Suns
In a fairly surprising move, the Phoenix Suns have agreed to a deal with free agent point guard Ricky Rubio, at last ending Phoenix’s search for a point guard to pair with Devin Booker. Rubio’s never been known as a shooter, but he is a gifted passer who can help set up second-year center Deandre […]
Derrick Rose To Sign With Pistons
The Detroit Pistons have agreed to a two-year deal with former NBA MVP Derrick Rose. The point guard joins Detroit after playing 51 games last year for the Timberwolves. Rose averaged 18 points and 4.3 rebounds per game while posting the highest effective field goal percentage of his career last season, a huge comeback for […]
Terry Rozier Intends To Sign With Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets and free agent point guard Terry Rozier have reportedly agreed to a three-year deal that will pay Rozier $58 million. Rozier, who had been Boston’s backup point guard, will have huge shoes to fill in Charlotte as he replaces the team’s long time star, Kemba Walker. Rozier’s been a little disappointing, especially […]
Kemba Walker Plans To Sign With Boston
With Kyrie Irving reportedly on his way to Brooklyn, the Boston Celtics made quick work of finding a replacement, agreeing to a deal with former Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker. Walker took two more shots per game than Irving last year, averaging more points but scoring at a less efficient rate. It’s unclear what […]
Kyrie Irving Agrees To Deal With Nets
Former Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving has agreed to a deal to join the Brooklyn Nets for the 2019-2020 NBA season. The move likely means that All-Star guard D’Angelo Russell will be leaving Brooklyn, setting Irving up to slide into his starting spot and enable the Nets to run an even more effective offense. Last […]
Darren Collison Retires
Point guard Darren Collison, who spent the past two seasons with the Indiana Pacers, announced on Friday night that he is retiring from the NBA. Collison averaged 11.2 points and 6.0 assists while starting 76 games for Indiana this past season. He was expected to be a popular free agent target for contending teams in […]
Wizards Acquire Moritz Wagner, Isaac Bonga, Jemerrio Jones
To help facilitate the trade that sent Anthony Davis from the Pelicans to the Lakers and to help Los Angeles in their quest to get max cap space, the Washington Wizards have acquired forward Moritz Wagner and guards Isaac Bonga and Jemerrio Jones. Jones is likely just going to be a depth piece if he […]
Bucks Will Waive George Hill
The Milwaukee Bucks intend to waive George Hill, making the guard an unrestricted free agent. While this doesn't rule out a return to the Bucks for Hill, it does open him up to other offers. Hill played in 47 games for Milwaukee, averaging 6.8 points, 2.1 assists, and 2.6 rebounds. He can still score when […]
Ty Jerome Drafted By Phoenix At 24th Overall
The Phoenix Suns have selected University of Virginia guard Ty Jerome with the 24th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Originally the Sixers pick, the 24th pick was traded to Boston as Philadelphia moved up in the draft. Then, Boston was able to flip the 24th pick over to the Phoenix Suns who selected […]
Coby White Drafted By Bulls With Seventh Pick
The Chicago Bulls have selected UNC point guard Coby White with the seventh overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The freshman thrived as North Carolina’s top facilitator, leading the team to a number one seed in the March Madness tournament. Coming in at 6’5”, White has great size for his position and has a […]
Jarrett Culver Heading To Minnesota
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Texas Tech guard Jarrett Culver with the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The Timberwolves acquired this pick on Thursday from the Suns in exchange for the 11th overall selection and forward Dario Saric. The sophomore was impressive throughout his two seasons in college, averaging 14.9 points over 75 […]
Cleveland Cavaliers Select Darius Garland
The Cleveland Cavaliers have drafted Vanderbilt point guard Darius Garland with the fifth pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. This is the second year in a row that the Cavaliers have gone point guard, but expect Cleveland to play both Garland and last year’s pick, Collin Sexton, together in the backcourt. Garland played in just […]
Ja Morant Drafted By Memphis Grizzlies
By trading away Mike Conley, the Memphis Grizzlies opened the door to make Murray State point guard Ja Morant their point guard of the future, selecting him with the second pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Morant dazzled NBA scouts and fans with a triple-double during the NCAA Tournament, the first one in the men’s […]
Mike Conley Traded To Utah
On Wednesday, the Utah Jazz acquired point guard Mike Conley from the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Grayson Allen, Jae Crowder, Kyle Korver and a pair of first-round draft picks. While Conley's never made an All-Star team, he's been an excellent point guard for Memphis for years and is coming off a 2018-19 season in which […]
Kyle Lowry Provides Monster Line To Secure NBA Title
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry came out on fire on Thursday recording eight points in the game's first three possessions for his club and finished the night with a huge line to secure the NBA Championship. Lowry finished the night with 26 points and added 10 assists with seven rebounds and three steals across 42 […]
Fred VanVleet Provides A Heroic Effort In The Game 6 Win
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet poured in 22 points and provided elite defense throughout the night on Stephen Curry to help secure the Raptors' first NBA Championship. VanVleet stepped things up massively since Game 4 versus the Bucks as he averaged 14.7 points over the last nine games and was a major difference maker in […]
Stephen Curry Struggles In The Game 6 Loss On Thursday
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry provided just 21 points on a rough 6-for-17 shooting in the Game 6 loss to the Raptors in his club's last game at the Oracle on Thursday. Curry came into the game averaging 32.4 points in the series' first five games, but the Raptors did all they could to […]
Stephen Curry Leads The Charge In Game 5
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 23 of his 31 points in the opening half to help secure the Game 5 win over the Raptors in Toronto on Monday. Curry connected on 10 of 23 shooting from the floor and added eight boards with seven assists and five makes from three. Curry and backcourt […]
Kyle Lowry Provides A Full Line In Game 5 Loss
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry provided a solid line and made some big plays on Monday, but it was not enough in the 106-105 loss to the Warriors in Game 5. Lowry scored 18 points while handing out six assists with four rebounds and blocked two shots with a single steal in 42 minutes. The […]
Fred VanVleet Chips In 11 Points Off The Bench
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet got back into the double-digit scoring column on Tuesday when he connected on 3-for-7 shooting to score 11 points in the one-point Game 5 loss to the Warriors. VanVleet did not add much else as he grabbed two rebounds with an assist across 27 minutes of action. VanVleet's solid defense […]
Kyle Lowry Struggles With Shot In Game 4 Win
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry managed to make just three of his 12 shots en route to 10 points while chipping in seven assists across 37 minutes of action on Friday. Lowry added two boards with three steals and he missed all four attempts from three on this night. Danny Green along with Lowry combined […]
Fred VanVleet Exits Game And Receives Stitches
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet got clocked in the head by Shaun Livingston as he was coming down after a lay-up attempt that caused VanVleet to receive cut under his eye and to lose a tooth. VanVleet immediately went to the locker room and received seven stitches and he passed the concussion protocol before returning […]
Stephen Curry Scores 27 Points In The Game 4 Loss
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry cooled off after his monster 47-point Game 3 to score just 27 points on nine of 22 shooting. Curry had trouble getting clean looks as the Raptors once again threw double teams and the box-and-one at Curry when Thompson was not on the floor. He also managed to add […]