Killian Hayes Faces Uncertain Future In Detroit
Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes faces increased competition and could be heading for the exit soon. The Pistons have Cade Cunningham healthy again, another top-five pick in Jaden Ivey, and have brought in veteran Monte Morris this offseason, along with Marcus Sasser, whose rights were acquired via a trade with Memphis on draft day. James […]
Lindy Waters III Returns To Thunder On Two-Way Deal
The Oklahoma City Thunder have brought back guard/forward Lindy Waters III on a two-way deal. The 26-year-old has played two seasons with the team, but the Thunder didn't pick up its team option on Waters III's previous contract. Waters III, who is born and bred in Oklahoma City and attended Oklahoma State University, made 41 […]
NBA Opens Inquiry Into James Harden's Situation
Sources have told ESPN that the NBA has launched an inquiry regarding the situation surrounding James Harden's public criticism of the Philadelphia 76ers' president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey. Harden called Morey a "liar" at the start of the week and said he would "never be a part of an organization that he's a part of." […]
Olympiacos Interested In Kendrick Nunn
Free agent guard Kendrick Nunn is still waiting on an offer from an NBA team at the moment. According to Konstantinos Melayes, however, Olympiacos Piraeus is interested in signing the 28-year-old. Nunn has asked the Greek club if he can wait until the end of August to give them a decision and they have agreed. […]
James Harden Says Relationship With Sixers Is Beyond Repair
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden has turned into the hottest news story in the league this offseason. After requesting a trade, then having Daryl Morey and the Sixers end trade discussions, he went on the record during his China tour and called Morey a liar and said he would never play for a franchise that […]
Luke Kennard May Spend Time In Starting Lineup
Memphis Grizzlies guard Luke Kennard may spend time in the starting lineup this season. With Ja Morant (suspension) out for the first 25 games, giving Kennard a more prominent role only makes sense, considering his efficiency from deep over the years. The 27-year-old was traded to Memphis before the trade deadline last season, averaging 11.3 […]
Darvin Ham Delighted With Offseason Acquisitions
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham is very happy with how the offseason has worked out and sees championship-winning potential in the team. "I think the sky is the limit for what we will be able to do," Ham told ESPN. "I think we added a lot of depth, a lot of guys that […]
Josh Green Sees Himself Staying In Dallas For A Long Time
Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Josh Green is loving life in Texas and hopes to have a long-term future with the team, although he is yet to sign an extension past next season. "Honestly, I haven't really put too much thought into it," Green said of a potential extension with the Mavericks. "I've really just focused on […]
Sterling Brown Heads To Germany
Guard/forward Sterling Brown has inked a two-year contract with German club ALBA Berlin, the team announced on Tuesday. The 28-year-old is moving to Europe after playing in 268 NBA games. Brown has averaged 5.3 points and 3.3 rebounds for his career in the Association, but he's bounced around various teams in recent seasons and only […]
76ers Sign Javonte Smart To Exhibit 10 Contract
The Philadelphia 76ers signed guard Javonte Smart to an Exhibit 10 deal on Sunday. The 24-year-old played for the 76ers throughout the summer league where he averaged 15.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, 5.1 assists, and 1.3 steals per game across eight appearances. Smart has seen 17 games of NBA action in the 2021-22 season and most […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Boosts Canada Over Germany
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander turned in a very good two-way performance for Team Canada as they came from behind to beat Germany on Sunday. In the overtime comeback, the star Canadian guard finished with 25 points, eight rebounds, and six steals. He's been a menace on the defensive end throughout their exhibition games […]
RJ Barrett Scores 31 Points Against Germany
New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett led the way for a Canadian comeback as Team Canada prevailed over Germany on Sunday by a score of 113-112 in overtime. The young wing ended the game with 31 points on 13-for-14 shooting from the floor and a perfect 4-for-4 from beyond the arc. Barrett scored the last […]
Jalen Brunson Doesn't Miss Against Spain
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson posted a perfect shooting night in Team USA's exhibition game against Spain on Sunday. The dynamic point guard finished the game shooting 9-for-9 with 21 points. 16 of his 21 points came in the first half alone. As a team, the Americans shot a red-hot 67% from the floor […]
Anfernee Simons Excited To Link Up With Scoot Henderson
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scott Henderson has left a great first impression on teammate Anfernee Simons. "He's as good as advertised," Simons said. "Understands the game at a high level, especially at his age. I'm pretty excited to play with him." Henderson also appears to be extremely confident in his ability after recently promising to […]
P.J. Dozier Moves To Serbia
Guard P.J. Dozier has decided to take his talents to Europe, signing a one-year deal with KK Partizan in Serbia. Dozier made his NBA debut with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2017-18, and he has also played for the Celtics, Nuggets, and Kings. The 26-year-old had a very marginal role in Sacramento last season, averaging […]
Frank Ntilikina Misses World Cup With Injury
Charlotte Hornets guard Frank Ntilikina won't be able to help France at the 2023 World Cup after injuring his thigh in an exhibition game against Lithuania. The injury could also disrupt Ntilikina's preparations for the upcoming NBA season. The former first-round pick agreed to a one-year contract with the Hornets earlier in the month. Ntilikina […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shines For Canada At Both Ends
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put together a super-productive performance for Canada against New Zealand on Saturday, tallying 26 points and six steals with three assists and a block in just 20 minutes of action. Gilgeous-Alexander started off hot with 11 first-quarter points and eventually led the team to a 107-76 victory. Canada started […]
Anthony Edwards Leads Team USA In Scoring Versus Slovenia
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards was Team USA's top scorer with 15 points Saturday in an easy 92-62 victory over a Luka Doncic-less Slovenia team. The Americans produced a very balanced effort, as all 12 players scored and nine finished with at least six points. Edwards also had 15 points and was tied for […]
76ers Have Ended Trade Talks Involving James Harden
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden remains in limbo, with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reporting that the team has ended trade talks involving the disgruntled star. The Sixers have been in talks with the Los Angeles Clippers -- Harden's preferred destination -- but nothing has come to fruition. Sources have also told Wojnarowski that Harden is unhappy […]
Luke Kennard Thinks Grizzlies Can Be A "Special" Team
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Luke Kennard is expecting big things from the 2023-24 NBA campaign. "We got some really good additions this summer, and I think they're going to help our team out a lot," Kennard told Damichael Cole of The Commercial Appeal. "We're really excited. I know we have a really good team this year. […]
Cam Thomas Believes He Would Be A Scoring Machine As Starter
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Cam Thomas has thrown out some bold words, claiming that he would score 25 points per game "easy" as a starter. "Ball in my hand? 25… 25 no doubt, easy," Thomas told Zach Schumaker on his "The SchuZ Show" podcast. "And that's just me having confidence in my ability, knowing what […]
Heat Sign Justin Champagnie, Caleb Daniels To Exhibit 10 Deals
According to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, the Miami Heat are signing Justin Champagnie and Caleb Daniels to Exhibit 10 contracts on Friday. This fills out their preseason roster at 21 players right now. Champagnie has bounced around on a few teams while playing on two-way contracts. Daniels, on the other hand, will get […]
NBA Christmas Day Games Headlined By Celtics, Lakers
According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Christmas Day games for the NBA in the 2023-24 season will be headlined by the Boston Celtics traveling to take on the Los Angeles Lakers. The rest of the slate includes the Bucks at Knicks, 76ers at Heat, Mavericks at Suns, and capped-off by Warriors at Nuggets. […]
Josh Hart Signs Four-Year Extension
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart has agreed to a long term extension with the organization. The two sides have agreed to a four-year, $81 million extension on Wednesday. The Knicks acquired Hart at the trade deadline last season. He played a significant role in getting the Knicks to the second round of the postseason. […]
Warriors To Work Out Six Veterans
The Golden State Warriors are hosting workouts with six free-agent veterans, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania and Anthony Slater. Dion Waiters, Tony Snell, Kent Bazemore, Juan Toscano-Anderson, Harry Giles, and Trey Burke will be at the team's facilities over the next two weeks. Golden State currently has two spots open on its 15-man roster. […]
James Harden Trade Discussions Expected To Pick Back Up
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden still stands by his trade request and Daryl Morey remains in trade discussions with mainly the Los Angeles Clippers. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, those discussions are expected to pick up again soon. Terance Mann remains one of the keys to a deal between the two sides and […]
Stanley Umude Signs Training Camp Deal With Detroit
According to Keith Smith of Spotrac, the Detroit Pistons signed Stanley Umude to a non-guaranteed training camp deal on Tuesday. The 24-year-old from Arkansas was with the team last season but only appeared in one game. Across 25 games with their G League affiliate, however, he averaged 15.4 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per […]
Scoot Henderson Says He Will Win Rookie Of The Year
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson stated in an interview with Playmaker that he will win Rookie of the Year this season. As of right now, the overwhelming favorite is none other than Victor Wembanyama. Henderson has played second fiddle for a long time with the hype surrounding Wembanyama, but this has only fueled his […]
Luka Doncic Collects Big Triple-Double In FIBA Friendly
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic bounced back from a losing performance in Slovenia's first friendly against Greece and registered a big triple-double in their win over Montenegro on Tuesday. The Slovenian superstar ended the game with 34 points, 14 assists, and 13 rebounds as the team grabbed a four-point win. There was a scary moment […]
Cory Joseph Withdraws From Team Canada
Golden State Warriors guard Cory Joseph has withdrawn from Team Canada for their World Cup run this year. The 12-year veteran decided to withdraw so that he could focus on preparation for his season with the Warriors. Joseph hasn't been on a playoff team since the 2018-19 season with the Indiana Pacers. So, he could […]