Tyler Dorsey Signs Two-Way Deal With Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks have signed guard Tyler Dorsey to a two-way deal. The 26-year-old spent the 2021-22 season leading the team Olympiacos to a Greek Cup championship while earning Greek Cup MVP honors. Dorsey was a second round pick of the Atlanta Hawks back in 2017. He saw 17.4 minutes per game as a rookie, […]
Gary Trent Jr. Could Come Off The Bench Next Year
Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. had a career-best season in 2021-22. He played nearly 35 minutes per game and averaged 18.3 points, 3.0 three-pointers and 1.7 steals per contest. He shot 41.4% from the field, 38.3% from three-point range and 85.3% from the line while committing just 1.0 turnovers per game. According to Raptors […]
Quinndary Weatherspoon Signs Two-Way Offer With Warriors
Golden State Warriors guard Quinndary Weatherspoon has signed his two-way qualifying offer with the team. The 25-year-old appeared in 11 games with the Warriors last year. He spent the bulk of the 2021-22 season in the G League, playing with the Warriors' G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors. Over 20 regular season games with […]
Kyle Guy Signs With Spanish Club
Guard Kyle Guy has agreed to a contract with Joventut Badalona of the Spanish league Liga ACB. The 24-year-old appeared in 19 games for the Miami Heat last year, but he was waived by the team this past March. Guy is best known for his time at the University of Virginia. He helped the school […]
Eric Gordon Projected To Be Starter
Houston Rockets guard/forward Eric Gordon is projected to be in the starting five heading into next season, according to Kelly Iko. The veteran forward has been rumored to be on the move this offseason. A trade does make sense considering the Rockets are in the middle of a rebuild. Although, it could be tough to […]
Josh Green To Improve His Ball-Handling
Dallas Mavericks guard Josh Green is working to improve his ball-handling and three-point shot this offseason. The 21-year-old did look solid at times with his corner three, but he eventually fell out of the rotation. There is upside in his game, and working with famed trainer Joe Abunassar should improve his game. Also, Jalen Brunson […]
Bones Hyland Preparing For Larger Role
Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland has reportedly put on six pounds of muscle this offseason. The 21-year-old has been working out twice as a day as he prepares for a bigger role with the team next season. The departure of Will Barton should open up plenty of minutes for other players. Most notably, Monte Morris […]
J.J. Barea Announces Retirement
Veteran Puerto Rican guard J.J. Barea has announced his retirement from professional basketball. The 38-year-old spent a total of 14 seasons in the NBA, playing for the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves. He helped the Mavericks capture the franchise's first ever NBA title in 2011. Barea was waived by the Mavericks in 2020, then spent […]
Lakers Inquiring On Buddy Hield Again
The Los Angeles Lakers were reportedly inquiring about Indiana Pacers guard Buddy Hield earlier this offseason. Talks between the two teams had slowed down, but according to NBA reporter Dave McMenamin, the two parties have re-engaged in discussions lately. Hield is currently on contract for the next two seasons and he's due nearly $40 million […]
Vasilije Micic Opts To Remain In Turkey
Serbian guard Vasilije Micic, who had been reportedly receiving interest from multiple NBA squads, has chosen to remain with his Turkish team Anadolu Efes for the upcoming season. The 6'5" guard had a fantastic 2021-22 season with Anadolu Efes, averaging 18.2 points, 5.8 assists and 2.6 three-pointers per game in Turkish Super League play. The […]
James Harden Officially Agrees To Deal
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden has officially agreed to a new deal with the organization. On Wednesday, the two sides came to terms on a two-year $68.8 million deal. This includes a player option, so Harden has the opportunity to move right back into free agency next summer. This seems like a lot of money, […]
Shaedon Sharpe Won't Need Surgery
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (shoulder) will not require surgery, which is a huge break for the rookie. The No. 7 overall pick was diagnosed with a small labral tear in his left shoulder on July 9. After that, Sharpe was held out of the rest of the Summer League. On Wednesday, the team […]
Raptors Sign Jeff Dowtin Jr. To Two-Way Contract
The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. to a two-way contract. The 25-year-old spent the majority of the 2021-22 season in the G League, but he appeared in a total of nine NBA games for the Golden State Warriors, Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic during the year. Dowtin had a strong Summer League […]
Nets Not Looking To Trade Joe Harris
The Brooklyn Nets are not looking to trade guard/forward Joe Harris. Brian Lewis of the New York Post was featured on Marc Stein's podcast recently and he stated that the team isn't viewing Harris as a salary dump and they are committed to keeping him. However, Lewis also added that a Kyrie Irving trade could […]
James Harden "Locked In" With Sixers
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is still in the midst of negotiating his contract for the 2022-23 season. In an interview with Yahoo! Sports, Harden spoke about his recent conversations with 76ers general manager Daryl Morey. Harden said, "I had conversations with Daryl, and it was explained how we could get better and what the […]
Jalen Williams Averages 10.5 Points Per Game In Las Vegas
Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams flashed some nice versatility at the Las Vegas Summer League this past week and a half. He played in four of the team's five games and averaged 10.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game. Willams was selected 12th overall in this year's draft after playing […]
Bennedict Mathurin Named To All-Summer League Second Team
Indiana Pacers guard/forward Bennedict Mathurin (toe) has been named to the 2022 All-Summer League Second Team. The 20-year-old only managed to play in three games before the team shut him down with a sore left big toe. However, he played well enough in those three games to earn second team honors. He averaged 19.3 points […]
EuroLeague Teams Looking At Ignas Brazdeikis
Twenty-three-year-old guard/forward Ignas Brazdeikis is currently a free agent. While staying in the NBA remains his priority, he is currently being pursued by multiple EuroLeague teams. According to sources of BasketNews, Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz of Spain and Zalgiris Kaunas of Lithuania are interested in signing the Lithuanian-Canadian swingman. Brazdeikis has played for three different NBA franchises […]
Tyler Herro Unlikely To Get Extension
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro could very well become a restricted free agent next summer. The organization is currently not discussing a current extension with Herro. The two sides have until opening night to agree on a new contract. The Heat are most likely holding off on an extension in case of a possible trade. […]
Donovan Mitchell To Brooklyn A Possibility?
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell is on the trade block after it was reported the organization is now willing to listen to offers. Many clubs are undoubtedly interested. Yet, Mitchell's hefty price tag narrows the list of potential suitors. However, with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving still in Brooklyn, there have been rumblings about a […]
Aaron Nesmith Goes 1-For-9 In Final Summer League Game
Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Nesmith struggled immensely in his final Summer League game against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. He shot 1-for-9 from the field -- including 1-for-6 from three-point range -- as he scored just five points. In addition to his rough shooting performance, he also committed six personal fouls and turned the ball […]
Quentin Grimes Nets 19 Points In Summer League Final
New York Knicks guard Quentin Grimes scored a team-high 19 points on Sunday as the Knicks fell to the Portland Trail Blazers in the Summer League championship game. It wasn't his most efficient game of the tournament as he shot just 5-for-16 from the field and 2-for-11 from three-point range. He compiled three rebounds, three […]
Johnny Davis Dealing With Lower Back Tightness
Washington Wizards rookie guard Johnny Davis (back) sat out the team's final two Summer League games due to lower back tightness. It's unclear at this moment whether the team is being extra cautious with him or if it's an injury that could linger. Davis had a rough Summer League showing overall. He shot just 8-for-29 […]
Juhann Begarin Nets 25 Points In Final Summer League Game
Boston Celtics guard Juhann Begarin had an impressive showing at this year's Summer League in Las Vegas. He started all five games for the team and averaged 18.2 points per contest. He had his best all-around game in the team's final Summer League matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. He shot 9-for-17 from the […]
David Duke Jr. Stays Hot With 24 Points On Saturday
Brooklyn Nets guard David Duke Jr. closed out a productive Summer League by scoring 24 points in Saturday's contest against the Boston Celtics. He shot 9-for-16 from the field in the game and also added five rebounds, five assists, one three-pointer, one steal and one block. Duke started each of the team's five Summer League […]
Scotty Pippen Jr. Closes Out Summer League With A Full Line
Los Angeles Lakers guard Scotty Pippen Jr. had a strong all-around game in the team's Summer League finale against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. He logged 18 minutes and compiled 11 points, five rebounds, three assists, three steals and one block while shooting 5-for-11 from the field and 1-for-3 from three-point range. It was a […]
Kyle Allman Jr. Nets 26 Points On Saturday
Miami Heat guard Kyle Allman Jr. had his best Summer League showing in the team's final game of the tournament against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. He led all scorers with 26 points in the game while also adding seven rebounds, six assists, four three-pointers and three blocks. Allman struggled with his shot throughout […]
Cam Thomas Has Another Impressive Summer League Showing
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas finished Summer League by dropping 25 points on the Boston Celtics. Thomas has arguably been the most impactful performer in the Las Vegas circuit. It's no surprise considering he had some strong showings as a rookie last season by averaging 21 points in two starts. Nonetheless, the 20-year-old is destined […]
Grant Riller Makes A Statement In Vegas Against Chicago
Philadelphia 76ers guard Grant Riller had another strong showing, finishing with 19 points during the Summer League loss to Chicago. The 25-year-old is certainly making a case to earn a contract somewhere in 2022-23, especially after he posted a game-high 18 points against Denver on Friday night. He has experience at the professional level. However, […]
Dalen Terry Exits With A Hamstring Injury On Saturday
Chicago Bulls guard Dalen Terry (hamstring) saw only 10 minutes of action during Saturday's Summer League clash with Philadelphia before exiting due to a right hamstring injury. Fortunately, the Bulls are done for the remainder of the summer, although the team isn't sure of the severity of the ailment. Hopefully, it's nothing serious, and he'll […]