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WEB2 days ago · Nuggets coach Michael Malone tried to calm speculation about Jamal Murray‘s physical condition, telling reporters in Abu Dhabi that his star point guard hasn’t experienced any issues since training camp opened, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.Murray’s sub-par performance in last season’s playoffs and the Olympics led to suggestions that he might be dealing with an undisclosed ...
Knicks Notes: Kessler, Bridges, Roster, Rotation, Hart
WEB1 day ago · Before reaching a deal with Minnesota to acquire Karl-Anthony Towns, the Knicks made “multiple” runs at Jazz center Walker Kessler, league sources tell NBA reporter Marc Stein (Substack link).. According to Stein, the belief is that Utah sought at least two first-round picks in a deal for Kessler, who was repeatedly linked to New York earlier in the offseason.
Bulls Notes: Ball, Buzelis, Dosunmu, Williams, Giddey
WEB2 days ago · Bulls Notes: Ball, Buzelis, Dosunmu, Williams, Giddey. October 5th 2024 at 2:15pm CST by Arthur Hill. It’s only been a few days of training camp, but Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is optimistic about the progress of his left knee, writes Julia Poe of The Chicago Tribune. Ball is trying to salvage his NBA career after missing the past two and half ...
Golden State Warriors Rumors | Hoops Rumors
WEB3 days ago · SEPTEMBER 25: The Warriors and free agent forward Kevin Knox have agreed to a one-year deal, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link).. While Charania doesn’t specify the terms of the contract, Golden State is right up against a first-apron hard cap and can’t sign a player to a standard deal without a corresponding roster move, so it’s safe to assume Knox is inking a ...
Dallas Mavericks Rumors | Hoops Rumors
WEB5 days ago · In a subscriber-only story for his Substack, Dallas Hoops Journal, Grant Afseth says Mavericks forward P.J. Washington could be the team’s “X-factor” heading into 2024/25. In order to optimally complement Doncic and Dallas’ other starters, Washington will need to become a more consistent outside shooter, Afseth observes.
Philadelphia 76ers Rumors | Hoops Rumors
WEB1 day ago · September 29th, 2024 at 1:41pm CST by Alex Kirschenbaum. Last week, All-Star Sixers center Joel Embiid inked a three-season, $192.9MM contract extension that runs through 2028, with a player option for ’28/29. According to Gina Mizell of The Philadelphia Inquirer, this agreement is the latest example of a …
Boston Celtics Rumors | Hoops Rumors
WEBSep 30, 2024 · The Celtics are getting an early challenge from head coach Joe Mazzulla as they begin the defense of their NBA title, writes Brian Robb of MassLive.Boston and Denver opened training camps this week in preparation for their games next Friday and Sunday in Abu Dhabi, and Jaylen Brown said the first practices have been intense. “Training camp has been hard,” he said.
Los Angeles Lakers Rumors | Hoops Rumors
WEBA 10-time All-Star and former NBA MVP, Harden averaged 16.6 PPG, 5.1 RPG, 8.5 APG and 1.1 SPG on .428/.381/.878 shooting in 72 games with Los Angeles last season. He re-signed with the Clips on a two-year, $70MM deal over the summer, including a player option for 2025/26. Here’s more on the two Los Angeles-based teams:
Phoenix Suns Rumors | Hoops Rumors
WEB6 days ago · Although he had made 94 starts across eight NBA seasons prior to 2023/24, last season was Tyus Jones‘ first as a full-timer in that role — he started all 66 games he played for the Wizards. That sample size is good enough for new Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer, who tells Steve Aschburner of NBA.com that Jones has “established himself as a great starting point guard in our league” and ...
Atlanta Hawks Rumors | Hoops Rumors
WEB4 days ago · September 26th, 2024 at 8:48pm CST by Alex Kirschenbaum. The Hawks have signed free agent forward Joirdon Nicholas to a training camp contract, Atlanta has announced in a press statement. Terms of the agreement weren’t reported, but it is likely an Exhibit 10 deal. Nicholas went undrafted out of Texas Southern in 2023.