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Dylan Williams

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Dylan is a contributor to Basketball Insiders. He earned a bachelor's degree in Communication with a minor in Journalism from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. In his free time, Dylan enjoys watching sports and collecting sneakers.

Articles by Dylan Williams (22)

Pascal Siakam to Miss Two Weeks With Adductor Injury

The Toronto Raptors were dealt a major blow on Sunday. Forward Pascal Siakam is expected to miss two weeks with a strained right adductor muscle. Siakam was injured during Friday’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Siakam was attempting to do a crossover on Christian Wood when he slipped to the floor, grabbing his groin, an […]

Dylan Williams  •  06 Nov 2022
De’Aaron Fox Cleared to Return From Knee Injury

The Sacramento Kings have dodged a bullet this week. Point Guard De’Aaron Fox has been cleared to play Saturday against the Orlando Magic after suffering a knee injury this week. Fox suffered the injury during Wednesday’s win at Charlotte. He attempted to draw a charge on Hornets’ center Nick Richards in the second quarter when […]

Dylan Williams  •  05 Nov 2022
Spencer Dinwiddie Claims That Referee Cursed At Him During Game

Relations between players and referees can get very dicey. On Friday, Dallas Mavericks‘ guard Spencer Dinwiddie alleged that a referee cursed at him during their win versus the Toronto Raptors. Dinwiddie was called for a technical foul with 47.8 seconds left in the second quarter. He was arguing a take foul called on him to […]

Dylan Williams  •  05 Nov 2022
Josh Primo, San Antonio Spurs Facing Lawsuit

Matters are getting worse for former San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Primo. After being released on Friday, Primo and the Spurs organization are being sued for multiple counts of indecent exposure. A criminal complaint has been filed against Primo as well. The lawsuit was filed by Dr. Hilary Cauthen with attorney Tony Buzbee’s representation. It […]

Dylan Williams  •  03 Nov 2022
Becky Hammon Is Joining ESPN’s NBA Crew

ESPN is adding a new analyst to their NBA coverage team. Former WNBA player and current head coach Becky Hammon will join as a studio analyst. She is expected to make her television debut in December. Hammon is the latest name in a growing trend of current WNBA figures getting involved in media. Hammon joins […]

Dylan Williams  •  03 Nov 2022
Philadelphia 76ers Lose Draft Picks Due to Tampering

The NBA’s tampering rules have claimed another team. This time around, the Philadelphia 76ers will lose two second-round picks in 2023 and 2024. The penalty pertains to the team’s free agency moves. The league says that the front office had engaged in talks with free agents PJ Tucker and Danuel House before the legal period. […]

Dylan Williams  •  31 Oct 2022
Russell Westbrook Expected to Be Utilized In Bench Role

The Russell Westbrook bench experiment will likely start on Friday at Minnesota. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Friday that the Los Angeles Lakers are expecting to bring Westbrook off the bench. The idea behind the move is that the veteran point guard will lead the Lakers’ second unit with LeBron James off the floor. Wojnarowski […]

Dylan Williams  •  28 Oct 2022
Damian Lillard Will Miss Time With Calf Strain

The Portland Trail Blazers’ hot start to the season has come to a halt. In Wednesday night’s loss to Miami, star point guard Damian Lillard suffered a calf strain that will keep him out for one-two weeks. In the 4th quarter, Lillard was seen noticeably grimacing after shooting a three-pointer. Lillard came out of the […]

Dylan Williams  •  27 Oct 2022
Lauri Markkanen Is Breaking Out In Utah

Just three seasons ago, forward Lauri Markkanen was a breakout candidate for the Chicago Bulls. He averaged nearly 19 points and nine rebounds a game in 2019, and fans were excited to see him take that next step. However, he did not take that next step, for both Chicago or Cleveland. But now, he is […]

Dylan Williams  •  27 Oct 2022
Eric Bledsoe Arrested Hours After Signing With New Team

Former NBA player Eric Bledsoe was arrested on Wednesday and charged with domestic violence. This arrest comes just hours after he agreed to play overseas in China. According to TMZ, police in Lost Hills, California, were called late Tuesday night regarding a domestic dispute. The dispute was allegedly between a woman and her boyfriend, with […]

Dylan Williams  •  27 Oct 2022