Report: Robert Covington, Derrick Rose, Jeff Teague to Miss Rest of Season

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced the following injury updates on forward Robert Covington, guard Derrick Rose and guard Jeff Teague. Covington has missed the last 34 games while recovering from a right knee bone bruise, originally suffered on December 31 at New Orleans. Covington had made improvements in his recovery and had progressed to on-court activities, in preparation to rejoin […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Rockets, Cavaliers, Kings Agree to Three-Way Trade

Houston, Cleveland and Sacramento completing a three-way deal that will send Iman Shumpert to the Rockets, league sources tell ESPN. Houston, Cleveland and Sacramento completing a three-way deal that will send Iman Shumpert to the Rockets, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 7, 2019 Sources: Shumpert to Houston, Marquese Chriss and Brandon […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Wizards Trade Otto Porter to Bulls

Washington has become aggressive in trade talks to move forward Otto Porter, league sources tell ESPN. Washington has become aggressive in trade talks to move forward Otto Porter, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 7, 2019 The Washington Wizards are sending Otto Porter to the Chicago Bulls for Bobby Portis and Jabari […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Bulls Fire Head Coach Fred Hoiberg

Chicago Bulls Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations John Paxson announced today that Fred Hoiberg has been relieved of his duties as head coach of the team. Hoiberg was named Chicago’s head coach on June 2, 2015 after spending five seasons as head coach at Iowa State. During his time with the Bulls, he coached […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Markelle Fultz Dealing with Wrist Injury, Would Prefer Trade to New Team

Double-pumps before taking a shot. Strange spasms when tying his shoes. Odd rituals before setting up for a free throw. Over the past few weeks, the saga of Philadelphia’s troubled Markelle Fultz has gone from strange to bizarre, stoking questions about what lies at the root of the 2017 No. 1 overall-pick’s continued struggles. In […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Spurs to Retire Manu Ginboli’s Jersey March 28

The San Antonio Spurs today announced that they will retire Manu Ginobili’s No. 20 jersey on Thursday, March 28 when the Silver and Black host the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. CDT. A special postgame ceremony honoring Ginobili will take place on the AT&T Center floor and will be broadcast live on FOX Sports Southwest […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Pacers Sign Nate McMillan to Multi-Year Extension

The Indiana Pacers announced Tuesday they have signed Head Coach Nate McMillan to a multi-year contract extension. Per team policy, no terms were released. McMillan will enter his third season as Pacers coach after serving as the team’s Associate Head Coach for three seasons under Frank Vogel. In his first two seasons, the 54-year-old McMillan […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Porter Jr. Cancels Workout Over Major Spasms

NBA draft hopeful Michale Porter Jr canceled a second group workout in Chicago set for Friday, due to whats being described as severe muscle spasms. Several NBA teams including the Knicks, Kings, and Suns were expected to attend and get a second look at him. ESPN News Story: Michael Porter Jr. cancels second pro day because […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Chris Paul Likely Game-Time Decision for Game 7

Houston Rockets star guard Chris Paul’s status for Monday’s Game 7 of the Western Conference finals will likely be a game-time decision, coach Mike D’Antoni said. Paul missed the Rockets’ Game 6 loss to the Golden State Warriors due to the right hamstring strain he suffered in the final minutes of Houston’s Game 5 win. “If I get […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021