Andre Iguodala wants fans to stop blaming Jordan Poole for the Warriors’ regular-season struggles

Last year, the Warriors’ regular season was shaky, finishing sixth in the West. They barely escaped the first round of the playoffs and then lost in six games to the Lakers in the second round. This offseason, they traded away Jordan Poole to the Wizards for NBA veteran Chris Paul. Recently, Andre Iguodala sat down […]

Zach Wolpin  •  18 Aug 2023
Hornets sign forward Tre Scott to an Exhibit 10 contract

The Charlotte Hornets are signing forward Tre Scott to an Exhibit 10 contract. Scott, 26, went undrafted in 2020 out of the University of Cincinnati. The 6-foot-8 wing appeared in only two games with the Cleveland Cavaliers in his rookie 2021-22 season. He averaged 3.0 points, 1.0 rebound, and 5.5 minutes per game. Training camp […]

James Foglio  •  17 Aug 2023
Kings’ Domantas Sabonis on NBA In-Season Tournament: ‘It’s another chance to win something’

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis is ecstatic for the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament this year. “I’m very excited,” he told Sporting News. “We’ve actually been talking about it for the last three or four years during the season, and it finally happened. “It’s another chance to win something. In international basketball, these cups in the […]

James Foglio  •  17 Aug 2023
MSG Sports open to selling a minority stake in Knicks

In February, MSG Sports President and COO David Hopkinson announced his company would be interested in selling a minority stake in one of the owned sports franchises, and the New York Knicks were mentioned as one of the teams. “We have no plans to sell either team,” Hopkinson told investors. “No current plans there, but […]

James Foglio  •  17 Aug 2023
NBA Rumors: Trail Blazers showing no interest in trading Damian Lillard to Heat

According to the latest NBA rumors, the Portland Trail Blazers are reportedly not interested in engaging in any further negotiations with the Miami Heat about a potential Damian Lillard trade. Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin is still asking for four first-round draft picks and at least one quality player in return. “Meanwhile, as of […]

James Foglio  •  17 Aug 2023
76ers star James Harden has expressed interest in playing a season in China

Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden has always enjoyed his visits to China, and now the 10-time All-Star is interested in playing at least one full basketball season over there. “Every time I come here, the love is just like … it’s crazy, you know what I mean?” Harden said. “So I feel like they deserve […]

James Foglio  •  17 Aug 2023
Knicks fully guarantee Jericho Sims’ $1.93 million salary for the 2023-24 season

The New York Knicks have fully guaranteed Jericho Sims’ $1.93 million salary for the 2023-24 season. Sims, 24, also has a $2.1 million club option for 2024-25. These salaries are part of the three-year, $5.66 million contract he signed with the Knicks last July. The 6-foot-10 power forward/center was selected 58th overall by the Knicks […]

James Foglio  •  17 Aug 2023
In a recent pickup game vs Kevin Durant, Chet Holmgren showed off his skills with an easy 31 points

In the 2021 NBA Draft, Chet Holmgren was taken second overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder. He missed the entire 2022-23 season after rehabbing from a Lisfranc injury. Holmgren has been staying active this offseason to be prepared for his first NBA season. During a recent pickup game with some other NBA talent, Holmgren dropped […]

Zach Wolpin  •  17 Aug 2023
Patrick Beverley thinks Trae Young has the ability to be an elite PG like Steph Curry

At this point in his career, Trae Young has often been overlooked. At six-foot-one, Young doesn’t have the two-way abilities that other guards have. However, Young has been this size for a while now and has developed his game accordingly. His handles and three-point shooting are some of the best in the NBA. On his […]

Zach Wolpin  •  17 Aug 2023