Tag: NBA
New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau coached three-time All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2016 through 2019, and NBA insiders are reporting that the two-time NBA Coach of the Year would be up to working with Towns again. “Watching the progress he’s made throughout his career, he’s as gifted as they come,” […]
In the latest round of NBA Rumors, Klay Thompson could sign a four-year, $140 million contract extension with the Golden State Warriors this month. The five-time All-Star is entering the final season of the five-year, $190 million deal he inked with the Dubs in July 2019. Thompson, 33, will earn $43.21 million in the 2023-24 […]
On Wednesday, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James spoke out against the Palestinian terrorist organization known as Hamas after its militants attacked Israel last Saturday, calling the situation “tragic and unacceptable.” James released a statement with SpringHill Company CEO Maverick Carter. “The devastation in Israel is tragic and unacceptable,” the four-time MVP posted on Instagram. […]
The Charlotte Hornets have officially waived center Kai Jones. Hornets president of basketball operations and general manager Mitch Kupchak announced the news on Wednesday. Last week, the Hornets revealed Jones would not join the team for training camp following strange messages posted on social media, including a bizarre Instagram Live video and criticism of his teammates. […]
The Utah Jazz are signing guard Michael Devoe and forward Keshawn Justice to contracts, per sources. The terms of the agreements were undisclosed. Utah has also waived guard/forward Taevion Kinsey and center Nick Ongenda. Devoe, 23, went undrafted out of Georgia Tech in 2022. In the 2022-23 season, the 6-foot-4 guard played for the Ontario […]
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges was issued an arrest warrant for allegedly violating a protective order. According to Jessica Allen and Glenn Counts of WSOC in Charlotte, North Carolina, the warrant dates back to January but has not been served. The criminal summons came out Wednesday and also hasn’t been served. In July, Bridges accepted […]
NBA executives voted for Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner over Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham for the top breakout candidate of the 2023-24 NBA season in HoopsHype’s executives poll. Wagner received at least one vote from 15 of the 25 executives polled, the most of any player, according to Michael Scotto. “I saw Franz Wagner […]
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was asked about a recent survey regarding NBA general managers listing the best players based on a variety of different metrics, and it turns out that Bam Adebayo did not receive a single vote as the best defensive player in the league. “That one is unbelievable to me,” Spoelstra told […]
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is always ready to defend his 19-year-old son, Bronny, from social media critics about the USC freshman’s athleticism. An X user posted, “Too (sic) say Bronny just as athletic or if not more than Bron was at his age isn’t wild! He’s doing this at 6’2″ not 6’8″ 🤷🏾♂️.” […]
The Denver Nuggets are picking up the 2024-25 team option worth $3.08 million on guard Christian Braun, according to reports. This is part of the four-year, $13.77 million rookie-scale contract he signed last July. Braun, 22, was selected 21st overall by the Nuggets in the 2022 NBA Draft out of the University of Kansas. Last […]
