Miles Bridges apologizes for the ‘pain and embarrassment,’ grateful for second chance

Miles Bridges accepted a one-year, $7.92 million qualifying offer from the Charlotte Hornets earlier this month and recently met with Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak to apologize for the “pain and embarrassment” he caused the NBA community. Bridges was arrested in June 2022 for a felony domestic violence charge involving his wife, Mychelle Johnson, and […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jul 2023
ESPN Recruiting Ranks Cameron Boozer No. 3 Behind Cooper Flagg & A.J. Dybantsa

According to updated ESPN recruiting rankings, five-star recruit Cameron Boozer now ranks No. 3 overall behind Cooper Flagg and A.J. Dybantsa. Entering the summer, Boozer was the top-ranked prospect in the Class of 2025 and the No. 1 player across the classes. The 16-year-old won USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year in 2022. Flagg, […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jul 2023
Jazz sign center Omer Yurtseven to a two-year, $5.83 million contract

The Utah Jazz have signed center Omer Yurtseven to a two-year, $5.83 million contract, per sources. He’s projected to earn $2,841,629 in 2023-24 and has a non-guaranteed salary of $2,983,710 in 2024-25. His new deal also includes a trade restriction. Yurtseven, 25, cannot be traded until Dec. 15, 2023. The 7-foot center went undrafted out […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jul 2023
Raptors waive forward Joe Wieskamp

The Toronto Raptors have waived forward Joe Wieskamp, according to reports. Wieskamp, 23, signed a two-year, $4.38 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs last August. The 6-foot-6 wing was then waived by San Antonio two months later. Wieskamp signed a pair of 10-day contracts this past January with Toronto and a Rest-of-Season contract, which […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Mavericks Could Sign and Trade Christian Wood

One name that has gone under the radar this NBA free agency is Christian Wood. The 6-10, 214 pound power forward still remains an unrestricted free agent. It is also important to note that the Dallas Mavericks are hard-capped and only $9 million away from hitting the first luxury tax apron. Regardless, a sign and […]

Mathew Huff  •  17 Jul 2023
Clippers re-sign center Moussa Diabate to a two-way contract

The Los Angeles Clippers have re-signed center Moussa Diabate to a two-way contract, according to sources. The 6-foot-11 center was selected 43rd overall by the Clippers in the 2022 NBA Draft out of the University of Michigan. In his debut in the 2022 NBA Summer League, Diabate posted 10 points and seven rebounds in a […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jul 2023
Suns’ Bradley Beal expected to enter training camp as starting point guard

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal is expected to enter 2023-24 training camp as the team’s starting point guard, per sources. Jordan Goodwin will come off the bench as a reserve point guard as well. Beal will make starts alongside shooting guard Devin Booker. On Sunday, Phoenix created $30 million in tax savings after trading Cam […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Lakers legend James Worthy says LeBron James deserves a statue in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Lakers legend James Worthy believes LeBron James should receive a statue made in his honor outside Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The three-time NBA champ thinks James has accomplished enough throughout his 20-year playing career. Although, this assumes that James plans to spend a couple more seasons in a Los Angeles uniform. “It […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jul 2023
76ers sign rookies Filip Petrusev, Azuolas Tubelis

The Philadelphia 76ers have signed international rookie forward/center Filip Petrusev to a standard contract and rookie power forward Azuolas Tubelis to a two-way contract, according to sources. A two-way contract can be converted into a regular deal. Petrusev, 23, was selected 50th overall by the Sixers in the 2021 NBA Draft out of Gonzaga. However, […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jul 2023