Nuggets Granted $1.53M Disabled Player Exception For DaRon Holmes’ Achilles Injury

The Denver Nuggets received a disabled player exception worth $1.53 million on Thursday for rookie DaRon Holmes, who suffered a torn Achilles during the fourth quarter of his first NBA Summer League game against the Los Angeles Clippers on July 12. Holmes, who turns 22 on Aug. 15, is expected to miss the entire 2024-25 […]

James Foglio  •  09 Aug 2024
Team USA Rallies From 17 Down to Defeat Serbia, Advance to Gold Medal Game

Team USA overcame a 17-point deficit against three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and Serbia in Thursday’s semifinal Olympic matchup to win 95-91 and advance to the gold medal game versus France. The Americans trailed by 13 heading into the final quarter. Stephen Curry scored 36 points, one shy of the American Olympic record for men’s […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Jonathan Kuminga Asking For Five-Year Deal Worth Max $224M

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is eligible to sign a five-year deal worth a maximum of $224 million, and both Kuminga and his agents are reportedly asking for that exact contract extension, according to Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer. Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga and his representation are seeking a full max extension In […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Kyle Guy Retires From Basketball to Join UVA’s Athletic Program

Kyle Guy is retiring from basketball at the age of 26 to join the men’s basketball staff at the University of Virginia (UVA) as Athlete Development Mentor and Special Assistant, Dean and Markel Families Head Coach Tony Bennett announced on Wednesday. Kyle Guy returns to the University of Virginia to work on head coach Tony […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Jerami Grant Wants to Remain With Trail Blazers

It is no secret that the Portland Trail Blazers are looking to pick up the pieces in the post-Damian Lillard era. However, one key player currently on their roster is looking to stick it out for the long run. That would be forward, Jerami Grant. A big factor in Grant wanting to remain in Portland […]

Mathew Huff  •  07 Aug 2024
Spurs Sign Guard Malachi Flynn to One-Year Deal

The San Antonio Spurs are signing free agent guard Malachi Flynn to a one-year contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Flynn, 26, agreed to a non-guaranteed deal, a league source confirms. Flynn will fill San Antonio’s last open roster spot. If this isn’t a training camp deal, a player on the […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Jeremy Lamb Retires From NBA After 10 Seasons

Jeremy Lamb announced his retirement from the NBA via Instagram on Wednesday. The 6-foot-5, 180-pounder played 10 seasons (2012-22) in the league as a small forward and shooting guard. “Basketball has been good to me throughout my entire life, so this decision didn’t come easy, but I have decided to retire from the game that […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Stephen Curry Eligible For Max $62.6M One-Year Extension This Summer

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is eligible for a max, $62.6 million one-year extension this summer that would take him through the 2026-27 season, according to The Athletic’s Tim Kawakami. The Warriors have until October 21 to extend the 16-year veteran for the extra year. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry could sign a […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024
Team USA Rolls Past Brazil, Advances to Olympic Semifinals

Team USA defeated Brazil 122-87 on Tuesday in the Olympic quarterfinal. The team is now two wins from a fifth consecutive gold medal and is scheduled for another meeting with Serbia in the semifinals Thursday. With Tuesday’s 35-point win, Team USA has won each of its first four games by at least 15 points, marking […]

James Foglio  •  06 Aug 2024