Pacers sign 13-year NBA veteran James Johnson

The Indiana Pacers have signed free agent forward James Johnson, according to team beat writer Scott Agness. The 13-year NBA veteran last played for the Brooklyn Nets in the 2021-22 season. Last season, in 62 appearances with the Nets, the wing averaged 5.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game. Also, Johnson shot 46.9% […]

James Foglio  •  16 Sep 2022
Hawks sign guard Malik Ellison to training camp deal

The Atlanta Hawks have signed guard Malik Ellison to a training camp deal. This is a non-guaranteed contract. Ellison went undrafted in 2020 out of Hartford. On December 25, 2021, the 6’6″ guard signed a 10-day contract with the Hawks. However, Ellison never appeared in an NBA game. Malik is the son of Pervis Ellison, […]

James Foglio  •  27 Sep 2023
Lakers unveil Statement and Classic Edition uniforms for 2022-23 season

The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled their Classic and Statement Edition uniforms for the 2022-23 season. Of course, the No. 17 on the neck of the jersey represents the franchise’s 17 championships. The purple and gold jerseys feature the phrase “Leave a Legacy,” highlighting the NBA team’s efforts to win championships on the court while helping […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Celtics sign forward Jake Layman to training camp deal

The Boston Celtics have signed free agent forward Jake Layman to a training camp contract. This is a non-guaranteed deal. Layman was selected 47th overall by the Orlando Magic in the 2016 NBA Draft. However, he was then traded to the Portland Trail Blazers. Layman played with the Trail Blazers for his first three seasons. […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Damian Lillard: “I do plan on being a Blazer for life”

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard plans on spending the remainder of his NBA career with the team. At least that’s what the 10-year veteran hinted at during his casual discussion on “The Dave Pasche Podcast.” “Yes, I do [plan on being a Blazer for life],โ€ Lillard told Pasch on the podcast. “Iโ€™ve had my […]

James Foglio  •  15 Sep 2022
NBA League Pass for Australians now 48% cheaper in 2022

NBA League Pass for Australian consumers is now 48% cheaper for the 2022-23 season, per ESPN Basketball Insider Olgun Uluc for espn.com.au. For the 2022-23 season, the price for the annual package is dropping from $299.99 (AUD) to $154.99 for Australians. Plus, the monthly package cost was cut from $39.99 to $21.99 per month. This […]

James Foglio  •  15 Sep 2022
Shaquille O’Neal: “Dennis Rodman was the worst teammate I ever had”

Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal played for six NBA franchises over the course of his 19-year career. On Wednesday, the four-time champion finally revealed the worst teammate he ever played with. During a segment on “The Big Podcast with Shaq,” the 15-time All-Star disclosed a little secret. “Worst teammate? Dennis Rodman,” explained O’Neal. […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2022
Warriors’ Stephen Curry to sign $1 billion deal with Under Armour

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is preparing to sign a $1 billion deal with Under Armour, according to multiple sources. Of course, this is a lifetime contract for the NBA star. During an interview with Matt Sullivan of Rolling Stone, the Finals MVP discussed Under Armour’s devotion to his shoes, and a roadblock along […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2022
Thunder F Josh Giddey: “I’ve spent a lot of time in the weight room”

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Josh Giddey wants to improve upon his rookie season in the NBA. To do so, he has to stay healthy. The Australian’s top offseason goal was adding muscle size and enhancing strength. During an interview with news.com.au, the second-year player said, “Yeah the bodyโ€™s feeling good, ready to go. Weโ€™ve got […]

James Foglio  •  14 Sep 2022