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The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Vander Blue for the remainder of the season, it was announced today by General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. via NBA.com/Lakers
Kristaps Porzingis said he’s currently 230 pounds, foresees putting on as much as 30 pounds before he gets to his ideal NBA playing weight. Source: Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated on Twitter
Orlando Magic forward Andrew Nicholson talks about playing for the Canadian national team, the feedback from the new coaching staff and what they have to do to reach the playoffs.
The (Rakeem Christmas) trade gives the Cavs roster flexibility and an asset they can use to move (center Brendan Haywood and create a large trade exception in the next week. While a final decision hasn’t been reached, the Cavs have nearly come to the conclusion that they will not be able to find a suitable deal […]
After missing almost six weeks following a meniscectomy on his right knee Feb. 27, Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose returned to the starting lineup in Wednesday night’s 105-103 loss to the Orlando Magic. After it was over, Rose acknowledged that he felt “good” being back on the floor with his teammates, but was disappointed […]
The Atlanta Hawks’ Mike Budenholzer, who guided the team to the best regular season in franchise history, is the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2014-15 NBA Coach of the Year, the NBA announced today. Budenholzer received 67 first-place votes and 513 total points from a panel of 130 sportswriters and broadcasters throughout […]
The Washington Wizards plan on releasing guard Toure’ Murry Friday and signing guard Will Bynum to provide depth in the back court following Bradley Beal’s injury, according to people familiar with the situation. via Jorge Castillo of The Washington Post
Story going online now: ESPN sources say Clippers lobbying DeAndre Jordan to reverse his decision to join Dallas and stay in LA with Clips Source: Marc Stein of ESPN Piggyback off @ESPNSteinLine: Doc told DJ they didn’t know he wanted bigger role. LA offering to hire big man coach & increase DJ’s touches. Source: Alex […]
Basketball Insiders chats with draft prospect Myles Turner at the 2015 NBA Draft Combine in Chicago.
Magic guard Elfrid Payton talks about getting stronger, being a leader on the team and the expectation of reaching the playoffs.