Steve Kerr, David Blatt Named Coaches of the Month

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ David Blatt and the Golden State Warriors’ Steve Kerr today were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month, respectively, for games played in March via NBA.com

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Center Walter Tavares to Join Hawks Next Season?

Atlanta has intensions to bring over Euro center Walter Tavares next season, a source said. Has flexible NBA outs. via David Pick of Eurobasket on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Milwaukee Bucks to Introduce New Logo, Colors

Then they (Milwaukee Bucks) got down to the serious business of a change in the franchise’s color scheme and briefly displayed these three colors on the BMO Harris Bradley Center scoreboard: green, blue and cream. The Bucks also showed off a new “M” logo on a baseball cap, and owner Wes Edens put one on […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Cavs’ Blatt: LeBron’s Play-Calling Not Peculiar

LeBron James says he has “freedom” to call plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers during the course of the game, and coach David Blatt claims that the superstar dictating the action is business as usual. “I don’t think that’s peculiar,” Blatt said after Cavs practice Wednesday. “When the game is going on and you are in […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: Indiana’s Troy Williams Undecided on Draft

Indiana’s Troy Williams will not be transferring, but sources told ESPN that he hasn’t decided whether to declare for NBA Draft yet. via Jeff Goodman of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Bulls’ Coach: Rose Progressing Well With Rehab

(Bulls Coach Tom Thibodeau) was still non-committal in regards to a (Derrick) Rose return date, but he sounds optimistic about the progress. Thibs says Rose still has to get his wind up but says “he’s in a good place” with rehab. via Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Stephenson: I Don’t Regret Signing With Hornets

Lance Stephenson doesn’t regret his decision to sign with the Charlotte Hornets as a free agent, even though this season has been a huge struggle for the five-year NBA veteran. The Hornets gave Stephenson a three-year, $27 million deal this past offseason expecting him to bring a boost with his playoff experience. Stephenson sat and […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Rick Barnes Signs 6-Year Deal to Coach Tennessee

Rick Barnes’ contract at Tennessee is 6 years. Base salary of $2.25 million per year. via Ben Frederickson of Knox News on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Kings’ Rudy Gay Ruled Out with Concussion

(Sacramento Kings) Rudy Gay is officially out for tomorrow’s game in Houston with a concussion. DeMarcus Cousins is not on the injury report. via James Ham of Cowbell Kingdom on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021