2017-18 NBA Cap Projections at 2016-17 Trade Deadline

Eric Pincus breaks down each team’s 2017-18 cap projections for Basketball Insiders.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Zach LaVine Set to Undergo Surgery on Tuesday

The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced that guard Zach LaVine will undergo surgery to reconstruct a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) in his left knee on Tuesday, February 14. The surgery will be performed in Los Angeles by Dr. Neal ElAttrache of Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in collaboration with Timberwolves Team Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Diane Dahm of […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Minnesota Announces Forward Payne Out Indefinitely

The Minnesota Timberwolves say forward Adreian Payne is out indefinitely with a blood condition. The Timberwolves announced the diagnosis on Tuesday night. They say that Payne has thrombocytopenia, or low platelet count. The condition can cause bleeding, bruising and slow blood clotting after injury. Payne is receiving care from team doctors. The team says he […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Trade Deadline Watch: Northwest Division

With the deadline approaching, Ben Dowsett looks at the names to watch in the Northwest Division.

Alan Draper  •  04 Oct 2023
VIDEO: Young NBA Team With Brightest Future

Basketball Insiders writers Moke Hamilton, Michael Scotto and Jesse Blancarte weigh in on which young NBA team has the brightest future.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Zach LaVine Suffers Torn ACL; Out For Season

#Twolves guard Zach LaVine will miss the remainder of the season after MRI reveals a torn ACL in left knee. Full Release: pic.twitter.com/5XLd9P0MMK — Timberwolves PR (@Twolves_PR) February 4, 2017 Source: Minnesota Timberwolves Press Release

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Lowers Cap Projection for Next Two Seasons

NBA salary cap guru Eric Pincus reveals the NBA’s decreased cap projections for the next two seasons.

Alan Draper  •  16 Oct 2023
Five Teams Showing Interest in Signing Larry Sanders

Two NBA officials contacted Thursday both said some team will likely sign (Larry) Sanders to a pro-rated salary for somewhere around $300,000 for the rest of the season. Asked which teams could be potential landing spots for Sanders, the officials mentioned Dallas, Houston, Boston, New Orleans and Minnesota. Source: Gery Woelfel of Woelfel’s Press Box

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
P.J. Tucker: Suns Defensive Stopper and Trade Candidate

Suns swingman P.J. Tucker is a name to watch as the NBA trade deadline nears, Michael Scotto writes.

Alan Draper  •  06 Nov 2023