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According to a source, (Carmelo) Anthony has informed U.S. Olympic Team officials he will attend the Aug. 11-13 minicamp as the team gears up for the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. Anthony is still rehabbing from February’s left-knee surgery so he will not be a fully active participant, according to a source. Source: […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves are very interested in bringing Nemanja Bjelica to the NBA for next season and the player is willing to join the team, sources told Sportando. Bjelica was selected with 35th pick in 2010 NBA draft and he’s represented by Arn Tellem of Wasserman Media Group. Bjelica has a three-year deal with Fenerbahce […]
After sustaining a left knee injury during today’s practice at Zions Bank Basketball Center, (Rudy) Gobert underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) this afternoon at University of Utah Health Care’s Orthopaedic Center. Following the examination, Jazz physicians Dr. Travis Maak and Dr. David Petron determined that Gobert suffered a Grade II sprain of the medial collateral […]
Kings intent on re-signing Omri Casspi, who desperately wants to return and play for George Karl. OC is also a Fegan client (DMC) so beware. Source: Ailene Voisin (@ailene_voisin) | Twitter
Maalik Wayns talks about what he’s trying to prove during Summer League and his fit with the Dallas Mavericks.
Terrence Ross sustained a ligament injury to his left thumb in a Monday workout session. There is no timetable for his return. Source: Raptors Public Relations on Twitter
The Chicago Bulls are negotiating a five-year contract with Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg to become their next head coach, multiple league sources told ESPN’s Andy Katz and Nick Friedell. Sources expect the deal to be done by the middle of next week at the latest. Although contract language is still being hammered out, multiple […]
Emmanuel Mudiay talks to the media following his first game at the Las Vegas Summer League.
The Sacramento Kings today signed free agent forward Caron Butler, according to Kings Vice President of Basketball and Franchise Operations Vlade Divac. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Source: NBA.com/Kings
Portland Trail Blazers guard Steve Blake has exercised his player option for the 2015-16 season, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations Neil Olshey. Blake (6-3, 172) appeared in 81 games for the Trail Blazers last season. In 350 games (232 starts) over five seasons with Portland, Blake holds averages of 7.8 points […]