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Source: Parsons Might Need Microfracture Surgery

Dallas Mavericks small forward Chandler Parsons might need microfracture surgery on his right knee, sources told ESPNDallas.com, although there remains a possibility that the cartilage damage could be repaired with arthroscopic surgery. If microfracture surgery is necessary, Parsons could be sidelined to begin next season. via Tim MacMahon of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Marcus Smart to Miss Exhibition Game in South Africa?

Injured Celtics guard Marcus Smart is expected to miss an Aug. 1 exhibition game in South Africa, according to a league source. Smart dislocated two fingers in his right hand on Thursday night. Source: Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Chris Bosh Will Fully Participate in HEAT’s Camp

The Miami Heat forward said Thursday that he no longer needs to take blood-thinning medication, which means he can participate fully when training camp opens Tuesday. Bosh missed the final 30 games last season after a blood clot was diagnosed on his left lung, and has been back in on-court workouts for about two months […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Gary Neal, Wizards Agree to 1-Year Deal

Free agent guard Gary Neal has agreed to a one-year, $2.1M deal with Washington, league source tells Yahoo. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Warriors’ Marreese Speights Out for Game 4

Via (Golden State) Warriors PR: Marreese Speights (moderate right calf strain) is out for Game 4. via Jimmy Spencer of the Sporting News on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Kendrick Perkins Signs With Cavaliers

It's a Blessing for me to have another opportunity to join a Great Organization @cavs! Can't wait to play with Greatness @KingJames!#TheLand — Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) February 21, 2015 It’s a Blessing for me to have another opportunity to join a Great Organization @cavs! Can’t wait to play with Greatness @KingJames!#TheLand via Kendrick Perkins on […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Denver Nuggets Sign Jamaal Franklin

The Denver Nuggets have signed guard Jamaal Frankin, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today. via NBA.com/Nuggets

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Cousins, Karl Describe Their Relationship as ‘Solid’

(DeMarcus) Cousins doesn’t enjoy having a dozen or so microphones and voice recorders in his face. While the All-Star center gladly would dodge those, he didn’t sidestep questions about his relationship with coach George Karl. “That’s my man,” Cousins said. Cousins and Karl describe their relationship as “solid” and one that can continue to improve. […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Melo: Too Early to Discuss Expectations from Knicks

“It’s going to take some time to kind of figure out what our expectations are,” says (Carmelo) Anthony. “It’s good not to have any expectations at this time. It gives us a chance to kind of have a fresh start, and get our identity and where we want to end up. It starts tomorrow. I […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Draft Kings: Win $10,000 on Wednesday!

Tonight on Draft Kings, $100,000 is being given away in a league with a $3 buy-in! First prize wins $10,000 and the top 7,850 finishers will win at least double their entry fee. Your entry fee is free with your first deposit and first-time depositors will also have their money matched 100 percent up to […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021