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VIDEO: Grizzlies Need More Effort to Win West

Given the balance in the Western Conference, consistency in the playoffs is a must. BasketballInsiders.com’s Jessica Camerato and CineSport’s Noah Coslov talk about the Grizzlies chances.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Wolves’ Nikola Pekovic Out Remainder of Year

Flip (Saunders) confirms that Nikola Pekovic will be out for the remainder of the season. via Minnesota Timberwolves on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Metta World Peace Says He’ll Retire in Five Years

Thanks to advice from former teammate Kobe Bryant, (Metta) World Peace joined Pallacanestro Cantu on Thursday, and was presented to the team’s fans at its Mapooro Arena. The 35-year-old World Peace, who won an NBA title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2010, said he won’t quit playing professionally until he’s 40. via The Associated […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: Larkin Joining Nets on 2-Year Deal

Free agent guard Shane Larkin has agreed to a two-year, $3M deal with the Brooklyn Nets, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Injury to Wizards’ Bradley Beal Not Serious?

(Bradley) Beal just told me he’ll see after shootaround Fri morning how he feels. My guess is he’ll play. Beal confirmed what (coach Randy) Wittman said earlier in the day, his rt ankle swelling isnt an issue. via J. Michael of Comcast SportsNet on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Pistons, Suns Agree to Three-Player Trade

Phoenix has traded Marcus Morris, Reggie Bullock and Danny Granger to Detroit for future picks, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. The Pistons will send the Suns a 2020 second-round draft pick. So yes, the Suns are clearing salary cap space. The Suns have cleared $20M in salary cap space, allowing them to potentially sign LaMarcus […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Givony: Russell Would Love to Play for Sixers

Contrary to reports, I’m told D’Angelo Russell would be thrilled to be play for Philadelphia (76ers). He says he had a great workout there this week Source: Jonathan Givony of Draft Express on Twitter  

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Colangelo Respects Rose’s Decision to Skip USA Minicamp

Team USA director Jerry Colangelo acknowledged he initially thought Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose was coming to the group’s minicamp that began Tuesday. “We were advised he was coming,” Colangelo said. “Maybe a week and a half ago or so, and then the speculation that he might not [surfaced] … obviously he made a […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Spurs’ Kyle Anderson Named Summer League MVP

Kyle Anderson of the San Antonio Spurs was named Most Valuable Player of the Samsung NBA Summer League 2015, while nine additional top players highlight the Samsung All-NBA Summer League First and Second teams, as selected by a panel of media members. Source: NBA.com/Spurs

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Vegas Summer League First, Second Teams Announced

Joining (San Antonio Spurs Kyle) Anderson on the Samsung All-NBA Summer League 2015 Summer League First Team are Seth Curry (New Orleans Pelicans), Doug McDermott (Chicago Bulls), Norman Powell (Toronto Raptors), and T.J. Warren (Phoenix Suns).Larry Drew II (New Orleans Pelicans), Emmanuel Mudiay (Denver Nuggets), Dwight Powell (Dallas Mavericks), Noah Vonleh (Portland Trailblazers) and Alan […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021