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The NBA has some seemingly arbitrary rules on conditional contracts and trades. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey told Adam Silver he’d like to see some of those rules change. “I actually brought it up with the commissioner, and he thought it was int – but there’s some practical reasons why the league won’t allow that, […]
Basketball Insiders Previews: 4 Louisville vs. 13 UC Irvine
The Celtics are also trying to decide the fate of point guard Jameer Nelson, who has not played the past five games and is expected to spend time on the inactive list. The club could buy out Nelson, but he has a player option for next season that he would mostly likely have to settle […]
(Golden State Warriors) Andrew Bogut had PRP (platelet-rich plasma) procedure on knee today. Likely to have another in a week. Same procedure as @DwightHoward had. via David Aldridge on Twitter
Fifteen players finished with more votes than MVP Kevin Durant. #AllStar2015 via HoopsHype on Twitter
It’s been five weeks since Kevin Martin had his broken right wrist operated on, four weeks since he started rehab. But his wrist is feeling so good Martin said it’s not out of the question that he might return within two more weeks. “Hopefully sooner,” he said. He took a number of shots Wednesday and […]
John Paxson tells @WaddleandSilvy that Bulls will match any offer sheet Jimmy Butler signs — even if it’s a max offer. via Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago on Twitter
“I don’t worry about whether he’s (Brook Lopez) going to be a free agent, whether he’s going to be back, or anything like that,” (Nets coach Lionel) Hollins said. “Obviously I’d like for him to be back. I hope he’s going to be back. But those decisions are not mine, and I don’t worry about […]
Charlotte Hornets General Manager Rich Cho announced today that the team has assigned forward Jeffery Taylor to the Austin Spurs of the NBA D-League, pursuant to the flexible assignment rule. The flexible assignment rule was used because the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, the Hornets’ D-League affiliate, had two NBA “wing” players on assignment at the […]
Basketball Insiders experts debate over who will take the league’s top honors in 2014-15.