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(Rick) Adelman, meanwhile, believes (Gregg) Popovich should be in line to claim his third Red Auerbach trophy this summer. “He should be coach of the year,” Adelman said. “Even though he probably doesn’t want it, I think he deserves it. They’ve had guys out, they’ve got 60 wins again, they’ve got the best record. It […]
Reggie Jackson and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope can’t be expected to become the next Isiah Thomas and Joe Dumars. Yet one of the most encouraging things late in the Pistons’ season, which includes four consecutive wins going into a 6 p.m. game against the Miami Heat, has been how their young backcourt has jelled late in the […]
Free agent guard Terry Rozier plans to agree to a three-year, $58M contract with the Charlotte Hornets via sign-and-trade, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Free agent guard Terry Rozier plans to agree to a three-year, $58M contract with the Charlotte Hornets via sign-and-trade, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 30, 2019 […]
BasketballInsiders.com’s Steve Kyler tells CineSport’s Brian Clark why the struggles of LeBron James and the Cavaliers are not surprising, and whether a quick fix is available.
“I wanted to make sure I came back (where) they want me so we can start off on good terms,” said the 6-foot-10 (Arnett) Moultrie. Mission accomplished, according to Sixers coach Brett Brown. “I think it’s a statement any time somebody comes back into a camp because as coaches you’re not with them all the […]
Just yesterday, Steve Mills was on the phone trying to negotiate trades for the Knicks, including a pursuit for Golden State’s D’Angelo Russell, league sources tell ESPN. Ownership pushed to change course on plans to forgo trade talks for Marcus Morris, too. He’s available now. Just yesterday, Steve Mills was on the phone trying to […]
Gary Payton is in Athens today and at an event held during the afternoon in the northern suburbs, he revealed that he has agreed with the Bucks to assume the role of ‘Special Advisor’ for Giannis Antetokounmpo next season. The “Glove” will start work during the pre-season at the end of the month, and said […]
On whether he (upcoming free agent J.J. Barea) wants to coming back (to the Mavericks): “I want to. I want to and hopefully this time we make it work. I had a lot of fun this year. I enjoyed being back. It feels like home for me here in Dallas so hopefully I can come […]
The reigning MVP scored 34 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Washington Wizards 109-102 on Friday night. (Russell) Westbrook had 22 points and six assists for the Thunder (17-17), who reached .500 for the first time this season. Oklahoma City shot 53 percent from the field to win for the fourth time […]
Free agent Rudy Gay plans to sign a two-year, $32M deal to return to the San Antonio Spurs, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. Free agent Rudy Gay plans to sign a two-year, $32M deal to return to the San Antonio Spurs, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 30, 2019 Source: Shams […]