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Dylan Williams

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Dylan is a contributor to Basketball Insiders. He earned a bachelor's degree in Communication with a minor in Journalism from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. In his free time, Dylan enjoys watching sports and collecting sneakers.

Articles by Dylan Williams (27)

Pascal Siakam to Miss Two Weeks With Adductor Injury

The Toronto Raptors were dealt a major blow on Sunday. Forward Pascal Siakam is expected to miss two weeks with a strained right adductor muscle. Siakam was injured during Friday’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Siakam was attempting to do a crossover on Christian Wood when he slipped to the floor, grabbing his groin, an […]

Dylan Williams  •  06 Nov 2022
De’Aaron Fox Cleared to Return From Knee Injury

The Sacramento Kings have dodged a bullet this week. Point Guard De’Aaron Fox has been cleared to play Saturday against the Orlando Magic after suffering a knee injury this week. Fox suffered the injury during Wednesday’s win at Charlotte. He attempted to draw a charge on Hornets’ center Nick Richards in the second quarter when […]

Dylan Williams  •  05 Nov 2022
Former NBA Player Ben Gordon Arrested After McDonald’s Altercation

The troubles continue for former NBA guard Ben Gordon. Gordon has been charged with two misdemeanors after an alleged altercation in a Chicago McDonald’s, police say. According to the Chicago Tribune, Gordon, 39, was arrested around 3:30 a.m. Friday morning. Two men, 29 and 21 years old, were thrown to the ground. The 29-year-old was […]

Dylan Williams  •  05 Nov 2022
Spencer Dinwiddie Claims That Referee Cursed At Him During Game

Relations between players and referees can get very dicey. On Friday, Dallas Mavericks‘ guard Spencer Dinwiddie alleged that a referee cursed at him during their win versus the Toronto Raptors. Dinwiddie was called for a technical foul with 47.8 seconds left in the second quarter. He was arguing a take foul called on him to […]

Dylan Williams  •  05 Nov 2022
James Harden to Miss a Month With Foot Injury

It has been a bit of a rough week for the Philadelphia 76ers. In the latest news, guard James Harden is expected to miss a month due to a tendon strain in his right foot. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported the news. ESPN Sources: Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden has suffered right foot tendon strain […]

Dylan Williams  •  03 Nov 2022
Josh Primo, San Antonio Spurs Facing Lawsuit

Matters are getting worse for former San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Primo. After being released on Friday, Primo and the Spurs organization are being sued for multiple counts of indecent exposure. A criminal complaint has been filed against Primo as well. The lawsuit was filed by Dr. Hilary Cauthen with attorney Tony Buzbee’s representation. It […]

Dylan Williams  •  03 Nov 2022
Becky Hammon Is Joining ESPN’s NBA Crew

ESPN is adding a new analyst to their NBA coverage team. Former WNBA player and current head coach Becky Hammon will join as a studio analyst. She is expected to make her television debut in December. Hammon is the latest name in a growing trend of current WNBA figures getting involved in media. Hammon joins […]

Dylan Williams  •  03 Nov 2022
Philadelphia 76ers Lose Draft Picks Due to Tampering

The NBA’s tampering rules have claimed another team. This time around, the Philadelphia 76ers will lose two second-round picks in 2023 and 2024. The penalty pertains to the team’s free agency moves. The league says that the front office had engaged in talks with free agents PJ Tucker and Danuel House before the legal period. […]

Dylan Williams  •  31 Oct 2022
Giannis, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named Players of the Week

The NBA has named their second Player of the Week honors of the year. For the week of October 24-30, the winners are Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.   NBA Players of the Week for Week 2. West: @shaiglalex (@okcthunder) East: @Giannis_An34 (@Bucks) pic.twitter.com/pW7UEbLokm — NBA (@NBA) October 31, 2022 Antetokounmpo […]

Dylan Williams  •  31 Oct 2022
LaMelo Ball To Miss Seventh Straight Game

It appears that LaMelo Ball’s ankle sprain is still bothering him. The young All-Star has been ruled out for Monday night’s game against the Sacramento Kings, his seventh straight absence. Ball has been out ever since suffering an ankle sprain in a preseason game against Washington. As a result, he has yet to make his […]

Dylan Williams  •  31 Oct 2022