Category: NBA Headlines
In light of @ESPNSteinLine report about Peja/Kings, was also told Vlade Divac is trying to convince Bobby Jackson to join the staff. — Sam Amick (@sam_amick) July 25, 2015 Source: Sam Amick of USA TODAY Sports on Twitter
Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin will participate in next month’s USA Basketball minicamp in Las Vegas and hopes to play in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, a league source told ESPN. Source: Ramona Shelburne of ESPN
The Los Angeles Lakers believe they have their power forward of the future in Julius Randle, but since he’s basically a rookie, however, the Lakers felt they needed to solidify the position. They did so in bringing in 10-year veteran, Brandon Bass. Bass believes that he can help the young players with the everyday […]
Dallas has reached agreement with undrafted Arizona PF Brandon Ashley on a partially guaranteed multi-year deal, league sources tell RealGM. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 25, 2015 Source: Shams Charania of RealGM on Twitter
In a sign that Carmelo Anthony should be ready for the start of training camp, the Knicks’ $124 million man plans to attend a USA Basketball minicamp in Las Vegas from Aug. 11-13 as part of the build-up for the 2016 Summer Games in Brazil. However, since Anthony is still recuperating from February’s surgery […]
Pelicans point-guard Larry Drew II signed a deal with French club Monaco, a source said. — David Pick (@IAmDPick) July 26, 2015 Source: David Pick of Basketball Insiders on Twitter
The Portland Trail Blazers have signed guard Phil Pressey and forward Cliff Alexander, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations Neil Olshey. Pressey, 24, holds NBA averages of 3.1 points (33.3% FG, 35.7% 3-PT, 66.0% FT), 1.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 125 games (11 starts) over the past two seasons with the […]
The (Rakeem Christmas) trade gives the Cavs roster flexibility and an asset they can use to move (center Brendan Haywood and create a large trade exception in the next week. While a final decision hasn’t been reached, the Cavs have nearly come to the conclusion that they will not be able to find a suitable deal […]
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich opened up about assistant coach Becky Hammon’s leadership in the team’s Las Vegas Summer League title, expressing his respect for and confidence in Hammon’s expertise and insight. In a radio interview with the Bay Area’s KNBR on Wednesday, Popovich discussed Hammon’s impact on the team. Popovich made clear that he was […]
Warriors forward Harrison Barnes expressed his desire to stay with the team long term Thursday during an offseason when he is eligible to receive a contract extension. “I mean, we just won a championship,” Barnes said. “Of course I’d love to keep this group together for many years to come, you know what I’m saying? […]
