Category: NBA Headlines
The San Antonio Spurs overcame a 10-point first-half deficit en route to winning the first Samsung NBA Summer League 2015 Championship game Monday evening. The Spurs knocked off the Phoenix Suns by a final score of 93-90 in the finale of the 11-day, 67-game tournament in Las Vegas. Becky Hammon, the first woman to serve […]
(Quincy Acy’s Instagram:) “We’re going going, back back to Sac!!” First I want to thank the Knicks organization, the great Phil Jackson, coach Fisher and the city of New York and the fans for giving me a chance, thank you. Now I’m ready to get back to Great Fans in Sac and get to it […]
The Denver Nuggets have acquired Joey Dorsey, Nick Johnson, Kostas Papanikolaou, Pablo Prigioni, a protected 2016 first round pick and cash considerations from Houston in exchange for Ty Lawson and a 2017 second round pick, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today. Subsequently, Prigioni was waived by Denver following […]
The Sacramento Kings have agreed to a deal with undrafted Wisconsin forward Duje Dukan, league sources tell RealGM. Floor spacing big. Source: Shams Charania of Real GM on Twitter
The Boston Celtics announced today that they have signed forward Jordan Mickey. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Mickey, a 6’8” forward out of LSU, was selected with the 33rd overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft. He appeared in five games for the Celtics during the Las Vegas Summer League […]
When the Rockets made a risky blockbuster deal in sending four reserves, a lottery-protected 2016 first-round pick and cash considerations to Denver for point guard Ty Lawson, Rockets GM Daryl Morey and his staff listened to their players. Morey said Monday he spoke with James Harden and Dwight Howard about the potential deal. Each gave […]
Less than a month ago, Stan Van Gundy said bringing back point guard Reggie Jackson was his top offseason priority.So it made sense that, with a long-term deal done, the Detroit Pistons introduced Jackson in a formal news conference in the west atrium of the Palace — where the team holds many of its biggest […]
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey was being honest. When the Rockets finalized a deal to trade four players, a lottery-protected 2016 first-round draft pick and cash considerations to the Denver Nuggets for troubled point guard Ty Lawson and a 2017 second-round pick, that deal came with risk — major risk. “I think when you’re […]
ESPN sources say Rockets will ask Houston-based John Lucas to provide off-court counsel to Ty Lawson if Lawson (two DUIs in 2015) open to it Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter
Fact that Houston (Rockets) had to surrender two guards in (Ty) Lawson trade, I’m told, enhances chances of Jason Terry returning to Rockets in free agency Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter