Category: NBA Headlines
The biggest question the Nets will face this summer is what the future will hold for their biggest player. Brook Lopez has the ability to opt-out of the final year of his contract this summer and become an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his seven-year NBA career. So what will he do? […]
Matthews has been noncommittal on his desire to re-sign with Portland. When it was suggested by a reporter that, in a perfect world, he would return to the Blazers, Matthews still wouldn’t bite. “Yeah, but so much stuff can happen between now and when free agency starts,” he says. “Ideally, perfect situation, yeah, who doesn’t […]
Young says he has a lot of factors to consider, but reiterated he loves being in Brooklyn and with the Nets, is comfortable in East Coast. — Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) May 2, 2015 via Tim Bontemps of the New York Post
Forget Manny Pacquiao versus Floyd Mayweather; the Eastern Conference semifinals series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls figures to become Joakim Noah-LeBron James IV. Despite James downing Noah’s Bulls the three previous times their teams met in the playoffs, the outspoken Chicago big man clamored for a rematch, saying it was “something that I really […]
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 […]
Alan Anderson: "I’m free, so … I mean, I would love to stay in Brooklyn, but I am a free agent. So I will be free." #Nets — Rod Boone (@rodboone) May 2, 2015 via Rod Boone of Newsday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been suspended one game without pay for running over Chicago Bulls forward Mike Dunleavy, it was announced today by Rod Thorn, President, Basketball Operations. The incident, which resulted in a Flagrant Foul 2 and ejection for Antetokounmpo, occurred with 1:34 remaining in the second quarter of Milwaukee’s 120-66 loss […]
Arron Afflalo, I’m told, intends to go ahead with plans to opt out this summer even though a right shoulder injury obviously prevented him from making the post-trade deadline smash in Portland that he’d hoped. via Marc Stein of ESPN
The Cavaliers have let (forward Kevin) Love know how much he is wanted in Cleveland, and it might be a feeling — along with winning 53 games during the regular season and playing in the playoffs for the first time in his career — that Love has never felt before. The Cavaliers hope it resonates […]
Jared Dudley on restricted free agent Khris Middleton: "I'd be shocked if Khris MIddleton isn't back on this team.'' — Gery Woelfel (@GeryWoelfel) May 1, 2015 via Gery Woelfel of the Racine Journal Times
