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Lionel Hollins doesn’t have a long list of things he needs to see from Bojan Bogdanovic this season. In fact, he only has one.“Just be more aggressive,” Hollins said after the Nets’ practice Thursday at Duke University. “He has a high skill set. … Utilize it consistently. That’s all.” Source: Tim Bontemps of the New […]
Now Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to take the next step in his promising NBA career as he approaches his third season. Bucks fans are familiar with the spectacular dunks, lengthy strides and shot-blocking abilities of the 6-foot-11 Antetokounmpo. But he is determined to expand his perimeter game and become a more complete player. […]
And anyone who watched any of Argentina’s games at the recent FIBA Championships in Mexico knows (Luis) Scola has plenty left to offer. Now in Toronto in the early stages of training camp, he likes the way things are headed. “I have a good feeling about this year,” he said. “ It’s a good opportunity […]
Warriors coach Steve Kerr, who had back surgery in July & follow-up surgery in September, has taken a leave of absence. Return TBD. Warriors assistant coach Luke Walton, who has no head coach experience, will serve as interim head coach in Steve Kerr’s absence. via Marc Spears of Yahoo Sports
Derrick Rose’s procedure went as expected today. At this time it is estimated he will be able to resume basketball activities in two weeks. Source: NBA.com/Bulls
After clearing waivers, #Nuggets have signed G Mike Miller to a 1-year deal, league sources say. Source: Chris Dempsey of The Denver Post on Twitter
Nothing is guaranteed for (Rajon) Rondo but what we do know is that this team is filled with extreme enthusiasm and understands that if they buy into (George) Karl’s system, they could be dangerous. “Man I haven’t been this excited since the 08′ team in Boston,” Rondo said. “If we can buy into coach Karl’s […]
Dwight Howard has the potential of opting out of his contract after the season. He was asked about that following the second day of Rockets training camp. Howard made it clear that he’s not thinking about such issues at this point of the year. “There’s no need to live in the future,” Howard said. “I’m […]
(1 of 3) NBA announces that BOG has unanimously approved modifications to the instant-replay process for NBA games, beginning with 2015-16 (2 of 3) current NBA refs will be in Replay Center,making decisions on certain replay situations & facilitating on-the-court review of others (3 of 3) All replay reviews will continue to be triggered by […]
(Mike) Conley helped convince (Marc) Gasol to sign a new contract keeping the center in Memphis this past summer, and now it’s the guard’s turn to play with free agency looming next summer. Conley said he plans only to think about this season and will address his contract once the season ends, the same approach […]