Category: NBA Headlines
Former No. 1 overall pick Anthony Bennett is expected to clear waivers and sign with Toronto, source close to situation told ESPN. via Jeff Goodman of ESPN
But not long after Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel made it official that his fully-recovered All-Star will play the power forward spot this season in an attempt to play “small-ball,” the 25-year-old who missed all but six games last season after breaking his leg at Team USA minicamp last August made it clear yet again […]
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Metta World Peace, it was announced today by General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. A 15-year NBA veteran who spent four seasons in Los Angeles between 2009-13, World Peace holds career averages of 13.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and […]
The Miami Heat forward said Thursday that he no longer needs to take blood-thinning medication, which means he can participate fully when training camp opens Tuesday. Bosh missed the final 30 games last season after a blood clot was diagnosed on his left lung, and has been back in on-court workouts for about two months […]
Warriors center Festus Ezeli said Thursday he is trying his best not to think about his contract situation. While the 25-year-old reserve big man has yet to play a fully healthy NBA season, he could soon land a sizable contract extension. The Warriors have until Oct. 30 to give him one or else see him […]
“He (Kobe Bryant) looks great,” (Lakers’ General Manager Mitch) Lakers’ Kupchak said on Thursday at the Lakers’ practice facility in El Segundo. “He assured me he’s working out every day. Over the years, we’ve gotten to he point where he takes care of himself and when he comes to camp, he’ll be ready. But as […]
(Nets’ coach Lionel) Hollins however would not commit to a system, a style of play. That he said depends on what he sees from his players, 19 of whom are healthy. “I don’t have a system,” Hollins said. “Everybody thinks I have a damn system. I don’t have a system. I look at what we […]
With hopes of avoiding recurring injury problems with his lower right leg, New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday will be under minute restrictions through January, Coach Alvin Gentry said Thursday night. Holiday is not expected to play more than 10 minutes per game in the preseason and not more than 15 minutes per game […]
The Clippers will bring veteran forward Luc Mbah a Moute to training camp with a chance to make the team on a non-guaranteed contract. Source: Dan Woike of The Orange County Register
The Orlando Magic have signed four free agents: guard Keith Appling, center Nnanna Egwu (NEH-nah EGG-woo), guard Jordan Sibert (SIGH-bert) and center Greg Stiemsma (STEAM-smuh), General Manager Rob Hennigan announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed. Orlando’s roster stands at 19 players (see below), as training camp opens on Saturday, […]
