Category: NBA Headlines
(New Orleans Pelicans) Jrue Holiday: ”I’m not doing everything that they’re doing (in volunteer workouts), my time is limited which I think is really good.” Source: John Reid of The Times-Picayune on Twitter
“My understanding is that he’ll (Kobe Bryant) be ready for camp,” said Kupchak, whose team has exhibition games scheduled at the University of Hawaii against the Utah Jazz on Oct. 4 and Oct. 6. “Knowing Kobe, he will try to participate in every practice in camp. But myself and (head coach) Byron (Scott) are going […]
(Miami) Heat camp roster down to 18, with Briante Weber still not back from his ACL. Agent tells Sun Sentinel guard, “still not ready to be signed.” Source: Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel on Twitter
Doc Rivers on Friday adamantly refuted a report that a rift has developed between him and another high-ranking Clippers executive, Gillian Zucker. Rivers, the Clippers’ coach and president of basketball operations, dismissed a story by TMZ.com that Zucker, the team’s president of business operations, has tried to insert herself into basketball-related issues and created tension […]
When rumors swirled about Bernie Bickerstaff perhaps joining then-coach Brian Shaw as an assistant, the blowback was swift and unforgiving — because the hardcore Nuggets fan base has, in fact, never forgiven Bickerstaff for letting a beloved player in his prime go. The subject was resurrected this week as (Dikembe) Mutombo, one of the best […]
Source: NBA veteran guard A.J. Price signed with Shanghai Sharks of China. Source: David Pick of Basketball Insiders on Twitter
Minnesota Timberwolves president and coach Flip Saunders will start the season focusing on his battle with cancer, clearing the way for the franchise to promote assistant Sam Mitchell to interim head coach, league sources told Yahoo Sports. A formal announcement on the move is expected soon, league sources told Yahoo Sports Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of […]
Free agent C.J. Fair, out of Syracuse in 2014, has agreed to a 1-year camp deal with the Indiana Pacers, agent Joel Bell tells Yahoo. Source: Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports on Twitter
Nikoloz Tskitishvili — former No. 5 pick in 2002 — has signed a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, league source tells Yahoo Sports. Source: Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports on Twitter
“I’ve definitely got a few things that I want to get better at,” he (Draymond Green) said. “Especially looking back on that Cleveland series, those first three games I struggled with … my intermediate game, whether it was pulling up instead of trying to drive all the way into (Cavs center Timofey) Mozgov or if […]