Cavs Hoping to Trade Haywood

The (Rakeem Christmas) trade gives the Cavs roster flexibility and an asset they can use to move (center Brendan Haywood and create a large trade exception in the next week. While a final decision hasn’t been reached, the Cavs have nearly come to the conclusion that they will not be able to find a suitable deal […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Popovich: Hammon is a Coach, No ‘Gimmick’

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich opened up about assistant coach Becky Hammon’s leadership in the team’s Las Vegas Summer League title, expressing his respect for and confidence in Hammon’s expertise and insight. In a radio interview with the Bay Area’s KNBR on Wednesday, Popovich discussed Hammon’s impact on the team. Popovich made clear that he was […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Barnes Hopes to Receive Extension From Warriors

Warriors forward Harrison Barnes expressed his desire to stay with the team long term Thursday during an offseason when he is eligible to receive a contract extension. “I mean, we just won a championship,” Barnes said. “Of course I’d love to keep this group together for many years to come, you know what I’m saying? […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Jazz Plan on Renovating EnergySolutions Arena

When Larry and Gail Miller broke ground on a new basketball arena in late May 1990, Gordon Hayward was an infant — and the rest of Utah’s starting five hadn’t even been born. But even in an era in which quarter-century-old arenas are routinely shuttered and demolished in favor of newer, fancier digs, Jazz officials […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Hawks Sign Patterson, Petteway

The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has signed guard/forwards Lamar Patterson and Terran Petteway (tur-RAN PET-uh-way), it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations/Head Coach Mike Budenholzer. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. Source: NBA.com/Hawks

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Timberwolves Interested in Kendall Marshall?

There's been #Twolves dialogue on FA PG Kendall Marshall — his camp might've initiated. Anyway, ACL concern there. But MN on the lookout. — Darren Wolfson (@DWolfsonKSTP) July 24, 2015 Source: Darren Wolfson of KSTP.com

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
76ers, Scottie Wilbekin Agree to Deal

The Philadelphia 76ers today announced they have signed guard Scottie Wilbekin. Wilbekin was eligible for the 2014 NBA Draft following a standout career at Florida.  As a senior, he was named SEC Player of the Year and earned Third Team All-America by the Associated Press.  Wilbekin was also a two-time SEC All-Defensive selection and finished […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Undrafted Rookie Alan Williams Signs in China

Undrafted UCSB forward Alan Williams has signed to play next season with Qingdao of the Chinese Basketball Association, source tells RealGM. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 25, 2015 Source: Shams Charania of RealGM on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Knicks Sign Wesley Saunders From Harvard

Undrafted Harvard guard Wesley Saunders has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the New York Knicks, league sources tell RealGM. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 25, 2015 Source: Shams Charania of RealGM on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021