Category: Headlines
NBA moving forward w/plan to seed conference playoff teams 1-8 regardless of division winner starting in 15-16, per high-ranking NBA exec. via Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today
The writing is on the wall that we’ve seen the last of LaMarcus Aldridge in a Portland Trail Blazers uniform. Their trade of Nicolas Batum on Wednesday might not be the end of Portland’s roster overhaul. A Western Conference executive with knowledge of the Aldridge pursuit has told The Columbian that the free-agent has already […]
Whispers getting louder that the Celtics are willing to surrender prized guard Marcus Smart if it gets them in upper reaches of lottery via Marc Stein of ESPN
Knicks keep pursuing deals to move out of No. 4 spot and back in lottery, league sources tell Yahoo. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports
Oklahoma City has traded Jeremy Lamb to Charlotte for Luke Ridnour and a 2016 second-round pick, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports
The Memphis Grizzlies acquired forward Matt Barnes in a trade with the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday, league sources told Yahoo Sports. The Grizzlies sent the non-guaranteed deal of Luke Ridnour to Charlotte. It is likely the Hornets will waive Ridnour before his contract is guaranteed for the 2015-16 season, sources said. via Adrian Wojnarowski of […]
The Indiana Pacers are losing their rock. David West has decided not to exercise the $12.6 million option of his contract for the 2015-16 season, league sources informed The Indianapolis Star on Wednesday. West, who turns 35 in August, will become a free agent this summer for the first time since 2011, when he made […]
Sources told Stein that Portland plans to be very aggressive in July in trying to convince star guard Damian Lillard to commit to a five-year max extension in the $120 million range. Source: Marc Stein and Chris Broussard of ESPN