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It’s not unusual for Klay Thompson to be slow peeling off his jersey before heading into the shower. What was unusual Monday night was his gait once he got moving. Thompson was limping. And it was a very, very obvious hobble. The Warriors issued no update late Monday night, but Thompson left the game in […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves are very interested in bringing Nemanja Bjelica to the NBA for next season and the player is willing to join the team, sources told Sportando. Bjelica was selected with 35th pick in 2010 NBA draft and he’s represented by Arn Tellem of Wasserman Media Group. Bjelica has a three-year deal with Fenerbahce […]
The Utah Jazz announced today that team has signed guard Bryce Cotton to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, financial terms were not released. Cotton signed his first of two 10-day contracts with the Jazz on Feb. 24 and has appeared in three Jazz games, averaging 1.7 points in 4.0 minutes per contest. via NBA.com/Jazz
(Gerald) Wallace has one year left on his contract at $10 million, and while he plans to fulfill that, he said he will spend this summer deciding whether (to end) his career in 2016-17. “Hopefully, I’ll reflect going into the last year of my deal,” he said. “This is my [14th] year. You kind of […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kyrie Irving and the New Orleans Pelicans’ Anthony Davis today were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, March 9, through Sunday, March 15. Irving helped the Cavaliers to a 3-0 week behind a league-best 37.3 points. The fourth-year guard added 4.7 assists, 4.0 […]
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka will undergo a knee procedure to address some persistent soreness, sources told ESPN.com. Ibaka has missed the past two games with knee soreness, prompting the Thunder to send him to a specialist. It is not clear how long Ibaka will be sidelined following the surgery. Ibaka has missed the […]
Adidas announced on Monday that it has decided not to pursue an extension to its official apparel deal with the NBA, which expires at the end of the 2016-17 season. As Adidas slipped to the third biggest shoe and apparel business in the United States in 2014 — the brand was surpassed by Under Armour […]
Said Bucks coach Jason Kidd: “Khris (Middleton) is playing at a very high level at both ends of the court.’’ While Middleton is cashing in on his increased role with the team, he’ll be cashing in at the bank this summer as well. The 23-year-old Middleton will become a restricted free agent on July 1 […]
Thaddeus Young said he hasn’t made a decision on his upcoming player option. But Saturday he was talking like a man who wants to remain in Brooklyn. Young has an option. “It’s one of those things where they want me for the future, they want to keep me around,” Young said. “It’s a mutual feeling.” […]
In a documentary produced by HBO Sports last fall, (Thunders Kevin) Durant said a city’s culture was a heavy influencer in (Bulls Pau) Gasol’s decision. “He was more concerned about the city,” Durant said of Gasol in the documentary. “He’s into, like orchestras and plays.” Gasol refuted that theory and said it was about basketball. […]
