Marc Gasol: I’m Working on Being More Aggressive

Ronald Tillery: There’s a lot of talk about you being passive. How do you define aggressiveness as a player? Marc Gasol: I really don’t understand what that means. Taking shots? I can take shots if being aggressive means catching the ball every time and shooting it. I’m trying to be more positive. I’m working on […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Popovich: Manu Ginobili Out Up to 10 Days

per (Spurs Coach Gregg) Popovich, (Manu) Ginobili (sprained ankle) will be out ‘a good week to 10 days’ via Mike Monroe of the San Antonio Express-News on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Kings’ Rudy Gay Questionable to Play Monday

(Sacramento Kings) Rudy Gay’s status for tomorrow vs. Atlanta in Sacramento is Questionable. Missed last game in Washington #NBAKings via Sean Cunningham of News10 Sacramento on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Stevens: We Really Value Pressey on the Celtics

“I told (Phil Pressey), he’s a really valued member of our (Boston Celtics) team,” said (Coach Brad) Stevens. “In our organization, he works the right way. If he doesn’t play, he’s the loudest guy on the bench; and if he does play, he’s an energizer. He’s not going to play perfect, but nobody is, and […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Lakers’ Nick Young to Have CT Scan on Sore Knee

(Los Angeles Lakers) Nick Young will have a CT scan on his sore left knee tomorrow and thus won’t join LAL on the trip to Golden State after tonight’s game. via Mike Trudell of ESPN Los Angeles on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Jazz Eyeing Second 10-Day Contract for Jack Cooley

Hearing that the Utah Jazz are lining up another 10-day deal for @nbadleague rebound machine Jack Cooley via Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Kidd-Gilchrist: I Want to be Best Defender Ever

Charlotte Hornets coach Steve Clifford made a bold statement recently, saying small forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has the talent to be the best perimeter defender among this generation of NBA players. Not bold enough apparently. On Thursday Kidd-Gilchrist trumped Clifford’s expectation. “I want to say ever; not just in the league (now). The best defender this […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Andre Miller: I Was Surprised by Trade; Did My Job

“You make a couple of changes and (alter) some rotations and then we start losing games. I guess I got the bad end of the stick,” (Kings Andre) Miller said with a slight chuckle shortly before the Kings and Wizards met for the first time this season. “For a guy who only played 10 minutes […]

Basketball Insiders  •  17 Aug 2022
Sources: Hawks’ Mike Scott Out 4-6 Weeks

Yahoo Sources: After diagnosis of broken big toe, Atlanta’s Mike Scott expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021