PODCAST: Rebuilding Nuggets, Unstoppable Warriors, Surging Pistons

Basketball Insiders salary cap expert Eric Pincus and Denver Post NBA writer Chris Dempsey talk Emmanuel Mudiay and the Nuggets, the unstoppable Warriors and the surging Pistons among other things.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Drummond, Harden Named Players of the Week

The Detroit Pistons’ Andre Drummond and the Houston Rockets’ James Harden were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Nov. 2 through Sunday, Nov. 8. Drummond helped the Pistons to a 2-1 week behind averages of 22.0 points (fourth in the East) and a league-leading 24.3 […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Pistons’ Jennings Hopes to Practice This Week

Brandon Jennings stayed home just long enough to see his third son born Friday, then hurriedly rejoined the Detroit Pistons today for the remainder of their western trip. As his major injury recovery nears completion, his excitement has increased accordingly. Jennings said he anticipates later in this road trip participating in his first contact practices […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Curry, Drummond Named NBA Players of the Week

The Detroit Pistons’ Andre Drummond and the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Tuesday, Oct. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 1. Source: NBA.com

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: No Deal, But No Worries

The deadline to reach rookie contract extensions has come and gone, but not reaching a deal may end up being a good thing… Whats wrong with the Rockets?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Deadline for Options & Extensions; D-League Draft

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down Monday’s deadline for options/extensions, and looks at the D-League draft.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Sunday: Andre Drummond Is For Real

Stan Van Gundy turned things around in Detroit, and Andre Drummond has been in the middle of it all.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Early-Season Surprises

C.J. McCollum surprisingly dominated opening night for the Blazers, but he’s just one of several early-season surprises.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Source: Pistons to Retire Numbers of Billups, Wallace

Persons with first-hand knowledge of the organizations’ plans confirmed to the Free Press today that Chauncey Billups and Ben Wallace will have their numbers retired at two separate game-night ceremonies later this season. Anonymity was requested because the dates haven’t been finalized, but the news confirms what has been rumored for the past year – […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021