NBA PM: A Look at Each Team’s Cap Position

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus looks at each team’s cap position with the regular season rapidly approaching.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Harden, Howard to Miss Thursday’s Game Against Warriors?

Two Houston Rockets stars, James Harden and Dwight Howard, are tentatively scheduled not to make the trip to face the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night, according to a source. Harden suffered a bruised right knee in the first half of Sunday’s game against Orlando and missed the next game on Tuesday at Phoenix. Harden […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Rockets Claim Forward Arsalan Kazemi Off Waivers?

The (Houston) Rockets claimed Iranian forward Arsalan Kazemi off waivers, league source tells Yahoo Sports. He had been on Atlanta (Hawks) roster. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports on Twitter    

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
VIDEO: Which Team Wins the Southwest Division?

Which NBA team will win the Southwest Division? Basketball Insiders’ experts Jessica Camerato, Eric Pincus, Moke Hamilton and Steve Kyler make their predictions.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Drummond, Barnes Most Likely to Land Extensions By Deadline?

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond and Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes, according to league sources, are the players best positioned to secure a lucrative extension this month as the revised deadline approaches and negotiations in both cases continue. Source: Marc Stein of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
James Harden Leaves Game After Suffering Bruised Knee

The Rockets had gone from clicking to limping when James Harden and Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier collided late in the first half, with Harden slowly walking off with a bruised right knee. Rockets coach Kevin McHale said that he had been given no update on the severity of the injury after the Magic had […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Howard on Joining Rockets: I Found Joy in Playing Again

As he (Dwight Howard) prepares to enter his third season playing for the Rockets, Howard is very much at peace with the decision that brought him to Houston. As the 6-foot-11 center approaches his milestone 30th birthday in December and another likely round of free agency next July, that state of mind is critical to […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA: Massive Roster Cuts Coming

At least 120 roster cuts will be made prior to October 26, writes Eric Pincus.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Howard: I Had Torn MCL, Meniscus in Last Season’s Playoffs

Howard appeared Thursday on the Houston Texans pregame show on SportsRadio 610 and said he played through a torn MCL and meniscus during the five-game series loss to the eventual NBA champion Golden State Warriors in the spring. “I was basically playing with a torn MCL and meniscus,” Howard said. “I never said anything about […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021