NBA AM: It Is Decision Time For A Number Of Situations

With NBA Training Camps opening in less than 18 days, its seems like some decisions are starting to take shape on the remaining NBA loose ends.

Alan Draper  •  09 Oct 2023
Houston Rockets To Be Sold for NBA Record $2.2 Billion

The Houston Rockets today announced “that a definitive agreement has been signed for the purchase of the NBA franchise by Houston businessman Tilman J. Fertitta, sole owner of the Landry’s restaurant empire and Golden Nugget Casinos and Hotels. The transaction, which includes operation of the Toyota Center Arena, requires the approval of the NBA Board […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Report: James Harden Pledges $1 million to Hurricane Harvey Relief

Rockets point guard James Harden says he will donate $1 million to the city of Houston to aid in Hurricane Harvey recovery. Harden made the announcement Saturday with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. They spoke at a news conference at the NRG Center, which has housed evacuees since Harvey swamped the Houston area more than a week ago. Harden […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Community Helping in Harvey Relief Efforts

The NBA community has come together in full force to aid those in need down in Houston.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Rockets Owner Donates $4 Million to Harvey Relief

Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander donated $4 million to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund started by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, the team announced. “Our hearts are heavy seeing the devastation that so many of our friends, family and neighbors are experiencing,” the Rockets said in a statement. The Houston Astros ownership group also agreed to […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Beverley Wants to Instill New Culture With Clippers

Patrick Beverley wants his hustle and effort to rub off on the Clippers, writes James Blancarte.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Sleepers In The Southwest Division

There are quite a few superstar talents in the Southwest, but Spencer Davies gives a few sleeper picks.

Alan Draper  •  06 Nov 2023
Knicks Prepared to Have Carmelo at Training Camp

The Knicks and Rockets re-engaged on Carmelo Anthony trade talks a couple weeks ago. The teams apparently haven’t made much more progress than their last attempt. Adrian Wojnarowski on ESPN (hat tip: reddit user AminElHassavag): “Carmelo Anthony right now, those talks have been fairly dormant between Houston and New York. They’ve tried to find third, […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Josh Smith Interested in Return to Rockets

Just spoke with Josh Smith, formerly with the #Rockets. Very interested in a return to the team and a deal could be in the works soon. Just spoke with Josh Smith, formerly with the #Rockets. Very interested in a return to the team and a deal could be in the works soon. — Kelly Iko […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021