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Tyreke Evans Closer to Making Return
Barring an unforeseen positive development in the time leading up to tip-off at Talking Stick Resort Arena, Tyreke Evans probably will not make his 2015-16 regular season debut Wednesday, according to Pelicans Coach Alvin Gentry.
“I would say we’re probably leaning (toward) not playing, unless he comes in (to the locker room) and says something amazing happened in warmups,” Gentry said. “We’re just not going to take that risk, until we know that he’s absolutely ready to go.”
Source: NBA.com/Pelicans
Sources have been saying for weeks that the job is [Mike] D’Antoni’s to turn down. They say he’s the guy the ownership group wants. One source even said the 69-year-old would have to bomb his interview with the Sixers owners not to be offered the job.
Jerami Grant wants to be back with the Denver Nuggets next season. Whether that happens may be up to Nuggets president of basketball operations Tim Connelly.
Grant, who is expected to opt out of his player option, according to a league source, made himself invaluable throughout the Nuggets’ postseason run. When the Nuggets traded a first-round pick last summer for Grant, they hoped he’d provide the defensive versatility that he ultimately did.
Source: Mike Singer of the Denver Post
Former New Orleans Pelicans general manager Dell Demps has agreed to join the Utah Jazz as an assistant coach, reuniting with Quin Snyder, sources tell ESPN.
Former New Orleans Pelicans general manager Dell Demps has agreed to join the Utah Jazz as an assistant coach, reuniting with Quin Snyder, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) September 25, 2020
Source: Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter
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