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Southeast Notes: Cayette-Weston, Banchero, Clingan, Adebayo

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The Hornets have named Shelly Cayette-Weston as their president of business operations, according to a team press release. Cayette-Weston, who will join the organization on July 1, has spent 12 years with the Cavaliers, including the last two as executive VP & chief commercial officer. “I think my strength really centers around relationships and that’s […]
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Mike Conley Ruled Out For Game 5

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley won’t play in Game 5 against the Nuggets tonight due to right Achilles soreness, the team’s PR department tweets. Nickeil Alexander-Walker has been inserted into the lineup in Conley’s place. Conley was injured during the final minute of Game 4. He was downgraded to questionable earlier in the day and, […]
  • New: 10 hr 22 min ago

Draft Notes: Topic, Top Five Picks, Combine, Bronny

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Projected Top-10 pick Nikola Topic avoided a serious injury after a scary incident during the Adriatic League finals, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reports (Twitter link). Topic suffered a non-contact injury, with an initial diagnosis of a sprained left knee that will likely rule him out for the remainder of the Adriatic League tournament. However, he should […]
  • New: 10 hr 45 min ago

Rudy Gobert fined $75,000 for repeating money-sign gesture towards referees

Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) — The current Defensive Player of the Year just got in trouble again, and this time for doing the exact same thing that punished him with the biggest player fine of the season, not too long ago. Rudy Gobert was handed a $75,000 fine for rubbing his fingers together as a money-sign gesture directed to Game […] The post Rudy Gobert fined $75,000 for repeating money-sign gesture towards...
  • New: 11 hr 46 min ago

WNBA Expansion Team Golden State Valkyries Unveil Name, Logo

Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) — The new WNBA expansion team, the Golden State Valkyries, unveiled its name and brand logo Tuesday in a live press conference. The Valkyries are now the 13th WNBA franchise and the first team to join the league since the Atlanta Dream in 2008. The name originates from Norse mythology. It refers to a “host of […] The post WNBA Expansion Team Golden State Valkyries Unveil Name, Logo...
  • 12 hr 4 min ago

Central Notes: Mitchell, Allen, LeVert, Bulls’ Staff, Sheppard, Beverley

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — With the season on the line, the Cavaliers have plenty of question marks heading into Game 5 at Boston on Wednesday. Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen and Caris LeVert are all listed as questionable with their team down 3-1 in the series, ESPN’s Tim Bontemps tweets. Mitchell missed Game 4 due to a calf strain. Allen […]
  • 12 hr 24 min ago

Celtics Notes: Porzingis, Pritchard, White, Holiday, Brown

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Kristaps Porzingis conducted a light workout on the court Monday morning, according to Brian Robb of Masslive.com. However, the Celtics big man will miss his sixth consecutive game on Wednesday as he works his way back from a right calf strain, Tim Bontemps of ESPN tweets. The Celtics can advance to the Eastern Conference finals […]
  • 13 hr 47 min ago

Atlantic Notes: Thibodeau, Sixers, Raptors, Nets

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Asked before Tuesday’s Game 5 about the outside perception that Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is running his players into the ground, Josh Hart – who leads all NBA players with 44.1 minutes per game in the postseason – scoffed at the idea, according to Peter Botte of The New York Post. “You expect ignorance […]
  • 15 hr 32 min ago
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And-Ones: M. James, M. Howard, Tavares, Canada, Awards

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Veteran guard Mike James, who played for Phoenix and New Orleans in 2017/18 and Brooklyn in 2020/21, has officially been named the EuroLeague’s Most Valuable Player for the 2023/24 season. James has thrived overseas with AS Monaco in recent years — he made the All-EuroLeague First Team in 2022 and the Second Team in 2023. […]
  • 16 hr 34 min ago

Hawks’ Seth Lundy Underwent Ankle Surgery

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Rookie wing Seth Lundy underwent surgery on his left ankle on May 1, the Hawks announced today in a press release. The procedure, which was performed at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute, removed a medial ankle bone spur. According to the Hawks, Lundy will miss this year’s Summer League, but the expectation is that he’ll […]
  • 17 hr 7 min ago
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Chet Holmgren 4th NBA Player Under 24 to Average 15 PPG, 3 BPG in Playoffs

Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) — Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren is the fourth NBA player under the age of 24 to average at least 15 points and three blocks per game in a single postseason (minimum of five games). Holmgren, who just turned 22 on May 1, joins Hakeem Olajuwon (1986), Alonzo Mourning (1993), and Dwight Howard (2008) as […] The post Chet Holmgren 4th NBA Player Under 24 to Average 15 PPG, 3 BPG...
  • 17 hr 10 min ago

2024 NBA free agent rankings: Top centers available this summer

HoopsHype (Frank Urbina) — POINT GUARDS / SHOOTING GUARDS / SMALL FORWARDS / POWER FORWARDS
  • 17 hr 25 min ago

2024 NBA free agent rankings: Top power forwards available this summer

HoopsHype (Frank Urbina) — POINT GUARDS / SHOOTING GUARDS / SMALL FORWARDS / CENTERS
  • 17 hr 25 min ago

2024 NBA free agent rankings: Top small forwards available this summer

HoopsHype (Frank Urbina) — POINT GUARDS / SHOOTING GUARDS / POWER FORWARDS / CENTERS
  • 17 hr 25 min ago

2024 NBA free agent rankings: Top shooting guards available this summer

HoopsHype (Frank Urbina) — POINT GUARDS / SMALL FORWARDS / POWER FORWARDS / CENTERS
  • 17 hr 25 min ago

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