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Five Questions About The NBA’s Lottery Reform Plan

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Last Tuesday, word broke that the NBA had let its general managers know that a new draft lottery reform concept dubbed the "3-2-1 lottery" is the new clubhouse leader to be implemented in time for the 2027 draft. The highlights of the proposal are as follows: The lottery would expand from 14 to 16 teams, […]
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Bulls Hire Bryson Graham As Head Of Basketball Operations

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Bulls have officially hired Bryson Graham to lead their basketball operations department, per a team press release. Graham’s title will be executive vice president of basketball operations. The news was first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter links). Graham was the Hawks‘ senior VP of basketball operations for the 2025/26 season. He spent […]
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Wolves’ Ayo Dosunmu Out For Monday’s Game 1

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu has been downgraded from questionable to out for Monday’s Game 1 matchup in San Antonio, the team announced (via Twitter). Dosunmu, who will be an unrestricted free agent this summer if he doesn’t sign an extension before then, is dealing with right calf soreness. It’s the same injury which caused Dosunmu […]
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Pistons Sign J.B. Bickerstaff To Contract Extension

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Pistons have signed head coach J.B. Bickerstaff to a contract extension, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link). Bickerstaff has led Detroit to a remarkable turnaround over the past two seasons. After finishing with the worst record (14-68) in the NBA in 2023/24, the Pistons improved by 30 wins in Bickerstaff’s first […]
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Cavaliers Notes: Allen, Harden, Mitchell, Flaws, Bickerstaff

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen muffled some of his critics with his performance in Game 7 on Sunday. Allen erupted for 22 points and 19 rebounds as the Cavs closed out the Raptors. “I always feel like in this league when you get a certain label, it always sticks with you no matter what,” Allen told […]
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Pistons Notes: Harris, Playoff Experience, Duren, Cunningham

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — A free agent after the season, Tobias Harris has shown the NBA world he still has plenty left in the tank. The Pistons forward averaged 21.6 points and 8.1 rebounds during the first-round series against Orlando, including 30 points in the decisive Game 7 on Sunday. “Nobody can say (bleep) to me about Tobias Harris,” […]
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Hoops Rumors Live Chat: 5/4/2026

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Hoops Rumors is hosting a live chat today at 3:00 pm Central time (4:00 pm Eastern). Click here to submit your questions about the playoffs, free agency, extension candidates, trade rumors, other offseason moves, the salary cap, CBA rules, draft lottery reform, or any other NBA-related topic. Then join us at 3 pm CT to […]
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Anthony Edwards Angling To Play In Game 1 Tonight

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is lobbying to play tonight in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Spurs, Shams Charania of ESPN tweets. Edwards was a significant participant in Timberwolves shootaround this morning, according to Charania. Edwards and the team’s medical staff will make a final decision on his status later today. On […]
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Masai Ujiri Named Mavericks’ Team President

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The Mavericks have named former Raptors executive Masai Ujiri as President and Alternate Governor. Ujiri will oversee all aspects of the Mavericks’ basketball operations, including roster construction, player personnel, and scouting, while working with team leadership to shape the organization’s basketball philosophy and long-term direction, according to a team press release. More to...
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Rockets Notes: Durant, Offseason Plans, Sheppard, Harden

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Injuries to Fred VanVleet in September and Steven Adams in the midst of the season affected the Rockets far beyond their on-court contributions, according to Ramona Shelburne and Tim MacMahon of ESPN. With their two veteran leaders not in the lineup, there were fewer buffers against Kevin Durant‘s “moodiness,” which had an effect on the […]
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Jaylen Brown Claims Officials Had “An Agenda” In Series With Sixers

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Speaking Sunday on his Twitch stream, Celtics star Jaylen Brown accused officials of having “an agenda” against him during the first-round loss to Philadelphia, ESPN relays. He also called out Sixers center Joel Embiid for flopping, saying it has “ruined our game.” “Joel Embiid is a great player. One of the best bigs in basketball […]
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Magic Fire Jamahl Mosley

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Magic are making a coaching change after their first-round playoff loss to Detroit, dismissing Jamahl Mosley after five seasons, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). More to come …
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Magic Won’t Replace Jeff Weltman After First-Round Loss

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Magic are expected to make changes to their roster and coaching staff after losing Game 7 in Detroit on Sunday, but president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman’s job is safe, two sources tell Josh Robbins of The Athletic. Weltman reportedly signed an extension early in the season around the time that the team advanced […]
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Southeast Notes: Hawks Offseason, Magic, Banchero, Riley

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — While the Hawks‘ playoff run ended disappointingly, it helped them gain a better understanding of the team and where it needs to go moving forward, Lauren Williams writes for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The Hawks have two first-round picks and plan on not skipping steps as they work to build the team into a contender. They also […]
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Spurs Notes: Wembanyama, Bryant, Johnson, Team Chemistry

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Victor Wembanyama and Rudy Gobert have a long history together, with Gobert serving as something of a mentor for the Spurs‘ superstar as he was growing up, Tim Reynolds writes for AP News. “He’s meant a lot as a role model,” Wembanyama said. “There’s lots of (ways) that he inspired me and I think he […]
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