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Stein’s Latest: Mosley, Nuggets, Bulls, Mavs, Kerr

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The job security of Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley has been one of the bigger points of speculation around the league for some time, and it remains widely expected that he will take the blame for Orlando’s first-round exit, writes Marc Stein in a recent edition of The Stein Line (subscriber link). In terms of […]
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Injury Notes: Edwards, Ingram, Dosunmu, Embiid

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — In a surprising turn of events, Anthony Edwards has been upgraded to questionable for the Timberwolves‘ Game 1 matchup against the Spurs on Monday, the team announced in a press release. Edwards missed the last two games of the Wolves’ series against the Nuggets after hyperextending his left knee and was initially considered week-to-week with […]
  • 22 days ago
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Celtics Notes: Offseason, Tatum, Stevens, Mazzulla

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Celtics‘ unexpected first-round loss to the Sixers, which featured the franchise’s first-ever blown 3-1 lead, made clear that even with a healthy Tatum back next season, there’s work to be done to rebuild the roster into a true championship favorite, Brian Robb writes for MassLive. They have a $27.7MM trade exception from the Anfernee […]
  • 22 days ago
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Sixers Notes: Embiid, Maxey, Edgecombe, More

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — History was made on Saturday in Boston, as the Sixers became the first No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference to defeat a No. 2 seed since the NBA expanded to a best-of-seven format in the first round in 2003 (Twitter link via the league). Philadelphia also became the 14th team in playoff history to […]
  • 22 days ago
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Charania’s Latest: Edwards, Doncic, Adelman, Nuggets

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — While Anthony Edwards will be sidelined to open the Timberwolves‘ second-round matchup vs. San Antonio, there’s optimism he could return to action as early as Game 3 or 4, league sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter video link; story via ESPN’s Anthony Slater). Edwards released a video on his YouTube channel about his recovery […]
  • 22 days ago
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Nuggets Rumors: Adelman, Gordon, Watson, Johnson, Murray, Braun

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Nuggets were left stunned by their first-round loss to the Wolves, per Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. Against a stout Minnesota defense, almost the entire rotation — including stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray — under performed relative to the regular season, when Denver won 54 games and entered the playoffs having won […]
  • 22 days ago
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Raptors’ Brandon Ingram Doubtful For Sunday’s Game 7

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Raptors are unlikely to have Brandon Ingram available for Sunday’s do-or-die Game 7 in Cleveland, according to Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca, who tweets that the All-Star forward been downgraded to doubtful after initially being listed as questionable. Ingram aggravated a right heel injury in the second quarter of Wednesday’s Game 5 loss in Cleveland […]
  • 22 days ago
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Cavaliers Notes: Game 6, Mitchell, Harden, Mobley

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Cavaliers are trying to quickly move on from a heartbreaking Game 6 loss in Toronto, writes Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. The shorthanded Raptors outplayed the Cavs through three quarters on Friday, but Cleveland clawed its way back from a double-digit deficit to force overtime and briefly held a couple of leads with less than […]
  • 22 days ago
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Central Notes: Bulls, Lloyd, Nori, Reed, Pistons, Furphy

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Bulls have reportedly narrowed down their list of candidates for their head of basketball operations job to Matt Lloyd, Bryson Graham, Dennis Lindsey and Dave Lewin. Of those four finalists, Timberwolves general manager Lloyd is considered the frontrunner, a source confirms to Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. Lloyd, who grew up in the […]
  • 22 days ago
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Magic Notes: Game 6 Collapse, F. Wagner, Game 7

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The No. 8 Magic had a great chance to complete their first-round upset of the top-seeded Pistons on Friday. They led 60-38 at halftime and were up 24 points early in the third quarter, writes Josh Robbins of The Athletic. However, the rest of the game was an entirely different story, as Orlando only managed […]
  • 22 days ago
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Northwest Notes: Nuggets’ Outlook, Edwards, Dosunmu, Thunder Culture

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — After a somewhat shocking first-round exit, the Nuggets need to figure out what comes next. Part of that will revolve around finding way to generate offense outside of Nikola Jokic, Bennett Durando writes for the Denver Post. While the three-time MVP struggled, producing the first series without a 30-point game in his career, Durando notes […]
  • 22 days ago
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Knicks Notes: Anunoby, Robinson, Bridges, Alvarado

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Knicks’ first-round victory over the Hawks relied on the offensive output of their best defender to take them over the top. OG Anunoby stepped out of the role player spotlight and assumed the role of leading man, Howie Kussoy writes for the New York Post. The 6’8″ wing had 29 points and seven rebounds […]
  • 22 days ago
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Northwest Notes: McDaniels, Wolves, A. Mitchell, Lillard

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — In a first-round series featuring a perennial MVP candidate (Nikola Jokic) and several other stars, Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels was the best all-around player on the court, writes Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. McDaniels put an exclamation point on his dominant two-way performance in Game 6, limiting Jamal Murray to 12 points on 4-of-17 shooting […]
  • 23 days ago
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Fischer’s Latest: Blazers’ Backcourt, Young, Hawks, Rockets

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Trail Blazers expect Damian Lillard to be back next season, but his return will bring questions about the direction of Portland’s backcourt moving forward, Jake Fischer writes for the Stein Line in a recent newsletter (subscriber link). The Blazers have Jrue Holiday under contract for at least one more season – he has a […]
  • 23 days ago
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Celtics/Sixers Notes: Edgecombe, George, Celtics Focus, Unlikely Heroes, More

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Sixers‘ star rookie, VJ Edgecombe, has created his share of memorable moments during his first year in the league. Many of those have come in Boston’s TD Garden, prompting the question of whether he has one more big Boston performance in him this year in Saturday’s Game 7 matchup, Adam Aaronson writes for the […]
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