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Central Notes: Bulls, Lewin, Donovan, Pacers, Mobley

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After previously identifying Matt Lloyd, Bryson Graham, and Dennis Lindsey as finalists for the Bulls‘ head of basketball operations job, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line adds another name to that list, reporting (via Twitter) that Celtics assistant general manager Dave Lewin met with Chicago and is advancing to the round of in-person interviews. A […]
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Austin Reaves Trending Toward Game 5 Return?

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Lakers guard Austin Reaves is optimistic about his ability to suit up for Game 5 of the team’s first-round series against Houston on Wednesday night, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Reaves, the Lakers’ second-leading scorer during the regular season, has been out for nearly four weeks after suffering an oblique strain on April […]
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Injury Notes: Wagner, Edwards, Nuggets, Embiid

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Magic forward Franz Wagner exited Monday’s game vs. Detroit in the third quarter due to what the team referred to as right calf soreness. Speaking after the game to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel and Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter links), Wagner explained that he felt his calf tighten up about a minute […]
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Atlantic Notes: Barnes, Pritchard, Stevens, Maxey

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Raptors won Game 4 over the Cavaliers despite missing 26 of 30 three-point attempts and shooting just 32.0% from the field. That’s a feat no team in playoff history has ever accomplished, writes Josh Lewenberg of TSN. It was an anomalous victory, which makes sense, because it was led by their anomalous star, Scottie Barnes. […]
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Blazers Notes: Avdija, Game 4, Williams, Moda Center

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — An altercation between Stephon Castle of the Spurs and the Trail Blazers‘ Deni Avdija at the end of Game 4 captured fans’ attention, less for the shoving that occurred after Castle made an and-one layup and handed Avdija the ball, and more for their different reactions following the game, Tom Orbsorn of the San Antonio […]
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Marcus Smart, Luke Kennard Fined By NBA

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Lakers’ backcourt duo racked up a pair of fines for their comments to the referees after Game 4, the league announced (via Twitter). Marcus Smart has been fined $35K for “questioning the integrity of game officials,” while Luke Kennard was fined $25K for “directing inappropriate language towards game officials,” the NBA said, adding that […]
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Thunder Notes: Gilgeous-Alexander, Mitchell, Caruso, McCain

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Thunder were able to win Game 3 handily against the Suns, despite missing Jalen Williams, thanks to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his superpower: inevitable consistency, Joe Mussatto writes for The Oklahoman. He finished the game with 42 points, a playoff career-high, along with eight assists, and did it the same way he always does: hitting […]
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Magic Notes: Bane, Isaac, Cain, Series Lead

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Magic‘s big offseason addition came through for the team when they needed him most. After scoring 17 points on 20 shots in Game 1 and 12 points on 11 shots in Game 2, Desmond Bane got hot, scoring 25 points on 9-18 shooting and hitting 7-9 from three in Game 3. Not only did […]
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Cooper Flagg Named NBA Rookie Of The Year

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg has been named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year for the 2025/26 season, the league announced today (Twitter link). The No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 draft and the youngest player in the league, Flagg led all qualified rookies with 21.0 points per game while also contributing 6.7 rebounds, 4.5 […]
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Which Potential 2026 RFAs Will Actually Receive Qualifying Offers?

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Within our list of 2026 free agents, there are currently 17 players in the "restricted free agents" section. However, not all of these players will actually become restricted free agents this offseason. In order to make those players restricted free agents, their teams must issue them a qualifying offer, which is essentially a one-year contract […]
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Federal Prosecutors To Bring Bribery Charges Against Terry Rozier

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Before being waived by the Heat earlier this month, veteran guard Terry Rozier spent most of the 2025/26 season on leave after being one of several individuals connected with the NBA arrested in October in relation to a federal gambling probe. It now appears his efforts to clear his name and return to the NBA will […]
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NBA Announces Initial Early Entrant List For 2026 Draft

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The NBA has officially released the initial list of early entrants for the 2026 draft, announcing in a press release (Twitter link) that 71 players have filed as early entry candidates. Of those prospects, 60 are from colleges and 11 had been playing for teams internationally. While that early entrant total exceeds the number of […]
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