NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Knicks Notes: Clarkson, Shamet, Anunoby, Bridges

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Jordan Clarkson signed with the Knicks last summer to play for a contender, but he had fallen completely out of the rotation by the trade deadline, writes James L. Edwards of The Athletic. It would have been understandable if he had asked to be dealt or bought out, but Clarkson said he didn’t consider either […]
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Chris Finch Calls Tony Brothers “Unprofessional” After Game 3 Loss

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Speaking to reporters following Friday’s loss to San Antonio, Timberwolves coach Chris Finch blasted crew chief Tony Brothers for confronting him during a fourth quarter stoppage in play, according to Chris Hine of The Star-Tribune (subscription required). The disagreement began when Finch tried to call a time out, but Brothers didn’t acknowledge him right away. […]
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Spurs Notes: Wemby, Edwards, Bryant, Two-Way Players

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson made the “ultimate gamble” on Friday when he decided to leave Victor Wembanyama in the game after the star center picked up his fifth personal foul with six-plus minutes remaining, writes Jared Weiss of The Athletic. Instead of being burned by the decision, it wound up paying off, as San […]
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Draft Notes: Dybantsa, Lewis, G League Combine, Mock

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Many mock drafts seem to suggest BYU forward AJ Dybantsa has become the frontrunner to be selected No. 1 overall in the 2026 NBA draft. The 19-year-old says the market size of the team that picks him isn’t important, according to Jason Jones of The Athletic. Dybantsa noted that he’s from Brockton, Massachusetts, a city […]
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Southeast Notes: Magic, Wizards, Hornets, Hawks

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Magic fired head coach Jamahl Mosley after they blew a 3-1 lead in the first round of the playoffs against top-seeded Detroit. President of basketball operations Jeff Weltman acknowledged the Magic will have more limited flexibility than they did last summer, when they traded for Desmond Bane, but he said adding more shooting to […]
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Giannis Trade Rumors: Celtics, Magic, Blazers, Hawks, More

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Celtics were considered a “team to watch” for Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo even before Jaylen Brown‘s recent comments about 2025/26 being his “favorite season” led to speculation about his future in Boston, league sources tell Sam Amick and Eric Nehm of The Athletic. According to The Athletic, Boston expressed a level of interest in […]
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Lakers Notes: Vanderbilt, Reaves, Kennard, Lost Cause

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Jarred Vanderbilt is considered questionable for Game 3 of the Lakers’ second-round series against the Thunder today, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin tweets. Vanderbilt suffered a gruesome right finger dislocation during the first half of Game 1 while attempting to block a Chet Holmgren shot. The veteran forward averaged 3.6 points and 4.4 rebounds in 13.4 minutes […]
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Pistons Notes: Harris, Thompson, Cunningham, Jenkins

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Tobias Harris has served not only as a sage voice in the Pistons’ locker room, he’s become the secondary option they need for playoff success. The 33-year-old forward is averaging 21.3 points, 8.0 rebounds and 1.7 steals in the playoffs. Detroit carries a 2-0 series lead into Cleveland this afternoon. Harris told Hunter Patterson of […]
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Cavaliers Notes: Atkinson, Bickerstaff, Mitchell, Harden

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Kenny Atkinson was named Coach of the Year last season. Could Atkinson be in danger of losing his job if the Cavaliers fail to get past the Pistons in their second-round series? Brett Seigel of Clutch Points (video link) said there could be roster upheaval as well as a coaching change if that happens. “If […]
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Sixers Notes: Embiid, Bench, 3-0 Deficit, Maxey

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Joel Embiid sat out Game 2 of the Sixers ‘ series against the Knicks due to ankle and hip injuries. He returned for Game 3 but only contributed 16 points and six rebounds in 34 minutes as Philadelphia fell behind 3-0 in the series with a 108-94 loss. “I thought he gave us everything he […]
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Kings GM Perry Talks Draft, 2025 Rookies, Offseason, More

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Kings enter Sunday’s draft lottery with an 11.5% chance at landing the No. 1 overall pick and 45.2% odds of selecting in the top four. General manager Scott Perry, Sacramento’s on-stage representative for the lottery, tells Marc J. Spears of Andscape that he and the team are prepared for every outcome — the Kings […]
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Nigerian National Team Hires David Fizdale As New Coach

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Former NBA coach David Fizdale, who is currently an analyst for NBA TV, is the new head coach of Nigeria’s men’s national team, he tells Marc J. Spears of ESPN Andscape. The 51-year-old will be looking to lead the Nigerians to the 2028 Olympic games in Fizdale’s hometown of Los Angeles. “It will be fun […]
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Timberwolves’ Dosunmu, Edwards Available For Game 3

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Timberwolves guards Ayo Dosunmu and Anthony Edwards have been upgraded to available for Friday’s Game 3 vs. the Spurs, the team announced (Twitter links). Dosunmu, who is battling right heel soreness, and Edwards, who has a left knee bone bruise, were previously listed as questionable for tonight’s game. Dosunmu sustained the right heel injury during […]
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Western Notes: Kerr, Warriors, Schmitz, Mavs, Riccardi

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Warriors and Steve Kerr have continued to discuss the longtime head coach’s future this week, league sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Kerr’s lucrative contract expired at the end of the season. He expressed uncertainty about his future in Golden State after the season ended and reportedly met with the […]
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OG Anunoby Ruled Out For Game 3; Joel Embiid Will Play

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Knicks have ruled out starting forward OG Anunoby ahead of Friday’s Game 3 matchup in Philadelphia, head coach Mike Brown told reporters, including Stefan Bondy of The New York Post (Twitter link). For the Sixers, Joel Embiid has been upgraded from questionable to available, according to Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports (Twitter links). Head […]
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