NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Pacific Notes: Suns, Looney, Monk, Niederhauser

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Suns are embracing a new identity, writes Gerald Bourguet for Go PHNX. With Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant gone and Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, Mark Williams, Khaman Maluach, and Rasheer Fleming in, the team has pivoted towards a younger, more athletic team construction around the recently extended Devin Booker. The Suns now enter into […]
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Atlantic Notes: Bridges, Hansen, Knicks Summer League, Embiid

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Knicks and Mikal Bridges have yet to agree to an extension. There’s a chance that’s due to more than simple accounting logistics, according to SNY’s Ian Begley (video link). While it’s likely not the only factor, Begley believes that the lingering uncertainty surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s status regarding his tenure with the Bucks may be […]
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Details On Terry Rozier Betting Investigation Emerge

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Terry Rozier‘s status in conjunction with a federal probe into suspicious bets gained some clarity today, thanks to an article by ESPN’s David Purdum. Rozier has not been charged with or accused of wrongdoing by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, but neither has he been cleared. Previous reports, which seemed to indicate that he had been cleared, […]
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Keaton Wallace Signs Two-Way Option With Hawks

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Keaton Wallace has signed his two-way option with the Hawks, reports Lauren Williams for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (via Twitter). Wallace had been extended a two-way qualifying offer earlier in the summer, which is equivalent to a one-year, two-way deal with around $85k of guaranteed money. Wallace, the older brother of the Thunder’s Cason Wallace, played […]
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Heat Notes: Spoelstra, Roster Spots, Jakucionis

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra doesn’t put much stock in the idea of the East being wide open, Chiang writes. “You can’t think that just because there have been some changes in rosters or some injuries that, ‘Oh, now we have a chance,’” Spoestra says. “That’s kind of a loser’s mentality. We want to compete […]
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Bradley Beal Signs With Clippers

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Bradley Beal has signed with the Clippers, reports Law Murray of The Athletic (via Twitter). Brad Turner of the LA Times adds (via Twitter) that the deal is for $5.4MM with a player option in the second year. This comes shortly after it was reported by Marc Stein that Beal had cleared waivers after being […]
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Chuma Okeke To Sign With Real Madrid

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — Chuma Okeke is finalizing a deal to join Real Madrid, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter). Okeke, a five-year NBA player who spent the first five seasons of his career with the Magic after being drafted with the no. 16 pick in the 2019 draft, played seven games with the Sixers last season and […]
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Timberwolves’ New Owners Prepared To Continue Paying Tax

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After paying a franchise-record $90.4MM in luxury tax penalties last season, the Timberwolves are now under new ownership. But the transfer from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez won’t make the team any less inclined to pay a tax bill, according to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. As Vorkunov relays, Lore said this […]
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Nuggets’ Tenzer: ‘No Concerns’ About Valanciunas Reporting To Camp

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Speaking to reporters at a press conference on Friday, Nuggets general manager Ben Tenzer said the team has “no concerns” about the possibility of newly added center Jonas Valanciunas not showing up for training camp this fall, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter video link). “We’ve had great conversations with him,” Tenzer said. “There’s been […]
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Derik Queen Undergoes Wrist Surgery, Will Be Reevaluated In 12 Weeks

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Pelicans rookie Derik Queen has undergone surgery to address a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist, the team announced today in a press release. Queen sustained the injury in Tuesday’s Summer League game vs. Portland in Las Vegas and underwent the procedure days later in Los Angeles. He’s expected to be reevaluated in about […]
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Suns’ Ishbia Talks Offseason, Beal, Ott, Maluach, Green, Brooks

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — In the wake of the Suns‘ trade of Kevin Durant and buyout agreement with Bradley Beal, team owner Mat Ishbia admitted that he may have taken the wrong approach when he took control of the franchise two years ago and immediately began throwing draft picks and money around to build an expensive, top-heavy roster. “The […]
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And-Ones: Summer League, Clifford, Barton, Apron Teams

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Kings and Raptors will square off in one of the semifinal matchups at the Las Vegas Summer League on Saturday, while the Thunder and Hornets will match up in the other semifinal, according to an announcement from the NBA (Twitter link). Those clubs are four of the six who have gone undefeated in Vegas […]
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Cap Notes: Bulls, Nuggets, Harden, Minott, MLEs

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — When the Bulls traded Lonzo Ball for Isaac Okoro earlier this month, they had to use a portion of their existing Zach LaVine traded player exception worth $17MM+ to absorb Okoro’s $11MM salary, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Chicago couldn’t simply use Ball’s $10MM outgoing salary for matching purposes due to an injury protection clause […]
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International Notes: Bacon, Anderson, Hall, Gobert

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Ahead of the team’s first season in the EuroLeague, Dubai Basketball is loading up on former NBA players. The team announced this week in a pair of press releases that it has signed free agent shooting guard Dwayne Bacon and wing Justin Anderson. Bacon, who will turn 30 next month, hasn’t been on an NBA […]
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Free Agent Notes: Thomas, Wong, Walker, Theis

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Expanding on his earlier reporting on restricted free agent guard Cam Thomas, Brian Lewis of The New York Post (subscriber link) says he has heard from three sources that there may not be resolution on the situation anytime soon. The Nets are the only NBA team with cap room remaining and continue to explore options […]
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