NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

Heat Notes: Powell, Clutch Shooting, Cap Space, D. Robinson

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Norman Powell called it a “childhood dream” to play for the Heat during an introductory news conference conducted via Zoom on Wednesday, writes Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald. That dream was realized on Monday when the Clippers agreed to send Powell to Miami as part of a three-team trade that also included Utah. Powell […]
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Clippers Waive Seth Lundy

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Clippers have waived two-way small forward Seth Lundy, the team announced (via Twitter). Lundy, 25, signed a two-way contract with L.A. on March 1 after being released by Atlanta in December. He spent last season recovering from left ankle surgery and didn’t appear in any games in either the NBA or the G League. […]
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Mavericks Hiring Popeye Jones, Phil Handy As Assistants

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Mavericks are adding two more veteran assistants to their revamped coaching staff, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, who reports (via Twitter) that Popeye Jones and Phil Handy have agreed to roles under head coach Jason Kidd. A former NBA forward, Jones hasn’t worked with Kidd since they went into coaching but […]
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Ben McLemore Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison Following Rape Conviction

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — A week after being found guilty of raping a woman in 2021, former NBA guard Ben McLemore has been sentenced to 100 months (eight years and four months) in Oregon state prison, according to reports from Luisa Anderson of KGW News and Baxter Holmes of ESPN. McLemore initially faced four criminal changes stemming from an […]
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James Jones Leaves Suns For Job In League Office

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Former Suns general manager James Jones has accepted a job in the league office, the NBA announced today in a press release. Jones has been named the NBA’s new executive vice president and head of basketball operations. It’s the same role that Joe Dumars held before he left the position to become the Pelicans’ executive […]
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Timberwolves Sign Rocco Zikarsky To Two-Way Contract

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Timberwolves have officially added second-round pick Rocco Zikarsky to their roster, announcing today in a press release that the 7’3″ center has signed a two-way contract with the team. Zikarsky, who will turn 19 on Friday, has been a member of the Brisbane Bullets in Australia’s National Basketball League for the last two seasons. […]
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Eastern Notes: White, Langdon, Beasley, Johnson, Jakucionis

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The Celtics traded away two starters this offseason and Derrick White‘s four-year, $118MM extension kicks in next season. But he was reasonably sure he wouldn’t be dealt, he told Chris Forsberg of the Celtics Talk Podcast (hat tip to Brian Robb of Masslive.com). “I think every summer is pretty crazy, especially nowadays,” White said. “But […]
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Groups Set For 2025 NBA Cup

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The NBA has officially announced the six groups of five teams apiece for the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup, also known as the in-season tournament (Twitter link). In order to set the groups, the league splits the Western and Eastern Conferences into five three-team tiers based on last season’s regular season standings, with one club from […]
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Sixers To Waive Two-Way Forward Alex Reese

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The Sixers are waiving two-way forward Alex Reese, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. He appeared in 14 games with Philadelphia last season, averaging 5.3 points and 3.3 rebounds in 15.3 minutes per game. He was signed to a two-year, two-way deal in late February. Reese is currently on the team’s Summer League roster but […]
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James Borrego To Remain Pelicans’ Top Assistant

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Pelicans associate head coach James Borrego will remain in his current position on Willie Green‘s staff, Ian Begley of SNY TV tweets. One of the finalists for the head coaching job in New York, Borrego was rumored to be a prime target for the Knicks as they seek an associate head coach under new head […]
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Nets Notes: Fab Five, Durant, Thomas, Wolf

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The Nets made the unprecedented move of drafting five rookies in the first round. Could they have their own version of the ‘Fab Five,’ the celebrated all-freshman lineup for the University of Michigan in the early ’90s? “We’re gonna have to prove ourselves,” said Wolf, who played for Michigan last season. “The Fab Five arguably […]
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Thunder, Chet Holmgren Agree To Max Five-Year Extension

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Thunder big man Chet Holmgren has agreed to a fully-guaranteed, five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $250MM, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). More to come…
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Atlantic Notes: Rick Brunson, Celtics Offseason Moves, Edgecombe, Edwards

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Rick Brunson, Jalen Brunson‘s father, will remain on the Knicks staff but he’ll have a reduced role under new coach Mike Brown, Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reports. Brunson has been on the staff of 2022, the same year that Jalen Brunson joined the Knicks as a free agent. He was Tom Thibodeau’s […]
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Heat’s Larsson, Johnson Headline All-California Classic Team

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — A pair of players from the Heat‘s 15-man standard roster earned spots on the All-California Classic Summer League team after the four-team event wrapped up on Tuesday night, with second-year wings Pelle Larsson and Keshad Johnson both making the cut (Twitter link). The full five-man team of California Classic standouts is as follows: Pelle Larsson […]
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Alex Ducas To Sign With NBL’s Brisbane Bullets

HoopsRumors (Earnest Marshall) — Former two-way Thunder guard and NBA champion Alex Ducas is heading overseas at the conclusion of summer league, as he’ll sign with the Brisbane Bullets of the NBL, according to ESPN’s Olgun Uluc. Ducas appeared in 21 games last season for the Thunder on a two-way contract, totaling 36 points in 125 minutes. Oklahoma City […]
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