NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

And-Ones: Lottery Reform, MVP, Playoff Storylines, Jones

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Wednesday that the lottery reform concept which has gained the most momentum is one that would expand the lottery to 18 teams and give the bottom 10 clubs equal odds at the top pick (8% each). The remaining 20% would be split among the eight play-in teams, with each of […]
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Sixers To Promote Dalen Terry, Cut Cameron Payne

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Sixers are making a change at the back of their roster ahead of the postseason, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic (Twitter link), who reports that wing Dalen Terry is being promoted from his two-way contract to a standard deal, while point guard Cameron Payne will be placed on waivers. A first-round pick […]
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Grizzlies Re-Sign Lucas Williamson To Hardship Deal

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Grizzlies have re-signed guard Lucas Williamson to a second hardship contract, the team announced today in a press release (Twitter link). Williamson’s initial 10-day deal expired overnight on Thursday. Because he’s being signed using a hardship exception, Williamson’s deal is considered to be a 10-day contract, though it’ll only actually cover the last three...
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Lakers To Waive Kobe Bufkin

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Lakers are placing guard Kobe Bufkin on waivers ahead of Friday’s 5:00 pm ET deadline, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The transaction will open up a spot on Los Angeles’ standard 15-man roster and the team is expected to evaluate options for that opening this weekend, Charania adds. Sunday is the deadline […]
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Nets Notes: Claxton, Fernandez, Giannis, Draft

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After winning 26 games a year ago, the Nets will enter the final weekend of the 2025/26 season with a 20-60 record, their worst mark in a decade. All of that losing has taken a mental toll, starting center Nic Claxton admits, but the 26-year-old is trying to find the silver linings in a challenging […]
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Raptors Waive Tyreke Key

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Raptors have waived guard Tyreke Key, according to Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca (Twitter link). The move opens up a spot on Toronto’s 15-man standard roster. A 6’2″ combo guard, Key signed a rest-of-season minimum-salary contract with the Raptors on Monday after having spent the past two years with the team’s G League affiliate. However, […]
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Central Notes: Cavs, Wade, Siakam, Donovan, Bulls

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — With the playoffs around the corner, Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson is still considering what his starting and closing lineups will look like, writes Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (subscription required). As Fedor points out, the fact that Dean Wade immediately reentered the starting five in his Wednesday return from a seven-game absence due to an […]
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Heat Waiving Terry Rozier

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — As expected, the Heat will waive guard Terry Rozier on Friday, before the end of the regular season, confirms ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). The move has long been anticipated, with reports in March indicating that Miami still planned to move on from Rozier at some point before the postseason began. The 32-year-old has been […]
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Northwest Notes: Thunder, Nuggets, THJ, Sharpe, Krejci, Edwards

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After clinching the No. 1 seed and the NBA’s best record on Wednesday, the Thunder won’t exactly be going all out to win Friday’s matchup with Denver. They’ve ruled out 10 players, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (right oblique injury management), Chet Holmgren (low back spasms), Jalen Williams (right hamstring injury management), and Cason Wallace (left great...
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Stanford’s Ebuka Okorie Declaring For 2026 NBA Draft

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie is declaring for the 2026 NBA draft, agents CJ Ward and Mike Miller tell Jonathan Givony of DraftExpress (Twitter link). Givony, who refers to the freshman as a projected first-round pick, says Okorie has “two feet in the draft,” but if the ACC’s leading scorer returns to college, it will be […]
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Westchester Knicks’ Dink Pate Commits To Providence

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Former G League Ignite guard/forward Dink Pate, who played for the Westchester Knicks this season, has committed to Providence, agent Sam Permut tells Jeff Borzello of ESPN (Twitter link). Kentucky, Alabama, NC State and Georgia had been recruiting Pate as well, tweets Jeff Goodman of Field of 68. According to Borzello, Pate turned down 10-day […]
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Warriors Notes: Horford, Porzingis, Curry Brothers, Bassey

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Veteran big man Al Horford, who is recovering from a right soleus (calf) strain, will miss his 14th consecutive game on Thursday. However, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said Horford went through a 5-on-5 scrimmage on Wednesday and is optimistic the 39-year-old will be active for Friday’s game vs. Sacramento, as Nick Friedell of The […]
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And-Ones: NBA Awards Picks, G League Awards

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — Reigning Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander claims two awards on the unofficial ballot of Dan Devine of Yahoo Sports: MVP and Clutch Player of the Year. To be clear, Devine does have an official vote for year-end awards, but those ballots aren’t sent out until the regular season concludes on April 12. Devine also notes […]
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Bulls Sign Mouhamadou Gueye

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Bulls have signed Mouhamadou Gueye for the remainder of the season, announcing the news in a press release. A 27-year-old forward from Staten Island, New York, Gueye has spent the 2025/26 campaign playing for Chicago’s G League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls. More to come
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Lakers Notes: Rotation, Smart, Vanderbilt, Reaves, Season

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Lakers have been left searching for answers in the wake of multi-week injuries to star guards Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, writes Benjamin Royer of The Southern California News Group. Head coach JJ Redick is trying to find a workable rotation with three regular season games remaining before the playoffs, but some of the […]
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