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Thunder Move Josh Giddey To Bench For Game 5

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Thunder made a change to their starting line up on Wednesday night, benching Josh Giddey in favor of Isaiah Joe to optimize floor spacing for Game 5 of their semifinal matchup with Dallas, writes Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman. The No. 6 overall pick of the 2021 draft, Giddey had started all 218 games […]
  • New: 29 min ago

Heat Notes: Butler, Herro, FA Options, Rozier, Draft

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — As reported a couple weeks ago by Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald, Heat forward Jimmy Butler is expected to seek a two-year, maximum-salary extension before the season begins. However, it isn’t certain how the team will respond to that request from Butler. In a new story, Chiang reviews Butler’s fifth season with Miami, writing […]
  • New: 2 hr 29 min ago

Cavs’ Caris LeVert, Jarrett Allen Out For Game 5

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — In addition to star guard Donovan Mitchell, the Cavaliers will also be without reserve guard Caris LeVert and starting center Jarrett Allen for Wednesday’s Game 5 in Boston, tweets Cavs sideline reporter Serena Winters. Cleveland will tweak its starting lineup tonight, Winters adds (via Twitter), with Dean Wade starting at power forward. Head coach J.B. […]
  • New: 4 hr 7 min ago

Nuggets Notes: Jokic, Gordon, Watson, Holiday

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Nikola Jokic was awarded the Michael Jordan trophy as this season’s Most Valuable Player prior to the tip-off of Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. Then the Nuggets star went and showed why he won the award for a third time, dismantling the Timberwolves and Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert […]
  • New: 5 hr 44 min ago

Mavericks Notes: Jones, Doncic, Irving, Lively

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Four years after nearly being dealt to the Mavericks in a trade that fell apart over a miscommunication, veteran forward Derrick Jones chose Dallas last summer over a handful of rival suitors, including the Bulls and Suns, reports Tim Cato of The Athletic. According to Cato, Jones ultimately narrowed his options to the Mavs and […]
  • New: 6 hr 44 min ago

Latest On Lakers’ Head Coaching Search

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Lakers have received permission to interview several assistants from around the NBA for their head coaching job, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter links). Wojnarowski reports that Los Angeles has been granted permission to talk to the following candidates: Nuggets assistant David Adelman Pelicans assistant James Borrego Celtics assistant Sam Cassell Timberwolves assistant...
  • New: 7 hr 29 min ago

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Washington Wizards

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The 2023/24 season was the first of the Wizards‘ full-fledged rebuild, which was arguably long overdue after five straight campaigns of finishing between 25 and 35 wins. While expectations were very low from a results standpoint, given the dearth of talent on the roster, I don’t think Washington’s new front office, which is run by […]
  • New: 8 hr 7 min ago

Pacific Notes: LeBron, Bronny, Suns, Budenholzer, Green, Nurkic

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Appearing on ESPN’s Get Up earlier this week (YouTube link), Brian Windhorst said that he believes Lakers star LeBron James will decline his player option for 2024/25. There are a number of reasons why James may be motivated to opt out, Windhorst says, and creating “optionality” to play with his son Bronny James is among […]
  • New: 9 hr 37 min ago

Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Expected To Miss Game 5

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is expected to miss Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Wednesday in Boston, sources tell Shams Charania and Joe Vardon of The Athletic (Twitter link). Mitchell, who was unavailable for Game 4 due to a left calf strain, had been listed as questionable for Wednesday’s contest, which is a […]
  • New: 10 hr 51 min ago

Central Notes: Ball, Mitchell, Pacers, Haliburton, Turner

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Lonzo Ball continues to make positive forward progress in his rehab from the latest procedure on his knee, the Bulls guard said in the first episode of his What An Experience podcast (hat tip to Ryan Taylor of NBC Sports Chicago). Asked at the start of the show to provide an update on his status, […]
  • New: 11 hr 34 min ago

Jack White Signs With Melbourne United

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Free agent forward Jack White, who finished the 2023/24 season with the Grizzlies, has signed a two-year contract with Melbourne United in Australia’s National Basketball League, the team announced. White’s new deal includes a second-year player option and an NBA-out clause. An Australian native, White also played for Melbourne from 2020-22, winning an NBL title […]
  • 12 hr 42 min ago

Knicks Notes: McBride, Hartenstein, DiVincenzo, Anunoby, Burks

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — After losing back-to-back games in Indiana, the Knicks made a lineup change ahead of Game 5, inserting Miles McBride into Precious Achiuwa‘s spot in the starting five. As Ian Begley of SNY.tv writes, the move paid major dividends. The Knicks outscored the Pacers by 26 points during McBride’s 40 minutes on the court, and the […]
  • 13 hr 52 min ago

Southeast Notes: Cayette-Weston, Banchero, Clingan, Adebayo

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — The Hornets have named Shelly Cayette-Weston as their president of business operations, according to a team press release. Cayette-Weston, who will join the organization on July 1, has spent 12 years with the Cavaliers, including the last two as executive VP & chief commercial officer. “I think my strength really centers around relationships and that’s […]
  • 22 hr 55 min ago

Mike Conley Ruled Out For Game 5

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley won’t play in Game 5 against the Nuggets tonight due to right Achilles soreness, the team’s PR department tweets. Nickeil Alexander-Walker has been inserted into the lineup in Conley’s place. Conley was injured during the final minute of Game 4. He was downgraded to questionable earlier in the day and, […]
  • 1 day ago

Draft Notes: Topic, Top Five Picks, Combine, Bronny

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Projected Top-10 pick Nikola Topic avoided a serious injury after a scary incident during the Adriatic League finals, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reports (Twitter link). Topic suffered a non-contact injury, with an initial diagnosis of a sprained left knee that will likely rule him out for the remainder of the Adriatic League tournament. However, he should […]
  • 1 day ago
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