NBA Feed: HoopsRumors

New Blazers’ Owner: Franchise Needed To Be Leaner

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Tom Dundon, the Trail Blazers’ new majority owner, told Bill Oram of The Oregonian that laying off 70 employees of the franchise last week was mainly due to overstaffing, rather than frugality. Dundon said the organization had twice as many employees as the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, another franchise he owns. “My experience is that less […]
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Northwest Notes: Paul, Dundon, Ainge, Nuggets Draft

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — Chris Paul doesn’t play for the Thunder or Spurs. However, he had a major impact on both of the Western Conference finalists, Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express News writes. Paul was a mentor to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as a member of the Thunder during the 2019/20 season. He also played a leadership role for […]
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Atlantic Notes: Nets Home, Brown, Broome, Edgecombe

HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) — New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill would like to move the Nets back to her state. However, the Nets are content in their current home in New York City, the New York Post’s Brian Lewis reports. “They’re perfectly happy in Brooklyn,” a league source told Lewis. Sherrill hinted that at least one sports team might be […]
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Thunder Notes: Injuries, Game 4 Loss, SGA, Holmgren

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Thunder looked overmatched Sunday night without Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell, and they may need at least one of them to return to have a chance to beat the Spurs in the Western Conference finals, writes Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman. Williams was downgraded to out with left hamstring soreness shortly before tipoff in […]
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Lakers Hiring Rohan Ramadas As Assistant GM

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Lakers will hire former Pelicans vice president of strategy and operations Rohan Ramadas as assistant general manager, according to Dave McMenamin and Shams Charania of ESPN. Ramadas will work directly under team president and GM Rob Pelinka.  Ramadas joined the Pelicans in September of 2024 as senior director of analytics and innovation. He was […]
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Knicks Notes: Brown, Towns, Shamet, Anunoby, Winning Streak

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Knicks‘ decision to replace Tom Thibodeau as head coach was one of the most controversial moves of last summer, but Mike Brown has the organization on the verge of its first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. It wasn’t always a smooth transition, as Karl-Anthony Towns in particular struggled to adjust to the new system, […]
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Spurs Notes: Vassell, Wembanyama, Popovich, Fox

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Spurs evened up the Western Conference finals Sunday night with a smothering defensive effort, holding Oklahoma City to its lowest point total since December of 2021 in a 103-82 victory, Tom Orsborn of The San Antonio Express-News writes in a subscriber-only story. San Antonio was aggressive from the start, forcing 17 Thunder turnovers and […]
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2026 NBA Offseason Preview: Utah Jazz

HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) — The Jazz had a relatively quiet offseason after finishing the 2024/25 season with a 17-65 record, the worst mark in the NBA. Utah had a 52.1% chance of staying in the top four at the 2025 draft lottery, but the team lost what was essentially a coin flip (47.9%), landing at its draft floor at […]
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Malachi Moreno Withdrawing From Draft

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — After declaring for the 2026 NBA Draft as an early entrant, freshman big man Malachi Moreno is withdrawing from consideration and returning to Kentucky for his sophomore season, Jeff Goodman reports (via Twitter). Moreno is a 19-year-old center who averaged 7.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.5 blocks this season for the Wildcats. He […]
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Northwest Notes: Jazz Prospects At 2, Love, Irving, Wolves Draft Workouts

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Jazz have a chance to add a critical piece to their rebuild after landing the second pick in the loaded 2026 draft. While many of the discussions around the pick have focused on AJ Dybantsa (BYU) and Darryn Peterson (Kansas), two other players are well worth discussing, Sarah Todd writes for Deseret News. Cameron […]
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Jalen Williams Out For Game 4

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Thunder will once again be short-handed in Game 4, as Jalen Williams has been downgraded to out with hamstring soreness, Rylan Stiles of Locked On Thunder notes (via Twitter). Oklahoma City took Game 3 123-108 without Williams, and will try to replicate that success as the team looks to take a 3-1 lead over […]
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NBA Announces 2025/26 All-NBA Teams

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The league has officially announced its three All-NBA teams, recognizing the top performers for the 2025/26 season (all Twitter links). A total of 100 media members voted on the All-NBA teams, with First Team votes counting for five points, Second Team votes counting for three points, and Third Team votes counting for one point. This […]
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And-Ones: Lewis, Sochan, Fournier, Parker

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The 2026 draft class lost another guard prospect recently, as ball-handler Acaden Lewis has withdrawn from the draft, per Jon Rothstein of CBS (via Twitter). He will instead transfer to Miami after leaving Villanova. Acaden is a 6’2″ left-handed point guard who showed a good deal of craft and skill as a playmaker for the […]
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Sixers Notes: 22nd Pick, McCain, Drummond, Grimes

HoopsRumors (Eli Cohen) — The Sixers have the 22nd pick in the 2026 Draft and could use a rookie who can come in and contribute right away. But the team has an even more pressing concern: finalizing their next head of basketball operations. Bob Myers, the president of the Sixers’ ownership group, would ideally like that decision to be […]
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Community Shootaround: Which Coaching Job Is Most Appealing?

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — As our head coaching search tracker shows, a total of six teams have initiated head coaching searches so far this offseason. Milwaukee hired Taylor Jenkins, New Orleans hired Jamahl Mosley, and the searches in Chicago, Dallas, Orlando, and Portland are ongoing. Jenkins had widely been considered one of the top candidates among coaching free agents […]
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