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Paul George: 'Unfortunately, Wasn't Traded to the Lakers'
SLAMonline - 4 Jul 2018 13:25
The OKC Thunder pulled the trigger instead. The post Paul George: ‘Unfortunately, Wasn’t Traded to the Lakers’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Former Michigan star opening eyes on Heat summer league team with 3-point touch, IQ
Miami Herald - 4 Jul 2018 08:25
The Miami Heat has a pretty good track record of finding undrafted rookies and eventually developing them into NBA players. Duncan Robinson could be the next one. The 6-8, 215-pound …
Sources: OKC hits $300M with Felton re-signing
ESPN - 4 Jul 2018 07:57
Free-agent guard Raymond Felton has agreed to a one-year, $2.4 million deal to return to the Thunder, league sources told ESPN. His signing will push Oklahoma City's payroll and luxury tax past $300 million.
NBA trade tracker: Grades and details for every deal
ESPN - 4 Jul 2018 00:10
Which players and picks are on the move? We have a rundown of the latest trades here.
Sources: Amir Johnson staying with 76ers
ESPN - 4 Jul 2018 22:53
Free agent Amir Johnson has decided to return to the 76ers after agreeing to a one-year contract, according to league sources.
Could Butler be next disgruntled star Heat targets? Plus, Ellington watch continues
Miami Herald - 4 Jul 2018 22:34
So is Jimmy Butler the disgruntled star who could lead to the next chapter of Miami Heat basketball? It's a fair question to ponder after a report Tuesday from the …
Agent: Jimmy Butler Not 'Fed Up' With T-Wolves Teammates
SLAMonline - 4 Jul 2018 19:25
Minnesota is working "every day" to sign Butler to a long-term deal. The post Agent: Jimmy Butler Not ‘Fed Up’ With T-Wolves Teammates appeared first on SLAMonline.
Report: Devin Booker Finalizing 5-Year, $158 Million Deal With Phoenix
SLAMonline - 4 Jul 2018 19:00
Booker secures the bag. The post Report: Devin Booker Finalizing 5-Year, $158 Million Deal With Phoenix appeared first on SLAMonline.
Cavs sign rookie Collin Sexton
InsideHoops - 4 Jul 2018 18:59
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed Collin Sexton to his rookie contract. Sexton (6-3, 190) was selected by the Cavaliers with the eighth overall pick last month. In 33 games (32 starts) at Alabama in 2017-18, he average...
Heat pounds Lakers in second summer league game. Here's who looked good
Miami Herald - 4 Jul 2018 04:56
The Miami Heat bounced back from a tough shooting night and a loss to the Golden State Warriors in the first game of the California Classic with a 89-74 win …
Jackson, Young, Bagley, and more first impressions of 2018 Summer Leagues
ESPN - 4 Jul 2018 04:37
Eight NBA teams have played two summer league games each. Here are some early takeaways from some of the newest NBA players.
Fizdale: Knicks poised to 'make moves' in 2019
ESPN - 4 Jul 2018 04:19
Knicks coach David Fizdale believes that heading into next summer the club will "have the bricks in place to make some big moves."
Longley: Philippines coach 'incited' FIBA brawl
ESPN - 4 Jul 2018 03:16
Australia assistant coach and former Chicago Bulls star Luc Longley has accused Philippines head coach Chot Reyes of inciting the bench-clearing brawl that saw 13 players, including four Australians, ejected from Monday'...
Sports of The Times: The East Needs Some Beasts
The New York Times - 4 Jul 2018 00:39
LeBron James as a Laker makes the Western Conference absurd. Time for most of the East to become the Far Eastern Conference.
Nuggets sign rookie Michael Porter Jr
InsideHoops - 4 Jul 2018 00:06
The Denver Nuggets have signed forward Michael Porter Jr. to his rookie contract. All players selected in the first round of the draft, as Porter Jr was, are guaranteed to receive a contract. Therefore, this signing is s...