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Pelicans sign Christian Koloko

The New Orleans Pelicans have added frontcourt depth by agreeing to a one-year contract with center Christian Koloko, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Scotto reported Tuesday that Koloko will compete for the final roster spot after spending time with the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies and Atlanta Hawks over the past four […] The post Pelicans sign Christian Koloko appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jonathan Kuminga trade to Lakers grows complicated amid lack of meaningful discussions with Hawks

The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks hold no meaningful discussions toward reaching an agreement on a Jonathan Kuminga trade. Jonathan Kuminga is reportedly eyeing a potential reunion via a sign-and-trade agreement with the Cleveland Cavaliers , signaling that his path to the Los Angeles Lakers is becoming increasingly complicated. However, an even bigger obstacle has emerged regarding a potential deal. According to Jake Fischer, Kuminga does not want to be “boxed into” a three-year...

Cavs still chasing Kuminga trade; Hawks interested in Jarrett Allen

The Cleveland Cavaliers are officially sprinting to complete their offseason checklist now that LeBron James is off the board. A few things on their to-do list include signing Mario Hezonja, restructuring James Harden’s deal, and trading for Jonathan Kuminga. The latter will require multiple moves to make possible. Cleveland isn’t in a position to add […]

Cavaliers refuse to trade Jarrett Allen

The Atlanta Hawks explored a trade for Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen earlier this offseason, but Cleveland remains committed to keeping its veteran big man. While Atlanta has been active during free agency, the team is still seeking additional frontcourt help. Onyeka Okongwu is expected to open the season as the starting center, with Jock […] The post Cavaliers refuse to trade Jarrett Allen appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Fischer’s Latest: Kuminga, Allen, Harden, Green, Sixers, Blazers

Even after reaching a one-year deal with forward Mario Hezonja, the Cavaliers maintain interest in unrestricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga, confirms Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link), echoing reporting from Shams Charania. However, Cleveland has had trouble putting together a sign-and-trade offer that would appeal to the Hawks. Max Strus and Dennis […]

The better Dallas Mavericks trade this summer

Last week we ran a poll asking a kind of complicated question that had two possible answers: which big Dallas Mavericks trade did you think was better? The big, eventual multi-team trade for Santi Aldama and the rights to Tarik Biberovic or the Mavericks trading for former Atlanta Hawk and number one overall pick Zaccharie […]

The latest on Jonathan Kuminga

After a relatively messy 4.5 season saga, Hawks acquired former number seven overall pick Jonathan Kuminga in a swap with the Golden State Warriors for Kristaps Porzingis straight up at last trade deadline. Could the Hawks get the most out of a talented, but out of favor, forward? Well, in 16 regular season games with […]

Europos taurės klubas prisiviliojo puolėją su skambiu CV

Viena geriausių Europos taurės komandų Jeruzalės „ Hapoel “ oficialiai pranešė, kad aukšaūgių grandį sustiprino NBA aplinkos paragavusiu Kennethu Loftonu . Kontraktas pasirašytas vieneriems metams. „Labai džiaugiuosi galėdamas prisijungti prie „Hapoel“ ir nekantrauju pradėti savo kelionę Europos krepšinyje, – komentavo Loftonas. – Nuo pat pirmos akimirkos man didelį įspūdį paliko aukšti klubo tikslai, todėl noriu padėkoti treneriui Saša Obradovičiui be...

NBA Notes: Bucks, Tyler Herro, Hawks, CJ McCollum, Rockets

Bucks Tyler Herro has no regrets about heading home. Speaking with Eric Nehm of The Athletic, the former Heat guard said he’s thrilled to begin the next chapter of his career with the Bucks after being dealt to Milwaukee in the blockbuster trade that sent Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami. “If I literally had to pick […] The post NBA Notes: Bucks, Tyler Herro, Hawks, CJ McCollum, Rockets appeared first on Hoops Wire .

NBA Notes: Warriors, Draymond Green, Hawks, Lu Dort, Lamar Stevens

Warriors The Warriors may not have landed LeBron James, but they don’t appear headed for a major roster shakeup, either. According to ESPN’s Anthony Slater, veteran forward Draymond Green is expected to re-sign with Golden State on a one-year deal worth roughly $27.7 million after declining his player option earlier this offseason. The move would […] The post NBA Notes: Warriors, Draymond Green, Hawks, Lu Dort, Lamar Stevens appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Hawks Notes: Dort, Offseason Moves, McCollum

Don’t expect the Hawks to immediately pursue an extension with recent acquisition Luguentz Dort, Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line report in a Substack article. Atlanta acquired Dort from the Thunder in a three-team transaction due to Oklahoma City’s desire to cut costs. Oklahoma City exercised its $17.7MM option on Dort and […]

YouTube Gold: 1964 Game 7 Western Conference Finals

This is some pretty rare video from 1964, of a Game 7 between the (then) St. Louis Hawks and the (then) San Francisco Warriors. There are at least three Hall of Famers in this game: Wilt Chamberlain and Nate Thurmond for the Warriors, and Bob Pettit for the Hawks. San Francisco started both Chamberlain, who […]

Jonathan Kuminga reportedly set to join Lakers as Hawks choose Los Angeles over Cavaliers

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly land Jonathan Kuminga after the Atlanta Hawks prefer their proposal over that of the Cleveland Cavaliers for the upcoming NBA season. Jonathan Kuminga is once again back at the center of attention this offseason, with his destination for the upcoming NBA season still uncertain. While the Cleveland Cavaliers have shown interest in the forward, it appears the Los Angeles Lakers possess a superior proposal. According to ESPN’s Jed Fontaine, Jonathan Kuming...

“They Keep Calling Jonathan Kuminga”: Lakers Refuse to Give Up on Hawks Star Despite Missed Sign-and-Trade Window

The Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason has been about near misses more than aggressive maneuvers. But their dramatic roster transformation around Luka Doncic is not completely finished just yet. Following major additions like center Walker Kessler, general manager Rob Pelinka remains relentless in his pursuit of Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga. Reporter Dave McMenamin revealed on NBA […] The post “They Keep Calling Jonathan Kuminga”: Lakers Refuse to Give Up on Hawks Star Despite Missed Si...

Lakers ‘keep calling’ about Jonathan Kuminga

From the moment the Hawks declined their team option for Jonathan Kuminga, he was linked to the Lakers. LA lacks forwards with LeBron James and Rui Hachimura gone, making Kuminga a great option at the wing position. There were rumors the Hawks were open to a sign-and-trade and reports the Lakers offered Kuminga a two-year, […]