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The Sacramento Kings are waiving veteran guard DeMar DeRozan, making the six-time All-Star one of the top remaining free agents on the market, according to ESPN. Sacramento and DeRozan reportedly worked together to reach the decision after exploring potential trade options but failing to find a suitable deal. The move now allows the veteran to […] The post Kings waive DeMar DeRozan appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning and Noa Dalzell react to the first press conference held by Brad Stevens and Bill Chisholm since the Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks. They evaluate how the two performed in the press conference and try to make sense of the stunning trade [...] The post INSTANT REACTION: Brad Stevens Explains Why He Traded Jaylen Brown appeared first on CLNS Media .
Every year, Summer League teaches us the same lessons. Without high-level NBA talent on the floor, defense typically has the advantage. The more physical and aggressive team can completely stifle an opposing offense that hasn’t played much together and doesn’t have the offensive weapons to counter the defensive force. The San Antonio Spurs Summer League […]
The Los Angeles Lakers need a reserve center after acquiring Walker Kessler and trading away DeAndre Ayton. Last season saw the flawed duo of Ayton and Jaxson Hayes on the roster, but both have left for new teams with the Washington Wizards and Utah Jazz. Kessler needs a credible backup center after playing just 5 […] The post Lakers View Three Names As Realistic Backup Center Targets appeared first on HEAVY .
In a subscriber-only article discussing the positive and negative aspects of Nets‘ offseason moves thus far, Brian Lewis of The New York Post says restricted free agent forward Peyton Watson is a player who has “been in their sights.” Watson, who was vacationing in Europe with current Net and former teammate Michael Porter Jr. as of a […]
The GOAT debate was running, the stream chat was moving fast, and then one message stopped everything. He has won two MVPs, a Defensive Player of the Year award, and an NBA championship, and yet, sitting with the content creator Neon, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s heart nearly stopped when someone in the chat typed that LeBron James […] The post “There Is a Chance”: Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Hope for LeBron James Returns After Cavs Rumor Falls Through appeared first on EssentiallySports .
AEW Dynamite viewership and ratings information for the July 1 episode. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer reports that AEW Dynamite on July 1 drew 634,000 viewers on TBS. This number is up from the 616,000 viewers on June 24. Wednesday’s episode averaged a 0.09 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, down from the … The post AEW Dynamite (7/1) Viewership Increases On Cable TV Despite Team USA World Cup Competition appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
The San Antonio Spurs are one of the most talented young teams in the NBA, and you could make the case that no other roster has a brighter future than this one.Despite losing 4-1 in the NBA Finals to the New York Knicks, there likely isn’t one basketball fan out there who believes this team […] The post Spurs Got Incredible Value on ‘Sneaky-Good’ Free Agent Signing appeared first on HEAVY .
The Warriors are expected to explore DeMar DeRozan if they miss on LeBron James, but new reporting suggests growing concern. The post Warriors Get Concerning DeMar DeRozan Update Amid LeBron Wait appeared first on HEAVY .
With the first wave of NBA free agency in the rearview, there are still a handful of notable names the Chicago Bulls could be keeping an eye on. The Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson is one name that continues to drum up buzz for several teams. As a restricted free agent, Watson can sign an […] The post Chicago Bulls Get Pushed To Pursue 23-Year-Old NBA Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY .
Brad Stevens explains why Jaylen Brown was traded from the Celtics and reveals if Jayson Tatum had anything to do with the move.
The Boston Celtics settled for a lackluster trade package from the Philadelphia 76ers for Jaylen Brown, but they looked at many other options. Teams like the Charlotte Hornets and New Orleans Pelicans reportedly turned down trade offers for Brown. The Brooklyn Nets can join that list as another team Boston reached out to before settling […] The post Nets Refused Celtics Shocking Trade Offer For Jaylen Brown appeared first on HEAVY .
Michael Ajayi went undrafted, but the Hornets are betting on his rebounding, size and Summer League upside with a two-way contract. The post Charlotte Hornets Announce Signing of New Two-Way Playmaker appeared first on HEAVY .
The Dallas Wings (13-8) continue its road trip with a visit to New York to face the New York Liberty (13-8) on Tuesday night. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. at the Barclays Center. The trip marks the second time this season that Dallas has traveled to face the Liberty. The first game in New York […]
The Miami Heat learn where they stand in DeMar DeRozan sweepstakes amid growing Raptors reunion speculation. The post Heat Get Intriguing DeMar DeRozan Update Amid Raptors Buzz appeared first on HEAVY .
The Cleveland Cavaliers have home-court advantage in luring LeBron James to them in free agency. That leverage has reportedly left rival teams across the league feeling hopeless in their pursuit. “Everybody I’ve talked to is like ‘we’re afraid it’s Cleveland,” said ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. “Nobody seems like they have optimism.“ Most of the league is […]
The July moratorium is over and teams are now permitted to officially finalize all the free agent signings and trades they’ve agreed to since the NBA Finals wrapped up. Rather than bumping all of our previous stories on those free agent and trade agreements, we’ll be tracking all the previously reported moves that become official […]
On Monday afternoon, the Boston Celtics made the Jaylen Brown trade official. They sent the 2024 NBA Finals MVP to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks.
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly eyeing a six-time All-Star in free agency as a potential alternative to superstar forward LeBron James.
The first glimpse of Jaylen Brown's name and number in 76ers colors was a gutwrenching one for Celtics fans.
Join CLNS Media’s John Zannis, Nick Gelso, Sherrod Blakely, Noa Dalzell and Bobby Manning with instant reaction to comments from the Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens and Lead Owner and Governor Bill Chisholm as they explain the reason behind the Boston Celtics trading 2024 NBA Finals MVP and 5-time NBA All-Star Jaylen Brown [...] The post Reaction to Brad Stevens and Bill Chisholm Press Conference on Jaylen Brown Trade | Garden Report appeared first on CLNS Media .
LeBron James has a big decision to make as he chooses his next team in free agency, but it sounds like his agent will be doing plenty of legwork on his behalf.
BOSTON — Brad Stevens has taken countless press conferences, for many years on an almost-nightly basis as a head coach, and more recently, as the Celtics’ President of Basketball Operations. Still, sitting at the Auerbach Center podium late Monday afternoon, he was faced with perhaps his most difficult press conference yet. The stunning trade that […]
DeMar DeRozan has reportedly hinted at interest in a Toronto Raptors reunion after becoming a free agent after he was waived by Sacramento. The post DeMar DeRozan Sparks Toronto Raptors Reunion Buzz appeared first on HEAVY .
The Detroit Pistons could be trying to make a move for Kevin Durant, but they might be better off without the Houston Rockets star forward.