9:05 am: Three of the 12 schools Tipton identified as being in pursuit of Flowers have denied that’s the case, according to Matt Norlander of CBS Sports (Twitter link). “Not even sure how we got on that list,” one program official told Norlander. “No one on our staff has had any contact with anyone associated with him.” “8:12 am: Second-year wing Trentyn Flowers, who is on a … [Read more...] about Bulls’ Trentyn Flowers Drawing Interest From Several Colleges
Central Notes: Pistons Loss, Bulls Bench, Williams, Cavs’ Rebounding
The Pistons lost for just the seventh time this season on Friday, falling to the Jazz, 131-129. Utah scored 44 of its points in the third quarter and Detroit coach J.B. Bickerstaff was disappointed with the club’s defensive effort. “Discipline. Execution. Commitment to who we are. Forty-four points in a quarter is unacceptable,” he said, per Hunter Patterson of The Athletic … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Pistons Loss, Bulls Bench, Williams, Cavs’ Rebounding
Bulls Notes: White, Giddey, Healthy Roster
The Bulls closed out the final 20 games of the 2024/25 regular season by going 15-5, in no small part due to the play of Coby White and Josh Giddey. But the backcourt tandem hasn’t had much time on the court together this season, largely because of White’s calf issues. White expressed confidence about the duo rediscovering their prior form together ahead of Tuesday’s game in … [Read more...] about Bulls Notes: White, Giddey, Healthy Roster
Central Notes: Atkinson, Cavs, I. Jackson, P. Williams, Rollins
While no one in the Cavaliers‘ organization is thrilled by the fact that the team has already lost nearly as many games this season (14) as it did last season (18), Kenny Atkinson‘s job is in no imminent danger, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic. One recent report cited “rumbles in coaching circles” that Atkinson’s job was becoming less safe, while another suggested there … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Atkinson, Cavs, I. Jackson, P. Williams, Rollins
Pacific Rumors: Warriors, Kuminga, Kings, Monk, McCollum, Clippers
The Warriors have been one of the NBA’s most aggressive teams in scouring the trade market to get a better sense of which players are and aren’t available, multiple sources tell Brett Siegel of Clutch Points. Golden State is known to be in the market for an “athletic” forward as well as frontcourt help, according to Siegel, who reports that the Warriors would ideally like to … [Read more...] about Pacific Rumors: Warriors, Kuminga, Kings, Monk, McCollum, Clippers