The Sixers thought they had a trade in place to acquire center Andre Drummond from the Bulls prior to last Thursday’s deadline, but Chicago pulled out of those talks hours before the deadline, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. League sources tell Scotto that Chicago had been seeking three second-round picks in exchange for the veteran center. It’s not clear if Philadelphia … [Read more...] about Sixers Came Close To Trading For Andre Drummond
Central Notes: Williams, Haliburton, Fontecchio, Grimes
Bulls forward Patrick Williams hasn’t played since Jan. 25 due to a left foot injury. He’s also dealt with a right ankle injury while missing a total of 12 games this season. Coach Billy Donovan hinted that Williams, a restricted free agent after the season, needs to give the team’s medical staff a heads up if he’s not feeling 100 percent. “I think Patrick has got to get better … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Williams, Haliburton, Fontecchio, Grimes
And-Ones: 2024 Offseason, Vegas, Mudiay, Forbes, More
The NBA had a busy trade deadline, but there were no blockbuster deals completed last week, with role players like Buddy Hield, Bojan Bogdanovic, and Gordon Hayward among the biggest names who were on the move. However, according to Howard Beck of The Ringer, executives around the league are expecting more fireworks during the 2024 offseason. “There will be a lot of parts moved … [Read more...] about And-Ones: 2024 Offseason, Vegas, Mudiay, Forbes, More
Lakers Rumors: LeBron, Knicks, Bronny, Murray, LaVine, More
At the end of last month, Lakers forward LeBron James sent out an hourglass emoji on social media that led to plenty of speculation — and eventually an unsuccessful trade pursuit by the Warriors. Later that week in New York, James made some not-so-subtle comments about his love for playing in Madison Square Garden and said he considered signing with the Knicks as a free agent … [Read more...] about Lakers Rumors: LeBron, Knicks, Bronny, Murray, LaVine, More
Central Notes: Stewart, Eubanks, C. Porter, Dosunmu, Terry
During Wednesday’s game vs. Phoenix, the Pistons released a statement regarding the pregame incident between forward/center Isaiah Stewart and Suns center Drew Eubanks. “We are aware of the incident between Isaiah Stewart and Drew Eubanks prior to this evening’s game. We are in the process of gathering information about what happened and what provoked it, and responding to the … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Stewart, Eubanks, C. Porter, Dosunmu, Terry