While it’s widely expected that Jonathan Kuminga will be on the move by the February 5 deadline, the Warriors don’t feel any urgency to deal him when he becomes trade-eligible on January 15, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). As Fischer writes, the market for Kuminga has shrunk since he was a restricted free agent over the summer, and it doesn’t help … [Read more...] about Kings, Bulls, Lakers Interested In Jonathan Kuminga
Grizzlies Notes: Morant, Jackson, Koloko, Coward
The Grizzlies are dealing with a limited market as they consider their options in a potential Ja Morant trade, writes Zach Harper of The Athletic. Harper speculates that the offers Memphis receives might be similar to the meager return Atlanta got for Trae Young, even though Morant is only 26 and is a two-time All-Star. Harper starts by pointing out that 15 teams are already … [Read more...] about Grizzlies Notes: Morant, Jackson, Koloko, Coward
Postponed Heat-Bulls Game Rescheduled For January 29th
The Heat–Bulls game that was postponed on Jan. 8 has been rescheduled for Jan. 29 at 8 p.m. ET, NBA Communications tweets. Additionally, the Chicago at Miami game, previously scheduled for Jan. 30, has been rescheduled to Jan. 31 at 8 p.m. ET. The Jan. 8 game was called off due to moisture on the court at the United Center. The game was delayed and eventually postponed after … [Read more...] about Postponed Heat-Bulls Game Rescheduled For January 29th
Eastern Notes: Dosunmu, Collins, Penda, Snyder
Fifth-year guard Ayo Dosunmu is one of 11 Bulls who could be a free agent this summer. Dosunmu, who turns 26 years old on Saturday, is earning $7.5MM this season and is eligible for a veteran extension through June 30. The former second-round pick (38th overall in 2021) is boosting his value in a contract year, averaging 14.5 points, 3.5 assists and 2.7 rebounds on … [Read more...] about Eastern Notes: Dosunmu, Collins, Penda, Snyder
Josh Giddey Is Making Progress, But Zach Collins Is Dealing With A “Pretty Significant Sprain”
Bulls coach Billy Donovan said Josh Giddey has started doing on-court work in his recovery from a strained left hamstring, per Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic (Twitter link). No timetable has been set for a return, but Giddey hasn’t experienced any setbacks so far. Donovan provided a couple other medical updates, saying rookie Noa Essengue has resumed lifting weights following … [Read more...] about Josh Giddey Is Making Progress, But Zach Collins Is Dealing With A “Pretty Significant Sprain”