With the 2024/25 NBA regular season set to tip off next month, we’re getting serious about predictions for the upcoming campaign and continuing an annual Hoops Rumors tradition. With the help of the lines from a series of sports betting sites – including Bovada and BetOnline – we’re running through the predicted win totals for each of the NBA’s 30 teams, by division. In a … [Read more...] about 2024/25 NBA Over/Unders: Northwest Division
Timberwolves To Sign Chasson Randle To Training Camp Deal
The Timberwolves have agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with guard Chasson Randle, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. Randle, 31, spent last season with AEK Athens but is quite familiar with the NBA. He has appeared in 119 regular season games, seeing action for the Knicks, Sixers, Wizards, Warriors and Magic. His last stint came with Orlando, when he played in 41 games (five … [Read more...] about Timberwolves To Sign Chasson Randle To Training Camp Deal
Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Edwards, Gobert, Nuggets
The debate over whether or not Isaiah Hartenstein should start for the Thunder remains a hot topic among fans in Oklahoma City as training camp nears, writes Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman. Lorenzi expects Hartenstein to toggle back and forth between the starting five and the second unit depending on matchups, writing that whether or not he starts matters less than the lineups … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Hartenstein, Edwards, Gobert, Nuggets
New York Notes: Randle, Knicks, Martin, Etienne
All-Star Knicks power forward Julius Randle has struggled to stay healthy during New York’s last two playoff appearances, and questions have long lingered about his fit on Tom Thibodeau‘s team. With All-NBA point guard Jalen Brunson now clearly the Knicks’ top offensive option and the team missing center depth, Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report pitches an intriguing hypothetical … [Read more...] about New York Notes: Randle, Knicks, Martin, Etienne
Tim Connelly Talks Wolves’ Aspirations, Gobert, Roster, More
The Timberwolves took off in 2023/24 as their young pieces showed tremendous growth and their core took a step forward together. In an interview with Darren Wolfson of KSTP, president of basketball operations Tim Connelly said he’s proud of what the team accomplished last season. “We don’t want to be [in] a zero-sum game,” Connelly said. “It’s not one winner and everybody else … [Read more...] about Tim Connelly Talks Wolves’ Aspirations, Gobert, Roster, More