USC guard Bronny James has only worked for the Lakers and Suns during the pre-draft process and there are no plans to have him visit any additional clubs, agent Rich Paul tells Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com. However, Paul spoke surprisingly openly about other clubs that he believes have interest in his client. “There are other teams that love Bronny,” Paul said. “For example, … [Read more...] about Rich Paul: Wolves, Mavs, Raptors Among Teams Interested In Bronny James
2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Minnesota Timberwolves
A year ago at this time, the Timberwolves‘ 2022 trade for Rudy Gobert was widely viewed as an unmitigated disaster and a cautionary tale for teams who were considering the idea of selling the farm for a single player. That blockbuster deal cost Minnesota three solid rotation pieces (Malik Beasley, Patrick Beverley, and Jarred Vanderbilt), a young center who had a terrific … [Read more...] about 2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Minnesota Timberwolves
Pistons Plan To Interview Bickerstaff, Borrego, Sweeney, Nori
7:14pm: The Pistons also intend to interview Borrego, according to Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. 6:27pm: The Pistons plan to interview former Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff for their head coaching position, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (Twitter link). According to Wojnarowski, Detroit has also received permission to meet with Mavericks assistant Sean … [Read more...] about Pistons Plan To Interview Bickerstaff, Borrego, Sweeney, Nori
Eastern Notes: Cavs, Atkinson, Bulls, Sixers, Knicks, Hawks
After previously reporting that James Borrego was viewed as the frontrunner for the Cavaliers‘ head coaching job, Marc Stein says (via Twitter) he heard multiple times on Friday that Kenny Atkinson‘s candidacy for the job is “gaining steam.” Atkinson was identified early in the Cavs’ search process as the potential frontrunner, but multiple reporters – including Stein and Chris … [Read more...] about Eastern Notes: Cavs, Atkinson, Bulls, Sixers, Knicks, Hawks
Draft Workouts: Spurs, Suns, Pacers, Blazers, Lakers, Wolves, Thomas
The Spurs, who are widely expected to draft at least one guard next Wednesday, recently worked out both Stephon Castle of UConn and Devin Carter of Providence, according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic. As we relayed on Wednesday, recent mock drafts from ESPN and Bleacher Report both have San Antonio drafting Castle at No. 4, and the team is said to be high on Carter as well. Iko … [Read more...] about Draft Workouts: Spurs, Suns, Pacers, Blazers, Lakers, Wolves, Thomas