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NBA.com: Peyton Watson could help Cavs take next step

The Cavaliers didn’t exactly overhaul the roster this offseason. They may not have needed to. After winning 52 games and reaching the Eastern Conference finals, Cleveland mostly kept its core together while adding Peyton Watson, Mario Hezonja, Khalifa Diop and rookie guard Meleek Thomas. Of that group, NBA.com’s Shaun Powell suggested Watson could be the […] The post NBA.com: Peyton Watson could help Cavs take next step appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Nuggets emerge as possible landing spot for Cam Whitmore

The Nuggets have room for Cam Whitmore. Whether they want to pay the luxury-tax bill required to use it is another question. Denver has emerged as a possible destination for the free agent forward, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Nuggets currently have 14 players on standard contracts and one two-way opening. […] The post Nuggets emerge as possible landing spot for Cam Whitmore appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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John Konchar drawing interest from Heat, Magic, Raptors, Knicks

John Konchar has drawn interest from four Eastern Conference teams. Now one of them has to find the money and roster space to sign him. The Heat, Magic and Raptors have joined the Knicks in monitoring Konchar, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Konchar, 29, spent most of his seven NBA seasons with […] The post John Konchar drawing interest from Heat, Magic, Raptors, Knicks appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Jalen Duren qualifying offer could force Pistons to consider trade

The Pistons should trade Jalen Duren. Or at least begin seriously considering it if he signs his $9.6 million qualifying offer. That is the argument made by Blake Silverman of NBA on SI, who notes that Detroit could otherwise watch its 22-year-old All-Star center become an unrestricted free agent and leave for nothing next summer. […] The post Jalen Duren qualifying offer could force Pistons to consider trade appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Clippers’ post-Kawhi roster is crowded in backcourt, thin up front

The Clippers finally traded Kawhi Leonard. Now they have to assemble an actual basketball team from what remains. The roster isn’t devoid of talent. It is, however, oddly shaped. Darius Garland and Brandon Ingram appear to be the only unquestioned starters. Cem Yolbulan of NBA on SI projects Max Strus, Rui Hachimura and Brook Lopez […] The post Clippers’ post-Kawhi roster is crowded in backcourt, thin up front appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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NBA Notes: Cavs, Kawhi Leonard, Jazz, Brice Sensabaugh, Pelicans

Cavaliers Just as the Cavaliers finished reshaping themselves for another run through the Eastern Conference, Toronto added Kawhi Leonard. That qualifies as an inconvenience. As NBA on SI examined, Leonard gives Cleveland another legitimate postseason obstacle in a conference that already became considerably stronger this summer. Leonard averaged a career-high 27.9 points last season, earned […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Kawhi Leonard, Jazz, Brice Sensabaugh, Pelicans appeared first on Hoops Wir

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Former Mavericks assistant calls Jason Kidd ‘worst guy in the NBA’

If Jason Kidd ever needs a reference from Igor Kokoskov, he should probably keep looking. Kokoskov, a Mavericks assistant during Kidd’s first season as coach in 2021-22, unloaded on his former boss during an appearance on the Serbian YouTube channel Xs and Os Chat. “I don’t have a good experience with him,” Kokoskov said, according […] The post Former Mavericks assistant calls Jason Kidd ‘worst guy in the NBA’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Steve Kerr admits he intended to leave Warriors before changing mind

Steve Kerr returned to coach the Warriors this season, but only after privately deciding he wouldn’t. “I had decided I was leaving with a week or two left in the regular season,” Kerr said during an appearance on the Tom Tolbert Show, via Hoops Rumors. Kerr, 60, cited the demanding NBA travel schedule as one […] The post Steve Kerr admits he intended to leave Warriors before changing mind appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Kawhi Leonard trade to Raptors finally official

Kawhi Leonard is officially a Raptor again. We checked. This time, no qualifiers. Toronto announced Monday night that its long-delayed trade with the Clippers has been completed, roughly two-and-a-half months after the teams initially reached an agreement. The Raptors receive Leonard. Los Angeles gets Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, […] The post Kawhi Leonard trade to Raptors finally official appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Cavs have three candidates for backup point guard job

For once, the Cavaliers don’t need training camp to determine their starting lineup. The more interesting competition will take place behind it. Craig Porter Jr., rookie Meleek Thomas and second-year guard Tyrese Proctor enter camp as the primary candidates for Cleveland’s backup point guard minutes, as Mack Perry of NBA on SI examined. Porter should […] The post Cavs have three candidates for backup point guard job appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Clippers, Raptors agree to complete Kawhi Leonard trade

So much for “in the coming days.” It took only a few hours. The Clippers and Raptors have agreed to complete their long-delayed trade sending Kawhi Leonard back to Toronto, ESPN reported. The teams will now schedule the required trade call with the NBA. Under the agreed-upon terms, the Raptors will receive Leonard. The Clippers […] The post Clippers, Raptors agree to complete Kawhi Leonard trade appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Steve Ballmer had little to gain and plenty to lose by suing NBA

Steve Ballmer’s sudden surrender to the NBA looked surprising. Legally, it may have been the first sensible move the Clippers made in weeks. Michael McCann of Sportico explained that Ballmer and the Clippers faced considerable obstacles if they followed through on threats to sue the league over its salary-cap circumvention penalties. The NBA constitution operates […] The post Steve Ballmer had little to gain and plenty to lose by suing NBA appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Celtics add former lottery pick Devin Carter on Exhibit 10 deal

A few days after the Celtics emerged as a possible landing spot for Devin Carter, they got their man. Or at least they got him a training-camp jersey. Carter has agreed to join Boston and will compete for a standard roster spot or two-way contract, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported. Brian Robb of MassLive confirmed […] The post Celtics add former lottery pick Devin Carter on Exhibit 10 deal appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Charlotte Observer eliminates Hornets beat writer position

For the first time in franchise history, the Charlotte Observer will enter a Hornets season without a reporter dedicated to covering the team. Rod Boone announced Monday that his position was eliminated by McClatchy last week, exactly 10 days before his five-year anniversary with the newspaper. Seven of his colleagues also lost their jobs. The […] The post Charlotte Observer eliminates Hornets beat writer position appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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NBA Notes: Devin Booker, Warriors, Kyrie Irving, Dyson Daniels

Warriors If Suns star Devin Booker ever becomes available, the Warriors reportedly plan to be standing near the front of the line with their draft picks in hand. Tim Kawakami of the San Francisco Standard said on the Warriors Plus/Minus podcast that Golden State “loves” Booker and would be “first in line” to pursue him. […] The post NBA Notes: Devin Booker, Warriors, Kyrie Irving, Dyson Daniels appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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