Veteran guard Eric Gordon can get guaranteed money if he exercises his player option before free agency. However, Gordon might have a limited role if he returns to the Sixers. Gordon holds a $3.4MM player option but he’s coming off a disappointing and injury-marred season. Gordon posted career-low averages of 6.8 points and 19.7 minutes per game, though he shot it well from … [Read more...] about Sixers Notes: Gordon, Dowtin, Edwards, Grimes
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Magic vs. Celtics Predictions: Odds, expert picks, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 29
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Giannis Antetokounmpo watch officially begins as Bucks can’t escape mediocrity
For the Milwaukee Bucks, the playoffs are over. For the rest of the NBA, the Giannis Antetokounmpo Watch begins. … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo watch officially begins as Bucks can’t escape mediocrity
Opportunity abounds for New York Liberty role players in title defense
New York’s depth is less solidified than last season, but it is by no means less important. Who will step up? “We know this year might be harder than last year. But we’re ready to [face] that challenge.” How a repeat championship could be any harder for the New York Liberty than the first in their 28-year existence, which required a bloody five-game triumph over the Minnesota … [Read more...] about Opportunity abounds for New York Liberty role players in title defense
Summer of Our Lives: In search of an offensive style … any offensive style
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images What do the Brooklyn Nets need as they head into what Jordi Fernandez calls their “Summer of Our Lives?” How about an offensive? ANY offense. The six worst teams in the NBA this season had one thing in common: all scored less than 112 points per 100 possessions. (The only team in that range to make the playoffs was the Magic, thanks to … [Read more...] about Summer of Our Lives: In search of an offensive style … any offensive style