Free agent guard/forward Troy Brown Jr. has signed a rest-of-season contract with the Adelaide 36ers of Australia’s National Basketball League, writes Olgun Uluc of ESPN. The 15th pick in the 2018 draft, Brown spent six years in the NBA, suiting up for the Wizards, Bulls, Lakers, Timberwolves and Pistons. The 26-year-old last played in the league during the 2023/24 … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Brown, Adams, Luxury Tax, Top Rookies
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Jason Kidd Speaks On Knicks’ Offseason Pursuit
Ahead of the first matchup between the two teams this season, Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd spoke about the Knicks‘ public desire to interview him for their head coach vacancy this summer, according to Christian Clark of The Athletic. Kidd confirmed the summer reporting that Dallas denied the Knicks’ request to interview him, but added that it wouldn’t have mattered either … [Read more...] about Jason Kidd Speaks On Knicks’ Offseason Pursuit
Are The Dallas Mavericks Destined To Have Fire Sale? Ranking The Mavs Most Valuable Trade Chips
The Dallas Mavericks are experiencing turmoil after a slow start, resulting in the dismissal of general manager Nico Harrison yesterday. It would seem that Harrison may be just the first domino to fall, as there doesn’t appear to be an easy fix for the Mavs. Dallas enters tonight’s contest against the Phoenix Suns with a 3-8 record and sits near the bottom of the Western … [Read more...] about Are The Dallas Mavericks Destined To Have Fire Sale? Ranking The Mavs Most Valuable Trade Chips
Nets Notes: Friday’s Loss, Claxton, Demin, Wolf
The Nets suffered their most disappointing loss of the season on Friday in Orlando, writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post. Brooklyn was up 16 points in the second quarter — the team’s largest lead of the season — and held a 98-94 edge in late in the fourth, only to give up 11 unanswered points to lose by seven. The upside of the team’s latest loss is that the Nets remain tied … [Read more...] about Nets Notes: Friday’s Loss, Claxton, Demin, Wolf
And-Ones: NBA Schedule, Breakout Players, Cap Room, More
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, who has advocated in the past for shorter regular seasons, is beating that drum again this fall with soft tissue injuries on the rise around the NBA, writes Nick Friedell of ESPN. Kerr said he’s “very concerned” about the increase in injuries, pointing to an increased pace of play and a relentless schedule as two factors he believes are … [Read more...] about And-Ones: NBA Schedule, Breakout Players, Cap Room, More