The Rip City Remix – the Trail Blazers‘ G League affiliate – have completed a series of trades involving players who have signed Exhibit 10 contracts with NBA teams this fall, according to a press release from the team. The Remix acquired Henri Drell‘s returning rights in a three-team trade with the Texas Legends and Windy City Bulls, sending the returning rights for Jazian … [Read more...] about And-Ones: G League Trades, Flagg, 2025 Draft, Howard, Parsons, More
Eight Teams Who Could Emulate Hornets As Trade Facilitators
The new rules in place this season for NBA teams operating above either tax apron dictate that those clubs are prohibited - in most cases - from taking back more salary than they send out in a trade. That restriction will make it difficult for two teams operating above the apron to make a trade with one another, but the Knicks and Timberwolves provided a blueprint with this … [Read more...] about Eight Teams Who Could Emulate Hornets As Trade Facilitators
Southeast Notes: Hawks, Miller, Salaun, Carrington
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, new Hawks big man Larry Nance Jr. singled out Jalen Johnson and Vit Krejci as players who have impressed him in training camp, tweets Kevin Chouinard of Hawks.com. “He dominated practice today,” Nance said of Johnson. “He was awesome. He was knocking down threes in transition. He’s been really, really impressive, and I’m trying to push him … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Hawks, Miller, Salaun, Carrington
Southeast Notes: KCP, Barlow, Nance Jr., Davis, Poole
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was one of the biggest free acquisitions this summer, as the Magic signed him for three years and $66MM. Orlando coach Jamahl Mosley says KCP will have a major impact on both ends of the floor, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel tweets. “It’s the fact that he just knows where to be on the floor,” Mosley said. “It goes back to the fact he’s played with … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: KCP, Barlow, Nance Jr., Davis, Poole
Wizards Hire Ish Smith As Scout
The Wizards have hired veteran NBA point guard Ish Smith as a pro scout, team officials said on Wednesday, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter link). Smith, 36, appeared in 43 games for the Hornets last season and was on Charlotte’s roster until being waived at the trade deadline in February. However, after not catching on with a new team during the final two months of … [Read more...] about Wizards Hire Ish Smith As Scout