INDIANAPOLIS — Last week, the Indiana Pacers made a major move in the offseason by extending guard Andrew Nembhard’s contract. The new deal for the 24-year-old was announced last Friday and is a three-year extension worth $58.6 million. This represents a substantial increase for Nembhard, who had previously earned no more than $2.4 million per…
At the start of the NBA offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers had a thin roster due to expiring contracts, with Joel Embiid being one of the few players still under contract. Despite re-signing Tyrese Maxey and adding several important free agents to strengthen their championship prospects in the Eastern Conference, the Sixers still have a couple…
After signing Gary Trent Jr. last week, the Bucks filled their standard roster, but many noticed the lack of frontcourt depth to support Giannis Antetokounmpo, Brook Lopez, and Bobby Portis at the center position. With only Exhibit 10 and two-way contracts available, Milwaukee opted to sign 28-year-old Latvian Anžejs Pasečņiks, formerly of the Washington Wizards….
At just 34 years old, Gordon Hayward is retiring earlier than some might have anticipated. Hayward initially gained national attention during his time at Butler, where he narrowly missed a National Championship victory against Duke with a half-court buzzer-beater that fell short. …
NBA star Kyrie Irving was recently seen vacationing on Crete, Greece, following surgery to fix a broken left hand. The Dallas Mavericks guard was spotted with his family on his way to the popular Canale restaurant in Chania. The 32-year-old American dined with the restaurant’s owner, Maximos Petrochilos, and manager, Giorgos Chlorakis. He enjoyed the…
The Phoenix Suns made a surprising move by signing Tyus Jones to a one-year, $3.3 million contract on Saturday, adding much-needed depth to their backcourt. This decision was unexpected and addresses their previous lack of a traditional point guard, as they enter the 2024-25 season with two capable facilitators. Prior to Jones’ signing, the Suns…
Former UNC standout Harrison Ingram has signed a Two-Way contract with the San Antonio Spurs, marking the beginning of his professional career. Congratulations Harrison!👏 The @spurs have officially signed Harrison Ingram to a two-way contract pic.twitter.com/eXc2p9dmlv — Austin Spurs (@austin_spurs) July 29, 2024 Ingram will start his professional journey with the Austin Spurs in the…
The Chicago Bulls have shifted their strategy in roster building, making significant changes this summer by parting ways with veteran players like Alex Caruso and Andre Drummond. Additionally, DeMar DeRozan, who spent three impactful years with the Bulls, has left the franchise. Bulls GM Marc Eversley expressed his admiration for DeRozan while explaining the decision…
Signing Russell Westbrook seemed like the final major move for the Denver Nuggets this offseason, and it likely is. While the team could still consider trades or minor adjustments, the roster appears largely finalized as they head into training camp. Nonetheless, the Nuggets need to bring in players for training camp—those who will vie for…
The Philadelphia 76ers have been actively working to build a championship-caliber team around All-Star center Joel Embiid. This offseason, they made a significant move by signing Paul George while staying under the second apron of the luxury tax. In addition, they were exploring further options to solidify their status as serious contenders. On the Rights…