Jalen Johnson has secured his long-term future with the Atlanta Hawks by signing a five-year, $150 million contract extension just before the season opener. The Hawks submitted the offer right at the deadline of 6 p.m., with ESPN’s Bobby Marks noting that it was filed at 5:59 p.m. Head coach Quin Snyder expressed his appreciation…
Charlotte Hornets second-year wing Brandon Miller experienced a left hip injury during the first half of the season opener against the Rockets. After playing his typical nine-minute stint in the first quarter, he was delayed in returning to the game in the second quarter. Although he eventually made his way back onto the court, he…
A former lottery pick’s quest for redemption may have come to an early halt. James Wiseman, a center for the Indiana Pacers, suffered a concerning non-contact injury during the team’s season opener against the Detroit Pistons. In the first quarter, after missing a three-point shot, Wiseman appeared to injure his left calf while attempting to…
The Indiana Pacers were a major surprise during the 2023-24 NBA season, finishing with the best offense in the league and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals. However, they were unable to compete against the Boston Celtics and were swept in the playoffs. Despite this setback, the Pacers have chosen to retain their young core,…
The team officially announced the deal on Tuesday, featuring a quote from Aaron Gordon shared on social media: “Playing alongside these guys, being coached by this staff, and being part of this organization is just a blessing. I’m so excited.” Gordon’s new contract comes a month after the Nuggets signed point guard Jamal Murray to…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has officially signed a three-year, $110 million contract extension, as reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. The agreement was reached just before the Timberwolves faced off against the Los Angeles Lakers in their season opener. According to sources, Gobert’s agent, Bouna Ndiaye, negotiated the extension, securing the four-time Defensive Player…
After a shoulder injury in March cut his 2023-24 season short, Kevin Huerter is finally returning to the court for the Sacramento Kings. Huerter participated fully in practice for the first time this offseason on Tuesday, and head coach Mike Brown indicated he will reclaim his starting position if cleared to play in Thursday’s season…
The Utah Jazz are set to kick off the 2024-25 NBA season at home against the Memphis Grizzlies this Wednesday, but they will not be without injury challenges. Guard Isaiah Collier and forward Johnny Juzang have both been ruled out for the opener. Despite these absences, the Jazz’s main rotations from the preseason are expected…
Jaden Hardy has reportedly reached a three-year, $18 million contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks, as confirmed on Monday. At just 22 years old, Hardy has played as a shooting guard for the Mavericks since being drafted 37th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 2022 NBA Draft. He attended Coronado High School in Henderson,…
After a few preseason games, it seems that Sam Presti and the Oklahoma City Thunder have once again secured a strong draft class. Dillon Jones and Ajay Mitchell have both demonstrated potential as future rotation players, and the team’s top pick from the 2024 NBA Draft has yet to make his debut. In 2025, Presti…