During a preseason game against the Atlanta Hawks, Jalen Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder sustained an ankle injury that forced him out of the contest. This is the second significant injury for the Thunder in their preseason, just as the regular season approaches. While exhibition games are not crucial, losing key players is tough,…
The deadline for NBA teams to finalize their regular season rosters, set for October 21, is quickly approaching. Just a day after their last preseason game, the Dallas Mavericks announced they had released three players: guard AJ Lawson, forward Emanuel Miller, and center Jamarion Sharp. Each of the players participated in at least three preseason…
The Los Angeles Clippers will start the regular season without their star player, Kawhi Leonard, who is dealing with inflammation in his right knee. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Leonard is not expected to play in the season opener against the Phoenix Suns on October 23. Leonard and the team are following a rehabilitation program…
The Oklahoma City Thunder announced disappointing news just days before the start of the 2024-25 NBA season. They will wrap up their preseason with a home game against the Atlanta Hawks before preparing for their season opener on October 24 against the Denver Nuggets. However, they’ll have to face star center Nikola Jokic without a…
The Philadelphia 76ers made four roster cuts following their recent preseason game, waiving Jordan Tucker, Isaiah Mobley, Judah Mintz, and Max Fiedler, as reported by Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. All four players were on Exhibit 10 contracts, which means they are likely to join the team’s G League affiliate in Delaware. If they…
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain was hospitalized for a concussion evaluation following a hard fall during an NBA preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets. The incident occurred in the fourth quarter when McCain attempted to grab a rebound after missing a shot. As he went for the ball, Nets player Ziaire Williams inadvertently hit McCain’s…
Less than a week after NBA veteran Danny Green announced his retirement, another former teammate has done the same. Aron Baynes, a former big man for the San Antonio Spurs, has declared his retirement from basketball. Both players were teammates on the Spurs and won a championship together in 2014. Although Baynes hasn’t officially stated…
The NBA regular season for the Dallas Mavericks is just over a week away, generating excitement across the DFW metroplex. Dallas has already hosted two home preseason games recently, giving fans a glimpse of this year’s team dynamics. Klay Thompson had a strong debut, Dereck Lively II appears to have made significant progress, and Kyrie…
**PORTLAND, Ore. (October 15, 2024)** – The Portland Trail Blazers have officially signed guard James Bouknight to an Exhibit-10 contract, as announced by General Manager Joe Cronin. The specifics of the contract were not disclosed, in accordance with team policy. During his three seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, Bouknight recorded career averages of 4.8 points,…
The Pacers have signed veteran big man Jahlil Okafor to an Exhibit 10 contract but have since waived him, as announced in a team press release. They have also waived Kendall Brown. Reports of the Pacers’ intention to sign Okafor surfaced last month, making the delay until later in training camp somewhat surprising. Okafor, 28,…