According to NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, the New York Knicks attempted to trade for Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler. The Jazz are reportedly open to moving Kessler. “Utah has previously discussed trading Kessler, including a stalled negotiation with the New York Knicks,” Pincus wrote. “He doesn’t appear part of the team’s long-term…
SALT LAKE CITY — After a standout performance in his fifth Olympic appearance with Australia, Patty Mills is set for a new chapter in the NBA. The seasoned veteran, who previously played for Saint Mary‘s and has a 15-year NBA career, will join the Utah Jazz for the 2024-25 season. Last year, Mills split his…
The Utah Jazz have signed Oscar Tshiebwe as they finalize their roster for the upcoming season. With Lauri Markkanen’s situation resolved, the team is now focusing on shaping its lineup. The addition of Tshiebwe, who stands 6-foot-9 and weighs 260 pounds, adds significant strength under the basket. To accommodate him, Taevion Kinsey has been waived….
After the Indiana Pacers signed rookie Enrique Freeman to their final two-way contract, it marked the end of Oscar Tshiebwe’s tenure with the team. Despite his potential, it was evident that the Pacers did not have a role for him on their roster. Fortunately for the 24-year-old, he will continue his NBA career with a…
The Utah Jazz have recently signed Oscar Tshiebwe, a center formerly with the Indiana Pacers, to a two-way contract. Tshiebwe, who played with the Pacers’ G League team last season, had an impressive stint, averaging 16.2 points and 16 rebounds per game with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. This signing comes after the Jazz released…
The Jazz have officially signed second-round draft pick Kyle Filipowski to his first NBA contract, as announced in a press release today. Filipowski, a 7’0″ forward/center, entered the draft after his sophomore year at Duke, where he averaged 16.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.5 blocks per game in 36 starts. He shot .505/.348/.671…
Gordon Hayward has announced his retirement from professional basketball. While this may not be headline news for many current NBA fans, it is worth discussing. Hayward never reached the level of an all-time great, but his influence on the league was significant. He briefly approached the upper tier of the NBA before injuries halted his…
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. …
Veteran point guard Reggie Jackson, who was officially waived by the Hornets on Tuesday, reached a buyout agreement that facilitated his departure, according to league sources cited by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Jackson agreed to forgo $3.3 million as part of the buyout. Hoops Rumors has confirmed that Jackson relinquished precisely $3,303,771. This amount will…
With NBA free agency slowing down, basketball fans have shifted their focus to the Summer League. The Dallas Mavericks began their Summer League with a close loss to the Utah Jazz. Despite the defeat, young players like Brandon Williams, who scored 21 points, and second-round pick Melvin Ajincca, who added 13 points, showed potential. The…