The Washington Wizards hired ex-Pistons general manager Troy Weaver to an advisory role in the organization. He will join Wizards president Michael Winger and GM Will Dawkins, his former colleagues from the Oklahoma City Thunder. Weaver’s tenure with the Pistons included bold moves like drafting Cade Cunningham, but he also faced criticism for the team’s lack of success. He’ll … [Read more...] about Washington Wizards Appoint Ex-Pistons GM To Official Position
Boston Celtics Nearly Acquired Former First-Rounder Last Summer
Last offseason, the Boston Celtics shocked the NBA world by acquiring Kristaps Porzingis from the Washington Wizards. Initially, it was a three-time trade that also included the Los Angeles Clippers. In the trade, the Celtics would have shipped out then reigning Sixth Man of the Year recipient Malcolm Brogdon to Los Angeles. However, the trade fell through and the Celtics … [Read more...] about Boston Celtics Nearly Acquired Former First-Rounder Last Summer
Draft Lottery Prospect’s Agent Doesn’t Want Him to Play for Hawks
The 2024 NBA Draft is now less than a week away and the Atlanta Hawks still haven’t managed to bring Perth center Alexandre Sarr in for a private workout. With the No. 1 pick in the draft, the Hawks would certainly like to. Doing their due diligence, the Hawks have checked out lottery prospects like Zaccharie Risacher, Donovan Clingan, and Cody Williams. However, Sarr was … [Read more...] about Draft Lottery Prospect’s Agent Doesn’t Want Him to Play for Hawks
NBA Insider Reveals Wizards’ Draft Pick
While on SportsCenter on June 21st, NBA insider Jonathan Givony discussed some of the top picks in this year’s upcoming NBA Draft. While initially focusing on the prospects from UConn (Donovan Clingan and Stephon Castle), he talked about how the Wizards had seemingly already decided on their draft pick, and that it was clear who they would choose at number two overall. NBA … [Read more...] about NBA Insider Reveals Wizards’ Draft Pick
NBA Rumors: Knicks Engaging With Wizards In Trade Talks
The New York Knicks don’t want to let free agent center Isaiah Hartenstein go. Indeed, the Knicks may want to bring the slender shot-blocker back as their starter. The only problem is that —for the last four seasons —Mitchell Robinson has started at the five for them. At least when healthy – and therein lies the ultimate problem. Robinson has missed 115 regular season games … [Read more...] about NBA Rumors: Knicks Engaging With Wizards In Trade Talks