The Knicks are coming off an exhilarating win over the Spurs to clinch the NBA Cup, but their focus remains on the NBA Finals. With an expensive roster and few trade chips outside of their core players, it’s unclear how or if team president Leon Rose will go about addressing any weaknesses he feels exist on the roster, but at the moment, the front office is happy with how the … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: Possible Trade Targets, Brunson, Depth, NBA Cup
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Latest example of Zion Williamson’s effect? A big spike in NBA Summer League ticket prices
Consider the NBA Summer League's opening day the latest victim of the Zion Effect. … [Read more...] about Latest example of Zion Williamson’s effect? A big spike in NBA Summer League ticket prices
Southwest Notes: Poole, Flagg, Wembanyama, Spurs
After losing 22 of their first 25 games, the Pelicans are 2-0 since Jordan Poole returned from a quad strain. Poole, whose 18-game injury absence was the longest of his NBA career, admitted it was difficult to be patient during his recovery and rehab process, per Rod Walker of NOLA.com (subscription required). “It’s one of those things where no matter what I did or no matter … [Read more...] about Southwest Notes: Poole, Flagg, Wembanyama, Spurs
The Bucks’ desperation could free the Pelicans from a forgotten star
The New Orleans Pelicans have a former injured All-Star who was name-dropped in Marc Stein’s latest report. … [Read more...] about The Bucks’ desperation could free the Pelicans from a forgotten star
Jerami Grant Among Possible Targets On Bucks’ Radar
Echoing recent reporting from Marc Stein and Eric Nehm, Jake Fischer writes in his latest story for the Stein Line Substack that the Bucks are conveying to rival teams that they’d prefer to upgrade their roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo rather than move their superstar forward. One rival general manager who spoke to Fischer even suggested the Bucks are giving the impression … [Read more...] about Jerami Grant Among Possible Targets On Bucks’ Radar