Hoops Rumors

Although there has been some speculation that the Pistons could try to make a major win-now move to fortify their roster ahead of the playoffs, multiple sources tell Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints that Detroit is unlikely to deal away any of its core players, a group that includes Tobias Harris, Jaden Ivey and Isaiah Stewart. It’s a little strange to see Harris, who is currently … [Read more...] about Siegel’s Latest: Pistons, Suns, Raptors, Pelicans, Thunder

Ja Morant has become the name to watch in NBA trade circles following reports that the Grizzlies were open to listening to offers for their star point guard. In his latest article for The Stein Line (Substack link), Marc Stein notes that, due to their reported interest in trade targets like Trae Young, Anthony Davis, and Domantas Sabonis, there is a belief around the league … [Read more...] about Stein’s Latest: Morant, Young, Knicks, Gafford, More

The Raptors had to rely on some unfamiliar players in Friday’s loss at Boston, writes Michael Grange of SportsNet. Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes were both unavailable, joining Jakob Poeltl on the injured list, and RJ Barrett left the game after rolling his ankle in the fourth quarter. That resulted in 19 minutes for Jonathan Mogbo and 15 minutes for Alijah Martin, who have … [Read more...] about Raptors Notes: Martin, Ingram, Agbaji, Injuries

Raptors wing RJ Barrett suffered a left ankle injury in late in the fourth quarter of Friday’s eventual loss at Boston, tweets Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca. According to Lewenberg, Barrett turned his left ankle and appeared to be in a good deal of pain as he limped back to the locker room. He was formally ruled out for the remainder of the game and will undergo additional testing, … [Read more...] about Raptors’ RJ Barrett Suffers Left Ankle Injury Friday

ESPN’s Shams Charania recently reported that the Hawks were considered likely to remain in pursuit of Mavericks big man Anthony Davis after clearing Trae Young‘s salary from their books for next season. However, a Davis deal between the two teams looks unlikely at this juncture, sources tell Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com. While Atlanta has a level of interest in Davis, … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Davis, Hawks, Raptors, Zion, Bulls