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Derrick Favors Likely To Join Team In Orlando
New Orleans Pelicans forward Derrick Favors is expected to join the organization in Orlando when the league returns in late July. “I understand the conversation from both sides,” Favors said. He believes there is a way to play basketball and raise awareness at the same time. Favors has been banged up with injuries, but he […]
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Jamal Adams Has Seven Teams On His Trade List
Updating a previous report, New York Jets safety Jamal Adams has requested a trade from the organization after the Jets have yet to offer him a long-term contract extension. The superstar safety would be an impact player on just about every roster, but he listed seven teams he'd prefer to be traded to. The list […]
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NBA Players Given Deadline For Orlando Restart
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has told the players they have until June 24 to decide whether or not they want to play in Orlando. The NBA plans to restart their season on July 30, but players are given an option to decline if they have COVID-19 concerns. Players will have their salary reduced for each […]
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Kyrie Irving Suggests Players Start Their Own League
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has been vocal lately about his concerns with the current plan for the NBA restart. Irving reportedly started a group chat with his teammates and pushed for them to skip the restart in Orlando. He suggested that the players get together and create their own league. He'll be given until […]
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Bills Sign Third-Round Pick Zack Moss
Buffalo Bills running back Zack Moss has agreed to a four-year deal with the organization. The Bills selected the Utah running back during the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft. He ran for 1,416 rushing yards on 235 attempts with 15 touchdowns during his senior year. Moss and Devin Singletary should form a reliable […]
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Mike Conley Expected To Remain With Jazz
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley is expected to remain with the organization this offseason. There is almost zero chance that the Jazz decide to move on from Conley, according to Tony Jones. His contract is not ideal, but he averaged 14.9 points, 5.0 assists, and 3.3 rebounds after the All-Star break this season. He started […]
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John Collins Hopeful For Extension With Hawks
Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins is in good spirits that he'll be able to reach a long-term contract extension with the organization. The Hawks season is over, so the team can focus on getting Collins locked up for the future. He averaged 21.6 points, 10.1 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.6 blocks and 0.8 steals this season. […]
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Clint Capela Believes His Heel Has Healed
Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (foot) said that his heel is doing much better and he feels like it has healed. He is not quite sure if he is 100 percent ready to play because he is unable to do 5-on-5 work at the moment. He has not played with the Hawks yet since being […]
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Derrick Favors Could Return To Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans forward Derrick Favors could return to the organization on a short-term deal. The Pelicans are reportedly interested in possibly a two-year deal with Favors, according to Tony Jones. They have young forward Jaxson Hayes, but he still needs time to develop his game. Favors is averaging 9.2 points, 9.9 rebounds and 1.7 […]
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Bradley Beal Has Become More Aggressive At The Rim
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal mentioned that he has become more aggressive at attacking the rim and drawing fouls. "If I’m finishing at the rim, if I’m finishing through contact, guys are gonna start bagging off me, which gives me my jumper," says Beal. Prior to this season, Beal had attempted 15 or more free […]
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Donovan Mitchell Could Sit Out When Season Resumes
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell has expressed interest in sitting out for the rest of the 2019-2020 season. It appears Mitchell does not seem too excited about playing when the NBA returns in July, but mentioned he's willing to play. Other players such as Kyrie Irving, Dwight Howard, and Carmelo Anthony have voiced similar opinions […]
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Otto Porter Could Be Traded This Offseason
Chicago Bulls forward Otto Porter is not expected to be with the organization for too much longer, according to K.C. Johnson. He has a $28.5 million player option for the 2020-2021 season, which he would be almost insane to decline. Porter is averaging 11.9 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.7 triples through […]
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Tristan Thompson Interested In Remaining With Cavs
Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson appears to be interested in the idea of staying with the organization for the rest of his career. It was a rough year for the Cavs, but Thompson was a valuable veteran presence to their young locker room. The organization did attempt to move Thompson during the trade deadline, but […]
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Blake Griffin Not Quite Ready To Play
Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin (knee) mentioned that he is not ready to play but is progressing quickly. Griffin underwent knee surgery this year and he said in May that he was 100 percent ready. It is unclear if Griffin is in the Pistons' long-term plans since it seems the organization is leaning towards rebuilding. […]
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Luke Kennard Has Not Suffered Any Setbacks
Detroit Pistons guard Luke Kennard (knee) says that he has not suffered any setbacks and he is finally 100 percent healthy. Kennard has been able to train at the team's facility throughout the shutdown due to the fact he was injured before the hiatus. He has dealt with multiple injuries throughout the season, but does […]
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Jonathan Isaac Plans To Join Team In July
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) says that he plans to join the team in Orlando when the season resumes. However, Isaac is unsure if he'll be ready to play by late July. "As of right now, I'm going to the bubble," Issac said. He is currently dealing with a left knee sprain, but the […]
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Sony Michel Recovering From Surgery
New England Patriots running back Sony Michel (foot) recently underwent surgery and it's unclear if he'll be ready for the beginning of training camp. It was revealed that the surgery was more maintenance-based to help relieve discomfort. Michel was the leading rusher for the Patriots over the last two seasons. He rushed for 912 yards […]
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Knicks Want A Big Man Who Can Shoot
The New York Knicks are reportedly seeking a big man who can shoot during the offseason. The only player the Knicks had shooting above 37 percent from deep last year was Marcus Morris. They have three draft picks, so they could address the issue through the NBA Draft. However, players like Christian Wood, Danilo Gallinari, […]
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Pistons Looking To Acquire A Point Guard This Offseason
Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey said that the organization is looking to add a starting point guard this offseason. The team will consider trading for a point guard or drafting one through the NBA Draft. The organization bought out Reggie Jackson in February, which left them with less than desirable options. The Pistons have […]
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Dwayne Bacon Wants To Leave Charlotte
Charlotte Hornets forward Dwayne Bacon mentioned that his best option is to "go somewhere else" when he reaches free agency in October. He will be a restricted free agent later this winter and there's a chance that Charlotte doesn't even offer him a contract. They've given Bacon chances this season, but he has failed to […]
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Jonathan Isaac Continues To Make Solid Progress
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) continues to make solid progress while rehabbing his left knee sprain and bone bruise. The organization seems skeptical at the moment that Isaac will be able to play when the league returns in late July. The Magic are going to be cautious with their franchise forward. It doesn't sound […]
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Trae Young Wants To Improve His Conditioning
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young said that he hopes to improve on his conditioning during the extended offseason. Young mentioned that he wanted to "play at 100 percent for a longer period of time on both ends." He had the seventh-worst defensive rating this season among NBA players that averaged at least 20 minutes a […]
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PJ Washington Focusing On Ball-Handling and Playmaking
Charlotte Hornets forward PJ Washington mentioned that he is focusing on his ball-handling and playmaking ability during the offseason. He was a strong force in the paint, so improved ball-handling could do a lot for his game. Almost 60 percent of his shots this season have come with zero dribbling. However, it sounds like he […]
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Josh Allen Won't Change His Playing Style
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen does not sound like he is going to change the way he plays football anytime soon. "I'm going to continue to play the game the way I love it," said Allen. He threw for 3,089 passing yards with 20 touchdowns and nine interceptions last season. Allen is known for having […]
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Pau Gasol Would Consider Joining The Lakers
Free-agent center Pau Gasol said he considers the Los Angeles Lakers as an "attractive" option, but has not ruled out playing in Spain. It does not sound like he's going to make a decision until September or October. The Lakers have been rumored to be interested in bringing back DeMarcus Cousins (knee) after waiving him […]
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Joakim Noah Pleased With Clippers
Los Angeles Clippers center Joakim Noah mentioned that he is happy with the organization, regardless of his role on the team. He looks forward to the opportunity to mentor Ivica Zubac and Montrezl Harrell. Head coach Doc Rivers is optimistic about Noah's impact on the team despite a lack of reliable playing time. He'll be […]
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Joel Embiid Continues To Train During Hiatus
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid mentioned that he has been training roughly six times a week over the last month. "Just trying to get a head start, and get ready for whatever’s coming," Embiid said. He admitted that he didn't play up to his standard during the first half of the 2019-2020 season. Embiid wants […]
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Marc Gasol Looks Good Physically
Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol missed 28 games earlier in the season due to hamstring issues. He returned prior to the hiatus and is ready to play when the NBA returns in July. He recently posted a picture of himself where he's slimmed down and head coach Nick Nurse mentioned Gasol looked better during a […]
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Klay Thompson Making Solid Progress
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (knee) has not suffered any setbacks during his recovery process. However, Warriors general manager Bob Myers mentioned he is unsure how close Thompson is to 100 percent ready. The good news is that the Warriors are done playing until next season. The organization still needs Thompson to run through […]
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Darius Miller Unlikely To Play Again This Season
New Orleans Pelicans forward Darius Miller (Achilles) was ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery in August. The team has not reported much about his progress, so it's unclear if Miller is close to being ready for action. The Pelicans will have to wait until Miller reports to camp before they […]
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