Panthers Select Yetur Gross-Matos With No. 38 Selection

The Carolina Panthers have selected Penn State defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos with the No. 38 pick. He has spent each of the last three seasons at Penn State collecting 18.5 sacks over his college career. Gross-Matos adds incredible size, length, and strength at the defensive end position. During the 2019 season he recorded 40 tackles, […]

Nicolas Claxton Wants to Improve His Jump Shot

Brooklyn Nets forward Nicolas Claxton says he wants to improve his jump shot and add strength. Claxton was showing some upside before the NBA went on hiatus, but his playing time was going to decrease with the Nets getting healthy. He was working out with Kevin Durant before the NBA was suspended. It's unlikely he […]

Andre Drummond is Unsure if He'll Return to Cleveland

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond is unsure if he'll exercise his player option for the 2020-2021 season. His player option is worth $28.7 million, so that's going to be tough to pass up. It's unlikely that Drummond would get more than 28 million in free agency, but we'll see what happens. The Cavs were reportedly […]

Meyers Leonard Says His Ankle Feels Good

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard (ankle) says he's feeling much better after getting a few weeks off to rest. He suffered a sprained left ankle before the NBA was suspended, but appears to be feeling better now. Leonard said he was about 90 percent ready in April, but now he has been given over six […]

Jets Re-Sign Four Players

The New York Jets have re-signed four exclusive-rights free agents. Most notably, the organization is bringing back linebacker Frankie Luvu and kicker Sam Ficken. Over the last two seasons, Luvu has recorded 34 tackles and four sacks. He'll mainly be a backup linebacker as organizational depth. Ficken connected on 19 of 27 field goals and […]

Dolphins Getting Creative For First Overall Pick

The Miami Dolphins were reportedly told no by the Cincinnati Bengals when they attempted to trade up to the No. 1 selection. However, Miami still believes they have a chance to obtain that prized first pick in order to draft LSU quarterback Joe Burrow. The organization is attempting to trade for the No. 3 pick […]

Marqise Lee Agrees With Patriots

Free-agent wide receiver Marqise Lee has agreed to an undisclosed one-year deal with the New England Patriots on Thursday. Lee posted two back-to-back strong campaigns before missing all of the 2018 season with a torn ACL. He played in only six games for the Jacksonville Jaguars last season, but he is solid depth for the […]

Jaylen Brown is Ready to Play

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (hamstring) says he "wouldn't miss a beat" if the season started today, according to his trainer Desmond Eastmond. Brown missed five games prior to the hiatus due to a hamstring issue, but it sounds like he's ready to play now. Eastmond and Brown have been communicating through Zoom chats about […]

Marvin Bagley is Making Great Progress

Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley (foot) appears to be making great progress while rehabbing his left foot, according to head coach Luke Walton. He missed a majority of the regular season due to a left foot sprain. He returned in January but was sidelined again in late February. Bagley was expected to miss the rest […]

Dolphins Have Called Cincinnati About No. 1 Pick

The Miami Dolphins are rumored to be interested in moving into the No. 3 spot, but they might actually want to move higher than that. The organization has reportedly called the Cincinnati Bengals more than once to discuss the possibility of trading for their No. 1 selection. It appears the Bengals are unwilling to move […]

Bills Exercise Fifth-Year Option on Tre'Davious White

The Buffalo Bills have decided to exercise the fifth-year option on defensive back Tre'Davious White. White is entering his fourth year on his rookie contract. However, the Bills wanted to get ahead of things and lock up White for the 2021 season. This is a short term solution for both sides, but White is due […]

Kevin Durant Looks Good During Workouts

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (Achilles) was reportedly looking good during 3-on-3 workouts before the NBA was suspended. Durant tore his Achilles in June and has been given about 10 months to recover thus far. He reportedly needs roughly 16-18 months before getting back into game action. The league is currently in hiatus, but it […]

Tyler Herro Feels Close to Ready

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro believes he would only need one workout before feeling that his shot is back. Herro said that dribbling and feeling for the game would come back after an hour workout. Most players don't have access to a basketball hoop right now, but Herro's teammate Jimmy Butler sent all of the […]

Fred VanVleet Could Take Shorter Deal

Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet might consider taking a shorter-term deal this offseason. Vanvleet didn't seem interested in taking a short deal earlier in the season, but it appears things have changed. He's aware that the cap situation around the league is uncertain especially with the NBA currently in hiatus. It sounds like Vanvleet is […]

Dolphins Considering Trading Up to No. 3 Pick

The Miami Dolphins are reportedly interested in moving up from their current No. 5 spot in the upcoming NFL Draft. It sounds like Miami would like to move ahead of the New York Giants who currently own the No. 4 selection. The Giants are rumored to be interested in an offensive tackle. It appears that […]

Dolphins Gave Tua Tagovailoa A Passing Grade on His Physical

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (hip) has been favored to be going to the Miami Dolphins with the No. 5 selection during the upcoming NFL Draft. Tagovailoa underwent hip surgery that derailed his final season at Alabama. However, it appears he's making great progress and the hip issue shouldn't hold him back. The Dolphins […]

Dolphins Are Showing Interest in Andrew Thomas

The Miami Dolphins have been rumored to be selecting a quarterback with their No. 5 pick, but that might not be the case. Miami is expected to select Georgia Bulldogs offensive tackle Andrew Thomas if they don't pick a quarterback. Thomas is viewed as the best tackle in the draft, slightly above the other top […]

Ben Simmons is Good to Go

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (back) has not suffered any setbacks and is ready to play, according to Jackie MacMillan. Simmons was dealing with a lower back impingement, but it appears to be much better now. The Sixers might have lost him for the rest of the regular season if there wasn't a hiatus. It's […]

Kevin Knox Might Not Be Part of Knicks Future

New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox might have played his last game with the organization unless the NBA does resume play at some point. Knicks president Leon Rose recently said still "doesn’t know what to make of Knox and doesn’t know if the 20-year-old is part of their future." Knox appears to be frustrated that […]

Clint Capela Continues to Make Progress

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (heel) has not been evaluated by the training staff yet, but continues to make progress. He has been dealing with right plantar fasciitis since around December. Capela says the pain level has gone from 5-7 to 3-5, but he doesn't feel 100 percent yet. There wasn't much hope of Capela […]

Jimmy Butler Buys Basketball Hoops for Teammates

Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler has decided to help out his teammates during their current NBA hiatus. Most parks and basketball courts around the country are currently closed, so many players have no way to train right now. Butler decided to buy basketball hoops for all of his current teammates. It's unclear when the NBA […]

Mike Pouncey is Recovering Well

Los Angeles Chargers center Mike Pouncey (neck) is reportedly doing well, according to general manager Tom Telesco. “He’s trending in the right direction,” Telesco said. It doesn't sound like Pouncey has been medically cleared yet, but there is still plenty of time before the season begins. The 2020 season will be Pouncey's third season with […]

Chiefs Want to Reach Long-Term Deal With Chris Jones

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones will be back in town for at least one more season after the organization decided to franchise tag him. However, Chiefs GM Brett Veach wants to reach a long-term contract extension with the star defensive end. The organization has until July 15 to get the deal done. Jones […]

Andre Roberson Believes He's Ready for Game Action

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Andre Roberson (knee) mentioned during a podcast appearance that he's ready to return to game action. He has not played in an NBA game in over two calendar years. He has missed almost all of this season while he recovers from a left knee injury. Roberson doesn't offer much upside in […]

Lou Williams Wants To Stay With Clippers

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams says he doesn't want to play for another organization, according to Ros Gold-Onwude. During an ESPN interview Williams said, "I identify with this group of guys, I identify with this organization. I don’t see me finding that somewhere else.” Williams signed a three-year deal with the Clippers in 2018, […]

Norman Powell Has Changed His Approach

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Norman Powell said that he changed his mental approach this season. The biggest difference for him from last season has been his mental approach to the game. Powell spends more time looking at tape and focusing on off-ball defense than he did last season. It has helped him on the stat sheet […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Has Recovered From Knee Surgery

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) has recovered from the arthroscopic knee procedure that was done in early March, according to James Jones. He was expected to miss the rest of the regular season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. Oubre has been unable to get on the […]

Frank Kaminsky is Making Progress

Phoenix Suns center Frank Kaminsky (knee) is making progress, but is still unable to do any on-court work, according to Jason Jones. Kaminsky missed the final 33 games before the league was suspended due to a right patella stress fracture. It's unclear when the NBA is going to return, but Kaminsky should be ready to […]

Kevin Knox is Frustrated in New York

New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox is reportedly frustrated with his playing time, according to Marc Berman. His inner circle is frustrated after Knox didn't receive an increase in playing time after head coach Mike Miller took over. Miller was told by Knicks president Leon Rose to play the players he felt would win basketball […]

Devin Booker Could Play More Point Guard

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker could see more time running the offense as the point guard, according to head coach Monty Williams. Booker playing point guard for "10-12 minutes a game, maybe more," says Williams. Currently, Ricky Rubio runs point guard most of the time, but Booker does play it when he's not on […]