Mike Conley Will See Increased Playing Time

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley is expected to see a larger role on the team with Bojan Bogdanovic (wrist) sidelined for the upcoming NBA restart. "There will be more opportunity, and Mike is in position to take a lot of that," says teammate Joe Ingles. Bogdanovic was averaging 20.2 points through roughly 33.1 minutes per […]

Kemba Walker Ready To Go

Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (knee) is reportedly ready to go during the upcoming NBA restart. Walker has been dealing with knee issues all season long, but having a few months off because of the hiatus has helped him. "I really needed to use that break. It definitely helped me get back to myself and […]

Bradley Beal Unsure About Playing In Orlando

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is undecided about playing during the upcoming NBA restart. He continues to work out with the team, but has not made up his mind about playing. The Wizards are currently 5.5 games behind the No. 8 seed Orlando Magic. They only have eight games to make up the difference, so […]

Jalen Brunson Months Away From Playing

Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson (shoulder) will not play during the upcoming NBA restart and is still months away, according to head coach Rick Carlisle. His surgically repaired shoulder is getting better, but he is not ready to take the court yet. Brunson will travel with the team, but he won't take the court again […]

Justise Winslow Should Be Ready To Play

Memphis Grizzlies guard Justise Winslow (back) is expected to be ready to play during the Orlando restart. Winslow has been symptom-free since April and is "looking good, feeling good," according to head coach Taylor Jenkins. He has only played in 11 games this season due to injuries, but Winslow can make an impact when healthy. […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Tests Positive For COVID-19

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. There is a good chance that Dinwiddie decides to sit out the upcoming NBA restart happening in late July. The Nets will already be without Kyrie Irving (shoulder) and Kevin Durant (Achilles) for the restart. However, center DeAndre Jordan has opted out as well […]

Jerian Grant Expected To Join Wizards

Free-agent guard Jerian Grant is expected to sign with the Washington Wizards. Forward Davis Bertans has opted out of the NBA restart, so the Wizards have an open roster spot. Grant has not played in the NBA since the 2018 season with the Orlando Magic. He'll be nice insurance for the Wizards, but he's unlikely […]

Trey Burke Has Deal With Mavericks

Free-agent guard Trey Burke has reportedly agreed to sign with the Dallas Mavericks. The 27-year-old guard played in 25 games with the Philadelphia 76ers this season. He didn't make much of an impact off the bench in Philly, but the team was loaded at guard. The Mavs had a full roster, but center Willie Cauley-Stein […]

Knicks Waive Kadeem Allen

New York Knicks guard Kadeem Allen has been waived by the organization. The 27-year-old guard was the fourth string point guard and basically only saw garbage time minutes. The Knicks have claimed guard Jared Harper to take Allen's spot on the active roster. Harper didn't play much with the Phoenix Suns this season, but has […]

Tyler Johnson Agrees To Deal With Nets

Free-agent guard Tyler Johnson has agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets. He was waived by the Phoenix Suns in February. Johnson is averaging 5.7 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 16.6 minutes this season. The Nets have waived guard Theo Pinson to make room for Johnson on their roster. Spencer Dinwiddie and […]

Gabe Vincent Named G-League's Most Improved Player

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent has been named the G-League's Most Improved Player, according to Ridiculous Upside. He averaged 20.9 points, 2.3 assists, and 3.1 rebounds with the Stockton Kings and Sioux Falls Skyforce this season. Vincent played in six games with the Heat, but didn't see enough time to make a significant impact. The […]

Rockets Showing Interest In Tyler Johnson

Phoenix Suns guard Tyler Johnson was waived by the organization in February. He remained a free agent until the NBA went on hiatus roughly a month later. The Houston Rockets have expressed interest in signing the veteran guard. It's unclear what the roster format is going to be for the NBA restart in Orlando. The […]

Kemba Walker Resumes Working Out

Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (knee) has resumed his workout program. Walker has been battling knee issues throughout the season. He likely benefited from the long hiatus, but the issues might continue to linger throughout his career. It's nice to see that Walker is back to working out and trying to stay in shape for […]

Tremont Waters Named G-League's Rookie Of The Year

Boston Celtics guard Tremont Waters has been named the NBA G-League's Rookie of the Year for the 2019-2020 season. He averaged 18.0 points, 7.3 assists, 3.2 rebounds, 1.9 steals, and 2.5 threes in 36 games. Waters played in 10 games for the Celtics, but did not play well during his time on the court. The […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Jalen Brunson Not Quite Ready Yet

Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson (shoulder) is not expected to be ready in time for when the season resumes in late July. He had right shoulder surgery in March and was expected to miss around a month. The Mavs won't know his official status until he reports to training camp. Seth Curry was playing extremely […]

Devonte' Graham Has Not Discussed Contract Extension

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham has not discussed a contract extension with the organization, according to general manager Mitch Kupchak. Graham is a candidate for the Most Improved Player award after his performance this season. He is averaging 18.2 points, 7.5 assists, 1.0 steals and 3.5 triples after not playing much during his rookie campaign. […]

Kyrie Irving Might Join Team As Inactive Player

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) could join the organization as an inactive player when play resumes in late July. Irving underwent right shoulder surgery in March and was given a six-month timetable. It sounds like the plan is for Irving to rest and be healthy for the 2020-2021 season. Spencer Dinwiddie and Caris Levert […]

Dejounte Murray Should Be Good To Go

San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray (calf) mentioned that he should be good to go once the organization resumes play. He suffered a strained right calf before the NBA was shutdown in March. Murray has been given three months to recover and the organization did not expect this to be a long-term injury. He is […]

John Wall Says He's Back To Being Fully Healthy

Washington Wizards guard John Wall (Achilles) said that he is 110 percent healthy at the moment. He has not played a game since December of 2018, but it doesn't sound like he'll play again until next season. Despite the hiatus, Wall says that he is waiting until the 2020-2021 season before getting back on the […]

Collin Sexton Wants To Play Again This Season

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton mentioned that he would love to get back on the court this season. The NBA has discussed multiple scenarios of how many teams to bring back when the 2019-2020 season returns. There is a chance that the league invites all 30 teams, but it seems unlikely. Sexton would love to […]

Fred Vanvleet Says Raptors Want To Defend Their Championship

Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet says that everybody involved with the team wants to defend their championship, assuming the 2019-2020 season does resume. “We knew we had a good chance, as good a chance as anybody," Vanvleet said. He was dealing with a shoulder injury before the league went on hiatus. There has not been […]

Damian Lillard Would Love To See Play-In Tournament

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard says that he loves the idea of a play-in tournament for the playoffs, assuming the 2019-2020 season does resume. Lillard recently mentioned that he wouldn't want to play again this season if the Blazers don't have a shot at the playoffs. He says that he's been off for two […]

Damian Lillard Unlikely To Play Again This Season

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard said that he won't play again this season if the Blazers don't have a shot at the playoffs. He doesn't want to play in meaningless games if the NBA returns with only a few games before starting the postseason. The Blazers are currently 3.5 games back of the 8th […]

Knicks Showing Interest In Moving Dennis Smith Jr.

New York Knicks guard Dennis Smith Jr. could be used as a trade piece over the offseason, according to Marc Berman. The final year of his deal is worth $5.7 million, so it appears the Knicks would love to trade him before his deal expires. The organization has also been linked to wanting to move […]

Kemba Walker Thinks Knee Issue Could Be Chronic

Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (knee) said that his knee flared up on him earlier in the season because of all of the basketball he's played. Walker has already underwent multiple procedures done to his left knee. The Celtics have been attempting to manage his workload in order to keep him as healthy as possible. […]

Trae Young Not Prepared To Play Right Now

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young mentioned that he is not quite prepared to play right now if the season were to resume. "If we do end up coming back, there's gonna be some time where we get kind of like a mini-training camp started where we can get back in shape, play, and just kind […]