Tiebreakers among teams with identical regular-season records were broken on Monday through random drawings to determine the order for this year’s draft prior to the lottery. The results are as...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/2024-nba-draft-tiebreaker-results.html
The finalists for the NBA’s seven end-of-season awards honoring the top performers of the 2023/24 season are set to be unveiled on Sunday, April 21, according to the league (Twitter link). The ...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/and-ones-awards-flagg-celtics-thunder-porter.html
The Raptors expected to win a lot more than 25 games this season, but there’s more optimism than disappointment as players look to the future, writes Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca. While a ser...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/raptors-notes-poeltl-olynyk-quickley-barnes-porter.html
Forward/center Jontay Porter, who was on a two-way contract with the Raptors this season, has been banned from the NBA, the league announced today in a press release (via Twitter). “A league in...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/jontay-porter-banned-from-nba.html
Third-year Nets shooting guard Cam Thomas is hoping to show the league at large that he is capable of being a two-way force in the NBA, reports C.J. Holmes of The New York Daily News. “My numbe...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/atlantic-notes-thomas-hield-holiday-quickley.html
After his 10-day contract expired on Friday, Malik Williams has signed with the Raptors for the rest of the season, tweets Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca. The new deal only covers Sunday’s game a...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/raptors-re-sign-malik-williams-for-the-end-of-the-season.html
Last June, after Gary Trent Jr. picked up his player option for 2023/24, there were reports suggesting that he and the Raptors were nearing an agreement on a multiyear extension. That deal never ...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/raptors-notes-trent-quickley-porter-draft-pick-more.html
While some star players may play reduced roles in the final days of the regular season to ensure they’re fresh for the postseason, Sixers center Joel Embiid is looking to go in the opposite dir...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/atlantic-notes-embiid-sixers-holiday-celtics-raptors.html
Raptors rookie guard Gradey Dick, the 13th overall pick in the 2023 draft, began his first season in the league bouncing in and out of the rotation. However, he has been firmly entrenched as a ro...
Speaking to the media on Wednesday following a two-day meeting of the league’s Board of Governors, commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA likely won’t get involved in the Timberwolves‘ owner...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/adam-silver-on-wolves-dispute-porter-investigation-more.html
With just six days left in the NBA’s regular season, there are still a few teams around the league with open 15-man roster spots, and there’s little downside to filling those openings before ...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/final-check-in-on-open-nba-roster-spots-2.html
The new deals signed by Jeff Dowtin with the Sixers and Neemias Queta with the Celtics are two-way contracts with second-year team options for 2024/25, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (T...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/atlantic-notes-dowtin-queta-melton-poeltl-barnes-rajakovic.html
As we outlined in a glossary entry earlier today, the value of a qualifying offer for a player eligible for restricted free agency can increase or decrease depending on whether or not he meets th...
Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca examines the unlikely journey of Malik Williams, who signed a 10-day contract with the Raptors this week and wound up starting in his NBA debut. Toronto has used 30 p...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/atlantic-notes-embiid-reed-celtics-tillman-m-williams.html
Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups will be part of the 2024 Hall of Fame class, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic, who reports (via Twitter) that the former NBA stars are being inducted ...