0 comments by Kevin Causey on 7/3/2016
Check out this dunk in the Summer League by Indiana Pacers guard Joe Young….. Young takes the contact and finishes strong as he spills to the floor. Young was a second round draft pick as he was taken #43 overall in the 2015 draft. He played in 41 games last season for the Pacers averaging […]
0 comments by Kevin Causey on 7/2/2016
Once the Atlanta Hawks signed Dwight Howard, the writing was on the wall for Al Horford. It was time for him to find a new team and on Saturday he did…..
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Evan Turner was an important part to Boston’s season/playoffs in 2015. He averaged 10.5 ppg during the year and increased that output to 13.2 ppg during the playoffs despite struggling with his shot in the post-season. Boston will now move on from Turner as he will continue his career in Portland…..
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Luol Deng is on the move again. After playing nine and a half years with the Chicago Bulls, Deng will now play for his fourth team as he has reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Lakers. Deng averaged 12.3 ppg last season with Miami which was the lowest since his rookie season.
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Kent Bazemore has turned down an offer from the LA Lakers (his former team) and from the Houston Rockets to return to the Atlanta Hawks….. Free agent guard Kent Bazemore has agreed to a four-year, $70M deal to re-sign with Atlanta, league sources tell The Vertical. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania)
0 comments by Kevin Causey on 7/1/2016
Dwight Howard is coming back to his hometown of Atlanta as he has reached an agreement on a three year deal in Atlanta. Howard saw his stats diminish in Houston, can he get back to his old self under Mike Budenholzer? With Atlanta signing Howard this means that either Kent Bazemore or Al Horford will […]
Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) shoots next to Indiana Pacers center Jordan Hill (27) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 17, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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There were some very worried people in Toronto after DeMar DeRozan opted out of his contract but DeRozan has come back to the Raptors. DeRozan has agreed to a five year deal that will pay him $139 million. DeRozan has spent all seven years of his career with Toronto where he has averaged 18.1 ppg […]
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Nicolas Batum is off the free agent market as he has agreed to a deal to stay with the Charlotte Hornets. Batum spent his first 7 years in Portland and last season in Charlotte where he averaged 14.9 ppg, which was the most of his career.
0 comments by Kevin Causey on 6/30/2016
Anything can happen over the next few days but this is a very interesting report from the Washington Post…. Noah played in a career low 29 games during the 2015-16 season. If this deal comes through will New York be putting too much money into players coming off of injuries?
0 comments by Kevin Causey on 6/29/2016
Some things are just meant to be. Former Kansas Jayhawks forward Perry Ellis announced today on instagram that he has a sponsorship deal with the Perry Ellis clothing line. Can’t wait to get to work! Excited to start the next chapter wearing @perryellis #veryperry #DallasMavericks #sponsorship A photo posted by Perry Ellis (@pelliz34) on Jun […]
0 comments by Kevin Causey on 6/27/2016
The off-season is upon us and the free agency period begins on Friday. Let’s take a look at what Dikembe Mutumbo is doing this off-season…..
0 comments by Kevin Causey on 6/23/2016
The biggest star in college basketball during the 2015-16 season was Oklahoma’s Buddy Hield. As a senior Hield averaged 25 ppg, shot 50% from the field and 45% from three. Hield is a 6’4″ guard who can flat out fill it up. It will be interesting to see how he fits into the NBA and […]
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With Ben Simmons, Brandon Ingram, Jaylen Brown and Dragan Bender off the board, the Minnesota Timberwolves were up next with the fifth pick of the NBA Draft. Brown and Bender went a bit higher than some expected so the Timberwolves pretty much had their pick of whoever they wanted outside of Simmons and Ingram. With […]
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Ben Simmons went first overall to the 76ers, Brandon Ingram went second to the LA Lakers and Jaylen Brown was chosen third by the Boston Celtics. With the fourth pick of the 2016 NBA Draft, the Phoenix Suns then selected…… Dragan Bender. Bender is an 18 year old from Croatia. Bender is a 6’11” forward […]
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After Ben Simmons went to the 76ers and Brandon Ingram went to the Los Angeles Lakers, the intrigue began at the 2016 NBA Draft. Would the Celtics trade their pick? If not, who would they choose to put with their blossoming team? The Celtics decide to go the surprise route by picking small forward Jaylen […]
