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Dennis Schroder Could See Himself Playing for Pacers or Bucks If Hawks Trade Him This Summer

Dennis Schroder Could See Himself Playing for Pacers or Bucks If Hawks Trade Him This Summer

Dennis Schroder is expected to meet with the Atlanta Hawks’ front office in the coming days to discuss his future with the team—because, well, apparently his future with the team is up in the air. With the Hawks gearing up for a extensive rebuild, Schroder isn’t quite sure where he stands. Speaking with reporters at [...]

May 15, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Thunder All-In on Keeping Paul George, But Want to ‘Rid Themselves’ of Carmelo Anthony

Thunder All-In on Keeping Paul George, But Want to ‘Rid Themselves’ of Carmelo Anthony

If the Oklahoma City Thunder have their way, Paul George (player option) will re-sign with them in free agency. If they really have their way, he’ll be returning to a team that doesn’t include Carmelo Anthony. From Sporting News’ Sean Deveney: Keeping George in town has been the underlying goal since before the season started. The [...]

May 3, 2018 admin Rumors 0

Pacers GM Kevin Pritchard Challenged Victor Oladipo to Be More Than a ‘One-Hit Wonder’

Pacers GM Kevin Pritchard Challenged Victor Oladipo to Be More Than a ‘One-Hit Wonder’

Victor Oladipo is coming off one helluva season. He averaged 23.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.3 assists and a league-best 2.4 steals per game while slashing 47.7/37.1/79.9 in his first year with the Indiana Pacers. His performance in the first round against the Cleveland Cavaliers was touch-and-go at times, but his transcendence largely translated to the [...]

May 2, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Atlanta Hawks Part Ways with Head Coach Mike Budenholzer, Could Hire Another Spurs Assistant

Atlanta Hawks Part Ways with Head Coach Mike Budenholzer, Could Hire Another Spurs Assistant

After granting Mike Budenholzer permission to speak with the Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks about their coaching vacancies, the Atlanta Hawks ultimately elected to part ways with their head honcho rather than hold out for potential compensation. Here’s ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski with the details on what has been deemed a mutual dissolution: “I am [...]

April 26, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Memphis Grizzlies Reportedly Leaning Toward Retaining J.B. Bickerstaff as Head Coach

Memphis Grizzlies Reportedly Leaning Toward Retaining J.B. Bickerstaff as Head Coach

Don’t expect the Memphis Grizzlies to join the hunt for one of the many top head coaching prospects currently available. They’re apparently in favor of retaining J.B. Bickerstaff, who took over the team after David Fizdale was fired. Speaking on a recent episode of the Dunc’d On podcast, Marc Stein of The New York Times intimated that [...]

April 26, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Hawks Coach Mike Budenholzer ‘Genuinely’ Interested in New York Knicks Gig

Hawks Coach Mike Budenholzer ‘Genuinely’ Interested in New York Knicks Gig

Add yet another name to the New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach. The latest name to crop up: Atlanta Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer. He has two years left on his current contract, but the Hawks initially granted him permission to speak with the Phoenix Suns about their vacant position. Though he [...]

April 23, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra Hopes David Fizdale Ends Up with Western Conference Gig

Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra Hopes David Fizdale Ends Up with Western Conference Gig

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has so much respect for David Fizdale, his former assistant, that he hopes the 43-year-old takes a job with a Western Conference team this summer. Here’s the full context of Spo’s sentiments, per ESPN.com’s Ian Begley: This is quite the endorsement. Spo is one of the best coaches in [...]

April 18, 2018 admin Blogs 1

Owner of Tanking NBA Team Apparently Scolded Head Coach for Winning Too Many Games

Owner of Tanking NBA Team Apparently Scolded Head Coach for Winning Too Many Games

So it turns out certain NBA owners are pretty invested in tanking. During a recent, pre-playoff episode of The Woj Pod, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski relayed an uber-interesting anecdote about the owner of a team laying into his head coach for failing to lose enough games down the stretch of the season. Here’s what Woj said (h/t [...]

April 18, 2018 admin Rumors 0

Knicks to Look at David Fizdale, Mark Jackson, David Blatt, Jerry Stackhouse After Firing Jeff Hornacek

Knicks to Look at David Fizdale, Mark Jackson, David Blatt, Jerry Stackhouse After Firing Jeff Hornacek

The New York Knicks wasted little time in firing head coach Jeff Hornacek following their final game of the season. And they wasted even less time coming up with a list of potential replacements. According to ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Knicks canned Hornacek almost immediately after they returned from their road victory over the Cleveland [...]

April 12, 2018 admin Rumors 0

D’Antoni: Harden Best Offensive Player I Have Ever Seen

D’Antoni: Harden Best Offensive Player I Have Ever Seen

Mike D’Antoni has been around the block as an NBA head coach, with stints with the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers and now the Houston Rockets. He has coached some of the greatest players of the past 15 years in the NBA including Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, Dwight Howard, Carmelo Anthony, Amar’e [...]

March 22, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0