In general, the 2017 free agency market has not been very kind to most players outside of the top few tiers of the league, but it has especially been tepid for two groups of free agents in particular: centers and veteran point guards. Derrick Rose has to essentially sign the minimum to join the Cavaliers [...]
July 28, 2017
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Ryan Bawek
It must be a humbling experience to be waived in the middle of an NBA season. No buyout. Just paid to go away. That was the situation with Brandon Jennings last week. Phil Jackson had apparently seen enough, and must’ve figured that Jennings’ $5 million salary doesn’t hurt the bottom line enough to fight over [...]
March 10, 2017
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The Washington Wizards had a whatever trade deadline. They dealt a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for dumping Andrew Nicholson’s salary and acquiring Bojan Bogdanovic, a dude who can hit threes, doesn’t play great defense and will leave as a restricted free agent this summer. Blah, right? Even when you spin it in [...]
March 1, 2017
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Yahoo and The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski (the famous purveyor of the “Woj Bomb” for his ability to break news) reported Monday morning that the New York Knicks will be waiving backup point guard Brandon Jennings. [tweet https://twitter.com/TheVertical/status/836220045189599233] As you can see in the tweet above, the move was made in order to acquire recently waived [...]
February 27, 2017
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Ryan Bawek
On Thursday night, the New York Knicks got blasted by the Washington Wizards, who have arguably been the NBA’s worst team, relative to summer expectations, this season. Then, afterward, they were blasted by one of their own: Brandon Jennings. From the New York Post‘s Marc Berman: “We haven’t been locking in well on the road,” [...]
November 18, 2016
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In search of a point guard not named Jose Calderon to direct their offense, the New York Knicks are turning attentions toward…Brandon Jennings. Yes, him. The one-time Knicks killer while with the Milwaukee Bucks only recently returned from an Achilles injury. He made his season debut for the Detroit Pistons against New York on Tuesday [...]
December 30, 2015
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Brandon Jennings is making progress toward a return from the Achilles tear he suffered last season. His return just isn’t imminent. Detroit Pistons head coach and president Stan Van Gundy offered up the following cryptic timeline for Jennings’ ongoing recovery, per USA Today‘s Jeff Zillgitt: Return for Pistons G Brandon Jennings not imminent, Stan Van [...]
December 3, 2015
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Let’s face it: Under Armour basketball sneakers look better as a low top. This has been clear since the Prototype series back when Brandon Jennings was the lone Under Armour wolf in the NBA. That early loyalty has out Jennings in an interesting position if UA takes off in the basketball market the way they [...]
September 29, 2015
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6/9months. Thanks for all the hit ups. I appreciate it!!!! A photo posted by @thedealer7 on Jan 25, 2015 at 11:33am PST During the 3rd quarter of the Pistons/Bucks game on Saturday, January 24th, Brandon Jennings left the game in a wheelchair. Always entertaining on social media (and changing/deleting his accounts on the regular), Jennings [...]
January 25, 2015
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We all know the Pistons have been on a roll lately as they’ve won 11 of their last 15 games since Josh Smith was traded to the Rockets. But for on Saturday night, thing’s were incredibly grim as they did not only lost to the Bucks (101-86) but also, Brandon Jennings for a long time [...]
January 25, 2015
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