The Pelicans weren’t anxious to trade Daniels in the package for Murray last summer and tried to keep him out of the deal, sources said, but the Hawks badly wanted someone who could help protect Young on defense.Source: ESPN What’s the buzz on Twitter? Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps How the Cavs plan to get Donovan Mitchell to the playoffs in peak form, a look into KAT’s … [Read more...] about Pelicans tried to keep Dyson Daniels out of Dejounte Murray trade
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And-Ones: TNT Lawsuit, Diamond Sports, Handy, Johnson, More
Rumors began to circulate on Wednesday that the NBA and TNT Sports have opened settlement talks in an attempt to resolve the lawsuit Warner Bros. Discovery filed against the NBA earlier this year, according to Michael McCarthy and A.J. Perez of Front Office Sports. “I know [both sides] want to solve this,” one source told Front Office Sports. “It has to be soon,” another source … [Read more...] about And-Ones: TNT Lawsuit, Diamond Sports, Handy, Johnson, More
Fantasy Basketball Week 5 Waiver Wired: What more does Tari Eason have to do?
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Pelicans Tried To Keep Dyson Daniels Out Of Trade With Hawks For Dejounte Murray
The New Orleans Pelicans tried to avoid including Dyson Daniels in their trade offer to the Atlanta Hawks for Dejounte Murray, sources tell ESPN's Brian Windhorst. The Hawks wanted to acquire a player for Murray that would help them protect Trae Young on defense. While the Pelicans wanted to keep Daniels, they considered him expendable due to the presence of Herb Jones and Trey … [Read more...] about Pelicans Tried To Keep Dyson Daniels Out Of Trade With Hawks For Dejounte Murray
Eastern Conference Tiers: 11/15 Edition
Photo by China Wong/Getty Images How do the Hawks stack up compared to the rest of the East through the first few weeks? The Atlanta Hawks rollercoaster of a season continued with more twists and turns over this past week. After a statement home victory over the New York Knicks last Thursday (that went a long ways in washing off the stains from their back-to-back … [Read more...] about Eastern Conference Tiers: 11/15 Edition