Long, athletic, and skilled wings have given the Cavaliers trouble this season, which is why – despite Cleveland’s 42-10 record – the front office explored the trade market leading up to Thursday’s trade deadline in search of someone who could help the club deal with that type of player, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes (subscription required). According to Fedor, Cameron … [Read more...] about Cavs Notes: Hunter, Tyson, Jerome, LeVert, Niang
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Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Quentin Grimes among “Silly Season” targets
Donovan Clingan, Alexandre Sarr, and Bol Bol are among players who fantasy managers should target for the post-All-Star break portion of the season. … [Read more...] about Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Quentin Grimes among “Silly Season” targets
Hawks Trade Cody Zeller To Rockets, Drop Below Luxury Tax
The Houston Rockets have acquired Cody Zeller and their 2028 second round pick from the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks have needed to create roster spots following their trades with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Clippers. The move also gets the Hawks under the luxury tax. Zeller has not played this season after being traded to the Hawks as part of their Dejounte Murray … [Read more...] about Hawks Trade Cody Zeller To Rockets, Drop Below Luxury Tax
2025 All-Star Rising Stars and more: start time, TV, streaming, radio, thread
Photo by Zach Barron/NBAE via Getty Images Risacher on the national stage. No. overall pick Zaccharie Risacher plays on Team T — coached by Tim Hardaway of Run TMC fame — in the Rising Stars contest for a chance to take on the All-Stars in a mini-tournament on Sunday. Chris Mullin, Mitch Richmond and Tim Hardaway Sr. drafted their teams today for the 2025 Castrol … [Read more...] about 2025 All-Star Rising Stars and more: start time, TV, streaming, radio, thread
76ers looked into signing Ben Simmons?
Ben Simmons signed with the Los Angeles Clippers following his buyout agreement with the Brooklyn Nets. Simmons also received interest from the Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets. Jake Fischer reports that the Philadelphia 76ers also had some level of interest in signing Simmons. The Sixers traded Simmons at the 2022 trade deadline for James Harden. Simmons had a prolonged … [Read more...] about 76ers looked into signing Ben Simmons?