The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to acquire Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets for Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2031 unprotected first-round pick and a 2030 pick swap. The Lakers acquire their center of the present and future shortly after Rob Pelinka expressed doubt that one would be available at the deadline. Williams, who is eligible for a contract extension this … [Read more...] about Lakers Acquire Mark Williams From Hornets For Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, 2031 FRP, 2030 Swap
Thunder Swap Suns’ 2029 2nd Rounder With Hornets For 2030 Denver 2nd Rounder
The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired a 2030 second round originating from the Denver Nuggets in a deal with the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for the Phoenix Suns' 2029 second round pick. The Thunder also own second round picks in 2029 from the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, Miami Heat and Phoenix Suns. The 2030 pick via Denver joins their 2030 second … [Read more...] about Thunder Swap Suns’ 2029 2nd Rounder With Hornets For 2030 Denver 2nd Rounder
Josh Okogie Diagnosed With Left Hamstring Strain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In Three Weeks
Josh Okogie was diagnosed with a strained left hamstring, reported the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Okogie, who suffered the injury on Friday night against the Clippers, will be re-evaluated in three weeks. Okogie is averaging 10.0 points and 3.4 rebounds in seven games with the Hornets. … [Read more...] about Josh Okogie Diagnosed With Left Hamstring Strain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In Three Weeks
Terry Rozier Investigated By Feds In Illegal Gambling Inquiry
Terry Rozier is being investigated by federal prosecutors to determine whether he manipulated his performance as part of an illegal sports betting scheme. The same investigation has already led to a criminal charge and a lifetime ban from the NBA for former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter. Rozier hasn't been charged with a crime or accused of wrongdoing. It couldn't be … [Read more...] about Terry Rozier Investigated By Feds In Illegal Gambling Inquiry
Spurs Have Previously Made Trade Inquires On LaMelo Ball, Darius Garland
The San Antonio Spurs have registered interest in both Darius Garland and LaMelo Ball during previous transaction cycles, sources tell Jake Fischer. San Antonio is now linked to De'Aaron Fox, who has identified them as his preferred destination. The Spurs called the Cleveland Cavaliers last June on Garland when they still owned the No. 4 and No. 8 pick in the draft. The … [Read more...] about Spurs Have Previously Made Trade Inquires On LaMelo Ball, Darius Garland