Lakers Sign Coach JJ Redick to Contract Extension Ahead of 2025-26 Season

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has received a contract extension ahead of his second season with the team, general manager Rob Pelinka announced Thursday. JJ Redick Reportedly Signed Multi-Year Extension With Lakers Although terms of the new deal were not announced, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania that it was a multi-year extension. Redick […]

James Foglio  •  26 Sep 2025
76ers’ Jared McCain Tears UCL in Right Thumb During Workout

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain suffered a UCL tear in his right thumb during a workout today, sources close to the team informed ESPN’s Tim Bontemps on Thursday. McCain and the Sixers are working with specialists to decide how they will proceed. The typical recovery time for a UCL tear in the thumb could be […]

James Foglio  •  25 Sep 2025
Washington’s Bilal Coulibaly (thumb) to return in first or second week of the season

As a franchise, the Washington Wizards are trying to get over the hump. For the last seven seasons, the Wizards have been irrelevant in the East. They have just one playoff appearance in that time.  Their 18-64 record in 2024-25 was the second-worst in the NBA, only to the Utah Jazz. Ahead of training camp […]

Zach Wolpin  •  25 Sep 2025
Pacers Sign Monte Morris To 1-Year Contract

Free agent veteran point guard Monte Morris has agreed to a one-year contract with the Indiana Pacers, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday on X. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype added that it’s a non-guaranteed deal. Monte Morris Reportedly Signed An Exhibit 9 Contract Pacers beat writer Tony East also reported that it’s an Exhibit 9 contract. […]

James Foglio  •  25 Sep 2025
Sources predict the Pacers will not re-sign Aaron Nesmith to a contract extension

After a run to the NBA Finals in 2025, the Pacers have an uphill battle for the 2025-26 season. The team will be without the services of all-star PG Tyrese Haliburton.  He suffered an Achilles tear in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. However, Indiana has plenty of talent left on their roster. Small forward […]

Zach Wolpin  •  25 Sep 2025
Pacers Matriarch Nancy Leonard, Wife of Bobby Leonard, Dies at 93

Nancy Leonard, the wife of former Indiana Pacers coach and general manager Bobby “Slick” Leonard, has died at the age of 93. She was the first woman to serve as an NBA assistant general manager. Pacers Mourning Death Of Nancy Leonard Leonard’s family confirmed her death in a statement Tuesday. “With sorrow, the children of […]

James Foglio  •  25 Sep 2025
Phoenix’s Matt Ishbia said Kevin Durant ‘just wasn’t a fit for what we’re doing going forward’

At the 2022-23 trade deadline, the Suns made a massive deal with the Nets. They sent Cam Johnson, Mikal Bridges, and four unprotected first-round picks to Brooklyn.  In return, the Suns received a walking Hall of Famer, Kevin Durant. His tenure with the Suns lasted three seasons and 145 games. During the 2025 offseason, Phoenix […]

Zach Wolpin  •  25 Sep 2025
Insiders say ‘There has never been a whisper’ of Nikola Jokic leaving Denver

With a 50-32 record in 2024-25, the Nuggets finished fourth in the West. Denver made the conference semi-finals but lost in seven games to the Oklahoma City Thunder.  During the 2025 offseason, Nuggets’ MVP center Nikola Jokic opted not to sign a three-year, $212 million contract extension. Because he turned down that deal, there has […]

Zach Wolpin  •  25 Sep 2025
Jazz, Walker Kessler Not Expected To Reach Agreement On Extension

The Utah Jazz and veteran center Walker Kessler aren’t expected to reach an agreement on a rookie-scale contract extension, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic. Jones reported Wednesday that Kessler and the Jazz held “multiple meetings” during the offseason and Utah made a formal offer to the center, but both sides haven’t come close […]

James Foglio  •  25 Sep 2025