Echoing multiple reports, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype confirms that the Hawks and Pistons are considered to be the front-runners for Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, but he lists other contenders as well. League sources tell Scotto that the Clippers and Raptors remain in pursuit of Alexander-Walker along with other teams. He adds that the Magic were also interested … [Read more...] about Scotto’s Latest: Alexander-Walker, Richards, Capela, Kennard, Shamet
Joe Ingles To Re-Sign With Timberwolves
Joe Ingles will return to the Timberwolves on a one-year, $3.6MM contract, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The deal was confirmed by agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports. It will be the 12th NBA season for Ingles, who saw limited playing time during his first year in Minnesota but was an inspirational figure in the locker room. The contract will be a … [Read more...] about Joe Ingles To Re-Sign With Timberwolves
Cap Observations: KD Trade, Valanciunas, Kings, H. Gonzalez
As we catch our breath on the Fourth of July and await updates on the top remaining free agents - including an intriguing group of restricted free agents and veteran unrestricted free agents like Al Horford, Chris Paul, and Russell Westbrook - we're taking a look back at a few of the intriguing stories from the past few days. In the space below, we're exploring what the … [Read more...] about Cap Observations: KD Trade, Valanciunas, Kings, H. Gonzalez
Knicks Notes: Brown, Exum, Ayton, Nori
Mike Brown has verbally agreed to a deal to become the head coach of the Knicks, according to Sam Amick of the Athletic (via Twitter), who adds that Brown is expected to officially sign his contract early next week. In a look at what the two-time Coach of the Year will bring to the Knicks, ESPN’s Chris Herring points to a willingness to change up the rotation if he doesn’t like … [Read more...] about Knicks Notes: Brown, Exum, Ayton, Nori
Jesse Edwards, Emanuel Miller Sign Two-Way Qualifying Offers
Timberwolves big man Jesse Edwards has accepted his two-qualifying offer and so has Bulls forward Emanuel Miller, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter links). The signings are official, per NBA.com’s transactions log. Both players were restricted free agents after their respective teams issued them qualifying offers. By accepting the QOs, Edwards and Miller will … [Read more...] about Jesse Edwards, Emanuel Miller Sign Two-Way Qualifying Offers