Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups will be part of the 2024 Hall of Fame class, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic, who reports (via Twitter) that the former NBA stars are being inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The full class of 2024 will be formally announced on Saturday at the NCAA Men’s Final Four, but it’s safe to assume that Carter and … [Read more...] about Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups Headline 2024 Hall Of Fame Class
Injury Notes: Leonard, Barrett, Quickley, Mitchell, Ingram
The Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard will miss the team’s game tonight against the Kings due to right knee soreness, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. He returned to Los Angeles on Monday for treatment. His status for Thursday’s game against the Nuggets is uncertain. Leonard played 37 minutes and scored 23 points against the Hornets on Sunday. The fact that Leonard’s flared up is a … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Leonard, Barrett, Quickley, Mitchell, Ingram
Raptors Notes: Porter, Agbaji, Size, March, Barrett
Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. defended his brother — Raptors forward Jontay Porter — who is at the center of an NBA investigation regarding betting irregularities, according to ESPN. The elder Porter said his younger brother Jontay wouldn’t do anything to jeopardize his NBA career. The investigation is the result of prop bets involving Jontay on Jan. 26 and March 20, games … [Read more...] about Raptors Notes: Porter, Agbaji, Size, March, Barrett
Checking In On 10-Day Contracts
As our tracker shows, there are currently seven 10-day contracts active around the NBA, though that number will dip to three in less than 24 hours. Here are the details on those active 10-day deals: Detroit Pistons: Chimezie Metu (runs through 3/29) Memphis Grizzlies: DeJon Jarreau (runs through 3/29) * Memphis Grizzlies: Maozinha Pereira (runs through 3/29) * Phoenix Suns: … [Read more...] about Checking In On 10-Day Contracts
Raptors Notes: Porter, Quickley, Barrett, Barnes, Poeltl
In the wake of news that Jontay Porter is being investigated by the NBA following multiple instances of betting irregularities, his Raptors teammates discussed the issue with reporters in general terms on Monday night, with Garrett Temple (an NBPA vice president) stressing that nothing has been proven yet, according to Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca. While Raptors players … [Read more...] about Raptors Notes: Porter, Quickley, Barrett, Barnes, Poeltl