Hoops Rumors

Free agent point guard Jeff Teague will sign with the Bucks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN tweets. Teague was waived by the Magic over the weekend after they acquired him as a salary throw-in to complete the Evan Fournier trade with the Celtics. Teague, 32, signed a one-year deal with Boston during the offseason. He appeared in 34 games, including five starts, and averaged 6.9 PPG … [Read more...] about Jeff Teague To Sign With Bucks

Veteran guard Brandon Knight had a workout with the Bucks on Saturday, tweets Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated.  Knight has overcome the knee issues that have plagued him for the past few years and has regained much of his explosiveness, Spears adds. Bucks officials also attended a workout that Knight had earlier this year in Miami, and they are considering signing a guard with … [Read more...] about Brandon Knight Works Out For Bucks

Bucks reserve big man Bobby Portis has been sidelined since Milwaukee’s game Friday against the Celtics as a result of the league’s COVID-19 protocols, per Eric Nehm of The Athletic (Twitter link). … [Read more...] about Portis Enters COVID-19 Protocols

1:01pm: Rivers has officially been waived, the Thunder have announced in a team press release. 12:22pm: After being dealt from the Knicks to the Thunder as part of the three-team trade that sent point guard George Hill to the Sixers, combo guard Austin Rivers has been waived by Oklahoma City, per Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). Charania, Eric Nehm and Seth … [Read more...] about Austin Rivers Waived By Thunder, Eyeing Bucks

After being named the G League’s Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year on Monday, Delaware Blue Coats forward Paul Reed – who is on a two-way contract with the Sixers – headlines the All-NBA G League First Team, as the league announced today in a press release. Reed was joined on the All-NBAGL first team by MVP runner-up Kevin Porter Jr. of the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, … [Read more...] about NBA G League Announces 2020/21 All-NBAGL Teams

Timberwolves president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas has been extremely proactive in overhauling the club’s roster since taking control of the front office in 2019, and Minnesota figures to be a team worth watching again leading up to this Thursday’s trade deadline. While the Wolves have been linked to potential trade targets like Aaron Gordon and John Collins, Zach … [Read more...] about Lowe’s Latest: Wolves, Bulls, Bucks, Rivers, Vucevic, Nuggets, More

Knicks point guard Derrick Rose has exited the NBA’s health and safety protocols, the team announced today (via Twitter). However, it remains to be seen when he’ll be cleared to return to action, since he’ll have to rebuild his strength and conditioning following a bout with COVID-19, as Peter Botte of The New York Post writes. “I was away because I actually had (the virus),” … [Read more...] about Health Updates: Rose, Nets, Hunter, Embiid, Giannis

Veteran reserve guard J.J. Redick is expected to be traded or bought out this month. If he’s dealt before Thursday’s trade deadline, the Sixers make the most sense, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic. Redick’s $13MM salary could be matched with some of Philadelphia’s expiring contracts (Mike Scott, Tony Bradley, Vincent Poirier). The Sixers could also throw in a … [Read more...] about Pelicans Notes: Redick, Bledsoe, Williamson, Ball

Barring any setbacks, new Bucks forward P.J. Tucker is expected to make his debut for his new team on Saturday against the Spurs, ESPN’s Eric Woodyard writes. The Rockets and Bucks agreed on a deal earlier in the week, ending a standoff that essentially began at the start of the season. Houston was trending downward and after trading frustrated superstar James Harden, Tucker’s … [Read more...] about P.J. Tucker Talks Trade To Bucks, Goal In Milwaukee