Hoops Hype

Erik Slater: Asked Lonnie Walker what he’s looking for in free agency: “I’m just looking for a home… Just looking for a team that finds me valuable. [I want to be] an important piece for a team that can consistently play… We’ll see how things go.” pic.twitter.com/QfAn3dPhx8 … [Read more...] about Lonnie Walker on free agency: I want to be an important piece and get consistent playing time

Tim Bontemps: Joel Embiid sitting out today’s game against the Brooklyn Nets is a precautionary measure, sources tell ESPN. The expectation is Embiid will be ready for Philadelphia’s next game – either Tuesday or Wednesday in the 7-8 game, or next weekend in the first round of the playoffs.Source: Twitter @TimBontemps What’s the buzz on Twitter? Kyle Neubeck … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid sitting out today vs. Nets

Milwaukee Bucks championship coach Mike Budenholzer, Sacramento Kings associate head coach Jordi Fernandez and Phoenix Suns associate head coach Kevin Young are among the finalists for the Brooklyn Nets head coaching job, league sources tell The Athletic. Nets owner Joe Tsai is holding in-person finalist meetings with all three, and a final decision is looming in the near … [Read more...] about Mike Budenholzer, Jordi Fernandez and Kevin Young among finalists for Nets head coaching job

Nets Daily: League sources tell NetsDaily that Nets coaching search has been underway for more than a month now and is seen as “extensive.” This could explain why Joe Tsai has been seen recently in Brooklyn and on the road in Austin. Candidate interviews? He and Sean Marks will make choice. … [Read more...] about Nets coaching search underway for more than a month