The Cavaliers have expressed interest in acquiring forward Cameron Johnson from the Nets, Joe Vardon of The Athletic reports. Cleveland’s front office has at least discussed Johnson as a potential target and inquired about his availability. Some rival team officials believe Cleveland will make a serious run at acquiring Johnson, Vardon adds. The Nets have already dealt away … [Read more...] about Cavaliers Interested In Nets’ Cameron Johnson
Atlantic Notes: Edwards, George, Celtics, Hart, Nets
Sixers two-way rookie wing Justin Edwards is emerging for a team in need of silver linings, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer writes. The Philadelphia native scored 25 points on four three-pointers made, along with six rebounds and four assists on Tuesday against the Thunder. Edwards’ role increased with eight players out for Philadelphia, leading to a career high in … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Edwards, George, Celtics, Hart, Nets
New York Notes: Towns, Hart, Embiid, Nets, Johnson
Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns missed Wednesday’s overtime victory over Philadelphia due to a thumb injury. He has a bone chip in the thumb, which he injured during a loss to Detroit on Monday, but plans to play through it, Peter Botte and Stefan Bondy of the New York Post report. The thumb is also sprained but surgery isn’t necessary or anticipated, either during or after … [Read more...] about New York Notes: Towns, Hart, Embiid, Nets, Johnson
Nuggets Notes: Jokic, Westbrook, Gordon, MPJ, Fernandez
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and point guard Russell Westbrook recorded triple-doubles in the same game on Friday for the second time this season, leading the team to a victory over the shorthanded Nets. As Bennett Durando of The Denver Post writes, the duo made NBA history by become the first pair of teammates to have 25-point triple-doubles in the same regular season game. … [Read more...] about Nuggets Notes: Jokic, Westbrook, Gordon, MPJ, Fernandez
Cap Observations: Bucks/Apron, Hornets’ Trade Chips, Nets’ Cap Room
It hasn't exactly been a quiet start to 2025 on the NBA rumor mill, as Jimmy Butler's trade request has led to plenty of speculation about where the Heat star could land and how a potential deal could impact the rest of the market. But it may still be a couple more weeks before the in-season trade market truly heats up ahead of the February 6 deadline. In the meantime, we're … [Read more...] about Cap Observations: Bucks/Apron, Hornets’ Trade Chips, Nets’ Cap Room