Speaking to reporters on Monday at his end-of-season media session, Cavaliers head of basketball operations Koby Altman expressed a desire to re-sign free agents Ty Jerome and Sam Merrill this offseason. While Cleveland projects to operate above the second tax apron next season, the team will have the ability to sign both players using Jerome’s Early Bird rights and Merrill’s … [Read more...] about Latest On Ty Jerome, Sam Merrill
2025 NBA Offseason Preview: Dallas Mavericks
For basketball fans outside of Dallas, it has become easy to forget that the Mavericks were the Western Conference's representative in the NBA Finals less than one year ago. It feels like another lifetime ago, given everything that has gone down in Dallas not just since last June, but in the past four months alone. In an alternate universe, the Mavericks had a solid but … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Offseason Preview: Dallas Mavericks
Suns Pare Down List Of Coaching Candidates
6:53pm: Sweeney is headed to Phoenix for an in-person interview on Wednesday, Gambadoro tweets. 6:37pm: There are conflicting reports regarding the finalists but the Suns have whittled their list of candidates for their head coaching job. According to Phoenix radio reporter John Gambadoro (Twitter link), there are four finalists for the position, with Heat assistant Chris … [Read more...] about Suns Pare Down List Of Coaching Candidates
Southwest Notes: Mavericks, Wells, Grizzlies, Biberovic
The Mavericks are a prime example of how quickly things can change in sports, writes Eddie Sefko of Mavs.com. The team had been lambasted for trading Luka Doncic and then repeatedly botching the public messaging in the aftermath of arguably the most shocking deal in NBA history, but now there’s suddenly reason for optimism after Dallas won the draft lottery and the right to … [Read more...] about Southwest Notes: Mavericks, Wells, Grizzlies, Biberovic
Jrue Holiday, Lonzo Ball, Chris Paul Possibilities For Mavericks
The Mavericks will explore a potential trade with the Celtics for Jrue Holiday as they look for someone to take over ball-handling duties while Kyrie Irving is injured, Marc Stein reports in his latest Substack column (subscription required). Stein admits that a deal for Holiday would be tricky given Dallas’ financial position and the fact that he has three years and $104MM … [Read more...] about Jrue Holiday, Lonzo Ball, Chris Paul Possibilities For Mavericks