There will likely be several veteran big men available on the trade market ahead of this season’s February 5 deadline, Jake Fischer writes in his latest article for Marc Stein’s Substack. As Fischer details, the Nets are expected to receive calls about center Nic Claxton, the Suns have made Nick Richards available since the offseason, and the Trail Blazers are considered more … [Read more...] about Fischer’s Latest: Centers, Vucevic, Davis, Sabonis, Isaac
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3 arrested in fire that killed at least 44 in Hong Kong high-rise complex
The blaze ripped through bamboo scaffolding on the multi-tower housing estate, with live video showing the fire sending great billowing plumes of red smoke into the night sky. … [Read more...] about 3 arrested in fire that killed at least 44 in Hong Kong high-rise complex
2 National Guard members shot in D.C., suspect in custody, officials say
Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot a few blocks from the White House in Washington, D.C., and a suspect is in custody, officials say. … [Read more...] about 2 National Guard members shot in D.C., suspect in custody, officials say
Mavericks’ dream Anthony Davis trade partner isn’t who you expect
The Dallas Mavericks should trade Anthony Davis to the Detroit Pistons and target Ron Holland and Jaden Ivey to kick off the Cooper Flagg era. … [Read more...] about Mavericks’ dream Anthony Davis trade partner isn’t who you expect
Jason Kidd Claims He Never Considered Leaving Mavericks For Knicks
Jason Kidd confirmed Wednesday that the Dallas Mavericks denied the New York Knicks' request to interview him for their head coaching vacancy last summer, though the 52-year-old Hall of Famer said he never seriously considered leaving Texas. The Mavericks had no intention of letting Kidd go and awarded him a multi-year extension in October. Mutual interest existed between Kidd … [Read more...] about Jason Kidd Claims He Never Considered Leaving Mavericks For Knicks