4 months ago

Shelburne: WNBA, WNBPA Discuss Moratorium to Pause Free Agency and Roster Rules

Ramona Shelburne reported sources told ESPN she and Alexa Philippou that the WNBA and WNBPA are discussing a moratorium proposal tied to “upcoming league business,” including free agency, qualifying offers, and core designations, which were set to start as early as Sunday. She noted CBA negotiations are continuing separately, with the current CBA having expired at the midnight deadline.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Hawks Rejected Raptors’ Quickley-Centered Offer for Trae Young

Atlanta rejected a Toronto trade package centered on Immanuel Quickley and draft picks for Young, per Jake Fischer. Sources said the Hawks had no interest in a Quickley-led deal due to his future salary. Atlanta instead prioritized financial flexibility ahead of Feb. 5, valuing the ability to take back CJ McCollum’s $30.7 million expiring contract.

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Ref Bill Kennedy Out Indefinitely With a Hamstring Strain

Kennedy pulled up with an injury during the 76ers' 103-91 win vs. Magic on Friday. He was in immense pain and had to be wheeled off the court. Per Shams Charania, Kennedy has suffered a hamstring strain and will be out indefinitely. The longtime referee hopes to make a return to officiating games before the regular season is over.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Kendrick Perkins Says Hornets Have to Choose Between Charles Lee and LaMelo Ball

Perkins insists that the Hornets have to trade LaMelo or fire Lee. "Those two guys don't see eye-to-eye. This is a fact. The energy is not there," Perkins said. He added that Lee doesn't believe Ball is one of his guys and even benched him. Perkins recalled that Ball seemingly yelled "f**k this motherfu***r" at Lee.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Michael Porter Jr. Is a Lock to Be Traded Before the Deadline, Says John Hollinger

While on the Nets, Porter Jr. has shown that he came be a high-level scorer. Hollinger says that MPJ is a lock to be moved by the trade deadline, with several teams interested in his play. MPJ is averaging a career-high 25.9ppg, 7.5rpg and 3.4apg while maintaining a 39.7% shooting rare from three.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Jason Kidd Preaches Patience While Anthony Davis Recovers From His Left Hand Injury

Kidd said patience will be key as Davis approaches his recovery process. "He’s gotta make a decision on what he wants to do," Kidd said. AD could be out for several months if he needs surgery, a big decision to make. Kidd added that the Mavs will play their schedule as Davis recovers from ligament damage in his left hand.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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