All signs point to Cam Thomas‘ days in Brooklyn being numbered, according to Brian Lewis of The New York Post (subscription required), who says most league observers he spoke to about the subject expect Thomas and the Nets to go their separate ways either at the trade deadline or in the offseason. While a midseason trade remains possible, Thomas owns a de facto no-trade clause … [Read more...] about Eastern Notes: Thomas, Bulls, Tatum, Bucks
Saints Re-Signing S Julian Blackmon To One-Year Deal
Nick Underhill reports the Saints are re-signing S Julian Blackmon to a one-year deal. Blackmon, 27, was a three-year starter at Utah and earned second-team All-American honors in 2019. The Colts selected him with the No. 85 pick in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year, $4,628,849 rookie contract that included a $926,437 signing bonus and played out … [Read more...] about Saints Re-Signing S Julian Blackmon To One-Year Deal
Ja Morant Trade Update, Seldom-Discussed Suitor Lurks?
The vibes were high after the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Orlando Magic in London, an energized Ja Morant returning after a two-week absence and shredding their oft-praised defense with 20 points and 10 assists in the first half. Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo was among those to be conspicuously complimentary of Morant, the rift in their relationship the elephant in the … [Read more...] about Ja Morant Trade Update, Seldom-Discussed Suitor Lurks?
Marc Stein pours cold water on Pelicans’ star chasing trade hopes
The New Orleans Pelicans' top trade deadline target may be off the border, according to Marc Stein. … [Read more...] about Marc Stein pours cold water on Pelicans’ star chasing trade hopes
Saints lead all teams with most coaches on Senior Bowl staff this season
Saints have always held an affinity for Senior Bowl prospects, but the interest may be heavier this year, as they have 7 coaches on the American staff … [Read more...] about Saints lead all teams with most coaches on Senior Bowl staff this season