After a first-round playoff exit, changes appear to be on the horizon for the New Orleans Pelicans. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, expectations are that New Orleans’ starting center, Jonas Valanciunas, will move on this summer. Valanciunas is an unrestricted free agent after spending the last three seasons in New Orleans. There’s a sense Jonas Valanciunas won’t … [Read more...] about New Orleans Pelicans Expected to Move on From Starter
Memphis Grizzlies Announce Jersey Retirement for Former Pillar
According to Memphis Grizzlies beat reporter Damichael Cole, the team has announced they will retire former guard Tony Allen‘s No. 9 jersey number next season. This news comes over a month after the team retired Marc Gasol‘s jersey number. Initially, Memphis announced Allen’s jersey retirement in 2017, but it was postponed due to his legal troubles. Allen spoke about “looking … [Read more...] about Memphis Grizzlies Announce Jersey Retirement for Former Pillar
New Orleans Pelicans Star On the Move?
According to NBA journalist Evan Sidery, the New Orleans Pelicans are unlikely to offer Brandon Ingram a contract extension. Sidery notes that the 26-year-old is eligible for a four-year, $208 million extension. However, the team is likely “going in another direction.” The Pelicans are not expected to offer Brandon Ingram a contract extension this offseason. Ingram is eligible … [Read more...] about New Orleans Pelicans Star On the Move?
The Most Disappointing Players of the NBA Playoffs First Round
The first round of the NBA Playoffs is nearly complete. Seven of the eight series have ended, with Game 7 between the Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers taking place on Sunday. Here are some of the most disappointing players of the opening round, all playing for teams that have been eliminated. Players are listed in alphabetical order by last name. The Most Disappointing … [Read more...] about The Most Disappointing Players of the NBA Playoffs First Round
76ers Planned to Pursue a Reunion With Former Guard?
According to a new ESPN report, the Philadelphia 76ers had interest in bringing in Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday. However, Holiday signed a four-year contract extension that will keep him in Boston. Tyrese Maxey isn’t signed yet to an extension because Philadelphia has hopes of signing a star in free agency to add alongside him and Joel Embiid. There were designs on … [Read more...] about 76ers Planned to Pursue a Reunion With Former Guard?