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by Hoops Hype
Kevon Looney: I had hip surgery before the season started, so I was out for a big chunk of that year, but I remember coming home from practices and talking with my folks, or friends back in Milwaukee and being like: “No joke, Steph … you don’t even understand. It’s insane. I’m pretty sure he’s the best player I’ve ever seen in my life.” We lost nine games all season. Nine. … [Read more...] about
by Hoops Hype
Kevon Looney: Whew, this is not gonna be easy. I honestly don’t even know where to start. It’s like…. How do you say goodbye to a place that practically raised you in a lot of ways? A place that saw you go from a boy to a man? A place where you’ve made so many lifelong friends and experienced some of the best times imaginable? I have so much to be grateful and appreciative for … [Read more...] about
by Hoops Hype
Chase Hughes: The Wizards have officially announced the additions of C.J. McCollum, Cam Whitmore and Kelly Olynyk. … [Read more...] about
by Hoops Rumors
As expected, the Wizards have rolled a pair of trade agreements with the Pelicans and Rockets into the same deal, officially completing the two deals as a single three-team transaction, per a press release from New Orleans. The terms of the trade are as follows: Wizards acquire CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, Cam Whitmore, and the Bulls’ 2027 second-round pick (from … [Read more...] about Wizards, Pelicans, Rockets Compete Three-Team Trade
by Hoops Hype
Let’s go back to draft night—the trade. There was some talk about where you were going to go. I know you’ve said it before—Duffy comes over and tells you what’s happening. Walk me through the moment when you found out you were going to be a Pelican. Derik Queen: Yeah, I think this was like late at 11—right before they called the 11th pick or early 12th—when they told me. Then I … [Read more...] about