Speaking to reporters on Monday at his end-of-season media session, Cavaliers head of basketball operations Koby Altman expressed a desire to re-sign free agents Ty Jerome and Sam Merrill this offseason. While Cleveland projects to operate above the second tax apron next season, the team will have the ability to sign both players using Jerome’s Early Bird rights and Merrill’s … [Read more...] about Latest On Ty Jerome, Sam Merrill
Cavaliers Notes: Mitchell, Atkinson, Strus
Six-time All-Star Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell drew major praise from head coach Kenny Atkinson following a third consecutive impressive performance against the Pacers in their ongoing playoff series, this time in a win on the road, per Jamal Collier of ESPN. Mitchell racked up 43 points in the Game 3 victory. That tally marked his second straight 40-plus point performance … [Read more...] about Cavaliers Notes: Mitchell, Atkinson, Strus
And-Ones: Jokic, Malone, Spending Power, Jordan, Uniforms
After Sunday’s lopsided Game 7 loss to Oklahoma City, Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic was asked whether or not he intends to suit up for Serbia at the EuroBasket tournament this summer, as Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops relays. Jokic helped the Serbian national team win a bronze medal at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. “I think the Olympics made me even better. Playing for your … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Jokic, Malone, Spending Power, Jordan, Uniforms
Cavaliers’ Koby Altman On Roster: ‘I Love Our Foundation’
The Cavaliers had the second-best regular season in franchise history in 2024/25, winning 64 games en route to the No. 1 seed in the East. But injuries — including a toe sprain to Darius Garland — limited the team to some extent in the postseason, and Cleveland lost its second-round series against Indiana in five games. At his end-of-season media session on Monday, president of … [Read more...] about Cavaliers’ Koby Altman On Roster: ‘I Love Our Foundation’
Suns Narrow Down Coaching Search To Nine Candidates
2:06 pm: Heat assistant Chris Quinn has also moved onto the second stage of Phoenix’s coaching search, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). 1:17 pm: The Suns appear to be narrowing down their search for their fourth head coach in as many seasons. According to veteran NBA insider Chris Haynes (YouTube video link), new Phoenix general manager Brian Gregory has … [Read more...] about Suns Narrow Down Coaching Search To Nine Candidates