Jonathan Kuminga has high expectations for himself this season. The Warriors forward has set an individual goal of making his first All-Star appearance, he told Marc Spears of Andscape. “That is my trajectory. That is what I’ve been working towards,” Kuminga said. “I did as much as I could working out, getting my body ready, learning the game, working on things on defense. It’s … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Kuminga, Harris, Crawford, James Duo, Suns
Kings Notes: Ellis, Huerter, Injuries, Jones, Brown, Murray, DeRozan
There’s no question that Domantas Sabonis, De’Aaron Fox, DeMar DeRozan, and Keegan Murray will be part of the Kings‘ starting lineup this fall, but the fifth member of that group has yet to be locked in, as James Ham of The Kings Beat and Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee write. Malik Monk, Kevin Huerter, and Keon Ellis are all realistic candidates to start at shooting guard … [Read more...] about Kings Notes: Ellis, Huerter, Injuries, Jones, Brown, Murray, DeRozan
Orlando Robinson To Miss At Least Four Weeks With MCL Sprain
A sprained MCL will keep Kings center Orlando Robinson out of action for at least four weeks, tweets Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee. Robinson injured his left knee at Thursday’s practice and will be reevaluated early next month, adds James Ham of Kings Beat (Twitter link). The 24-year-old big man signed with Sacramento in August after a strong performance with Houston’s … [Read more...] about Orlando Robinson To Miss At Least Four Weeks With MCL Sprain
Buzzer-Beater From Lindy Waters Lifts Warriors In Preseason Opener
Lindy Waters, who’s in camp on a non-guaranteed contract, won the game for the Warriors with a buzzer-beating three-pointer, per Sam Gordon of The San Francisco Chronicle. Waters described the moment as the “cherry on top” after a long week of training camp. “I had already hit a couple of them, so that rim gets bigger and bigger,” he said. “So I just let it fly, and I knew it … [Read more...] about Buzzer-Beater From Lindy Waters Lifts Warriors In Preseason Opener
And-Ones: G League Trades, Flagg, 2025 Draft, Howard, Parsons, More
The Rip City Remix – the Trail Blazers‘ G League affiliate – have completed a series of trades involving players who have signed Exhibit 10 contracts with NBA teams this fall, according to a press release from the team. The Remix acquired Henri Drell‘s returning rights in a three-team trade with the Texas Legends and Windy City Bulls, sending the returning rights for Jazian … [Read more...] about And-Ones: G League Trades, Flagg, 2025 Draft, Howard, Parsons, More