Wednesday evening will see four teams in very different places fight for the opportunity to earn the No. 8 seeds in their respective conferences. For the third straight season, the 39-43 Bulls will be squaring off against the 37-45 Heat in a play-in tournament game. This year, however, Chicago seems to have the edge. Per BetOnline, the Bulls are a marginal favorite as the home … [Read more...] about Community Shootaround: Wednesday Play-In Team Futures
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Kings Parting With GM Monte McNair, Assistant Coach
After five years together, the Kings and general manager Monte McNair have mutually agreed to part ways, per Sam Amick of The Athletic (Twitter link). The news broke just minutes after Sacramento was upset at home by the Mavericks, 120-106, in the West’s No. 9 vs. No. 10 play-in tournament game on Wednesday, ending the Kings’ season. As ESPN’s Shams Charania writes, McNair’s … [Read more...] about Kings Parting With GM Monte McNair, Assistant Coach
Kings, Monte McNair Mutually Part Ways
The Sacramento Kings and general manager Monte McNair are mutually parting ways, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. McNair had been in the role for five seasons and won NBA executive of the year in 2023. The Kings had a .488 win percentage under McNair. They had a .362 win percentage in the previous 15 years before McNair's hire. The Kings lost to the Mavs in the play-in … [Read more...] about Kings, Monte McNair Mutually Part Ways
Extremely Early 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft
Rotoworld fantasy basketball analysts Raphielle Johnson and Noah Rubin are participating in a "slow" mock draft for next season. … [Read more...] about Extremely Early 2025-26 Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft
Dumars served as the chief strategy officer of the Sacramento Kings from 2019-22 and has been the NBA league office’s executive vice president of basketball operations since 2022. Dumars ran the Pistons from 2000-14, winning the executive of the year award in 2003 and building the 2004 championship team. He made a series of moves that propelled the Pistons to seven straight … [Read more...] about
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