Which team is the Nuggets’ biggest impediment to a second straight title? ESPN’s panel of experts believes the Bucks, Warriors, Suns and Celtics are all potential threats to a Denver repeat. As for just making the playoffs, the Mavericks, Bulls, Timberwolves and Pelicans are among a group of teams that can’t afford to fall short of postseason participation or else risk major … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Title Threats, Ennis, Storylines, Top Coaches
Bulls Notes: Vucevic, Ball, Carter, Hometown Players
Lonzo Ball‘s status was a distraction for the Bulls for much of last season, Nikola Vucevic admits in an interview with Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. After being acquired during the 2021 offseason, Ball led Chicago to the top of the Eastern Conference in his first two months with the team, but he hasn’t played since because of a knee injury that has required three surgeries. … [Read more...] about Bulls Notes: Vucevic, Ball, Carter, Hometown Players
Bucks Sign, Waive Iverson Molinar
The Bucks signed combo guard Iverson Molinar to a contract on Friday and waived him on Saturday, according to RealGM’s official NBA transaction log. Molinar, who went undrafted out of Mississippi State in 2022, spent his first professional season with the Wisconsin Herd. He averaged 10.1 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 22.4 minutes per game across 23 regular season … [Read more...] about Bucks Sign, Waive Iverson Molinar
Bucks Sign Drew Timme; Sign, Waive Alex Antetokounmpo
SEPTEMBER 2: The Bucks have officially waived Alex Antetokounmpo, per NBA.com’s official transaction log. The Bucks retain Antetokounmpo’s G League rights and he’ll receive a bonus if he spends at least 60 days with Milwaukee’s G League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd. The Athletic’s Eric Nehm first reported that the team would waive Antetokounmpo on Friday. SEPTEMBER 1: The … [Read more...] about Bucks Sign Drew Timme; Sign, Waive Alex Antetokounmpo
Teams With Full 21-Man Offseason Rosters
The offseason roster limit for NBA teams has historically been 20 players, but the latest Collective Bargaining Agreement raised that limit to 21 to account for the fact that each team’s total two-way contract slots have increased from two to three. By the time training camps open at the start of October, we can expect most – if not all – of the NBA’s 30 teams to be carrying … [Read more...] about Teams With Full 21-Man Offseason Rosters