Cavaliers sign Ed Davis
Chris Fedor: #Cavs are signing forward Ed Davis to a contract; Also signing Justin James to their training camp roster.
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Chris Fedor: #Cavs are signing forward Ed Davis to a contract; Also signing Justin James to their training camp roster.
Source: Twitter @ChrisFedor
The Boston Celtics were mediocre last season but look to turn things around with a new coach in Ime Udoka replacing Brad Stevens.
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Michael Scotto: Miles Bridges and the Hornets have had discussions about a possible contract extension, HoopsHype has learned. Some around the league believe a possible floor for Bridges would be around the $20 million range annually.
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Michael Scotto: The Suns and Landry Shamet have had an ongoing dialogue about a possible extension, HoopsHype has learned. One source I spoke to categorized an extension as “50-50” by the deadline.
Source: Michael Scotto @ HoopsHype
On the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast, hosts Michael Scotto and Yossi Gozlan discuss Brooklyn’s decision that Kyrie Irving won’t play or practice with the Nets until he’s vaccinated and what’s next for Ben Simmons and rookie-scale contract extension candidates.
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Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Ben Simmons passed his physical and held a meeting with the team’s front office on Tuesday, but he remains ineligible to participate in team-related activities until Friday, at the earliest, due to NBA health and safety protocols, sources told ESPN. Simmons met with Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey and general manager Elton Brand — his first conversation with them since August — in a meeting sources described only as “brief.”
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Rival teams believe the Nets would be open to a significant trade offer for Irving, but his openness to playing for other franchises is unclear. Irving will be fully eligible in all markets except New York City and San Francisco. Brooklyn is on a championship chase, wanting the commitment of every player on their roster, now dealing with the cloud of uncertainty regarding a member of its big three.
Source: Shams Charania @ The Athletic
Chris Mannix: The Sixers have made it abundantly clear that they aren’t dealing Ben Simmons anytime soon. They have spoken to teams about Ben Simmons. I’m told none of the offers for Simmons said have been even close to what they were looking for
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As of now, Kyrie Irving has no plans to be vaccinated, sources say. Within the franchise and the players in the locker room, it is understood that Irving’s decision is what it is.
Source: Shams Charania @ The Athletic
Keith Pompey: Sources say Ben Simmons took his required physical today for the #Sixers. His playing status for this season is too be determined. Simmons can’t be around teammates for 5 days due to the NBA’s COVID-19 protocol. So he won’t travel to Friday’s preseason finale at the #Pistons.
Source: Twitter @PompeyOnSixers
John Karalis: Boston Celtics announce Al Horford has tested positive for COVID-19 and is in isolation
Source: Twitter @RedsArmy_John