Blake Griffin has been riddled with injuries as of late, while Nerlens Noel's career Is currently In limbo.
Nerlens Noel and Victor Oladipo suffered minor injuries in a night where Russell Westbrook saw his triple double streak ends.
Is the NBA trade rumors about Jahlil Okafor and Nerlens Noel true? Will Philadelphia 76ers give up these two big men?
San Antonio Spurs’ aging roster is in need of young talents with rumors suggesting a possible acquisition of either Jahlil Okafor or Nerlens Noel via trade agreement with Philadelphia 76ers. Meanwhile, Lakers could possibly enter into trade talks with the Sixers over Okafor after figuring out what to do with their overall second pick in the draft.
Now that the NBA draft is just around the corner, there is a general expectation among NBA analysts that the 18-year-old Croatian-born Dragan Bender would end up getting drafted by Boston Celtics with their No. 3 overall pick. Already, some pundits are already comparing Bender as the next Kristaps Porzingis.
Philadelphia 76ers are likely to choose Australian-born LSU star player Ben Simmons over Duke’s Brandon Ingram after winning the first overall pick in the NBA draft lottery last Tuesday. After getting the top 2 overall pick, LA Lakers would likely get second pick favorite Ingram to their young roster under Luke Walton’s leadership.
Former OK Thunder Head Coach Scott Brooks is increasingly becoming an attractive target for teams struggling with their rebuilding efforts. Brooks is largely known for his expertise in developing and honing fresh talents into full-blown NBA superstars with players like Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook.
Wary of Jerry Colangelo’s possible undue influence over the league as managing director of USA Basketball while serving as one of 76sers’ Chairman of Basketball Operations, general managers across NBA lobbied for restrictions on his authority. Meanwhile, Bryan Colangelo finally assumed the office of Philadelphia 76ers’ following GM Sam Hinkie’s infamous resignation putting an end to speculations over the team’s uncertain future.
Former 76sers point guard Allen Iverson turned emotional as he reflected on family, friends, and teammates in press conference following his induction to the 2016 NBA Hall of Fame class. In a recent interview, Iverson finds a younger resemblance of himself in LeBron James for his the latter’s burning willpower to win at every game.
Sam Hinkie has recently stepped down as Philadelphia 76sers’ general manager after being blamed for the franchise’s mediocre performance in the past three years of his stewardship. Bryan Colangelo is reportedly succeeding him as executive as he joins his father and chairman of operations, Jerry, in altering the team’s losing course.
The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to add Mike D'Antoni to their coaching staff.
The New York Knicks are reportedly interested in signing restricted free agent guard Norris Cole.
Jahlil Okafor, who was selected third overall by the Philadelphia 76ers, had an impressive night at the Summer League opener.
The Minnesota Timberwovles have landed the no.1 pick in the NBA draft lottery.
The Philadelphia 76ers waived JaVale McGee right before the midnight deadline.
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