Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Less than 24 hours after Malcolm Brogdon’s announcement, Spencer Dinwiddie was waived by the Hornets and is looking for a new team. He could have a fit on the Knicks.
Less than a year ago, Matas Buzelis was a raw, promising rookie still trying to find his footing in the NBA. Now, on the eve of his sophomore season, he looks like a player ready to make the leap.
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, one of the greatest floor generals ever, recognizes a point guard when he sees one, and he expects rookie Cooper Flagg to develop into that role.
On Wednesday, Malcolm Brogdon shocked the NBA by announcing his retirement from the NBA. He had been training with the New York Knicks and was expected to secure a roster spot ahead of the new season.
It's rare to see a future Hall of Famer willingly take a backup role at the end of his career. That's not the case with Russell Westbrook, who signed with the Sacramento Kings Wednesday for his 18th NBA season.
Last season's NBA All-Star Game was won by a veteran-heavy team featuring Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and other long-time veterans, but there's a passel of promising young players — and a few less-young players — ready to join them.
The future of the Nets depends on nailing the picks they have coming to them in upcoming drafts. Unfortunately, GM Sean Marks and the Nets front office haven't inspired confidence that they can do it.