Jordan Hawkins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Chicago Bulls News / Chicago Bulls on SI / October 17

Bulls End Preseason Strong: Caleb Wilson Does It All, Jordan Hawkins Alert? More

Friday night felt like our best glimpse at who the Chicago Bulls want to be offensively. To be sure, there are several reasons for that, but arguably the biggest is what happened over and over and over again in the paint!

Chicago Bulls News / Viral Sports News / October 6

Chicago Bulls Reportedly Acquire Intriguing 24-Year-Old Guard

The Chicago Bulls agreed Monday to sign former lottery pick Jordan Hawkins to a two-way contract, filling the final open two-way spot on their preseason roster.

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Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 5

Bulls sign former lottery pick to two-way contract before 2026-27 season

The Chicago Bulls are building beyond top NBA Draft pick Caleb Wilson. The franchise and head coach Tiago Splitter added to their 2026-27 roster Monday.

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Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

Memphis Grizzlies News / TWSN / October 5

Former NBA Lottery Pick Parts Ways With Memphis Grizzlies

NBA lottery picks, especially those who were selected in the top 14, are mostly viewed as the safest choices in the draft. Many of the players selected within that range went on to become all-stars in the league.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 5

Bulls, Jordan Hawkins Agree To Two-Way Contract

The Bulls will sign guard Jordan Hawkins to a two-way contract, according to reports from Shams Charania of ESPN and Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter links).

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Hoops Wire / October 5

Bulls agree to two-way deal with Jordan Hawkins

Jordan Hawkins didn’t have to wait long for another opportunity. The Bulls have agreed to a two-way deal with the former lottery pick, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Fadeaway World / October 4

3 Best Destinations For Jordan Hawkins As Two-Way Shooter Becomes Available

Jordan Hawkins hasn’t exceeded expectations since the New Orleans Pelicans selected him No. 14 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft. The former UConn star entered the league with one premium skill: shooting.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Hoops Wire / October 3

Grizzlies officially waive Jordan Hawkins

The expected has become reality with Jordan Hawkins and the Grizzlies. Memphis announced that it has waived Hawkins, the former lottery pick acquired from the Pelicans in a trade last month.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2

Grizzlies cut ties with former lottery pick

The Memphis Grizzlies are parting ways with a former lottery pick shortly after acquiring him. The Grizzlies have reportedly waived shooting guard Jordan Hawkins less than a month after the New Orleans Pelicans traded him to Memphis.

Former UConn Huskies Champion Gets Dumped by NBA Team

Former UConn Huskies guard Jordan Hawkins made a brief stop in Memphis, but he didn’t even make it out of training camp. The Grizzlies will waive the ex-UConn star, a mutual parting reported by Shams Charania of ESPN and first detailed by Hoops Rumors, so the 2023 lottery pick can look for a new team in free agency.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 2

Grizzlies waive 2023 lottery pick 1 month after trading for him

The Memphis Grizzlies have made another notable roster decision ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. They just waived Jordan Hawkins one month after acquiring the former lottery pick from the New Orleans Pelicans.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / October 2

Memphis Grizzlies trim the guard room again

We never got to see D'Angelo Russell in a Memphis Grizzlies uniform. It appears we won't see Jordan Hawkins either. The former first-round pick out of

Memphis Grizzlies News / Hoops Rumors / October 2

Grizzlies To Waive Jordan Hawkins

The Grizzlies will waive recent trade acquisition Jordan Hawkins, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), who refers to the move as a mutual decision to enable the former lottery pick to find a new team in free agency.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 9

NBA Notes: Cavs, James Harden, Grizzlies, Jordan Hawkins, Dalano Banton

The Cavaliers got James Harden‘s new contract under the wire. Barely. Harden’s three-year deal with Cleveland begins at $30,647,619 and is worth $96.54 million overall, according to Bobby Marks of ESPN and Sports Business Classroom.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / September 9

Can Micah Peavy stick around in Memphis?

The Grizzlies didn't make decisions any easier regarding their roster crunch by adding two more quality players fighting for a handful of open spots, and if I had to bet on one of the two sticking around, I'd lean Micah Peavy over Jordan Hawkins.

New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / September 9

Jordan Hawkins Trade is Latest Example of How Costly Pelicans' Aggressive Approach Has Been

When Joe Dumars took over the New Orleans Pelicans, there was little question that changes needed to be made. The Pelicans were coming off a 21-win season.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 8

Pelicans, Grizzlies agree to four-player trade

It’s a cost-cutting move for the Pelicans.

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Mavericks could face a surprisingly cold trade market for Kyrie Irving

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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / September 6

Pelicans' Best Jordan Hawkins Trade Partner Is Clear Ahead of Camp

When the New Orleans Pelicans drafted Jordan Hawkins with the 14th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, the team hoped the young guard would be an elite sniper from deep to pair with Zion Williamson and the other core players on the roster.

NBA News / Viral Sports News / September 4

Former UConn Champion Lands Depressing NBA Update

For UConn fans who watched Jordan Hawkins torch the 2023 NCAA Tournament, the latest NBA rumor mill is a reminder of how quickly a college star’s story can change once the lottery lights fade.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / July 23

Pelicans exploring Jordan Hawkins trades, Grizzlies among teams in talks

The Pelicans appear willing to move on from Jordan Hawkins. New Orleans has been discussing potential trades involving the 24-year-old swingman, with the Grizzlies among the teams involved in those conversations, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.

New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / April 11