Hoops
masonh079 • 1 year ago
rumor
Michigan State HC Tom Izzo says he "seriously" considered an NBA move to the Phoenix Suns last year: "I’ve had more than a couple job offers in the NBA, looked at one last year with Phoenix—my former player Mat Ishbia. That was hard, that was a hard thing to turn down... we
Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr has officially declared for the 2026 NBA draft, per @MarcJSpears Best NBA fit 🤔⁉️
The Miami Heat have reportedly identified Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg as a “primary target” in the 2026 NBA Draft, per @GregSylvander (h/t @TheNBABase )
Nickeil Alexander-Walker has been ON FIRE. 30+ PTS in 3 of his last 12 games. 20+ PTS in 14 of his last 17 games. Last 3 games: 🔥 36 PTS + 7/11 3PM 🔥 21 PTS + 4/9 3PM 🔥 32 PTS + 5/9 3PM
The Milwaukee Bucks declined to include Ryan Rollins in a trade package for Ja Morant, per @ShamsCharania
Billy Donovan is meeting with Bulls ownership next week to decide his future with the franchise, per @KCJHoop If he stays, the Bulls believe he can work under a new lead executive, similar to the Tim Connelly and Chris Finch situation in Minnesota. (H/T @TheNBABase )
The Eastern Conference playoff standings are a BLOODBATH right now 😳 5. Hawks - 45-34 6. Ratpros - 43-35(1.5 GB) 7. 76ers - 43-36(2 GB) ------------------------ PLAY-IN 8. Hornets - 43-36(2 GB) 9. Magic - 43-36(2 GB) 10. Heat - 41-37(3.5 GB) Who claims the final three spots?
Potential candidates to take over the Chicago Bulls’ front office, per @basketballtalk - Mike Dunleavy Jr. - Kyle Korver - Landry Fields - Matt Lloyd - Austin Brown