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Tim Duncan Earns First Coaching Win in ‘Big Boy Chair’
Tim Duncan sat in the “big boy chair” Tuesday night, earning his first victory as an NBA head coach, with Gregg Popovich out of action for what the Spurs called “personal business.” Duncan only found out he was…
Joe Chealey Signs 10-Day Deal With Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets have promoted guard Joe Chealey back up to the big league squad, the team’s G League affiliate has announced. It’s with that affiliate that Chealey has played thus far in 2019-20. Chealey spent time on a…
Charlotte Releases Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
The Charlotte Hornets have released 26-year-old forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist. The former No. 2 pick had been with the franchise since they drafted him in 2012. Kidd-Gilchrist was earning $13M in the final year of the contract extension…
Hornets Waive Marvin Williams
The Charlotte Hornets have waived veteran forward Marvin Williams, freeing the 33-year-old to sign elsewhere if he clears the waivers process. Williams was in the final year of a four-year deal he inked in the summer of 2016. It’s…
Bucks Owner Focused on 70 Wins and a Championship
Bucks owner Marc Lasry would like his team to gun for 73 regular season wins and top that off with an NBA championship. And he told all of this to Michael Jordan in Paris last week, who advised him to focus solely on winning a title.…
2020 NBA Trade Deadline Primer: Charlotte Hornets
With the new year now finally upon us, speculation ahead of the 2020 NBA Trade Deadline is in full swing. Whether Charlotte Hornets fans are in consensus about what the team ought to do before the Feb. 6, 2020 cut off or not, anticipation…
Charlotte Releases Robert Franks
The Charlotte Hornets have waived Robert Franks from his two way contract, Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer reports. The release opens a roster slot for incoming forward Ray Spalding. Franks didn’t see action with the big league…
Hornets Sign Ray Spalding To Two-Way Deal
The Charlotte Hornets have signed free agent forward Ray Spalding to a two-way contract, Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer reports. Spalding most recently played with the G League affiliate of the Houston Rockets. In 20 games with the…
Post Up: Grizzlies Blow Out Clippers Behind Jae Crowder’s Career Night
Grizzlies 140 (14-22), Clippers 114 (25-12) Memphis dominated the first and third quarters and shot 46.2 percent from three. The Grizzlies would lead by as much as 28 points during the fourth quarter. Jae Crowder dropped a team-high 27…
Post Up: Pacers Snap Lakers’ Road Win Streak
Pacers 105 (19-9), Lakers 102 (24-4) Malcolm Brogdon finished a tough, go-ahead layup with 36 seconds left to lift the Pacers over the Lakers, snapping LA’s 14-game road winning streak. The Lakers streak will finish as tied for the…