Hoops Rumors

It's September 7 and three of the summer's top restricted free agents remain unsigned. By all accounts, there has been no real movement in weeks for Bulls guard Josh Giddey, Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, and Sixers wing Quentin Grimes, but we're still expecting resolution at some point this month, prior to the October 1 deadline for restricted free agents to accept their … [Read more...] about Finding Contract Compromises For Top Three Remaining RFAs

The Knicks will enter the 2025/26 season as a favorite to make it back to the Eastern Conference Finals, but the team will invariably deal with a variety of challenges throughout the year, as Stefan Bondy of The New York Post details (subscriber link). Staying healthy will be crucial for New York. All-Defensive forward OG Anunoby has dealt with his fair share of health issues … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Knicks, Celtics, Queta, Bona

Second-year Sixers guard Jared McCain‘s 2024/25 rookie campaign was ended by a lateral meniscus tear after just 23 games. Now, the 6’2″ pro expects to be able to return to the hardwood possibly in time for training camp this fall, reports Ky Carlin of Sixers Wire. On hand to celebrate Philadelphia’s new arena name reveal, the No. 16 pick in 2024 detailed his recovery process to … [Read more...] about Sixers’ McCain Says He’s “On Pace” To Be Ready For Camp

The Celtics are still “very much willing” to discuss Anfernee Simons trade scenarios, one general manager tells Steve Bulpett of Heavy.com. However, another veteran personnel executive suggested that Boston might be better off hanging onto Simons through the start of the regular season. “Other than Jaylen Brown, there’s not a better scorer than Simons on that roster,” the exec … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Simons, Queta, Nets, Sixers