Former NBA center Kyle O’Quinn has announced his retirement as a player, breaking the news this week to Tina Cervasio of FOX 5 NY (Instagram video link). As Cervasio relays – and as the school confirms (via Twitter) – O’Quinn has accepted a position at Norfolk State University and will serve as the executive director of athletic advancement for his alma mater. The 49th overall … [Read more...] about Kyle O’Quinn Announces Retirement, Takes Job At Norfolk State
Raptors Waive Orlando Robinson, Cole Swider
The Raptors have completed a pair of roster moves, announcing in a press release that they’ve waived center Orlando Robinson and forward Cole Swider. Robinson, who began the season with the Kings, was waived by Sacramento in January and has since been on a series of deals with Toronto, including a pair of 10-day contracts, a two-way pact, and a standard rest-of-season … [Read more...] about Raptors Waive Orlando Robinson, Cole Swider
Sixers Declare Tyrese Maxey Out For The Season
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey is officially out for the rest of the season, the team announced in an email. The news isn’t a surprise considering that Philadelphia is well out of postseason contention and Maxey hasn’t played since March 3 due to a sprained tendon in a finger on his right hand. The team revealed that Maxey reinjured the finger as he was working to return to action, … [Read more...] about Sixers Declare Tyrese Maxey Out For The Season
Sixers’ Nurse: Health Of Embiid, George Crucial For Next Season
The Sixers‘ nightmare season is about to end, but there are no guarantees that next season will be any better or that their stars will be any healthier. Before Monday’s game at Miami, which marked Philadelphia’s 12th straight loss and its 29th in 32 games, coach Nick Nurse talked about the prospects for 2025/26, acknowledging that everything centers around the availability of … [Read more...] about Sixers’ Nurse: Health Of Embiid, George Crucial For Next Season
Sixers Guard Tyrese Maxey Expected To Miss Rest Of Season
Sixers star guard Tyrese Maxey is expected to be shut down for the rest of the season, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Maxey has not played since March 3 due to finger tendon injury. He has attempted to rehab the finger, but continues to deal with discomfort and needs treatment. The team’s other stars, Joel Embiid and Paul George, have already been ruled out for the remainder of … [Read more...] about Sixers Guard Tyrese Maxey Expected To Miss Rest Of Season