Every week, the Hoops Rumors writing team creates original content to complement our news feed. Listed below are our original segments and features from the past seven days:
- Hoops Rumors writer JD Shaw interviewed Trail Blazers center Enes Kanter on a wide range of topics.
- We examined whether Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith will be a valuable trade chip this summer.
- Arthur Hill explored the possibility of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving joining forces, among other topics, in his latest mailbag.
- Dana Gauruder’s Free Agent Stock Watch series focused on five players from the Atlantic Division.
- Our Community Shootaround discussions this week focused on the following topics:
- Will the reputation of owner James Dolan prevent the Knicks from signing top free agents? (link)
- Should Luka Doncic, Trae Young or Deandre Ayton be named the Rookie of the Year? (link)
- Should the Lakers actually consider trading LeBron James? (link)
- Our poll question was as follows:
- Will the Sixers re-sign free agents Tobias Harris and Jimmy Butler? (link)
- We took a closer look on how cap holds are determined.
- We noted that three teams were required to make roster moves to reach the 14-player minimum this week.
- We pointed out that a number of disabled player exceptions were expiring.
- Luke Adams compiled a list of all the dead money that every team has on its salary cap this season.