Monte Morris Player Rumors
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Wolves Notes: Gobert, Morris, Ownership, Playoffs
2024/04/wolves-notes-gobert-morris-ownership-playoffs.htmlMonte Morris is getting a chance to showcase his abilities as the team rests Conley in advance of the playoffs, observes Jerry Zgoda of The Star Tribune. … Minnesota picked up Morris at the trade deadline to add another point guard to the roster with postseason experience.
Wolves Notes: Point Guards, McLaughlin, Offense, Edwards
2024/03/wolves-notes-point-guards-mclaughlin-offense-edwards.htmlPoint guard has become a position of strength for the Timberwolves, according to Jerry Zgoda of The Star Tribune, who points out that Mike Conley, Monte Morris, and Jordan McLaughlin shared the court together during Friday's victory over Cleveland. … Minnesota acquired Morris at the trade deadline in order to fortify its depth behind Conley at the point, but McLaughlin - who had shared backup duties with Alexander-Walker until that point - has made the case with his recent play that the addition of Morris was more of a luxury than a necessity.
Wolves Notes: Edwards, Anderson, Finances, Sale Date
2024/02/wolves-notes-edwards-anderson-finances-sale-date.htmlIf free agents Anderson and Monte Morris both re-sign for $10MM per season, Smith adds, the team salary will balloon past $207MM, which is higher than the Warriors or Clippers.
Northwest Notes: Hayward, Morris, Jazz, Strawther
2024/02/northwest-notes-hayward-morris-jazz-strawther.htmlTimberwolves head coach Chris Finch is enthusiastic about having the opportunity to add newly acquired guard Monte Morris to his rotation, as Chris Hine of The Star Tribune writes. … Morris also expressed excitement about joining the Timberwolves and said on Friday that he's still getting up to game speed after spending most of the season recovering from a quad injury, per Jerry Zgoda of The Star Tribune.
Timberwolves, Pistons Complete Monte Morris Trade
2024/02/timberwolves-pistons-finalizing-monte-morris-trade.htmlFEBRUARY 7: The Timberwolves and Pistons are finalizing a trade that will send point guard Monte Morris to Minnesota, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). … FEBRUARY 8: The Pistons have officially traded Morris to Minnesota in exchange for Milton, Brown, and the Timberwolves' 2030 second-round pick, according to announcements from both teams.
Knicks Rumors: Fournier, Brown, Burks, Grimes, Murray
2024/02/knicks-rumors-fournier-brown-burks-grimes-murray.htmlFor instance, a deal of Fournier and a handful of second-round picks for Detroit guards Alec Burks and Monte Morris likely wouldn't appeal to New York, according to Katz, given the team's longer-term goals.
Western Notes: Wolves, Graham, Suns, VanVleet, Rockets
2024/02/western-notes-wolves-graham-suns-vanvleet-rockets.htmlKrawczynski confirms a number of previously reported point guard targets for the Wolves, including Tyus Jones and Monte Morris, while also naming Dennis Schroder and Kyle Lowry as a couple more players of interest.
Scotto’s Latest: Jones, Wright, Hayes, Grizzlies, Okoro, More
2024/02/scottos-latest-jones-wright-hayes-grizzlies-okoro-more.htmlIn addition to Tyus Jones, Monte Morris, Bones Hyland and Wright, the Timberwolves also have interest in Pistons guard Alec Burks, Scotto reports.
Pistons Rumors: Harris, LaVine, Morris, Bogdanovic, Burks
2024/02/pistons-rumors-harris-lavine-morris-bogdanovic-burks.htmlLeague sources tell Edwards that numerous teams have inquired about Monte Morris. … Morris recently returned after being sidelined by injuries for the season's first 43 games, and Edwards suggests that Detroit might prefer to hang onto him.
Western Trade Rumors: Wolves, Kings, Mavs, Vincent, Suns, Tillman
2024/02/western-trade-rumors-wolves-kings-mavs-vincent-suns-tillman.htmlWhile Fischer suggests that a reunion with Tyus Jones may be an option for Minnesota, he hears from league sources that the team is also eyeing a pair of guards who have connections to president of basketball operations Tim Connelly: Monte Morris of the Pistons and Bones Hyland of the Clippers. … Both Morris and Hyland played for Connelly's teams in Denver before he left for the Wolves, and both players are considered potential trade candidates.
Jazz, Suns, Pistons Among Possible Miles Bridges Suitors
2024/01/jazz-suns-pistons-among-possible-miles-bridges-suitors.htmlThat group includes guards Delon Wright and Monte Morris, forwards Jae'Sean Tate and Royce O'Neale, and center Nick Richards.
Pistons Rumors: Core, Murray, LaVine, Bojan, Burks, Morris
2024/01/pistons-rumors-core-murray-lavine-bojan-burks-morris.htmlMonte Morris made his season debut for the Pistons on Wednesday and played well, registering seven points, three assists, and three rebounds in 11 minutes. … League sources tell Edwards that potential suitors have expressed interest in Morris and will want to see how he performs upon returning from injury.
Pistons’ Cunningham, Morris Probable To Play Wednesday
2024/01/pistons-cade-cunningham-monte-morris-probable-to-play-wednesday.htmlCade Cunningham and Monte Morris are listed as probable to play, James Edwards III of The Athletic tweets. … Morris would be making his season - and Pistons - debut if he checks into the game.
Pistons/Wizards Notes: Morris, Trade, Baldwin, Avdija, Gafford
2024/01/pistons-wizards-notes-morris-trade-baldwin-avdija-gafford.htmlOne of the Pistons' primary offseason acquisitions -- guard Monte Morris -- has yet to play this season. … A steady veteran, Morris is known for his ability to take care of the ball, which has been Detroit's biggest weakness this season.
Central Notes: Morris, Cunningham, Haliburton, Antetokounmpo
2024/01/central-notes-morris-cunningham-haliburton-antetokounmpo.htmlWith Cade Cunningham sidelined by a left knee strain, the Pistons would love to have guard Monte Morris available. … However, Morris has been out all season due to a quad injury.
Fischer’s Latest: Pistons, Ivey, M. Williams, Bridges
2023/12/fischers-latest-pistons-ivey-m-williams-bridges.htmlFor now though, the expectation is that the Pistons will be focused on trading veterans, Fischer says, with Bojan Bogdanovic, Alec Burks, and Monte Morris among the candidates to be dealt.
Central Rumors: Pistons, Bulls, Hield, Cavaliers
2023/11/central-rumors-pistons-bulls-hield-cavaliers.htmlAlec Burks, Monte Morris, and Killian Hayes are among the other Pistons players who figure to draw trade interest this winter, Scotto writes.
And-Ones: Petrusev, 2024 Draft, Trade Candidates, More
2023/11/and-ones-petrusev-2024-draft-trade-candidates-more.htmlA pair of Pistons - Monte Morris and James Wiseman - and Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski are among the players singled out by Gozlan.
Pistons’ Monte Morris Out At Least 6-8 More Weeks
2023/11/pistons-monte-morris-out-at-least-6-8-more-weeks.htmlMonte Morris' debut for the Pistons is unlikely to happen until 2024. … The team announced today in a press release that Morris, who continues to rehab a right quad strain, underwent a PRP (platelet rich plasma) injection last Friday and is expected to be reevaluated in about six-to-eight weeks.
Pistons Notes: Weaver, Thompson, Sasser, Duren, Livers
2023/11/pistons-notes-weaver-thompson-sasser-duren-livers.htmlAs Edwards points out, last season's leading scorer Bojan Bogdanovic has yet to appear in a single game and neither has Monte Morris, who was acquired over the summer to bring a steady hand to a young backcourt. … With Bogdanovic and Morris unavailable, the Pistons have the NBA's 26th-best offense and have committed a league-worst 17.5 turnovers per game.
Injury Notes: Murray, Beal, AD, Pistons
2023/11/injury-notes-murray-beal-ad-pistons.htmlWilliams also said there were "no updates" on veteran guard Monte Morris, who is battling a right quad strain, tweets James L.
Pistons’ Bogdanovic, Morris To Miss Multiple Weeks
2023/10/pistons-bogdanovic-morris-to-miss-multiple-weeks.htmlThe Pistons will be missing multiple rotation players to start the season, announcing today in a press release (Twitter link) that forward Bojan Bogdanovic, guard Monte Morris, and forward Isaiah Livers will all remain sidelined for at least the next few weeks. … According to the team, Bogdanovic will be reevaluated in four weeks due to a right calf strain, while Morris will be reevaluated in three weeks after straining his right quad during a recent rehab session (he had been recovering from lower back soreness).
Pistons Notes: Bogdanovic, Morris, Hayes, Umude, Predictions, Thompson
2023/10/pistons-notes-bogdanovic-morris-hayes-umude-predictions-thompson.htmlBojan Bogdanovic (right calf soreness) and Monte Morris (lower back tightness) won't play in the Pistons' opener in Miami on Wednesday, according to Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. … Morris, acquired from Washington in a trade, is expected to play a key role off the bench.
Pistons Notes: Thompson, Hayes, Bagley, Livers
2023/10/pistons-notes-thompson-hayes-bagley-livers.htmlMonte Morris didn't play Sunday due to injury, and Hayes took advantage of the chance to show Williams that he's deserving of a spot in the rotation.
Central Notes: Lillard, Griffin, Morris, Thompson, Ball
2023/10/central-notes-lillard-griffin-morris-thompson-ball.htmlPistons guard Monte Morris, who was acquired from Washington in the offseason, says he's embracing the opportunity to become a vocal leader for a young Detroit team, per Keith Langlois of Pistons.com. … "That’s going to be a good challenge for me because it’s going to be one of the first times in my career where that’s going to be something they’re going to be looking for from me," Morris said.