Revisiting 2023/24 NBA Over/Under Predictions
2024/04/revisiting-2023-24-nba-over-under-predictions.htmlSacramento Kings (Over 44.5 wins): ✅ (46-36)… Atlanta Hawks (Under 42.5 wins): ✅ (36-46)
Poll: Who Will Win Wednesday’s Play-In Games?
2024/04/poll-who-will-win-wednesdays-play-in-games.htmlWhen we polled Hoops Rumors readers on Tuesday's play-in games 24 hours ago, nearly half the respondents predicted victories for both the Lakers and Warriors, with roughly 36.7% forecasting a Pelicans win and only about 13.9% picking both the Lakers and Kings. … 10 Hawks.
Poll: Who Will Win Tuesday’s Play-In Games?
2024/04/poll-who-will-win-tuesdays-play-in-games.html10 game, where the visiting Warriors are 3.5-point favorites over the Kings in Sacramento. … 10 Hawks.
Checking In On NBA’s 2024 Lottery Standings, Projected Draft Order
2024/04/checking-in-on-nbas-2024-lottery-standings-projected-draft-order.htmlTwo pairs of teams here finished with matching records: the Hornets and Trail Blazers and the Kings and Warriors. … For example, the Hawks and Bulls both had worse regular season records than the Rockets, but if one of those teams advances to the playoffs and the Sixers or Heat end up in the lottery, Houston would move up a spot in the lottery standings and Philadelphia or Miami would check in at - or near - the bottom of the lottery.
NBA’s Play-In Field, Top-Six Playoff Seeds Set
2024/04/nbas-play-in-field-top-six-playoff-seeds-set-3.htmlGame 2: Golden State Warriors (10) at Sacramento Kings (9), 10:00 pm ET… Game 2: Atlanta Hawks (10) at Chicago Bulls (9), 9:30 pm ET
Community Shootaround: Playoff Seeding Battles
2024/04/community-shootaround-playoff-seeding-battles.htmlThe Lakers (46-35), Kings (45-36), and Warriors (45-36) could each end up anywhere from No. … 10 Hawks in one of next week's play-in games.
What To Watch For In Final Weekend Of NBA’s Regular Season
2024/04/what-to-watch-for-in-final-weekend-of-nbas-regular-season.htmlThe Suns also have a difficult path to two wins though, with road games against the Kings on Friday and Timberwolves on Sunday. … Hawks), Sixers (vs.
NBA’s 20 Postseason Teams Set For 2024
2024/04/nbas-20-postseason-teams-set-for-2024.htmlThey're followed in the standings by the Suns, Pelicans, Lakers, Kings, and Warriors. … They're followed by the Bucks, Magic, Knicks, Cavaliers, Pacers, Heat, and Sixers, with the Bulls and Hawks well out of eighth place and locked into the No.
Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups Headline 2024 Hall Of Fame Class
2024/04/vince-carter-chauncey-billups-headline-2024-hall-of-fame-class.htmlCarter began his NBA career with the Raptors and then spent several seasons with the Nets before also playing for the Magic, Suns, Mavericks, Grizzlies, Kings, and Hawks.
Rajon Rondo Confirms Retirement From NBA
2024/04/rajon-rondo-confirms-retirement-from-nba.htmlIn addition to Boston, Dallas, Cleveland and the Lakers, Rondo also suited up for the Kings, Bulls, Pelicans, Hawks, and Clippers.
Anthony Davis, Derrick White Named Players Of The Week
2024/03/anthony-davis-derrick-white-named-players-of-the-week.html9 spot in the Western standings, though the Lakers remain 2.5 games back of the Kings and Mavericks, who currently rank seventh and eighth in the conference. … He earns the honor this week after leading the Lakers to victories over the Hawks, Sixers, and Pacers, averaging 27.0 points, 16.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 2.0 blocks in those three games and shooting 68.6% from the field.
Lakers Notes: James, Davis, Russell, Vincent, Reddish
2024/03/lakers-notes-james-davis-russell-vincent-reddish.htmlThe Lakers are in ninth place in the Western Conference standings, three games behind the sixth-place Kings to avoid the play-in tournament. … With ground to make up in the playoff race, LeBron James was locked in against the Hawks on Monday, racking up 25 points, seven rebounds and 10 assists in 29 minutes.
Checking In On Traded 2024 First-Round Picks
2024/03/checking-in-on-traded-2024-first-round-picks.htmlIf the season ended today and the Kings won one of two play-in games, their pick would likely be either 19th or 20th overall and would be sent to the Hawks.
NBA’s Two-Way Signing Deadline Has Now Passed
2024/03/nbas-two-way-signing-deadline-has-now-passed.htmlSacramento Kings… Atlanta Hawks
Pacific Notes: Wiggins, Suns, S. Lee, Fox, Huerter, Reddish
2024/02/pacific-notes-wiggins-suns-s-lee-fox-huerter-reddish.htmlAfter building an early lead on Wednesday against the Nuggets, the Kings wound up being blown out in Denver without star point guard De'Aaron Fox, writes Chris Biderman of The Sacramento Bee. … Veterans Mike Muscala (Pistons) and Patty Mills (Hawks) were recently waived by their former clubs, with Muscala reaching a buyout agreement.
Timberwolves’ Lloyd Among Hornets’ Front Office Candidates
2024/02/timberwolves-lloyd-among-hornets-front-office-candidates.htmlLangdon withdrew from the Kings' front office search following some initial interest from Sacramento back in 2020 and interviewed for the Wizards' top job in 2023. … Peterson was in Atlanta's front office when one of the new Hornets co-owners, Rick Schnall, was part of the Hawks' ownership group.
Several Two-Way Players Nearing Active Game Limit
2024/02/several-two-way-players-nearing-active-game-limit.htmlGG Jackson (Grizzlies), Keon Ellis (Kings), Lindy Waters III (Thunder), Craig Porter Jr. … Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link) identifies Celtics big man Neemias Queta, Mavericks guard Brandon Williams, Grizzlies guard Jacob Gilyard, and Hornets teammates Leaky Black and Nathan Mensah as two-way players who have 10 or fewer active games left, while Hawks guard Trent Forrest has already reached his 50-game limit.
NBA Teams With Open Roster Spots
2024/02/nba-teams-with-open-roster-spots-15.htmlSacramento Kings… Atlanta Hawks
Mitch Kupchak Moving Into Advisory Role With Hornets
2024/02/mitch-kupchak-moving-into-advisory-role-with-hornets.htmlSources tell Woj that some assistant GMs will be considered too, such as the Nets' Jeff Peterson, the Wizards' Travis Schlenk and the Kings' Wes Wilcox, all of whom worked for the Hawks when Schnall was a minority owner in Atlanta.
Pacific Notes: Kings, Dinwiddie, Pelinka, George
2024/02/pacific-notes-mcnair-dinwiddie-pelinka-george.htmlMany NBA observers expected the Kings to make a big move before the trade deadline. … The Lakers came out winners at the trade deadline by being prudent and not overpaying for Hawks guard Dejounte Murray, Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times opines.
Pacific Notes: Lakers, Christie, Warriors, Kuminga, Thompson, Duarte
2024/02/pacific-notes-lakers-christie-warriors-kuminga-thompson-duarte.htmlKings guard Chris Duarte suffered a right ankle sprain ahead of Wednesday's matchup with the Pistons, Fox 40 Sacramento's Sean Cunningham tweets. … Though they reportedly pursued players like Hawks guard Dejounte Murray and Raptors wing Bruce Brown, the Lakers ultimately didn't find a deal that appealed to them and will instead look to get healthy, maintain continuity, and attempt to recreate their Western Conference Finals run from a year ago.
2024 NBA Trade Deadline Recap
2024/02/2024-nba-trade-deadline-recap.htmlKings acquire Robin Lopez and cash. … Grizzlies acquire Lamar Stevens, the Hawks' 2027 second-round pick, and the Mavericks' 2030 second-round pick.
Trade Rumors: Bucks, Wright, Suns, Mavs, Hornets, Knicks, Magic, Bulls
2024/02/trade-rumors-bucks-wright-suns-mavs-hornets-knicks-magic-bulls.htmlAdditionally, while the Magic could use some more outside shooting, the club isn't thought to be pursuing upgrades in that area unless there's a player who would be a positive on defense as well, according to Fischer, who cites Kings sharpshooter Kevin Huerter as one example of a player who is not on Orlando's wish list. … Fischer adds that Quentin Grimes continues to generate interest from teams like the Hawks and Jazz, while Tony Jones of The Athletic said during an appearance on ESPN 700 in Utah that he believes Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson would welcome a trade to the Knicks (hat tip to Patrick Byrnes of SI.com).
Scotto’s Latest: Jones, Wright, Hayes, Grizzlies, Okoro, More
2024/02/scottos-latest-jones-wright-hayes-grizzlies-okoro-more.htmlThe Celtics, Kings and Timberwolves are among the teams with interest in Wizards guard Delon Wright, sources tell Scotto. … According to Scotto, the Knicks, Hawks, Pacers, Suns and Bucks are all worth watching, as they all have an interest in two-way wings.
Nets Rumors: Bridges, Finney-Smith, O’Neale, Murray, Claxton
2024/02/nets-rumors-bridges-finney-smith-oneale-murray-claxton.htmlThe Bucks, Thunder, Suns and Kings are other teams to watch for Finney-Smith, Scotto adds, while the Mavericks, Nuggets, Pacers, Bucks, Timberwolves, Suns and Kings have interest in O'Neale. … Scotto suggests the Nets might be open to trading for Dejounte Murray if the Hawks are willing to accept Spencer Dinwiddie and a first-round pick in return.