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(A high ankle sprain has kept Ingram on the shelf for the past two months … and, considering Toronto holds the NBA’s fifth-worst record and thus a 42.1% chance at a top-four pick in the 2025 ...
Theory No. 3: Luka Dončić was a defensive liability. Believability: 2 out of 5 stars. The first quote to come out of Dallas’ camp was a telling one.
The Hawks leveraged Hunter’s career year into shedding the remaining two years and $48.2 million on his deal in favor of the more manageable contracts of Caris LeVert ($16.6 million expiring ...
Despite finishing the season with the worst record in NBA history, the Bobcats received the second overall pick. [91] With the second pick in the 2012 NBA draft, the Bobcats selected Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and selected Jeffery Taylor with the 31st pick. [92] They also added Ben Gordon, Ramon Sessions and Brendan Haywood in free agency. The ...
The Mavericks also marked the first NBA team to have a good debut season, with 7,789 spectators per game. [16] The 1981 NBA Draft brought three players who would become vital parts of the team. The Mavs selected forward Mark Aguirre with the first pick, guard Rolando Blackman ninth, and forward Jay Vincent at 24th. By the end of his seven-year ...
On June 26, 2008, the Bucks acquired Richard Jefferson from the New Jersey Nets in a trade for 2007 first-round draft pick Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons. [20] Later that day, the Bucks selected West Virginia's Joe Alexander with the eighth pick of the NBA draft. Alexander was the first Taiwanese-born player in the NBA.
In August 1979, the Bullets became the first NBA team to visit China, where they defeated the Bayi Rockets and the Shanghai Sharks. [44]: 156 Age and injuries finally caught up with the Bullets. In the 1979–80 season, they barely made the playoffs as they captured the sixth and final playoff spot via a tiebreaker despite posting a 39–43 record
The 1996 NBA lockout was the second lockout of four in the history of the NBA. It took place on July 10, 1996. The lockout was imposed after the league and the players union could not reach an agreement involving $50 million in profit sharing from television revenue.