Zaza Pachulia is returning to the Golden State Warriors, but this time as a member of the front office. The Warriors announced in a release that Pachulia would be brought on board as a team consultant.
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Andre Drummond has a pair of All-Star selections, an All-NBA honor and three rebounding titles to his credit, but his best could be yet to come.
In case you hadn't noticed—the Detroit Pistons' mileage on the treadmill of mediocrity hasn't been the easiest on the eyes—the bouncy big man has added to his arsenal. Two seasons back, he climbed from atrocious to adequate at the free-throw line and dramatically improved as a distributor. This past year, he delivered his strongest defensive effort to date.
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Draymond Green has made a habit of beating the odds.
He wasn't a top-30 recruit in his high school class. He wasn't a top-30 pick in the 2012 draft. He was a 'tweener when some NBA teams still feared that label, and he never blew people away with his athleticism.
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Kyrie Irving should feel at home with the Brooklyn Nets.
He grew up in nearby West Orange, New Jersey. He's bringing along his close friend, Kevin Durant, and former Team USA Olympic teammate DeAndre Jordan. He's in a destination he hand-selected and with an organization he surely studied inside and out.
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By now news of the situation involving DeMarcus Cousins has spread like wildfire, prompting responses from both the injured big man’s team as well as the NBA league office. If you aren’t caught up, take a look here to get yourself up to speed.
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Joe Johnson might be on the verge of an NBA comeback.
The Undefeated's Marc J. Spears reported Johnson will work out for the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. The seven-time All-Star is also expected to have workouts with the Los Angeles Clippers, Milwaukee Bucks and Denver Nuggets. Spears added the Pelicans to the list, with head coach Alvin Gentry and executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin having watched Johnson live.
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Coming off a season riddled with injuries and perennially surrounded by drama, Dwight Howard was far from a hot commodity this offseason. After being dealt to the Grizzlies, the eight-time all-star found himself being bought out – and even took a decent pay cut to help make it happen. Desperate for minutes to prove he can still play at a high level, Howard looks to have found his chance with the Lakers.
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Kemba Walker's most talented NBA teammate to date is arguably Al Jefferson. His most successful squad was the 2015-16 Charlotte Hornets, who won 48 games before the Miami Heat bounced them out of the first round.
This could be a banner year for the Bronx native, both for what he'll do individually and what will happen around him.
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Philadelphia 76ers star guard Ben Simmons has flashed a new and improved jump shot at training sessions with Chris Johnson and offseason pick-up games. Is Simmons finally willing to expand his game?
Simmons and the 76ers agreed to a five-year, $170 million maximum contract extension on July 15, which helps the team move one step closer to securing their future. The deal, first reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, will keep Simmons and Joel Embiid together through at least the 2022-23 season when Embiid’s current contract ends.
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