Luke Adams

2 days ago | hoopsrumors.com | Luke Adams

After reporting on Friday that the Hawks have shown interest in the possibility of hiring a player agent to run their front office, Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link) confirm that Sportsology, the search firm leading the process, has reached out to “various agents” to gauge their interest. A Saturday report indicated that Trae Young‘s agent Austin Brown is among the candidates to be contacted by Atlanta.

3 days ago | bvmsports.com | Luke Adams

May 11th 2025 at 10:02pm CST by Luke Adams Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell didn't play after halftime in Sunday's blowout loss to the Pacers due to a left ankle injury. As Jamal Collier of ESPN writes, Mitchell was listed as doubtful to return, and with Cleveland facing a staggering 41-point deficit at the half, there was little urgency to get him back out there in the third or fourth quarter.

3 days ago | hoopsrumors.com | Luke Adams

Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell didn’t play after halftime in Sunday’s blowout loss to the Pacers due to a left ankle injury. As Jamal Collier of ESPN writes, Mitchell was listed as doubtful to return, and with Cleveland facing a staggering 41-point deficit at the half, there was little urgency to get him back out there in the third or fourth quarter. According to Collier, Mitchell felt discomfort in his left ankle when he came back out on the court to warm up ahead of the third quarter.

3 days ago | hoopsrumors.com | Luke Adams

The NBA has invited the following prospects to its draft combine this week after they were among the standouts at the G League Elite Camp over the weekend, according to the league: Tamar Bates, G, Missouri (senior) Mackenzie Mgbako, F, Indiana (sophomore) Ryan Nembhard, G, Gonzaga (senior) Yanic Konan Niederhauser, F/C, Penn State (junior) Lachlan Olbrich, F/C, Illawawa Hawks (born 2003) Bates scored a game-high 19 points on 8-of-13 shooting in 22 minutes of action in the first scrimmage of...

3 days ago | hoopsrumors.com | Luke Adams

Fans of NBA teams who own a pick (or two) in this year’s lottery will obviously be rooting for their favorite club to get lucky on Monday and claim the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft, putting them in position to select Duke phenom Cooper Flagg. But what about the fans who don’t have a personal rooting interest in Monday’s event? What outcome should they be hoping for? Would it be more interesting for Flagg to become the centerpiece of a rebuilding team that badly needs one, like the Jazz or Wizards?