
William Guillory
NBA Writer at The Athletic
NBA writer for @TheAthleticNBA. [email protected]. Former Times-Picayune writer. #SomeDude
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1 day ago |
nytimes.com | William Guillory
NEW ORLEANS — Joe Dumars isn’t wasting any time now that he has the keys to the New Orleans Pelicans organization. In eight days, New Orleans’ new lead executive has pulled off three trades and added four players who could reshape the franchise’s trajectory, both present and long term.
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2 days ago |
nytimes.com | William Guillory |Fred Katz
By James Edwards III, Will Guillory and Fred KatzThe New York Knicks have requested permission to interview New Orleans Pelicans assistant James Borrego for their open head coaching job, league sources tell The Athletic. He would be the fourth known candidate to meet with the team, joining former head coaches Mike Brown and Taylor Jenkins as well as Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori.
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3 days ago |
nytimes.com | William Guillory
With just a day remaining before the 2025 NBA Draft, Rutgers star Ace Bailey remains one of the most polarizing prospects on the board, largely due to his unusual approach to the pre-draft process. Even though the first round of the NBA Draft is scheduled for Wednesday night, Bailey is still the only U.S.-based prospect who hasn’t participated in a single pre-draft workout with NBA teams, per multiple reports.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | William Guillory
That leaves the other two obvious trade-up spots: Philadelphia at No. 3 and Charlotte at No. 4. Based on its current needs, Charlotte seems more likely to stay where it is rather than move back. Both Bailey and Edgecombe would fit the Hornets’ patient build. The Sixers are in a more complicated position. With Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey still on the roster, Philly clearly would prefer to make moves this summer that can help it win immediately.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | William Guillory
Even as they prepare for Game 6 of the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers got their offseason started early on Tuesday.
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