Новости за 28.10.2023

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons injured his right thumb during Wednesday’s game at LA Clippers. A subsequent MRI conducted Thursday evening revealed a tear of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the right thumb. Simons is set to have surgery and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Per the Oregonian: “Expected to be the … Continue reading "Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons out with thumb injury, will undergo surgery"

Per the Bay Area News Group: It seems likely Klay Thompson will be playing out the final year of his contract this season without an extension, but he’s not complaining. Rather than bemoan the lack of a contract beyond this year, the 33-year-old Thompson sees it as an opportunity to “savor” what could technically be … Continue reading "On Klay Thompson and the Warriors"

The Minnesota Timberwolves have exercised their team option on guard Wendell Moore Jr. Moore Jr., 22, enters his second season in the NBA after appearing in 29 games (two starts) in his rookie campaign last season, averaging 1.4 points on 41.9% shooting, 0.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists. In his first career start during the Nov. … Continue reading "Timberwolves exercise contract option on Wendell Moore Jr."

Per the New Orleans Times-Picayune: The productive and durable Valanciunas made it clear in the offseason that he is comfortable in New Orleans. But he and the team could not agree on an extension, so Valanciunas will play out the final year of his contract without knowing what’s on the other side of it. “I’m … Continue reading "Contract year for Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas"