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Draymond Green spoke on his podcast about spending the past few days with LeBron James and working on recruiting him to the Golden State Warriors. Green is currently an unrestricted free agent after declining his $27.7 million player option, which was made to free up potential cap space to sign James should he decide to join the Warriors. Green and James have been close friends for the past few years and are both represented by Rich Paul. James is deciding between the Warriors, Cleveland Cava...

Charlotte Hornets president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson confirmed the team is engaged in extension talks with Brandon Miller. Peterson addressed Miller's future Saturday during a news conference at the Las Vegas summer league. "I've had conversations with Brandon and his representation," said Peterson. "They know that we want Brandon here for a very, very long time." Miller is represented by Gregory Genske, Edward Kim and Alan Vaynerchuck. Miller underwent surgery in early May to a...

Nuggets guard Christian Braun told Harrison Wind of DNVR Sports (Twitter links) that he’s ready to bounce back after an injury-riddled season. “Sometimes it’s good to get punched in the mouth a little bit,” he said. “It’s good to have that little setback. Definitely motivated. Definitely excited for the summer. Just got to attack the […]

Tyler Nickel is well aware of why he was selected 47th overall in last month’s draft, writes Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. The former Vanderbilt standout, who has yet to sign his first NBA contract, has converted 10 of his 21 three-point attempts through two Summer League games with the Knicks in Las […]

The Hornets pulled off one of the biggest surprises of the summer when they agreed to trade LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves on June 25. With the expanded four-team deal finally being finalized on Friday, Charlotte president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson was able to explain his rationale for the move, writes Ohm Youngmisuk of […]

Rockets general manager Rafael Stone identified ball-handling, passing and decision-making as areas that needed improvement, and he believes he has addressed them with his offseason additions, Varun Shankar of The Houston Chronicle writes in a subscriber-only story. Speaking to reporters before Houston’s first Las Vegas Summer League game Friday night, Stone talked what free agent […]

Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch made the case for Minnesota being the best landing spot for LeBron James during a Bleacher Report live stream on Friday with Jake Fischer and Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Finch added that Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul hasn’t informed the Wolves they’re no longer in the […]

Bill Foley, owner of the NHL's Vegas Golden Knights, is pursuing an NBA expansion franchise in Las Vegas, drawing on the success of his previous expansion effort. Foley brought the Vegas Golden Knights to the city in 2017 and believes he can replicate that success on a larger scale. "We did a couple things really well," said Foley. "We're going to do it on steroids with an NBA team." Foley publicly announced his intent to pursue a bid last month and is assembling a group of investors. Foley t...

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Tomlin finished with 17 points (7-10 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds, three assists, one steal and four blocks across 29 minutes in Sunday's 103-94 Summer League loss to Detroit. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

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