Stephen Curry was hot on the court in recent games but he was only hot at the officials and the opposing coach on Sunday. After scoring 125 points combined in wins over the Grizzlies, Lakers and Nuggets, the Warriors superstar had more turnovers (four) than points (three) in the Rockets’ 106-96 win, Anthony Slater of The Athletic notes. While heading to the locker room at … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Curry, Udoka, Kings Pick, LaRavia, Beal
Southeast Notes: Hawks, Sarr, Middleton
Despite having lost their last three games in a row and six of their last 10 contests overall, the Hawks have been making a push to develop their young perimeter players with a play-in tournament berth already assured, writes Jake Fischer for Hawks.com. No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher in particular has been taking positive strides as the season has transitioned into its … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Hawks, Sarr, Middleton
Hawks’ Terance Mann Named Assistant GM At Florida State
Hawks wing Terance Mann has been named an assistant GM of Florida State’s men’s basketball program, the school confirmed in a press release (Twitter link). NBA insider Chris Haynes was first to report the news (via Twitter). Haynes’ report suggested that Mann was recruited by Luke Loucks, the former Kings assistant and new Noles head coach. The 34-year-old replaced Leonard … [Read more...] about Hawks’ Terance Mann Named Assistant GM At Florida State
Southeast Notes: Anthony, Houstan, Daniels, Rozier
Magic guard Cole Anthony returned to action on Tuesday after missing seven games with a left big toe strain. He was upgraded from questionable to available prior to Orlando’s contest against San Antonio, the team’s PR department tweets. Anthony has appeared in 61 games this season, averaging 9.6 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest. He’s in the first year of a … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Anthony, Houstan, Daniels, Rozier
Trae Young Named Assistant GM For Oklahoma’s Basketball Program
Hawks star guard Trae Young announced on ESPN’s NBA Today (video link) that he has accepted the position of assistant GM for the Oklahoma Sooners basketball program, as Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution relays. Concurrently, Young announced that he would donate $1MM to the program to aid efforts to put together a championship team. Young only played one year … [Read more...] about Trae Young Named Assistant GM For Oklahoma’s Basketball Program