Veteran big man Mike Muscala is ending his playing career, telling Joel Lorenzi of The Oklahoman that he plans to retire. Muscala’s father, Bob, informed Lorenzi that Mike plans to pursue a graduate degree in sports management, with an eye on continuing his basketball career in coaching and/or management. The No. 44 overall pick of the 2013 draft, Muscala has spent the past 11 … [Read more...] about Veteran Big Man Mike Muscala Retiring
Stein’s Latest: Ingram, Lakers, Fournier, Hawks
Pelicans star forward Brandon Ingram has been one of the most frequently-floated names in trade discussions this summer. According to Marc Stein at Substack, Ingram’s performance in the 2024 playoffs against the Thunder is among the factors that have given New Orleans’ potential trade partners pause. Stein also indicates that Ingram is seeking a four-year, $208MM contract … [Read more...] about Stein’s Latest: Ingram, Lakers, Fournier, Hawks
Hawks, Bruno Fernando Agree To Push Back Guarantee Date
For the second time this summer, the Hawks and Bruno Fernando have reached an agreement to push back his salary guarantee date, reports Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks (via Twitter). The two sides originally postponed Fernando’s guarantee date from June 29 to July 10. According to Rowland, the new guarantee date is August 1. Lauren L. Williams of The Atlanta … [Read more...] about Hawks, Bruno Fernando Agree To Push Back Guarantee Date
Hawks Re-Sign Seth Lundy On Two-Way Deal
The Hawks have signed wing Seth Lundy to a two-way contract, according to a team press release. The 46th overall pick in the 2023 draft after a four-year college career at Penn State, Lundy spent last season on a two-way contract with the Hawks. He appeared in nine games with Atlanta and 25 contests with the College Park Skyhawks. Atlanta extended a qualifying offer to Lundy in … [Read more...] about Hawks Re-Sign Seth Lundy On Two-Way Deal
Southwest Notes: Ingram, Grizzlies, Barnes, Spurs
The Hawks were considered a possible trade suitor for Brandon Ingram this offseason, but they ended up not having much interest in giving the forward his next contract or surrendering either Clint Capela or Onyeka Okongwu in a trade with the Pelicans, league sources tell William Guillory of The Athletic. As a result, the Pelicans and Hawks instead made a deal involving Dejounte … [Read more...] about Southwest Notes: Ingram, Grizzlies, Barnes, Spurs