Nuggets wing Peyton Watson and Raptors forward Scottie Barnes have been named the Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, according to NBA Communications (Twitter links). Watson led the depleted Nuggets to a 3-1 record last week, posting averages of 24.5 points and 8.0 rebounds while making 70 percent of his 3-point attempts. The Raptors also had a 3-1 … [Read more...] about Peyton Watson, Scottie Barnes Named Players Of Week
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Trae Young Could Sign Two-Year Extension With Wizards
Trae Young could get a two-year extension from the Washington Wizards, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Young currently has a $49 million player option for next season. It was reported earlier this week that the Wizards will re-evaluate Young and take a cautious approach to his availability for the rest of this season. The Wizards have a top-8 protected pick for the … [Read more...] about Trae Young Could Sign Two-Year Extension With Wizards
Month-long Dyson Daniels streak raises critical problem for Hawks moving forward
Dyson Daniels is having one of the worst three point shooting seasons in recent history. … [Read more...] about Month-long Dyson Daniels streak raises critical problem for Hawks moving forward
Did Hawks Turn Down The Better Trae Young Trade Package?
When the Atlanta Hawks were attempting to trade Trae Young, they found out quickly that being a multi-time All-Star didn’t demand the type of return that their accolades would suggest. Half a year after the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a package that included four first-round picks, a starting-caliber player and a rotation-level player, the … [Read more...] about Did Hawks Turn Down The Better Trae Young Trade Package?
3 Reasons the Hawks Should Stay Away From Anthony Davis
The Atlanta Hawks officially began a new era of basketball last week. They traded Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. The team wanted more cap flexibility rather than having Young’s $49 million player option looming this summer. This is not the only significant move Atlanta could make, as reports indicate the Hawks have interest in Anthony … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons the Hawks Should Stay Away From Anthony Davis

