Day: May 18, 2017

Knicks, Sixers Among Teams Planning to Work Out Dennis Smith Jr.Knicks, Sixers Among Teams Planning to Work Out Dennis Smith Jr.

The Knicks and 76ers are among the teams who’ve reached out to N.C. State point guard Dennis Smith Jr.’s camp to set up workouts ahead of the NBA Draft, a source told ZAGSBLOG. The Sixers pick at No. 3 and the Knicks at No. 8, per DraftExpress.com. The Kings, who pick at Nos. 5 and 10, and the

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Paul George misses out on major payday with Pacers after not making All-NBA TeamPaul George misses out on major payday with Pacers after not making All-NBA Team

Paul George had a chance at a huge payday this summer through a contract extension. Had George made the All-NBA team, the Pacers would have been able to offer him a contract extension somewhere in the $200 million range thanks to the Designated Player Exception. However, because George didn’t make

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Nationals reportedly shopping for closer: Robertson, Herrera, Colome among optionsNationals reportedly shopping for closer: Robertson, Herrera, Colome among options

The Washington Nationals are off to a good start. They entered Thursday 25-14 with a National League-best eight-game division lead. Barring a slew of injuries or coinciding slumps, it seems likely the Nationals are secure in their standing as a playoff lock. Yet if the Nationals are likely to lose sleep

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Paging LaMarcus: Ailing Spurs need Aldridge to take chargePaging LaMarcus: Ailing Spurs need Aldridge to take charge

In the summer of 2015, the San Antonio Spurs went shopping like they never have before. Long content to spend big money on their core while using free agency to sprinkle role players around them, the Spurs lavished a max contract on LaMarcus Aldridge, a four-time All-Star from Portland who would join

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