The Timberwolves are taking a risk by completely changing their roster makeup in the aftermath of the Karl-Anthony Towns trade. However, AthlonSports’ Mark Medina reports that the coaching staff and players are all feeling optimistic about the change. “There will be a pretty big learning curve,” head coach Chris Finch said. “I’m pretty confident that there are going to be rough … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Wolves, Strawther, Braun, Walker, Avdija, George
Nuggets Pick Up 2025/26 Options On Braun, Strawther, Watson
The Nuggets have picked up the 2025/26 rookie scale team options for Christian Braun, Julian Strawther and Peyton Watson, Keith Smith of Spotrac tweets. The Nuggets officially confirmed it via a tweet. The front office’s decisions on their contracts come as no surprise, since the trio will all play prominent roles this season. Braun and Strawther are battling for the starting … [Read more...] about Nuggets Pick Up 2025/26 Options On Braun, Strawther, Watson
Nuggets Sign Richardson, Funk, Bediako To Exhibit 10 Deals
The Nuggets have signed Will Richardson, Andrew Funk and Charles Bediako, according to a team press release. All three players signed Exhibit 10 deals, according to the Denver Gazette’s Vinny Benedetto (Twitter link). The Nuggets made room for the trio by waiving Gabe McGlothan, Jaylin Williams, and Jahmir Young. Richardson went undrafted in 2023 before signing with the Grand … [Read more...] about Nuggets Sign Richardson, Funk, Bediako To Exhibit 10 Deals
NBA GMs High On Thunder’s Offseason Moves, Celtics’ Title Chances
The Thunder made the best roster moves during the 2024 offseason, according to the NBA’s general managers. Within his annual survey of the league’s top basketball decision-makers, John Schuhmann of NBA.com writes that 37% of his respondents picked Oklahoma City as having the best summer, with the Sixers coming in second place at 33%. The Knicks got 20% of the vote share, while … [Read more...] about NBA GMs High On Thunder’s Offseason Moves, Celtics’ Title Chances
Charles Bediako Signing With Nuggets
Free agent center Charles Bediako is signing a contract with the Nuggets, Bediako’s agent Daniel Green informs Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). The terms of the deal have yet to be divulged. But given the timing – and the fact that Denver is carrying 15 players on guaranteed contracts and three on two-way deals – it’s likely to be a training camp contract, probably … [Read more...] about Charles Bediako Signing With Nuggets