Posts Tagged ‘NBA Draft’
NBA’s Silver says changes to rules on draft trades possible
LAS VEGAS (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wants the hat game fixed. Mindful that it was awkward for draft picks this year who were selected by one team and…
Read MoreBucks trade 1st-round pick, Snell to Pistons in salary cap dump
DETROIT — The Milwaukee Bucks appear to have agreed to a trade that will send Tony Snell and their 30th pick in tonight’s draft to the Detroit Pistons for Jon…
Read MoreBucks prepare for free agency after dealing sole draft pick
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The NBA draft came and went without the Milwaukee Bucks adding a player to its roster. Milwaukee drafted Kevin Porter Jr. of Southern California with the 30th…
Read MorePelicans primed to draft Zion — and another top-5 prospect
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Now that six-time All-Star Anthony Davis’ trade request has been honored, it’s time for the New Orleans Pelicans to start a new era by drafting the…
Read MoreDraft lottery may decide Williamson’s first NBA stop
CHICAGO (AP) — Zion Williamson’s immediate future is likely to be decided by the bounce of 14 pingpong balls. The NBA draft lottery is Tuesday night in Chicago, where some…
Read MoreHapp named second team AP all-American — first Badger ever named to team twice
Zion Williamson and R.J. Barrett didn’t make it to the Final Four, but they can add to their resume, as they’ll likely be the first and third picks in the…
Read MoreBucks take sharpshooting ’Nova guard Donte DiVincenzo
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donte DiVincenzo’s draft stock started rising after a breakout performance in the NCAA Tournament championship game. Now the sixth man for Villanova’s title-winning squad is a first-round…
Read MoreTimberwolves take Georgia Tech G Josh Okogie with 20th pick
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves could have used their draft picks in deals to help clear space under the salary cap for potential free agent additions next month. They…
Read MoreNo. 1 Sun: Phoenix takes Ayton; Trae Young, Doncic swapped
NEW YORK (AP) — The Phoenix Suns stayed close to home for their first No. 1 pick. The Dallas Mavericks looked all the way to Slovenia for the player they…
Read MoreHold or deal? T-wolves mulling options entering draft
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves are taking a pair of picks and a flexible approach into the NBA draft. The Wolves own the 20th overall selection in the first…
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