Pacers point guard T.J. McConnell is an example of a solid role player on a reasonable contract who has risen in prominence due to the roster building restrictions of the new CBA, as Marcus Thompson II of The Athletic details. McConnell signed a four-year, $45MM extension this offseason, though only the first two years are fully guaranteed. “I’ve played the same way, I feel … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Role Players, Mays, JTA, Dekker, Breakout Candidates
Hornets
Scott Agness: Pacers wrap up their 4-game preseason at home tonight against the Hornets. They will be without Obi Toppin, Isaiah Jackson, Johnny Furphy. For Furphy, it was a disappointing preseason because an ankle injury kept him from playing in any of the games. But he’s making progress. … [Read more...] about
Fantasy Basketball Week 1 Schedule Breakdown
The NBA regular season is finally here, with Joel Embiid and Paul George among the significant injury concerns. … [Read more...] about Fantasy Basketball Week 1 Schedule Breakdown
Can Tidjane Salaun Earn Rotation Minutes As A Rookie?
Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer examines rookie Tidjane Salaun‘s chances of earning a spot in the Hornets‘ rotation. … [Read more...] about Can Tidjane Salaun Earn Rotation Minutes As A Rookie?
Michael Scotto: The Charlotte Hornets have waived center Harry Giles III, forward Keyontae Johnson, and guard Charlie Brown Jr, team says. … [Read more...] about