With the 2024/25 NBA regular season set to tip off next month, we’re getting serious about predictions for the upcoming campaign and continuing an annual Hoops Rumors tradition. With the help of the lines from a series of sports betting sites – including Bovada and BetOnline – we’re running through the predicted win totals for each of the NBA’s 30 teams, by division. In a … [Read more...] about 2024/25 NBA Over/Unders: Pacific Division
Lakers Waive Two-Way Player Blake Hinson
SEPTEMBER 16: The Lakers have officially waived Hinson and signed Koloko, the team announced in a press release. SEPTEMBER 15: The Lakers are waiving two-way player Blake Hinson, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. Los Angeles inked Hinson to the two-way contract in early July. Hinson, an undrafted 6’8” rookie wing, played two seasons with Pittsburgh after a two-season stay at … [Read more...] about Lakers Waive Two-Way Player Blake Hinson
Lakers Frontrunners To Sign Christian Koloko
The Lakers are the frontrunners to sign free agent big man Christian Koloko, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter links). According to Charania, Koloko is also drawing interest from the Clippers, the Spurs, and his former team, the Raptors. Koloko, who is still finalizing his decision on where he’ll sign, is on the comeback trail after missing all of the 2023/24 … [Read more...] about Lakers Frontrunners To Sign Christian Koloko
Checking In On Early 2024/25 Roster Battles
Each year, a handful of teams prefer to bring in players to battle it out for the last remaining spots on a given roster. Let’s take a look at a few training camp battles that are already brewing ahead of October. Chicago Bulls The Bulls have been busy in recent weeks, filling out their training camp roster with proven talent. The Bulls have 15 players on standard contracts, … [Read more...] about Checking In On Early 2024/25 Roster Battles
Pacific Notes: Wiggins, Kuminga, Davis, Lakers, Suns
The Warriors explored a handful of blockbuster moves this offseason, including potential acquisitions of Lauri Markkanen and Paul George. With neither of those deals coming to fruition, the 2024/25 Warriors season relies in part on Andrew Wiggins and Jonathan Kuminga taking a leap to All-Star levels, Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area writes. Wiggins performed at an All-Star … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Wiggins, Kuminga, Davis, Lakers, Suns