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The Pacers’ sudden willingness to field trade calls on two-time All-Star Domantas Sabonis and center Myles Turner, perhaps even to entertain a rebuild, does not bring them closer to the potential acquisition of Philadelphia’s Ben Simmons. The 76ers have essentially completed a third of their season at 14-12 but league sources say that president of basketball operations Daryl Morey continues to hold firm on his ambitions in a Simmons deal, seeking a return package for Simmons headlined by a player... Читать дальше...

We have arrived at another installment of our Trade Rumor Rankings series, where we take the five players who have appeared the most often on our Trade Rumors Page over the past week.

Joe Vardon: Not only will Steve Kerr be the next Team USA coach, I’m told, but Cavs center Jarrett Allen is going to get strong consideration to be on the next team. The World Cup is in 2023 and the Olympics in 2024.
Source: Twitter @joevardon

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Adrian Wojnarowski: USA Basketball is finalizing a decision to name Steve Kerr as the next national coach with an assistant coaching staff that will include Monty Williams, Erik Spoelstra and Mark Few, sources tell ESPN. A formal announcement is expected in the near future.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

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JD Shaw: Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma has been fined $15,000 for directing an obscene gesture toward a fan, the NBA announced.
Source: Twitter @JShawNBA

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JD Shaw: Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks has been fined $25,000 for aggressively confronting a game official and failing to leave the court in a timely manner after his ejection.
Source: Twitter @JShawNBA

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Shams Charania: The Chicago Bulls are signing veteran G/F Alfonzo McKinnie via hardship exemption, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. McKinnie has played for NBA G League’s Mexico City Capitanes this season, averaging 24.1 PPG and 43.3 percent from 3-point range.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

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Here’s your daily recap of movements in the all-time lists for scoring, rebounds, assists, blocks, steals and three-pointers after yesterday’s games.

Tim MacMahon on Christian Wood: The sense that I get is by no means are the Rockets looking to move him. Certainly there’s potential for him to be in his prime when the young guys grow up, and maybe the Rockets are ready to be competitive again. But they’re willing to listen and I think that you know, aside from Jalen Green, the Rockets should be willing to listen to every single guy on the roster.
Source: Spotify

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And no, they’re not trading him. There will always be rumors floating or suggestions made that the Warriors can get better immediately if they put Wiseman on the trade market. Good players will become available that might fit the Warriors’ style. Nobody is sure what Wiseman can give the Warriors this season while they strive for the fourth title of this era. But the Warriors aren’t trading Wiseman. They absolutely are not.
Source: Tim Kawakami @ The Athletic

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The Denver Nuggets (12-12) play against the San Antonio Spurs (15-15) at AT&T Center

Game Time: 8:30 PM EST on Thursday December 9, 2021

The Los Angeles Lakers (13-12) play against the Memphis Grizzlies (11-11) at FedExForum

Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Thursday December 9, 2021

The Utah Jazz (17-7) play against the Philadelphia 76ers (11-11) at Wells Fargo Center

Game Time: 7:00 PM EST on Thursday December 9, 2021

Memphis Grizzlies PR: . @Memphis Grizzlies status update: Dillon Brooks has entered health and safety protocols and is out for tonight’s game vs @Los Angeles Lakers .
Source: Twitter @GrizzliesPR

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Danny Ainge: “I’m not closing the book on other opportunities but they’d have to be the right situation. I’d have to be working with the right people, in the right role. I don’t want to get back into 18-hour days. I don’t think that’s in anybody’s best interest, for that matter. I know how much work it takes to be good at the job. And, at the same time, I have 40 years of experience in the NBA. And I think I have a lot to offer some team that might see me as a helper to people in the organization. Читать дальше...