REPORT: Atlanta Has a Steep Asking Price For John Collins Suitors

The Atlanta Hawks are parting ways with guard Patty Mills, whom they acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder in a trade involving the Brooklyn Nets. In his limited role with Atlanta, Mills averaged 2.7 points in 10.6 minutes per game across 19 appearances. With a vacant roster spot, the Hawks…

The New Orleans Pelicans engaged in trade discussions with the Atlanta Hawks for Dejounte Murray and Trae Young before the trade deadline, and these talks are anticipated to continue this summer. While the Pelicans are interested in both point guards, sources suggest they favor a deal for Murray due to…

Photo: Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images The Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki – who received 30 college scholarship offers – reflects on the pros and cons of avoiding college and heading straight into the NBA. Plus, the 14-time All-Star makes the case for lowering the NBA’s minimum age to 18,…

Celtics assistant coach Joe Mazzulla is reportedly likely to become Boston’s interim head coach for the year due to the impending season-long suspension of Coach Ime Udoka. Mazzulla joined the Celtics in 2019 and worked as an assistant coach on Brad Stevens’ staff. When Stevens became general manager and Udoka…

Photo: Getty Images The Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard was asked how he’s dealt with the toughest stretch of his career as far as losses: “Just stay even-keeled. Every year is different … I know what’s been going on as far as our team on the inside, so…

Photo: Peter Baba The NBA is acknowledging that Charlotte Hornets star guard LaMelo Ball is being required to conceal his new neck tattoo due to a violation of league policy. The 22-year-old had the “LF” tattooed just below his left ear in September, symbolizing his middle name and his LaFrancé…