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Pelicans, Grizzlies Agree To Four-Player Trade

By Luke Adams | at September 8, 2026 7:52 am The Pelicans have agreed to trade wings Jordan Hawkins and Micah Peavy to the Grizzlies along with a future second-round pick and a second-round swap, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). In return, New Orleans will receive guard AJ Johnson and big man Taj Gibson. It’s a cost-cutting move for the Pelicans, who will be able to complete their reported two-year, $16MM deal with Bennedict Mathurin without surpassing the luxury tax line or...

Pelicans send former first-round pick Jordan Hawkins to Grizzlies as part of four-player deal

Jordan Hawkins hasn’t blossomed into the star the New Orleans Pelicans expected when the team selected him in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft. Because of that, the Pelicans reportedly felt comfortable moving on from Hawkins on Tuesday, shipping him and Micah Peavy to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for AJ Johnson and Taj Gibson, according to ESPN. The Pelicans are also sending a future second-round pick and a future second-round pick swap to the Grizzlies in the deal, per ESPN. This st...

Pelicans make trade with Grizzlies involving 4 players, 2 picks to make room for Bennedict Mathurin

Last month, the New Orleans Pelicans made a solid addition after signing Bennedict Mathurin to a two-year contract worth $16 million. On Tuesday, they were forced to make a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies to make room for Mathurin. With the arrival of the promising guard, the Pelicans needed to cut salary to get under […] The post Pelicans make trade with Grizzlies involving 4 players, 2 picks to make room for Bennedict Mathurin appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Pelicans-Grizzlies trade opens door for Bennedict Mathurin signing

The New Orleans Pelicans have created the financial flexibility needed to sign Bennedict Mathurin by completing a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies. New Orleans is sending Jordan Hawkins, Micah Peavy, a second-round pick and a future second-round pick swap to Memphis. In return, the Pelicans will receive Taj Gibson and A.J. Johnson. The move allows […] The post Pelicans-Grizzlies trade opens door for Bennedict Mathurin signing appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Just Wait ’Til Next Year: 2001-02 – The Best Team That Never Won It All

On Sunday, May 13, 2001, the Los Angles Lakers completed their four-game sweep of the Sacramento Kings in the 2nd round of the NBA playoffs. A month and a half later, on the same day that they drafted Gerald Wallace, the Kings traded Jason Williams and Nick Anderson to the Vancouver Grizzlies for Mike Bibby and Brent Price. A few weeks after that, Chris Webber agreed to a long-term contract to remain in Sacramento. Let’s Kings basketball! The trade was an absolute shocker. While the Lakers ser...

‘I’m Happy That He Is in Portland’ – Former Grizzlies Big Thinks Ja Morant Landed with a Team That Can Definitely Help Him

Ja Morant has faced heavy criticism in recent years, including from some of his fellow players. His last few seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies were marred by both on-court and off-court controversies. Among them were incidents involving guns, being caught at a strip club, and an alleged altercation with a teenager. On the court, Morant [...]

NBA Notes: Kings, Ben Simmons, Grizzlies, Cameron Boozer, Cavs

Kings We already know Ben Simmons is headed back to the NBA with the Kings. Now comes the more interesting question: What can he actually do for them? Will Zimmerle of NBA on SI identified Darius Acuff Jr., Keegan Murray and coach Doug Christie as three potential beneficiaries, and there’s logic behind each. Acuff, the […] The post NBA Notes: Kings, Ben Simmons, Grizzlies, Cameron Boozer, Cavs appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Golden State Warriors Nearly Made a Blockbuster Move for 2x All-Star as NBA Insider Reveals Shocking Trade Pursuit

The Golden State Warriors had a chance to make a massive upgrade to their roster last season. However, the Warriors were passive at the trade deadline. According to ESPN’s Anthony Slater, the team was linked to trading for two-time All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. The Memphis Grizzlies made Jackson available during the previous season’s deadline. Adding [...]

Warriors leak another almost-trade

If the Golden State Warriors front office has specialized in anything over the last few seasons, it’s in coming oh-so-close to adding stars, whether in trades or free agency. Now another All-Star has joined the stunning roster of almost-Warriors. Anthony Slater reported that the Warriors were “exploring a trade” for Jaren Jackson, Jr. at last […]

NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Jazz, Kevin Love, Grizzlies

Rockets Kevin Durant wanted Houston. Could he eventually want out of Houston? ESPN recently asked a panel of NBA experts which star might be the next to request a trade, and Durant received three points in the voting, behind Anthony Davis (10) and Kyrie Irving (four). Zion Williamson also received three, while James Harden and […] The post NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Jazz, Kevin Love, Grizzlies appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Heat among teams linked to John Konchar

The Heat still have an open roster spot and could be among the teams interested in using it on free agent wing John Konchar. According to Brett Siegel of Clutch Points, Miami expressed interest in Konchar when Konchar was still with the Grizzlies. That, of course, feels like a hundred years ago now. But it […] The post Heat among teams linked to John Konchar appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Heat Notes: Konchar, Hall, Larsson, Spoelstra

Miami could be the next stop for veteran forward John Konchar, who was waived tonight by Minnesota, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints (Twitter link). Siegel states that the Heat expressed interest in trading for Konchar before Memphis shipped him to Utah in February as part of the Jaren Jackson Jr. deal. Miami still has […]

Jaylen Wells: Cameron Boozer’s gonna be a superstar

Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Jaylen Wells was recently asked if he thinks Cameron Boozer can win 2026-27 NBA Rookie of the Year. (via The Closers Sports): “Yeah, yeah. I think he’s gonna be a superstar. He can do it all. For his size and how young he is, it’s amazing to see what he can do […] The post Jaylen Wells: Cameron Boozer’s gonna be a superstar appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Six 2026 NBA draft picks remain unsigned as September looms

Nearly every player selected in the 2026 NBA Draft has figured out his next move. Six are still waiting. As Rory Maher of Hoops Rumors noted, the remaining unsigned picks are Grizzlies forward Richie Saunders, Knicks wing Tyler Nickel, Warriors forward Lajae Jones, Mavericks wing Vsevolod Ishchenko, Clippers center Narcisse Ngoy and Timberwolves forward Trey […] The post Six 2026 NBA draft picks remain unsigned as September looms appeared first on Hoops Wire .

NBA Notes: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Suns, Devin Booker, Grizzlies

Clippers Maybe Kawhi Leonard isn’t completely finished with the Clippers after all. The proposed trade sending Leonard back to Toronto remains on hold while the NBA continues its investigation into potential salary-cap circumvention involving the Clippers. The Raptors reportedly agreed to send Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two first-round picks, a first-round swap and two second-rounders […] The post NBA Notes: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Suns, Devin Booker, Grizzlies appeared first on Hoops Wir...

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Naujam NBA sezonui gretas rikiuojantis „ Golden State Warriors “ klubas pasikvietė du naujokus. ESPN žurnalistas Shamsas Charania skelbia apie vienerių metų kontraktus su Georgesu Niangu ir Brandonu Williamsu . Niangas per metus uždirbs 3,9 mln. JAV dolerių, Williamsas – 2,6 mln. Šie žaidėjai užpildė paskutines „Warriors“ sudėties vietas. Praėjusiame sezone 33-ejų Niangas priklausė Jutos „Jazz“ ir Memfio „Grizzlies“, tačiau dėl traumos nesu...

Grizzlies Notes: Clarke, Wells, Franchise Records

The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office announced earlier this month that late Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died due to an accidental overdose of heroin and cocaine. On Monday, the medical examiner released Clarke’s full autopsy report, per Melody Gutierrez of The Athletic. Clarke’s roommate told authorities after he passed away that the seven-year NBA […]