Suns center Deandre Ayton has entered the league’s health and safety protocols, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski tweets. Assuming Ayton has been vaccinated, he will out at least six days or until he returns two consecutive negative tests at least 24 hours apart. He joins teammates Jae Crowder and Elfrid Payton in protocols as well as head coach Monty Williams. Ayton is averaging 17.0 … [Read more...] about Deandre Ayton Enters Protocols; Trae Young Cleared
Wizards To Sign Jordan Goodwin On Hardship Exemption
The Wizards are planning to sign Jordan Goodwin from their G League affiliate, the Capital City Go-Go, on a 10-day contract under the hardship exemption, Shams Charania of The Athletic tweets. Goodwin is averaging 15.9 PPG, 6.1 RPG and 3.6 APG in 14 games with the Go-Go, including 10 starts. He went undrafted earlier this year following a four-year college career with Saint … [Read more...] about Wizards To Sign Jordan Goodwin On Hardship Exemption
COVID Updates: Green, Brooks, Bazley, Augustin, Scrubb, Niang, Neto
The league continues to be ravaged by COVID positives with an increasing number of players entering the league’s health and safety protocols. Here are the latest updates: Warriors star forward Draymond Green has entered the protocols, Shams Charania of The Athletic tweets. Green joined four other Warriors in the protocols heading into a pair of games against Denver. The … [Read more...] about COVID Updates: Green, Brooks, Bazley, Augustin, Scrubb, Niang, Neto
Hughes Examines Wizards' Trade Deadline Needs
Trade talks across the NBA have been put on the back burner for now as teams focus on dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks and signing replacement players. However, those discussions figure to heat up in the coming weeks, prompting Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington to take an early look at potential trade deadline priorities for the Wizards. The team could use more shooting, … [Read more...] about Hughes Examines Wizards' Trade Deadline Needs
Bradley Beal, Trevor Ariza, Jarrett Culver Enter Protocols
Wizards star Bradley Beal has entered the health and safety protocols and will miss Thursday’s game vs. New York, according to the team (Twitter link). Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is also currently in the protocols for Washington. If Beal hasn’t registered a confirmed positive COVID-19 test, it’s possible he could exit the protocols in a matter of days. But if he did test … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal, Trevor Ariza, Jarrett Culver Enter Protocols