NBA Rumors and News | HoopsHype (2024)

ClutchPoints: “I would like to say that if we were fully healthy, hell yeah, we would have beaten the Thunder and made some noise in the playoffs.” Pelicans forward Matt Ryan shares his thoughts on Zion Williamson and the Pelicans 👀 (via @RunItBackFDTV) pic.twitter.com/w5qBgdyxJg

"I would like to say that if we were fully healthy, hell yeah, we would have beaten the Thunder and made some noise in the playoffs."

Pelicans forward Matt Ryan shares his thoughts on Zion Williamson and the Pelicans 👀

(via @RunItBackFDTV)pic.twitter.com/w5qBgdyxJg

— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) June 7, 2024

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As the 2024 NBA Draft ramps up, the Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves in plenty of rumors. The latest coming via ESPN’s Jonathan Givony who recently released an article of his top 100 prospects with news and notes on each player. The ESPN scribe listed University of Connecticut star Donovan Clingan as his third-best prospect and described interesting scuttlebutt around the big man who will be a hot commodity on Draft night. “Clingan isn’t expected to drop past the Portland Trail Blazers at No. 7, whom he just visited for a private workout as well. He is being discussed among teams as a possible target for the likes of Chicago, Memphis, Oklahoma City or Utah, who all might explore trading up for a player in his mold,” Givony Reports.

– via Sports Illustrated

ClutchPoints: Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving went a combined 1-of-10 from the field when contested by Al Horford in Game 1 of Celtics-Mavs 🗜️ Luka Doncic: 1-of-7 FG. Kai: 0-of-3 FG pic.twitter.com/F72f6zPMwJ

– via Twitter ClutchPointsApp

Todd Whitehead: Sam Hauser’s “no dip” three in the 2nd quarter had a release time of just 0.47 seconds 🤯 pic.twitter.com/rRojuTkdSd

Sam Hauser's "no dip" three in the 2nd quarter had a release time of just 0.47 seconds 🤯 pic.twitter.com/rRojuTkdSd

— Todd Whitehead (@CrumpledJumper) June 7, 2024

– via Twitter CrumpledJumper

Paul Pierce: Why everyone so quiet today ☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️

– via Twitter paulpierce34

Michael Scotto: The Utah Jazz have promoted Shane Fenske to assistant general manager. On coach Will Hardy’s staff, Sean Sheldon will move to the front of the bench and Andrew Warren was promoted to an assistant coach. Justin Mazzulla and Torin Dorn were promoted to assistant video coordinators. pic.twitter.com/4fdZhdRhIj

The Utah Jazz have promoted Shane Fenske to assistant general manager. On coach Will Hardy’s staff, Sean Sheldon will move to the front of the bench and Andrew Warren was promoted to an assistant coach. Justin Mazzulla and Torin Dorn were promoted to assistant video coordinators. pic.twitter.com/4fdZhdRhIj

— Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) June 7, 2024

– via Twitter MikeAScotto

Golden State Warriors PR: Warriors name Jon Phelps Senior Director, Basketball Strategy and Team Counsel: pic.twitter.com/RidP6wF5sN

Warriors name Jon Phelps Senior Director, Basketball Strategy and Team Counsel: pic.twitter.com/RidP6wF5sN

— Warriors PR (@WarriorsPR) June 7, 2024

– via Twitter WarriorsPR

Ohm Youngmisuk: The Clippers held a pre-draft workout yesterday that included four senior guards in Southern Illinois’ Xavier Johnson, UConn’s Tristen Newton, North Carolina’s Cormac Ryan and Hofstra’s Tyler Thomas according to league sources.

– via Twitter NotoriousOHM

Sources say the San Antonio Spurs are high on Devin Carter, who just completed workouts with the Sacramento Kings and Chicago Bulls.

– via Bleacher Report

Sources indicate that Tijane Salaun will work out for the Oklahoma City Thunder, though he also has big workouts scheduled with top-10 teams, including the San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons and Portland Trail Blazers.

– via Bleacher Report