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NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Jazz, Trey Alexander, Pelicans

Lakers Austin Reaves knows things will look different in Los Angeles this season. Speaking Monday in Las Vegas, Reaves admitted it still hasn’t fully sunk in that LeBron James is no longer a Laker after eight seasons. “I don’t know if I’ve honestly processed it yet,” Reaves said, via ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. “Starting the season […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Jazz, Trey Alexander, Pelicans appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Northwest Notes: Alexander, Bailey, Mitchell, Diallo, Kent

Jazz guard Trey Alexander, who recently signed a two-way contract with the team, was taken off the court on a stretcher in the fourth quarter of Monday’s night game vs. Chicago. As a report from The Associated Press details, Alexander made contact with Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson during a drive to the basket and immediately […]

Walker Kessler Reveals JJ Redick’s Demand From Him After Luka Doncic’s Recruitment Role Emerges

Luka Doncic sat down with Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick after the Lakers’ playoff exit last year, and said he didn’t want to wait for a championship-caliber roster. Months later, Los Angeles answered that call by landing Walker Kessler, a move reports say Doncic personally pushed for. Now, as Kessler settles, the former Utah Jazz […] The post Walker Kessler Reveals JJ Redick’s Demand From Him After Luka Doncic’s Recruitment Role Emerges appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Report: Luka Doncic pushed Lakers to trade for Walker Kessler

The Lakers didn’t just identify Walker Kessler as their center of the future. Apparently, Luka Doncic did, too. According to Iztok Franko of DigginBasketball, Doncic pushed hard behind the scenes for Los Angeles to acquire Kessler from the Jazz, believing the young center was exactly the type of frontcourt partner he wanted. Franko wrote that […] The post Report: Luka Doncic pushed Lakers to trade for Walker Kessler appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Trail Blazers Claim Micah Potter Off Waivers

The Portland Trail Blazers have claimed power forward/center Micah Potter off waivers, the organization announced on Friday. The Indiana Pacers waived the 6-foot-9 Potter on Wednesday to create enough room below the team’s first-apron hard cap to sign veteran Larry Nance Jr. Following stints with the Detroit Pistons and Utah Jazz, Potter, 28, found opportunity on an […]

AJ Dybantsa: I’m a big T-Mac guy; Darryn’s a huge Kobe guy

Washington Wizards forward AJ Dybantsa said that he and Utah Jazz guard Darryn Peterson understand the future NBA rivalry being put out there by the media as top-2 draft picks (Wizards defeated Jazz 92-88 on Thursday during Summer League in Las Vegas/Dybantsa had 27 points while Peterson scored 24). *tied Blake Griffin for most points […] The post AJ Dybantsa: I’m a big T-Mac guy; Darryn’s a huge Kobe guy appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Daily Mauling: 7/10/26

Kansas Jayhawks News It’s not quite Kansas news, but this ESPN article says Jazz fans are hyped after seeing Darryn Peterson in the Summer League Through the Phog writes that Lance Leipold is trying to fix the biggest problem from last season Links! AJ Dybantsa’s Wizards scraped past Darryn Peterson’s Jazz last night Did Lakers […]

Wizards vs. Jazz final score: Dybantsa dominates as Washington wins, 92-88

AJ Dybantsa made his Wizards debut as Washington defeated the Utah Jazz 92-88 to open 2026 Las Vegas Summer League play. The Wizards’ starting lineup — Will Riley, Tre Johnson, Dybantsa, Jamir Watkins and Felix Okpara — was comprised of all five of their selections from the previous two NBA Drafts. Riley opened the game […]

Wizards vs. Jazz discussion

The Washington Wizards play the Utah Jazz in the 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas at 9 p.m. ET tonight. Watch it on ESPN or Monumenal Sports Network. Kevin has the preview (yes, he previews games too!) here. Go Wizards.

NBA Notes: Jazz, Darryn Peterson, Lakers, Walker Kessler, Pacers

Jazz The Jazz don’t appear interested in easing Darryn Peterson into the NBA. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Utah already envisions the No. 2 overall pick and Keyonte George growing into one of the league’s better backcourts. Peterson, who famously skipped a pre-draft workout with the Jazz before being selected, said all of that is […] The post NBA Notes: Jazz, Darryn Peterson, Lakers, Walker Kessler, Pacers appeared first on Hoops Wire .