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NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Raptors, Gradey Dick, Pacers

Getty Pelicans The Pelicans’ summer trade for Jordan Poole drew mixed reactions at the time, but early signs point to a strong fit in New Orleans. As Les East of NOLA.com reports, the front office was drawn to Poole’s ability to thrive both on and off the ball, as well as his obsession with the […]

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West Notes: Blazers, Jerami Grant, Grizzlies, Rockets, Tari Eason

File photo Trail Blazers The Trail Blazers will roll with a new look when their season tips off Wednesday against the Timberwolves. Per Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report, Portland’s starting five will feature Jrue Holiday and Shaedon Sharpe in the backcourt, with Toumani Camara and Deni Avdija at forward, and Donovan Clingan in

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NBA Notes: Hawks, Dyson Daniels, Mavericks, Dereck Lively, Nets

File photo Hawks The Hawks are locking in one of their cornerstone defenders for the long haul. Guard Dyson Daniels has agreed to a four-year, $100 million rookie-scale extension, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. There are no team or player options on the deal, according to The Athletic’s Fred Katz. Daniels’ breakout came after last summer’s

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