Shams Charania: Rockets are waiving AJ Griffin via contract buyout, as he is expected to step away from basketball at 21 years old after two NBA seasons, sources said.Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What’s the buzz on Twitter? NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA Former first round pick AJ Griffin’s contract was bought out by the Houston Rockets Friday. The 21-year-old is now … [Read more...] about AJ Griffin expected to step away from basketball
Archives for September 2024
Western Notes: Gordon, Rockets Roster, Divac, Doncic, Kennard
Aaron Gordon becomes eligible for a four-year contract extension later this week and that will be one of the big storylines at the Nuggets’ training camp, Bennett Durando of the Denver Post writes. Gordon has a player option for the 2025/26 season but could replace that with the first year of a new deal as part of an extension agreement. Jamal Murray‘s health and the way … [Read more...] about Western Notes: Gordon, Rockets Roster, Divac, Doncic, Kennard
Aggies open as favorites over Arkansas
Photo by John Bunch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images If there’s any game I’d never bet, it’s this one. After scraping together a 26-20 win over Bowling Green, Texas A&M resumes SEC play as they travel to Arlington (for the final time) to face the Arkansas Razorbacks. Betting lines were release on Sunday, and the Aggies are a 5.5-point favorite, according to … [Read more...] about Aggies open as favorites over Arkansas
Salient Stats: Texas A&M 26, Bowling Green 20
Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The numbers that tell the tale of the Ags’ win over the Falcons Well I’m not going to tell you to be excited after A&M seemed to sleepwalk through a 26-20 win over a G5 opponent at Kyle Field, but any win is better than a loss, and you have to hope the team can return to form as they resume SEC play next Saturday. Let’s take a look … [Read more...] about Salient Stats: Texas A&M 26, Bowling Green 20
Aggies now at No. 24 in the polls
Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images They didn’t do much to move up, tbh. Texas A&M entered the weekend at No. 25 in the AP Top 25 and No. 24 in the USA Today Coaches Poll. Following a lackluster 26-20 home win over Bowling Green, the Aggies are now No. 24 in both rankings for Week 5, staying put in the Coaches Poll and moving up one spot in the AP poll. #️⃣2️⃣4️⃣ on … [Read more...] about Aggies now at No. 24 in the polls