Daily Dunks: 9/28-10/4/15

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     Here is my Daily Dunks page for September 28, 2015 through October 4, 2015. Throughout the week, this page will be updated with news from across the NBA until a new Daily Dunks page is created for the following week.

     Monday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Mavericks are optimistic that Chandler Parsons will be available for the regular season opener (Click here for details).

#2. Carmelo Anthony says he feels like himself again (Click here for details).

#3. The Grizzlies have announced their training camp roster, which now includes former UCLA guard Lazeric Jones (Click here for details).

#4. Grizzlies rookie Andrew Harrison isn't on the team's training camp roster. He'll spend the season in the D-League with the Iowa Energy (Click here for details).

#5. The Spurs have announced their training camp roster (Click here for details).

#6. The Bulls have announced their training camp roster (Click here for details).

#7. LeBron James is motivated to win a title in Cleveland (Click here for details).

#8. Wizards point guard John Wall donated $400K to a center for homeless children (Click here for details).

#9. Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings still has no timetable for recovery (Click here for details).

#10. Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala underwent knee injections in Germany (Click here for details).

#11. John Wall is ready to recruit Kevin Durant to the Wizards (Click here for details).

#12. Wizards guard Alan Anderson is dealing with an ankle injury (Click here for details).

#13. Emmanuel Mudiay will start at point guard for the Nuggets (Click here for details).

#14. Kyrie Irving is starting to run (Click here for details).

#15. DeMarcus Cousins and George Karl claim their relationship is fine (Click here for details).

#16. John Lucas III and Trey Kelly join the Heat for training camp (Click here for details).

#17. The Pistons added Eric Griffin and Jordan Bachynski to their training camp roster (Click here for details).

#18. The 76ers have finalized their training camp roster (Click here for details).

#19. The Rockets will pick up Clint Capela's 2016-17 option (Click here for details).

#20. Pistons small forward Danny Granger (knee) won't be healthy for the start of training camp (Click here for details).

#21. Rod Thorn is joining the Bucks as a special consultant (Click here for details).

#22. The Warriors signed Ben Gordon (Click here for details).

#23. Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki hopes to play for a couple more years (Click here for details).

#24. Click here for a Tristan Thompson update

Tuesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert is out 12-14 weeks due to wrist surgery (Click here for details).

#2. Bulls point guard Derrick Rose suffered an orbital bone fracture and needs surgery. He is out indefinitely (Click here for details).

#3. The Cavaliers have announced their training camp roster (Click here for details).

#4. Italian coach Andrea Mazzon is joining the 76ers in a coaching role with their development league team (Click here for details).

#5. The Hawks have signed forward Arsalan Kazemi for training camp (Click here for details).

#6. Trail Blazers guard Gerald Henderson (hip) may miss the start of the season (Click here for details).

#7. Adam Morrison reportedly never took showers while in the NBA according to a former teammate (Click here for details).

#8. Kyle Korver, Shelvin Mack, and Thabo Sefolosha of the Hawks have all been cleared for basketball related activities (Click here for details).

#9. Damian Lillard spent the offseason improving his ball handling (Click here for details).

#10. Jordan McRae has officially taken the 76ers' required tender. He'll be present at training camp (Click here for details).

#11. Clippers forward Paul Pierce won't let his teammates wear LeBron shoes (Click here for details).

#12. Kobe Bryant implies that he will never leave the Lakers (Click here for details).

#13. Mavericks guard Wesley Matthews may be out until Christmas (Click here for details).

#14. Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony expects to play some power forward this season (Click here for details).

#15. Jabari Parker was a full partipant when the Bucks opened training camp (Click here for details).

#16. Bulls point guard Derrick Rose denies the rape charge. He says everything was consensual (Click here for details).

#17. James Worthy is back with the Lakers organization (Click here for details).

#18. John Henson says he and the Bucks are progressing towards an extension (Click here for details).

#19. The Thunder signed guard Michael Qualls for training camp (Click here for details).

#20. The Raptors exercised their third-year team options on Bruno Caboclo and Lucas Nogueira (click here for details).

Tuesday's WNBA Playoff results: 

Fever 65 Liberty 51: Final. Fever win series 2-1 and advance to the WNBA Finals to face the Lynx.

Wednesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Arturas Gudaitis says the Kings are interested in him (Click here for details).

#2. Mikhail Prokhorov plans to attend 25% of all Nets home games this season (Click here for details).

#3. Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert has undergone wrist surgery (Click here for details).

#4. Bulls power forward Pau Gasol says he will play fewer minutes this season (Click here for details).

#5. Danilo Gallinari hopes to retire with the Nuggets (Click here for details).

#6. The NBA replay refs will help determine certain outcomes (Click here for details).

#7. Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings still has no timetable for return (Click here for details).

#8. Bradley Beal says the Wizards have not offered him a contract extension (Click here for details).

#9. Jimmer Fredette worked out with Chauncey Billups this summer (Click here for details).

#10. Kevin Love is expected to get more touches this season in Cleveland (Click here for details).

#11. Rumor: Kevin Durant is eying the Lakers if he leaves the Thunder (Click here for details).

#12. Carmelo Anthony says the Knicks are targeting at title (Click here for details).

#13. The Wizards have some new "Baltimore Pride" alternate uniforms (Click here for details).

#14 Michael Beasley signed in China with Shandong (Click here for details).

#15. After having surgery, Derrick Rose should be able to resume basketball activities in two weeks (Click here for details).

#16. The Wizards picked up their 2016-17 option for Otto Porter, Jr. (Click here for details).

#17. Pau Gasol had a nasal operation. He says he is breathing better (Click here for details).

#18. Mike Miller has signed with the Nuggets (Click here for details).

#19. Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley plans to keep wearing the mask (Click here for details).

#20. The Trail Blazers exercise their options for C.J. McCollum, Noah Vonleh, and Mason Plumlee (Click here for details).  

Thursday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Lakers are considering playing Kobe Bryant at small forward (Click here for details).

#2. The 76ers' owner is happy with the rebuilding process of his team (Click here for details).

#3. The Cavaliers hope Tristan Thompson signs with the team on Friday and reports to camp (Click here for details).

#4. Bucks head coach Jason Kidd says Giannis Antetokoumpo has the whole package (Click here for details).

#5. Nuggets head coach Mike Malone wants Kenneth Faried to step it up (Click here for details).

#6. Marc Gasol says the Grizzlies will try to sign Pau Gasol (Click here for details).

#7. Kevin Love says re-signing with the Cavaliers was a pretty easy choice (Click here for details).

#8. As a welcome gift of sorts, Adidas gave James Harden a truckload of shoes (Click here for details).

#9. Wizards' John Wall hopes to be in the MVP conversation (Click here for details).

#10. Pistons president of basketball operations Stan Van Gundy has positive things to say about rookie Stanley Johnson (Click here for details).

#11. Steve Kerr is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Warriors as he recovers from back surgery. Luke Walton will step in as interim head coach (Click here for details).

#12. Bucks point guard Tyler Ennis (shoulder) is likely out until mid-November (Click here for details).

#13. Flip Saunders is unlikely to return to the Timberwolves this season (Click here for details).

#14. Lakers point guard D'Angelo Russell is day-to-day with a bruised foot (Click here for details).

#15. The Bulls signed guard Stefhon Hannah to a non-guaranteed contract (Click here for details).

#16. Michael Jordan says Air Jordans are bigger than him (Click here for details).

Friday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Tristan Thompson denied the Cavaliers' qualifying offer (Click here for details).

#2. Nets forward Andrea Bargnani's chief focus is getting healthy (Click here for details).

#3. Kevin Love is expected to sign with Nike (Click here for details).

#4. Zach LaVine is trying to get Andrew Wiggins in the dunk contest (Click here for details).

#5. Orlando Magic forward Nikola Vucevic will miss the preseason opener with a shoulder injury (Click here for details).

#6. Magic forward Channing Frye is on the open market (Click here for details).

#7. Paul George says he's the best player in the NBA (Click here for details).

#8. Kevin Durant says Stephen A. Smith is lying about him going to the Lakers. Stephen A. Smith sort of admits KD may be right (Click here and here for details).

#9. Adam Silver is getting a retired military general as a special advisor (Click here for details).

#10. Pistons point guard Steve Blake is out indefinitely with a concussion (Click here for details).

#11. The Bucks signed forward John Henson to a 4 year, $45M extension (Click here for details).

#12. The Pacers signed former Rutgers forward Kadeem Jack for training camp (Click here for details).

Friday's NBA preseason scores: 

Clippers 103 Nuggets 96: Final. Clippers forward Josh Smith had 13 points and 8 rebounds. Nuggets point guard Emmanuel Mudiay had 14 points.

Saturday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Joakim Noah is doing yoga (Click here for details)

#2. The Bucks will use an alternate court and have uniforms to go with it (Click here for details).

#3. Marc Cuban understands if Tyson Chandler is unhappy with the Mavericks (Click here for details).

#4. Cavaliers head coach David Blatt isn't worried about Tristan Thompson's holdout (Click here for details).

#5. Derrick Rose should rejoin the Bulls on Wednesday (Click here for details).

#6. The Clippers waived Nikoloz Tskitishvili (Click here for details).

#7. Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is out indefinitely with a dislocated right shoulder (Click here for details).

#8. Trail Blazers forward Cliff Alexander is out two weeks with a bruise on his left knee (Click here for details).

#9. The Kings picked up their 2016-17 option for shooting guard Ben McLemore (Click here for details).

Saturday's NBA Preseason scores: 

Pelicans 110 Pacers 105. Hornets 106 Magic 100.

Sunday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Nets forward Andrea Bargnani (hamstring) will miss the team's preseason opener on Monday (Click here for details).

#2. The Hornets signed forward Damien Wilkins to a non-guaranteed contract (Click here for details).

#3. 76ers shooting guard Nik Stauskas is out two weeks with a stress reaction in his right tibia (Click here for details).

#4. Pelicans center Alexis Ajinça is out 4-6 weeks with a hamstring strain (Click here for details).

#5. Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge says extensions are not imminent for Tyler Zeller or Jared Sullinger (Click here for details).

#6. Celtics guard Evan Turner has a knee strain, which means he is doubtful to play against Olimpia Milano (Click here for details).

#7. The Bulls reached a partnership deal with a company from Poland (Click here for details).

#8. LeBron James feels like the whole Tristan Thompson situation is becoming a "distraction" (Click here for details).

#9. Dwight Howard believes that belief is the first step towards the Rockets winning a title (Click here for details).

#10. Kevin Durant appears to be fully healthy (Click here for details).

#11. Thunder head coach Billy Donovan already is thinking about his starting lineup (Click here for details).

#12. Carmelo Anthony denies ever wanting to request a trade from the Knicks (Click here for details).

#13. Paul George isn't sure he's cut out to play power forward (Click here for details).

#14. Carmelo Anthony is optimistic that he can play at a high-level for 4-5 years (Click here for details).

#15. The Pistons have revealed some new "Detroit Chrome" uniforms (Click here for details).

#16. George Karl admits talking about trading DeMarcus Cousins was a bad idea (Click here for details).

#17. Cedi Osman plans to make a jump to the NBA and Cavaliers in 2017 (Click here for details).

#18. Kings rookie Willie Cauley-Stein is reportedly out of shape (Click here for details).

#19. Ty Lawson is now talking smack about Chris Paul (Click here for details).

#20. Grizzlies rookie Andrew Harrison will spend the season in the D-League (Click here for details).

#21. Stephen A. Smith fires back and says Kevin Durant is lying (Click here for details).


Sunday's WNBA Finals results: 

Fever 75 Lynx 69: Final. Briann January led the Fever with 19 points, 4 rebounds, and 6 assists. Fever lead the best-of-five series 1-0.

Sunday's NBA preseason scores: 

Hornets 90 Heat 77. Raptors 93 Clippers 73. Jazz 90 Lakers 71.


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Daily Dunks: 9/7-9/13/2015

                                                    (Credit: Andy Melton. Click here for source) 

     Here is my Daily Dunks page for Monday, September 7 through Sunday September 13, 2015. Throughout the week this page will be updated with news from across the NBA until a new Daily Dunks page is created for the following week.

Monday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Grizzlies signed point guard Lazeric Jones for training camp (Click here for details).

#2. The Nets signed guard Dahntay Jones for training camp (Click here for details).

#3. Kevin Durant: "I'm still the best player in the world" (Click here for details).

#4. Report: Kyrie Irving will be back "well before" January (Click here for details).

#5. J.P. Tokoto accepted the 76ers' required tender (Click here for details).

#6. Tony Parker is now the all-time leading scorer in Eurobasket (Click here for details).

#7. Quinn Cook is finalizing a deal with the Cavaliers for training camp (Click here for details).

Tuesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The NBA will now seed its playoff teams based on overall record. Top eight in each conference (Click here for details).

#2. The NBA fined Suns forward Markieff Morris $10,000 for making public statements asking to be traded (Click here for details).

#3. Charles Barkley, David Stern, and Julius Erving will be Hall of Fame presenters (Click here for details).

#4. LeBron James is hosting pre-camp workouts in Miami for Cavaliers players (Click here for details).

#5. Pat Riley: The Heat "have all of the elements of a championship team" (Click here for details).

#6. D.J. Stephens signed with the Cavaliers for training camp (Click here for details).

#7. Matt Janning, Devin Sweetney, and Oleksiy Pecherov signed training camp deals with the Nuggets (Click here for details).

#8. The NBAPA sold their Harlem headquarters for $21M (Click here for details).

#9. The Wizards signed Toure' Murry and Ish Smith for training camp (Click here for details).

#10. Bryan Gates is joining the Timberwolves as an assistant coach (Click here for details).

Tuesday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Mystics 76 Fever 72. Lynx 73 Storm 67. Shock 74 Stars 64.

Wednesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The 76ers officially signed point guard Kendall Marshall (Click here for details).

#2. The Lakers have officially signed guard Marcelo Huertas to a non-guaranteed contract (Click here for details).

#3. Kings point guard Seth Curry says he didn't want to go to the Warriors and be in his brother's shadow (Click here for details).

#4. The Pacers have now acquired the Fort Wayne Mad Ants as their single-affilate D-League team (Click here for details).

#5. The NBA Player's Union is getting a new facility in the Spring of 2016 (Click here for details).

#6. The Suns have revealed new black alternate jerseys (Click here for details).

#7. The Cavaliers have officially signed center Sasha Kaun (Click here for details).

#8. The Clippers signed power forward Nikoloz Tskitishvili to a non-guranteed contract (Click here for details).

#9. Suns head coach Jeff Hornacek is very critical of Markieff Morris (Click here for details).

#10. The Nets didn't extend point guard Xavier Thames a contract tender, making him a free agent (Click here for details).

Wednesday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Liberty 74 Sun 64. Dream 90 Sparks 60.

Thursday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. No progress is being made in talks between Tristan Thompson and the Cavaliers (Click here for details).

#2. D'Angelo Russell believes the Lakers will make the playoffs (Click here for details).

#3. Metta World Peace may be close to returning to the Lakers (Click here for details).

#4. Lisa Leslie is interested in coaching in the NBA. She thinks she could help the Clippers (Click here for details).

#5. The Bucks have gotten their arena land from Milwaukee leaders for $1M (Click here for details).

#6. While Flip Saunders battles cancer, Sam Mitchell will take over head coaching duties for the Timberwolves (Click here for details).

#7. The Knicks signed point guard Travis Trice to a partially guaranteed contract (Click here for details).

#8. The Pelicans signed guard Sean Kilpatrick to a two-year, partially guaranteed deal (Click here for details).

#9. The Warriors signed point guard Juwan Staten to a one-year contract (Click here for details).

#10. The Suns aren't currently looking to trade away Markieff Morris (Click here for details).

#11. Joe Johnson has changes agencies (Click here for details).

#12. The Magic signed center Greg Stiemsma (Click here for details).

#13. The Nets signed small forward Dahntay Jones (Click here for details).

#14. Report: The Knicks are getting closer to discussing a Carmelo Anthony trade (Click here for details).

#15. The Pacers signed C.J. Fair for training camp (Click here for details).
                             
Friday's NBA Daily Dunks:                                

#1. The Lakers made some changes and promotions in their  front office (Click here for details).                                            

#2. The Basketball Hall of Fame adds 11 new members (Click here for details).    

#3. Draymond Green made a nice donation to Michigan State (Click here for details).                                                  

#4. The 76ers extended their tender to Jordan McRae (Click here for details).    

#5. No progress is being made between Bradley Beal and the Wizards in regards to an extension (Click here for details).    

#6. Adam Silver says lottery reform is a couple of years away (Click here for details).                                                

#7. The Timberwolves expect Flip Saunders to be out through the start of the season (Click here for details).          

#8. The President of Real Madrid wants his team in the NBA (Click here for details).                                                  

#9. Briante Weber failed his physical with the Heat, which means his non-guaranteed contract has been voided (Click here for details).                          

#10. Rockets center Donatas Motiejunas may not be ready for training camp (Click here for details).                                    

Friday's WNBA Final Scores:                            

Mystics 82 Liberty 55. Fever 75 Dream 67. Sky 92 Shock 71. Mercury 70 Sparks 65. Storm 78 Lynx 64.                 

Saturday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Arn Tellem plans to become the Pistons' part-owner soon (Click here for details).

#2. Security didn't recognize Jeremy Lin when he tried to enter the Hornets' arena (Click here for details).

#3. Bull forward Taj Gibson played with torn ligaments in his ankle last season (Click here for details).

#4. The Lakers expect Kobe Bryant to be ready for training camp (Click here for details).

#5. Kevin Love is about a month away from returning (Click here for details).

#6. The Clippers don't expect to trade Jamal Crawford this season (Click here for details).

#7. Bulls forward Taj Gibson is on schedule returning from his ankle surgery (Click here for details).

#8. Bradley Beal and the Wizards are making no progress in contract extension talks (Click here for details).

Sunday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Basketball Hall of Fame player Moses Malone passed away (Click here for details).

#2. Metta World Peace wants to make an NBA return (Click here for details).

#3. Nets forward Andrea Bargnani has a calf injury (Click here for details).

#4. Rockets point guard Ty Lawson is very critical of the Nuggets' front office (Click here for details).

#5. Wizards forward Jared Dudley says he'll be healthy by December (Click here for details).

#6. Corey Webster signed a three-year, non-guaranteed contract with the Pelicans (Click here for details).

Sunday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Sun 86 Sky 75. Dream 73 Mystics 71. Shock 91 Mercury 87. Fever 81 Liberty 76. Stars 59 Storm 58.

---Ben Parker: follow me on twitter @nba_lord to keep up with the NBA 

Daily Dunks: 7/13-7-19

                                                  (Credit Andy Melton: Click here for source)

This is my Daily Dunks page for July 13, 2015 through July 19, 2015. Throughout the week, this page will be updated with news from across the NBA until a new Daily Dunks page is created for the following week.

Monday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Nick Calathes is leaving the Grizzlies and has signed with Panathinaikos B.C. (Click here for details).

#2. The Nets traded point guard Steve Blake to the Pistons for forward Quincy Miller (Click here for details).

#3. The Kings have officially signed Rajon Rondo, Marco Belinelli, and Kosta Koufos (Click here for details).

#4. Marc Gasol officially re-signed with the Grizzlies (Click here for details).

#5. The Nets waived forward Cory Jefferson (Click here for details).

#6. The Celtics and Nuggets discussed a trade centered around Danilo Gallinari (Click here for details).

#7. Luigi Datome is leaving the Celtics to sign with Fenerbahce Ulker (Click here for details).

#8. George Karl is optimistic he and DeMarcus Cousins can work things out (Click here for details).

#9. Jameer Nelson re-signed with the Nuggets and Nikola Jokic signed with the Nuggets (Click here for details).
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#10. The Pacers signed point guard Joseph Young to a two-year, $4M rookie deal (Click here for details).

Monday's NBA Summer League scores: 

Cavaliers 94 Bucks 87 (OT). Pelicans 89 Nets 83. D-League Select 84 Hawks 74. Kings 90 Warriors 71. Nuggets 86 Heat 83. Knicks 76 Lakers 66. Raptors 95 Rockets 87. Jazz 91 Timberwolves 82.

Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Former Stanford guard Chasson Randle had 10 points for the Warriors. Former Stanford forward Stefan Nastic had 14 points and 4 rebounds for the Warriors.

Tuesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Bulls signed both Mike Dunleavy and Aaron Brooks (Click here for details).

#2. The Magic re-signed Tobias Harris (Click here for details).

#3. The Thunder traded power forward Perry Jones III  to the Celtics (Click here for details).

#4. With Perry Jones III gone, the Thunder are expected to sign Josh Huestis to their roster (Click here for details).

#5. Nets power forward Thomas Robinson will undergo surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his knee. He is out indefinitely (Click here for details).

#6. The Timberwolves have officially signed Nemanja Bjelica (Click here for details).

#7. The Magic have officially signed center Jason Smith (Click here for details).

#8. The 76ers signed guard Pierre Jackson to a four-year, partially guaranteed deal (Click here for details).

#9. Ty Lawson has been arrested for a DUI. The Nuggets are thinking about waiving him (Click here for details).

#10. The Clippers waived guard Lester Hudson (Click here for details).

Tuesday's NBA Summer League scores: 

Spurs 79 Trail Blazers 75. Wizards 85 Mavericks 79. Nets 87 Bulls 86. Knicks 84 76ers 81 (OT). Celtics 101 Heat 69. Suns 91 Jazz 82.

Former Florida guard Scottie Wilbekin exploded for 26 points for the 76ers. Former UConn point guard Ryan Boatright had 21 points for the Nets. Suns shooting guard Devin Booker had 18 points.

Tuesday's WNBA Final scores: 

Lynx 85 Sun 79. Mercury 80 Dream 71. Lynx forward Maya Moore had 26 points.

Wednesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. After undergoing surgery, Nets power forward Thomas Robinson is expected to be ready for training camp (Click here for details).

#2. The Raptors officially signed Luis Scola and second round pick Norman Powell. They also signed guard Axel Toupane to a partially guaranteed deal (Click here for details on Powell. Click here for details on Scola. Click here for details on Toupane).

#3. The Clippers signed second round pick Branden Dawson (Click here for details).

#4. The Celtics waived guard Phil Pressey (Click here for details).

#5. George Karl wants his son Coby Karl to join his staff in Sacramento. Vlade Divac won't allow it (Click here for details).

#6. Mikhail Prokhorov may buy 100% of the Nets (Click here for details).

#7. Matthew Dellavedova and the Cavaliers are reportedly far apart from a deal (Click here for details).

#8. The Wisconsin senate approved the Bucks' financial plan for their new arena (Click here for details).

#9. Vlade Divac feels as though Rajon Rondo was a "steal" in free agency (Click here for details).

#10. Alexey Shved is leaving the Knicks. He signed a three-year deal with Khimki Moscow (Click here for details).

Wednesday's NBA Summer League scores: 

Bucks 97 Rockets 93. Nets 75 76ers 68. Hawks 75 Heat 64. Warriors 83 Kings 67. Wizards 86 Jazz 78. Mavericks 88 Lakers 86. Bulls 91 Cavaliers 73. Trail Blazers 82 Timberwolves 77.

Wednesday's WNBA Final scores: 

Liberty 84 Stars 68. Sky 85 Mystics 57. Storm 68 Sparks 61. Fever 83 Shock 80.

Thursday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Spurs re-signed Matt Bonner (Click here for details).

#2. Joe Johnson may come off the bench for the Nets next season (Click here for details).

#3. The Nuggets are interested in signing Danilo Gallinari to an extension (Click here for details).

#4. The Clippers signed Josh Smith (Click here for details).

#5. The Kings signed guard James Anderson after Luc Richard Mbah a Moute failed his physical and was unable to sign with the team (Click here for details on Anderson and here for details on Mbah a Moute).

#6. Mavericks president and CEO Terdema Ussery is stepping down in August to take a job with Under Armour (Click here for details).

#7. Due to DeAndre Jordan staying with the Clippers, J.J. Barea is getting more money from the Mavericks (Click here for details).

#8. The Pistons signed second round pick Darrun Hillard to a three-year contract (Click here for details).

#9. The Nuggets have interest in re-signing Darrell Arthur (Click here for details).

#10. The Kings have signed Willie Cauley-Stein (Click here for details).

Thursday's NBA Summer League results: 

Suns 106 Bucks 90. Warriors 76 Knicks 54. Mavericks 104 D-League Select 88. Spurs 74 Nets 71. Pelicans 97 Wizards 81. Hawks 82 Nuggets 73. Bulls 84 Raptors 80. Celtics 91 Trail Blazers 85.

Hawks power forward Brandon Ashley had 18 points and 8 rebounds.

Thursday's WNBA final scores: 

Dream 76 Sparks 72. Liberty 64 Sun 57.

Friday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Trail Blazers shooting guard Allen Crabbe is out 4-6 weeks with a left ankle sprain (Click here for details).

#2. After officially signing Mirza Teletovic, Sonny Weems, and Ronny Price, the Suns waived guard Jerel McNeal (Click here for details).

#3. The Suns officially re-signed Brandon Knight (Click here for details).

#4. The Spurs officially signed Boban Marjanovic (Click here for details).

#5. Seth Curry may be nearing a training camp deal with the Pelicans (Click here for details).

#6. The Bucks have signed Rashad Vaughn to his rookie contract (Click here for details).

#7.The Nets officially signed Andrea Bargnani (Click here for details).

#8. The Pelicans officially signed Alonzo Gee (Click here for details).

#9.Gianni Antetokounmpo says he wants to stay with the Bucks forever (Click here for details).

#10. Magic forward Aaron Gordon underwent surgery for a fractured jaw (Click here for details and also click here  for commentary from Magic assistant coach Mario Elie about Gordon's development).

#11. Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson has entered an alcohol rehab facility (Click here for details).

#12. Michael Jordan will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame (Click here for details).

#13. Forward Adonis Thomas has signed a non-guarnteed deal with the Pistons (Click here for details).

#14. LeBron James hit a cool shot from his seat at Summer League (Click here to watch).

#15. Celtics point guard Marcus Smart jammed his fingers good, but he's likely ok (Click here for details).

Friday's NBA Summer League scores: 

76ers 100 Rockets 96. Kings 73 Heat 68 (OT). Cavaliers 78 Timberwolves 73. Jazz 84 Lakers 78. D-League Select 85 Nets 64. Knicks 83 Bucks 76. Wizards 97 Nuggets 89. Trail Blazers 72 Raptors 64.

Friday's WNBA final scores: 

Mystics 68 Fever 50. Lynx 84 Sky 66. Stars 65 Shock 58.

Saturday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Lakers, Rockets, and Pistons reportedly have interest in trading for Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson (Click here for details).

#2. Jason Collins says he is trying to help a former male tennis player come out of the closet (Click here for details).

#3. The Raptors officially signed Bismack Biyombo (Click here for details).

#4. Pacers small forward Paul George hopes to win MVP in the 2015-16 season (Click here for details).

#5. Jerry West told KNBR that the Warriors front office is "The most healthy environment I've been involved with since I've been in the NBA" (Click here for details).

#6. Sasha Kaun, currently a center for CSKA Moscow, may or may not come over to play for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers are undecided about whether or not to give him a roster spot (Click here for details).

#7. The Pacers hit a snag in regards to signing Monta Ellis, but they still will sign him anyways (Click here for details).

#8. The Celtics have also hit a snag with signing a player of their own: Second-round pick Jordan Mickey (Click here for details).

#9. David West's contract with the Spurs includes a player option for the following season (Click here for details).

#10. The 76ers signed guard Scottie Wilbekin to a four-year deal (Click here for details).

Saturday's NBA Summer League scores: 

Spurs 96 Celtics 93. Hawks 91 Mavericks 83. Suns 91 Bulls 84. Pelicans 100 Warriors 91. Pelicans shooting guard Seth Curry had 24 points.

Saturday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Storm 86 Dream 73. Liberty 75 Mercury 73. Liberty guard Brittany Boyd had 13 points off the bench.

Note: The Fever-Sun game was canceled and has been rescheduled to be played on July 28 (Click here for details).

Sunday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Kyle Anderson of the Spurs has been named the MVP of the Las Vegas NBA Summer League (Click here for details).

#2. Nuggets point guard Emmanuel Mudiay is reportedly happy he didn't go to the Knicks to play in their triangle system (Click here for details).

#3. The Nuggets traded Ty Lawson to the Rockets (Click here for full details of the trade as well as my own analysis).

#4. The Nuggets will reportedly waive or trade Pablo Prigioni, whom they acquired in the Ty Lawson deal (Click here for details).

#5. Charles Barkley is getting tired of Warriors fans (Click here for details).

#6. J.R. Smith is probably going to regret opting out of his contract with the Cavaliers (Click here for details).

#7. K.J. McDaniels re-signed with the Rockets for 3 years, $10M (Click here for details).

#8. Tony Allen wants to play five more years and he wants all five of those years to be with the Grizzlies (Click here for details).

#9. Danny Granger may stay with the Pistons (Click here for details).

#10. The Spurs and Suns will face off in the Las Vegas NBA Summer League championship on Monday at 9:00 PM EST on NBATV.

Sunday's NBA Summer League scores: 

Spurs 75 Hawks 68. Suns 93 Pelicans 87.

Sunday's WNBA final scores: 

Lynx 79 Shock 72. Dream 93 Stars 82. Mystics 89 Sun 82. Lynx forward Maya Moore had 32 points.

---Ben Parker: follow me on twitter @nba_lord and like my Facebook page NBA Lord Nation for NBA news 

Daily Dunks: 6/15-6/21

(Credit: Andy Melton. Click here for source)

     Here is my Daily Dunks page for June 15, 2015 through June 21, 2015. Throughout the week this page will be updated with news, rumors, and scores from across the NBA until a new Daily Dunks page is created for the following week. 

     Monday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The 2015 NBA Draft early withdrawal deadline was Monday at 5:00 PM ET (Click here for an updated list on who withdrew). 

#2. Report: If the Knicks cannot get Karl-Anthony Towns, Jahlil Okafor, or D'Angelo Russell, odds they trade the #4 overall pick are good (Click here for details). 

#3. The Hornets are unlikely to keep Matt Barnes (Click here for details). 

#4. Arkansas shooting guard Michael Qualls, an NBA hopeful, has torn his ACL and will be out six months (Click here for details). 

#5. The Nets are shopping Mason Plumlee in hopes of trading up in the NBA Draft (Click here for details). 

#6. A source close to the 76ers says Joel Embiid won't need surgery on his left foot (Click here for details). 

#7. DeMarre Carroll could command a 4 year, $50M deal in free agency (Click here for details). 

#8. Adrian Griffin has left the Bulls to join the Magic as their lead assistant coach (Click here for details). 

#9. If the Knicks trade down, Murray state point guard Cameron Payne is a player who they would target (Click here for details). 

#10. Game 6 of the NBA Finals is Tuesday at 9:00 PM EST on ABC. 

#11. The Nuggets hired Mike Malone as head coach (Click here for details). 

#12. The Hornets traded Lance Stephenson to the Clippers for Matt Barnes and Spencer Hawes (Click here for details). 

Tuesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The NBA Summer League schedule for Las Vegas has been released (Click here to view it). 

#2. The Bucks had some guys workout for them (Click here for details). 

#3. Report: Jimmy Butler wants a short-term deal and is interested in signing an offer sheet with the Lakers (Click here for details). 

#4. The Clippers will unveil a new logo and uniforms later this week (Click here for details). 

#5. Cavaliers shooting guard J.R. Smith is likely to decline his $6.4M option this summer (Click here for details). 

#6. Despite likely opting in to the final year of his contract with the Pelicans, Eric Gordon is looking at some possible deals (Click here for details). 

#7. James Borrego is leaving the Magic to take an assistant coaching job with the Spurs (Click here for details). 

#8. Youssou Ndoye is willing to sign overseas as a draft-stash guy (Click here for details). 

#9. Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala won the NBA Finals MVP (Click here for details). 

#10. Cavaliers small forward LeBron James is the first player in NBA Finals history to lead BOTH teams in points, rebounds, and assists for the entire series (h/t @SportsCenter). 

Tuesday's NBA Finals Results: 

Warriors 105 Cavaliers 97: Final. Warriors win their first NBA championship in 40 years, winning the NBA Finals 4-2!!! Congrats to the Warriors!!!!  

Tuesday's WNBA Results: 

Fever 90 Dream 79. Shock 88 Stars 61. Sun 79 Storm 58. Lynx 67 Sparks 52. Lynx forward Maya Moore had 22 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists. 

Wednesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Gerald Henderson has exercised his player option to play with the Hornets for next season (Click here for details). 

#2. Danny Granger has exercised his player option to play with the Suns for next season (Click here for details). 

#3. The Clippers unveiled a new logo (Click here to see it). 

#4. The Bulls have officially hired Jim Boylen as associate head coach (Click here for details). 

#5. The 2015 NBA Finals drew the highest ratings since the Jordan era (Click here for details). 

#6. Eric Gordon has exercised his option to stay with the Pelicans (Click here for details). 

#7. Report: The Nuggets want to trade Ty Lawson to the Kings for the #6 pick (Click here for details). 

#8. Dirk Nowitzki says "We would love to have LaMarcus Aldridge in Dallas" (Click here for details). 

#9. The Warriors and David Lee are working together on a trade (Click here for details). 

#10. Karl-Anthony Towns will visit the Timberwolves on Friday (Click here for details). 

Thursday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Jeff Green has opted in to the final year of his contract with the Grizzlies (Click here for details). 

#2. Mitch Kupchak says the Lakers may look to trade the #2 overall pick (Click here for details). 

#3. D'Angelo Russell had a workout with the Knicks recently (Click here for details). 

#4. The Hawks reached a buyout with Danny Ferry. He is no longer the team's GM. Wes Wilcox will take over as GM and Mike Budenholzer is now team president (Click here for details).  

#5. Marc Stein reports that Shawn Marion will is retiring (Click here for details). 

#6. Garrett Temple exercised his $1.1M optbion to remain with the Wizards for the 2015-16 season (Click here for details). 

#7. Tristan Thompson's agent says his client wants max money or very close to max money (Click here for details). 

#8. The Clippers are "exploring" going after Paul Pierce if he opts out of his deal with the Wizards (Click here for details). 

#9. D'Angelo Russell "killed it" in a workout with the 76ers (Click here for details). 

#10. According to a report, Marc Gasol is "expected" to stay with the Grizzlies (Click here for details).  

Friday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Murray State point guard Cameron Payne, a potential lottery pick, fractured his finger. It's nothing serious (Click here for details). 

#2. The Warriors had their championship parade today (Click here for footage). 

#3. David Blatt thinks he'll be back with the Cavaliers (Click here for details). 

#4. Knicks president Phil Jackson thinks he should have won executive of the year (Click here for details). 

#5. Andre Iguodala thought LeBron James would win Finals MVP (Click here for details). 

#6. Report: The 76ers are leaning towards drafting Kristaps Porzingis at #3 overall (Click here for details). 

#7. New Clippers guard Lance Stephenson insists he is a good teammate (Click here for details). 

#8. Allen Iverson thinks he can be an executive because he is a "basketball genius" (Click here for details). 

#9. The Lakers are unlikely to pick up Jordan Hill's $9M option (Click here for details). 

#10. Mo Williams is "more than interested" in a return to Cleveland (Click here for details). 

Friday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Shock 86 Mystics 82. Fever 80 Liberty 63. Dream 74 Sky 73. Lynx 74 Stars 59. Sun 90 Mercury 78 (2OT). Sun center Kelsey Bone had 27 points, 14 rebounds, and 2 blocks. Fever guard Maggie Lucas had 23 points on 5-8 shooting from three-point range .

Saturday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Eduardo Najera is joining the Mavericks' scouting staff after previously coaching their D-League team Texas Legends (Click here for details). 

#2. Report: Amar'e Stoudemire is open to signing with the Suns or Knicks in free agency (Click here for details). 

#3. 76ers CEO Scott O'Neil expects to get a recovery timetable for Joel Embiid within a couple of weeks (Click here for details). 

#4. Paul Pierce is expected to opt-out of his contract and choose between either the Wizards or Clippers (Click here for details). 

#5. Kings GM Vlade Divac is very protective of the #6 pick in Thursday's NBA Draft. He is unlikely to deal it  (Click here for details). 

#6. The Heat plan to offer Goran Dragic a 5 year, $80M deal (Click here for details). 

#7. Khris Middleton is expected to re-sign with the Bucks and not be a free agent for very long (Click here for details). 

#8. The Lakers don't expect to workout Karl-Anthony Towns, who likely is going #1 overall to the Timberwolves (Click here for details). 

#9. The Spurs may a free to a "wink-wink" deal with Tim Duncan to save cap space (Click here for details). 

#10. Greg Oden has worked out for the Hornets and will work out for the Mavericks (Click here for details). 

Saturday's WNBA Results: 

Mystics 87 Fever 75. Sky 95 Stars 87 (OT). Sky forward Elena Delle Donne had 26 points and 10 rebounds. 

Sunday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Rumor: The Pistons may trade the #8 overall pick in the draft (Click here for details). 

#2. Likely #1 overall pick Karl-Anthony Towns has only worked out for the Timberwolves (Click here for details). 

#3. The Nuggets are open to trading the #7 and #57 pick (Click here for details). 

#4. Rumor: D'Angelo Russell doesn't want to play for the 76ers (Click here for details). 

#5. Ed Davis hopes to remain with the Lakers (Click here for details). 

#6. Report: There is mutual interest between the Lakers and Dwyane Wade (Click here for details). 

#7. Trail Blazers shooting guard Arron Afflalo is expected to opt out of his $7.75M contract (Click here for details). 

#8. The Nuggets may be looking to move Ty Lawson (Click here for details). 

#9. Nike commemorated LeBron James' return to Cleveland with a full-page "Plain Dealer" ad (Click here to see the ad). 

#10. The Celtics and Lakers are looking to trade their late first round picks (Click here for details). 

Sunday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Liberty 73 Dream 64. Sun 76 Sparks 68. Shock 86 Lynx 78. Mercury 84 Storm 72.  Liberty guard Brittany Boyd had 18 points.

---Ben Parker: follow me on twitter @nba_lord and like my Facebook page NBA Lord Nation for NBA news