NBA News: Live Updates, Media Day, Training Camps, 2021-22 Season Notes

Wood says it’s hard not to see John Wall play. But he understands what’s going on and knows what to do for himself and for the betterment of the team. “He’s a great guy. You can really learn a lot from John.

After meeting and agreeing on the direction of the Houston Rockets, the franchise and Wall recently agreed to work together to find a new home for the five-time All-Star goaltender, sources said. Athleticism. The plan is for Wall to stay present around the Rockets going into training camp and not play in games for Houston this season, sources said.

The Pacers’ TJ Warren only played four games last season due to a foot injury.

LaMarcus Aldridge says he may have spoken to another team, but his main priority was getting back to the Nets. He said: “It’s like I’ve taken a five-month All-Star hiatus.” Don’t expect nerves on his return.

Aldridge announced his retirement in April due to heart disease, but passed all necessary tests and was cleared to replay that offseason.

Brad Stevens says Jaylen Brown is allowed to fully train after recovering from wrist surgery.

Sixers president Daryl Morey on Ben Simmons.

General manager Brad Stevens said the Celtics will continue to educate players on the merits of the vaccine so that everyone can get the shot.

David Griffin says Zion Williamson is recovering from surgery to repair a broken right foot. Said he hopes Zion will be back to start the regular season. Griffin says Zion injured his foot training alone before the Summer League.

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The team said coach Ime Udoka was in isolation and is expected to be at training camp tomorrow.

The Raptors are at a dose of being fully vaccinated.

Net star Kyrie Irving will not be on Monday media day in Brooklyn due to health and safety protocols, sources say Athleticism. The Nets have confirmed that Irving will be made available to media later Monday via Zoom.

Derrick Rose also noted on Monday that Kemba Walker will start as point guard for the Knicks. “I don’t care about minutes or playing time or anything like that,” Rose says.

Rose also added that he broke his phone after the season and went two months without and let his agent do everything with free agency. Said he heard the Knicks first and “that’s why I came back so quickly”.

A well-known face appeared on the Nets media day.

David Letterman asked Kevin Durant, “Why do people call you KD?

Durant: “My first name is Kevin and my last name is Durant with a D.”