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Boston Celtics vet ranked 2007 draft class’ fourth-best player

HoopsHype's Global Rating sees this Florida alum in a positive light even beyond his draft class peers.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 11, 2022

Dennis Smith Jr. Says He Trained for Switch to NFL

Before he got his deal with the Hornets, he seriously considered trying to become an NFL defensive back.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 27, 2022

OKC Thunder make Isaiah Joe addition official, HoopsHype reports contract details

The Thunder signed Isaiah Joe to a three-year deal.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 17, 2022

76 greatest NBA players ever: Where Rockets rank in HoopsHype’s updated list

For the NBA’s 76th season in 2022-23, @HoopsHype has a fresh update of the top 76 players of all-time. Here’s where former Rockets came in, starting with Hakeem Olajuwon.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 21, 2022

New HoopsHype analysis grades NBA Celtics alumni play in the 2022 EuroBasket

The Boston Celtics had a number of alumni currently signed to other NBA teams participating in the 2022 European Basketball Championship.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 19, 2022

EuroBasket grades: How did Houston Rockets players perform?

Alberto de Roa of @HoopsHype gives his grades for NBA players who competed at EuroBasket 2022, including Alperen Sengun and Usman Garuba of the Rockets.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 19, 2022

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto refutes reports of the Knicks targeting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

"The injury to Chet Holmgren is going to stunt their ability to win this season, but Shai’s a guy they signed to that extension for a reason. They think he’s a guy that can be a building block for that team."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 15, 2022

HoopsHype: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied for 13th-best young player to build around, per league poll

15 NBA executives gave their best five players to build around that are younger than 25 years old.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 14, 2022

NBA execs poll: Rockets’ Jalen Green ranks No. 11 in top players under 25

Among top players to build around who are under 25 years old, Houston’s Jalen Green and Detroit’s Cade Cunningham are tied at No. 11 in @HoopsHype’s new poll of NBA execs.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 14, 2022

Kevin McHale, Jayson Tatum cited as Boston Celtics ‘traded NBA draft picks that turned into gold’

The Boston duo were one of 13 examples cited of draft picks that had been traded for a big payoff later on in a new HoopsHype article.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 14, 2022