Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards will be sidelined indefinitely due to a fractured rib, which was discovered following an MRI after injuring his right shoulder in a recent game. Richards, who has been averaging 11 points and 10 rebounds per game this season, will be evaluated every other week starting in two weeks. The Hornets, who have a 2-5 record and have lost three straight games, will play the Detroit Pistons next on Wednesday night.
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The NBA Summer League showcased standout performances, notably by Portland's Yang Hansen, who impressed with his passing skills, drawing comparisons to Nikola Jokić. Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper also shone, while Bronny James demonstrated potential as an NBA role player, and Denver's DaRon Holmes II excelled after recovery, indicating a promising future for several teams. Need More Context? 🔎
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The Boston Celtics are appointing Drew Nicholas as their Executive Director of Player Personnel, as reported by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Nicholas previously served as a scout for the Brooklyn Nets and spent two seasons with the Denver Nuggets as the Director of Scouting. Need More Context? 🔎
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Damian Lillard re-signed with the Portland Trail Blazers for three years, emphasizing the importance of family and his connection to the city of Portland. While he rehabs from a torn Achilles, he remains open to returning next season, with coach Chauncey Billups planning to involve him actively as an "assistant coach" during his recovery. Need More Context? 🔎
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