It was an odd way to create a monster, a flap of butterfly wings that somehow started a hurricane. “Last year in Charlotte, we were out of the playoffs; playing the Mavs, I just wanted to end their season as well,” Washington said between Games 1 and 2 of the NBA Finals against Boston. The sweep effectively ended Dallas’ season; …
The Boston Celtics bolstered their wing depth Thursday by agreeing to sign free agent Svi Mykhailiuk as the team announced in a press release. After acquiring Kristaps Porziņģis and likely freeing up more bench minutes for Payton Pritchard and Hauser, the Celtics could be even more reliant on the outside shot than they were last season while ranking second in …
NEW YORK — The Pistons didn’t wait until the final hours leading up to Thursday’s NBA trade deadline to make a move. On Tuesday night, Detroit agreed to trade guard/forward Reggie Bullock to Los Angeles for Lakers rookie swingman Svi Mykhailiuk and a second-round pick, a deal first reported by The Athletic’s Frank Isola and Shams Charania. Bullock, who started …
