OCTOBER 8, 2022ā¢KANSASCITY.COM
Magic's Jalen Suggs avoids serious knee injury, suffers sprain and bone bruiseORLANDO, Fla. ā Second-year guard Jalen Suggs suffered a left knee capsule sprain and bone bruise during the Orlando Magicās 110-105 preseas...
Spencer Dinwiddie Will Lead Mavs' Bench Unit, Says Coach Jason KiddAlthough Spencer Dinwiddie was projected as a starter before training camp, Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd realizes that the best course...
OCTOBER 8, 2022ā¢STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Tim Hardaway Jr. - Could start this seasonHardaway is a strong candidate to start at shooting guard this season after coach Jason Kidd revealed Spencer Dinwiddie will come off the bench, Landon Thomas of Mavs Fans For Life...
ImpactIt was reported in mid-August that Hardaway was expected to come off the bench with Dinwiddie starting, but now shooting guard is open. Since joining Dallas, Hardaway has started 126 of 202 appearances. Rookie Jaden Hardy started Friday's preseason game and scored six points (2-10 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT) in 20 minutes.
OCTOBER 8, 2022ā¢ROTOWIRE
Spencer Dinwiddie - Coming off bench this seasonDinwiddie will come off the bench this season, Landon Thomas of Mavs Fans For Life reports. Said coach Jason Kidd, "Right now we are looking at Spencer running that (second) group,...
ImpactBringing Dinwiddie off the bench gives Dallas' second unit a proven playmaker -- something that would have been lacking if the veteran started next to Luka Doncic. It's still possible Dinwiddie sees roughly 30 minutes per game, so fantasy managers shouldn't be too concerned. Tim Hardaway is expected to start at shooting guard.
OCTOBER 8, 2022ā¢ROTOWIRE
Aleem Ford - Let go by OrlandoFord was waived by the Magic on Saturday.
ImpactThe Magic waived Ford after being signed by them on Sept. 24. The former Wisconsin forward failed to impress in the preseason, not scoring more than three points in any of his three outings. Ford and Xavier Simpson were waived in order to make room for Jay Scrubb and Alex Morales.
OCTOBER 8, 2022ā¢ROTOWIRE
Jay Scrubb - Inks deal with MagicScrubb signed a contract with the Magic on Saturday.
ImpactScrubb was cut loose by the Clippers in July following Summer League action but has landed a new home with the Magic. He likely still faces an uphill battle to make the roster, but he will at least get a chance to prove his worth late in the preseason.
OCTOBER 8, 2022ā¢ROTOWIRE
Christian Wood Embraces Mavs Bench Role: 'I'm Just Here to Win Games'Many wondered how Christian Wood would respond to coming off the bench for the Dallas Mavericks. Through two preseason games, it appears the...
OCTOBER 8, 2022ā¢STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
