Between Mark Williams' back injury and an early season concussion suffered by Nick Richards, quality play at the five has been hard to come by in Charlotte.
Free-agent center Nerlens Noel has received “exploratory” interest from the Knicks, Rockets and Hornets.
The Detroit Pistons are coming close to making the worst kind of history possible. After their 25th consecutive loss, they're now one loss away from tying the longest single-season losing streak.
Nerlens Noel spent this past season with the Detroit Pistons and Brooklyn Nets. The former Kentucky star played a limited role and only averaged 2.1 points and 2.7 rebounds per contest in 17 games (he averaged 11.5 minutes of playing time).
NBA training camp will begin next month, so there continue to be a lot of transactions made around the league. Recently, the Sacramento Kings signed three-time NBA Champion JaVale McGee.
The Kings have waived centers Nerlens Noel and Neemias Queta, according to a team press release. Both players were waived a week after Sacramento signed JaVale McGee to fill out the center position.
The Kings want to give both big men an opportunity to hook on with another organization before training camp, rather than waiving them shortly before the season begins.
Nerlens Noel is coming off a season where he played in 17 regular season games for the Brooklyn Nets and Detroit Pistons. He averaged 2.1 points and 2.7 rebounds per contest but only averaged 11.5 minutes of playing time.
Nerlens Noel is signing a one-year, $3.1 million deal with the Sacramento Kings, according to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Noel played for the Detroit Pistons and Brooklyn Nets last season.
The Kings and center Nerlens Noel have agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract, agent George S. Langberg told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Noel, 29, was waived by the Pistons on Feb.
The Kings and free agent center Nerlens Noel have agreed to a one-year contract.
While the Detroit Pistons have some young studs who are seeing their stock go up, others haven't been faring as well.
The Nets have officially signed center Nerlens Noel to a 1o-day contract, the team announced in a press release. Noel, 28, was waived by the Pistons on Feb.
The Brooklyn Nets are signing free agent center Nerlens Noel, his agent confirmed to ESPN on Saturday. The 6-foot-11 Noel will add size off the Brooklyn bench.
The Detroit Pistons have continued reshaping their roster post the NBA trade deadline. After signing RJ Hampton off the buyout market, they have opted to move on from veteran center Nerlens Noel.
A former top-10 NBA Draft pick could be helpful to a contender down the stretch after agreeing to a buyout with his current club.
Veteran center Nerlens Noel has been listed as “not with team” on the Pistons‘ injury report since last Thursday’s trade deadline, leading to speculation that he’s headed for a buyout agreement.
Noel sued Rich Paul for $58M in lost earnings. He ended up paying Paul money.
One NBA player may soon gain the distinction of playing on the Mavericks with both Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic, as Dallas has recently touched base with the Detroit Pistons on trade talks about a former player.
The Mavericks and Pistons have discussed a trade that would involve sending Detroit center Nerlens Noel to Dallas, per Ian Begley of SNY.tv. Along with the Mavs, several other playoff contenders are showing interest in Noel, a veteran rim-protector, Begley added.
NBA fans roasted Nerlens Noel after he said he wanted to be back in the Defensive Player of the Year race in the 2022-23 season. Nerlens Noel may have failed to live up to expectations after being drafted 6th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2013 NBA Draft, but he has turned into a solid starting caliber player.
Nerlens Noel's case against Klutch Sports' Rich Paul was recently dismissed. One of the bigger stories that came out in 2021 was the news that NBA center Nerlens Noel was suing Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul.
The New York Knicks traded center Nerlens Noel, guard Alec Burks, a pair of second-round picks and cash to the Detroit Pistons.
Noel says Paul was responsible for the center turning down a four-year, $70 million contract offer from the Dallas Mavericks back in 2017. In a court filing on Monday, Paul’s attorneys denied that and other claims made by Noel.
New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel has only attempted 10 three-pointers and made two during his first nine seasons in the NBA. Last season, he was 0-of-3 from the three-point zone.
Nerlens Noel proved to be a valuable piece to the New York Knicks last season, especially after starting center Mitchell Robinson went down with two significant injuries.
If nothing else, Noel’s lawsuit is leading to some bad publicity for Paul and Klutch Sports.
Knicks center Nerlens Noel has filed a lawsuit against agent Rich Paul and the Klutch Sports agency.
The New York Knicks will be looking this off-season for center help as Nerlens Noel and Taj Gibson prepare to hit the open market in August. Whether they allocate resources in the draft or free agency, bolstering the position behind Mitchell Robinson is a priority.
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