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Originally posted on Hoops Rumors  |  By Alex Kirschenbaum  |  Last updated 8/2/21 The Heat will re-sign third-year free agent swingman Max Strus on a two-year contract worth $3.5 million, his agent Mark Bartelstein informs Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (via Twitter). This sum is in line with the amount of a veteran’s minimum deal for Strus. After going undrafted in 2019 out of DePaul, the Hickory Hills, Illinois native joined his home state Bulls on a two-way contract for the 2019-20 season. Strus suited up for 13 games with Chicago’s NBAGL affiliate...

From Phoenix's James Jones to Brooklyn's Sean Marks, none of the eight remaining general managers have won a title in their current capacity.

Phoenix general manager James Jones was the guy who would routinely hold court at his locker a half-hour before games and engage in all sorts of conversations in his playing days. Books he was reading, what the financial markets were doing, current events, political matters, the nuances of the NBA’s collective bargaining agreement. The eight general managers left in the NBA playoffs all had success stories to tell long before their postseason runs of 2021 started.

When Joe Harris left for Virginia after high school in Chelan, Washington, his mother like all mothers cleaned out his room. As she recalled to Mike Mazzeo, she uncovered a list, written by a...

Joe Harris' mother, Alice, underwent two surgeries in 2020 after being diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal cancer in November 2019. Her scans are currently coming back clean.