Every week, the Hoops Rumors writing team compiles original content to complement our news feed. Here are our segments and features from the past seven days:
- We’re hiring! Check out our job posting for details on what we’re looking for and how to apply.
- We published the first installment of our 2018 NBA free agent power rankings, with LeBron James and Kevin Durant leading the way.
- We compiled our early list of 2019 NBA free agents, which we’ll continue to keep updated until the summer of ’19 as players are released or sign new contracts.
- Many players without fully guaranteed contracts will have all or part of their salaries guaranteed before the January 10 deadline. We put together a full breakdown of those guarantee dates.
- Austin Kent examined a pair of candidates for rookie scale contract extensions this week, taking a closer look at Rockets big man Clint Capela and Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic.
- Austin also recapped his Hoops Rumors Retro series, which will have more installments coming soon.
- In his weekly mailbag, Arthur Hill discussed the Rockets, the Celtics, and Jabari Parker. If you have a question you want answered in this Sunday’s mailbag, be sure to submit your question to HoopsRumorsMailbag@Gmail.com.
- There are 15 NBA teams with a two-way contract slot available. We identified those clubs in this story.
- With training camps fast approaching, we shone a light on the five NBA teams only carrying 12 players with fully guaranteed contracts.
- We polled Hoops Rumors readers on whether the Raptors, Wizards, Bucks, and Nuggets would go over or fall under their projected 2017/18 win totals. Voting on the Nuggets will close very shortly, so make your pick now!
- Our Community Shootaround discussions this week focused on NBA coverage trends and the league’s new “statement” jerseys.
- If you don’t have it already, be sure to download the Trade Rumors app for iOS/Android and give it a try.