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The Hornets aspire to make the playoffs next season. Are they really any closer?

It’s been quiet, although not for everyone.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2022

Paolo Banchero was looking forward to getting drafted by the Rockets amidst rumors

Orlando Magic rookie Paolo Banchero was satisfied with what he was hearing leading up to the 2022 NBA draft. "Just all the stuff that was being put out there was that I was going No. 3 to Houston," Banchero told Yahoo Sports after he was shut down ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2022

Paolo Banchero says his head was in Houston prior to 2022 draft day

“I was a little surprised they called,” top NBA draft prospect Paolo Banchero tells Yahoo’s Chris Haynes, referring to the Magic. “Again, my mind was in Houston.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2022

NBA Summer League: First Impressions on Top Rookies and Surprise Standouts

Here are 10 takeaways from Las Vegas at the midway point of the summer showcase.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 13, 2022

No. 1 Pick Paolo Banchero Won’t Play in Rest of Summer League

Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said he wants to evaluate other players on the summer league roster for potential roster spots.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 12, 2022

Rockets see improved mentality, team approach driving defensive growth

Rick Higgins on Houston’s improved defense: “They looked at each other and decided they were going to put more physicality, more effort, and more togetherness into the game.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2022

Paolo Banchero leads Magic to thrilling summer-league win over Kings

LAS VEGAS — Paolo Banchero made it clear he wants to show during summer league that he can become a “go-to guy” for the Orlando Magic.

Orlando Sentinel · Jul 10, 2022

Banchero Shows Off During Mic’d Magic-Kings Summer League Game

The 2022 No. 1 pick anchored Orlando with another standout effort on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 9, 2022

Young Rockets learning from experience of 2022 NBA summer league opener

“The pace of the game was way faster, and the court was bigger, so there is more spacing,” TyTy Washington says of his NBA summer league debut. Houston returns to action Saturday night.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 9, 2022

Rockets, Kevin Porter held preliminary extension talks?

Zach Lowe: Kevin Porter, Jr. is the wildcard to me. He's up for an extension. I've heard there have been some very, very, very, very, very, very, very preliminary talks about talking at some point in the future, but some openness to a deal there. ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 8, 2022