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• NBA Rumors: Magic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mavericks, Bulls

The Magic showed interest in Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo ahead of the NBA trade deadline, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, backing up what The Ringer’s Kirk Goldsberry said recently. How serious was it? That part’s a little murky. But it tracks. John Hammond is in Orlando’s front office and, of course, he’s the one […] The post NBA Rumors: Magic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ma...2026
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• Pistons Have Four Front-Runners In Search For President Of Basketball Operations
Four candidates stood out in the Pistons‘ first round of interviews as they look for a new president of basketball operations, sources tell Vincent Goodwill and Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Pelicans general manager Trajan Langdon, former Knicks GM and current ESPN analyst Scott Perry, Mavericks advisor Dennis Lindsey and Magic senior advisor John Hammond […]...2024
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• Pistons Have Identified Several Contenders For President Of Basketball Operations

The Detroit Pistons have identified several candidates as contenders for their president of basketball operations role. Trajan Langdon, Scott Perry, Dennis Lindsey and John Hammond have all impressed in recent interviews with Pistons owner Tom Gores. Detroit is also interested in Tim Connelly, who is currently the president of basketball operations for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Connelly reported...2024
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• Top candidates emerge for Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations role

Trajan Langdon, Scott Perry, Dennis Lindsey and John Hammond have impressed in interviews and are front-runners to meet with Pistons owner Tom Gores....2024
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks Only Began Working On Extension Shortly Before Deadline

Giannis Antetokounmpo initially announced he would wait until the 2024 offseason to sign an extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, but he quietly changed his mind shortly before the Monday deadline. Antetokounmpo's extension is worth $186 million over three years. "This just came together, I'm told, really over the weekend," said Adrian Wojnarowski on his podcast. "Really, Sunday when Jon Horst drove...2023
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• Orlando Magic promote Anthony Parker to general manager and Pete D’Alessandro to executive vice president
The Orlando Magic have restructured their basketball operations, promoting Anthony Parker to general manager and Pete D’Alessandro to executive vice president, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed. In addition, John Hammond, who has served 32 seasons in the NBA, will transition to the … Continue reading "Orland...2023
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• Jabari Parker undergoes ACL surgery
Milwaukee Bucks General Manager John Hammond announced that forward Jabari Parker underwent successful surgery today to repair his left ACL injury. The surgery was performed at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., by Dr. Robert LaPrade. Parker will miss the remainder of the season with the recovery and rehabilitation period estimated at 12 months. A timeline [...]...2017
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• Bucks announce Jabari Parker’s ACL surgery was successful, 12-month rehab expected
For the second time in three seasons, Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker has suffered a torn ACL. It came in a game against the Miami Heat on February 8th. Parker will miss the remainder of the season.Though, there’s some good news to be had here. According to the Bucks’ official website and general manager John Hammond, Parker underwent successful ACL surgery on Tuesday.“Parker will miss the r...2017
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• Bucks reportedly in trade talks involving John Henson, Greg Monroe
Milwaukee Bucks general manager John Hammond is keeping his momentum going after already making one frontcourt trade earlier in the day Thursday.According to a report by Keith Smith of RealGM, the Bucks are active in trade talks involving John Henson and Greg Monroe. This comes right on the heels of their acquisition of Spencer Hawes and Roy Hibbert from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Miles...2017
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• Milwaukee Bucks Complete 2016-17 Preview
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• Bucks' Middleton undergoes surgery on hamstring
Milwaukee Bucks General Manager John Hammond announced that guard Khris Middleton underwent successful surgery yesterday to repair his ruptured left hamstring. The surgery was performed at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York by Dr. David Altchek. Middleton is expected to be sidelined for approximately six months. A timeline for his return to basketball activity will be established at a la...2016
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• Khris Middleton suffers hamstring injury, needs surgery
Milwaukee Bucks guard Khris Middleton suffered a left hamstring injury in preseason workouts that will require surgery, General Manager John Hammond announced Wednesday. Middleton is expected to be sidelined for approximately six months, with surgery planned in the next week. “We’re obviously disappointed for Khris and our team, but injuries are an unfortunate part of the [...]...2016
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• Bucks' Middleton out six months with hamstring injury
Milwaukee Bucks guard Khris Middleton suffered a left hamstring injury in preseason workouts that will require surgery, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Middleton is expected to be sidelined for approximately six months, with surgery planned in the next week....2016
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• Bucks expect Khris Middleton to miss about 70 games, reportedly looking to trade for wing
Khris Middleton‘s injury sounded bad. It’s bad. Bucks release: Milwaukee Bucks guard Khris Middleton suffered a left hamstring injury in preseason workouts that will require surgery, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Middleton is expected to be sidelined for approximately six months, with surgery planned in the next week. Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports: https://twitter....2016
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• Khris Middleton Injury: Updates on Bucks Guard's Hamstring and Return
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• Realistic Expectations for Milwaukee Bucks Rookie Thon Maker in 2016-17
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• KG, the Oral History, Part 2: Glory in Boston, Quirky Traits and Returning Home
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2026
"John Hammond is in Orlando’s front office and, of course, he’s the one […] The post NBA Rumors: Magic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mavericks, Bulls appeared first on Hoops Wire."

2024
"Trajan Langdon, Scott Perry, Dennis Lindsey and John Hammond have impressed in interviews and are front-runners to meet with Pistons owner Tom Gores."

2023
"The Magic promoted Anthony Parker to general manager, replacing longtime league executive John Hammond, who decided to transition into a senior advisory role."

2022
"The Orlando Magic have extended the contracts of president Jeff Weltman and general manager John Hammond through the 2025-2026 season, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Monday."

2021
"Horst first assumed control of the Bucks’ basketball operations department in 2017, receiving a promotion from his role as director of basketball operations to replace John Hammond as general manager."

2019
"Here are a few more odds and ends from around the basketball world: In an entertaining piece for The Athletic, Sam Amick speaks to veteran front-office executives John Hammond (Magic general manager), Travis Schlenk (Hawks general manager) and Mike Zarren (Celtics assistant GM) about the process of negotiating and completing trad"

2018
"“The new regime of Jeff Weltman and John Hammond has left no stone unturned with the deadline approaching,” wrote Michael Scotto of The Athletic, “including quietly gauging the trade market on Aaron Gordon, league sources told The Athletic."

2017
"The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward Terrence Jones to a contract for the remainder of the season, General Manager John Hammond announced today."

2016
"Bucks GM John Hammond may also be on The post Report: Jason Kidd on Thin Ice in Milwaukee appeared first on SLAMonline."

2015
"4 when the team hosts the Philadelphia 76ers, General Manager John Hammond announced today."

2014
"And as Milwaukee general manager John Hammond explained to Velazquez before adding Jabari Parker to the Bucks' collection of talent, the plan was always to use the ever-growing Greek prospect at multiple positions: I think, once again, that these guys are multiple-position guys helps that discussion."

• NBA Rumors: Magic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mavericks, Bulls
2026

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• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks Only Began Working On Extension Shortly Before Deadline
2023

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• Orlando Magic sign front office execs Jeff Weltman and John Hammond to contract extensions
Orlando Magic President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman and General Manager John Hammond have both received contract extensions, CEO Alex Martins announced today. “Jeff (Weltman) and John (Hammond) have done a tremendous job of building our basketball operations infrastructure, while putting us in position to reach our ultimate goal,” said CEO Alex Martins. “We certainly … Continue rea...2022
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• Magic extend contracts of president Jeff Weltman, GM John Hammond

Before last year's trade deadline, the Magic dealt Nikola Vucevic, Aaron Gordon and Evan Fournier for future draft picks....2022
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• Sources: Magic extend deals for president, GM

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• Former first-rounder Chris McCullough signs G League contract
Former first-round pick Chris McCullough has signed a G League contract and entered the NBAGL player pool, per Adam Johnson of 2 Ways & 10 Days, noting that the former Syracuse power forward is eligible to be claimed off waivers. The 29th overall pick in the 2015 draft, McCullough spent a season-and-a-half in Brooklyn, followed by a season-and-a-half in Washington. He appeared in just 59 total gam...2019
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• Magic front office raves about Steve Clifford hiring
The Magic officially decided on their new head coach this week, announcing the hiring of former Hornets coach Steve Clifford on Wednesday. Clifford reportedly agreed to a four-year contract to become Frank Vogel‘s replacement in Orlando.As Josh Robbins of The Orlando Sentinel details, president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman and general manager John Hammond – who interviewed Clifford for th...2018
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• Frank Vogel’s job in jeopardy in Orlando?
With the Magic wrapping up another lost season, there’s a sense in Orlando that it could be the last one for coach Frank Vogel, writes Josh Robbins of The Orlando Sentinel.Vogel is 50-102 in nearly two full years with the Magic, operating against a background of change. The team replaced GM Rob Hennigan and cleared out several other members of the basketball operations department last summer. New ...2018
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• Magic waive Rashad Vaughn, will sign Rodney Purvis
Rashad Vaughn‘s 10-day contract with the Magic wasn’t set to expire until Sunday night, but the team has waived the third-year guard, according to Josh Robbins of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). As Robbins notes, Vaughn is dealing with right knee soreness, which wasn’t likely to heal before the end of his 10-day pact. The Magic have officially confirmed the move (via Twitter).Vaughn, 21, was ...2018
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• Magic sign Rashad Vaughn to second 10-day deal
After his initial 10-day contract with the team expired Thursday night, the Magic have re-signed Rashad Vaughn, inking him to a second 10-day deal, the team announced today (via Twitter).Vaughn, the 17th overall pick in the 2015 draft, has yet to develop into a reliable rotation player, having seen his playing time decline since he averaged 14.3 MPG in his rookie year in Milwaukee. This season, he...2018

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• Magic front office raves about Steve Clifford hiring
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• Magic waive Rashad Vaughn, will sign Rodney Purvis
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• Report: Magic ‘quietly gauging’ trade market for Aaron Gordon
As the trade deadline looms over the NBA, the new front office of the Orlando Magic is reportedly low-key shopping forward Aaron Gordon.“The new regime of Jeff Weltman and John Hammond has left no stone unturned with the deadline approaching,” wrote Michael Scotto of The Athletic, “including quietly gauging the trade market on Aaron Gordon, league sources told The Athletic.”This is a move we recen...2018
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• Bucks sign Gary Payton II
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed guard Gary Payton II to a multi-year contract, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Payton, 24, appeared in 49 games (all starts) with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA D-League this season, and averaged 14.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.0 steals in 32.7 minutes per game while [...]...2017
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• Bucks sign Axel Toupane to 10-day contract
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed guard Axel Toupane (tu-PON) to a 10-day contract, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Toupane, 24, has appeared in 28 games with Raptors 905 of the NBA D-League this season and has posted averages of 16.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.2 steals in 27.6 minutes per game. A native of [...]...2017
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• Bucks announce Jabari Parker’s ACL surgery was successful, 12-month rehab expected
2017

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• Bucks assign Rashad Vaughn to D-League
The Milwaukee Bucks have assigned guard Rashad Vaughn to the Westchester Knicks of the NBA Development League, pursuant to the flexible assignment rule, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Vaughn has appeared in nine games for the Bucks this season and averaged 6.0 points and 1.2 rebounds in 14.5 minutes per game. The NBA D-League’s flexible [...]...2016
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• Bucks exercise option on Rashad Vaughn
The Milwaukee Bucks have exercised the third-year contract option on guard Rashad Vaughn, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Vaughn, 20, appeared in 70 games (six starts) during his rookie campaign and averaged 3.1 points and 1.3 rebounds in 14.3 minutes per contest. He scored two points and one rebound in the Bucks’ season opener vs. [...]...2016
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• Bucks waive Orlando Johnson, J.J. O`Brien and Jaleel Roberts
The Milwaukee Bucks have requested waivers on Orlando Johnson, J.J. O’Brien and Jaleel Roberts, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Johnson averaged 4.0 points and 3.6 rebounds in five preseason games, while O’Brien tallied five points in five appearances and Roberts played in five games and scored two points and three rebounds. The Bucks roster stands at [...]...2016
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• Bucks reportedly in trade talks involving John Henson, Greg Monroe
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• Khris Middleton Injury: Updates on Bucks Guard's Hamstring and Return
2016

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• Michelle Obama's Brother Craig Robinson Hired by Milwaukee Bucks
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• Michelle Obama's Brother Craig Robinson Hired by Milwaukee Bucks
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• Jason Kidd Contract: Latest News, Rumors on Coach's Negotiations with Bucks
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• Can the Greek Freak Find Real Stardom with Milwaukee Bucks?
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Comments on Commitment to Bucks, Future of Team
2015

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• KG, the Oral History, Part 2: Glory in Boston, Quirky Traits and Returning Home
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• A Man in Full: The Many Sides of Kevin Garnett, the Player Who Changed the NBA
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• Why Milwaukee Bucks Can Be the Future Powerhouse of the NBA's Eastern Conference
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• Report: Jason Kidd on Thin Ice in Milwaukee
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• Bucks forward Parker medically cleared to return
Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker and guard Tyler Ennis have been medically cleared to return to game action on Wednesday, Nov. 4 when the team hosts the Philadelphia 76ers, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Game time for Wednesday's contest at the BMO Harris Bradley Center is 7 p.m....2015
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Is the NBA's Next Great Matchup Nightmare
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• Steve Novak to Bucks: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• A Man in Full: The Many Sides of Kevin Garnett, the Player Who Changed the NBA
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• Jason Kidd Contract: Latest News, Rumors on Coach's Negotiations with Bucks
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• Michelle Obama's Brother Craig Robinson Hired by Milwaukee Bucks
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• Michelle Obama's Brother Craig Robinson Hired by Milwaukee Bucks
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• Realistic Expectations for Rashad Vaughn's Rookie Season with Milwaukee Bucks
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• Former first-rounder Chris McCullough signs G League contract
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• Five key offseason questions: Orlando Magic
The Magic have found themselves in the NBA’s version of no-man’s land in recent years. The franchise hasn’t secured a playoff berth since Stan Van Gundy coached the club back in 2012. However, a rebuilding period with Rob Hennigan at the helm topped out at 35 wins in 2015/16. Over the last two seasons, Orlando’s win total has been on the decline again, and the club now appears fully immersed in a ...2018
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• Wes Wilcox the frontrunner to become Bucks GM?
Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wes Edens may be bringing another Wes aboard.According to Gery Woelfel of the Racine Journal Times on Saturday, former Atlanta Hawks GM Wes Wilcox made a “strong impression” in his interview for the same position with the Bucks and may have become the frontrunner. Wilcox has been with the Hawks since 2012 and ascended to the GM position in 2015 before being demoted last mo...2017
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• David Griffin may also be candidate for Bucks GM job
Suddenly in need of a new general manager, the Milwaukee Bucks could be entering their name into the David Griffin sweepstakes.In an appearance Tuesday on 850 WKNR, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said that Griffin and the Cleveland Cavaliers have had brief extension talks over the last few weeks but still have yet to strike a deal. He also adds that Griffin “wants a substantial offer” and could be a candi...2017
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• Bucks sign Gary Payton II
2017

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• Bucks announce Jabari Parker’s ACL surgery was successful, 12-month rehab expected
2017

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• Milwaukee Bucks Complete 2016-17 Preview
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• Realistic Expectations for Milwaukee Bucks Rookie Thon Maker in 2016-17
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• NBA Summer League 2016: Wednesday Schedule, Latest Las Vegas Standings and Stats
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• 5 NBA Teams That Should Be Active in Trade Talks During 2016 Offseason
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• Frank Vogel’s job in jeopardy in Orlando?
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• Realistic Expectations for Milwaukee Bucks Rookie Thon Maker in 2016-17
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• Where Do Dodgers Go Now After Whiffing on Zack Greinke, David Price?
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• A Man in Full: The Many Sides of Kevin Garnett, the Player Who Changed the NBA
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• Why Milwaukee Bucks Can Be the Future Powerhouse of the NBA's Eastern Conference
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• Jason Kidd Leads Milwaukee Bucks' NBA Learning Experience This Season
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• Khris Middleton Primed to Be One of Free Agency's Best Values
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