West Notes rumors, news

West Notes news, rumors

  • West Notes: Warriors, Al Horford, Jazz, Suns, Mat Ishbia
    • West Notes: Warriors, Al Horford, Jazz, Suns, Mat Ishbia
    Warriors Al Horford is a Warrior, and it sounds like that was the plan all along. The 39-year-old big man told Nick Friedell of The Athletic that Boston simply wasn’t in position to give him what he wanted — both financially and competitively. “I think the financial part was a component, but more than that, […] The post West Notes: Warriors, Al Horford, Jazz, Suns, Mat Ishbia appeared first ...2025
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  • West Notes: Clippers, investigation, Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Blazers
    • West Notes: Clippers, investigation, Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Blazers
    Clippers The NBA’s investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers could stretch well into 2026, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks and Baxter Holmes. The league hired law firm Wachtell Lipton, Rosen & Katz to examine whether the Clippers violated salary cap rules by allegedly paying Leonard through a separate “no-show” endorsement deal with the green-bank […] The post West Notes: Clipper...2025
  • West Notes: Mavericks, Klay Thompson, Spurs, Rockets, Ime Udoka
    • West Notes: Mavericks, Klay Thompson, Spurs, Rockets, Ime Udoka
    Mavericks Mavs coach Jason Kidd wanted a look at something different Saturday, and got it. Klay Thompson drew the defensive assignment on Hornets guard LaMelo Ball, a matchup that offered both a challenge and a test of Thompson’s endurance. “Melo’s a little different because he can score and pass,” Kidd said, via Grant Afseth of […] The post West Notes: Mavericks, Klay Thompson, Spurs, Rocke...2025
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  • West Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Warriors, Brandin Podziemski, Blazers
    • West Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Warriors, Brandin Podziemski, Blazers
    Lakers The Lakers finally got one in the win column. After dropping their first two preseason games, they looked like a different team Sunday night, topping the Warriors 126-116 in a game that felt far more connected than the previous two outings, writes Robert Marvi of USA Today. Austin Reaves led the way, scoring 21 […] The post West Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Warriors, Brandin Podziems...2025
  • West Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Spurs, Dylan Harper, Warriors
    • West Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Spurs, Dylan Harper, Warriors
    Lakers Luka Doncic is set to make his Lakers preseason debut, and he’ll get more than a cameo, as ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reports. Coach JJ Redick said that Doncic will play in two of Los Angeles’ final four preseason games, though it’s unclear which ones. The Lakers face Golden State, Phoenix, Dallas and Sacramento to […] The post West Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Spurs, Dylan Harper, Warriors...2025
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  • West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Jazz, Walker Kessler, Spurs
    • West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Jazz, Walker Kessler, Spurs
    Nuggets Nikola Jokic doesn’t mind that Oklahoma City has become the NBA’s trendy pick. The two-time Finals MVP said Friday that he’s fine flying under the radar. “Hopefully we can be the silent … how do you say it? … the silent knight. Silent horse. Dark horse,” Jokic said, via The Denver Post’s Bennett Durando. […] The post West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Jazz, Walker Kessler, Spurs appe...2025

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West Notes injury and suspension

  • West Notes: Spurs, Dylan Harper, Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Kings
    • West Notes: Spurs, Dylan Harper, Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Kings
    Spurs Top pick Dylan Harper looks ready for his first taste of NBA action. The No. 2 overall selection is expected to make his preseason debut Friday night when the Spurs host the Jazz, per Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News. Harper, who had surgery in early September to repair a partially torn ligament […] The post West Notes: Spurs, Dylan Harper, Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Kings app...2025
  • • West Notes: Andujar, Sheets, Betts, Bradford, Sborz
    An oblique injury forced Miguel Andujar into an early exit from the Athletics’ 8-4 loss to the Blue Jays today.  A’s manager Mark Kotsay told MLB.com’s Martin Gallegos and other reports that Andujar is “most likely” going to be placed on the 10-day injured list, and Andujar will undergo tests on Monday to gauge the…...2025
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  • • West Notes: Arraez, Padres, Leiter, Tovar, Tellez
    It was a week ago tonight that Luis Arraez was carted off the field in Houston after he collided with Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon during a play at first base.  Early concerns of a neck or jaw injury dissipated when Arraez was back in the Padres’ clubhouse later that night after a trip to…...2025
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  • • NL West Notes: Gonsolin, Freeman, Bryant, Snell
    Unless “something really unforeseen” happens, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said that Tony Gonsolin probably isn’t going to be part of the team’s postseason roster.  Gonsolin underwent Tommy John surgery about 13 months ago and was considered a longshot to pitch any big league innings this season, though Gonsolin did return in time to pitch 7…...2024
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  • West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Blazers, Jazz
    • West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Blazers, Jazz
    Grizzlies As many suspect, the Grizzlies’ potential return to prominence largely depends on the return of point guard Ja Morant from shoulder surgery. For the record, Morant has been medically cleared to resume basketball activities. And while Memphis hasn’t exactly made a splash this offseason, there are still reasons to believe, according to veteran NBA […] The post West Notes:...2024
  • • West Notes: Eovaldi, Scherzer, Gurriel, Musgrove, Graveman
    The Rangers are heading to Boston for a series with the Red Sox beginning tomorrow, but Nathan Eovaldi and Max Scherzer are both going to Texas for injury-related checkups, GM Chris Young told the Associated Press and other reporters.  Eovaldi left his start Saturday after three innings due to tightness in his left side, though…...2024
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  • • NL West Notes: Gallen, Marte, Ryan, Graterol, Buehler, Brasier, Muncy, Edman
    The Diamondbacks had a couple of injury scares during Saturday’s 11-1 rout over the Phillies, but neither seems to be a serious concern. Two-time All-Star Ketel Marte exited in the fourth inning after hurting his ankle on a play at second base. Thankfully, the team announced after the game that the injury was merely a…...2024
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  • • AL West Notes: Carter, Rendon, Wilson, Astros
    Rangers GM Chris Young stated earlier this week that Evan Carter’s recurring back problems would likely end his 2024 season, and Carter confirmed as much when speaking with Shawn McFarland of the Dallas Morning News (X link) and other reporters today.  Carter said he doesn’t think surgery will be required to address the lumbar strain…...2024
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  • • NL West Notes: Kelly, Buehler, Cobb
    Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly was scratched from his start in San Francisco this afternoon, with Kelly telling Steve Gilbert of MLB.com that he’s suffering from an injury involving his teres major strain. Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic adds that, per manager Torey Lovullo, Kelly has already undergone an MRI and is going to head…...2024
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  • • AL West Notes: Verlander, García, Santos, Brash, Sasaki
    A pair of Astros starting pitchers are making progress on their way back from injuries. Justin Verlander spoke to reporters (including Chandler Rome of The Athletic) after a successful batting practice session against live hitters on Monday. He believes his next step will be a minor league rehab assignment. Manager Joe Espada provided a similar…...2024
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "AL West Notes: Trout, Wesneski, Kirby, Gilbert"

  • 2024
    "NL West Notes: Dodgers, Pham, Harrison, Rockies, D’Backs"

  • 2023
    "AL West Notes: Brown, Whitley, Astros, Pache"

  • 2022
    "NL West Notes: Bellinger, Longoria, Diamondbacks, Johnson"

  • 2021
    "AL West Notes: Astros, Bregman, Angels, Trout, A’s, Brown, Piscotty"

  • 2020
    "NL West Notes: Pederson, Stripling, Myers, Profar, Panda"

  • 2019
    "NL West Notes: Samardzija, Cueto, Dodgers"

  • 2018
    "NL West Notes: Hosmer, Bumgarner, Rockies, D-Backs"

  • 2017
    "AL West Notes: Trout, Hernandez, Angels, Bruce"

  • 2016
    "West Notes: Segura, Lee, Rangers, Angels"

  • 2015
    "AL West Notes: Angels, Cespedes, Upton"

  • 2014
    "West Notes: Mariners, Cruz, Padres, Haren"

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West Notes trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • West Notes: Clippers, investigation, Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Blazers
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  • • West Notes: Mavericks, Klay Thompson, Spurs, Rockets, Ime Udoka
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  • • West Notes: Warriors, Al Horford, Nuggets, Tim Hardaway Jr, Mavericks
    Warriors Al Horford’s two-year contract with Golden State — worth the full taxpayer mid-level exception and featuring a second-year player option — also includes a 15% trade kicker, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The veteran big man will become trade-eligible on Jan. 1, three months after he officially signed. Meanwhile, as Yossi Gozlan of The […] The post West Notes: Warriors,...2025
  • West Notes: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns, Jalen Green, Blazers
    • West Notes: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns, Jalen Green, Blazers
    Warriors Jonathan Kuminga took part in his first Warriors practice of training camp on Thursday, participating in about half of the team’s scrimmages, coach Steve Kerr said. It was also the first time Kuminga publicly addressed his contract situation since signing a two-year, $46.8 million deal with a second-year team option. Negotiations stretched through the […] The post West Notes: Warrio...2025
  • West Notes: Kings, Malik Monk, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns
    • West Notes: Kings, Malik Monk, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns
    Kings Malik Monk knows he was part of the trade discussions that would have sent him to Golden State in a deal for Jonathan Kuminga. Ultimately, the Warriors weren’t willing to take on Monk’s contract, which runs through 2027–28 and includes a player option, according to Jason Anderson of the Sacramento Bee. Now that Kuminga […] The post West Notes: Kings, Malik Monk, Warriors, Jonathan Kumi...2025
  • West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Clippers
    • West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Clippers
    Thunder The question, ESPN writes, wasn’t whether the Thunder would land at No. 1 in the long-term power rankings — it was just how they would rate historically. Turns out, pretty high. Based on a title-winning young core (no starter over 27) and the league’s best stockpile of extra draft picks, Oklahoma City owns the […] The post West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, ...2025
  • West Notes: Rockets, outlook, Mavs, PJ Washington, Grizzlies
    • West Notes: Rockets, outlook, Mavs, PJ Washington, Grizzlies
    The Rockets made headlines by trading for Kevin Durant, but other offseason moves may prove just as important. Houston extended center Steven Adams and re-signed Fred VanVleet to a more team-friendly contract, as Danielle Lerner of The Houston Chronicle noted. Both are respected locker-room voices and were key in last year’s playoff series against Golden […] The post West Notes: Rockets, out...2025
  • West Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, Suns
    • West Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, Suns
    Russell Westbrook is unsigned and September is almost here. His market has dried up. The Kings are the only team still showing interest. But interest is not a contract. According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, Sacramento will not sign Westbrook unless it first clears up its backcourt logjam. The leading candidate to move is Devin […] The post West Notes: Kings, Russell Westbrook, Lakers, Suns ...2025
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  • West Notes: Timberwolves, Grizzlies, Ty Jerome, Clippers, Bradley Beal
    • West Notes: Timberwolves, Grizzlies, Ty Jerome, Clippers, Bradley Beal
    Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly had the ability to opt out of his contract this summer but chose not to, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. When Connelly was hired in 2022, his five-year deal included an opt-out after the second season. He and the Wolves pushed that clause back by a […] The post West Notes: Timberwolves, Grizzlies, Ty Jerome, Clippers,...2025
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  • West Notes: Mavericks, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, trade rumors, Timberwolves, Nikola Jokic
    • West Notes: Mavericks, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, trade rumors, Timberwolves, Nikola Jokic
    The Mavericks are still trying to make good on their July agreement to bring back free agent guard Dante Exum. And according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, Dallas has intensified efforts to open cap space below the dreaded second-apron hard cap, with trade talks centering on forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper. Dallas hard-capped itself by […] The post West Notes: Mavericks, Olivier-Maxence Pr...2025

West Notes stats and results

  • West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Warriors, Nuggets, lineup
    • West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Warriors, Nuggets, lineup
    Pelicans It was a strong start to the preseason for Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy, both of whom missed significant time last year. Williamson scored 15 points and Murphy added 18 as New Orleans opened its preseason with a win over Melbourne United on Friday — the first NBA team ever to play a game […] The post West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Warriors, Nuggets, lineup appeared first ...2025
  • West Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Nuggets, Lakers
    • West Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Nuggets, Lakers
    Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich indicated he’s surprised by the way rookie center Victor Wembanyama has dominated. “It’s more than I expected as far as the stats are concerned,” Popovich said, via Marc J. Spears of Andscape. “I didn’t know he was going to lead the league in shot-blocking. It’s kind of like the David Robinson […] The post West Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Nuggets, Lakers...2024
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  • West Notes: Suns, Devin Booker, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Blazers
    • West Notes: Suns, Devin Booker, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Blazers
    Suns Star guard Devin Booker scored 52 points in Friday’s road win over the Pelicans, and after hitting his sixth 3-pointer, he looked up behind the Suns’ bench, where his father and grandfather were sitting. “I got 50 folks out there and I’m about to go see them,” Booker told reporters. “That’s where my main […] The post West Notes: Suns, Devin Booker, Spurs, Victor Wemban...2024
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  • West Notes: Nuggets, Aaron Gordon, Suns, Bradley Beal, Timberwolves
    • West Notes: Nuggets, Aaron Gordon, Suns, Bradley Beal, Timberwolves
    Nuggets Forward Aaron Gordon returned after a two-game absence after suffering dog bites on Christmas Day, scoring 10 points in the Nuggets’ home win over the Hornets on Monday. Gordon received 21 stitches as a result of the incident. “It’s always good having him out there, just his energy on the glass, or catching lobs, […] The post West Notes: Nuggets, Aaron Gordon, Suns, Bradl...2024
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  • • West Notes: Tepera, Davis, Davies, Gray
    Ryan Tepera left today’s game with a shoulder issue and will receive further examination, Angels manager Phil Nevin told MLB.com’s Rhett Bollinger and other reporters.  Tepera needed 33 pitches to get through two-thirds of an inning against the Red Sox today, with two hits, a walk, and two catcher’s interference calls on Matt Thaiss resulting…...2023
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  • • AL West Notes: Maldonado, deGrom, Bleday
    Martin Maldonado played through a sports hernia and a broken hand for the latter part of the 2022 season, toughing it out to remain on the field and help the Astros win a championship.  As a result, Maldonado admitted that he “felt a little sad” that the Astros looked at Willson Contreras and other available…...2023
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  • • West Notes: Angels, Detmers, Mariners, Lewis, Elias, Rockies, Freeland
    Reid Detmers will open the season in the Angels six-man rotation, per Jeff Fletcher of the SoCal News group (via Twitter). Detmers made five starts in 2021 to mixed results, but the Angels have high hopes that the 22-year-old will develop into a rotation staple. For now, he’ll join Shohei Ohtani, Noah Syndergaard, Patrick Sandoval,…...2022
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  • • NL West Notes: Reynolds, Valaika, O’Malley, Dodgers
    The Rockies “remain in contact” with free agent first baseman Mark Reynolds, Jon Morosi of MLB.com tweets. Reynolds, who hit 30 homers for Colorado in 2017, is the best free-agent first baseman available on the market, and a reunion between the two has long seemed like a solid fit in theory. However, Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports recently contacted Reynolds’ agent, Jeff Boris, who tells him that the...2018
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  • • NL West Notes: Towers, Kershaw, Tribe, Shaw, Young, Mitchell
    The late Kevin Towers was memorialized at a “Celebration Of Life” ceremony today at Petco Park, with scores of Towers’ friends and colleagues from around baseball in attendance.  The Associated Press’ Jay Paris and the Padres’ Bill Center each have details on some of the memorials from the 22 speakers who shared their experiences and…...2018
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  • • NL West Notes: Towers memorial, Kershaw extension, Shaw, more
    The late Kevin Towers was memorialized at a “Celebration Of Life” ceremony today at Petco Park, with scores of Towers’ friends and colleagues from around baseball in attendance.  The Associated Press’ Jay Paris and the Padres’ Bill Center each have details on some of the memorials from the 22 speakers who shared their experiences and fond memories of Towers, whose 35 years in baseball included sti...2018
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West Notes parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • West Notes: Suns, Devin Booker, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Blazers
    2024
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  • • West Notes: Astros, Padres, Dodgers
    The Astros have made it clear that adding to their relief corps is a priority this winter, with interest in the likes of Robert Stephenson as well as Jordan Hicks before the latter signed with the Giants last week. One avenue the club doesn’t appear to be exploring, at least for the moment, is a…...2024
  • • West Notes: Giants, Diamondbacks, A’s
    The Giants made a number of roster moves tonight, including placing Brandon Belt on the bereavement list following the passing of his grandmother, per The Athletic’s Andrew Baggarly (via Twitter). Donovan Solano also went on the injured list today, with no reason specified, which usually means there’s something vaccine related. To replace them on the…...2021
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  • • AL West Notes: Mariners, Fiers, Adell, Whitley, Astros
    The December 2018 trade that sent Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz to the Mets was a transformational moment in Mariners history, as it allowed Seattle to both escape a major salary commitment to Cano and also re-stock its farm system with some prime minor league talent in Jarred Kelenic and Justin Dunn.  Mariners GM Jerry…...2021
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  • • NL West Notes: Casali, Vogt, D’Backs, Tatis
    Curt Casali’s offseason negotiations with the Giants were interrupted by a surgery, as Casali underwent a hamate bone procedure on his left hand in December.  The catcher told MLB.com’s Maria Guardado and other reporters that he suffered the injury while playing for the Reds in the postseason and initially planned to just rehab the issue…...2021
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  • • West Notes: D’Backs, Padres, Sandoval
    When Dave Stewart transitioned from being a successful agent to becoming the GM of the Diamondbacks, he left his agency behind.  However, the firm – Sports Management Partners – stayed in the family, as Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic writes.  Initially, the plan was for former big-leaguer Dave Henderson to take over SMP, but the firm…...2016
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  • • West Notes: Trumbo, Chacin, Angels, Ethier, Quentin
    The dark side of Venezuelan baseball players reaping the riches of their profession is their family members, who decline to move permanently to the United States and remain in Venezuela, become targets of kidnappers. Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News … ...2015
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Top West Notes news

  • • AL West Notes: Brown, Whitley, Astros, Pache
    It was reported yesterday that the Astros would start the season without Lance McCullers Jr. in the rotation, since he’s out with an injury to his throwing arm. The club will still have a strong front four in Framber Valdez, Cristian Javier, Luis Garcia and José Urquidy, and it was assumed by most observers that…...2023
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  • • NL West Notes: Bellinger, Longoria, Diamondbacks, Johnson
    With former MVP Cody Bellinger projected to earn $18.1MM in his last year of arbitration eligibility, there has been plenty of speculation that the 27-year-old might not be tendered a contract.  Los Angeles president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman was non-committal about Belllinger’s situation, telling reporters (including Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register) that…...2022
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  • • NL West Notes: Ohtani, Padres, Walker, Rodon, Giants, Bard
    The Angels reportedly don’t have any interest in trading Shohei Ohtani, but that hasn’t stopped the team from at least listening to offers out of due diligence, Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of the New York Post write.  The Padres are one of those teams who have called about Ohtani, according to The Athletic’s Ken…...2022
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  • • AL West Notes: Maldonado, deGrom, Bleday
    2023
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  • • AL West Notes: Trout, Hernandez, Angels, Bruce
    If Mike Trout hadn’t signed his six-year, $144.5MM extension with the Angels in March 2014, the superstar outfielder would’ve been a free agent this offseason.  As CBSSports.com’s Mike Axisa writes, this would have led to the single biggest contract in sports history, let alone baseball history.  Trout just turned 26 last August, and thus a…...2017
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  • • West Notes: Buehler, Kershaw, Rangers, Astros, Giants, Yamamoto
    The Dodgers have long seemed likely to lean on the services of right-hander Walker Buehler next season as he returns from rehabbing Tommy John surgery, which will have kept him away from the major league mound for nearly two years by the time Opening Day 2024 rolls around. While the club has recently bolstered its…...2023
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  • • NL West Notes: Estrada, Blackmon, Dodgers, Peralta, Ohtani
    Giants infielder Thairo Estrada is likely going to be placed on the seven-day concussion injured list after he was hit in the head by a Mark Leiter Jr. pitch in last night’s game.  Estrada was able to leave the field under his own power, after initially spending time on the ground being evaluated by team…...2022
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  • • West Notes: Angels, Rangers, Rockies, Padres, Mariners
    Hours after Marlins right-hander Edinson Volquez threw the first no-hitter of the year, Angels designated hitter Albert Pujols added another notable accomplishment to the 2017 ledger, belting his 600th home run. Pujols skied a grand slam off Twins right-hander Ervin Santana to become the ninth player in the history of the sport to go deep…...2017
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West Notes fantasy rankings and news

  • • NL West Notes: Barnes, Tomas, Giants
    When Dodgers GM Farhan Zaidi isn’t working to get an edge on rival teams, he’s trying to out-maneuver those within the organization in fantasy football, as Andy McCullough writes in a fun piece for the Los Angeles Times. Dodgers players are regretting their decision to allow the executive into the team’s league, it seems, as he…...2018
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West Notes schedule, game

  • • West Notes: Mavericks, Klay Thompson, Spurs, Rockets, Ime Udoka
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  • • West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Warriors, Nuggets, lineup
    2025
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  • • West Notes: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Suns, Jalen Green, Blazers
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  • West Notes: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Mavericks, lineup, Blazers
    • West Notes: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Mavericks, lineup, Blazers
    Warriors Jonathan Kuminga’s restricted free agency situation remains unresolved as Golden State heads into training camp, but it dominated media day conversations. Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler each addressed the standoff. Green predicted that if Kuminga signs a deal and “plays great,” everyone will eventually “forget (the situation) and move on.” “As leaders […] The post We...2025
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  • West Notes: Naz Reid, Timberwolves, Suns, lineup, LeBron James, Grizzlies
    • West Notes: Naz Reid, Timberwolves, Suns, lineup, LeBron James, Grizzlies
    Timberwolves big man Naz Reid is dealing with heartbreaking news. His sister, Toraya Reid, was shot and killed Saturday in New Jersey, as we relayed here. Prosecutors have charged Shaquille Green, who was reportedly in a relationship with her, with murder. Reid’s former teammate and close friend, Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns, shared his grief on […] The post West Notes: Naz Reid, Timberwol...2025
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  • • West Notes: Rockets, outlook, Mavs, PJ Washington, Grizzlies
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  • West Notes: Thunder, continuity, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Kings
    • West Notes: Thunder, continuity, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Kings
    The Thunder will return 99.2 percent of their playoff minutes from last season’s title run. No, seriously. The only departure is Dillon Jones, who logged 46 minutes of garbage time, as written by ESPN’s Zach Kram. Continuity like that is rare, and it only strengthens the Thunder’s case as they attempt the NBA’s first repeat […] The post West Notes: Thunder, continuity, Blazers, Scoot H...2025
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  • West Notes: Lakers, Playoff Chances, LeBron James, Blazers, Pelicans
    • West Notes: Lakers, Playoff Chances, LeBron James, Blazers, Pelicans
    Lakers The Lakers barely made the playoffs last season. Same with the year before that, though they still advanced to the Western Conference finals. But they haven’t made a single notable move beyond drafting Dalton Knecht with the No. 17 overall pick. So, are they a lottery team or a playoff team? The answer is […] The post West Notes: Lakers, Playoff Chances, LeBron James, Blazers, P...2024
  • West Notes: Thunder, Offseason, Spurs, Kings
    • West Notes: Thunder, Offseason, Spurs, Kings
    Thunder The defending Western Conference top playoff seed Thunder boast more trade assets than any other team, according to Bleacher Report, via Ryan Stiles of SI.com. “With 14 future first-round picks, a plethora of future second-rounders and now salaries such as Kenrich Williams, Lu Dort and Isaiah Hartenstein to toss into deals to push them […] The post West Notes: Thunder, Offseaso...2024
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  • • AL West Notes: Tucker, Miller, Mariners
    Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker has been on the injured list due to a right shin contusion for nearly two months now, but it doesn’t appear as though he’s likely to join the club’s lineup anytime soon as they attempt to pull away from the Mariners in a tight race for the AL West crown. As…...2024
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West Notes rumors, scandals

  • • NL West Notes: McCarthy, Barnhart, Molina, Slater
    The Diamondbacks have gotten a lot of trade interest in outfielder Jake McCarthy but Arizona isn’t yet interested in dealing the 26-year-old, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale writes.  This isn’t the first time McCarthy’s name has surfaced in trade rumors, though the buzz quieted after McCarthy turned in a lackluster 2023 season.  The outfielder finished fourth…...2024
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  • • NL West Notes: Melvin, Giants, Musgrove, Rojas
    With the Giants looking for a new manager and Bob Melvin’s future with the Padres perhaps in question, there has already been speculation that the two situations could be simultaneously resolved by Melvin leaving San Diego to take over the Giants’ dugout.  Melvin is both from the Bay Area and is both a former Giants…...2023
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  • • NL West Notes: Bellinger, Longoria, Diamondbacks, Johnson
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  • • NL West Notes: Turner, Rockies, Melancon, Jenkins
    How intent was Justin Turner on re-signing with the Dodgers?  According to ESPN’s Buster Olney (subscription required), Turner didn’t clean out his locker at the end of the season and continued to go through his winter workouts at Dodger Stadium.  There was very little buzz on the rumor mill linking Turner to any club besides…...2017
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  • • AL West Notes: Rangers, Astros, Angels
    Several young Rangers prospects have been investigated by Dominican police after a reported sexual assault occurred in a hazing incident a few months ago. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reported on the matter recently, with Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports providing additional information today. At this time, no charges have been filed, but Passan notes that prosecutors have…...2016
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  • • NL West Notes: CarGo, Padres, Dee, Arroyo, Cain, Dodgers
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