Mike Passador
Mike graduated from Boston University's Dual Degree Program with a BA in Economics and a BS in Business with Concentrations in Marketing and Operations Management. He is a faithful supporter of Toronto sports and the Detroit Lions and is always ready to be let down. Tweet to him @Mike_Pandador, but if you badmouth Jose Calderon you might get blocked.
Russell Westbrook (left thumb) doubtful for Tuesday
Russell Westbrook (left thumb) is considered doubtful to play on Tuesday.
Report: Rockets have talked Clint Capela with Hawks & Kings
Shams Charania is reporting that the Rockets have discussed Clint Capela trades with the Hawks and Kings.
Shams: Bucks among suitors for Robert Covington
You can add the Bucks and Mavs to the list of teams interested in Robert Covington, according to Shams Charania.
Report: Knicks have indicated interest in D'Angelo Russell
The Knicks have "registered interest" in D'Angelo Russell, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Lowe: Lakers and Hornets have expressed interest in Bogdan Bogdanovic
The Lakers and Hornets are among the teams that have expressed interest in Bogdan Bogdanovic, per Zach Lowe.
Report: Knicks will stay open to trading Marcus Morris
Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that the Knicks will remain open to trading Marcus Morris despite enthusiasm from both sides about a longer-term commitment.
Ricky Rubio (ankle soreness) probable for Monday
Ricky Rubio (right ankle soreness) is probable for Monday's matchup with the Nets.
Marcus Smart (right thigh contusion) ruled out on Monday
Marcus Smart (right thigh contusion) will not play on Monday.
Enes Kanter (bruised right hip) available vs. ATL on Monday
Enes Kanter (bruised right hip) will play on Monday against the Hawks.
Report: Lakers have investigated market for Kyle Kuzma, seeking a ball-handler
Zach Lowe is reporting that the Lakers have investigated the trade market for Kyle Kuzma and have poked around for a ball-handler.
Lowe: Cavs appear to have 'very little market' for Kevin Love, PHX the wild card
It doesn't look like the Cavs have many suitors for Kevin Love, with Zach Lowe writing that the team has "very little market" for the former All-Star.
Lowe: Hawks have shown no interest in moving John Collins
ESPN's Zach Lowe is hearing that the Hawks have shown no interest in trading John Collins.
Report: Heat, Nuggets among 'many teams' to have inquired about Jrue Holiday
The Heat and Nuggets are among the "many teams" that have expressed interest in Jrue Holiday, according to Zach Lowe.
ESPN: Pistons should get a second-round pick for Markieff Morris
The Pistons should be able to get a second-round pick for Markieff Morris, per Zach Lowe of ESPN.
Report: Wizards 'waving away' current offers for Davis Bertans
ESPN's Zach Lowe is reporting that the Wizards have "waved away" teams asking about Davis Bertans' availability.