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In order to build “transparency” among league officials, players, and the NBA body, the NBA started publishing its Last Two-Minute reports (L2M) to either admit crucial missed calls or confirm made calls by the officials in the last two minutes of NBA games. Although the league initially had some noble intentions on establishing credibility and […]

With the NBA trade deadline quickly approaching, the Memphis Grizzlies have seemingly started to shift gears toward their rebuild. As a result, shooting guard Tyreke Evans’ departure has become an inevitability after he did not take part in Wednesday’s game versus the Indiana Pacers. It has been a disastrous 2017-18 NBA season for the Grizzlies, to […]

The Boston Celtics have a shot at a championship despite losing free-agent acquisition Gordon Hayward to an injury at the beginning of the season. But the Celtics don’t appear to be standing pat and are reportedly active in trade talks to obtain the Memphis Grizzlies’ combo guard Tyreke Evans. Real GM’s Keith Smith reports that […]

Memphis Grizzlies forward Tyreke Evans is slated to sit out, starting tonight against the Indiana Pacers, as the team looks for the best potential destination to trade him to prior to this trade deadline, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Evans is having his best year since his rookie season with the Sacramento Kings, averaging 19.5 […]

Memphis Grizzlies multi-fasceted forward Tyreke Evans has started to draw interest from many teams around the NBA as this Feb. 8 trade deadline nears. Among them are the Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics, New Orleans Pelicans, and the Miami Heat, according to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Recent reports indicated the […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have expressed trade interest in Memphis Grizzlies forward Tyreke Evans, according to Marc Stein of The New York Times. Memphis continues to seek a first-round pick in an Evans deal and the Sixers have remained reluctant to surrender one — which has proven the major impediment on this deal. Evans has been rumored […]

Tyreke Evans has been one of the hottest names floating in the rumor mill of this relatively meek NBA trade deadline, and while the Memphis Grizzlies are expected to keep their cornerstone center Marc Gasol, they could certainly have plans to flip their hybrid guard/forward, who is having a career year. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst went […]

The Boston Celtics are looking to trade for the Memphis Grizzlies’ Tyreke Evans ahead of the NBA’s trading deadline on February 8. The Celtics are in the title hunt given the Cleveland Cavaliers’ vulnerability this season and their strong performance versus the defending champion Golden State Warriors. The Celtics have an open roster spot with […]

Coming into the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder were thought by many to be a possible threat to dethrone the Golden State Warriors in the playoffs. After acquiring both Paul George and Carmelo Anthony via trade, OKC General Manager Sam Presti was able to give Russell Westbrook a supporting cast worthy of championship contention. So […]

The San Antonio Spurs are not the first team you think of when you are going through teams who may be active on or around the NBA trade deadline. You would be right for thinking that, their last trade at this time of year was back in 2014 after all. However, things are a little […]

After ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported a trade rumor surrounding Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyreke Evans, there has been a lot of speculation about his possible trade destination. Wojnarowski reports, “Memphis wants to find a first-round pick for Tyreke Evans, but that is likely to prove difficult… As a rental on an expiring deal, it is hard to […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have quickly seen their season head south over the first few months falling to one of the worst marks in the league. This has put them on the market to possibly be sellers in hopes of obtaining assets that could help the team further down the line. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of […]

Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyreke Evans has been one of the more surprising success stories of the season. The 28-year-old is having his best statistical season since his rookie year, as he’s averaging 19.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 4.6 assists. Evans was brought in to be a sixth man in Memphis, but he’s now started almost […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have quickly fallen off the map in the first couple of months holding one of the worst records in the league. This has created a significant amount of buzz of trade rumors around the organization. One of which center around veteran guard Tyreke Evans drawing the attention of several teams looking to […]

The problems for the Memphis Grizzlies continue to mount. They were dealt another defeat by the Miami Heat, their fourth-straight loss and their seventh in eight games since the firing of head coach David Fizdale. Veteran guard Tyreke Evans doesn’t like what he’s seeing from his team, which doesn’t seem to have an identity at […]

Since averaging 20.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 5.8 assists en route to the 2010 Rookie of the Year award, Tyreke Evans has had an injury-plagued career. After appearing in just 65 games over the past two seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans and Sacramento Kings, Evans signed a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the Memphis […]

The Memphis Grizzlies decided this summer that they will start bringing in younger talent to their roster and allowed two of their veterans, Zach Randolph and Vince Carter, to walk away in free agency. One of the players they were able to sign is former Rookie of the Year winner Tyreke Evans, who will look […]

Free agent guard/forward hybrid Tyreke Evans has agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The eight-year veteran split time between the New Orleans Pelicans and the team that originally drafted him, the Sacramento Kings, totaling only 40 games during the season, once again riddled by injuries. […]

After Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s all-around spectacular line of 32 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, and two steals in Wednesday’s Milwaukee Bucks 116-98 win over the Sacramento Kings; Tyreke Evans was gracious in defeat. When asked if he’s seen anyone like Antetokounmpo, the Kings’ re-acquisition compared The Greek Freak to himself. “Nah. He’s like me, but 6’7” […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are starting to get their groove back with seven wins in their last 11 games, and on Friday, things will get even better for them. After missing the start of the season, their shooting guard and former Rookie of the Year, Tyreke Evans, is expected to make his return when they […]

Soon after the release of guard Archie Goodwin, the New Orleans Pelicans are closing in on the signing of former Los Angeles Lakers guard Anthony Brown out of the D-League, sources tell Marc Stein of ESPN. Brown was a highly-regarded talent in L.A. and one of the most impressive guards in the D-League. The 6-foot-7 […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are nearing a return to normalcy as starting point guard Jrue Holiday is set to return to the court on Friday when they host the Portland Trail Blazers, GM Dell Demps told ESPN’s Justin Verrier. Holiday has been absent from the team for the last couple months to tend to his […]

After some time out rehabilitating from knee surgery, the New Orleans Pelicans combo-guard Tyreke Evans is optimistic that he will be able to return to the court by the middle of December. Following an operation in February, it was assumed that the 27-year-old would not be available at the beginning of the forthcoming 2016-2017 season […]

The New Orleans Pelicans continue their aggressive pursuit of a quality hybrid guard. According to Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders, the Pelicans are looking for depth at the position. Pelicans have been pretty aggressive in trying to land one of the higher level free agent guards left. Looking for depth. — Steve Kyler (@stevekylerNBA) August […]

When Tyreke Evans entered the NBA, he immediately sent waves across the league as his all-around display of talent screamed immense potential. He even won Rookie of the Year after averaging 20.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, 5.8 assists, and 1.5 steals for the Sacramento Kings. That year would be Evans’ best season as the creative guard […]