May 2023 Basketball Wiretap

TyTy Washington Jr., Bucks Agree To Two-Way Deal

Aug 29, 2023 3:34 PM

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to sign TyTy Washington Jr. to a Two-Way deal.

Washington was the 29th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft and appeared in 31 games with the Houston Rockets as a rookie. Washington averaged 4.7 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 14.0 minutes.

The Rockets traded Washington to create cap space and was waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder this month. 

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Thunder Waive TyTy Washington Jr; Sign Lindy Waters III To Two-Way Deal

Aug 18, 2023 6:41 PM

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced on Friday that they have waived guard TyTy Washington Jr. The Thunder will reportedly sign Lindy Waters III to a two-way contract to fill the newly opened roster spot.

Washington was acquired by Oklahoma City in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. The Thunder also acquired Usman Garuba, Rudy Gay (since waived) and 2026 second-round pick in exchange for Patty Mills in the deal.

Washington played in 31 games as a rookie with the Houston Rockets last season. He averaged 4.7 points in 14 minutes per game.

Waters has spent the last two seasons with the Thunder. In 41 games last year, he averaged 5.2 points in 12.9 minutes per game.

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Beno Udrih Hired By Bucks As G League Head Coach

Aug 9, 2023 7:28 PM

The Milwaukee Bucks have hired Beno Udrih as head coach of the Wisconsin Herd of the G League.

Udrih has previous G League experience as an assistant coach. Udrih has also served as an assistant coach with the New Orleans Pelicans and was a pro scout for the Atlanta Hawks last season.

Udrih had a 13-year playing career.

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Jordan Miller, Clippers Sign Two-Way Contract

Aug 8, 2023 9:45 AM

Jordan Miller has signed a two-way contract with the LA Clippers. LA drafted Miller with the 48th pick of the 2023 NBA Draft out of the University of Miami.

In five Summer League games with the Clippers, Miller averaged 6.8 points per game. The 6-foot-7 win also grabbed 3.8 rebounds, handed out 2.8 assists and snagged 1.2 steals per game.

In 37 games as a senior with the Hurricanes, Miller averaged 15.3 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.

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Knicks Sign Dmytro Skapintsev, Obadiah Noel To Exhibit 10 Deals

Aug 3, 2023 11:13 PM

The New York Knicks have signed Dmytro Skapintsev and Obadiah Noel to Exhibit 10 deals.

Both players will join the Westchester Knicks of the G League if they don't make the NBA roster out of training camp.

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Wolves Hire Ernest Scott As Head Coach Of G League Team

Aug 3, 2023 11:02 PM

The Minnesota Timberwolves have named Ernest Scott as head coach of the Iowa Wolves, the team’s G League affiliate. Minnesota also announced the promotion of Nathan Bubes to Assistant Coach and Michael DiBenedetto to Assistant Coach/Director of Operations for the Wolves.

“I am grateful to be named the Head Coach of the Iowa Wolves and represent the Timberwolves organization in the best light possible,” Scott said. “I’m excited to continue being a part of the community in Des Moines and execute the vision and goals of Coach Finch and the Timberwolves in everything we do on and off the court.”

Scott is entering his third season with the Iowa Wolves, first as the head coach after spending the last two as an assistant coach. 

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Jermaine Samuels, Rockets Agree To Two-Way Contract

Aug 2, 2023 9:28 AM

The Houston Rockets are signing Jermaine Samuels to a two-way contract. Samuels spent last season with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the G League.

In six Las Vegas Summer League games with the Rockets, Samuels averaged 11.3 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists. The 6-foot-7 forward was a key contributor in Houston's run to the Summer League championship game.

In 50 G League games last season, Samuels averaged 15.4 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.4 steals per game.

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