Sunday saw the Charlotte Hornets take on the Oklahoma City Thunder and it was time for some reunions, as Davis Bertans, Tre Mann, Vasilije Micic, and Aleksej Pokusevski were facing their former teammates.
The Charlotte Hornets engaged in an intense interconference matchup against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. Orlando controlled the game, but things got heated at the end of the second quarter.
Davis Bertans was ejected from Tuesday night’s game between his Charlotte Hornets and the Orlando Magic for hitting Jalen Suggs with an elbow.
The Charlotte Hornets have officially ruled out Davis Bertans for tonight's game against the Portland Trail Blazers with a left knee hypertension. He was initially listed as doubtful.
Background The Hornets recently acquired veteran forward Davis Bertans, 32, from the Oklahoma City Thunder as part of the Gordon Hayward trade. Nicknamed the “Latvian Laser,” Bertans hails from Latvia and is known for his sharpshooting from behind the arc (Career 39.8% from three).
The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired Gordon Hayward from the Charlotte Hornets.
Former Florida star and first-round pick Tre Mann is reportedly on the move. Mann is being traded to the Hornets as a part of a package for Gordon Hayward, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
The Thunder aren’t likely to be buyers at the fast-approaching trade deadline, but that’s only speculation, of course. There are numerous considerations to examine when it comes to a team’s willingness to part with players and how strongly it desires someone else.
The Dallas Mavericks have made a deal at the trade deadline for seven straight years. This year, they're looking at some Washington Wizards.
The Oklahoma City Thunder could be active at the trade deadline, but holding firm could have its benefits. Seemingly, no one on the Thunder comes up more often in trade rumors than Davis Bertans, but they may be smart to keep him around.
Davis Bertans, who turns 32 in a couple weeks, is averaging career lows of 3.4 points and 9.2 minutes per night.
The Oklahoma City Thunder might be sitting near the top of the Western Conference in a no-longer-so surprising development, but that doesn't mean it's
The Oklahoma City Thunder looks to have hit on a salary-oriented trade once again. In years past, during the Thunder's rebuild, they've made trades to help other teams while bringing in more draft capital.
On Friday’s episode of “The Lowe Podcast,” ESPN’s Zach Lowe suggested an interesting trade idea of Oklahoma City sending Isaiah Joe, Davis Bertans and three second-round picks to the Indiana Pacers for Buddy Hield.
Davis Bertans was always going to be useful to the Thunder in some form or fashion. The 3-point shooting forward has a big contract, which is something Oklahoma City lacks.
The Mavericks and Thunder have officially completed a trade that occurred on the night of the 2023 NBA Draft, in which the Mavs sent forward Davis Bertans and the No.
The Thunder selected Kentucky guard Cason Wallace at No. 10, while Dallas will get off Bertans’ pricey multiyear contract. The No. 12 pick that Dallas acquired was used on Duke big man Dereck Lively II.
The Dallas Mavericks are in desperate need to continue acquiring talent to throw support behind star Luka Doncic, and they appear to have a major focus on that this offseason.
As the 2022-23 season comes to a close, the offseason for the Dallas Mavericks has already been underway, but things are about to be turned up a notch with the NBA Draft coming up on June 22 and free agency following that on June 30.
The Dallas Mavericks have been linked to Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic in trade rumors for a while now. The 33-year-old veteran is having an efficient season, averaging 21 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game while shooting 48.6 percent from the field and 41.8 percent from deep.
The Dallas Mavericks have been without Davis Bertans in each of the 12 games they've played this season. He has been sidelined due to a right knee effusion that was identified by the medical staff. “A little tired, the first time being out there with the team – a little winded,” Bertans said after Monday’s practice.
Damion Lee and Davis Bertans were called for double technical fouls for an incident that took place during the second quarter of Friday night’s Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.
Many of the Mavericks’ supporting players — Dorian Finney-Smith, Davis Bertans and Maxi Kleber — all strike me as indistinct in spite of their obvious ability. They mostly just stand and wait for Luka to pass it to them.
Davis Bertans doesn’t have any illusions when it comes to his role. He shoots. And shoots. And shoots. That’s exactly what the “Latvian Laser” did in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals Sunday afternoon.
In seven games this season, Bertrans has averaged 6.1 points, 1.7 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 16.9 minutes per contest.
If the Washington Wizards are to complete a comeback for the ages against the Philadelphia 76ers, they will have to do so without the services of forward Davis Bertans.
Davis Bertans is known for his three-point shooting. The Washington Wizards is a 41% career three-point shooter. It seems rare that he misses a three. But Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves the Latvia native made an amazing effort to follow his own missed three.
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