From EssentiallySports · Pranav Kotai · · 1m 30s
NBA Round Up: Knicks Blood Test Players, Lakers-76ers to Fight for 6’11 Center
Knicks test blood for fatigue; Lakers and 76ers compete for 6’11 center Moussa Cissé.
In brief
Knicks test blood for fatigue; Lakers and 76ers compete for 6’11 center Moussa Cissé. The New York Knicks are testing players’ blood for fatigue levels, while the Lakers and 76ers could sign Moussa Cissé if he clears waivers. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
Knicks Blood Test Players
The New York Knicks appear to be testing players’ fatigue levels during practice with small blood samples.
Lakers and 76ers Compete for 6’11 Center
The Lakers and 76ers could sign Moussa Cissé if he clears waivers, a 6’11” center with a $2.2 million salary.
Moussa Cissé’s Roster Status
Dallas has to release someone with a guaranteed contract, and Moussa Cissé is the player in greatest jeopardy.
Enes Kanter Freedom’s WNBA Plans
Enes Kanter Freedom plans to attend WNBA Finals Game 3 in Atlanta on October 21 after a previous ejection.
LeBron James Mural in Philadelphia
LeBron James has a new Nike mural in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood featuring his pregame ritual.
Moussa Cissé’s Contract History
Moussa Cissé was signed by Dallas to a two-year offer sheet in 2023 and matched to stay on the roster.
76ers’ Roster Challenges
The 76ers need a center but have limited roster flexibility due to injuries and two-way players.
Lakers’ Roster Decision
The Lakers face a tough roster decision before Monday’s deadline to trim 16 standard contracts to 15.
The key point
The New York Knicks are testing players’ blood for fatigue levels, while the Lakers and 76ers could sign Moussa Cissé if he clears waivers.
