Kupchak has been offered the Hornets’ general manager’s job, and a source close to the situation said Monday it’s pretty much down to paperwork getting him on board. Kupchak is 63 and, like Hornets owner Michael Jordan, played at North Carolina. He would replace Rich Cho, who was informed in February the team would not sign him to a new contract.
Kupchak has been offered the Hornets’ general manager…
January 26, 2021 | 6:38 pm EST Update
Christian Wood out tonight with excused absence
Jonathan Feigen: Christian Wood is out for the Rockets with an excused absence but still dealing with the sprained ankle. Rockets starters: Wall, Oladipo, Tate, Tucker and Cousins.
Ava Wallace: Wiz starters: Russell Westbrook, Bradley Beal, Isaac Bonga, Anthony Gill, Robin Lopez. First NBA start for Anthony Gill.
Mirjam Swanson: Ty Lue on Kawhi and PG’s absence due to health and safety protocols: “It’s so much uncertainty with the COVID situation, you never know, it’s tough… It’s a tough time, but thankfully those guys are feeling well and they can get better and come to join the team soon.”
January 26, 2021 | 6:25 pm EST Update
Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Patrick Beverley feeling well; unclear when they'll return
Andrew Greif: Per the most recent injury report for tonight’s game, there are no additional players listed for the Clippers. Still Beverley, Leonard and George listed out.
