TrashTalk: Your Daily Recaps, NBA News and Social Media Roundup - June 5, 2023

2023-06-05 19:59:00

Time for the recap of the day made in TrashTalk ! Tout what was written today by our pens but also what went a little under the radar, without forgetting our small contribution on social networks and the program of the night.

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Tyler Herro (Heat) still feels pain in his hand, which tends to swell after his workouts. When will he be back? Is the Game 2 victory a game-changer for a possible comeback? Start of response Wednesday evening, during the third round.

Reporting from #NBAFinals: I spoke with Tyler Herro ahead his Game 2 pregame routine and he told me he experiences both soreness and swelling in the right hand after shooting and he can feel the soreness when he’s making a “follow through” shooting motion. He also shared his…

— Ros Gold-Onwude (@ROSGO21) June 5, 2023

After the departure of their former general manager Michael Winger, the Clippers made some moves in their front office. Promotion for Trent Redden, now new GM, and new role for Mark Hughes, who becomes his assistant and Senior Vice-President. (Source : ESPN)
Former Rockets coach Stephen Silas, not retained by Houston, will bounce back to Detroit where he will take on the role of first assistant to Monty Williams, the Pistons’ new coach. (Source : ESPN)
The Suns recently hired Frank Vogel as a coach. Among the other candidates applying for the job was Phoenix assistant coach Kevin Young. The latter will remain in the Cactus staff, still in an assistant role, but with a hell of a salary as a bonus: 2 million dollars a year, record for an assistant in the NBA. (Source : ESPN)
Former Blazers coach Terry Stotts is expected to join the staff of new Bucks coach Adrian Griffin. (Source : ESPN)
James Borrego, former coach of the Hornets, lands him in the staff of Willie Green at the Pelicans. (Source : ESPN)
Wolves star Anthony Edwards has opted to change his representation. Goodbye Klutch Sports, hello WME. (Source : Bleacher Report)
Rick Adelman (former coach of the Blazers and the Kings, among others), honored with the Chuck Daly Award.

2023 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Rick Adelman was honored during Game 2 of the NBA Finals in Denver. pic.twitter.com/QEd1TyzhyU

— NBA History (@NBAHistory) June 5, 2023

The Mavericks are obviously looking to strengthen their staff. On their shelves to become Jason Kidd’s assistant? Jeff Van Gundy and Jeff Hornacek. (Source : Marc Stein)
The Raptors are the only team not to have an NBA coach at the time of these lines. Kenny Atkinson recently conducted an interview with the Dinos, while Sergio Scariolo – one of the favorites to take the job – will not meet the leaders of Toronto this week, the final of the Italian championship obliges. (Source : Marc Stein)
Kevin Ollie, candidate to become the coach of the Pistons, will finally be an assistant at the Brooklyn Nets.

Ollie was a finalist for the Detroit Pistons head coaching job and won the 2014 NCAA championship as UConn’s coach. He recently left Overtime Elite after two years of running that NBA-feeder program.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 3, 2023