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Notes come from round Chicago open air. WILD OF THE WEEK Curt Pazdro despatched this bear picture from final weekend on a fishing journey together with his All-American son Wyatt to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. I’ll seize any probability to run a bear picture. WOTW, the celebration of untamed tales and images round Chicago open air, runs most weeks within the particular two-page open air part within the Sun-Times Sports Saturday. Send nominations to @BowmanOutdoors on Twitter or Instagram, to Dale Bowman on Facebook or electronic mail BowmanOutdoors@gmail.com. WILD TIMES HUNTER SAFETY Oct. 11-12: Dyer, Ind., (219) 515-2197 Oct. 12-13: Joliet, (815) 727-4811 Oct. 19-20: Tinley Park, (708) 342-4200 TRAPPING CLASS Saturday: Sept. 28: Joliet, (815)

NBA Rumors: Pelicans View Celtics As ‘Most Obvious’ Anthony Davis Trade Partner

The New Orleans Pelicans will look to the Boston Celtics to resolve their Anthony Davis downside. NBA sources outlined the Pelicans’ offseason plans, which is able to focus on Davis, to the The Boston Herald’s Steve Bulpett on Thursday on the NBA Draft Combine. They declare the Pelicans first will try and persuade Davis to rescind his commerce request and think about signing a long-term contract extension when he meets with newly appointed basic supervisor David Griffin subsequent week. Davis reportedly stays decided to depart the Pelicans this summer season, regardless of the actual fact they gained the NBA Draft Lottery and are anticipated to pick Zion Williamson with the primary general decide. < ... NESN.com

NBA Rumors: Anthony Davis Still Wants Trade, Despite Pelicans NBA Draft Lottery Win

The 2019 NBA Draft Lottery apparently didn’t change Anthony Davis’ thoughts. The New Orleans Pelicans famous person nonetheless needs his workforce to commerce him this offseason, regardless of the very fact it gained the primary decide within the 2019 NBA Draft, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday night time through Twitter, citing NBA sources. Most predict Zion Williamson would be the No. 1 total decide on this 12 months’s draft, however the likelihood to play with the potential star hasn’t enticed Davis to wish to stay in New Orleans. Davis requested a commerce from the Pelicans in January after informing them he’d choose out of his contract after subsequent season. The Pelicans are anticipated to area

Pelicans’ Anthony Davis Responds To Ovation From Celtics Fans At TD Garden

Pelicans’ Anthony Davis Responds To Ovation From Celtics Fans At TD Garden

BOSTON — It’s a tradition as old as time: Boston Celtics fans giving a rowdy ovation to a player they’d like to see in green. Whenever a player that has been linked to Boston appears at TD Garden as a visitor, it’s not uncommon for Celtics fans to give them a particularly loud response during player introductions. It worked for Gordon Hayward (much to Jae Crowder’s chagrin), and fans in attendance Monday night figured they’d try their hand at Anthony Davis. Prior to the C’s 113-100 win over the New Orleans Pelicans Monday night, fans at The Garden gave Davis a decent ovation. Davis has been linked to the Celtics for som... NESN.com

NBA Rumors: Pelicans Trading Anthony Davis Is A ‘Pipe Dream,’ Exec Says

NBA Rumors: Pelicans Trading Anthony Davis Is A ‘Pipe Dream,’ Exec Says

Do you believe in miracles? Well, that’s what it might take to pry Anthony Davis away from the New Orleans Pelicans. The Pelicans trading Davis before his contract expires in 2021 is “nothing more than a fantasy,” an NBA executive recently told The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor. That’s disheartening news for teams like the Boston Celtics, who reportedly have tried to trade for the All-Star big man in the past. But that same executive believes it’s time for Boston to move on from the Davis “pipe dream.” “Even if AD, who can opt out of his current contract in 2020, was eventually made available, by that point, Boston may not even ... NESN.com

NBA Rumors: Terrence Jones Interested In Joining Celtics After Buyout

NBA Rumors: Terrence Jones Interested In Joining Celtics After Buyout

The Boston Celtics’ roster looks exactly the same as it did before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. But that doesn’t mean it’s set in stone. The NBA’s buyout period runs from now until March 1, and several players are available for teams to scoop up as free agents. One of those players is forward Terrence Jones, who was waived by the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday. And according to Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders, Jones has an eye on Boston. The Celtics could be a good fit for Jones, who averaged 11.5 points and 5.9 points per game as a role player for the Pelicans this season. At just 25 years

NBA Rumors: Kings, Pelicans Discussed DeMarcus Cousins Trade

Share this: The Sacramento Kings are exploring trade options involving All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins, and the New Orleans Pelicans are one team showing interest. The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported an update on Cousins’ situation Sunday, and Michael Scotto of Basketball Insiders provided details on what a Kings-Pelicans deal for Cousins could look like. Kings have had recent discussions with New Orleans on Cousins, sources tell @TheVertical. Sac still debating Cousins' future internally. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) February 19, 2017 Sources: Pelicans and Kings have discussed a DeMarcus Cousins trade for Buddy Hield and multiple Pelicans first-round draft picks. — Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) February 19, 2017 New Orleans, who’s hosting the 2017 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night, has been linked to several centers in trade rumors over the