Report: Why Klay chose Mavs over Lakers in NBA free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Klay Thompson had a couple options when he hit NBA free agency Sunday, but there were a few factors that played into his decision to ultimately join the Dallas Mavericks. Thompson’s decision essentially was narrowed down to two teams: The Mavericks and …

The San Antonio Spurs entered the summer with NBA rumors linking them to point guard and center among the positions the front office would be targeting this summer. After making NBA news by signing point guard Chris Paul, San Antonio seems to be turning its focus to another target Paul will be the Spurs point guard for the 2024’25 season, …

The Dallas Mavericks made the NBA Finals for the first time since 2011 this season, and after falling short to the Boston Celtics, they’ve been incredibly active during free agency to try and get back there. Dallas has signed forward Naji Marshall, offloaded Tim Hardaway Jr. to the Pistons for young guard Quentin Grimes and landed four-time champion Klay Thompson …

Why Sharpe proclaims Warriors didn’t wrong Klay in free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It is the end of an era for the Warriors dynasty, as Klay Thompson is leaving the Bay to join the Dallas Mavericks in a new chapter of his well-decorated NBA career. Thompson is signing with Dallas on a three-year, $50 million contract …

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Five weeks ago, during his marathon end-of-season press conference, Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti explained why they didn’t trade for a big man during the season. Many observers thought they should have, since the Thunder were not strong on the glass, but by only playing bigs Chet Holmgren and Jaylin Williams together for “2.5% of our possessions,” Presti …

Iowa State men’s basketball added its third, and perhaps most-heralded, prospect to its 2025 class on Monday when Jamarion Batemon committed to the Cyclones. Batemon is a four-star recruit from Milwaukee, according to 247Sports’ ratings and the No. 11 shooting guard in the class. He is the No. 54 overall prospect in the 2025 class. He held offers from Clemson, …

Report: Warriors interested in Markkanen trade with Jazz originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors appear to be exploring trades for other star players after missing out on Paul George. Golden State has explored a potential trade with the Utah Jazz for star forward Lauri Markkanen, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported on the latest episode of his “Brian Windhorst …

The North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program will be battling a few blue bloods in a recruitment for a rising power forward in the 2025 recruiting class.  Hubert Davis and the Tar Heels offered four-star power forward Nikolas Khamenia back in May, officially entering the recruitment. But the talented recruit has drawn a lot of interest since and now UNC’s …

NBA free agency has begun, which means players around the league are getting handed massive contracts to either stay with their current team or join a different squad. We’ve already seen a big payday for Paul George, who signed a four-year, $211.58 million deal with the 76ers, in a move that shakes up both conferences.  While there have been plenty …

Apr 22, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; The Los Angeles Lakers logo at center court during game three of the 2023 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports All of the Los Angeles Lakers’ free agent targets are quickly drying up, so they may just have to focus on the trade market instead. Jake Fischer of …

Batum reportedly leaving Sixers, joining Clippers again with free-agent contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nicolas Batum has reportedly decided to start next season in the same spot he began the last one. The 35-year-old forward has agreed on a two-year, $9.6 million contract with the Clippers, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Monday. Batum joined the Sixers very early last …

Eric Bledsoe SAN FRANCISCO – There are hundreds of examples, in every major professional sport, of draft-day misjudgment, of flowery self-flattery that in a matter of months turns to regret and, often, an executive losing his job. So, the Warriors on Thursday utilized their limited options in the 2024 NBA Draft to make decisions that won’t light up social media …

De’Aaron Fox De’Aaron Fox Cameron Young shoots 59, lowest score on PGA Tour in 4 years Associated Press Jun 22, 2024, 02:01 PM ET CROMWELL, Conn. — Cameron Young made a par putt from just inside 10 feet for an 11-under 59 on Saturday in the Travelers Championship, the first sub-60 round on the PGA Tour in nearly four years. …

D’Angelo Russell The Indiana Pacers appeared to have a Game 1 upset in hand. Jaylen Brown had other ideas. The Boston Celtics All-Star stunned the Pacers with a 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation to tie Tuesday’s Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals at 117. The game then went into overtime, where the Celtics prevailed, 133-128, to take …

Getty Images Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck is planning to sell his majority stake in the team, the franchise announced on Monday. The Grousbeck-led Boston Basketball Partners originally purchased the team in 2002 and recently oversaw Boston’s first NBA championship since 2008. The Celtics say a sale is expected either by the end of 2024 or early 2025 and that …

Sources: Klay plans to join Mavs on three-year deal in sign and trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Monday marked the end of an era. After 13 NBA seasons and four championships, Klay Thompson’s Golden State Warriors career is over. League sources confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Monte Poole that Thompson has chosen the Mavericks over the …

Klay Thompson has agreed to join the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year, $50 million deal with a player option on the final year, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. However, the Golden State Warriors have not yet finalized their end of the deal, as what is going back to them has not been finalized, according to Yahoo’s Jake Fischer. The reported move would come …

Klay Thompson has agreed to join the Mavericks. (AP Photo/Scott Kinser) Klay Thompson, a key contributor to the Golden State Warriors’ dynasty, has agreed to a three-year, $50 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks that includes a player option, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The 34-year-old has averaged 19.6 points (on 45/41/86 shooting splits), 3.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per …

Boston Celtics ownership plans to sell the team: Read the announcement originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The owners of the Boston Celtics plan to sell the team, the group announced Monday, citing “estate and family planning considerations.” The news from Boston Basketball Partners, LLC comes within weeks of the Celtics’ championship parade through Boston to celebrate the franchise’s record-setting …

The Knicks remain in the market for a big man after losing starting center Isaiah Hartenstein who signed a three-year, $87 million deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Some of the top options have been flying off the board over the first two days of free agency, but a familiar face and New York native remains on the board. Precious …

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 21: Owner Wyc Grousbeck of the Boston Celtics reacts as he holds the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy during the 2024 Boston Celtics championship parade following their 2024 NBA Finals win on June 21, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images) A majority stake in the Boston Celtics will reportedly be up for sale, according …

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Getty Images Derrick White has agreed to a four-year, $125.9 million contract extension with the champion Boston Celtics, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. The deal represents the highest figure Boston could have paid White legally, as it is a veteran extension starting at a 40% raise on his 2024-25 salary. Factoring in the last year of his existing deal, White will make roughly …

1 Kansas This ranking is based on Bill Self’s Jayhawks returning three of the top six scorers – specifically Hunter Dickinson, KJ Adams and Dajuan Harris – from a team that secured a No. 4 seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. The additions of AJ Storr (Wisconsin), Rylan Griffen (Alabama) and Zeke Mayo (South Dakota State) from the transfer portal, …