Yearly Archives: 2024

Lacob claims Warriors open to trading almost ‘anyone’ for right price

Lacob claims Warriors open to trading almost ‘anyone’ for right price originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Outside of Steph Curry, there isn’t a player that Warriors owner Joe Lacob wouldn’t trade. With rumors linking Golden State to Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, there has been no shortage of speculation on what player(s) Lacob and Co. would have to …

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Why Draymond dubs Klay’s No. 31 Mavericks jersey as ‘disgusting’

Why Draymond dubs Klay’s No. 31 Mavericks jersey as ‘disgusting’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green is not a fan of Klay Thompson’s new jersey number with the Dallas Mavericks. At all. “It’s disgusting,” Draymond Green said on the “Club 520 Podcast.” “Somebody said to me, like, ‘Yo, [No.] 31, that’s Reggie Miller’s number.’ And I said, …

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Five-star Darius Acuff Jr. commits to Arkansas

Arkansas landed one of the top scorers in all of high school basketball on Friday, when five-star guard Darius Acuff Jr. made the call for the Razorbacks. Acuff chose John Calipari’s program over finalists Kansas and childhood dream school Michigan and provides Arkansas fans with yet another reason to be optimistic about the direction of the program in the post-Eric …

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Lacob reveals Warriors’ preseason Klay offer was higher than Mavs deal

Lacob reveals Warriors’ preseason Klay offer was higher than Mavs deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In the weeks since Klay Thompson signed with the Dallas Mavericks, various people in and around the Warriors have offered insight into the process and reasons behind the high-profile departure. Now, more news has emerged right from the top, as Golden State …

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Bucks Claim ‘Zero Interest’ In Trading Key Player

Despite reports that the team is looking to trade Brook Lopez, Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst says that they “have zero interest or intention” in moving the 16-year veteran. The Bucks are rumored to want a more versatile defense than they have with Lopez. Bucks Claim ‘Zero Interest’ In Trading Brook Lopez “First of all, rumors and chatter are …

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How Steph can set tone for Team USA during 2024 Paris Olympics

How Steph can set tone for Team USA during 2024 Paris Olympics originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Egos can be put to the side with one question among the superstars of Team USA Men’s Basketball: Who’s the group’s best shooter? The answer is clearly one player whose full name can be condensed down to five letters. Like an …

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Bucks GM: ‘We Have Zero Intentions’ Of Trading Brook Lopez

Lopez has been in trade rumors this offseason, but Horst said he wants to keep the NBA champion.  “First of all, rumors and chatter are what makes the league so interesting and so fun, so people are always going to speculate and talk about it,” Horst said. “And I typically don’t talk about any of this stuff with the media, …

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Steph, KD purposely mum on advice to Celtics players seeking repeat

Steph, KD purposely mum on advice to Celtics players seeking repeat originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry and Kevin Durant know a thing or two about winning back-to-back NBA championships. And they have no intention of sharing their secrets with their Team USA teammates who play for the defending champion Boston Celtics. Curry and Durant, in speaking …

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Horst: Bucks Have “Zero Intentions” Of Trading Brook Lopez

Bucks center Brook Lopez was cited as a potential offseason trade candidate at the start of the summer, but we haven’t heard any rumors about the big man since the end of June and it doesn’t sound like that will change anytime soon. Speaking to Eric Nehm of The Athletic, Bucks general manager Jon Horst said the team has no …

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Lacob addresses Steph’s comments about uncertain Warriors future

Lacob addresses Steph’s comments about uncertain Warriors future originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry wants to remain a Warrior for life. The only exception to that, he said, would be if Golden State eventually sunk to the bottom of the Western Conference and became a tanking team. “It’s tough, right? I’ve always said I want to be …

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Why Draymond doesn’t see Warriors as ‘championship team on paper’

Why Draymond doesn’t see Warriors as ‘championship team on paper’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With the loss of franchise icon Klay Thompson this offseason, there is a lot of unknown about the future of the Warriors organization. Golden State is trying to balance and take advantage of Steph Curry’s remaining years while setting up the youngsters for …

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Bucks have a clear plan for Brook Lopez

The Milwaukee Bucks need a bounce-back year. They have been knocked out of the first round of the playoffs for the past two seasons. The Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo tandem must capitalize on its potential if the franchise is to make it back into the championship mix.  Of course, Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton will have their part to …

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Proposed Trade Sends Knicks NBA Champion Brook Lopez

The New York Knicks are looking for a replacement for Isaiah Hartenstein. One option they could consider is Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez, according to SNY’s David Vertsberger. Vertsberger proposed in a July 24 story a trade between the Knicks and Bucks that would send Lopez to New York. Knicks receive: Lopez Bucks receive: Miles McBride, Precious Achiuwa Vertsberger described …

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