Yearly Archives: 2024

No Klay in L.A.: What is the Lakers’ next move?

More than 24 hours into free agency, armed with LeBron James’ willingness to take less than a maximum salary should the Lakers find worthy use for their midlevel exception, and the team has yet to make any moves of note. While the Lakers did agree to re-sign Max Christie ahead of the opening of free agency, when teams can negotiate …

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Podz recalls ‘sad’ text exchange with CP3 during free agency

Podz recalls ‘sad’ text exchange with CP3 during free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Young Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski has had a rude awakening to NBA free agency during his first professional offseason. The 21-year-old, who was a standout rookie during the 2023-24 NBA season, just lost two mentors and Golden State teammates, Chris Paul and Klay …

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Why Melton addition is good post-Klay recovery for Warriors

Why Melton addition is good post-Klay recovery for Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With Klay Thompson moving to another team, the Warriors knew they had to replace much of what he had provided. Or, more accurately, what made him the practically perfect sidekick for Stephen Curry. Golden State’s priority was adding a point-of-attack defender capable of filling …

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Report: Celtics sign Jayson Tatum to supermax extension

Report: Celtics sign Jayson Tatum to supermax extension originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics rewarded Jaylen Brown with a record-setting $300 million supermax extension last summer. This year, it’s Jayson Tatum’s turn to get paid. Tatum inked a five-year, $315 million supermax extension with Boston on Monday, according to Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes, just one week after …

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Jefferson reveals Klay’s blunt one-liner about Warriors contract

Jefferson reveals Klay’s blunt one-liner about Warriors contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Richard Jefferson shared a very interesting story about Klay Thompson and his desired Warriors contract. Jefferson and Thompson crossed paths back in December, when the longtime Golden State guard voiced his frustration about the then-only team of his entire 13-year NBA career. Here’s the rest …

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NBA trade rumors: Warriors among teams trying to land Lauri Markkanen after Klay Thompson’s departure

The Splash Brothers have split up, and the Golden State Warriors are trying to figure out what’s next. The first move, according to Shams Charania, is signing guard De’Anthony Melton to a one-year, $12.8 million contract (i.e. the non-taxpayer mid-level exception). Melton is a nice fit. He’s an excellent defender, and he made 37.9% of his 3-point attempts in his …

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Xavier misses out on Harrell, who commits to Providence; Roddie Anderson will redshirt

Jaylen Harrell, a four-star prospect in the Class of 2025, included Xavier in his final six choices along with Alabama, Kansas, Providence, Rutgers and Virginia Tech. Ultimately, though, Harrell opted to join Kim English’s Providence Friars, he announced in a live commitment video Monday night on YouTube. Providence is just over 40 miles south of Cambridge Arts, Technology and Science …

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LeBron James Top 10 Plays of 2014-2015 NBA Season!

Check out the Top 10 Plays of the 2014-15 NBA Season from Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James! About the NBA: The … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJAwj0ECHNE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Post’s ‘hectic’ Warriors draft experience can lead to Dutch history

Post’s ‘hectic’ Warriors draft experience can lead to Dutch history originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The only way Quinten Post could best describe his experience in the 2024 NBA Draft is “completely hectic.” Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy, through a maze of maneuvering and formalities, was able to re-acquire the No. 52 overall pick to …

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How Lakers Can Convince Bucks to Surrender Star

As they look to satisfy their offseason appetite, the Los Angeles Lakers “have an eye on trading for” Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez, per Yahoo Sports insider Jake Fischer. Context on LeBron James’ potential pay-cut: His exact next deal with the Lakers seems dependent on what talent Los Angeles can add over coming days. In addition to Klay Thompson, sources …

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Report: Celtics, Derrick White agree to four-year, $125.9M extension

Report: Celtics, Derrick White agree to four-year, $125.9M extension originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Derrick White will not be testing NBA free agency in the summer of 2025. The veteran guard is sticking with the Boston Celtics. White and the Celtics have agreed to a four-year, $125.9 million contract extension, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Monday. The contract includes a …

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Warriors release statement on Klay, tease No. 11 jersey retirement

Warriors release statement on Klay, tease No. 11 jersey retirement originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After losing a franchise icon on Monday, the Warriors released a statement on Klay Thompson and revealed how they plan to honor his legacy in the Bay in the future. Golden State plans to retire Thompson’s No. 11 jersey at Chase Center, as …

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Best of Steven Adams | 2017-2018 NBA Season

Check out the best highlights from Steven Adams from the 2017-2018 NBA season. Subscribe to the NBA: http://bit.ly/2rCglzY For … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rx4T37Q8Tg0 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Jayson Tatum’s extension gives Boston a historically expensive roster, so how long can they keep it together?

The contract extensions that the Boston Celtics gave to Jayson Tatum and Derrick White on Monday were no-brainers. White is going to earn around $30 million less than Immanuel Quickley over the next five years because the CBA limited what Boston was legally allowed to pay him. White is the better player, and Boston got a discount.  Meanwhile, Tatum didn’t …

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Wright proclaims Klay’s exit marks ‘end of the end’ for Warriors

Wright proclaims Klay’s exit marks ‘end of the end’ for Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Klay Thompson is no longer a Warrior, which brings an end to the Splash Brothers era. The question that remains: Is it the end of the Golden State dynasty as a whole? “First Things First” co-host Nick Wright certainly thinks so. “Joe …

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NBA Daily Show: Apr. 5 – The Starters

On Monday’s episode of The Starters, the guys discuss Russell Westbrook’s triple-double record-tying night: Does averaging a … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnSk592Z9rc Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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NBA’s biggest contracts: Jayson Tatum overtakes Jaylen Brown for largest deal in league history

The NBA offseason is underway, which means players around the league are agreeing to massive contracts to either stay with their current team or join a different squad. There was even a record-setting contract on Monday. The Celtics are planning to sign superstar Jayson Tatum to a five-year, $314 million supermax deal. It’s the largest contract in NBA history in terms of …

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