Yearly Archives: 2024

Klay Thompson agrees to three-year, $50M deal with Mavericks: Report

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 …

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Boston Celtics ownership plans to sell the team: Read the announcement

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 …

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Boston Celtics’ majority owner reportedly looking to sell stake in team

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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Celtics’ Derrick White agrees to contract extension: NBA champs signing guard to $125.9M deal, per report

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 …

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College basketball rankings: Arthur Kaluma boosts Texas as Longhorns give SEC most selections in Top 25 And 1

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, …

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Tyrese Maxey’s patience rewarded by 76ers as Philly forms ‘Big 3’

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer discusses the All-Star guard’s journey to a new five-year, $204 million dollar contract and where Philadelphia now stands in the Eastern Conference hierarchy. View more Video Transcript The Philadelphia 76ers 2024 free agency plan began a year ago in 2023 when James Harden opted in to his player option for last season and …

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NBA Free Agency 2024: Lakers’ Center Target Signs With Another Team; Who Should They Come After Now? : NBA : Sports World News

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Anthony Davis (#3) of the Los Angeles Lakers drives against Jonas Valanciunas (#17) of the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half of a play-in tournament game at the Smoothie King Center on April 16, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo : Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Los Angeles Lakers star Lebron James reportedly expressed willingness to take a …

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Report: Tobias Harris heading to Detroit in free agency

Report: Tobias Harris heading to Detroit in free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Following five-plus years as a Sixer, Tobias Harris is heading back to Detroit. Harris has agreed to go to the Pistons on a two-year, $52 million contract, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported. Harris has played 157 of his 897 career games for the Pistons. His longest …

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Reported PG13-to-76ers deal likely means one fewer suitor for Klay

Reported PG13-to-76ers deal likely means one fewer suitor for Klay originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It appears Klay Thompson has one less potential suitor in free agency. The Philadelphia 76ers were one of four teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers and the Dallas Mavericks, who initially planned to have discussions with free-agent guard Klay Thompson …

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Good Morning, Illini Nation: Final word on Coleman Hawkins

Jul. 1—Coleman Hawkins arrived in Manhattan, Kan., last week. The start of one final season of college basketball for Kansas State after four years at Illinois. Hawkins’ decision to play that final year for the Wildcats simply gives him and Brad Underwood even more in common. The Illini coach played for Kansas State and later returned as an assistant coach …

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Brook Lopez Named Lakers ‘Top’ Trade Target to Pair With Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers offseason could see them go in multiple directions as they look to better their roster. LeBron James opted out of his player option, making him a free agent. To entice James to re-sign, the Lakers will have to make moves that show they’re willing to win a championship. Doric Sam of Bleacher Report listed center options …

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Bulls to sign center Jalen Smith in free agency

Bulls to sign center Jalen Smith in free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich Pivoting quickly following the planned loss of Andre Drummond, the Chicago Bulls reached agreement with free agent center Jalen Smith on a three-year, $27 million deal, a league source confirmed. Smith, 24, is an athletic, 6-foot-10-inch big man …

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Tennessee basketball offers 2025 center Eric Reibe

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2025 center Eric Reibe. “Extremely blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Reibe said. The 7-foot, 235-pound four-star center prospect is from Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland. Reibe ranks as the No. 41 prospect in the class of 2025. He ranks as the No. 13 shooting guard and No. 1 player in …

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Maxey agrees to richly earned max extension with Sixers

Maxey agrees to richly earned max extension with Sixers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Tyrese Maxey is set to sign a max contract. The Sixers have agreed in principle to a new five-year, approximately $205 million deal with the All-Star guard that’s expected to be finalized in the days ahead, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Philadelphia. It’ll be …

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NBA Christmas: #NoGifts Game Day

Kyrie Irving, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, Stephen Curry & Pau Gasol aren’t giving any gifts on the court, You Gotta Earn It! Tune in … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTCnYR-bbj8 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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