Getty Images Before the Golden State Warriors waived Chris Paul on Sunday, they turned down a trade proposal involving Chicago Bulls wing Zach LaVine, according to Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes. “I was told that the Chicago Bulls were trying to get something going with the Golden State Warriors, trying to get a Zach LaVine package together,” Haynes said in an …
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Lakers Could Use LeBron’s Pay Cut to Target Bucks’ Star
With reports of LeBron James willing to take a pay cut on his next deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, Brook Lopez has surfaced as a name to watch as the team navigates roster upgrades. Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports reported the possibility shortly after the opening of the NBA’s free agency. Context on LeBron James’ potential pay-cut: His exact …
Read More »Report: Kings exploring trade for Pelicans star Ingram
Report: Kings exploring trade for Pelicans star Ingram originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Kings reportedly are looking to make a big move. Sacramento has “exploratory interest” in a trade for New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported in an article published Sunday. Scotto reported that discussions “haven’t escalated yet” between the Kings and …
Read More »Report: LeBron called Klay right when NBA free agency officially opened
Report: LeBron called Klay right when NBA free agency officially opened originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LeBron James appears to really want Klay Thompson on the Los Angeles Lakers. The Warriors star, who entered NBA free agency Sunday, received a call from James right when the open negotiating period started at 3 p.m. PT, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported …
Read More »Veteran NBA Center Reportedly Named Trade Target for Lakers – Star Local Media
Veteran NBA Center Reportedly Named Trade Target for Lakers Star Local Media Source link : https://starlocalmedia.com/sports/national/veteran-nba-center-reportedly-named-trade-target-for-lakers/article_ec264286-740a-505c-b2c6-1b51ef533686.html Author : Publish date : 2024-06-30 21:37:10 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »NBA free agency: Clippers announce Paul George is leaving for another team
It’s not clear yet where Paul George will play next season. But it is clear where he won’t. The Los Angeles Clippers released a statement Sunday evening announcing George has informed them he will play for another team. “Paul has informed us that he is signing his next contract with another NBA team,” the Clippers statement reads. “Paul is a …
Read More »2024 NBA free agency: Chris Paul to join Spurs on 1-year, $11M deal after being waived by Warriors, per report
The San Antonio Spurs spent the first few months of Victor Wembanyama’s rookie season experimenting with Jeremy Sochan at point guard. It didn’t work, and some observers wondered if they might make a move to get a more traditional table-setter. In Year 1 of the Wemby era, they decided not to do that, choosing instead to simply put Tre Jones in …
Read More »Reports: Chris Paul agrees to deal with Spurs after release from Warriors
Chris Paul has reportedly found his new home. (Sam Hodde/Getty Images) Chris Paul has agreed to a deal with the San Antonio Spurs after his Sunday release by the Golden State Warriors, according to multiple reports. The contract is for one year and $11 million-plus, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Golden State waived Paul ahead of a Sunday deadline that …
Read More »Williams: No NCAA Tournament in Cincy. How about UC, Kentucky, Indiana in hoops showcase?
Ask columnist Jason Williams anything − sports or non-sports – and he’ll pick some of your questions and respond on Cincinnati.com. Email: [email protected] Subject: Kentucky Wildcats, Indiana Hoosiers should play in Cincinnati showcase Message: Here is a suggestion to add to the list for potential events by the new sports commission. Organize a yearly KY-OH-IN Basketball Showcase with four D-1 teams …
Read More »Veteran NBA Center Reportedly Named Trade Target for Lakers – Athlon Sports
Veteran NBA Center Reportedly Named Trade Target for Lakers Athlon Sports Source link : https://athlonsports.com/nba/veteran-nba-center-reportedly-named-trade-target-lakers-brook-lopez Author : Publish date : 2024-06-30 21:37:10 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Cade Cunningham deal: Former No. 1 overall pick reportedly gets five-year, $226 million extension with Pistons
Getty Images Cade Cunningham is signing a five-year, $226 million max rookie extension to remain with the Detroit Pistons, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania and James Edwards. Cunningham was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, and despite missing most of the 2022-23 season due to injury, he bounced back with a strong 2023-24 campaign even …
Read More »Drummond ‘in the mood for a Philly cheesesteak,’ set to return to Sixers
Drummond ‘in the mood for a Philly cheesesteak,’ set to return to Sixers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Andre Drummond let the world know Sunday night that he’s “in the mood for a Philly cheesesteak.” I’m in the mood for a Philly cheesesteak 🫂 — Andre Drummond (@AndreDrummond) June 30, 2024 Minutes following that not-especially-cryptic tweet by Drummond, HoopsHype’s …
Read More »Report: CP3 agrees to one-year Spurs contract with massive pay cut
Report: CP3 agrees to one-year Spurs contract with massive pay cut originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chris Paul didn’t last long in NBA free agency. The former Warriors point guard, whom Golden State waived Sunday, has agreed to a one-year, $11 million-plus contract with the San Antonio Spurs, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported, citing sources. Free agent guard Chris …
Read More »#1 Overall Pick Zaccharie Risacher & Nikola Djurisic’s Hawks Introductory Press Conference!
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2PBAwbfdro Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Lakers eye Brook Lopez trade, face Jonas Valanciunas competitor
The Los Angeles Lakers have gone through a lot of sagas since the end of the NBA season. They got JJ Redick and are planning to clear more space after LeBron James opted out of his deal. So, what’s the next move? Well, it looks like they are getting some reinforcements to help Anthony Davis. This could come in the …
Read More »Eric Gordon agrees to sign 1-year deal with Sixers
Eric Gordon agrees to sign 1-year deal with Sixers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eric Gordon has agreed to sign a one-year, minimum-salary deal with the Sixers, a source confirmed Sunday night to NBC Sports Philadelphia. The Athletic’s Shams Charania first reported Gordon’s agreement and PHLY Sports’ Kyle Neubeck first reported that he was joining the Sixers on a …
Read More »James Harden free agency: Clippers to sign veteran star to two-year, $70 million deal, per report
James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to a two-year, $70 million contract, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. When the deal is official, Harden, who turns 35 in August, will be under contract until the end of the 2025-2026 season, one year before teammate Kawhi Leonard’s contract expires. The second season, however, is reportedly a player option, …
Read More »Report: Warriors declined Bulls’ LaVine trade offer before CP3 waived
Report: Warriors declined Bulls’ LaVine trade offer before CP3 waived originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors reportedly had an opportunity to land an NBA star this weekend. Golden State turned down a trade offer from the Chicago Bulls that would have sent guard Zach LaVine to the Warriors, TNT’s Chris Haynes reported Sunday on NBA TV’s “Free …
Read More »FA/Trade Rumors: Okoro, Pistons, Lakers, Lopez, Grant, Knicks
The Pistons are a rival suitor to keep an eye on for Cavaliers free agent forward Isaac Okoro, reports Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (subscriber link). As Fedor explains, Okoro’s former coach J.B. Bickerstaff is being hired as the Pistons’ new head coach, and the rebuilding squad could afford to be more patient than Cleveland in developing the wing into more …
Read More »2024 NBA free agency: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope leaves Nuggets, joins Magic on $66M deal, per reports
Getty Images After playing off Nikola Jokic and having the time of his life, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is leaving the Denver Nuggets to sign with the Orlando Magic, as first reported by USA Today’s Jeff Zillgitt. The deal is worth $66 million over three years, as first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, and it will have a player option on Year …
Read More »Report: C’s re-sign Neemias Queta to multi-year contract
Report: C’s re-sign Neemias Queta to multi-year contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics acted swiftly to shore up their frontcourt when the NBA free agency period began Sunday evening. Shortly after reportedly re-signing center Luke Kornet to a one-year contract, the C’s brought back reserve big man Neemias Queta to a multi-year deal, per Shams Charania …
Read More »Warriors waive Chris Paul ahead of contract guarantee date, veteran becomes unrestricted free agent
Getty Images The Golden State Warriors have waived veteran point guard Chris Paul ahead of his $30 million contract guarantee date on Sunday, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. As a result, Paul will now be an unrestricted free agent and is free to sign with any team. In the weeks and months leading up to the start of free …
Read More »Lakers Trade Rumors: Brook Lopez ‘primary’ trade target
The Lakers’ have already seen two big inflection points before the start of free agency. One was D’Angelo Russell opting into his contract and the other was LeBron James opting out of his deal, but being open to a discount in order to open up the full mid-level exception. With those two moves, the team suddenly has a lot of …
Read More »Klay Thompson plans to have discussions with Sixers, several other teams, report says
Klay Thompson plans to have discussions with Sixers, several other teams, report says originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia To no one’s surprise, the Sixers are reportedly in the conversation for another potential big-name pickup. Minutes after the official start of NBA free agency negotiations Sunday night, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Klay Thompson “plans to have discussions with the …
Read More »2024 Olympics: Zach Edey pulls out of Canadian national team training camp after being drafted by Grizzlies
Zach Edey, the 7-foot-4 center out of Purdue drafted No. 9 by the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, will not represent Canada at the Paris Olympics. On Sunday, Edey and Canada Basketball announced that he’d pulled out of training camp with the national team. Camp began on Friday in Toronto, the same day that Edey had his introductory press conference in …
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