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Brandon Knight Brandon Aiyuk still is searching for a new contract with the 49ers, and the star wide receiver likely will be absent from team activities until the two parties find a solution. However, the 26-year-old already has an offer: playing out the fifth and final year of his current contract, which will pay him $14.1 million, per Spotrac. The …

Brandon Knight Chris Paul won’t get the $30 million that he could’ve gotten from the Warriors, but it didn’t take long for the point guard to find a new home in free agency. Paul planned to sign with the Spurs, TNT and Bleacher Report reported Sunday, and ESPN added that it’s a one-year deal worth at least $11 million. Chris …

Brandon Knight Fresh off a narrow first-round playoff exit, the Orlando Magic upgraded their defense, durability and outside shooting on Sunday when they agreed to a three-year deal, $66 million deal with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, league sources said. Caldwell-Pope, 31, almost certainly will slot as the Magic’s new starting shooting guard, replacing Gary Harris, whose tenure in Orlando was marred by …

Brandon Knight By Sean Gentille, Dom Luszczyszyn and Shayna Goldman We knew we were going to get at least one marquee series in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. You can’t have that many elite teams in the field without some of them bumping heads right off the bat. It’s simple math. This matchup definitely qualifies. On one …

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Brandon Knight Luka Dončić and the Dallas Mavericks are back in it. The Mavericks, after a blowout loss to kick off the series, powered past the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-110 on Thursday night at the Paycom Center. The win tied the series 1-1 as it heads to Dallas for Game 3 on Saturday night. It also was Oklahoma City’s first …

Brandon Knight Luka Dončić and the Dallas Mavericks are back in it. The Mavericks, after a blowout loss to kick off the series, powered past the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-110 on Thursday night at the Paycom Center. The win tied the series 1-1 as it heads to Dallas for Game 3 on Saturday night. It also was Oklahoma City’s first …

Brandon Knight Jack MurrayMay 11, 2024 David Berding/Getty Images Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets entered Game 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves desperately needing a win. The team’s effort Saturday clearly showed that. The Nuggets dominated in Minnesota, taking a 56-41 halftime lead and building on it to take a 115-90 victory and cut the series deficit to 2-1. ESPN …

Brandon Knight By The Athletic NBA Staff May 11, 2024 By Eric Nehm, Fred Katz, Jon Krawczynski, Tony Jones and David Aldridge The Indiana Pacers battled back after giving up a double-digit lead to the New York Knicks to win 111-106 after a clutch 3-pointer from Andrew Nembhard gave them breathing room late in the fourth quarter. The Pacers earned …

Brandon Knight Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn’t get much offensive help from his teammates Monday night. He didn’t need it. The Thunder All-Star powered a rally from a 14-point first-half deficit to lead Oklahoma City to a 100-96 win over the Dallas Mavericks. With the win, the Thunder tied the Western Conference semifinals at 2-2 to avoid going back to Oklahoma City …

Brandon Knight By TOM WITHERS Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James sat courtside like a fan in an arena he made famous. His postseason over for weeks, James was back home in Ohio and watched Monday night’s playoff game between the Cavaliers and Boston Celtics, an appearance certain to drive conversation abRead More

Brandon Knight By Anthony Slater, Tim Cato, Jay King, Jared Weiss and Joe Vardon The Boston Celtics bounced back from their embarrassing Game 2 loss to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers and take back a series lead Saturday, winning on the road 106-93. The Cavs made a spirited fourth-quarter comeback attempt after trailing by double digits for most of the game, …

Brandon Knight Two days after parting ways with Frank Vogel, the Phoenix Suns hired 2-time NBA Coach of the Year Mike Budenholzer. PHOENIX (AP) — Mike Budenholzer is the newest head coach of the Phoenix Suns, with the franchise turning to the man who beat them in the 2021 NBA Finals. The 54-year-old Budenholzer replaces Frank Vogel, who was fired Thursday after …

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Brandon Knight Nick Sorensen and Brandon Staley were the first to interview with coach Kyle Shanahan for the 49ers’ defensive coordinator job. Clearly, Shanahan was duly impressed. He reportedly plans to hire both of them. Sorensen, 45, will be promoted to defensive coordinator after two years as a 49ers assistant, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The coordinator position became open when …

Brandon Knight SANTA CLARA, Calif. — When the moment of absolute truth arrived Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers weren’t scared, they were angry. They were ashamed. They were kicking away the NFC Championship Game and they knew they would never, ever, ever forgive themselves for it. And they had one half of football to change the course of everything. To …