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The Phoenix Suns and Mikal Bridges have agree to a rookie scale contract extension worth $90 million over four years. Bridges was acquired by the Suns in a draft night trade at the 2018 NBA Draft. Phoenix sent the Philadelphia 76ers the draft right to Zhaire Smith and a future pick for the draft rights …
Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) talks with Jared Dubin (@JADubin5) about the 2021-22 regular season as it begins. They discuss the challenges of high expectations heading into a season, the thin margin for error in both conferences, FiveThirtyEight’s season projections and much more. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on iTunes or via the RSS feed.
On the latest Woj Pod, Adrian Wojnarowski spoke with Malika Andrews and added some new details on the Brooklyn Nets and Kyrie Irving. Wojnarowski said that Brooklyn saw acquiring James Harden last season as a “necessity” and that he thought that the Nets already saw that “they couldn’t count on Irving”. It was added that …
The Cleveland Cavaliers are converting Tacko Fall’s training camp contract into a Two-Way contract. Fall joined Cleveland this offseason after playing the first two years of his career with the Boston Celtics. The 7-foot-6 Fall played in three preseason games for the Cavs. He averaged 5.0 points and 2.7 rebounds in 11.8 minutes per game. …
The Dallas Mavericks have waived Tyrell Terry, Feron Hunt and Carlik Jones. Terry was the 31st overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Terry entered the NBA as a three-point specialist, but went 0-for-7 over 56 minutes last season. Terry also shot 33.9 percent on three-pointers in 13 G League games. In the preseason, Terry …
The Golden State Warriors have waived Avery Bradley, Gary Payton II, Mychal Mulder and Jordan Bell. The Warriors strongly considered keeping Bradley and Payton. Golden State is currently leaving their 15th roster spot vacant but there will be discussions on what to do with it in the coming days. There is a possibility of re-signing …
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Less than 10 hours before the Philadelphia 76ers were set to host the Atlanta Hawks in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Ben Simmons was in limbo on whether he would be allowed to play. “They’re not letting me play,” Simmons told his brother Sean Tribe and several teammates via text message. Simmons was …
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed general manager Jon Horst to a multi-year contract extension. Since taking over as general manager in 2017, Horst has restructured the Bucks’ basketball operations by reimagining roles, responsibilities and processes of the team’s front office staff, and has executed key roster decisions that have turned the Bucks into a consistent …
The Charlotte Hornets have signed LiAngelo Ball to a non-guaranteed deal. Ball will play for Charlotte’s G League affiliate the Greensboro Swarm. Ball was previously slated to enter the G League draft, but now his rights will be retained by Charlotte.
Jalen Green We profiled Jalen Green three years ago, when he was an emerging high school superstar, and asked him about his vision for the future. He told us, “I don’t want to say NBA… I mean, I’m hoping NBA, but I just [got to] keep doing what I’m doing and keep my head on …
David Griffin will be reevaluated in two weeks for his broken foot and there is no timetable for his return. Williamson will not play in at least the first week of games as he continues to heal. Williamson’s offseason surgery was revealed at the start of training camp.