Anthony Slater: Andre Iguodala wasn’t at practice today and won’t be tomorrow. Steve Kerr said Iguodala planned on retirement and had prior plans this weekend, but team made a “last minute” push to get him back. He will be at practice on Monday.
Source: Twitter @anthonyVslater
Former Nets player Rondae Hollis-Jefferson signed with South Korean team KCC Egis for the 2022-23 season.
Source: Alberto De Roa @ HoopsHype
Former Nuggets player Kenneth Faried signed with Mexican team Soles de Mexicali for the 2022 season.
Source: Alberto De Roa @ HoopsHype
Adrian Wojnarowski: New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum has agreed on a two-year, $64 million extension that’ll take him through 2025-2026, his agent Sam Goldfeder of @Excelbasketball tells ESPN. New deal ties McCollum to Pels for four years and $133M.
Source: Twitter @wojespn
Clutch Points: John Collins’ birthday cake features a picture of him baptizing Joel Embiid in the playoffs 🎂💀 (via @Jaryd Wilson) pic.twitter.com/evKsyYormF
Source: Twitter @ClutchPointsApp
We have taken our HoopsHype 76 list and split it into five positions: point guards, shooting guards, small forwards, power forwards and centers. The catch is, the players who received some votes but were ultimately left off our list are now included in the positional rankings, so you can see who nearly made the cut for our Top 76 list.
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Tommy Beer: Matt Barnes says that “after finding out the details” regarding the situation involving Ime Udoka in Boston, that it’s “deep, it’s messy and it’s 100 times uglier than any of us thought.” pic.twitter.com/8FYbtjKXdL
Source: Twitter @TommyBeer
Chris Paul usually calls Jae Crowder “9-9” as his Phoenix Suns teammate wears that unique jersey number. Crowder called himself the same thing quoting a tweet about training camp that suggests he’ll be absent from it. “99 WONT BE THERE!”
Source: Duane Rankin @ Arizona Republic
John Gambadoro: Talks with the Suns and Jazz broke down over Bojan Bogdanovic when Phoenix wanted Utah to add young power forward Jarred Vanderbilt to the package.
Source: Twitter
Leon Rose emerged from hiding to tell the Knicks’ in-house network that he’s “thrilled” with his roster after missing the playoffs and missing out on Donovan Mitchell. “We went through that process (of trying to trade for Donovan Mitchell) and at the end of the day we made a decision to stay put,” Rose said on MSG Network, which is owned by James Dolan. “And we’re thrilled with where we are. Taking a look at the summer, we feel great about what transpired.”
Source: Stefan Bondy @ New York Daily News
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