Shams Charani: George, I’m told the Thunder are now fully focused on finishing up Jalen Williams— their All-NBA star guard-forward—extension. There is momentum in those conversations. There have been positive talks, and both sides are aligned on where those negotiations are going.
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Shams Charania: BREAKING: Phoenix Suns superstar Devin Booker has agreed to a two-year, $145 million maximum contract extension with the franchise through the 2029-30 season, the highest annual extension salary in NBA history, CAA’s Jessica Holtz and Melvin Booker told ESPN.
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Michael Porter Jr: “I’m really excited for this next chapter out here in Brooklyn. Over there in Denver, I feel like my ceiling had kind of plateaued,” he said. “We just have a way of playing, and how Joker plays, how Jamal plays, that two-man game is very potent. That’s how we play. I’m so appreciative of the way we played. We end up winning a championship, but I do feel like my ceiling in Denver kind of plateaued a little bit. I’m excited for this next chapter in Brooklyn, for sure.”
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“I see myself as a key guy, a one, two option that can help carry a team to win,” he said. “I’ve always seen myself as a go-to guy. I don’t have a big ego of ‘I have to be the main guy.’ I want to win…. “I’ve not been shy to say that I’m a starter. I can be an All-Star if given the opportunity. This year, given the opportunity, I showcased that, being in the top 10 of All Star voting and people talking about me being a snub, how I should have made the All Star team. “I’m a versatile player who... Читать дальше...
Law Murray: Per source: the LA Clippers are waiving 2-way contract Seth Lundy
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For the fifth straight year, we are releasing an updated version of our all-time NBA players ranking.
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A judge sentenced Ben McLemore to more than eight years in Oregon state prison Wednesday after the former NBA guard was found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a 21-year-old woman at a Lake Oswego house party in 2021.
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Jeff Teague: And I’ma tell y’all something about All-Defensive teams — they just put anybody on them after a while. Like, if you made it once or twice, three times, they just start putting you on there. Like 12 times? I played Kobe, bro. He wasn’t guarding like that. He wasn’t, bro. Yeah. Maybe the first four or five years he was. After that, he wasn’t guarding like that, bro. Go look. Paul Pierce and them used to cook. Joe Johnson used to cook.
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Shams Charania: The Philadelphia 76ers are signing former Spurs and Hawks forward Dominick Barlow on a two-way NBA contract, Life Sports Agency CEO Todd Ramasar tells ESPN.
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