3:33 pm: Collins’ 10-day deal is now official, per NBA.com’s transaction log. Knox has officially signed as well, so Golden State is back to 14 players on standard contracts. 12:42 pm: The Warriors will fill one of their open roster spots by signing guard Yuri Collins to a 10-day contract, according to Ohm Youngmisuk and Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Collins has been … [Read more...] about Warriors Sign Yuri Collins To 10-Day Deal
Durant: No Beef With Warriors, Just Didn’t Want Midseason Trade
Kevin Durant had no interest in being traded anywhere this season and wasn’t simply avoiding a Warriors reunion, he told ESPN’s Malika Andrews (video link). Golden State reportedly made numerous offers to the Suns for Durant prior to the trade deadline. Durant was “blindsided” that his name came up in trade talks and reportedly didn’t want a second stint with the Warriors. Head … [Read more...] about Durant: No Beef With Warriors, Just Didn’t Want Midseason Trade
Warriors, Cavs Must Make Roster Additions By Thursday
NBA roster rules require teams to carry at least 14 players on standard contracts for most of the regular season. Clubs are permitted to dip below 14 players for up to 14 days at a time and 28 days in total during a season. [RELATED: 2024/25 NBA Roster Counts] Several teams dropped below 14 players on standard contracts earlier this month as a result of trade-deadline deals, … [Read more...] about Warriors, Cavs Must Make Roster Additions By Thursday
Warriors Notes: Curry, Iguodala, Oakland Arena, Green
With the Warriors slated to retire the No. 9 jersey of former four-time champ Andre Iguodala next weekend, All-Star point Stephen Curry recently looked back on the role his former teammate played on those four title squads, writes Grant Afseth of RG.org. Iguodala spent eight seasons with Golden State, earning NBA Finals MVP in 2015 thanks to his clampdown defense of … [Read more...] about Warriors Notes: Curry, Iguodala, Oakland Arena, Green
Pacific Notes: Simmons, Bamba, Lakers, Tucker, Suns, Fultz
As we detailed on Friday, Ben Simmons‘ debut with the Clippers on Thursday went about as well as it reasonably could have, earning him praise from head coach Tyronn Lue. Lue wasn’t the only one impressed by the former No. 1 overall pick, who registered 12 points, eight rebounds, six assists, and three steals in his first game for his new team. Simmons’ Clippers teammates spoke … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Simmons, Bamba, Lakers, Tucker, Suns, Fultz