FIBA named its All-Star Five for the Paris Olympics. It included four medalists, and all five players made it to the medal round. The five players named are Stephen Curry and LeBron James of the United States, Nikola Jokic of Serbia, Dennis Schroder of Germany and Victor Wembanyama of France. Curry and James both won gold medals with Team USA. Wembanyama took home silver for … [Read more...] about LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, Dennis Schroder, Victor Wembanyama Named Olympics All-Star Five
Jonathan Kuminga Looking For Max Extension From Warriors
In the latest episode of Yahoo Sports' No Cap Room podcast, Jake Fischer reported on the Golden State Warriors plans with Lauri Markkanen off the trade market. With their young players still in the fold, the Warriors are expected to turn towards potentially extending Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody. A rookie scale extension for Kuminga may not be cheap for Golden State. … [Read more...] about Jonathan Kuminga Looking For Max Extension From Warriors
Jazz Never Seriously Considered Any Trade Offers On Lauri Markkanen
The Utah Jazz listened to trade offers on Lauri Markkanen over the past few months, but were never presented an offer that led them to seriously consider actually moving forward with a deal. The Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder were among the teams to engage the Jazz on Markkanen. The Warriors were reportedly the most … [Read more...] about Jazz Never Seriously Considered Any Trade Offers On Lauri Markkanen
Orlando Robinson Has Partial Guarantee For $500,000 With Kings
The Sacramento Kings and Orlando Robinson agreed to a contract in July, which became official on Thursday. A source tell Keith Smith of Spotrac that the deal is partially guaranteed for $500,000. Robinson, who is represented by Darren Matsubara, was waived by the Miami Heat in July. In 36 games last season with the Heat, Robinson averaged 2.8 points and 2.3 rebounds in 8.4 … [Read more...] about Orlando Robinson Has Partial Guarantee For $500,000 With Kings
Steph Curry, Draymond Green ‘Excited’ Over Warriors Offseason
The Golden State Warriors are not currently "hot on" any players who are "reasonably available," sources told Kendra Andrews of ESPN. The remarks come following the Warriors' failed attempts to trade for Lauri Markkanen. The team also intends to hold onto Jonathan Kuminga and Brandin Podziemski "very tightly," and would only part with either player through an overwhelming … [Read more...] about Steph Curry, Draymond Green ‘Excited’ Over Warriors Offseason