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Jimmy Butler Prefers Trade From Heat By Deadline

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Jimmy Butler prefers a trade from the Miami Heat by the Feb. 6 trade deadline, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN. Butler, however, hasn't requested a trade from the Heat at this point but is ready for his exit. Charania described the new development as an "escalation" of the situation. Butler has $49 million on his contract with the Heat for this season and a $52 million … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Prefers Trade From Heat By Deadline

Jonathan Kuminga Posts Career-High Scoring Total Off The Bench

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Even though the Warriors lost to the Clippers Friday night, Jonathan Kuminga turned in one of the best games of his career, notes Sam Gordon of The San Francisco Chronicle. Kuminga posted a career-high 34 points, along with 10 rebounds and five assists, and led a late rally that made the game close. Although the Warriors were short-handed with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green … [Read more...] about Jonathan Kuminga Posts Career-High Scoring Total Off The Bench

Vivek Ranadive Preferred Hiring Mark Jackson Over Mike Brown In 2022

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When the Sacramento King hired Mike Brown as head coach in 2022, sources tell Jake Fischer that Vivek Ranadive preferred to hire Mark Jackson. Jackson was head coach of the Golden State Warriors when Ranadive was a minority owner of that franchise. Several NBA sources have maintained that Ranadive prefers a former player serve as head coach. With Brown now fired as head coach, … [Read more...] about Vivek Ranadive Preferred Hiring Mark Jackson Over Mike Brown In 2022