Keith Smith: Fun cap nerd trade mechanic stuff: -DET created a TPE for Jerami Grant of $20,002,500 by trading him into POR TPE for CJ McCollum -DET then acquired Kemba Walker using $8,729,020 of the new Grant TPE -NYK created a TPE for Walker, but both TPEs will go way for cap space on 7/1 … [Read more...] about
Ian Begley: Statement from NYK president Leon Rose: pic.twitter.com/98mCc6eN82 Statement from NYK president Leon Rose: pic.twitter.com/98mCc6eN82 — Ian Begley (@IanBegley) June 24, 2022 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js … [Read more...] about
Only the Mavericks, possessing Brunson’s Bird Rights as the incumbent team, have the ability to offer a five-year deal that could zoom well past $100 million. But further boosting New York’s chances is a growing belief among some close to the situation that Brunson wants this move to Madison Square Garden despite his considerable rise in prominence as a Maverick and Dallas’ … [Read more...] about
The Knicks are increasingly expected to assemble a four-year offer to Brunson valued in the $100 million range, sources said, after the former second-round pick (No. 33 overall in 2018) played out the final season of his first NBA contract at $1.8 million in 2021-22. When the season ended, sources said, Dallas believed that a four-year offer ranging from $85-to-$88 million — … [Read more...] about
Sources say that New York’s ability during Thursday night’s NBA Draft to offload Kemba Walker’s $9.2 million salary for next season, coupled with a growing belief that it can shed further salary to expand its offer when the marketplace officially opens next Thursday, has established the Knicks as a very credible threat to bring Brunson to Gotham. One source close to the process … [Read more...] about
Knicks pursuit of Jalen Brunson gaining major momentum
The New York Knicks are gaining major momentum in their bid to sign Jalen Brunson away from the Dallas Mavericks in free agency, league sources say. … [Read more...] about Knicks pursuit of Jalen Brunson gaining major momentum
The Pistons, searching for a way to get back into the lottery, used the Knicks’ troublesome financial situation against them. New York has made it no secret that it would like to pursue Dallas guard Jalen Brunson in free agency, but needed to shed some salary in order to make a legit run, making Detroit the perfect trade partner. After failing in their attempt to pry away Ivey … [Read more...] about
'Somewhat substantive chatter' that Kyrie Irving could be going to the Lakers
The Athletic: Kyrie Irving to the Lakers chatter is “somewhat substantive,” according to @Sam Amick. “You’ve got people within the league actually thinking … ‘Man, I think he might find a way to get back with LeBron.'” pic.twitter.com/ZTNyf2SAjq … [Read more...] about 'Somewhat substantive chatter' that Kyrie Irving could be going to the Lakers
Mark Berman: According to an NBA source former @UHCougarMBK guard @TazeMoore will play for the @Brooklyn Nets Summer League team. … [Read more...] about