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• Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo gets ownership stake in company thanks to 6-figure investment
Milwaukee Bucks superstar small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has agreed to terms with sports nutrition maker Ready Nutrition in a deal that will grant the 2018-19 NBA MVP part ownership of the company, per Jabari Young of CNBC. Ready Nutrition didn’t give an exact amount for Antetokounmpo’s investment but said it’s in the six-figure range, per Young: […]
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• Spurs have inquired about Trevor Ariza, other wing players
While the Spurs typically aren’t too active on the trade market during the season, they’ve inquired about possible targets on the wing over the last few months, league sources tell Jabari Young of The Athletic. According to Young, San Antonio had interest in Trevor Ariza but couldn’t put together a package that would work before he was sent from Phoenix to D.C. Young isn’t 100% sure that the Spurs...2019
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• Luka Doncic making easier adjustment to NBA than past European imports
Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, the early-season favorite for Rookie of the Year, hasn’t needed time to adjust to the NBA game, writes Martin Rogers of USA Today. Unlike past European stars who have struggled with the faster pace, Doncic has made an impact right away, averaging 19.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game in his first three weeks in the NBA. Teammate Dirk Nowitzki, who made the...2018
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• Spurs expected to give Kyle Anderson qualifying offer
The Spurs are expected to extend a qualifying offer to forward Kyle Anderson, which would make him a restricted free agent, Jabari Young of the San Antonio Express-Newsreports. The qualifying offer is worth approximately $4.75MM.San Antonio will probably have to pay significantly more to retain Anderson. As many as seven teams are expected to pursue Anderson’s services, according to Young, even th...2018
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• Spurs’ Rudy Gay set to return from heel injury on Friday
Rudy Gay is set to make his return from a heel injury for the San Antonio Spurs on Friday.The San Antonio Express-News’ Jabari Young reported on Wednesday that he asked Gay whether he would be returning on Friday, and Gay said yes. Gay has not played since Dec. 28. The 31-year-old forward was averaging 11.5 points and 5.2 rebounds per game prior to getting hurt.The news about Gay comes at an impor...2018
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• Spurs considering shutting down injured Danny Green
Danny Green only played 14 minutes in Tuesday’s win over the New York Knicks, and San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich thinks it might be the shooting guard’s last action for a while.Jabari Young of the San Antonio Express-News shared a video of Popovich responding to a question about if Green was injured.“I think he is. We didn’t play him in the second half because of the way he moved in t...2018
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• Report: Spurs open to trading Danny Green
The San Antonio Spurs’ Chris Paul pursuit appears to have them considering any and all potential options.Jabari Young of the San Antonio Express-News reports on Thursday that the Spurs are opening to trading Danny Green but that no deal is close yet. The soon-to-be 30-year-old Green, a 40 percent career three-point shooter, averaged 7.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game for the Spurs l...2017
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• Pau Gasol plans to opt into second year of Spurs deal
Pau Gasol is ready to commit to a second season with the San Antonio Spurs.The veteran big man said that he fully intends to exercise his $16 million second-year option to remain with the Spurs, saying they give him the best chance to win a championship.“My intention is to continue here, and to be here as long as I can,” Gasol told Jabari Young of the San Antonio Express-News.Though he could theor...2017
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• Spurs reportedly looking to add another big man while Pau Gasol out
Pau Gasol underwent surgery to repair a fracture in the fourth metacarpal on his left hand Friday, and the veteran center will miss roughly four to six weeks, leaving a big hole in the middle for the San Antonio Spurs.Gasol, a six-time All-Star, is averaging 11.7 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game in his first season with the Spurs.According to the San Antonio Express-News‘ Jabari Young,...2017
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• Bulls vs. Spurs: Score and Twitter Reaction from Christmas Day 2016
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