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• Mavs’ Jaden Hardy Discusses Extension, Goals For Season
Former second-round pick Jaden Hardy signed a three-year, $18MM extension with the Mavericks earlier this week. Hardy, who is making just over $2MM this season, will earn $6MM annually on the extension, which kicks in during the 2025/26 season, a league source tells Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). As previously reported, the third year […]...2024
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• RealGM Radio: Kyle Neubeck On The Sixers, Keith Smith On The Latest Contract Extensions

Host Wes Goldberg is joined by Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports and Keith Smith of Spotrac. Goldberg and Neubeck discuss the NBA's investigation into Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers, plus takeaways from their opening night loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. Smith joins to talk about the contract extensions that did and did not happen this week including Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Jalen Suggs, J...2024
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• Grading NBA extensions for Rockets, Warriors, Hawks players from both sides

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Seven NBA players signed extensions for nearly $800 million. Let’s grade those deals from both sides. There’s no day better than payday. On the brink of the 2024-25 season, the league’s annual deadline for rookie extensions came to pass with some absolutely ridiculous money thrown around to players casual basketball may not have ever heard of. In total, sev...2024
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• Wizards Active In Trade Talks To Move Guaranteed Salary

The Wizards are among several teams looking to move guaranteed money ahead of the NBA season and have been active in talks, as relayed by Keith Smith of Spotrac. And one name to keep an eye on is guard Johnny Davis, per Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Davis, of course, is a former No. 10 […] The post Wizards Active In Trade Talks To Move Guaranteed Salary appeared first on Hoops Wire....2024
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• Wizards, Bucks, Wolves Among Teams Exploring Roster-Trimming Trades
With teams finalizing rosters ahead of Monday’s cut-down deadline, there appears to be a flurry of activity from teams exploring avenues to keep players on crowded rosters. According to Spotrac’s Keith Smith (Twitter link), several luxury tax teams are exploring moving off salary in efforts to keep other players they like. While the Wizards aren’t […]...2024
• Spurs Sign Jamaree Bouyea To Exhibit 10 Deal
Jamaree Bouyea is back under contract with the Spurs on an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Bouyea signed a two-year, two-year contract with San Antonio back in March and appeared in three NBA game down the stretch of the 2023/24 season. He spent most of ’23/24 in the G […]...2024
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• Steve Kerr benched Jayson Tatum vs. Serbia and Celtics fans are pissed

Image via NBC broadcast Steve Kerr benching Celtics star Jayson Tatum could be USA Basketball’s first controversy of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The USA Basketball men’s team handily beat Serbia to open up group play in the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Sunday, but the discussion after the game seemingly isn’t going to be as positive as the team likely hoped. Because while most of Team USA appear...2024
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• Giants news, 11/11: Young player progress, Azeez Ojulari, Saquon Barkley, more headlines

New York Giants news for Saturday Good morning, New York Giants fans! Need reasons to watch the Giants the rest of the season? Here’s a huge one Ed Valentine writes: By snaps played, only the Green Bay Packers have played a younger roster this season than the Giants. That, at least partially, explains the team’s 2-7 record. It also explains why these next eight games are important, and what you s...2023
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• Falcons' Keith Smith says he won appeal to rescind $87K fine for illegal use of helmet, avoids massive penalty

It was the largest fine of the season after Week 3, but the FB no longer has to pay it out...2023
• Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falcons: Inactive lists for both teams

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Who will be sitting this one out? We’re a little less than ninety minutes away from kickoff in Atlanta, and the Atlanta Falcons and your Minnesota Vikings have released their inactive lists for today’s game. Let’s take a look and see who will be sitting this one out. Minnesota Vikings LB Brian Asamoah II S Lewis Cine OT Christian Darrisaw DL Dean Lowry ...2023
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• Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falcons: Interim injury reports

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Let’s see if there are any changes The second injury reports of the week are out for the Minnesota Vikings and the Atlanta Falcons ahead of Sunday’s contest at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Let’s take a look and see if there have been any updates for either side on this Thursday. Minnesota Vikings Did Not Participate DL Dean Lowry (groin) Limited Participation...2023
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• Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falcons: Initial injury reports for both teams

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Let’s get the week started, folks It’s Wednesday in the National Football League. . .well, and everywhere else, too. . .and so it’s time to start preparing for a new week with the first injury reports. Both our Minnesota Vikings and the Atlanta Falcons have put together their first reports of the week, so let’s have a look at what they say. Minnesota Vik...2023
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• Film breakdown: Alex Anzalone is the rock that lets the Lions defense roll

Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images Finally in a proper schematic spot, Detroit Lions captain Alex Anzalone is helping everybody play incredible defensive football. After a slow start, the Detroit Lions defense picked up in Weeks 3 and 4 with solid performances against Atlanta and Green Bay. One of the defensive leaders drawing much praise for this improvement is linebacker Alex Anzalone. H...2023
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• Brian Branch, Alex Anzalone fined for Week 3 tackles vs. Falcons

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports Two Detroit Lions defenders received three fines for “unnecessary roughness” tackles in Week 3. On the NFL regular season schedule, Saturdays are accountability days for the league. After reviewing every play from the previous week’s games, the league hands out fines to players who violated league rules in the name of player safety. Through the first two weeks...2023
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• Falcons fullback Keith Smith arrested in Atlanta for suspended license; miscommunication occurred, per agent

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"Per Keith Smith of Spotrac, Horton-Tucker will receive an Exhibit 10 training camp contract."

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"Before him was a long line of fullbacks like Keith Smith, Tyler Clutts, Lawrence Vickers, Richie Anderson, and others."

2022
"According to NBA insider Keith Smith, some free agents currently available are waiting to see what happens with […] The post RUMOR: The major impact of Kevin Durant’s trade demand on NBA free agency, revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2021
"— Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) August 11, 2021 Ntilikina was […] The post Knicks make it official by renouncing rights to Frank Ntilikina appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2020
"According to Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports, “teams have their eyes” on Dragan Bender as an “early free-agent addition” for the 2020-21 season, with the Golden State Warriors showing interest in keeping him."

2019
"There probably won’t be significant activity prior to the trade deadline, according to Keith Smith of RealGM."

2018
"Ladouceur, LS Demarcus Lawrence, DE Joe Looney, C Alfred Morris, RB Stephen Paea, DL Brian Price, DT (ERFA) Keith Smith, FB (RFA) Kyle Wilber, LB Top 10 Cap Hits for 2018: Tyron Smith, T: $17,545,000 Dez Bryant, WR: $16,500,000 Travis Fr"

2017
"Real GM/Fan Rag Sports’ Keith Smith says the Cavs will consider both Sanders and Sullinger if they decide to move on from Bogut."

2016
"Real GM’s Keith Smith was the one to see the transaction, and CelticsBlog’s Kevin O’Connor confirmed it."

2015
" The Cowboys have brought back linebacker Keith Smith and moved center Shane McDermott off the non-football injury list."

2014
"For the third time this season, the Cowboys have promoted rookie linebacker Keith Smith from the practice squad to the roster."

• RealGM Radio: Kyle Neubeck On The Sixers, Keith Smith On The Latest Contract Extensions
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• Grading NBA extensions for Rockets, Warriors, Hawks players from both sides
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• Wizards, Bucks, Wolves Among Teams Exploring Roster-Trimming Trades
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• Spurs Sign Jamaree Bouyea To Exhibit 10 Deal
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• Bucks Sign Jalen Lewis To Exhibit 10 Contract
The Bucks signed free agent center Jalen Lewis to an Exhibit 10 contract on Friday, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Lewis became the youngest player ever to turn pro in North America back in 2021 when he signed with Overtime Elite on a multiyear deal said to be worth more than $1MM. […]...2024
• Two-Way Contracts Have Reduced Number Of Teams Using 15th Standard Roster Spot

While the NBA has added 90 new roster spots by introducing three Two-Way contracts for every team, it has come at the expense of many team's 15th standard roster spot. As part of a lengthy piece on the subject, Spotrac's Keith Smith details how there are currently 19 open standard roster spots around the NBA. Sixteen different teams have those 19 open roster spots and nine are already into the lux...2024
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• Nuggets Pick Up 2025/26 Options On Braun, Strawther, Watson
The Nuggets have picked up the 2025/26 rookie scale team options for Christian Braun, Julian Strawther and Peyton Watson, Keith Smith of Spotrac tweets. The Nuggets officially confirmed it via a tweet. The front office’s decisions on their contracts come as no surprise, since the trio will all play prominent roles this season. Braun and Strawther […]...2024
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• David Stockton Joining Suns On Exhibit 10 Deal
David Stockton has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Suns, a league source tells Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Phoenix’s new G League team acquired the 33-year-old point guard’s returning player rights in a trade on Friday, so the Valley Suns will likely be his next stop. If he spends at least 60 days […]...2024
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• Pelicans Sign Jalen Crutcher To Exhibit 10 Deal
Free agent guard Jalen Crutcher has signed a contract with the Pelicans, according to RealGM’s official log of NBA transactions. It’s a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 deal, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Since going undrafted out of Dayton in 2021, Crutcher has spent three seasons in the G League, including two with the Greensboro Swarm and […]...2024
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• Kings Sign Dexter Dennis To Exhibit 10 Contract
The Kings have signed free agent swingman Dexter Dennis, according to RealGM’s official NBA transaction log. It’s an Exhibit 10 deal, per Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Dennis, 25, went undrafted out of Texas A&M in 2023 and caught on with the Mavericks for training camp, earning a two-way contract at the end of […]...2024
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• 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 minutes....2024
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• Nuggets Sign NCAA Dunk Champ Gabe McGlothan, Jaylin Williams

The Denver Nuggets have signed undrafted forwards Gabe McGlothan and Jaylin Williams to training camp contracts, per NBA insider Keith Smith of Spotrac. McGlothan is 6-foot-7 and appeared in 34 games with Grand Canyon last season, averaging 12.8 points and 7.3 rebounds, shooting 47% from the field, including 40% on 3-pointers. He won the NCAA Slam Dunk […] The post Nuggets Sign NCA...2024
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• Nuggets Sign McGlothan, Williams To Camp Deals
The Nuggets have added forwards Gabe McGlothan and Jaylin Williams on training camp deals, according to Spotrac contributor Keith Smith (Twitter links). McGlothan went undrafted after playing the last four collegiate seasons at Grand Canyon. He averaged 12.8 points and 7.3 rebounds in 34 starts last season. Denver’s intention to sign McGlothan to an Exhibit […]...2024
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• Russell Westbrook Gave Up $1.7M In Buyout With Jazz

Russell Westbrook gave up $1.7 million as part of his buyout agreement with the Utah Jazz, a source tells Keith Smith of Spotrac. The Jazz acquired Westbrook last week as part of a three-year, $17 million sign-and-trade with the LA Clippers for Kris Dunn. Westbrook is expected to sign with the Denver Nuggets. Westbrook, who is now represented by Jeff Schwartz after parting ways with his longtime a...2024
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• Spurs Add Minix, Warriors Sign Rowe On Camp Deals
The Spurs have signed undrafted Morehead State forward Riley Minix to a training camp contract and the Warriors have also added Jackson Rowe on a camp deal, according to Keith Smith (Twitter links). Minix, 23, appeared in 35 games last season as a senior, averaging 20.9 points, 9.7 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.0 […]...2024
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• Miles Bridges Contract With Hornets Fully Guaranteed, Descends In Value

The contract Miles Bridges signed with the Charlotte Hornets is fully guaranteed for $75 million over three seasons, a source told Keith Smith of Spotrac. The deal contains no incentives or options. Bridges' contract also declines in value each year:24-25: $27.2 million25-26: $25.0 million26-27: $22.8 million Bridges, who is represented by Rich Paul, will become an unrestricted free agent again in...2024
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• Giants news, 11/11: Young player progress, Azeez Ojulari, Saquon Barkley, more headlines
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• Bijan Robinson’s ‘holy ****’ moments are electrifying the Falcons

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports The rookie RB has already proven to be worth the first round pick. Atlanta Falcons rookie RB Bijan Robinson is here and he is perfect. In Atlanta’s come-from-behind win over the Green Bay Packers, Robinson was masterful, running for 124 yards on 19 carries and adding on 48 yards receiving on six receptions. Not only that, but he was the engine behind Atlanta’s ...2023
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• Cowboys FB Hunter Luepke’s job may be more secure than you think

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Fullback Hunter Luepke may already have a secure place on the Cowboys’ 2024 roster Fullback Hunter Luepke may not feel like a safe bet to make the Cowboys’ roster in 2024. But compared to other Dallas fullbacks from recent years, Luepke actually saw equal. if not greater. playing time on offense and special teams. With second-season development, Luepke ma...2024
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• Giants news, 11/11: Young player progress, Azeez Ojulari, Saquon Barkley, more headlines
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• In NFC South, Only Atlanta Falcons Are Set at QB
In NFC South, Only Atlanta Falcons Are Set at QB Vincent Verhei 24 Feb 2023, 12:33pm In these editions of Four Downs, we'll review the biggest hole on each team in the division and then give a short look at each team's major free agents for 2023. Atlanta Falcons Biggest Need: Edge Rusher The Falcons had an adjusted sack rate of 4.0%, worst in the league. The sad ...2023
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• 'It's just devastating': Falcons FB Keith Smith's aunt and uncle cope with Dixie Fire loss

Falcons fullback Keith Smith was in between meetings at training camp earlier this month when he got a message in a group chat with family: His aunt and uncle's house in California had burned down and they had lost essentially everything....2021
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• Bucks reportedly in trade talks involving John Henson, Greg Monroe
Milwaukee Bucks general manager John Hammond is keeping his momentum going after already making one frontcourt trade earlier in the day Thursday.According to a report by Keith Smith of RealGM, the Bucks are active in trade talks involving John Henson and Greg Monroe. This comes right on the heels of their acquisition of Spencer Hawes and Roy Hibbert from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Miles...2017
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• Knicks make it official by renouncing rights to Frank Ntilikina
In a move that was widely expected but still surprised some that it actually happened, the New York Knicks renounced the rights to guard Frank Ntilikina on Wednesday, making him a free agent. The New York Knicks have renounced the free agent rights to Frank Ntilikina. — Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) August 11, 2021 Ntilikina was […] The post Knicks make it official by renouncing rights ...2021
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• Warriors’ future plans with former lottery pick Dragan Bender, revealed
According to Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports, “teams have their eyes” on Dragan Bender as an “early free-agent addition” for the 2020-21 season, with the Golden State Warriors showing interest in keeping him. Bender, one of the biggest busts in recent memory, played decent for the Warriors before the 2019-20 season was suspended in March. He […] The post Warriors’ f...2020
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• UDFA Hunter Luepke is the Cowboys’ newest attempt to resurrect the FB position
Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Will Luepke finally be the FB that Dallas has been looking for? One of the Dallas Cowboys’ undrafted free agents in 2023 is fullback Hunter Luepke from North Dakota State. He is the latest in a line of attempts to bring a true FB back to the offense; will Luepke finally be the one to make it work? Luepke finished his run with the Bison ...2023
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• Adam Silver breaks silence on plans for 2021-22 NBA season amid COVID-19 outbreak
Amid the vast escalation in positive cases of COVID-19, NBA commissioner Adam Silver has finally broken his silence on the league’s plans for the rest of the season. There had been some question into whether the NBA would pause or cancel the remainder of the season, but per Keith Smith, Silver said the NBA has […] The post Adam Silver breaks silence on plans for 2021-22 NBA season amid...2021
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• Film breakdown: Alex Anzalone is the rock that lets the Lions defense roll
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• Brian Branch, Alex Anzalone fined for Week 3 tackles vs. Falcons
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• Falcons fullback Keith Smith arrested in Atlanta for suspended license; miscommunication occurred, per agent
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• RUMOR: The major impact of Kevin Durant’s trade demand on NBA free agency, revealed
After a rather eventful start to NBA free agency on June 30, things have seemingly quieted down with just a few signings and trades here and there. Apparently, Kevin Durant’s trade demand had a role in that. According to NBA insider Keith Smith, some free agents currently available are waiting to see what happens with […] The post RUMOR: The major impact of Kevin Durant’s trade d...2022
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• Two-Way Contracts Have Reduced Number Of Teams Using 15th Standard Roster Spot
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• Wizards Waive Jaylen Nowell, Sign Erik Stevenson
The Wizards are cycling through Exhibit 10 players, cutting Jaylen Nowell from the training camp roster to make room for Erik Stevenson, according to Spotrac’s Keith Smith (Twitter link). Washington originally agreed to terms with Nowell in August alongside Kira Lewis and Leaky Black before officially adding them to their roster in September. All three […]...2024
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• Kings Sign Dexter Dennis To Exhibit 10 Contract
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• Pistons Sign Three Players To Camp Contracts
The Pistons have signed free agents Devon Higgs, Sam Peek, and Tolu Smith to training camp contracts, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Higgs, who went undrafted in 2023, spent his first professional season in the G League, appearing in a total of 26 games for the College Park Skyhawks and Motor City Cruise, Detroit’s NBAGL […]...2024
• Yuri Collins Returning To Warriors On Training Camp Contract
The Warriors have signed point guard Yuri Collins to a deal for training camp, a source tells Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Collins was also in camp with Golden State last fall, but he was waived before the start of the season. He played for the team’s G League affiliate in Santa Cruz, averaging […]...2024
• Bulls Officially Sign Talen Horton-Tucker

The Chicago Bulls have officially signed guard/forward Talen Horton-Tucker, according to the RealGM transactions log. Per Keith Smith of Spotrac, Horton-Tucker will receive an Exhibit 10 training camp contract. Horton-Tucker, 23, is 6-foot-4 and recently had his rights renounced by the Utah Jazz, in a move that was widely considered a formality. Along with the […] The post Bulls Officially S...2024
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• Southeast Notes: Magic, Adebayo, Ware, Lambert
After tearing down the iteration of the Magic that featured the likes of Nikola Vucevic and Aaron Gordon, Orlando is finally where it wants to be in the league’s hierarchy, Keith Smith of Spotrac writes. Headlined by Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs, the Magic made the playoffs as the No. 5 seed. And […]...2024
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• Steve Kerr benched Jayson Tatum vs. Serbia and Celtics fans are pissed
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• Nuggets Sign Jahmir Young To Training Camp Deal
Jahmir Young has signed a training camp contract with the Nuggets, sources tell Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Denver’s agreement with Young was first reported after last month’s draft. The 23-year-old point guard earned All-Big Ten honors in each of the last two seasons at Maryland. Prior to that, he played three years at Charlotte […]...2024
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• Cowboys FB Hunter Luepke’s job may be more secure than you think
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• Kyrie Irving rips young Celtics teammates after loss
Celtics veteran point guard Kyrie Irving was critical of the team’s young players after Saturday’s 105-103 loss to the Magic, and he did not hold back one bit. Irving was seen confronting teammate Gordon Hayward over the Celtics forward’s decision on an inbounds play in the game’s final seconds. Hayward elected to throw the ball to Jayson Tatum in the corner, which resulted in a contested fadeaway...2019
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