The Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to sign Nic Batum to a two-year, $9.6 million deal. Batum returns to the Clippers after he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in the James Harden transaction. Batum was reportedly planning to retire from competitive basketball following the Olympics, but reconsidered after a strong season with the Sixers. … [Read more...] about Nic Batum, Clippers Agree To Two-Year, $9.6M Deal
Max Christie, Lakers Agree To Four-Year, $32M Deal
Max Christie and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a four-year, $32 million deal. In 67 games last season, Christie averaged 4.2 points and 2.1 rebounds while shooting 35.6 percent on three-pointers in 14.1 minutes. Christie will have a player option as part of the deal. Christie was the 35th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Christie is represented by Lacy LaFour and … [Read more...] about Max Christie, Lakers Agree To Four-Year, $32M Deal
Klay Thompson Will Leave Warriors, Sides Working On Sign-And-Trade
Klay Thompson has decided to leave the Golden State Warriors and have begun working on sign-and-trade options. Thompson is coming off a $43.219 million deal. The Warriors previously offered Thompson a two-year, $48 million extension. The Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers are among the interested teams in Thompson. Thompson was a … [Read more...] about Klay Thompson Will Leave Warriors, Sides Working On Sign-And-Trade
LeBron James Will Consider Taking Less Than Max If Lakers Can Sign Impact Player For MLE
LeBron James will consider signing a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers at a number below his max if the team can receive a commitment from an impact player for the full midlevel exception, confirmed Rich Paul to ESPN's Dave McMenamin. Among the players identified as targets include James Harden, Klay Thompson and Jonas Valanciuans. If no such player can be found at that … [Read more...] about LeBron James Will Consider Taking Less Than Max If Lakers Can Sign Impact Player For MLE
Paul George Declines $48.8M Option With Clippers To Become Free Agent
Paul George is declining his $48.7 million player option for the 24-25 season with the Los Angeles Clippers to become a free agent. With his decision to become an unrestricted free agent, George will not be able to join a team without cap space such as the Golden State Warriors. George is expected to receive interest from the Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic, who each have … [Read more...] about Paul George Declines $48.8M Option With Clippers To Become Free Agent