J.J. Redick has agreed to become the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year contract, sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Redick was offered the job by Rob Pelinka on Thursday morning. According to The Athletic, Redick will make approximately $8 million per year on the deal. The Lakers and Redick plan on surrounding him with an elite coaching staff to … [Read more...] about J.J. Redick, Lakers Agree To Four-Year, $32M Deal To Become Head Coach
Knicks May Pursue Paul George If He Opts In, Seeks Trade
Paul George is considered the key free agent "domino" by at least one NBA team. That's a sentiment likely shared by many teams. If George hits free agency, he's expected to have several suitors. That may be true, even if George takes another path and opts into his contract and seeks a trade. That will open up the market to teams that can't pursue the LA Clippers star in free … [Read more...] about Knicks May Pursue Paul George If He Opts In, Seeks Trade
Scott Brooks, Sam Cassell, Jared Dudley, Rajon Rondo Emerge As Assistant Coach Options For Lakers
Scott Brooks, Sam Cassell, Jared Dudley and Rajon Rondo are amongst the candidates to join J.J. Redick's coaching staff with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources tell The Athletic. Brooks most recently was an assistant coach with the Portland Trail Blazers, but his contract was not renewed. Cassell joined the Boston Celtics as an assistant coach last offseason after previously … [Read more...] about Scott Brooks, Sam Cassell, Jared Dudley, Rajon Rondo Emerge As Assistant Coach Options For Lakers
Sixers’ Interest In Paul George Has ‘Significantly Waned’, Pivoting To Other Options
The Philadelphia 76ers' interest in pursuing Paul George has "significantly waned in recent days," sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic. George is one of the most coveted potential free agents on the market and he has yet to sign an extension with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Sixers are expected to aggressively pursue other acquisition possibilities with its salary cap … [Read more...] about Sixers’ Interest In Paul George Has ‘Significantly Waned’, Pivoting To Other Options
Lakers Have Maintained Trade Interest In Dejounte Murray
The Los Angeles Lakers pursued a trade for Dejounte Murray trade during the 23-24 season and they have reportedly maintained an interest in him still. "One name they did pursue last season at the trade deadline that I think teams around the league expect to come up again in trade conversations over the next week or so, and makes sense for the Lakers, is Dejounte Murray with the … [Read more...] about Lakers Have Maintained Trade Interest In Dejounte Murray