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The Clippers’ alternatives if (DeAndre) Jordan signs elsewhere do not appear to be enticing. The team has reached out to the representatives of Amare Stoudemire, the veteran power forward-center who would be interested in the Clippers if Jordan departed but not as a backup to Jordan and (Blake) Griffin, according to one person close to […]
Joel Freeland will return to Europe if he doesn’t agree on an NBA deal by July 10. And Moscow will be his next destination, according to sources. Source: E. Carchia of Sportando
Kenyon Martin, the No. 1 pick of the 2000 NBA draft, told Yahoo Sports he has retired from playing professional basketball. “It’s been a great 15 years,” Martin, 37, told Yahoo Sports. “Thanks to all the fans that supported me over the years. But a time does come when you have to walk away, and […]
Jahlil Okafor drew praise from one of his new coaches after his first minicamp workout for summer league play. The 76ers’ new cornerstone on Thursday displayed the characteristics of someone destined to be a fan favorite. “He did excellent today,” said Sixers assistant Billy Lange, who will coach the team’s Utah Jazz Summer League squad. […]
Timofey Mozgov now a doubt for Russia’s EuroBasket campaign after undergoing knee surgery – will be out for six weeks. Source: Mark Woods of britball.com on Twitter
Jae Crowder did take a bit of time to see if the grass was greener elsewhere, but he didn’t take long to decide to stick with the capital “G” Green. According to league sources, Dallas and New York were the other main suitors for the 6-foot-7 winger, but after finally finding a team that was […]
Wes Matthews has agreed in principle with the Mavericks on a four-year deal, per source. Turned down huge offer from Sacramento. Source: David Aldridge of NBA.com
Wes Matthews Latest: ESPN sources say Matthews’ camp has notified Kings he’s unlikely to take their offer, making Dallas even more likely Source: Marc Stein of ESPN
Yahoo Source: After Clippers meeting, DeAndre Jordan remains “truly 50-50” and “torn” on choice between Mavs and Clippers. Decision looms. Source: Adrian Wojnarowksi of Yahoo! Sports
Wes Matthews Update: Sacramento offer to free-agent swingman is actually four-year deal at $16 million annually for total of $64 million Source: Marc Stein of ESPN