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The Dallas Mavericks announced Monday that guard Raymond Felton has exercised his player option for the 2015-16 season. Felton (6-1, 205) played in 29 games (three starts) with the Mavericks last season and averaged 3.7 points and 1.4 assists in 9.7 minutes. Source: NBA.com
ESPN sources say that, in advance of Thursday’s draft, Minnesota has made former No. 1 overall pick Anthony Bennett available via trade. via Marc Stein of ESPN
If you’re looking for any clues regarding potential draft-night trades, here’s one: the Detroit Pistons are said to have interest in trading for Tim Hardaway Jr. and have tried to engage the Knicks on a deal, per league sources. Detroit may be looking to move guard Brandon Jennings because the organization traded for fellow guard […]
Steve Sterby: Why do you consider yourself the best player in the draft? Willie Cauley-Stein: Because nobody plays both sides of the ball. I mean, they do, but I feel like most people care about offense and then play defense ’cause they have to. I take pride in defense, and will play offense when I have […]
(Cleveland GM David) Griffin said Thursday he expects both (LeBron) James and Kevin Love to become free agents later this month and expects both to return next season. Tristan Thompson, Iman Shumpert and Matthew Dellavedova will receive qualifying offers, making them restricted free agents that will allow the Cavs to match any offers they receive […]
Per sources, G Arron Afflalo expected to opt out of ’15-’16 ($7.75M) to become UFA. Obv key for Portland 2 re-sign w/Wes Matthews rehabbing. Source: David Aldridge of TNT on Twitter
Contrary to reports, I’m told D’Angelo Russell would be thrilled to be play for Philadelphia (76ers). He says he had a great workout there this week Source: Jonathan Givony of Draft Express on Twitter
The Houston Rockets have offered Sergio Llull $23.8 million (21 Million Euros) for the next three seasons. Llull has a $5.6 million buyout clause. Source: Jose Luis Martinez of MARCA
Sacramento (Kings) have been clear in trade talks: Kings more than willing to move back into the teens if a team includes a proven player in a deal. Source: Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated on Twitter
“It’s the time of year when all of our focus should be on the draft and potential trades around the draft,” (Nuggets GM Tim) Connelly said.The Nuggets have made some of those trade calls, and they have received others. The biggest trade speculation continues to swirl around last season’s starting point guard, Ty Lawson. But […]
