Tag: G-League
The G-League’s new “Select Contract” is a good step forward, but it is not really the answer it might seem to be.
The NBA G League today announced a Select Contract as part of a comprehensive professional path that will be available, beginning with the 2019-20 season, to elite prospects who are eligible to play in the NBA G League but not yet eligible for the NBA. The contracts, which will include robust programmatic opportunities for development, […]
Darius Bazley blazed his own path in the basketball world when the top-10 prospect in the 2018 high school class announced his decision in March to decommit from Syracuse and enter the NBA G League. Now, Bazley tells The Athletic that he has decided not to play in the G League and will instead use the year […]
The Lakers effectively used the G-League to develop players and add depth to their roster when needed this season, writes David Yapkowitz.
The N.B.A. is instituting a long-anticipated salary increase in its developmental league, the league announced Tuesday. Effective next season, players signed to G League contracts will earn $35,000 — or $7,000 per month — in addition to housing and insurance benefits over the course of the league’s five-month regular season. Players under G League contracts […]
The G-League has become an avenue for several player types toward the NBA, writes David Yapkowitz.
Longtime NBA veteran Kendrick Perkins talks about the decision to play in the G-League, what his focus has been and why he opted to give the minor leagues a shot.
Warriors two-way contract guard Quinn Cook talks about life in the G-League, his relationship with the Warriors main team and what he hopes to put on the floor this season in the G-League.
NAZ Suns guard Xavier Silas talks about playing in the G-League, what’s next for his career and playing in the G-League Showcase.
Toronto 905 forward Kennedy Meeks talks about playing in the G-League Showcase, what its like playing in front of all 30 NBA teams and what he’s been working on this season.
