Kelsey Plum Takes $400K Pay Cut to Return to Sparks

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Kelsey Plum Takes $400K Pay Cut to Return to Sparks

Four-time All-Star Plum is returning to the Los Angeles Sparks on a one-year, $999,999 deal, per Shams Charania. Plum was in line for the $1.4 million supermax but opted for a discounted rate to give the Sparks financial flexibility to build a title-contending roster. She averaged 19.5 points and 5.7 assists last season.

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Cameron Boozer Raves About Victor Wembanyama and His Potential

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Victor Wembanyama Makes History With Efficient 25/10 Season

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Steve Kerr Commends Brandin Podziemski For Playing In All 82 Games

Podz has not only scored 30 points for the first time in his career recently, but he's also completed his 82-game Iron Man season. "It's one of Brandon's best qualities, he’s there for us every single night," said Kerr. Podz didn't suffer any major injury this season. He's averaging 13.9 points on 45/37/80 shooting splits this season for GSW.

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Jason Kidd Urges Cooper Flagg to Give His “Mind and Body” Rest After Rookie Season

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