3 months ago

Walker Kessler's Camp Believes He's Worth "Much Much More" Than $25 Million Per Year

Kessler's representatives think he deserves significantly more than $25 million annually, per Tim MacMahon. Grant Afseth previously reported Kessler sought upwards of $120 million total for a long-term extension in December, but Utah refused to commit to that range. The gap between Kessler's asking price and the Jazz's valuation remains substantial, complicating extension negotiations for the young center.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Spurs Release Jeremy Sochan

The Spurs have released Sochan, according to Shams Charania. San Antonio attempted to trade him at the deadline, but have waived him so that he can look for new opportunities. After playing 25+ minutes per game for his first three seasons, Sochan fell out of the Spurs' rotation. Shams reported that he'll decide among several interested teams with roster spots.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Jayson Tatum Has Faced No Setbacks in Achilles Recovery, Could Return for Regular Season

Haynes reported that Tatum. Is feeling good and has faced no setbacks in his recovery from a torn Achilles thus far. "It's hard to believe that he will not be on the court sometime during the regular season," Haynes said, as long as things continue to progress in the right direction. He added that Tatum will put his health first.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Brian Windhorst: LeBron James Interested in 4 Teams if He and the Lakers Part Ways

Windhorst reported that LeBron would potentially be interested in joining one of 4 teams if he and the Lakers part ways. These include the Warriors, Cavaliers and two other teams that haven't been named yet. Although James is earning $52.6 million this season, on an expiring contract, he may need to take a paycut to join contending teams next season.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Caleb Williams Agrees to Take Part in NBA Celebrity 3-Point Contest

Caleb will participate in the NBA’s Celebrity 3-Point Contest at All-Star Weekend on Friday night in Los Angeles, Ari Meirov reported. The event is scheduled to take place on Friday, February 13, at 9:00 PM CST at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood. His participation follows advice from Bears head coach Ben Johnson to "get away from football" during the break.

By Nidheesh Kumar

3 months ago

Timberwolves HC Wants to Work on Getting “Back to the Basics” During All-Star Break

Chris Finch believes there are certain parts of the Timberwolves' offense that they need to "simplify and retool". In addition to that, he wants to "get back to our basics," on defense and work on defensive rotations. Finch is especially looking forward to practice. "I can't tell you how long it's been since we've had a meaningful practice," he said.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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