The Jays showed that they can win together. They also showed that it takes a very specific team construction that, under this CBA, isnโt sustainable. Itโs okay to pivot especially since they got one together
The Warriors were eligible to reach an extension with Porzingis ahead of the veteran center hitting the open market on Tuesday night. The deal, according to @BobbyMarks42, likely prohibits Golden State from using the full non-taxpayer mid-level exception.
JUST IN: Boston Celtics center Amari Williams has agreed to a deal to return to the Celtics, league sources told @hoopshype. Williams appeared in 22 games for Boston last season. Heโs represented by agent George S. Langberg of @GSLSportsGroup.
According to a league source, the Celtics are exercising the team options of Neemias Queta, Jordan Walsh and Dalano Banton. Banton remains on a non-guaranteed deal.
Per source, the Celtics are declining options of Amari Williams & Max Shulga, but they could still have opps w/Cs.
BREAKING: The Memphis Grizzlies are trading two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, sources tell ESPN.
Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal has declined his $5.6 million player option for next season, making him an unrestricted free agent, Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports tells ESPN.
Itโs clear this relationship was nearing its end I think whatโs upsetting is I woulda gone all in for Giannis and let other teams deal with the fallout of this
Two significant nuggets from @ramonashelburne:
- "Sources have said [Jaylen Brown trade talks] took place with other teams even before the talks for Antetokounmpo heated up."
- "League observers said an extension at this point seems unlikely."