Celtics guard Jrue Holiday is expected to be a part of the Team USA roster that competes in the 2024 Olympics in Paris this summer, sources with knowledge of the situation tell Shams Charania and Joe Vardon of The Athletic. According to The Athletic’s duo, there’s a belief that Holiday has made a commitment to USA Basketball officials in recent weeks. Holiday is one of several … [Read more...] about And-Ones: Holiday, Team USA, Galloway, Top 2024 FAs
Northwest Notes: Conley, George, Blazers, Nuggets
Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley will earn $9,975,962 in 2024/25 followed by $10,774,038 in ’25/26 as part of his new two-year extension, per ESPN’s Bobby Marks (Twitter link). It’s a straight two-year contract with no options, and Conley can’t be traded for six months due to an 8% increase in salary in year two, Marks adds. Appearing on NBA Countdown, ESPN’s Adrian … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Conley, George, Blazers, Nuggets
Northwest Notes: Conley, Towns, Finch, Reath, Jazz
Mike Conley, who agreed to a two-year, $21MM contract extension to remain with the Timberwolves, likely could have gotten a more lucrative deal in the open market, but he’s happy to be the floor leader of a prime contender, he told Chris Hine of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. “This organization is headed in the right direction,” said Conley, who is still seeking his first … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Conley, Towns, Finch, Reath, Jazz
Timberwolves To Sign Justin Jackson To 10-Day Deal
The Timberwolves have agreed to sign former first-round pick Justin Jackson to a 10-day contract, sources tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). The 15th overall pick in 2017, Jackson has appeared in 278 total regular season games for the Kings, Mavericks, Thunder, Bucks, Celtics, and Suns across six seasons in the NBA. However, he has been out of the league for over a … [Read more...] about Timberwolves To Sign Justin Jackson To 10-Day Deal
Six Teams Must Make Roster Additions By March 1
NBA rules allow a team to dip below 14 players on their standard (15-man) roster, but only temporarily. A club can carry fewer than 14 players for up to two weeks, which means the clock is ticking on a handful of teams around the league, who must must make a roster addition at some point in the coming days. Here are those clubs, along with the deadline for them to make a free … [Read more...] about Six Teams Must Make Roster Additions By March 1