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Dave McMenamin: Kyrie Irving is keeping the All-Star trophy from Team OGs’ win. “I asked the guys if I could take it home,” Irving said. “This is going on my mantle, man. I feel like we really earned this and we had fun. It felt like almost the last run of the Mohicans, in this generation.” pic.x.com/MaxGUwJrIx … [Read more...] about
A report from Code Sports revealed the Australian-born NBA superstar is in genuine talks with Basketball Australia (BA) about switching allegiances. It comes after Irving told reporters on Monday that he was “in the process” of pursuing the switch. “Man, we’re in the process of that right now, just trying to figure out the best route for me to be eligible,” Irving said after … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving: ‘If I can be an Aussie at one point in my career and play for the Australian team, that would be great’
Tim Bontemps: Adam Silver says there is “no doubt” in his mind that owners of the Mavericks bought the team to have it in Dallas, and that there were no “ulterior motives” to the Luka Doncic trade, which he said he was as surprised as everyone else by when it happened. … [Read more...] about
But the Cavaliers, Pelicans, Clippers, and Sixers all ducked the tax line with their pre-deadline moves, while a few other teams remained in the tax but took steps to significantly reduce their end-of-season bills. Milwaukee, for instance, had been projected to pay about $74.8MM in tax penalties, but has since reduced that figure by more than half, according to Eric Pincus of … [Read more...] about
Shams Charania: Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford has sustained a Grade 3 right MCL sprain and will miss at least 6 weeks, sources tell me and @Tim MacMahon. Gafford, Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II now expected to be out significant stretches of the second half of the season. … [Read more...] about Daniel Gafford to miss at least six weeks with Grade 3 MCL sprain
