The Lakers have a strong interest in retaining Monk, but it will depend on both his market and the quality of 3-and-D wings available to Los Angeles, according to league sources. Players the Lakers will target with their full taxpayer midlevel exception include Otto Porter Jr., Nicolas Batum, Gary Harris, T.J. Warren, Caleb Martin, Cody Martin, Mo Bamba and Danuel House Jr., … [Read more...] about TJ Warren, Otto Porter among Laker targets in free agency
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Pistons, Hornets options for Gary Payton II
Jake Fischer: If he gets a legit offer from somewhere around the full taxpayer mid level you know, 10 ish. I don’t know where it’s going to come from… One person who knows him told me that Detroit and Charlotte are teams to look out for for him. … [Read more...] about Pistons, Hornets options for Gary Payton II
Trade Rumors: Bulls, Collins, Gobert, Lakers, Hield, More
The Bulls are among the teams that have shown interest in Hawks big man John Collins, sources tell Matt Moore of Action Network. Moore also confirms that Boston and Sacramento are two of the other clubs that have registered some level of interest in Collins, as Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report said earlier today. Chicago has been linked to a handful of frontcourt players so far … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Bulls, Collins, Gobert, Lakers, Hield, More
Kings Won’t Give Donte DiVincenzo Qualifying Offer
The Kings won’t tender a $6,602,272 qualifying offer to fourth-year guard Donte DiVincenzo, a league source tells James Ham of ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat (Twitter link). As a result, DiVincenzo will become an unrestricted free agent. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski confirms the news (via Twitter), stating that DiVincenzo is expected to draw “significant interest” as a free agent. … [Read more...] about Kings Won’t Give Donte DiVincenzo Qualifying Offer
Kings Guarantee Chimezie Metu’s Contract For 2022/23
The Kings are guaranteeing Chimezie Metu‘s $1,910,860 salary for next season, sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (Twitter link). Woj technically reported that it’s a team option, which isn’t the case, but Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee confirms the news (via Twitter) that Metu’s salary has been guaranteed. The 48th pick of the 2018 draft, Metu was a rotation regular … [Read more...] about Kings Guarantee Chimezie Metu’s Contract For 2022/23