Nov 20, 2010; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder logo on a players shorts during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center. The Thunder defeated the Bucks 82-81. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports The Oklahoma City Thunder have had their eye on Isaiah Hartenstein for a while, and they have officially managed to pry the big man away from the New York Knicks. Hartenstein on Monday signed a three-year, $87 million deal with the Thunder, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Knicks wanted to keep Hartenstein, but they only held his early Bird rights. The most…
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Alex Pereira successfully defended his light heavyweight championship at UFC 303 on Saturday night, and a clip that was shared on social media helped him formulate a strategy for the fight. Pereira knocked out former UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka with a kick to the head early in the second round. It looked like Prochazka never saw the kick coming: These angles of Pereira head kick 🥶 pic.twitter.com/bhOSHzYgki — Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) June 30, 2024 Had it not been for a warmup video of Prochazka that surfaced on Instagram before the fight, Pereira might have never attempted the…
Feb 27, 2020; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris stands for the anthem before a game against the New York Knicks at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Tobias Harris is returning to one of his former teams. Harris on Monday agreed to a two-year, $52 million contract with the Detroit Pistons, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Free agent Tobias Harris lands with the Detroit Pistons on a two-year, $52 million deal, sources tell ESPN. An ideal fit on the floor and in the locker room for a young, developing roster. pic.twitter.com/gXgExmIroN — Adrian Wojnarowski…
May 23, 2024; Englewood, CO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) during organized team activities at Centura Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos are holding a three-way quarterback competition this offseason, but oddsmakers do not believe the race will be all that close. Broncos head coach Sean Payton has said that Zach Wilson, Jarrett Stidham and rookie Bo Nix will all have opportunities to work with the first-team offense this summer and state their case to win the Week 1 starting job. Payton has not given any indication that one quarterback is…
Mar 14, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers logo on the hardwood court against the San Antonio Spurs at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Philadelphia 76ers made a huge splash when they signed free agent Paul George to a four-year contract, and they have now taken care of one of their own players. Tyrese Maxey has agreed to a five-year, $204 million max contract extension with the 76ers, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. ESPN Sources: Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey has agreed in principle on a five-year, $204 million maximum contract extension. pic.twitter.com/rBT8Tpkvg8 —…
Jan 22, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; LA Clippers guard Paul George (13) brings the ball up court against the Dallas Mavericks during the second half at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Paul George is officially heading to the City of Brotherly Love. Adrian Wojnarowski reported late on Sunday night that the nine-time All-Star forward George has agreed to join the Philadelphia 76ers on a four-year, $212 million max contract. George reportedly committed to the deal during a meeting in L.A. with 76ers officials, including owner Josh Harris, president Daryl Morey, GM Elton Brand, and franchise…
The Clippers logo shown on the jumbotron at Staples Center November 12, 2018. Photo Credit: Larry Brown/Larry Brown Sports The Los Angeles Clippers didn’t waste any time signing a lengthy small forward to replace the one they had just lost. On Sunday, the Clippers officially announced that George was not returning to the team. George became a free agent after he declined his $48.7 million player option for next season. Hours after the news on George broke, the Clippers reportedly signed free agent forward Derrick Jones Jr. Jones’ contract is worth $30 million over three years, per The Athletic’s Shams…
Mar 27, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; LA Clippers forward Paul George before action against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Clippers are officially waving the white flag in their pursuit of Paul George. On Saturday, George entered the free agent market after declining the $48.7 million option on his final season with the Clippers. The move signaled that a departure from LAC was imminent. The Clippers announced in a statement Sunday that the 9-time All-Star had informed the front office of his intention to sign elsewhere. “Paul has informed us…
Chris Paul has a new favorite lob target — and his name is Victor Wembanyama. The 12-time All-Star plans to sign with the San Antonio Spurs, according to Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes. The deal is reportedly worth $11 million for… The Detroit Pistons are locking up the team’s franchise cornerstone Cade Cunningham. Cunningham has agreed to sign a five-year contract worth $226 million, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania and James L. Edwards III. Cunningham’s deal is the maximum Detroit… Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been part of two NBA title-winning teams. In search of his third title, he appears to be…
The Detroit Pistons are locking up the team’s franchise cornerstone Cade Cunningham. Cunningham has agreed to sign a five-year contract worth $226 million, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania and James L. Edwards III. Cunningham’s deal is the maximum Detroit… Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been part of two NBA title-winning teams. In search of his third title, he appears to be taking on a veteran role with a younger team. Caldwell-Pope is set to sign a three-year, $66 million deal with… The Philadelphia 76ers are bringing back Joel Embiid’s old understudy. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported Sunday that the 76ers are…