Brandon Knight trade rumors, contract, salary
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Brandon Knight trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Dallas Mavericks sign guard Brandon Knight to second 10-day contract
The Dallas Mavericks have signed guard Brandon Knight to a second 10-day contract under the COVID-related hardship allowance. Knight, 6-foot-2, 182 pounds, signed a 10-day contract on Dec. 23 and played in three games for the Mavericks in December before entering health and safety protocols. He averaged 10.0 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists in … Continue reading "Dallas Mavericks sign gu...2022Read about Dallas Mavericks
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• Brandon Knight on NBA Return: ‘I’ll Do Whatever’
Brandon Knight has had quite the journey since being selected No. 8 overall in the 2011 NBA Draft. After having a very successful start to his NBA career, his production drastically started to fall off during the 2016-17 season. From there, he experienced knee injuries and never got back to being the player he once […] The post Brandon Knight on NBA Return: ‘I’ll Do Whatever’ appeared first...2021
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• Brandon Knight Works Out with Bucks as They Look to Fill Roster Spot
Brandon Knight, the eighth overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, hasn’t played an NBA game since last March. He’s bounced around the league due to a string of injuries, playing for five different teams in his eight-year NBA career. According to Marc Spears of The Undefeated, Knight worked out for Milwaukee on Saturday as […] The post Brandon Knight Works Out with Bucks as They Look to Fill Ro...2021Visit the page Marc Spears
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• Detroit Pistons have finally embarked on a rebuild
The first step to solving any problem is identifying that there is, in fact, a problem. The Detroit Pistons recognized their roster was not set up for long-term success and attempted to remedy the situation in February by trading away their franchise mainstay, Andre Drummond, which signaled the beginning of a rebuild. The initial reaction around the league after the Pistons traded Drummond to the ...2020Read about Detroit Pistons
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• Drummond likely to opt in, which is fine by the Cavs
Andre Drummond is likely to opt-in for next season and the Cavaliers won’t mind if he remains off the free-agent market, according to Chris Fedor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Drummond, who was dealt by the Pistons for the expiring contracts of Brandon Knight and John Henson and a second-round pick, was expected to leave $28.75M on the table and test a weak free-agent market. However, the possibi...2020Click for news about Andre Drummond
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• Andre Drummond: ‘No Friends or Loyalty’ in the NBA
Andre Drummond was shocked to be traded to Cleveland, and reacted angrily Thursday to the Pistons’ lack of “loyalty.” Detroit shipped their longest-tenured player to the Cavs in exchange for Brandon Knight, John Henson and a second-round draft pick. Drummond, 26, told reporters last night he was unfazed by the swirling rumors. Per MLive.com: “It’s […] The post Andre Drummon...2020Read about Andre Drummond
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• Cavaliers acquire rebound leader Drummond
The Cavaliers have acquired Andre Dummond, the league's leading rebounder, from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for John Henson, Brandon Knight and a second-round draft pick in 2023....2020Read about Detroit Pistons
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• Pistons trade All-Star C Andre Drummond to the Cavaliers
We certainly did not have the Cleveland Cavaliers as buyers ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. That’s what makes the Association so darn crazy during this time of the year. Boasting the worst record in the Eastern Conference, Cleveland has acquired All-Star center Andre Drummond from the Detroit Pistons. According to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, Cleveland sends back cap fillers in that of Br...2020See also Andre Drummond
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• Cavaliers make Tristan Thompson available in trade talks
The Cavaliers have made veteran center Tristan Thompson available in trade talks, with the Feb. 6 deadline around the corner, league sources tell Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Thompson has been viewed as a possible trade candidate for most of the season, given his expiring contract and Cleveland’s place near the bottom of the NBA’s standings. However, fellow veteran big man Kevin Love has been the...2020Click for news about Tristan Thompson
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• John Beilein after Cavs' latest defeat: 'Every loss is hitting me really hard'
The Cavaliers seem distracted by the trade deadline as they rack up embarrassing losses, writes Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. The latest came Saturday night as the Warriors broke a 10-game road losing streak with a 19-point blowout in Cleveland. After the loss coach John Beilein explained how the losses affect him and the team, via Fedor: “Every loss is hitting me really hard and hitting us … I kn...2020Visit the page John Beilein
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Brandon Knight trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Brandon Knight embracing role as mentor to Collin Sexton
Brandon Knight, who was sent to the Cavaliers at this season’s trade deadline, is embracing his role as a mentor to Collin Sexton, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Knight told Vardon: “I don’t know what the process was before I got here … I do know since I’ve gotten here I try to talk to [Sexton] as much as I can. I see myself a lot in him as a young guard having vets around me, having to ...2019Check it out Collin Sexton
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• Report: Iman Shumpert traded to Rockets as part of three-team trade
The Houston Rockets continue to add some much-needed depth to their roster. The Rockets acquired Iman Shumpert in a three-team trade with the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. They are also receiving Nik Stauskas and Wade Baldwin from Cleveland. The Kings are receiving Alec Burks and a second-round pick from the Cavs as part of the deal. The Cavs receive Brandon Knight, Marque...2019Read about Iman Shumpert
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• Rockets, Cavs reportedly remain engaged on Alec Burks
As of Tuesday night, the Rockets and Cavaliers remained engaged in trade discussions involving Cleveland guard Alec Burks, according to Jason Lloyd of The Athletic. The hypothetical deal would send Brandon Knight and a first-round pick to the Cavs, Lloyd notes. ESPN’s Zach Lowe reported last week that Houston and Cleveland had talked about a trade involving Burks, Knight and a first-rounder, but s...2019Visit the page Alec Burks
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• Rockets are reportedly shopping Brandon Knight for potential trade
The Rockets and Cavaliers reportedly had discussions about sending Brandon Knight to Cleveland along with a first-round pick in exchange for Alec Burks. However, Zach Lowe of ESPN.com reports those talks have ceased. Houston has also reportedly spoken with the Grizzlies about potential Knight deals. Cleveland is selling Burks, Rodney Hood, and any other “indispensable asset” prior to the deadline,...2019Visit the page Alec Burks
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• Marquese Chriss gives Rockets ultimatum
Marquese Chriss‘ camp has spoken with the Rockets about the big man’s desire to see more playing time. If the team can’t find more minutes for Chriss, the preference would be a trade, Chriss’ agent Aaron Goodwin tells Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. “Marquese didn’t ask to be traded to Houston,” Goodwin tells Haynes. “The Rockets are a great organization and the kid has done everything they’ve asked...2019Check it out Marquese Chriss
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• Checking in on NBA trade candidates in the Southwest
Southwest trade candidates like Dennis Smith, Wesley Matthews, and Carmelo Anthony have been in the news lately, but we’ve discussed them in previous installments of our Trade Candidate series. Today, we’ll be focusing on a few players who haven’t necessarily been at the center of recent trade rumors, but still could very well be on the move by February 7. Here’s our latest look at a few possible ...2019Read about Dennis Smith
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• Rockets dangling Brandon Knight, first-round pick in trade talks
The Rockets‘ search for wing help remains ongoing, and the team has made calls around the NBA, offering Brandon Knight and a first-round pick in potential packages, writes Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic. Houston’s willingness to offer Knight and a first-rounder doesn’t exactly come as a huge surprise. The veteran guard has been viewed as the team’s most likely trade chip due to his $14.63M salary,...2018Check it out Jimmy Butler
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• Report details Jimmy Butler trade offers from the Rockets, Pelicans
A report over the weekend indicated that the Timberwolves had three trade offers on the table for Jimmy Butler before ultimately deciding to pull the trigger on a Sixers package headlined by Robert Covington and Dario Saric. In their latest report for The Athletic, Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski provide some details on the other two offers Minnesota was considering, which came from the Rockets...2018Check it out Jimmy Butler
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• Rockets 'leaning against' picking up Marquese Chriss’ 4th-year option
The Rockets are leaning against picking up Marquese Chriss‘ fourth-year option, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.com. Chriss came to Houston along with Brandon Knight in a deal that sent out Ryan Anderson. He has yet to play this season because of an ankle injury, though he is expected to make his debut tonight against the Blazers. The former No. 8 overall pick won’t be the only young prosp...2018Click for news about Marquese Chriss
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• Timberwolves demanding Eric Gordon from Rockets
The Rockets’ latest attempt to get Jimmy Butler from the Timberwolves by offering Brandon Knight, Marquese Chriss and four first-round picks is a non-starter, according to Malika Andrews of ESPN, who hears from sources that Minnesota won’t consider any deal that doesn’t include Eric Gordon. Coach Tom Thibodeau is focused on returning to the playoffs and wants a trade that will benefit the team rig...2018Visit the page Eric Gordon
Brandon Knight trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Report: Timberwolves reticent to accept Rockets’ four-first-rounder offer, which includes Brandon Knight and Marquese ChrissHeat reportedly reengage Minnesota in trade talks...2018See more articles Marquese Chriss -
• Wolves showing no inclination to accept Rockets’ Butler offer
The Timberwolves are showing “no inclination” to move on the Rockets‘ latest trade offer for Jimmy Butler, reports Shams Charania in a video for Stadium. Charania confirms that Houston’s offer features four first-round picks, along with a pair of injured players — Brandon Knight and Marquese Chriss. As I noted earlier today when I broke down the details of a potential Rockets offer, Knight and Chr...2018See also Jimmy Butler
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• Report: T-Wolves showing no interest in Rockets' offer for Jimmy Butler
The Houston Rockets are reportedly making a rather aggressive push to acquire star swingman Jimmy Butler from the Minnesota Timberwolves, but it sounds like what they are offering is still not enough. On Thursday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Rockets have offered a package that includes four first-round picks for Butler. While that may sound like a lot, Shams Charania of The Athleti...2018Continue with Jimmy Butler
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• Phoenix may run with current group of guards
Although the Suns reportedly met with free agent combo guard Jamal Crawford on Friday, interim GM James Jones said earlier in the day that the team doesn’t mind entering the season with its current group of point guards, as Gina Mizell of The Athletic relays (via Twitter). “They’ve had their ups and downs, but [Suns] coach Igor [Kokoskov] is adamant that we have enough playmakers to figure it out,...2018Visit the page Jamal Crawford
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• Suns targeting point guard in potential three-team Jimmy Butler trade
The Jimmy Butler era in Minnesota is heading towards its end. But first, the Timberwolves probably need to find some help in facilitating a trade. And that’s where the Phoenix Suns come in. They’re willing to help Minnesota find a suitor, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. But there’s a catch. Last season, the Suns went 21-61. They haven’t won more than 24 games since 2014-15. But Devin Booker is ...2018Check it out Jimmy Butler
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• Report: Clippers want first-rounder from Suns for Beverley
The Clippers’ Patrick Beverley is at the top of the Suns’ list of potential point guards, but the teams haven’t been able to work out a price, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link).In a video, Charania says L.A. is asking for a first-rounder in exchange for Beverley, but Phoenix has only been willing to offer second-round picks. Charania calls Beverley a “culture setter” and s...2018Visit the page Patrick Beverley
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• Heat considering trading Dragic if the deal is sweet
The Heat may be willing to trade Goran Dragic, but only if they can get a first-round pick and some financial flexibility for next summer, writes Ira Winderman of The Sun-Sentinel. Dragic’s name was floated last week as a possible target for the Suns, who are without a veteran point guard after dealing Brandon Knight to the Rockets.Dragic is the only established point guard on the Heat roster, but...2018See also Goran Dragic
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• Making sense of the Houston Rockets trade last week
The Houston Rockets traded Ryan Anderson and rookie De’Anthony Melton to the Phoenix Suns last Thursday in exchange for Brandon Knight and Marquese Chriss. From a glimpse, the Rockets made out like bandits. Ryan Anderson had been on the trade block for more than a year. It seemed likely Houston would have to attach a first-round pick to get off Anderson’s hefty contract. It was clear Ryno was not ...2018Read about Houston Rockets
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• Deng buyout increases Lakers' 2019 cap space
The Lakers and Luol Deng agreed to a buyout earlier this week, which will allow Los Angeles the ability to offer a top free agent a max contract next offseason. Adrian Wojnarowski reports (via Twitter) that the final figure on what Deng agreed to give up in the agreement came out to $7.3M, slightly less than what was previously reported.The Lakers are projected to have approximately $38M in cap sp...2018Visit the page Luol Deng
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• Suns in search of point guard help before season
The Celtics’ Terry Rozier and the Nets’ Spencer Dinwiddie are two of the logical trade targets for the Suns in their search for a point guard, according to Frank Urbina of HoopsHype. Rozier is a solid two-way player coming off a career year but the Suns would likely have to offer a package that included an unprotected first-rounder to catch Boston’s attention. A trade for Dinwiddie would be more p...2018Read about Terry Rozier