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Deal: two years, $5.5MFree agent guard Alex Caruso has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Lakers, league source tells ESPN.
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BOSTON, MA – The Boston Celtics have acquired three-time All-Star and 2018-19 All-NBA guard Kemba Walker and a future second round pick (the least favorable of Brooklyn and New York’s 2020 picks) in a sign-and-trade agreement with the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for guard Terry Rozier and a future protected second round pick, the team announced today. Walker, 29, joins Boston’s backcourt after an achievement-filled season in which he averaged a career-high 25.6 points (43.4% FG, 35.6% 3-PT, 84.4% FT), 4.4 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.2 steals and 34.9 minutes, while playing in all 82 games for the second time in his career (2012-13). He was one of only two NBA players to average at least 25.0 points, and 5.0 assists while playing in all 82 regular season games (Beal).“Kemba has excelled in this league for many years while consistently playing at a level among the NBA’s elite,” said Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge. “His expansive skillset and model of consistency will fit in seamlessly with what we’re trying to accomplish as an organization.”Walker (6-1, 184) comes to Boston from Charlotte, where he spent the first eight years of his NBA career. The Bronx, NY native produced 19.8 points (41.8% FG, 35.7% 3-PT, 83.5% FT), 3.8 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.3 steals, and 34.1 minutes over 605 games (560 starts) in Buzz City. He’s one of 12 players selected as an NBA All-Star in each of the last three seasons dating back to 2016-17.Over the last three seasons, Walker has averaged north of 22.0 points, and 5.0 assists, while shooting at least 35.0% from beyond the arc. He’s one of four NBA players to achieve that since 2016-17, joining Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving, and Damian Lillard.A three-year player at the University of Connecticut, Walker averaged 16.1 points (42.8% FG, 32.6% 3-PT, 78.3% FT), 4.4 rebounds, and 4.1 assists in 111 collegiate games. He played an integral role in guiding the UCONN men’s basketball team to its third national title in 2011, producing 23.5 points (40.2% FG), 6.0 rebounds, and 5.7 assists across the six-game title run.Walker will wear No. 8 with the Celtics.
https://www.nba.com/celtics/news/pressrelease/celtics-acquire-three-time-all-star-kemba-walkerQuoteBOSTON, MA – The Boston Celtics have acquired three-time All-Star and 2018-19 All-NBA guard Kemba Walker and a future second round pick (the least favorable of Brooklyn and New York’s 2020 picks) in a sign-and-trade agreement with the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for guard Terry Rozier and a future protected second round pick, the team announced today. Walker, 29, joins Boston’s backcourt after an achievement-filled season in which he averaged a career-high 25.6 points (43.4% FG, 35.6% 3-PT, 84.4% FT), 4.4 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.2 steals and 34.9 minutes, while playing in all 82 games for the second time in his career (2012-13). He was one of only two NBA players to average at least 25.0 points, and 5.0 assists while playing in all 82 regular season games (Beal).“Kemba has excelled in this league for many years while consistently playing at a level among the NBA’s elite,” said Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge. “His expansive skillset and model of consistency will fit in seamlessly with what we’re trying to accomplish as an organization.”Walker (6-1, 184) comes to Boston from Charlotte, where he spent the first eight years of his NBA career. The Bronx, NY native produced 19.8 points (41.8% FG, 35.7% 3-PT, 83.5% FT), 3.8 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.3 steals, and 34.1 minutes over 605 games (560 starts) in Buzz City. He’s one of 12 players selected as an NBA All-Star in each of the last three seasons dating back to 2016-17.Over the last three seasons, Walker has averaged north of 22.0 points, and 5.0 assists, while shooting at least 35.0% from beyond the arc. He’s one of four NBA players to achieve that since 2016-17, joining Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving, and Damian Lillard.A three-year player at the University of Connecticut, Walker averaged 16.1 points (42.8% FG, 32.6% 3-PT, 78.3% FT), 4.4 rebounds, and 4.1 assists in 111 collegiate games. He played an integral role in guiding the UCONN men’s basketball team to its third national title in 2011, producing 23.5 points (40.2% FG), 6.0 rebounds, and 5.7 assists across the six-game title run.Walker will wear No. 8 with the Celtics.
Quote from: rondofan1255 on July 06, 2019, 09:32:29 PMhttps://www.nba.com/celtics/news/pressrelease/celtics-acquire-three-time-all-star-kemba-walkerQuoteBOSTON, MA – The Boston Celtics have acquired three-time All-Star and 2018-19 All-NBA guard Kemba Walker and a future second round pick (the least favorable of Brooklyn and New York’s 2020 picks) in a sign-and-trade agreement with the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for guard Terry Rozier and a future protected second round pick, the team announced today. Walker, 29, joins Boston’s backcourt after an achievement-filled season in which he averaged a career-high 25.6 points (43.4% FG, 35.6% 3-PT, 84.4% FT), 4.4 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.2 steals and 34.9 minutes, while playing in all 82 games for the second time in his career (2012-13). He was one of only two NBA players to average at least 25.0 points, and 5.0 assists while playing in all 82 regular season games (Beal).“Kemba has excelled in this league for many years while consistently playing at a level among the NBA’s elite,” said Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge. “His expansive skillset and model of consistency will fit in seamlessly with what we’re trying to accomplish as an organization.”Walker (6-1, 184) comes to Boston from Charlotte, where he spent the first eight years of his NBA career. The Bronx, NY native produced 19.8 points (41.8% FG, 35.7% 3-PT, 83.5% FT), 3.8 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.3 steals, and 34.1 minutes over 605 games (560 starts) in Buzz City. He’s one of 12 players selected as an NBA All-Star in each of the last three seasons dating back to 2016-17.Over the last three seasons, Walker has averaged north of 22.0 points, and 5.0 assists, while shooting at least 35.0% from beyond the arc. He’s one of four NBA players to achieve that since 2016-17, joining Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving, and Damian Lillard.A three-year player at the University of Connecticut, Walker averaged 16.1 points (42.8% FG, 32.6% 3-PT, 78.3% FT), 4.4 rebounds, and 4.1 assists in 111 collegiate games. He played an integral role in guiding the UCONN men’s basketball team to its third national title in 2011, producing 23.5 points (40.2% FG), 6.0 rebounds, and 5.7 assists across the six-game title run.Walker will wear No. 8 with the Celtics.seems fitting to have another Walker as Employee #8
Quote from: slamtheking on July 06, 2019, 09:58:49 PMQuote from: rondofan1255 on July 06, 2019, 09:32:29 PMhttps://www.nba.com/celtics/news/pressrelease/celtics-acquire-three-time-all-star-kemba-walkerQuoteBOSTON, MA – The Boston Celtics have acquired three-time All-Star and 2018-19 All-NBA guard Kemba Walker and a future second round pick (the least favorable of Brooklyn and New York’s 2020 picks) in a sign-and-trade agreement with the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for guard Terry Rozier and a future protected second round pick, the team announced today. Walker, 29, joins Boston’s backcourt after an achievement-filled season in which he averaged a career-high 25.6 points (43.4% FG, 35.6% 3-PT, 84.4% FT), 4.4 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.2 steals and 34.9 minutes, while playing in all 82 games for the second time in his career (2012-13). He was one of only two NBA players to average at least 25.0 points, and 5.0 assists while playing in all 82 regular season games (Beal).“Kemba has excelled in this league for many years while consistently playing at a level among the NBA’s elite,” said Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge. “His expansive skillset and model of consistency will fit in seamlessly with what we’re trying to accomplish as an organization.”Walker (6-1, 184) comes to Boston from Charlotte, where he spent the first eight years of his NBA career. The Bronx, NY native produced 19.8 points (41.8% FG, 35.7% 3-PT, 83.5% FT), 3.8 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.3 steals, and 34.1 minutes over 605 games (560 starts) in Buzz City. He’s one of 12 players selected as an NBA All-Star in each of the last three seasons dating back to 2016-17.Over the last three seasons, Walker has averaged north of 22.0 points, and 5.0 assists, while shooting at least 35.0% from beyond the arc. He’s one of four NBA players to achieve that since 2016-17, joining Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving, and Damian Lillard.A three-year player at the University of Connecticut, Walker averaged 16.1 points (42.8% FG, 32.6% 3-PT, 78.3% FT), 4.4 rebounds, and 4.1 assists in 111 collegiate games. He played an integral role in guiding the UCONN men’s basketball team to its third national title in 2011, producing 23.5 points (40.2% FG), 6.0 rebounds, and 5.7 assists across the six-game title run.Walker will wear No. 8 with the Celtics.seems fitting to have another Walker as Employee #8Yeah, but it might hurt jersey sales. People can just dust off their old Toine jerseys.
Quote from: CptZoogs on July 06, 2019, 11:23:19 PMQuote from: slamtheking on July 06, 2019, 09:58:49 PMQuote from: rondofan1255 on July 06, 2019, 09:32:29 PMhttps://www.nba.com/celtics/news/pressrelease/celtics-acquire-three-time-all-star-kemba-walkerQuoteBOSTON, MA – The Boston Celtics have acquired three-time All-Star and 2018-19 All-NBA guard Kemba Walker and a future second round pick (the least favorable of Brooklyn and New York’s 2020 picks) in a sign-and-trade agreement with the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for guard Terry Rozier and a future protected second round pick, the team announced today. Walker, 29, joins Boston’s backcourt after an achievement-filled season in which he averaged a career-high 25.6 points (43.4% FG, 35.6% 3-PT, 84.4% FT), 4.4 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.2 steals and 34.9 minutes, while playing in all 82 games for the second time in his career (2012-13). He was one of only two NBA players to average at least 25.0 points, and 5.0 assists while playing in all 82 regular season games (Beal).“Kemba has excelled in this league for many years while consistently playing at a level among the NBA’s elite,” said Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge. “His expansive skillset and model of consistency will fit in seamlessly with what we’re trying to accomplish as an organization.”Walker (6-1, 184) comes to Boston from Charlotte, where he spent the first eight years of his NBA career. The Bronx, NY native produced 19.8 points (41.8% FG, 35.7% 3-PT, 83.5% FT), 3.8 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.3 steals, and 34.1 minutes over 605 games (560 starts) in Buzz City. He’s one of 12 players selected as an NBA All-Star in each of the last three seasons dating back to 2016-17.Over the last three seasons, Walker has averaged north of 22.0 points, and 5.0 assists, while shooting at least 35.0% from beyond the arc. He’s one of four NBA players to achieve that since 2016-17, joining Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving, and Damian Lillard.A three-year player at the University of Connecticut, Walker averaged 16.1 points (42.8% FG, 32.6% 3-PT, 78.3% FT), 4.4 rebounds, and 4.1 assists in 111 collegiate games. He played an integral role in guiding the UCONN men’s basketball team to its third national title in 2011, producing 23.5 points (40.2% FG), 6.0 rebounds, and 5.7 assists across the six-game title run.Walker will wear No. 8 with the Celtics.seems fitting to have another Walker as Employee #8Yeah, but it might hurt jersey sales. People can just dust off their old Toine jerseys.#7 Brown and #8 Walker 2.0!
BROOKLYN – The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward/center Nicolas Claxton, the 31st overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released.
Chicago Bulls No. 38 overall selection Daniel Gafford has agreed to a four-year, $6.1M rookie deal, with two guaranteed seasons, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
Sources: Thanasis Antetokounmpo is signing a fully guaranteed two-year, $3M veteran's minumum deal with the Bucks.
The Kings are signing Kyle Guy to a two-way contract. Announcement to come soon.
Sources: Memphis and Dallas are agreed on a sign-and-trade for G Delon Wright. Dallas will send Memphis two second-round picks.Guard Delon Wright is signing a three-year, $29M deal to play for Mavs, agent Greg Lawrence tells ESPN.
Free agent forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has agreed to a one-year deal with the Toronto Raptors.
Surprise Memphis traded Wright..he did great for them last season
Free agent forward JaMychal Green is finalizing a two-year, $10M deal to return to the Los Angeles Clippers, with a second-year player option
Free agent Jabari Parker reached and agreement with the Atlanta Hawks on a two-year, $13 million deal, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. Player option on second year.
Once guard Avery Bradley clears waivers today, he plans to sign a two-year, $9.7M deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, his agent Bill Duffy of @BDA_Sports tells ESPN. Bradley will have a player option on the second season.
Sources: Atlanta is trading C/F Omari Spellman to the Golden State Warriors.Golden State is sending Damian Jones and a second-round pick to the Hawks for Spellman, league sources said.