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During the lead up to NBA free agency, Paul George has been linked with both the Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks. Now that the Knicks have acquired Mikal Bridges, they are out of contention to also acquire George. George is believed to prefer to re-sign with the Los Angeles Clippers, but he is seeking a four-year deal they are apparently reluctant to offer. George … [Read more...] about Paul George Believed To Prefer To Stay On West Coast If He Leaves Clippers

Mikal Bridges is expected to sign a team-friendly extension with the New York Knicks similar to the one signed last week by Jalen Brunson, sources tell Marc Stein. Bridges can sign a two-year extension in October or a four-year deal if he waits until the 2025 offseason. The Knicks traded five first round picks and a pick swap to the Brooklyn Nets for Bridges. The outlay was … [Read more...] about Mikal Bridges Expected To Sign Team-Friendly Extension With Knicks

Jalen Brunson took $113 million less in his extension with the New York Knicks than he could have gotten by re-signing next summer. That was a major sacrifice by Brunson and really helps the Knicks. Some around the NBA think that could start a trend. Some executives said the new CBA rules, particularly those around the second apron, helped keep spending under control this … [Read more...] about Some Think Jalen Brunson Taking Less Money Could Start An Apron-Related Trend