Let the conjecture and rumor mill for Anthony Davis’s future begin. The 25-year-old superstar announced that he signed with Rich Paul and Klutch Sports (the agency that LeBron James has a business stake in which kind of feels like a conflict of interest) over the weekend. [tweet https://twitter.com/KlutchSports/status/1043948975097880578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] While not necessarily a dead ringer, a [...]
September 24, 2018
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Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers might not have landed DeMarcus Cousins if the big man’s agent took his first response at face value. True story. Speaking on 95.7 The Game’s The Greg Papa Show with Bonta Hill, Myers recounted how he at first basically said the Warriors couldn’t afford the All-Star center (h/t NBC [...]
August 15, 2018
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LaVar Ball wasn’t bluffing when he pulled LiAngelo Ball out of UCLA so him and his younger brother, LiAngelo Ball, could explore their overseas options. As LaVar told ESPN.com’s Jeff Goodman on Thursday, LiAngelo and LaMelo have officially signed with Lonzo Ball’s agent, Harrison Gaines, and will now look to suss out their pro options [...]
December 8, 2017
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For the first time in the past couples years, DeAndre Jordan has an agent—a change that could spell the end to his time with the Los Angeles Clippers. According to ESPN.com’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Jordan has hired Jeff Schwartz to represent him, a move that comes in advance of his free agency (player option), but also [...]
December 5, 2017
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Rumors
Kristaps Porzingis will be extension-eligible this July, at which time, if he’s healthy and they’re smart, the New York Knicks will try to lock him up for the next four or five years. And yet, if his brother and agent, Janis, is to be believed, the 7’1″ skyscraper may not jump at the chance to [...]
November 3, 2017
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Nerlens Noel has a new agent. Maybe now he’ll get a new contract. The 23-year-old center is finally making moves after spending nearly two months on the restricted free-agent market, opting to hire Rich Paul of Klutch Sports as his new representation, per Basketball Insiders’ Michael Scotto: [tweet https://twitter.com/MikeAScotto/status/899781544025436160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbssports.com%2Fnba%2Fnews%2Freport-nerlens-noel-switches-agents-in-the-midst-of-restricted-free-agency%2F] Noel’s reasoning isn’t quite clear, but [...]
August 22, 2017
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May 21, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors After Jeremy Lin’s break out season in New York this year, many people have assumed the point guard sensation will sign during free agency this summer with the Knicks. But not so fast, Lin’s agent says people shouldn’t jump to conclusions: Roger Montgomery, in a rare interview, told [...]
March 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Allen Iverson is apparently as shocked by the rumor that he will play in the Dominican Republic this season as we were. In fact he’s puzzled by the statements by the DR team president that he was apparently going to play for. According to Iverson’s agent he’s still [...]
March 23, 2012
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October 12, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol It’s unfortunate that Fernandez will have to pay for comments his agent made, but players have to realize even their representation is a reflection of their position on matters… Trail Blazers swingman Rudy Fernandez has been fined $50,000 by the NBA for comments his European agent made last [...]
October 12, 2010
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July 9th, 2008 – Dr. Dime Well I must say that I didn’t see this one coming at all!! Elton Brand according to multiple sources, at the end of the day will be signing with the Philadelphia 76ers for a reported $82 million over 5 years. In fact as of yesterday I was agreeing with [...]