Jeff Siegel: Sabonis has a $1.3 million bonus…

Jeff Siegel: Sabonis has a $1.3 million bonus in his ro…

Jeff Siegel: Sabonis has a $1.3 million bonus in his rookie scale extension for making the All-Star Team. Unfortunately, that bonus doesn’t count for this year, so he won’t get paid out on that, but it will count as likely for next year.

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All-Star, Salaries, Domantas Sabonis

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July 31, 2021 | 10:53 am EDT Update

Mutual interest between Knicks and Evan Fournier

Like all teams in the NBA, the Knicks would like to add shooting this offseason. Terrence Ross is an option. Teams have discussed potential Ross trades with Orlando in recent days. Another player to keep an eye on? Evan Fournier. There has been mutual interest between Fournier and the Knicks, per SNY sources.

1 hour ago – via SportsNet New York

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The Knicks are mentioned by league sources as a team that has expressed interest in Fournier, while New York has also been linked to Lakers guards Dennis Schroder and Talen Horton-Tucker.

1 hour ago – via Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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The biggest fish, Chris Paul, appears all but destined to return to Phoenix, sources said, on a deal that’s now widely rumored to be for at least three years, $90 million. According to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation, the New Orleans Pelicans did have their sights set on prying Paul away from Phoenix.

1 hour ago – via Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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Raptors, Blazers discussed McCollum-Siakam trade?

There has also been an intriguing CJ McCollum-Pascal Siakam trade framework discussed between Portland and Toronto, though talks between the teams have yet to generate significant momentum, sources said. Rival executives believe the Raptors’ selection of Scottie Barnes seemingly reinforces Siakam’s availability for trade.

1 hour ago – via Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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Heat, Mavs to pursue Kyle Lowry?

Yet while New Orleans has gained momentum toward landing Lowry, the race for his services still does consist of several suitors. Miami and Dallas are expected to aggressively pursue the All-Star point guard, sources said, as Lowry’s close relationship with Heat centerpiece Jimmy Butler is often mentioned among league personnel.

1 hour ago – via Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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With Westbrook now headed to Los Angeles, multiple league personnel contacted by B/R expect there to be significant interest from several veterans, including DeMar DeRozan, Rudy Gay and Carmelo Anthony, to forgo higher salary opportunities elsewhere and join the Lakers in pursuit of a championship.

1 hour ago – via Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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Bulls targeting Derrick Rose?

Regardless of that outcome, there are strong indications from league sources that mutual interest exists between Derrick Rose and his storied hometown franchise, where he claimed league MVP honors in 2010-11. It’s unclear how Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau can stand in the way of the Bulls’ potential advances, and Chicago will need to shed contracts to bring on two ball-handlers at such expected salaries.

1 hour ago – via Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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Bucks keeping PJ Tucker and Bobby Portis?

The reigning champion Bucks are believed to have interest in re-signing versatile defender P.J. Tucker on a deal framework of two years, $20 million, sources said. There’s also a belief that Bobby Portis and Milwaukee hope to strike a deal.

1 hour ago – via Jake Fischer @ Bleacher Report

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1.	Golden State	$161,808,101
2.	Brooklyn	$153,679,871
3.	LA Clippers	$146,271,747
4.	Milwaukee	$143,531,830
5.	Minnesota	$131,265,754
6.	Utah	$130,397,746
7.	Philadelphia	$129,159,871
8.	Phoenix	$124,828,321
9.	Boston	$124,763,040
10.	Indiana	$121,976,578

1.	Stephen Curry	$45,780,966
2.	James Harden	$44,310,840
2.	John Wall	$44,310,840
4.	Russell Westbrook	$44,211,146
4.	Chris Paul	$44,211,146
6.	Damian Lillard	$43,750,000
7.	LeBron James	$41,180,544
8.	Kevin Durant	$40,918,900
9.	Paul George	$39,344,970
10.	Giannis Antetokounmpo	$39,340,000