Jeff Goodman: Oklahoma State guard Avery Anderson III is expected to withdraw from the NBA Draft process, source told @Stadium. Anderson averaged 12.1 points per game last season.
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June 25, 2022 | 12:40 pm EDT Update
Rockets picking up team option on Jae'Sean Tate
The Rockets will pick up their option on the third season of forward Jae’Sean Tate’s contract by Wednesday’s deadline, a person with knowledge of the decision said. Tate will earn $1.9 million in the final season of the contract he signed as an undrafted free agent.
Adrian Wojnarowski: NBA Board of Governors have formally approved this for league rosters in the 2022-2023 season, sources tell ESPN.
Former Creighton guard Alex O’Connell will play for the Sacramento Kings during the NBA Summer League.
Former Celtics player JaJuan Johnson signed with French team Gravelines-Dunkerque for the 2022-23 season.
Former Knicks great and 10-time all-star Carmelo Anthony, New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum joined Miami Heat icon Dwayne Wade at the Aspen Food & Wine Classic last weekend to uncork their wines for the well-heeled crowd at the exclusive Rocky Mountain resort town.
“We’re the rookies in this game,” said Anthony, who appeared alongside McCollum in a Food & Wine panel Saturday to discuss how NBA stars build brands that transcend basketball. This month, Anthony launched his own wine brand, VII(N) The Seventh Estate, a tip of the cap to the uniform number the forward has worn throughout his career.
“There’s a huge culture in the NBA of guys falling in love with wine, collecting and traveling the world to find the great wines. Some of the most important players in the NBA realize the importance of a great glass of wine and that is really special,” said Shyda Gilmer, CEO of Sherry-Lehmann Wine & Spirits.
June 25, 2022 | 11:17 am EDT Update
Jazz interviewing David Fizdale for front office position
Ian Begley: Former Knicks head coach David Fizdale is interviewing for a front office position with the Utah Jazz, per SNY sources.
