
More on Tyus Jones Free Agency
The Cavs could pivot, taking Rubio out of their hypothetical plans. There are some quality options in free agency. Cleveland would have interest in Memphis’ Tyus Jones, Atlanta’s Delon Wright, Washington’s Raul Neto (has close ties to assistant coach Antonio Lang) and Goran Dragic, who may leave Brooklyn after one drama-filled season.
Adrian Wojnarowski: The Minnesota Timberwolves are declining to match the Memphis Grizzlies’ three-year, $28M offer sheet for restricted free agent guard Tyus Jones, league sources tell ESPN.
Jon Krawczynski: Agent Kevin Bradbury tells @TheAthleticMIN that the offer sheet for Tyus Jones can reach $28 million over 3 years with incentives. “We negotiated in good faith with MN but did not receive an offer I felt was fair so we had to look elsewhere.”
Dane Moore: Minnesota and Memphis will not be doing a sign-and-trade for Tyus Jones. The Grizz are using a portion of their MLE to offer the contract.
Bobby Marks: Minnesota would be roughly $750K-1M below the luxury tax if they matched the Tyus Jones offer sheet. That would include 14 players including the partially/non guaranteed contracts of Shabazz Napier and Trevor Graham.
Shams Charania: Timberwolves RFA Tyus Jones has agreed to a contract offer sheet with the Memphis Grizzlies, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium .
Shams Charania: Tyus Jones‘ offer sheet with Memphis: Three years, $24M, league sources said.
Chris Hine: A source says the value of Jones' offer sheet is 3 for $28 million.
Adrian Wojnarowski: Minnesota has extended a qualifying offer to G Tyus Jones, making him a restricted free agent, league source tells ESPN.