Pacers President of Basketball Operations Kevin Pritchard says that they were willing to go deep into the luxury tax to keep Myles Turner He also implies that Turners agent never gave Indiana the opportunity to counter the Bucks offer before deciding to leave

Brian Windhorst with an interesting mention about Domantas Sabonis This last year Mintz executed the trade for Trae Young away from Atlanta Walker Kessler trade away from Utah And Sabonis just hired him He wants to get out of SAC - WindhorstESPN via TheHoopCollective

Paul George on why negotiations with the Clippers fell through I never wanted to leave LA The first initial deal was I thought kind of disrespectful 2 years 60 million Im like Just give me what Kawhi got

Tyrese Haliburton says hes confused how people poorer than him are flying private when its expensive even for him even though hes currently on a 244 million contract with the Pacers Boardroom

Pablo Torre says the NBA approached Steve Ballmer told him they found wrongdoing and tried to get him to admit to it and accept the punishment Instead Ballmer chose to fight it so the NBA turned around and found a way to settle the matter with Kawhi and the NBPA

Charania I had one executive tell me last night that the Clippers were essentially acting like a power agent brokering deals for Kawhi Leonard That's millions and millions of cash flow coming into Kawhi By mid-2021 Kawhi had pocketed tens of millions of dollars in no-show endorsement deals

Aaron Turner on Kuminga's time with the Hawks last season He was their best player from the moment he showed up in terms of winning impact He had the best onoff net rating These are facts These aren't opinions