Charania I'm not aware of any involvement from Giannis in this search process This was something that the Bucks genuinely ledmy understanding is that there's been zero communication between these two sides since the deadline as far as Giannis and the organization's top brass

Charania on LeBron James I dont know if Im holding my breath for an announcement this week LeBron has had multiple ownersGMs about 3-5 that have sent voice memos to him via Rich Paul

Charania The only coach that LeBron James spoke to during this 3-week-long process was Sixers head coach Nick Nurse

Charania surprises Rich Paul by revealing that he knew about LeBrons private meeting with members of the Cavs ownership but chose not to report it Is it the Cavs FO group Koby Altman Brandon Weems the Gilbert family Grant Gilbert meeting with LeBron in Akron in early July

Charania My sources tell me that LeBron James his agent Rich Paul they're not waiting for another domino right now They're not waiting for Anthony Davis to get traded anywhere they're not waiting for another player to move around anywhere

Charania Kawhi Leonard reportedly did not have any knowledge of the salary cap circumvention that was going on

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