LeBron James, Maverick Carter, and Nikola Jokić’s agent Miško Ražnatović met in France to discuss a proposed $5bn international basketball league featuring 12 teams in a touring format, inspired by LIV Golf. This venture aims to provide players with equity stakes, contrasting with the NBA’s current restrictions, while the NBA pursues its own European expansion.
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Tristen Newton has signed his qualifying offer for a Two-Way contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves after limited action in eight NBA games last season with the Wolves and Pacers. The 49th overall pick in the 2024 draft out of UConn showcased strong performance in the G League, averaging 16.5 points, 6.1 rebounds, 6.6 assists, and 1.7 steals over 34 games. Want More Context? 🔎
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