The latest on Jonathan Kuminga, much more on restricted free agency AND how RFA intersects with the NBA Draft
The Jake Fischer Latest covers an array of players, teams, trade scenarios and draft rumbles in this STACKED around-the-league assemblage
Critical draft picks will be made in a matter of days by the Philadelphia 76ers (No. 3 overall), Brooklyn Nets (No. 8), Chicago Bulls (No. 13) and the Memphis Grizzlies, who just acquired the 16th pick in Wednesday night’s proceedings from Orlando last weekend.
All four teams are in the process, specifically, of factoring in the future salary cap implications of the business they will soon face in the restricted free agency market while locking into their draft-night plans.
After tipping off a busy weekend with a Friday night around-the-league notebook collaboration alongside
(which is enclosed below in case you missed it), I am back with the latest Intel on how restricted free agency and the draft intersect as part of an already buzzy offseason … including an interesting suitor for Golden State's Jonathan Kuminga.All the NBA's latest trade talk, draft discussion and coaching carousel chatter ... and, yes, that includes the KD latest
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Around-the-league NBA notes on a Friday?