The Golden State Warriors have become the second most valuable franchise in sports at $9.14 billion, trailing only the Dallas Cowboys at $10.3 billion. The Warriors are joined in the top-3 by the New York Knicks at $8.3 billion and the Los Angeles Lakers at $8.07 billion. Collectively, the NBA's 30 teams are worth $138 billion, including real estate held by owners and … [Read more...] about NBA Francises Collectively Worth $138 Billion, Average Of $4.6 Billion
Pelicans Open To Trading Every Player Outside Of Herb Jones, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III
The New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly winning to discuss trading every player on its roster except Herb Jones, Yves Missi, and Trey Murphy III. The team is currently locked in contract discussions with Brandon Ingram. The Pelicans are looking for Ingram to take pay cut of around $40 million per season to extend, with Ingram looking for closer to $50 million per year. It was … [Read more...] about Pelicans Open To Trading Every Player Outside Of Herb Jones, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III
Non-Taxpayer Teams Project To Receive $19M Apiece In Distribution
Teams who are below the luxury tax this season currently project to receive $19 million apiece in distribution, reports ESPN's Bobby Marks. The New Orleans Pelicans are only $1.4 million over the luxury tax and are widely expected to drop below it to receive that payment. The Pelicans have never paid the luxury tax. With injuries to essentially their entire rotation, the … [Read more...] about Non-Taxpayer Teams Project To Receive $19M Apiece In Distribution
Pelicans Have No Interest In Trading Herb Jones
The New Orleans Pelicans have no interest in trading Herb Jones, sources tell The Stein Line. Jones signed a four-year, $54 million deal with the Pelicans in restricted free agency during the 2023 offseason. Jones, who cannot become a free agent until 2027, is averaging 10.7 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.9 steals in 31.3 minutes over seven games this season for the … [Read more...] about Pelicans Have No Interest In Trading Herb Jones
Pelicans Want Brandon Ingram To Take Pay Cut On Extension, Trade Considered More Likely
Brandon Ingram's previous agents were seeking a contract worth $50 million per season with the New Orleans Pelicans as part of his extension. The annual average is near his maximum and the two sides were unable to get a deal done. Ingram recently left Jeff Schwartz and signed with Shy Saee, Mike George and CEO Rich Paul of Klutch Sports as his representation. The Pelicans have … [Read more...] about Pelicans Want Brandon Ingram To Take Pay Cut On Extension, Trade Considered More Likely