Hawks To Trade Taurean Prince To Nets For Allen Crabbe, No. 17 Pick | Slam
The Brooklyn Nets will have enough salary cap for two max slots after they traded Allen Crabbe and the No. 17 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and protected first-round pick in 2020 to Atlanta Hawks for forward Taurean Prince and a 2021 second-round pick.
Brooklyn is trading Allen Crabbe and No. 17 pick in 2019 NBA Draft and protected first in 2020 to Atlanta for Taurean Prince and 2021 second-round pick, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 6, 2019
Durant ruled out for Game 4; Klay likely to play | ESPN
Steve Kerr announced that Kevin Durant will miss Game 4, but Klay Thomson will return from a hamstring injury, which will be a huge boost for the Warriors.
Kevin Durant (calf injury) is out for Game 4 of the #NBAFinals
Klay Thompson is expected to play. pic.twitter.com/JmmwwvHkOZ
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) June 6, 2019
Dallas to Name Street After Dirk Nowitzki Near American Airlines Center | Sports Illustrated
Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki will get a street with his name in the city of Dallas as the current name, Olive Street, will be renamed. The German spent 21 seasons with the Mavs and was 14-time All-Star and a 12-time All-NBA team member.
Much-deserved honor for Dirk Nowitzki 🙌#Mavs #MFFL pic.twitter.com/LtscZ5VSNM
— Mavs Nation (@MavsNationCP) June 7, 2019
GSW owner’s wife: Jay-Z chat led to threats | ESPN
Jay-Z and Beyonce attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals but the wife of Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob, Nicole Curran, had to delete her Instagram account after an interaction with the rapper.
Just spoke to Nicole Curran, the wife of Warriors owner Joe Lacob, about the “incident “ with Beyoncé last night. She was in tears. Said she had been getting death threats on social media all night this morning she disabled her IG account just to make it stop.
— Ramona Shelburne (@ramonashelburne) June 6, 2019
Mavs and Pistons to face off as part of NBA Mexico City Games 2019 | Mavs.com
The Dallas Mavericks will play one regular season game in Mexico City along with the San Antonio Spurs, Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons. The games will take place at the Arena Ciudad de Mexico.
OFFICIAL: The NBA and Zignia Live announced today that The NBA Mexico City Games 2019 will feature the Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs playing two regular-season games at the Arena Ciudad de Mexico in Mexico City!
👉https://t.co/uLD2n0b3Xl pic.twitter.com/rVq4Ku4wY0
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) June 7, 2019