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sports1 year ago

"Top 5 NBA Buyout Market Candidates"

With the NBA trade deadline passed, teams are now focusing on the buyout market to bolster their rosters for the playoffs. Players to watch include Spencer Dinwiddie, likely to join the Dallas Mavericks, Kyle Lowry expected to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, Danilo Gallinari, drawing interest from the Lakers and Celtics, Robin Lopez, a potential addition for teams needing size, and Marcus Morris, rumored to be of interest to the Timberwolves.

sports1 year ago

"Kings Acquire Robin Lopez from Bucks, Plan to Waive Him"

The Sacramento Kings acquired 7-foot center Robin Lopez from the Milwaukee Bucks just before the NBA trade deadline. Lopez is expected to be waived and become a free agent, ending his brief stint with the Bucks where he averaged just 4.1 minutes this season. Lopez has had a long career across nine teams, with his most impactful season coming with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2013-14.

sports1 year ago

"NBA Trade: Robin Lopez Moves to Kings as Bucks Acquire Patrick Beverley"

The Milwaukee Bucks have traded backup center Robin Lopez to the Sacramento Kings, with Lopez expected to be waived and become a free agent. The Bucks are also sending cash in the deal and will likely receive rights to a former international draftee or a heavily-protected second-round pick. Lopez, who played in only sixteen games this season, was seen as a deep-bench option at center and provided the Bucks with insurance at the position. With an open roster spot, the Bucks will need to address their center depth.

sports2 years ago

Malik Beasley's Surprising Deal: Bucks' New Sharpshooter

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed Malik Beasley to a one-year deal worth $2.8 million, which is considered a steal given his caliber as a player. Beasley, who was initially set to make $16.5 million next season with the Lakers, will now have the opportunity to prove himself with a contender. This low-risk, high-reward move allows the Bucks to potentially benefit from Beasley's impact on a minimum deal, while also giving him the chance to secure a bigger contract next offseason.

sports2 years ago

Milwaukee Bucks Bolster Roster with Robin Lopez Signing

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed free agent Robin Lopez, twin brother of Brook Lopez, to provide depth at the center position. While he may not see many minutes, Lopez will contribute defensively and on the boards. The deal is likely team-friendly, and the Bucks still have roster spots to fill, with a backup point guard being a priority. Overall, this move is seen as a solid addition to the team's roster.

sports2 years ago

Bucks Secure Championship Path with Robin Lopez Signing

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed free agent center Robin Lopez, reuniting him with his brother Brook on the team. Robin previously played for the Bucks during the 2019-20 season, providing depth as a rotational big. While he is expected to be a deep bench option this time around, his presence adds to the team's frontcourt depth. The signing leaves the Bucks with limited salary cap space for further additions to the roster.

sports2 years ago

"Celtics Eyeing Free Agents Linked to Kristaps Porzingis for Roster Boost"

The Boston Celtics are considering free agent targets with ties to Kristaps Porzingis, including Robin Lopez, who played alongside Porzingis during his rookie season with the New York Knicks. Despite transitioning to a reserve role, Lopez still possesses rebounding prowess and a reliable scoop shot, making him a valuable addition to the Celtics' roster.