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sports2 years ago

Warriors Firm on Keeping Kuminga Amid Trade Rumors and Siakam Talks

The Toronto Raptors are considering trade options for Pascal Siakam, but a deal seems unlikely as the Golden State Warriors are not willing to trade Jonathan Kuminga, a player the Raptors are interested in. The Sacramento Kings have also backed out of talks, unwilling to trade Keegan Murray or offer Siakam a max contract. Indiana Pacers could be a fit, but their offer doesn't meet Toronto's demands. With the trade deadline approaching, Toronto faces the challenge of potentially losing Siakam in free agency without getting value in return, but they are not prepared to trade him just for the sake of it.

via NBC Sports|
##goldenstatewarriors#nba
sports2 years ago

"Kings Retreat from Siakam Trade Talks Amidst NBA Rumor Mill"

The Sacramento Kings have halted their efforts to acquire Pascal Siakam from the Toronto Raptors, as reported by Shams Charania. Despite initial interest in adding Siakam to create a "big three" with De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis, the two teams are no longer in discussions. Siakam's expiring contract worth $37.9MM presents a challenge for trade negotiations. The Kings had considered a trade package including Davion Mitchell, Harrison Barnes, and Kevin Huerter, but have declared Keegan Murray untouchable. Siakam, a two-time All-Star, has been with the Raptors since being drafted in 2016 and is currently averaging 22.4 points per game this season.

via hoopsrumors.com|
##nba#pascalsiakam
sports2 years ago

"Raptors' Siakam Trade Saga Continues Amidst NBA Rumor Mill"

The Toronto Raptors, after trading OG Anunoby to the Knicks, are rumored to be considering a trade involving All-Star forward Pascal Siakam before the NBA trade deadline on February 8. Siakam, who has been with the Raptors since 2016 and was pivotal in their 2019 championship win, is averaging 22.4 points per game this season and is on the last year of his contract, with potential free agency looming. Despite the trade speculation, there are currently no deals with traction, and the Raptors could still extend Siakam's contract before he becomes an unrestricted free agent.

via New York Post |
##freeagency#nba
sports2 years ago

"Speculation Swirls Around Pascal Siakam's Future as Trade Talks Heat Up"

The Atlanta Hawks, once keen on acquiring Pascal Siakam, have stepped back as potential trade contenders for the Toronto Raptors forward. Current speculation suggests the Pacers, Kings, and Pistons as possible destinations for Siakam, with the Raptors looking for young, established players in return rather than draft picks. The Kings are reluctant to trade Keegan Murray but are open to other deals, while the Pistons are looking to acquire talent rather than sell. The Raptors have indicated that up to 10 teams may be interested in Siakam, with expectations that he will be traded before the upcoming deadline.

via hoopsrumors.com|
##atlantahawks#nba
sports2 years ago

"Pascal Siakam Trade Buzz: Contenders Circle as Raptors Mull Options"

Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam is expected to be traded by the February 8 deadline, with the Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, and Sacramento Kings being the primary potential destinations. Despite the Raptors' struggles and a slight dip in his performance this season, Siakam remains a valuable player, having contributed to Toronto's 2019 NBA title and earning multiple individual accolades. Teams interested in Siakam must be willing to risk acquiring him without the guarantee of a long-term commitment, as he prefers to enter unrestricted free agency after the 2023-24 season.

via Bleacher Report|
##detroitpistons#nba
sports2 years ago

"Pascal Siakam Trade Buzz: Mavericks, Pistons, and Sixers in the Mix as Deadline Approaches"

The Dallas Mavericks, currently positioned as a playoff team with a 20-15 record, are reportedly interested in making a trade to bolster their roster, particularly in the frontcourt. They have shown interest in Isaiah Stewart and a reunion with Dorian Finney-Smith, but a mock trade proposal suggests they could target a star forward from the Toronto Raptors. Such a move could significantly enhance their chances in the competitive Western Conference, where Luka Doncic continues to shine as an MVP candidate.

via The Smoking Cuban|
##dallasmavericks#lukadoncic
sports2 years ago

"Exploring Siakam's Future: Top Trade Destinations and Mavericks' Interest"

The Toronto Raptors are considering trading two-time All-Star Pascal Siakam as part of their roster retooling, with five potential trade scenarios involving the Dallas Mavericks, Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Indiana Pacers, and Golden State Warriors. Each proposed trade includes a mix of players and draft picks that aim to balance the current needs and future prospects of the teams involved, with the Raptors focusing on young talent to fit around star Scottie Barnes while remaining competitive.

via theScore|
##basketball#nba
sports2 years ago

"RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley Shine as Revamped Raptors Edge Out Cavaliers in New Year Clash"

RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley made impressive debuts with the Toronto Raptors, contributing to a home win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Barrett, a Toronto native, scored 19 points and received a standing ovation, while Quickley, starting his first game of the season, added 14 points. Their performances have sparked excitement among fans and teammates, including Knicks forward Julius Randle, who showed support on social media. The Raptors' victory was also a special moment for Barrett, who grew up supporting the team and has strong basketball roots in Canada through his father, Rowan Barrett.

via New York Post |
##basketball#immanuelquickley
sports2 years ago

"RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley Shine in Raptors Debut Against Cavaliers"

RJ Barrett, after an inconsistent tenure with the New York Knicks, has been traded to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for OG Anunoby. Barrett's first game with the Raptors was met with a warm reception and a solid performance, scoring 19 points and securing a win. The trade was unexpected and has left Knicks fans with mixed emotions, as Barrett was a player with potential and a figure who avoided off-court controversies. Despite the bittersweet feelings, there is optimism for both Barrett's future in his home country and the Knicks' direction following the trade.

via Posting and Toasting|
##basketball#nbatrade
sports2 years ago

"OG Anunoby Shines in Knicks Debut, Ignites New York's Optimism"

OG Anunoby made a strong debut for the New York Knicks, scoring 17 points with solid defense, after being traded from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley. Anunoby's performance in the Knicks' victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves showcased his two-way skills and three-point shooting, fitting well into Coach Tom Thibodeau's system. Conversely, Precious Achiuwa struggled in his Knicks debut, going scoreless and displaying the inconsistency that had frustrated Raptors fans. Despite Achiuwa's lackluster start, the Knicks' acquisition of Anunoby appears promising.

via Raptors Rapture|
##nba#newyorkknicks
sports2 years ago

Pistons Triumph Over Raptors, Shattering 28-Game Losing Streak

The Detroit Pistons ended their 28-game losing streak with a victory over the Toronto Raptors, led by Cade Cunningham's 30 points and 12 assists. The Pistons' skid matched the all-time NBA record set by the Philadelphia 76ers across the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons. Other notable performances included Pascal Siakam's 35 points for the Raptors and Tyrese Haliburton's historic back-to-back 20-point, 20-assist games for the Indiana Pacers. The roundup also covered wins for the Timberwolves, Pacers, Bulls, Mavericks, and Jazz in their respective matchups.

via Deadspin|
##cadecunningham#detroitpistons
sports2 years ago

Pistons Triumph Over Raptors, Shattering 28-Game Losing Streak

The Detroit Pistons halted their 28-game losing streak with a narrow 129-127 win over the Toronto Raptors, avoiding the record for the longest losing streak in NBA history. Cade Cunningham led the team with 30 points and 12 assists, while Jalen Duren contributed 18 points and 17 rebounds. The victory was particularly emotional for the team and head coach Monty Williams, as it marked their first win since October 28 and came against a Raptors team that had just traded away several players, including star forward OG Anunoby. The Pistons now aim to maintain their momentum as they face the Houston Rockets next.

via CNN|
##basketball#detroitpistons
sports2 years ago

Pistons Triumph Over Raptors, Shattering 28-Game Losing Streak

The Detroit Pistons ended their 28-game losing streak, one of the longest in NBA history, with a 129-127 win over the Toronto Raptors. Pistons coach Monty Williams and star guard Cade Cunningham, who scored 30 points and had 12 assists, played pivotal roles in the victory. The win was a significant morale booster for the team, which had not won since October 28, and it may provide momentum as they look to improve their performance for the remainder of the season.

via The Athletic|
##basketball#cadecunningham
sports2 years ago

"Pistons Triumph with Cade Cunningham's Aid, Ending Near-Record Losing Streak and Activating Fan Promotion"

The Detroit Pistons ended their NBA record-breaking 28-game losing streak with a narrow 129-127 victory over the Toronto Raptors. Their last win was on October 28, making this streak the longest in a single NBA season. Key performances included Jalen Duren's 18 points and 17 rebounds, and Kevin Knox II's 17 points. The win improved the Pistons' season record to 3-29.

via Fox News|
##basketball#detroitpistons