Goln State Warrrs Rumors: NBA sir says luxury tax a problem for the team, suggts Rudy Gay, Eric Gordon as buyout optns

Contents:

• NBA RUMORS: JAM HARN TRA TALKS, JOEL EMBIID, PJ TUCKER, RUDY GAY, LAKERS, WARRRS, BUCKS, MORE
• IS RUDY GAY A GOOD F?
• RICK WELTS, LEGENDARY GAY NBA EXECUTIVE, ANNOUNC RETIREMENT
• OPENLY GAY NBA EXECUTIVE RICK WELTS WED HIS LONGTIME PARTNER TODD GAGE
• WARRRS COULD PURSUE RUDY GAY IF WAIVED BY THUNR
• WARRRS ADD FIRST OPENLY GAY EXEC TO FRONT OFFICE
• DUBS -PTH: SHOULD THE WARRRS TARGET RUDY GAY WH THEIR TPE?
• GOLN STATE WARRRS RUMORS: NBA SIR SAYS LUXURY TAX A PROBLEM FOR THE TEAM, SUGGTS RUDY GAY, ERIC GORDON AS BUYOUT OPTNS

NBA RUMORS: JAM HARN TRA TALKS, JOEL EMBIID, PJ TUCKER, RUDY GAY, LAKERS, WARRRS, BUCKS, MORE

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The Utah Jazz waived veteran forward Rudy Gay, settg him up to pick between several potential ntenrs ee agency. The Los Angel Lakers, Goln State Warrrs, Chigo Bulls, New Orleans Pelins, and Dallas Mavericks are among the teams lookg to Gay. 8 pick the 2006 NBA Draft is about to enter his 17th profsnal the ee agent market has oled down signifintly after the ial surge — partially due to the Damian Lillard and Jam Harn tra stalemat — Gay is certaly a player worth Rumors: Warrrs, Lakers among teams terted ee agent Rudy GayOf the teams listed, Goln State and Los Angel reprent the bt opportuny for Gay to pete for his first NBA champnship.

Wh very few personal aclas on his résumé spe a long and productive reer, one has to image Gay is termed to pete at the hight level. Listed at 6-foot-8 and 250 pounds, Gay is limed primarily to one or two posns on fense pendg on the matchup. If Gay isn’t htg 3s, his value is extremely limed at this stage of his reer.

IS RUDY GAY A GOOD F?

There’s somethg to be said for veteran know-how and Gay’s learship the locker room, but he’s no longer prsurg the rim as a driver or creatg his own looks.

The talented three-level srer of old is firmly the past; Gay is a stretch-4 who shot below 26 percent om ep his age-36 season. He’s probably approachg his last go-around the said, Gay did receive a steady dose of mut last season when healthy.

Wh limed forward pth beyond Patrick Williams, the Bulls pecially uld have room for Gay to play real mut. Whether or not the Bulls — or any team — should be playg Gay real mut at this pot is an open qutn, but he has earned the benef of the doubt over the last two s. Gay is quietly one of the longt-tenured and most dividually productive players left the NBA.

RICK WELTS, LEGENDARY GAY NBA EXECUTIVE, ANNOUNC RETIREMENT

NBA Rumors: Jam Harn tra talks, Joel Embiid, PJ Tucker, Rudy Gay, Lakers, Warrrs, Bucks, more. Below is the latt tel gathered by HoopsHype on the Harn tra talks and how they uld affect Joel Embiid and PJ Tucker, ee agency updat on Rudy Gay, Edmond Sumner, and Nerlens Noel, along wh not on the Lakers, Warrrs, Bucks, Mavericks, and more on HoopsHype.

Veteran forward Rudy Gay is expected to draw tert om several playoff-liber teams, cludg the Goln State Warrrs, Los Angel Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, Chigo Bulls, and New Orleans Pelins, league sourc told HoopsHype. Gay was healthy last season m a fger jot spra that siled him for two weeks and a member of Utah’s rotatn through most of last season. One such piece — and a highly-predictable one, at that — is veteran forward Rudy Gay, who was recently waived by the Oklahoma Cy Thunr, after beg ed as filler two different offseason tras: first when the Utah Jazz shipped him to the Atlanta Hawks the John Colls al, and then when the Hawks sent him to the Thunr the Patty Mills tra.

Dpe beg a 17-year veteran — he was drafted one year after Chris Pl, and one pick ahead of Patrick O’Bryant — Gay has never shared an NBA locker room wh any Warrrs.

OPENLY GAY NBA EXECUTIVE RICK WELTS WED HIS LONGTIME PARTNER TODD GAGE

Not only have they played (and ached) agast him for years, but Gay was teammat wh Steph Curry and Klay Thompson on the Team USA squad that won gold at the 2014 FIBA World Cup, and also teammat wh Curry (and Andre Iguodala) on the gold medal-wng 2010 team. Perhaps most importantly, Gay spent four seasons — four recent seasons, crilly — playg for the San Anton Spurs and Steve Kerr’s mentor, Gregg Popovich. If the Warrrs are terted Gay, you n bet that Kerr and Pop have talked about , and about how he handled the swch om high-volume starter/srer to veteran bench piece.

WARRRS COULD PURSUE RUDY GAY IF WAIVED BY THUNR

That is, theory, the biggt benef of Gay: beg a tsty and smart vet that n fill the Iguodala role.

Which is good, bee ’s unclear if Gay has anythg left the tank on the urt. It’s easy to make the se for Gay, sce the Warrrs rotatn seems pretty set as is, wh an 11-player rotatn of Curry, Pl, Thompson, Wiggs, Green, Kumga, Moody, Kevon Looney, Gary Payton II, Dar Šarić, and Cory Joseph.

WARRRS ADD FIRST OPENLY GAY EXEC TO FRONT OFFICE

If the Dubs want Gay, he’d probably be an easy target.

DUBS -PTH: SHOULD THE WARRRS TARGET RUDY GAY WH THEIR TPE?

Here’s a staggerg stat: Gay is 68th NBA history regular season gam played, wh 1, 120. There’s also a cent chance that Gay go unsigned, and that the Dubs uld brg him to trag mp on a non-guaranteed al to get a better look at him. Should the Warrrs sign Rudy Gay?

Buy Warrrs TicketsAcrdg to a recent report by HoopsHype’s Michael Stto, Rudy Gay is a player that is drawg tert om the Warrrs. Goln State may face some petn for Gay’s servic, though, as Stto also noted, the Los Angel Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, Chigo Bulls, and New Orleans Pelins also hold an tert potentially addg him to their roster.

GOLN STATE WARRRS RUMORS: NBA SIR SAYS LUXURY TAX A PROBLEM FOR THE TEAM, SUGGTS RUDY GAY, ERIC GORDON AS BUYOUT OPTNS

“Veteran forward Rudy Gay is expected to draw tert om several playoff-liber teams, cludg the Goln State Warrrs, Los Angel Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, Chigo Bulls, and New Orleans Pelins, league sourc told HoopsHype, ” Stto wrote. Reportg on tra talks surroundg Jam Harn and how they uld affect Joel Embiid and PJ Tucker, not on the Lakers, Warrrs, Bucks, and Mavericks, pl ee agency updat on Rudy Gay, Edmond Sumner, and more on @hoopshype.

Gay has already found himself on two new teams this summer, havg first been moved as part of the al that saw the Utah Jazz acquire John Colls and then aga when the Atlanta Hawks sent him to the Oklahoma Cy Thunr a st-cuttg al. On July 19, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported that the Thunr were waivg Gay, allowg him to bee an unrtricted ee agent once he clears waivers. Gay participated 56 gam for the Jazz this past season, averagg 5.